OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology is 6. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Oral Abstracts	69
Issue Information	48
An autopsy case of late‐onset spinocerebellar atrophy type 14	34
Cortical Layer‐Specific Remodelling of Parvalbumin and Perineuronal Net Networks in Alcohol Use Disorder	33
The Diagnostic Value of Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in Brain Tumours When Performed by Blinded, Untrained Neuropathologists	31
Editorial	30
Neuropathological Characterisation of McLeod Syndrome With a Proposed New Grading System	30
Role of Astrocytic and Microglial Phenotype in the Biology of Hippocampal Sclerosis	28
Novel naturally occurring autoantibodies attenuate α‐synuclein pathology in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease	24
VCING Scoring and White Matter Arteriolosclerosis Show Relationships to Dementia Status and White Matter Damage in an Unselected Ageing Brain Cohort	23
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Response letter: Complexities in pericyte markers	22
Intelligence quotient–genotype association in dystrophinopathies: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	22
Neuronal and astrocytic tetraploidy is increased in drug‐resistant epilepsy	21
Myostatin in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: Serum assessment and disease activity	19
Synaptic gene expression changes in frontotemporal dementia due to the MAPT 10 + 16 mutation	19
Author Index	19
Anaplastic ganglioglioma—A diagnosis comprising several distinct tumour types	19
Rapid bacterial identification from formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded neuropathology specimens using 16S rDNA nanopore sequencing	18
Myopathology and Immune Profile of Granulomatous Myositis in Sarcoid Myopathy	18
Analysing cerebrospinal fluid with explainable deep learning: From diagnostics to insights	18
A novel SREBF1::NACC1 gene fusion in an unclassifiable intracranial tumour	18
124th Meeting of the British Neuropathological Society The View, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London	18
ACTA1 ‐Related Adult‐Onset Scapuloperoneal Myopathy With Cores and Rods	18
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Cover Image, Volume 50, Issue 3	17
FTLD‐TDP‐43 With Motor Neuron Disease Pathology in an Autopsied Patient With Spastic Paraplegia‐30B Harbouring a Homozygous KIF1A Variant	17
Issue Information	16
Perineuronal nets are phagocytosed by MMP‐9 expressing microglia and astrocytes in the SOD1 ^G93A ALS mouse model	16
A standardised protocol for blood and cerebrospinal fluid collection and processing for biomarker research in ataxia	16
Application of Oral Mucosal Epithelial Cells in Noninvasive Pathological Diagnosis of Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease	15
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Adult‐onset Alexander disease with unusual inflammatory features and a novel GFAP mutation in two patients	14
Phenotypic and epigenetic heterogeneity in FGFR2 ‐fused glial and glioneuronal tumours	14
Epigenetic age acceleration is associated with oligodendrocyte proportions in MSA and control brain tissue	13
m⁶A mRNA methylation in human brain is disrupted in Lewy body disorders	13
G Protein‐Coupled Receptor 32 Contributes to Inflammation Resolution and Neuronal Excitability Dysfunction in Patients With Focal Cortical Dysplasia IIb and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex	13
RNA sequencing of peripheral blood in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis reveals distinct molecular subtypes: Considerations for biomarker discovery	12
Microglia induce an interferon‐stimulated gene expression profile in glioblastoma and increase glioblastoma resistance to temozolomide	12
TDP‐43 pathology and functional deficits in wild‐type and ALS/FTD mutant cyclin F mouse models	12
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Robust methylation‐based classification of brain tumours using nanopore sequencing	11
The genomic landscape of dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumours and a comprehensive analysis of recurrent cases	11
Hippocampal dentate granule cells in temporal lobe epilepsy: A morphometry and transcriptomic study	10
Early Regional Microglial Remodelling in the Hippocampus of the App ^NL‐G‐F	10
126^th Meeting of the British Neuropathological Society The View, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London	10
WNT‐activated, MYC ‐amplified medulloblastoma displaying intratumoural heterogeneity	10
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Evaluating Basigin as a Potential Biomarker of Blood–Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy	10
Is islet amyloid polypeptide indeed expressed in the human brain?	10
Interferon‐gamma contributes to disease progression in the Ndufs4 (−/−) model of Leigh syndrome	10
Axonal response of mitochondria to demyelination and complex IV activity within demyelinated axons in experimental models of multiple sclerosis	9
Diagnostic Alteration Is Not Therapeutic Dependency: Lessons From Failed RET Inhibition in a PLAG‐Altered CNS Embryonal Tumour	9
Intramuscular Nerve Bundles Reflect TDP‐43 Pathology in the Medulla and Spinal Cord of ALS Patients	9
Fibroblast growth factor 9 (FGF9)‐mediated neurodegeneration: Implications for progressive multiple sclerosis?	9
Issue Information	9
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Nanopore sequencing identifies Borrelia miyamotoi as an unexpected cause of meningitis after B cell depletion	8
Pathological Characterisation of Posterior Cortical Atrophy in Comparison With Amnestic Alzheimer's Disease	8
Corrigendum	8
Issue Information	8
Amino‐terminally elongated Aβ peptides are generated by the secreted metalloprotease ADAMTS4 and deposit in a subset of Alzheimer's disease brains	7
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Quantitative cellular changes in multiple system atrophy brains	7
Utility of Optical Genome Mapping in the Characterisation of the Global Genomic Architecture of Paediatric Central Nervous System Tumours: A Pilot Study	7
Neuropathological and Molecular Features Associated With a Heterozygous DNAJC7 Mutation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis	7
Atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumour‐TYR subtype arising in the setting of germline ring chromosome 22: An uncommon form of tumour predisposition	7
Muscle biopsy practices in the evaluation of neuromuscular disease: A systematic literature review	7
Cytoplasmic HDAC4 recovers synaptic function in the 3×Tg mouse model of Alzheimer's disease	6
Letter to the editor	6
The SPTLC1 p.S331 mutation bridges sensory neuropathy and motor neuron disease and has implications for treatment	6
Unfolded protein response markers Grp78 and eIF2alpha are upregulated with increasing alpha‐synuclein levels in Lewy body disease	6
Ageing‐related tau astrogliopathy severely affecting the substantia nigra	6
Adult brain tumour research in 2024: Status, challenges and recommendations	6
Proteomic profiling of polyglucosan bodies associated with glycogenin‐1 deficiency in skeletal muscle	6

A novel homozygous nonsense variant in COL12A1 causes myopathic Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome: A case report and literature review	6
Basal Ganglia Lesion Associated With Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures (FBDS) in Anti‐LGI1 Encephalitis: A Clinicopathological Case Report	6
Enhancing the Performance of a Blood‐Based Diagnostic Screening Tool for Dysferlinopathy: Optimising an Immunoassay Across Continents	6
Regional redistribution of CB1 cannabinoid receptors in human foetal brains with Down's syndrome and their functional modifications in Ts65Dn ^+/+ mic	6
Lipofuscin Accumulation in Dysmorphic Neurons in FCDIIa Focal Epilepsy: A Case Report and Literature Review	6
Regulation of CNS pathology by Serpina3n/SERPINA3: The knowns and the puzzles	6
GFAP expression in the brain during human postnatal development	6