OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Behavioural Brain Research is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Activation of D1R signaling in the medial prefrontal cortex rescues maternal separation-induced behavioral deficits through restoration of excitatory neurotransmission	144
Editorial Board	67
Genetic variations in DOCK4 contribute to schizophrenia susceptibility in a Chinese cohort: A genetic neuroimaging study	45
Current scenario and potential of music therapy in the management of diseases	41
The long-lasting effects of aceclofenac, a COX-2 inhibitor, in a Poly I:C-Induced maternal immune activation model of schizophrenia in rats	41
Longitudinal evaluation of open field and string-pulling behaviors in mice	40
Neural correlates of the addictions neuroclinical assessment (ANA) incentive salience factor among individuals with alcohol use disorder	39
Neurodegeneration: Effects of calorie restriction on the brain sirtuin protein levels	36
Frontal alpha asymmetry and heart rate variability as markers of conditional heart-brain interaction in test anxiety	35
Vitamin B12 supplementation improved memory impairment following nicotine withdrawal in adolescent male rats: The role of oxidative stress, inflammatory, BDNF, GFAP, and AChE activity	34
Population dependent rearing modifies sleep and decision-making ability with the involvement of noradrenaline: A study conducted using zebrafish as a model	33
Exploring the neurophysiological basis of misinformation: A behavioral and neural complexity analysis	32
Subjective cognitive decline in conjunction with cerebrospinal fluid anti-ATP1A3 autoantibodies and a low amyloid β 1–42/1–40 ratio: Report and literature review	32
Hindbrain networks: Exploring the hidden anxiety circuits in rodents	32
Neurophysiological analysis of disadvantageous social inequity: Exploring emotional behavior changes and c-Fos expression in a male rat model	32
Chemogenetic inactivation of the nucleus reuniens and its projections to the orbital cortex produce deficits on discrete measures of behavioral flexibility in the attentional set-shifting task	31
Differential expression of alpha-synuclein in the hippocampus of SHR and SLA16 isogenic rat strains	31
Molecular and behavioral effects of Acamprosate in male rats with sodium salicylate-induced tinnitus	29
Excitotoxic spinal damage induced by kainic acid impairs locomotion, alters nociception, and reduces CREB nuclear translocation	29
A comparative study of Western, high-carbohydrate, and standard lab diet consumption throughout adolescence on metabolic and anxiety-related outcomes in young adult male and female Long-Evans rats	29
Lateralized deficits after unilateral AAV-vector based overexpression of alpha-synuclein in the midbrain of rats on drug-free behavioral tests	29
p-Coumaric acid attenuates the effects of Aβ42 in vitro and in a Drosophila Alzheimer’s disease model	29
Rare coding mutations in the glucagon-like peptide-2 pathway are associated with increased risk of binge eating disorders	29
Multiscale static and dynamic brain functional network analysis reveals aberrant connectivity patterns in preschool children with autism spectrum disorder	28
Sigma-1 receptor agonist PRE-084 increases BDNF by activating the ERK/CREB pathway to rescue learning and memory impairment caused by type II diabetes	28

Time perception in stimulant-dependent participants undergoing repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation	27
The relationship between brain neural correlates, self-objectification, and interoceptive sensibility	27
Lactate restores PGC1α and BDNF expression rescuing cognitive impairments in a mouse model for schizophrenia	27
Brain gray matter volumes and age-related changes in visual episodic memory: Insights from the benson complex figure test	27
Beyond the undermining effect: Extrinsic rewards preserve neural intrinsic reward	27
Tongue and laryngeal exercises improve tongue strength and vocal function outcomes in a Pink1-/- rat model of early Parkinson disease	27