OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Progress in Neurobiology is 17. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Perceptual hue, lightness, and chroma are represented in a multidimensional functional anatomical map in macaque V1	165
Signal peptide peptidase-like 2b modulates the amyloidogenic pathway and exhibits an Aβ-dependent expression in Alzheimer's disease	149
Replicating infant-specific reactive astrocyte functions in the injured adult brain	114
Uncovering and leveraging the return of voluntary motor programs after paralysis using a bi-cortical neuroprosthesis	91
Opposing effects of nicotine on hypothalamic arcuate nucleus POMC and NPY neurons	90
Social odors drive hippocampal CA2 place cell responses to social stimuli	83
Loss of TDP-43 promotes somatic CAG repeat expansion in Huntington’s disease knock-in mice	81
Voltage-gated calcium channels contribute to spontaneous glutamate release directly via nanodomain coupling or indirectly via calmodulin	75
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Trigeminal nerve stimulation restores hippocampal dopamine deficiency to promote cognitive recovery in traumatic brain injury	73
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A common neural code for representing imagined and inferred tastes	63
Using high spatial resolution fMRI to understand representation in the auditory network	62
Injury to thalamocortical projections following traumatic brain injury results in attractor dynamics for cortical networks	58
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Histone lysine methyltransferase SETDB1 as a novel target for central nervous system diseases	54
Evidence that corticofugal propagation of ALS pathology is not mediated by prion-like mechanism	53
Immune response in retinal degenerative diseases – Time to rethink?	52
Control of goal-directed and inflexible actions by dorsal striatal melanocortin systems, in coordination with the central nucleus of the amygdala	52
Sodium leak channel contributes to neuronal sensitization in neuropathic pain	52
Emergence of abstract sound representations in the ascending auditory system	51
Loss of glycine receptors in the nucleus accumbens and ethanol reward in an Alzheimer´s Disease mouse model	50
Adverse and compensatory neurophysiological slowing in Parkinson’s disease	47

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Manipulation of radixin phosphorylation in the nucleus accumbens core modulates risky choice behavior	42
A tradeoff between efficiency and robustness in the hippocampal-neocortical memory network during human and rodent sleep	42
ERO1A inhibition mitigates neuronal ER stress and ameliorates UBQLN2ALS phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster	41
Pax3 induces target-specific reinnervation through axon collateral expression of PSA-NCAM	41
The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptors in Alzheimer’s disease: From pathophysiology to therapeutic approaches	40
A molecularly defined orbitofrontal cortical neuron population controls compulsive-like behavior, but not inflexible choice or habit	40
Proper synaptic adhesion signaling in the control of neural circuit architecture and brain function	38
Auditory decisions in the supplementary motor area	37
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Selective optogenetic stimulation of glutamatergic, but not GABAergic, vestibular nuclei neurons induces immediate and reversible postural imbalance in mice	36
Mesoscale organization of ventral and dorsal visual pathways in macaque monkey revealed by 7T fMRI	36
α-synuclein aggregates induce c-Abl activation and dopaminergic neuronal loss by a feed-forward redox stress mechanism	35
Partial reprogramming by cyclical overexpression of Yamanaka factors improves pathological phenotypes of tauopathy mouse model of human Alzheimer's disease	34
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
The hippocampus, ventromedial prefrontal cortex, and episodic and semantic memory	33
Plexin-A4 mediates amyloid-β–induced tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease animal model	33
Traumatic brain injury recapitulates developmental changes of axons	32
c-Abl regulates a synaptic plasticity-related transcriptional program involved in memory and learning	32
Calcium plays an essential role in early-stage dendrite injury detection and regeneration	32
Microproteins encoded by short open reading frames: Vital regulators in neurological diseases	32
Astrocytic AT1R deficiency ameliorates Aβ-induced cognitive deficits and synaptotoxicity through β-arrestin2 signaling	32
Extracellular vesicles as reconfigurable therapeutics for eye diseases: Promises and hurdles	30
Astrocytic EphB3 receptors regulate d-serine-gated synaptic plasticity and memory	29
The omnipresence of autonomic modulation in health and disease	29
NPTX2 transfection improves synaptic E/I balance and performance in learning impaired aged rats	29
The Celsr3-Kif2a axis directs neuronal migration in the postnatal brain	29
