OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Progress in Neurobiology is 34. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Opposing effects of nicotine on hypothalamic arcuate nucleus POMC and NPY neurons	208
Social odors drive hippocampal CA2 place cell responses to social stimuli	194
Uncovering and leveraging the return of voluntary motor programs after paralysis using a bi-cortical neuroprosthesis	99
Editorial Board	99
Loss of TDP-43 promotes somatic CAG repeat expansion in Huntington’s disease knock-in mice	98
Signal peptide peptidase-like 2b modulates the amyloidogenic pathway and exhibits an Aβ-dependent expression in Alzheimer's disease	91
Perceptual hue, lightness, and chroma are represented in a multidimensional functional anatomical map in macaque V1	91
NEIL3 shapes hippocampal network dynamics and fear memory through modulation of PV+ interneurons	83
Trigeminal nerve stimulation restores hippocampal dopamine deficiency to promote cognitive recovery in traumatic brain injury	75
Voltage-gated calcium channels contribute to spontaneous glutamate release directly via nanodomain coupling or indirectly via calmodulin	67
Editorial Board	66
Stress-induced heme metabolic disorder in peripheral B cells contributes to depressive-like behaviors in male mice	64
Control of goal-directed and inflexible actions by dorsal striatal melanocortin systems, in coordination with the central nucleus of the amygdala	64
Stimulus-driven rivalry among V1 neurons	64
Immune response in retinal degenerative diseases – Time to rethink?	60
Editorial Board	53
Editorial Board	46
A common neural code for representing imagined and inferred tastes	45
Injury to thalamocortical projections following traumatic brain injury results in attractor dynamics for cortical networks	44
Using high spatial resolution fMRI to understand representation in the auditory network	44
A tradeoff between efficiency and robustness in the hippocampal-neocortical memory network during human and rodent sleep	43
Manipulation of radixin phosphorylation in the nucleus accumbens core modulates risky choice behavior	43
A molecularly defined orbitofrontal cortical neuron population controls compulsive-like behavior, but not inflexible choice or habit	43
Editorial Board	41
Editorial Board	41

Pax3 induces target-specific reinnervation through axon collateral expression of PSA-NCAM	41
ERO1A inhibition mitigates neuronal ER stress and ameliorates UBQLN2ALS phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster	41
Loss of glycine receptors in the nucleus accumbens and ethanol reward in an Alzheimer´s Disease mouse model	38
Corrigendum to “Anatomo-functional organization of insular networks: From sensory integration to behavioral control” [Prog. Neurobiol. 247 (2025) 102748]	38
The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptors in Alzheimer’s disease: From pathophysiology to therapeutic approaches	37
Adverse and compensatory neurophysiological slowing in Parkinson’s disease	37
Partial reprogramming by cyclical overexpression of Yamanaka factors improves pathological phenotypes of tauopathy mouse model of human Alzheimer's disease	35
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals ECM remodeling-tumor stiffness-FAK as a key driver of vestibular schwannoma progression	34
Decoding stress granules dynamics: Implications for neurodegenerative disease	34