OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy is 6. 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
The temporal pole: From anatomy to function—A literature appraisal	114
The role of monoamine oxidase enzymes in the pathophysiology of neurological disorders	51
Pesticides and Parkinson’s disease: Current and future perspective	47
HIF-1α aggravated traumatic brain injury by NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated pyroptosis and activation of microglia	37
The stress – Reproductive axis in fish: The involvement of functional neuroanatomical systems in the brain	26
COVID-19 and Parkinson’s disease: Defects in neurogenesis as the potential cause of olfactory system impairments and anosmia	26
Everolimus inhibits PI3K/Akt/mTOR and NF-kB/IL-6 signaling and protects seizure-induced brain injury in rats	24
Ellagic acid ameliorates neuroinflammation and demyelination in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: Involvement of NLRP3 and pyroptosis	24
Aluminum induced oxidative stress, astrogliosis and cell death in rat astrocytes, is prevented by curcumin	24
The neuroprotective effects of paeoniflorin against MPP+-induced damage to dopaminergic neurons via the Akt/Nrf2/GPX4 pathway	23
Icariin ameliorate Alzheimer’s disease by influencing SIRT1 and inhibiting Aβ cascade pathogenesis	23
Isolongifolene mitigates rotenone-induced dopamine depletion and motor deficits through anti-oxidative and anti-apoptotic effects in a rat model of Parkinson's disease	23
The possible role of progranulin on anti-inflammatory effects of metformin in temporal lobe epilepsy	22
Melatonin reverses cognitive deficits in streptozotocin-induced type 1 diabetes in the rat through attenuation of oxidative stress and inflammation	20
Molecular characterization, pathogen-host interaction pathway and in silico approaches for vaccine design against COVID-19	19
Bilateral striatal transplantation of human olfactory stem cells ameliorates motor function, prevents necroptosis-induced cell death and improves striatal volume in the rat model of Huntington’s disea	19
Rosmarinic acid attenuates lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment in rats	18
Apelin-13 prevents apoptosis in the cochlear tissue of noise-exposed rat via Sirt-1 regulation	18
Apelin-13 prevents hippocampal synaptic plasticity impairment in Parkinsonism rats	18
FOXO and related transcription factors binding elements in the regulation of neurodegenerative disorders	18
Astaxanthin protects retinal ganglion cells from acute glaucoma via the Nrf2/HO-1 pathway	18
Matrine treatment induced an A2 astrocyte phenotype and protected the blood-brain barrier in CNS autoimmunity	17
Efficacy of dental pulp-derived stem cells conditioned medium loaded in collagen hydrogel in spinal cord injury in rats: Stereological evidence	17
Crocin attenuates the granular cells damages on the dentate gyrus and pyramidal neurons in the CA3 regions of the hippocampus and frontal cortex in the rat model of Alzheimer's disease	16
Caffeine modulates apoptosis, oxidative stress, and inflammation damage induced by tramadol in cerebellum of male rats	16

Protective effects of evening primrose oil on behavioral activities, nigral microglia and histopathological changes in a rat model of rotenone-induced parkinsonism	15
Tramadol exposure upregulated apoptosis, inflammation and autophagy in PC12 cells and rat’s striatum: An in vitro- in vivo approach	15
Combined use of platelet-rich plasma and adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells shows a synergistic effect in experimental spinal cord injury	14
Transplanted Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stem cells improve memory and brain hippocampal electrophysiology in rat model of Parkinson’s disease	14
TLR4 /NF-ĸB and JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathways: Cellular signaling pathways targeted by cell-conditioned medium therapy in protection against ischemic stroke	14
D-serine Ameliorates Motor and Cognitive Impairments in β-amyloid 1-42 Injected Mice by Inhibiting JNK Signaling Pathway	14
Dorsal raphe organization	14
Cholinergic boutons are closely associated with excitatory cells and four subtypes of inhibitory cells in the inferior colliculus	13
From dysregulated microRNAs to structural alterations in the striatal region of METH-injected rats	13
Exploring the potential of RhoA inhibitors to improve exercise-recoverable spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis	13
FoxO1 and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway: Molecular targets of human amniotic mesenchymal stem cells-derived conditioned medium (hAMSC-CM) in protection against cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury	13
Synergistic neuroprotective effects of hyperbaric oxygen and N-acetylcysteine against traumatic spinal cord injury in rat	13
The neuroprotective effect of ethanolic extract Ocimum sanctum Linn. in the regulation of neuronal density in hippocampus areas as a central autobiography memory on the rat model of Alzheimer’s diseas	13
Hesperetin ameliorates electroconvulsive therapy-induced memory impairment through regulation of hippocampal BDNF and oxidative stress in a rat model of depression	12
