OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences is 1. 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
Exploring chitin: novel pathways and structures as promising targets for biopesticides	52
A new diphenylheptanoid from the rhizomes of Curcuma zedoaria	44
Santalum Genus: phytochemical constituents, biological activities and health promoting-effects	28
Secondary metabolites from Detarium microcarpum Guill. and Perr. (Fabaceae)	20
Design, synthesis, and molecular docking study of novel cinnoline derivatives as potential inhibitors of tubulin polymerization	14
Investigating the anti-cancer compounds from Calliandra harrisii for precision medicine in pancreatic cancer via in-silico drug design and GC-MS analysis	12
Flavonoid derivatives from red propolis: In silico predictions of their interactions with Staphylococcus aureus sortase A and studies on their antibiofilm potential	11
A new alkaloid from Portulaca oleracea L. with its anti-inflammatory activity	11
Novel benzene sulfonamide-piperazine hybrid compounds: design, synthesis, antioxidant, enzyme inhibition activities and docking, ADME profiling studies	11
Development of silver-doped copper oxide and chitosan nanocomposites for enhanced antimicrobial activities	11
Editorial: Chitin structures and pathways as targets for biopesticides and drugs	10
Effect of oligosaccharides on the antioxidant, lipid and inflammatory profiles of rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus	10
Anonazepine, a new alkaloid from the leaves of Annona muricata (Annonaceae)	10
In vitro inhibition potency of malononitrile derivatives on the activity of two pentose phosphate pathway enzymes: accompanied by molecular docking evaluation	10
ST8SIA4-mediated N-glycosylation of hENT1 suppresses gemcitabine resistance in pancreatic cancer	10
Novel benzofurane-pyrazole derivatives with anti-inflammatory, cyclooxygenase inhibitory and cytotoxicity evaluation	10
GABase and glutaminase inhibitory activities of herbal extracts and acylated flavonol monoglycosides isolated from the leaves of Laurus nobilis L.	9
Establishment and metabonomics analysis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease model in golden hamster	9
Synthesis, in vitro anti-urease, in-silico molecular docking study and ADMET predictions of piperidine and piperazine Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts (MBHAs)	9
Crystal structure of phloridzin and its distribution changes in flowering and fruiting stage of Malus rockii	9
Integrated experimental and In silico evaluation of the antioxidant, antibacterial, antiviral, and antiproliferative activities of Boswellia neglecta S. Moore stem extract and its bioact	9
Pharmacological and toxicological profile of the Stachys lavandulifolia Vahl: a comprehensive review	8
Essential oil composition, in vitro antidiabetic, cytotoxicity, antimicrobial, antioxidant activity, and in silico molecular modeling analysis of secondary metabolites from Justicia s	8
Effect of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. leaf flavonoid-rich extract on Nrf-2 and HO-1 pathways in liver damage of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats	8
Design, synthesis, investigation, and biological activity assessments of n-allyl-2-(benzylidene) hydrazine-1-carbothioamide derivatives as monoamine oxidase-b inhibitor agents	7

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Design and synthesis of new 1,3,4-thiadiazoles as antimicrobial and antibiofilm agents	7
Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant, cytotoxic, and antimicrobial activities of golden chamomile (Matricaria aurea (Loefl.) Schultz Bip)	6
Insecticidal activities of the essential oil of Rhynchanthus beesianus rhizomes and its constituents against two species of grain storage insects	6
Advancing psoriasis drug delivery through topical liposomes	6
Insighting the optoelectronic, charge transfer and biological potential of benzo-thiadiazole and its derivatives	5
Insight the confirmation of benzothiazolidinone-derived thiadiazole scaffolds as promising antiurease and anti-Alzheimer agents: synthesis, in vitro, and in silico investigations	5
Enhancing microbial fuel cell performance through microbial immobilization	5
Thiophene ring-opening reactions VI. Attempted cyclization towards [fused]-tricyclic system involving a thiolate anion and suitably located electrophilic carbon	5
Synthesis and antibacterial activity of 8-nitro-7-(aryl/alkyl) and tetracyclic fluoroquinolones encompassing thiophene, furan, and related congeners	5
Chemical composition, anticholinesterase activity and cytotoxicity of the essential oil of Luvunga scandens (Roxb.) Wight from Malaysia	5
