OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Progress in Neurobiology is 35. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Opposing effects of nicotine on hypothalamic arcuate nucleus POMC and NPY neurons	270
Editorial Board	233
Loss of TDP-43 promotes somatic CAG repeat expansion in Huntington’s disease knock-in mice	124
Social odors drive hippocampal CA2 place cell responses to social stimuli	112
Signal peptide peptidase-like 2b modulates the amyloidogenic pathway and exhibits an Aβ-dependent expression in Alzheimer's disease	104
Editorial Board	98
Trigeminal nerve stimulation restores hippocampal dopamine deficiency to promote cognitive recovery in traumatic brain injury	83
Uncovering and leveraging the return of voluntary motor programs after paralysis using a bi-cortical neuroprosthesis	82
NEIL3 shapes hippocampal network dynamics and fear memory through modulation of PV+ interneurons	74
Editorial Board	74
Stimulus-driven rivalry among V1 neurons	64
Stress-induced heme metabolic disorder in peripheral B cells contributes to depressive-like behaviors in male mice	56
Immune response in retinal degenerative diseases – Time to rethink?	53
The VGLUT3 positive neurons of the median raphe region promote long-term spatial memory through time-dependent mechanisms	53
Editorial Board	53
A common neural code for representing imagined and inferred tastes	53
Pax3 induces target-specific reinnervation through axon collateral expression of PSA-NCAM	49
Control of goal-directed and inflexible actions by dorsal striatal melanocortin systems, in coordination with the central nucleus of the amygdala	49
Editorial Board	48
Corrigendum to “Anatomo-functional organization of insular networks: From sensory integration to behavioral control” [Prog. Neurobiol. 247 (2025) 102748]	48
Loss of glycine receptors in the nucleus accumbens and ethanol reward in an Alzheimer´s Disease mouse model	47
Glycine and glycine transport control dendritic excitability and spiking	46
Editorial Board	43
A tradeoff between efficiency and robustness in the hippocampal-neocortical memory network during human and rodent sleep	43
Adverse and compensatory neurophysiological slowing in Parkinson’s disease	42

The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptors in Alzheimer’s disease: From pathophysiology to therapeutic approaches	42
A molecularly defined orbitofrontal cortical neuron population controls compulsive-like behavior, but not inflexible choice or habit	41
Manipulation of radixin phosphorylation in the nucleus accumbens core modulates risky choice behavior	39
ERO1A inhibition mitigates neuronal ER stress and ameliorates UBQLN2ALS phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster	39
Decoding stress granules dynamics: Implications for neurodegenerative disease	38
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals ECM remodeling-tumor stiffness-FAK as a key driver of vestibular schwannoma progression	37
Mesoscale organization of ventral and dorsal visual pathways in macaque monkey revealed by 7T fMRI	36
Astrocytic EphB3 receptors regulate d-serine-gated synaptic plasticity and memory	35
Astrocytic AT1R deficiency ameliorates Aβ-induced cognitive deficits and synaptotoxicity through β-arrestin2 signaling	35
Partial reprogramming by cyclical overexpression of Yamanaka factors improves pathological phenotypes of tauopathy mouse model of human Alzheimer's disease	35
The hippocampus, ventromedial prefrontal cortex, and episodic and semantic memory	35