OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Immunology and Cell Biology is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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Highlight of 2023: Unconventional T cells: recent insights on development, trafficking and target cell recognition	79
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Cigarette smoke‐mediated YTHDC2 suppression drives macrophage senescence and a tumor‐promoting microenvironment in lung cancer	56
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A trial‐blazer in clinical research	45
From science to sensory art: an inclusive pedagogical tool for the UK blind, low‐vision and diverse‐needs community to increase cervical cancer awareness	27
Bridging science and accessibility: a tactile journey from gluten through to coeliac disease	24
Small molecule. Big biology. Dual phosphatase inhibitor enters the immunotherapy fray	22
What is Kindness in Science and why does it matter?	22
Dendritic cell–specific intercellular adhesion molecule‐3‐grabbing nonintegrin (DC‐SIGN) is a cellular receptor for delta inulin adjuvant	21
Proteomics screening after pediatric allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation reveals an association between increased expression of inhibitory receptor FCRL6 on γδ T cells and cytomegaloviru	20
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Novel “Thetis” antigen‐presenting cells promote early life gut immune tolerance	19
A new way of identifying viral pathogens reactivating in cellular therapy products	17
Immunology in Montreal	17
Need to know which MHCs protect against COVID? There's an App for that!	16
ICB Special Feature: Highlights of 2024	16
Nurturing a positive research culture within your organization	15
Publication speed: a balancing act between author urgency and editorial process	15
Mouse guanylate‐binding protein 1 does not mediate antiviral activity against influenza virus in vitro or in vivo	14
Microbe‐responsive human γδ T cells: the peculiar case of Staphylococcus aureus	14
T follicular helper cell responses to SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccination among healthy and immunocompromised adults	14
Plasmodium falciparum and immune phagocytosis: characterization of the process	14
Sex‐dimorphic gene regulation in murine macrophages across niches	14

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Tocilizumab increases regulatory T cells, reduces natural killer cells and delays graft‐versus‐host disease development in humanized mice treated with post‐transplant cyclophosphamide	14
Delta inulin alone or combined with CpG oligonucleotide enhances antibody‐dependent influenza vaccine protection in mice and nonhuman primate newborns	13
ADAM10 modulates the efficacy of T‐cell mediated therapy in solid tumors	13
Identification of the immune repertoire of γδ T‐cell receptors in psoriasis	13
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Targeting JAK–STAT signaling for autoimmune diseases: current understanding, clinical advances, and emerging directions	12
Highlight of 2023: Microglia biology	12
Innate lymphoid cells at the heart of the enteric neuroimmune system	11
Indigenous student engagement in science: a case study addressing the lack of diversity and equity in biomedical science and pharmacy research for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people	11
Age is just a number: long‐lasting T‐cell immunity can span several lifetimes	11
Altered immunophenotypic expression in the peripheral bladder cancer immune landscape	11
The future of scientific labs: how we are making our research more sustainable	11
Targeting MAIT cells as a cellular adjuvant for humoral immunity: a new player in a very old game	11
Type I interferon: it's all about intracellular TLR4	10
Variations in the germinal center response revealed by genetically diverse mouse strains	10
Unraveling the origins of pathogenic CXCL13⁺ helper T cells in systemic lupus erythematosus	10
Single‐cell expression Quantitative Trait Loci: T‐cell immunology teams up with statistical genetics	10
The future of immunology: a Lofoten perspective	10
One cell, many fates: transcriptional networks governing CD8 ⁺ T cell differentiation	10
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Immunology & Cell Biology Publication of the Year Awards 2023	9
CD137L and CD4 T cells limit BCL6‐expressing pre‐germinal center B cell expansion and BCL6‐driven B cell malignancy	9
Highlights of 2024: New insights into the molecular regulation of antibody‐secreting cells and their subsets	9
Celebrating 100 years of Immunology & Cell Biology – a special focus on the field of tumor immunology in Australia	9
A tactile approach to introduce the skin autoimmune disease psoriasis to the general public and the vision‐impaired community	9
The seductive allure of spatial biology: accelerating new discoveries in the life sciences	8
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A long and winding road: the history of Immunology & Cell Biology from 1936 to 1987	8
Survey of activation‐induced genome architecture reveals a novel enhancer of Myc	8
Chemical inhibition of DNA‐PKcs impairs the activation and cytotoxicity of CD4⁺ helper and CD8⁺ effector T cells	8
Epigenomic variability is associated with age‐specific naïve CD4 T cell response to activation in infants and adolescents	8
Characterization of ex vivo expanded natural killer cells for cancer immunotherapy	8
Improvement of human myeloid and natural killer cell development in humanized mice via hydrodynamic injection of transposon plasmids containing multiple human cytokine genes	8
The immune checkpoint TIGIT is upregulated on T cells during bacterial infection and is a potential target for immunotherapy	8