Cortical voice processing is grounded in elementary sound analyses for vocalization relevant sound patterns	28
Role of extracellular vesicles in neurodegenerative diseases	28
The multifaceted role of the CXC chemokines and receptors signaling axes in ALS pathophysiology	28
Macaque monkeys and humans sample temporal regularities in the acoustic environment	28
Neuronal threshold functions: Determining symptom onset in neurological disorders	27
Imaging faster neural dynamics with fast fMRI: A need for updated models of the hemodynamic response	27
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Cortical connectivity is embedded in resting state at columnar resolution	27
New insights into the dynamic development of the cerebral cortex in childhood and adolescence: Integrating macro- and microstructural MRI findings	27
The fasciola cinereum subregion of the hippocampus is important for the acquisition of visual contextual memory	27
Neuronal activity and NIBS in developmental myelination and remyelination – Current state of knowledge	27
The hippocampal formation as a hierarchical generative model supporting generative replay and continual learning	26
Functional organization of spatial frequency tuning in macaque V1 revealed with two-photon calcium imaging	26
Alterations of synaptic plasticity in Angelman syndrome model mice are rescued by 5-HT7R stimulation	26
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Neuroimmune interactions and immunoengineering strategies in peripheral nerve repair	25
Negative effects of brain regulatory T cells depletion on epilepsy	25
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Mutant FUS induces chromatin reorganization in the hippocampus and alters memory processes	24
Optogenetic stimulation of CA3 pyramidal neurons restores synaptic deficits to improve spatial short-term memory in APP/PS1 mice	23

Atypical connectome topography and signal flow in temporal lobe epilepsy	23
Anatomo-functional organization of insular networks: From sensory integration to behavioral control	23
Configuration-sensitive face-body interactions in primate visual cortex	23
ATP and adenosine—Two players in the control of seizures and epilepsy development	23
HIV infection of astrocytes compromises inter-organelle interactions and inositol phosphate metabolism: A potential mechanism of bystander damage and viral reservoir survival	23
mTOR-driven neural circuit changes initiate an epileptogenic cascade	23
Transient beta activity and cortico-muscular connectivity during sustained motor behaviour	23
Astrocytic GluN2A alleviates sleep deprivation-induced elevation of Aβ through regulating neprilysin and AQP4 via the calcineurin/NFAT pathway	22
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Emerging role of astrocytes in oxytocin-mediated control of neural circuits and brain functions	22
Circadian medicine for aging attenuation and sleep disorders: Prospects and challenges	22
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Ketamine administration during adolescence impairs synaptic integration and inhibitory synaptic transmission in the adult dentate gyrus	22
Causal manipulation of gaze-following in the macaque temporal cortex	22
Macaque V1 responses to 2nd-order contrast-modulated stimuli and the possible subcortical and cortical contributions	22
Inhibition of death-associated protein kinase 1 attenuates cis P-tau and neurodegeneration in traumatic brain injury	21
Supporting generalization in non-human primate behavior by tapping into structural knowledge: Examples from sensorimotor mappings, inference, and decision-making	21
The role of circadian rhythm in choroid plexus functions	21
Visualization of differential GPCR crosstalk in DRD1-DRD2 heterodimer upon different dopamine levels	20
Statistical power or more precise insights into neuro-temporal dynamics? Assessing the benefits of rapid temporal sampling in fMRI	19
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Neuropathic pain modeling: Focus on synaptic and ion channel mechanisms	18
Multiple dimensions of syntactic structure are resolved earliest in posterior temporal cortex	18
Recurrent de novo single point variant on the gene encoding Na+/K+ pump results in epilepsy	18
Pathogenic oligomeric Tau alters neuronal RNA processes through the formation of nuclear heteromeric amyloids with RNA-binding protein Musashi1	18
Kv1.1 channels inhibition in the rat motor cortex recapitulates seizures associated with anti-LGI1 encephalitis	18
Ten simple rules to study distractor suppression	18
Tau promotes oxidative stress-associated cycling neurons in S phase as a pro-survival mechanism: Possible implication for Alzheimer’s disease	17
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Islet amyloid polypeptide triggers α-synuclein pathology in Parkinson’s disease	17
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How pushing the spatiotemporal resolution of fMRI can advance neuroscience	17
Higher and deeper: Bringing layer fMRI to association cortex	17
Digging into the intrinsic capacity concept: Can it be applied to Alzheimer’s disease?	17