OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Experimental Gerontology is 38. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Age-related structural changes show that loss of fibers is not a significant contributor to muscle atrophy in old mice	183
Editorial Board	147
Long-term administration of soft drink causes memory impairment and oxidative damage in adult and middle-aged rats	120
Effect of intermittent hypoxic conditioning on inflammatory biomarkers in older adults	95
Overexpression of solute carrier family 6 member 12 promotes cell injury in Parkinson's disease via MAPK signaling pathway	85
Corrigendum to “Segmental extracellular-to-intracellular water resistance ratio and physical function in older adults” [Exp. Gerontol. 181 (2023) 112278]	74
Anti-fibrosis effect and its mechanism of atractylenolide III on post-traumatic extending knee joint contracture in rats	72
Sleep problems and mild cognitive impairment among adults aged ≥50 years from low- and middle-income countries	70
Comparison of metabolic risk factors, physical performances, and prevalence of low back pain among categories determined by visceral adipose tissue and trunk skeletal muscle mass in middle-aged men	70
The association between cardiovascular risk factors and major cardiovascular diseases decreases with increasing frailty levels in geriatric outpatients	68
Impact of repetitive home-based galvanic vestibular stimulation on cognitive skills in healthy older adults	67
Receiving financial support and its association with late-age depression: The mediating role of social engagement	63
Oral frailty as a risk factor for mild cognitive impairment in community-dwelling older adults: Kashiwa study	59
Editorial Board	59
Activation of α7nAChR by PNU282987 improves cognitive impairment through inhibiting oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in D-galactose induced aging via regulating α7nAChR/Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathw	57
Senior Fitness Test in the assessment of the physical fitness of people with Parkinson's disease	55
High-intensity interval training reduces the induction of neutrophil extracellular traps in older men using live-neutrophil imaging as biosensor	55
Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of slow gait speed in older adults: The Rugao Longitudinal Aging Study	51
Correlation between blood pressure and mortality in older critically ill patients: Insights from a large intensive care unit database	49
Immunophenotypic characterization of B1a lymphocytes in Cuban older adults	49
Cytomegalovirus and herpes simplex type 1 infections and immunological profile of community-dwelling older adults	48
The effect of tamoxifen on the lipid profile in women: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	45
Segmental extracellular-to-intracellular water resistance ratio and physical function in older adults	45
Oral administration of liposome-encapsulated thymol could alleviate the inflammatory parameters in serum and hippocampus in a rat model of Alzheimer's disease	45
Aerobic exercise attenuates abnormal myelination and oligodendrocyte differentiation in 3xTg-AD mice	44

Systematic review on the effects of physical exercise on cellular immunosenescence-related markers – An update	43
Senolytic agents lessen the severity of abdominal aortic aneurysm in aged mice	42
Comparative efficacy of exercise interventions for cognitive health in older adults: A network meta-analysis	41
Muscle weakness is a prognostic indicator of disability and chronic disease multimorbidity	41
Enhancing fracture risk indication: The impact of bone load index and muscle fat infiltration on vertebral compression fracture	41
A pilot investigation of reliability and validity of balance and gait assessments using telehealth with healthy older adults	41
Gait speed reference values in community-dwelling older adults – Cross-sectional analysis from the Rotterdam Study	40
The pleiotropic beneficial intervention of olive oil intake on the Alzheimer's disease onset via fibrinolytic system	39
MicroRNA-139-5p inhibits vascular endothelial cell viability and serves as a diagnostic biomarker in acute myocardial infarction patients	39
Frequency and factors associated with sarcopenia prediction in adult and elderly patients hospitalized for COVID-19	39
Effects of an inulin fiber diet on the gut microbiome, colon, and inflammatory biomarkers in aged mice	39
Inflammatory biomarkers of frailty: A review	38
The inflammatory profiling in a cohort of older patients suffering from cognitive decline and dementia	38
The biological roots of the sex-frailty paradox	38