OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B-Physical and Biological Scie is 1. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Metabolomics of clinical samples reveal the treatment mechanism of lanthanum hydroxide on vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease	141
Clinical epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology studies with real-world databases	61
On the occasion of the 100th volume of the Proceedings of the Japan Academy, Series B (PJA-B)	43
Invention of the split-anode magnetron	38
Developments of GNSS buoy for a synthetic geohazard monitoring system	32
Correction to “Dynamics of the nucleoside diphosphate kinase protein DYNAMO2 correlates with the changes in the global GTP level during the cell cycle of <i>Cyanidioschyzon merolae</i>”	27
Establishment of immune suppression by cancer cells in the tumor microenvironment	25
Origin of an orbiting star around the galactic supermassive black hole	24
Cloning of human Type I interferon cDNAs	22
The potential health risks of exposure to environmental chemicals ― Global implications for future generations	19
Complementary use of visual and olfactory cues to assess capture of <i>Bactrocera dorsalis</i> (Hendel): Implementation and field verification via an IoT-based automatic monitoring system	17
Possibilities and challenges of small molecule organic compounds for the treatment of repeat diseases	17
Polyphosphate-dependent nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) kinase: A novel missing link in human mitochondria	17
Bacteria with a mouth: Discovery and new insights into cell surface structure and macromolecule transport	16
Incorporation of photosynthetically active algal chloroplasts in cultured mammalian cells towards photosynthesis in animals	16
Recent volcanic activity at the Asama volcano and long-period seismic signals	14
Perturbed maternal microbiota shapes offspring microbiota during early colonization period in mice	14
Therapeutic siRNA targeting the cancer cell stemness regulator PRDI-BF1 and RIZ domain zinc finger protein 14	14
Developments of inverse analysis by Kalman filters and Bayesian methods applied to geotechnical engineering	11
Optical coupling of individual air-suspended carbon nanotubes to silicon microcavities	10
Kawai-type multianvil ultrahigh-pressure technology	10
Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene in <i>Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii</i> strains inhabiting in cold and warm sea waters	10
Copolymerization of ethylene with non-vinyl polar monomers	9
Studies on “Ascites sarcoma”	9
Development of liquid crystal displays and related improvements to their performances	9

Environmental catalysts advance focused on lattice oxygen for the decomposition of harmful organic compounds	8
Pursuing the identity of a natural medicine licorice by Dr. Shoji Shibata that he firstly investigated half a century before	8
Intravenous immunoglobulin preparations attenuate lysolecithin-induced peripheral demyelination in mice and comprise anti-large myelin protein zero antibody	8
A new era of isotope ecology: Nitrogen isotope ratio of amino acids as an approach for unraveling modern and ancient food web	8
Erratum to “Development of liquid crystal displays and related improvements to their performances”	7
Implications of glutathione-S transferase P1 in MAPK signaling as a CRAF chaperone: In memory of Dr. Irving Listowsky	7
Conformational dynamics and molecular interactions of natural products: unveiling functional structures in biological membranes	6
Recent progress in the chemistry of heavy aromatics	6
The discovery of acatalasemia (lack of catalase in the blood) and its significance in human genetics	6
Common and distinct features of diverse macrophage populations in the central nervous system	5
<i>f</i><sub>4</sub>-statistics-based ancestry profiling and convolutional neural network phenotyping shed new light on the structure of genetic and spike shape diversity in &l	5
Kimura’s contributions on Earth polar motion studies	5
Thirty-five years since the discovery of chemotactic cytokines, interleukin-8 and MCAF: A historical overview	5
Kaonic nuclear clusters― a new paradigm of particle and nuclear physics ―	5
Structural determination of mugineic acid, an iron(III)-chelating substance secreted from graminaceous plants for efficient iron uptake	4
Thrombomodulin: A key regulator of intravascular blood coagulation, fibrinolysis, and inflammation, and a treatment for disseminated intravascular coagulation	4
Improvement of patient care using cancer genomic profiling: SCRUM-/CIRCULATE-Japan experience	4
Imaging-based chemogenetics for dissecting neural circuits in nonhuman primates	4
RET receptor signaling: Function in development, metabolic disease, and cancer	4
Chemical characterization of heavy actinides and light transactinides – Experimental achievements at JAEA	3
Proceedings of the Japan Academy — History, database, and trend —	3
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4: An attractive target for antibody-based immunotherapy	3
Synthesis and applications of high-performance P-chiral phosphine ligands	3
Tracing the genealogy of research on the mechanism of blue flower coloration by anthocyanin based on Keita Shibata’s work	3
The UHRF protein family in epigenetics, development, and carcinogenesis	2
New insights into the regulation of synaptic transmission and plasticity by the endoplasmic reticulum and its membrane contacts	2
Effect of vaccination against COVID-19 spreading	2
Control of interface functions in solid-state biosensors for stable detection of molecular recognition	2
Research overview of L-DOPA production using a bacterial enzyme, tyrosine phenol-lyase	2
Toward structural understanding of eukaryotic transcription elongation	2
Crystals of taka-amylase A, a cornerstone of protein chemistry in Japan	2
Pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes in Japan and East Asian populations: Basic and clinical explorations	2
Genome-wide changes of protein translation levels for cell and organelle proliferation in a simple unicellular alga	2
Re-recognized universality of Kozai oscillation on three-body dynamics	2
The shifting paradigm of chromatin structure: from the 30-nm chromatin fiber to liquid-like organization	2
Chemical biology research in RIKEN NPDepo aimed at agricultural applications	1
Glancing at the birth of a galaxy of scientists from Rikō Majima	1
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of developmental synapse elimination in the cerebellum: Involvement of autism spectrum disorder-related genes	1
From Nobeyama Radio Observatory to the international project ALMA —Evolution of millimeter and submillimeter wave astronomy in Japan—	1
Aromatic micelles: toward a third-generation of micelles	1
Diffuse neutrino background from past core collapse supernovae	1
Human gastric cancer risk screening: From rat pepsinogen studies to the ABC method	1
Mechanism of puberulic acid contamination in red yeast rice tablets that caused a serious food poisoning outbreak in Japan	1
Discovery of internal rotation and conformers of 1,2-dichloroethane: the dawn of the concept of conformation	1
Chemical elucidation of acute encephalopathy by ingestion of angel-wing mushroom (<i>Pleurocybella porrigens</i>) — involvement of three constituents in onset —	1
Medical application of the monoclonal antibody SKM9-2 against sialylated HEG1, a new precision marker for malignant mesothelioma	1
Cellular senescence as a source of chronic microinflammation that promotes the aging process	1
Biomimetic polymers with phosphorylcholine groups as biomaterials for medical devices	1
An interpretation of COVID-19 in Tokyo using a combination of SIR models	1
Functional genomics in plant abiotic stress responses and tolerance: From gene discovery to complex regulatory networks and their application in breeding	1

Geochemical studies of low molecular weight organic acids in the atmosphere: sources, formation pathways, and gas/particle partitioning	1
High-voltage SiC power devices for improved energy efficiency	1
Mechanisms of autophagosome formation	1
Radical reactions on interstellar icy dust grains: Experimental investigations of elementary processes	1