In silico DFT and molecular modeling of novel pyrazine-bearing thiazolidinone hybrids derivatives: elucidating in vitro anti-cancer and urease inhibitors	5
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Utilizing response surface methodology to evaluate the process parameters of indigenous cucumber fermentation	5
Synthesis, characterization, and computational study of copper bipyridine complex [Cu (C₁₈H₂₄N₂) (NO₃)₂] to explore its functional properties	5
Production, purification, and determination of the biochemical properties of β-glucosidase in Trichoderma koningii via solid substrate fermentation	5
Exploring the therapeutic potential of leriodenine and nuciferine from Nelumbo nucifera for renal fibrosis: an In-silico analysis	4
Cytotoxic isoflavones from the stem bark of Protea gaguedi	4
In-silico elucidation reveals potential phytochemicals against angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE-2) receptor to fight coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)	4
In vitro antibacterial, DPPH radical scavenging activities, and in silico studies of isolated compounds from Rubus apetalus leaves extract	4
Enhancing vaginal drug delivery: the nanoemulsion gel strategy	4
Bioactive secondary metabolites from Trichoderma viride MM21: structure elucidation, molecular docking and biological activity	4
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Evaluation of maceration, microwave, ultrasound-assisted extraction methods on free, esterified and bound phenolic profile and antioxidant activity of black rice	4
Design and synthesis of 3-(azepan-1-ylsulfonyl)-N-aryl benzamide derivatives as potent carbonic anhydrase IX inhibitors with anticancer activities	4
Comparison of lignocellulosic enzymes and CAZymes between ascomycetes (Trichoderma) and basidiomycetes (Ganoderma) species: a proteomic approach	4
Dietary flavonoid myricetin 3-O-galactoside suppresses α-melanocyte stimulating hormone-induced melanogenesis in B16F10 melanoma cells by regulating PKA and ERK1/2 activation	4
Structure elucidation of an aspidofractinine-type monoterpene indole alkaloid from Melodinus reticulatus	4
Essential oil composition, anti-tyrosinase activity, and molecular docking studies of Knema intermedia Warb. (Myristicaceae)	4
Green synthesized AgNPs of the Anchusa arvensis aqueous extract resulting in impressive protein kinase, antioxidant, antibacterial, and antifungal activities	4
Berberine may provide redox homeostasis during aging in rats	3
Redefining a new frontier in alkaptonuria therapy with AI-driven drug candidate design via in- silico innovation	3
An overview on glycoside hydrolases and glycosyltransferases	3
Isolation, structural elucidation, and biological activity of a novel isocoumarin from the dark septate endophytic fungus Phialocephala fortinii	3
In silico study of inhibition activity of boceprevir drug against 2019-nCoV main protease	3
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Synthesis and antitumor activity of model cyclopentene-[g]annelated isoindigos	3
Combatting persisted and biofilm antimicrobial resistant bacterial by using nanoparticles	3
Navigating the landscape of theranostics in nuclear medicine: current practice and future prospects	3
Electrochemical quantification of biomarker myeloperoxidase	3
Ethnopharmacology and current conservational status of Cordyceps sinensis	3
A new acylated flavone glycoside, in vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activities from Saudi Diospyros mespiliformis Hochst. ex A. DC (Ebenaceae) leaves	3
Occurrence of Z-2-oxo-4-methyl-3-pentene-1,5-dioic acid and its regioisomer 4-methylene-2-oxo-glutaric acid in tulip tissues	3
In vitro and in silico antiproliferative potential of isolated flavonoids constitutes from Pistacia integerrima	3
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Covid-19 vaccines and neurological complications: a systematic review	2
Development of whey protein beverage incorporating encapsulated probiotic strain Lactiplantibacillus rhamnosus NCDC 347 and its physico-chemical characteristics	2
Nitroimidazoles Part 10. Synthesis, crystal structure, molecular docking, and anticancer evaluation of 4-nitroimidazole derivatives combined with piperazine moiety	2
Antidiabetic phytochemicals: an overview of medicinal plants and their bioactive compounds in diabetes mellitus treatment	2

Unveiling the essential oil composition and bioactivities of Piper frustratum Boerl.	2
French marigold (Tagetes patula) flavonoid extract-based priming ameliorates initial drought stress on Oryza sativa var indica, cultivar Satabdi (IET4786): a sustainable approach	2
