OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Neurobiology is 46. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Gut Microbiota and Dysbiosis in Alzheimer’s Disease: Implications for Pathogenesis and Treatment	192
The Role of Mitochondria in Neurodegenerative Diseases: the Lesson from Alzheimer’s Disease and Parkinson’s Disease	177
Impact of COVID-19 in the Mental Health in Elderly: Psychological and Biological Updates	110
Molecular Mechanisms of ER Stress and UPR in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease	96
Cholesterol Metabolism in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets	92
Activation of p62-Keap1-Nrf2 Pathway Protects 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Ferroptosis in Dopaminergic Cells	90
Multiple Neuroinvasive Pathways in COVID-19	80
Neurobiochemical Cross-talk Between COVID-19 and Alzheimer’s Disease	80
Estrogen Signaling in Alzheimer’s Disease: Molecular Insights and Therapeutic Targets for Alzheimer’s Dementia	79
Could SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Be Responsible for Long-COVID Syndrome?	75
New Insights into the Role of Ferritin in Iron Homeostasis and Neurodegenerative Diseases	73
Estrogen Attenuates Traumatic Brain Injury by Inhibiting the Activation of Microglia and Astrocyte-Mediated Neuroinflammatory Responses	73
Neurological Complications Associated with the Blood-Brain Barrier Damage Induced by the Inflammatory Response During SARS-CoV-2 Infection	73
The Relation of the Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor with MicroRNAs in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Ischemic Stroke	72
Mitochondrial Dysfunction: a Potential Therapeutic Target to Treat Alzheimer’s Disease	69
Molecular Mechanisms of Metal Toxicity in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease	68
Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes: a New Strategy of Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment	61
A Review of Exercise-Induced Neuroplasticity in Ischemic Stroke: Pathology and Mechanisms	61
Proteomics-Guided Study on Buyang Huanwu Decoction for Its Neuroprotective and Neurogenic Mechanisms for Transient Ischemic Stroke: Involvements of EGFR/PI3K/Akt/Bad/14-3-3 and Jak2/Stat3/Cyclin D1 Si	60
Implications of Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase-Akt (PI3K-Akt) Pathway in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s Disease	59
Understanding the Immunologic Characteristics of Neurologic Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 and Potential Immunological Mechanisms	59
Curcumin Loaded in Niosomal Nanoparticles Improved the Anti-tumor Effects of Free Curcumin on Glioblastoma Stem-like Cells: an In Vitro Study	59
The Role of Brain Cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) Beyond Neuroinflammation: Neuronal Homeostasis in Memory and Anxiety	57
Neuroinflammation Mediated by NLRP3 Inflammasome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Potential Therapeutic Targets	56
Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy: from Pathophysiology to Progress in Experimental Studies	54

cGAS/STING Pathway Activation Contributes to Delayed Neurodegeneration in Neonatal Hypoxia-Ischemia Rat Model: Possible Involvement of LINE-1	54
Antidepressant Effect of Paeoniflorin Is Through Inhibiting Pyroptosis CASP-11/GSDMD Pathway	54
Current Aspects of the Endocannabinoid System and Targeted THC and CBD Phytocannabinoids as Potential Therapeutics for Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Diseases: a Review	53
Parkinson’s Disease–Associated LRRK2 Interferes with Astrocyte-Mediated Alpha-Synuclein Clearance	53
Ginsenoside Rg1 Prevents PTSD-Like Behaviors in Mice Through Promoting Synaptic Proteins, Reducing Kir4.1 and TNF-α in the Hippocampus	53
Maternal Immune Activation Causes Schizophrenia-like Behaviors in the Offspring through Activation of Immune-Inflammatory, Oxidative and Apoptotic Pathways, and Lowered Antioxidant Defenses and Neurop	52
Fibroblast Growth Factor Signalling in the Diseased Nervous System	51
Ferrostatin-1 Alleviates White Matter Injury Via Decreasing Ferroptosis Following Spinal Cord Injury	51
COX-2/PGE2 Pathway Inhibits the Ferroptosis Induced by Cerebral Ischemia Reperfusion	50
The mTOR/NF-κB Pathway Mediates Neuroinflammation and Synaptic Plasticity in Diabetic Encephalopathy	50
Multi-Target Drug Candidates for Multifactorial Alzheimer’s Disease: AChE and NMDAR as Molecular Targets	50
The Role of Neurovascular System in Neurodegenerative Diseases	50
Exosome-Derived lncRNA NEAT1 Exacerbates Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy by Promoting Ferroptosis Through Regulating miR-9-5p/TFRC and GOT1 Axis	49
Thioredoxin-1 Rescues MPP+/MPTP-Induced Ferroptosis by Increasing Glutathione Peroxidase 4	49
SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein S1 Induces Neuroinflammation in BV-2 Microglia	49
SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the Central and Peripheral Nervous System-Associated Morbidities and Their Potential Mechanism	49
The Microbiota-Gut-Immune-Glia (MGIG) Axis in Major Depression	48
Emerging COVID-19 Neurological Manifestations: Present Outlook and Potential Neurological Challenges in COVID-19 Pandemic	48
Neuroinflammation and Proinflammatory Cytokines in Epileptogenesis	47
The Sigma-2 Receptor/TMEM97, PGRMC1, and LDL Receptor Complex Are Responsible for the Cellular Uptake of Aβ42 and Its Protein Aggregates	47
Increasing Nrf2 Activity as a Treatment Approach in Neuropsychiatry	47
DNA Double-Strand Break Accumulation in Alzheimer’s Disease: Evidence from Experimental Models and Postmortem Human Brains	46
N6-methyladenosine and Neurological Diseases	46