OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Immunology is 25. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
	706
Neuroimmunology of the Lung	538
Peeking Into the Black Box of T Cell Receptor Signaling	312
Ontogeny and Function of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells	211
Evolutionary Landscapes of Host-Virus Arms Races	152
Host Recovery from Respiratory Viral Infection	150
SARS-CoV-2: The Interplay Between Evolution and Host Immunity	147
Multilayered Immunity by Tissue-Resident Lymphocytes in Cancer	140
TET Enzymes in the Immune System: From DNA Demethylation to Immunotherapy, Inflammation, and Cancer	135
Immunity to Invasive Fungal Diseases	135
IgE, IgE Receptors and Anti-IgE Biologics: Protein Structures and Mechanisms of Action	134
Tissue Immunity in the Bladder	129
Spatiotemporal Adaptations of Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Development and Function	121
Interfering with Interferons: A Critical Mechanism for Critical COVID-19 Pneumonia	118
Neuroimmune Interactions in the Intestine	118
Using the Key Characteristics Framework to Unlock the Mysteries of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor–Mediated Effects on the Immune System	104
Neuroimmune Circuits in Allergic Diseases	99
Molecular Mechanisms of Multimeric Assembly of IgM and IgA	97
Immune-Epithelial Cross Talk in Regeneration and Repair	92
The Tuberculous Granuloma and Preexisting Immunity	82
The CD4 Versus CD8 T Cell Fate Decision: A Multiomics-Informed Perspective	73
The Gut Microbiome as a Regulator of the Neuroimmune Landscape	71
T Cell Responses to the Microbiota	65
Macrophage Differentiation and Metabolic Adaptation in Mycobacterial Infections	56
Immunology of Kidney Disease	56

Extremely Differentiated T Cell Subsets Contribute to Tissue Deterioration During Aging	53
Aire in Autoimmunity	52
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Immune Responses in Controllers of HIV Infection	51
Innate Sensors Trigger Regulated Cell Death to Combat Intracellular Infection	51
Genetic Regulation of Cell Death: Insights from Autoinflammatory Diseases	51
T Cell Responses to SARS-CoV-2	49
Designing Cancer Immunotherapies That Engage T Cells and NK Cells	48
Complement in the Brain: Contributions to Neuroprotection, Neuronal Plasticity, and Neuroinflammation	48
Distinct Cellular Tropism and Immune Responses to Alphavirus Infection	48
IL-4 and IL-13: Regulators and Effectors of Wound Repair	47
Effector-Triggered Immunity	44
Germinal Centers	41
Tracing the Evolution of Human Immunity Through Ancient DNA	39
Gene Regulatory Circuits in Innate and Adaptive Immune Cells	38
Not Dead Yet	38
The Immunological Conundrum of Endogenous Retroelements	37
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes of the Intestine	35
B Cell–Directed Therapy in Autoimmunity	34
Human Immune Responses to Epstein-Barr Virus Highlighted by Immunodeficiencies	34
Instructive Cues of Thymic T Cell Selection	32
Kidney-Specific Interleukin-17 Responses During Infection and Injury	31
Central Nervous System Macrophages in Health and Disease	30
Circadian Rhythms in Anticancer Immunity: Mechanisms and Treatment Opportunities	29
T Cell Exhaustion	27
RNA Modification in the Immune System	25
Sex Differences in Immunity	25
IL-6 Revisited: From Rheumatoid Arthritis to CAR T Cell Therapy and COVID-19	25