Allantoin, a purine metabolite, enhances peripheral nerve regeneration following sciatic nerve injury in rats: A stereological and immunohistochemical study	12
Aquaporin 4 expression in the hippocampus in sudden infant death syndrome and sudden unexplained death in childhood	12
Apelin-13 attenuates injury following ischemic stroke by targeting matrix metalloproteinases (MMP), endothelin- B receptor, occludin/claudin-5 and oxidative stress	12
Hippocampal neural cell loss in high-fat diet-induced obese rats–exploring the protein networks, ultrastructure, biochemical and bioinformatical markers	12
The potential of the P2X7 receptor as a therapeutic target in a sub-chronic PCP-induced rodent model of schizophrenia	12
MiR-497 promotes microglia activation and proinflammatory cytokines production in chronic unpredictable stress-induced depression via targeting FGF2	12
Changes in nitric oxide, zinc and metallothionein levels in limbic regions at pre-pubertal and post-pubertal ages presented in an animal model of schizophrenia	12
Protective Features of Calorie Restriction on Cuprizone-induced Demyelination via Modulating Microglial Phenotype	12
High-carbohydrate and fat diet consumption causes metabolic deterioration, neuronal damage, and loss of recognition memory in rats	12
Effects of 3.5 GHz radiofrequency radiation on ghrelin, nesfatin-1, and irisin level in diabetic and healthy brains	11
Microglia activation and inflammation in hippocampus attenuates memory and mood functions during experimentally induced diabetes in rat	11
Therapeutics effects of [Pyr1] apelin-13 on rat contusion model of spinal cord injury: An experimental study	11
S-adenosylmethionine improves cognitive impairment in D-galactose-induced brain aging by inhibiting oxidative stress and neuroinflammation	11
Hydrogen sulfide protects hippocampal CA1 neurons against lead mediated neuronal damage via reduction oxidative stress in male rats	11
Second-generation antipsychotic olanzapine attenuates behavioral and prefrontal cortex synaptic plasticity deficits in a neurodevelopmental schizophrenia-related rat model	10
Neuroprotective effects of lovastatin against traumatic spinal cord injury in rats	10
Memory and dendritic spines loss, and dynamic dendritic spines changes are age-dependent in the rat	10
The neuroprotective effect of ginsenoside Rb1 on the cerebral cortex changes induced by aluminium chloride in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: A histological, immunohistochemical, and biochemical	10
Cellular mechanisms in brain aging: Focus on physiological and pathological aging	10
Neurotransmitter phenotype and axonal projection patterns of VIP-expressing neurons in the inferior colliculus	10
Losartan enhances cognitive and structural neuroplasticity impairments in spontaneously hypertensive rats	10
Analysis of silymarin-modulating effects against acrylamide-induced cerebellar damage in male rats: Biochemical and pathological markers	10
From putative brain tumor marker to high cognitive abilities: Emerging roles of a disintegrin and metalloprotease (ADAM) 12 in the brain	10
RETRACTED: Maternal diabetes-induced alterations in the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the developing rat hippocampus	10
Combination therapy with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 and P2X7 purinoceptor inhibitors gives rise to antiepileptic effects in rats	9
Amyloid-β (25–35) regulates neuronal damage and memory loss via SIRT1/Nrf2 in the cortex of mice	9
Spexin-expressing neurons in the magnocellular nuclei of the human hypothalamus	9
Organisation of enkephalin inputs and outputs of the central nucleus of the amygdala in mice	9
Effect of nicorandil on the spatial arrangement of primary motor cortical neurons in the sub-acute phase of stroke in a rat model	9
Inhibition of CDK1 attenuates neuronal apoptosis and autophagy and confers neuroprotection after chronic spinal cord injury in vivo	9
Quercetin mitigates depression-like behavior via the suppression of neuroinflammation and oxidative damage in corticosterone-induced mice	8
Curcumin induces cortico-hippocampal neuronal reshaping and memory improvements in aged mice	8
Combination of docosahexaenoic acid and Ginko biloba extract improves cognitive function and hippocampal tissue damages in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease	8
An overview of the neurological aspects in COVID-19 infection	8
Oxytocin, but not arginine-vasopressin neurons project from the hypothalamus to amygdala in human: DiI-based tracing study in postmortem brain	8
Melamine exposure from the weaning period causes apoptosis, inflammation, and damage to the blood-brain barrier	8

Single-cell multiplex qPCR evidence for sex-dimorphic glutamate decarboxylase, estrogen receptor, and 5′-AMP-activated protein kinase alpha subunit mRNA expression by ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus	8
Hippocampal transcriptome deconvolution reveals differences in cell architecture of not demented elderly subjects underwent late-life physical activity	8
Photobiomodulation therapy improved functional recovery and overexpression of interleukins-10 after contusion spinal cord injury in rats	8