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RAGging on recombination signal sequence strength for diffusion‐mediated recombination	7
RBM3‐mediated m6A modification of KLF6 promotes ACSL4‐driven ferroptosis in ulcerative colitis	7
The journey of young scientists in Brazil: challenges and perspectives	7
My winding career path	7
For whom the B cells toll	7
A hybrid protein is a functional molecule to reduce the cytokine storm caused by excessively activated macrophages	7
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In Semliki Forest virus encephalitis, suppressor of cytokine signaling 4 (SOCS4) is an essential modulator of immune responses that mediates the balance between immunopathology and virus clearance	7
Self‐reactive B cells are increased in all major stages of peripheral development in Sjögren's disease	7
Help is on the way: critical roles of CD4⁺ T cells in infection and vaccination	7
Choose your own T‐cell fate: creation of a narrative‐based, decision‐making activity to engage students in immunology	7
Circulating effector γδ T cell populations are associated with acute coronavirus disease 19 in unvaccinated individuals	7
Immunology in Practice: a modular framework to support Master of Science students conference attendance and engagement	7

Art, science and inclusion: multisensory Sciart of immunology for blind, low‐vision and diverse‐needs audiences	6
Phase 2 randomized controlled trial of seasonal influenza vaccine shows Advax^® delta inulin adjuvant accelerates the humoral anti‐influenza response	6
Touching the invisible: exploring intracellular host–pathogen interactions through multisensory art	6
Failure to launch? Or a 30‐year career detour? A users’ manual for supporting second‐career scientists in your immunology lab	6
Serological assays to measure dimeric IgA antibodies in SARS‐CoV‐2 infections	6
A guide to relocating your laboratory	6
Interferon signaling in type‐2 dendritic cells supports T_H2 and T follicular helper fates in response to allergens	6
Defining the proteomic landscape of cultured macrophages and their polarization continuum	6
From chasing funding to a funding body	6
Protein kinase D3 promotes neutrophil migration during viral infection	6
Mapping T‐cell activation one cell at a time	6
Navigating the transition to Principal Investigator	6
UNCovering new causes of monogenic systemic lupus erythematosus	6
The evolving role of mast cells in wound healing: insights from recent research and diverse models	6
Modeling the response to interleukin‐21 to inform natural killer cell immunotherapy	5
ADAM10 modulates the efficacy of T‐cell‐mediated therapy in solid tumors	5
A novel adaptor protein, ARAP , orchestrates Fcγ receptor signaling in mouse dendritic cells via Rap1 activation and NF	5
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Expanding strain coverage of a group A Streptococcus pilus–expressing Lactococcus lactis mucosal vaccine	5
TLR9‐dependent dendritic cell maturation promotes IL‐6‐mediated upregulation of cathepsin X	5
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Therapy‐induced senescent cancer cells exhibit complement activation and increased complement regulatory protein expression	5
The transcription factor SpiB regulates the fibroblastic reticular cell network and CD8 ⁺	5
Mucosal antibody responses following Vaxzevria vaccination	5
Highlight of 2023: Thymic B cells—important players in the establishment of T‐cell tolerance	4
METTL3 inhibition reduces N⁶‐methyladenosine levels and prevents allogeneic CD4⁺ T‐cell responses	4
Breaking down barriers with sensory science—improving accessibility to neuroimmunology for the blind and low‐vision communities	4
Nice and slow make the germinal centers go: measured and escalating antigen delivery enhance durability and quality of humoral immune responses against HIV‐1	4
Integrating functional metagenomics to decipher microbiome–immune interactions	4
ICBSpecial Feature: Highlights of 2023	4
Highlight of 2023: From fundamental studies to clinical trials, the importance of NK cells against cancer	4
A new method to measure cell metabolism of rare cells in vivo reveals a high oxidative phosphorylation dependence of lung T cells	4
Lymphopenia in sepsis—an acquired immunodeficiency?	4
The geometry of pMHC‐coated nanoparticles and T‐cell receptor clusters governs the sensitivity‐specificity trade‐off in T‐cell response: a modeling investigation	4
Downregulation of AT‐rich interaction domain 2 underlies natural killer cell dysfunction in oral squamous cell carcinoma	4
Highlights of 2025: advancements in natural killer cell biology	4
Immunologist Margaret Baird, a trailblazer in science and empowerment	4
Not an immune cell, but they may act like one—cells with immune properties outside the immune system	4
New‐onset type 1 diabetes and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection	4
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Auto‐inducible expression of chimeric antigen receptor T cells using the NR4A1 promoter	4
Antigen presentation of post‐translationally modified peptides in major histocompatibility complexes	4
IL ‐1β and IL ‐6 synergistically drive murine TFH cell differentiat	4
Functional immune profiling reveals CD4 ⁺ T cell dysregulation in coeliac disease	4
Anyone can cook, but only the fearless can be a great chef	4
The rising tide raises all ships	4
Tyro3 deletion is protective in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis	4
Treg cells retain stable lineage commitment during pregnancy in mice after late gestation inflammatory challenge	4
Sketching T cell atlases in the single‐cell era: challenges and recommendations	4
ChAdOx1 nCoV‐19 vaccination generates spike‐specific CD8⁺ T cells in aged mice	4