OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Synapse is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Role of Stat3 in NLRP3/caspase‐1‐mediated hippocampal neuronal pyroptosis in epileptic mice	24
Measuring amphetamine‐induced dopamine release in humans: A comparative meta‐analysis of [¹¹C]‐raclopride and [¹¹C]‐(+)‐PHNO studies	9
CCR2 downregulation attenuates spinal cord injury by suppressing inflammatory monocytes	9
Neuroprotective mechanism of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell‐derived extracellular vesicles improving the phenotype polarization of microglia via the PI3K/AKT/Nrf2 pathway in vascular demen	8
Association between abnormal brain oscillations and cognitive performance in patients with bipolar disorder: Molecular mechanisms and clinical evidence	8
Propofol alleviates neuropathic pain in chronic constriction injury rat models via the microRNA‐140‐3p/Jagged‐1 peptide/Notch signaling pathway	8
Effect of cadmium administration on the antioxidant system and neuronal death in the hippocampus of rats	8
Mitochondria‐associated endoplasmic reticulum membranes: At the crossroad between familiar and sporadic Alzheimer's disease	8
The increase of Nrf2 m6A modification induced by FTO downregulation promotes hippocampal neuron injury and aggravates the progression of epilepsy in a rat model	7
Limited power of dopamine transporter mRNA mapping for predicting dopamine transporter availability	7
Role of Bin‐Amphiphysin‐Rvs (BAR) domain proteins in mediating neuronal signaling and disease	7
Dopamine‐transporter heterozygous rats carrying maternal wild‐type allele are more vulnerable to the development of compulsive behavior	7
Synaptic dysfunction in schizophrenia	6
Chronic resveratrol administration reduces oxidative stress and brain cell loss and improves memory of recognition in old rats	6
Traffic noise exposure, cognitive decline, and amyloid‐beta pathology in an AD mouse model	6
Frequency‐dependent layer‐specific differences in short‐term synaptic plasticity in the dorsal and ventral CA1 hippocampal field	6
Suppression of food restriction‐evoked hyperactivity in activity‐based anorexia animal model through glutamate transporters GLT‐1 at excitatory synapses in the hippocampus	5
Dopamine receptor and dopamine transporter in obesity: A meta‐analysis	5
Effects of treadmill exercise and chronic stress on anxiety‐like behavior, neuronal activity, and oxidative stress in basolateral amygdala in morphine‐treated rats	5
Glutamate potentiates heterologously expressed homomeric acid‐sensing ion channel 1a	5
Presynaptic nigral GPR55 receptors stimulate [³H]‐GABA release through [³H]‐cAMP production and PKA activation and promote motor behavior	5
Abnormal [¹⁸F]NIFENE binding in transgenic 5xFAD mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: In vivo PET/CT imaging studies of α4β2* nicotinic acetylcholinergic receptors and in vitro correlations	5
Postnatal maturation of glutamate clearance and release kinetics at the rat and mouse calyx of Held synapses	4
Individual differences in the positive outcome from adolescent ketamine treatment in a female mouse model of anorexia nervosa involve drebrin A at excitatory synapses of the medial prefrontal cortex	4
Prelimbic prefrontal cortical encoding of reward predictive cues	4

Prefrontal neuronal morphology in kindling‐prone (FAST) and kindling‐resistant (SLOW) rats	4
Decreased 5‐HT_1A binding in mild Alzheimer's disease—A positron emission tomography study	3
Tactile stimulation improves cognition, motor, and anxiety‐like behaviors and attenuates the Alzheimer's disease pathology in adult APP^{NL‐G‐F/NL‐G‐F} mice	3
Triptolide injection reduces Alzheimer's disease‐like pathology in mice	3
Date palm spathe extract reverses chronic stress‐induced changes in dendritic arborization in the amygdala and impairment of hippocampal long‐term potentiation	3
Abstinence following intermittent methylphenidate exposure dose‐dependently modifies brain glucose metabolism in the rat brain	3
Sensitivity of subcellular components of neuromuscular junctions to decreased neuromuscular activity	2
Acute Delta 9‐tetrahydrocannabinol administration differentially alters the hippocampal opioid system in adult female and male rats	2
Correlation of serum cystatin C with inflammatory cytokines in patients with traumatic brain injury	2
Relationships of in vivo brain norepinephrine transporter and age, BMI, and gender	2
Effects of selective orexin receptor‐2 and cannabinoid receptor‐1 antagonists on the response of medial prefrontal cortex neurons to tramadol	2
Gender‐related variation expressions of neuroplastin TRAF6, GluA1, GABA(A) receptor, and PMCA in cortex, hippocampus, and brainstem in an experimental epilepsy model	2
Role of M₄‐receptor cholinergic signaling in direct pathway striatal projection neurons during dopamine depletion	2
Mechanism of cognitive impairment induced by d‐galactose and l‐glutamate through gut–brain interaction in tree shrews	2
The C‐terminal fragment of the heavy chain of the tetanus toxin (Hc‐TeTx) improves motor activity and neuronal morphology in the limbic system of aged mice	2
Two types of somatic spines provide sites for intercellular signaling during calyx of Held growth and maturation	2
Upregulation of SLITRK5 in patients with epilepsy and in a rat model	2