OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Immunology is 24. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
	671
Peeking Into the Black Box of T Cell Receptor Signaling	519
Neuroimmunology of the Lung	306
Ontogeny and Function of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells	203
Host Recovery from Respiratory Viral Infection	146
Evolutionary Landscapes of Host-Virus Arms Races	145
Multilayered Immunity by Tissue-Resident Lymphocytes in Cancer	139
SARS-CoV-2: The Interplay Between Evolution and Host Immunity	131
IgE, IgE Receptors and Anti-IgE Biologics: Protein Structures and Mechanisms of Action	131
Immunity to Invasive Fungal Diseases	131
TET Enzymes in the Immune System: From DNA Demethylation to Immunotherapy, Inflammation, and Cancer	125
Tissue Immunity in the Bladder	123
Using the Key Characteristics Framework to Unlock the Mysteries of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor–Mediated Effects on the Immune System	119
Neuroimmune Interactions in the Intestine	115
Spatiotemporal Adaptations of Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Development and Function	112
Interfering with Interferons: A Critical Mechanism for Critical COVID-19 Pneumonia	103
Neuroimmune Circuits in Allergic Diseases	97
Molecular Mechanisms of Multimeric Assembly of IgM and IgA	90
Immune-Epithelial Cross Talk in Regeneration and Repair	90
The Tuberculous Granuloma and Preexisting Immunity	80
The CD4 Versus CD8 T Cell Fate Decision: A Multiomics-Informed Perspective	70
Immunology of Kidney Disease	69
T Cell Responses to the Microbiota	60
The Gut Microbiome as a Regulator of the Neuroimmune Landscape	53
Macrophage Differentiation and Metabolic Adaptation in Mycobacterial Infections	51

Extremely Differentiated T Cell Subsets Contribute to Tissue Deterioration During Aging	51
Genetic Regulation of Cell Death: Insights from Autoinflammatory Diseases	49
Aire in Autoimmunity	49
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Innate Sensors Trigger Regulated Cell Death to Combat Intracellular Infection	49
T Cell Responses to SARS-CoV-2	46
Immune Responses in Controllers of HIV Infection	46
Distinct Cellular Tropism and Immune Responses to Alphavirus Infection	45
Designing Cancer Immunotherapies That Engage T Cells and NK Cells	44
Complement in the Brain: Contributions to Neuroprotection, Neuronal Plasticity, and Neuroinflammation	44
IL-4 and IL-13: Regulators and Effectors of Wound Repair	43
Effector-Triggered Immunity	40
Germinal Centers	38
Tracing the Evolution of Human Immunity Through Ancient DNA	38
Not Dead Yet	37
Gene Regulatory Circuits in Innate and Adaptive Immune Cells	36
The Immunological Conundrum of Endogenous Retroelements	34
Intraepithelial Lymphocytes of the Intestine	32
Human Immune Responses to Epstein-Barr Virus Highlighted by Immunodeficiencies	32
B Cell–Directed Therapy in Autoimmunity	32
Kidney-Specific Interleukin-17 Responses During Infection and Injury	31
Instructive Cues of Thymic T Cell Selection	28
Central Nervous System Macrophages in Health and Disease	27
Circadian Rhythms in Anticancer Immunity: Mechanisms and Treatment Opportunities	26
IL-6 Revisited: From Rheumatoid Arthritis to CAR T Cell Therapy and COVID-19	25
T Cell Exhaustion	25
RNA Modification in the Immune System	24