OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Biomedical Research-Tokyo 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Mild hyperbaric oxygen exposure attenuates rarefaction of capillary vessels in streptozotocin-induced diabetic soleus muscle in rats	14
Immunohistochemical characterization of the mandibular condyle for type I and II collagen, aggrecan, MMP-9, and MMP-13 in MMP-2-deficient mice	12
Pathological examination of Ym1, a chitinase family protein, in <i>Mesocestoides corti</i>-infected mice	8
Oncostatin M reduces the synthesis of macrophage-colony stimulating factor stimulated by TGF-β via suppression of p44/p42 MAP kinase and JNK in osteoblasts	7
CD44 as a pathological marker for the early detection of calcineurin inhibitor-induced nephrotoxicity post kidney transplantation	7
Anatomical basis of gastrin- and CCK-secreting cells and their functions. A review	7
Protective effects of hachimijiogan (HJG), a Japanese Kampo medicine, on cancer cachectic muscle wasting in mice	6
Genomic profiling of multiple tissues in two patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1	6
Red foxtail millet upregulates brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in vitro and in vivo	6
GP2-expressing cells: a new guardian with divergent functions in the intestine, eyes, and nose	6
RNA impacts formation of biomolecular condensates in the nucleus	5
A mathematical model of kinetochore-microtubule attachment regulated by Aurora A activity gradient describes chromosome oscillation and correction of erroneous attachments	5
The characteristics and prevalence of patent foramen ovale in Japanese people: a study using material from forensic autopsies	5
Analgesic effect of voluntary exercise in a rat model of persistent pain via suppression of microglial activation in the spinal cord	4
Propranolol and landiolol inhibit cell proliferation enhanced by noradrenaline in human lung adenocarcinoma cells	4
GPRC5B (G protein-coupled receptor class C group 5 member B) suppresses glucose starvation-induced apoptosis in head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma	4
Long non-coding RNA TUG1 promotes the osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells by regulating the AMPK/mTOR/autophagy pathway	4
Quercetin protects human coronary artery endothelial cells against hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced mitochondrial apoptosis via the Nrf2/HO-1 axis	4
Consensus molecular subtyping improves the clinical usefulness of canonical tumor markers for colorectal cancer	3
Novel cell-based system to assay cell-cell fusion during myotube formation	3
Acetaminophen reduces osteoprotegerin synthesis stimulated by PGE<sub>2</sub> and PGF<sub>2α</sub> in osteoblasts: attenuation of SAPK/JNK but not p38 MAPK or p44/p42 MAPK	3
Ca<sup>2+</sup>-based neural activity recording for rapidly screening behavioral correlates of the claustrum in freely behaving mice	3
Specific inhibition of α5 subunit-containing GABA<sub>A</sub> receptors enhances locomotor activity and neuronal activity in the motor cortex	3
Indoxyl sulfate contributes to colorectal cancer cell proliferation and increased EGFR expression by activating AhR and Akt	3
Blockade of CD80/CD86-CD28 co-stimulation augments the inhibitory function of peptide antigen-specific regulatory T cells	3

Mitochondrial DNA copy number variations in Epstein-Barr virus-transformed B cells after exposure to radiation: A possible biomarker for dose assessment	2
The lncRNA ADAMTS9-AS1/miR-185-5p/KAT7 ceRNA network inhibits cardiomyocyte hypertrophy in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy	2
Cannabinoid receptors involved in descending inhibition on spinal seizure-like activity in the phrenic output	2
Anatomical background of the sensory function in the urethra: involvement of endocrine paraneurons and afferent nerves in divergent urogenital functions. A review	2
Copper-induced renal toxicity controlled by period1 through modulation of Atox1 in mice	2
Shotgun proteomic investigation of methyltransferase and methylation profiles in lipopolysaccharide stimulated RAW264.7 murine macrophages	2
A point of view on human fat olfaction — do fatty derivatives serve as cues for awareness of dietary fats?	2
Histological observation on the initial stage of vascular invasion into the secondary ossification of murine femoral epiphyseal cartilage	2
Effects of aging on basement membrane-related gene expression of the skeletal muscle in rats	2
Green coffee bean extract rich in chlorogenic acids prevents muscle capillary regression via inhibiting oxidative stress and enhancing angiogenesis	2
Bone regeneration–enhancing effects of extremely low-frequency electromag- netic fields: Analysis using fish scales as a bone model	2
Modulation of myocardial injury in polymicrobial sepsis: The dual role of interleukin-13 in cardiac inflammation and stress	2
Validation of mitotic harvesting method with human cervical carcinoma HeLa cells expressing fluorescent ubiquitination-based cell cycle indicators for radiation research	2
Serum cell-free DNA concentration as a possible prognostic marker in newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma	2
Dectin-2-mediated initiation of immune responses caused by influenza virus hemagglutinin	2
Hypoxia-induced endothelial cell-derived exosome stimulates vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration	2
Identification of membrane proteins targeted by small-molecule compounds using nanomagnetic beads	2
Acute effect of electrical stimulation on muscle protein synthesis and break-down in the soleus muscle of hindlimb unloaded rats	1
<i>Meis1</i> plays roles in cortical development through regulation of cellular proliferative capacity in the embryonic cerebrum	1
Rutin promotes M2 phenotype microglia polarization by suppressing the JAK/STAT3 signaling to protect against retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury	1
The effect of the formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded process on salivary microbiota profiling	1
Assessment of direct binding interaction between CD36 and its potential lipid ligands using a peptide mimic of the receptor labeled with a fluorophore	1
Activation of STAT3 (signal transducer and activator of transcription 3) in synovial tissues from the hip joint in the early stage of rapidly destructive coxopathy	1
Disposal of intestinal apoptotic epithelial cells and their fate via divergent routes	1
Histochemical characteristics on minimodeling-based bone formation induced by anabolic drugs for osteoporotic treatment	1
Linalyl acetate exerts analgesic effects by inhibiting nociceptive TRPA1 in mice	1
Inhibition of skeletal muscle differentiation by calciprotein particles in human primary myoblasts	1
Expression of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase and cathepsin K during osteoclast differentiation in developing mouse mandibles	1
Fish oil consumption prevents hepatic lipid accumulation induced by high-cholesterol feeding in obese KK mice	1
Distribution and anti-nociceptive function of endomorphin-1 in the rat cranial sensory ganglia	1
Efficacy of 1,5-anhydro-D-fructose on reducing mental stress: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial—a pilot study	1
Effects of linalool on respiratory neuron activity in the brainstem-spinal cord preparation from newborn rats	1
3-Iodothyronamine, a trace amine-associated receptor agonist, regulates intracellular Ca2+ increases via CaMK II through Epac2 in rat cerebral arterioles	1
Analgesic effects of linalyl acetate via nociceptive TRPV1 inhibition in mice	1
Spermidine resets circadian clock phase in NIH3T3 cells	1
Calcium phosphate controls nucleation and growth of calcium oxalate crystal phases in kidney stones	1
Spontaneous calcium responses of SF2 rat dental epithelial cells stably expressing the calcium sensor G-GECO	1