Nourishment beyond grains: unveiling the multifaceted contributions of millets to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals	2
Exploring the functionality of fluorescent liposomes in cancer: diagnosis and therapy	2
In vitro enzymatic, in silico ADME and molecular docking based analysis for the identification of novel bis-indole containing triazine–thiazole hybrids derivatives as promising urease in	2
Phyto-pharmaceuticals as a safe and potential alternative in management of psoriasis: a review	2
Insecticidal effect of new synthesized chalcone derivatives on Caribbean fruit fly, Anastrepha suspensa	2
Design, synthesis and apoptotic effects of novel benzoxazole compounds	2
Chemometric study of the effects of the geographical origin and the collection period on the chemical compositions and the antimicrobial activities of Pituranthos tortuosus essential oils	2
Secondary metabolites from the marine-derived fungus Penicillium chrysogenum Y20-2, and their pro-angiogenic activity	2
Organic chemistry and medicinal applications	2
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New compounds from Sarcophyton glaucom-derived Penicillium sp.	2
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Moringa oleifera: a multifunctional botanical resource for sustainable agriculture, nutrition, and therapeutic applications, a review	2
Plant-derived secondary metabolites for malaria treatment: extraction, mechanisms, and therapeutic potential	2
Potential of curcumin and its derivatives, modern insights on the anticancer properties: a comprehensive overview	2
Evaluation and enzyme-aided enhancement of anti-photoaging properties of Camellia japonica in UVA-irradiated keratinocytes	2
In vitro antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, essential oil composition, and in silico molecular modeling analysis of secondary metabolites from roots of Verbascum sinaiticum	2
Antidepressant alkaloids from the rhizomes of Corydalis decumbens	2
Revolutionizing the probiotic functionality, biochemical activity, antibiotic resistance and specialty genes of Pediococcus acidilactici BCB1H via in-vitro and in-silico approache	2
Chemical composition and the anti-inflammatory effect of volatile compounds from Anaxagorea luzonensis A. Gray	2
Emerging silk sericin-based formulation fortified with therapeutics in the management of diabetic wound and skin tissue regeneration	2
Anti-SARS-CoV-2 in vitro potential of castor oil plant (Ricinus communis) leaf extract: in-silico virtual evidence	2
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Unveiling of the novel benzothiazole derived thiazolidinone derivatives: in vitro and in silico insights to design a promising agent for anti-Alzheimer’s disease	1
Probiotics: a promising intervention for osteoporosis prevention and management	1
Biotransformation of vinblastine into vincristine using a fungal endophyte Fusarium equiseti along with the assessment of its antiangiogenic properties	1
Crotofoligandrin, a new endoperoxide crotofolane-type diterpenoid from the twigs of Croton oligandrus Pierre ex. Hutch (Euphorbiaceae)	1
A comparative analysis on the safety and efficacy of Covaxin versus other vaccines against COVID-19: a review	1
8-Amino-7-(aryl/hetaryl)fluoroquinolones. An emerging set of synthetic antibacterial agents	1
Molecular modeling and synthesis of novel benzimidazole-derived thiazolidinone bearing chalcone derivatives: a promising approach to develop potential anti-diabetic agents	1
Chemical constituents from Ficus sur Forssk (Moraceae)	1
Synthesis of modified Schiff base appended 1,2,4-triazole hybrids scaffolds: elucidating the in vitro and in silico α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitors potential	1
Robustanic acid as a glutaminase and Na⁺, K⁺-ATPase inhibitor from leaves of Eucalyptus globulus	1
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Xylatolides A and B, new 10-membered macrolides from the endophytic fungus Xylaria sp.	1
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Utilizing olive leaves as a rich source of multifunctional bioactive compounds to fight oxidative stress, Alzheimer’s disease, diabetes, and cancer using in vitro, in silico, and bioinfo	1
Design, synthesis and antimicrobial assessments of aminoacetylenic-piperazine nitroimidazole hybrid compounds	1
Geraniol and citral: recent developments in their anticancer credentials opening new vistas in complementary cancer therapy	1
Chemical composition, antifungal, antibiofilm, and molecular docking studies of Syzygium dyerianum essential oil	1
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