OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Endocrine Journal is 17. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Reflections and expectations of an endocrinologist and diabetologist on the launch of a new, board-certified Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism specialist system pioneered by the JES and the JDS	175
Characteristic external genitalia in male neonates with 5α-reductase deficiency	96
Mutual associations among responsiveness to differential diagnostic tests for Cushing’s disease, tumor size, and somatostatin receptor 5 expression in corticotroph tumors	51
Current status of the thyroid hormone measurement items in patients receiving levothyroxine monotherapy by the management based on the thyroid tissue volume	49
Once in a Lifetime~Dream, Passion, Challenge, and Respect for Peers~	36
Cadmium inhibits signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 leading to pancreatic β cell apoptosis	34
Expression of SMADs in orthotopic human endometrium, ovarian endometriosis, and endometriotic lesions in a murine model	34
Inhibition of mmu_circ_0009303 improves metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease by regulating lipid metabolism and oxidative stress	31
Effects of luseogliflozin on the secretion of islet hormones and incretins in patients with type 2 diabetes	28
The effect of arteriosclerosis on new-onset renal damage in diabetic patients	25
Relationship between diabetes diet-related quality of life and dietary fiber intake among people with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study	25
The frequency of mutations in advanced thyroid cancer in Japan: a single-center study	24
Proposed carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) cut-off values for the detection of pancreatic cancer in patients with poorly controlled diabetes: a real-world study	23
Analysis of thyroid function in Japanese patients with coronavirus disease 2019	22
Early postoperative levothyroxine initiation after total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease	21
Prediction of fetal Graves’ disease among pregnant women with Graves’ disease who have undergone thyroidectomy or radioactive iodine therapy: A retrospective observational study	20
Arterial stiffness, high fasting glucose, and fatty liver as risk factors for visceral obesity in middle-aged Chinese individuals: a cross-sectional study	19
A 40-year challenge to resolve clinical questions through experimental/laboratory techniques	17
Association between non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies	17