Neurodevelopmental disorders and neurotoxicity: MicroRNA in focus	8
Intravenous injection of apelin-13 improves sensory-motor balance deficits caused by cerebral ischemic reperfusion injury in male wistar rats via restoration of nitric oxide	7
Implantation of human olfactory ecto-mesenchymal stem cells restores locomotion in a rat model of Parkinson's disease	7
PHB blocks endoplasmic reticulum stress and apoptosis induced by MPTP/MPP+ in PD models	7
Changes of signaling molecules in the axotomized rat facial nucleus	7
Evaluation of anti-Alzheimer activity of Echinacea purpurea extracts in aluminum chloride-induced neurotoxicity in rat model	7
Neurogenic differentiation of human dental pulp stem cells by optogenetics stimulation	7
Cerebral and cerebellar histological changes in the rat animal model of rotenone induced parkinsonism can be ameliorated by bone marrow derived stem cell conditioned media	7
Vitamin E and 5-amino salicylic acid ameliorates acrylamide-induced peripheral neuropathy by inhibiting caspase-3 and inducible nitric oxide synthase immunoexpression	7
Hedysarum polysaccharide alleviates oxidative stress to protect against diabetic peripheral neuropathy via modulation of the keap1/Nrf2 signaling pathway	7
Mass spectrometry imaging reveals glycine distribution in the developing and adult mouse brain	7
Dendritic and behavioral changes in rats neonatally treated with homocysteine; A proposal as an animal model to study the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder	7
DUSP1 regulates hippocampal damage in epilepsy rats via ERK1/2 pathway	7
Neuroprotection by melatonin against acrylamide-induced brain damage in pinealectomized rats	7
Ginsenoside Rg2 alleviates neurovascular damage in 3xTg-AD mice with Alzheimer's disease through the MAPK-ERK pathway	7
Antidepressant-like effects of Rehmannioside A on rats induced by chronic unpredictable mild stress through inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress and apoptosis of hippocampus	7
Therapeutic effects of Wharton’s jelly-derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells on behaviors, EEG changes and IGF-1 in rat model of the Parkinson’s disease	7
Isoflurane post-conditioning attenuates cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury by reducing apoptotic through activating the BMP7/SMAD signaling pathway in rats	7
Ulinastatin attenuates spinal cord injury by targeting AMPK/NLRP3 signaling pathway	7
The effect of erythropoietin and umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells on nerve regeneration in rats with sciatic nerve injury	7
Inhalation exposure to crude oil vapor induces behavioural deficits by increasing oxidative stress and histopathological changes in rat hippocampus: Quercetin therapeutic approach	6
Dopamine transporter in the ventral tegmental area modulates recovery from propofol anesthesia in rats	6
Paeonol exerts neuroprotective and anticonvulsant effects in intrahippocampal kainate model of temporal lobe epilepsy	6
Corydecumine G inhibits microglia activation via MAPK pathway in a rat model of neuropathic pain	6
Enriched environment ameliorates memory impairments in rats after postsurgery sleep deprivation	6
Mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channel, MitoKATP, ameliorates mitochondrial dynamic disturbance induced by temporal lobe epilepsy	6
Sex differences in the amygdaloid projections to the ventrolateral periaqueductal gray and their activation during inflammatory pain in the rat	6
Static magnetic field induces abnormality of glucose metabolism in rats’ brain and results in anxiety-like behavior	6
Chemical and Green ZnO nanoparticles ameliorated adverse effects of cisplatin on histological structure, antioxidant defense system and neurotrophins expression in rat hippocampus	6
The effect of glutathione and buserelin on the stereological parameters of the hypothalamus in the cyclophosphamide-treated mice	6
Berberine protects against chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced cognitive impairment and hippocampal damage via regulation of the ERK/Nrf2 pathway	6
Curcumin alleviates Alzheimer’s disease by inhibiting inflammatory response, oxidative stress and activating the AMPK pathway	6
Immunolocalization of cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1), monoglyceride lipase (MGL) and fatty-acid amide hydrolase 1 (FAAH) in the pig claustrum	6
Long-term effect of neonatal antagonism of ionotropic glutamate receptors on dendritic spines and cognitive function in rats	6
Can Covid-19 attack our nervous system?	6
Differential biochemical-inflammatory patterns in the astrocyte-neuron axis of the hippocampus and frontal cortex in Wistar rats with metabolic syndrome induced by high fat or carbohydrate diets	6
Molecular control of the development of hypothalamic neurons involved in metabolic regulation	6
Combination of Ocimum sanctum extract and Levetiracetam ameliorates cognitive dysfunction and hippocampal architecture in rat model of Alzheimer’s disease	6
Calycosin ameliorates spinal cord injury by targeting Hsp90 to inhibit oxidative stress and apoptosis of nerve cells	6
Agomelatine attenuates cisplatin-induced cognitive impairment via modulation of BDNF/TrkB signaling in rat hippocampus	6