OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Histochemistry and Cell Biology is 5. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Development of a lip vermilion epithelium reconstruction model using keratinocytes from skin and oral mucosa	51
Somatostatin-immunoreactive neurons of the rat gut during the development	38
Flow-through isolation of human first trimester umbilical cord endothelial cells	29
Addressing radiotherapy-induced fibrosis: the potential of platelet-rich plasma and infliximab for improved breast cancer management	28
In focus in HCB	26
Expression of angiogenic factors in the mammalian senescent cell sustaining Trichinella spp. muscle larvae	24
In focus in HCB	23
25-Hydroxycholesterol as a negative regulator of diaphragm muscle contractions via estrogen receptor and Ca2+ -dependent pathway	21
In focus in Vienna: Microscopy and cellular organelles	21
In vivo ligamentogenesis in embroidered poly(lactic-co-ε-caprolactone) / polylactic acid scaffolds functionalized by fluorination and hexamethylene diisocyanate cross-linked collagen foams	20
Role of ascorbic acid in the regulation of epigenetic processes induced by Porphyromonas gingivalis in endothelial-committed oral stem cells	19
Fourier analysis of collagen bundle orientation in myocardial infarction scars	18
MUC6 expression is a preferable prognostic marker for invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma of the lung	17
Building a FAIR image data ecosystem for microscopy communities	17
Icing after skeletal muscle injury decreases M1 macrophage accumulation and TNF-α expression during the early phase of muscle regeneration in rats	17
Localization of aquaglyceroporins in human and murine white adipose tissue	17
Alternative tissue fixation for combined histopathological and molecular analysis in a clinically representative setting	15
The role of oviduct-specific glycoprotein (OVGP1) in modulating biological functions of gametes and embryos	15
The amelioration effects of ankaferd blood stopper, platelet gel, and Momordica charantia on peripheral nerve injury in the rats: a stereological and ultrastructural study	15
Alpha-1 antitrypsin expression is upregulated in multidrug-resistant cancer cells	14
Effects of a P2X7 receptor antagonist on myenteric neurons in the distal colon of an experimental rat model of ulcerative colitis	14
The emerging role of the semaphorin family in cartilage and osteoarthritis	14
Ku70 silencing aggravates oxygen–glucose deprivation/reperfusion-induced injury by activation of the p53 apoptotic pathway in rat cortical astrocytes	13
Localization of SNARE proteins in the brain and corpus allatum of Bombyx mori	13
In focus in HCB	13

Fetal growth at term and placental oxidative stress in a tissue micro-array model: a histological and immunohistochemistry study	12
Blood identified and quantified in formalin fixed paraffin embedded lung sections using eosin fluorescence	12
Correction to: Different localization of lysosomal-associated membrane protein 1 (LAMP1) in mammalian cultured cell lines	12
Providing open imaging data at scale: An EMBL-EBI perspective	12
In focus in HCB	11
The secretome from human-derived mesenchymal stem cells augments the activity of antitumor plant extracts in vitro	11
The dynamic interaction of pediatric ALL cells and MSCs: influencing leukemic cell survival and modulating MSC β-catenin expression	11
Astrocyte reactivity in the glia limitans superficialis of the rat medial prefrontal cortex following sciatic nerve injury	11
In focus in HCB	11
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondrial injury are critical molecular drivers of AlCl3-induced testicular and epididymal distortion and dysfunction: protective role of taurine	11
PLAC8 contributes to the malignant behaviors of cervical cancer cells by activating the SOX4-mediated AKT pathway	11
Air–liquid interface cultures trigger a metabolic shift in intestinal epithelial cells (IPEC-1)	10
From complexity to clarity: unravelling tumor heterogeneity through the lens of tumor microenvironment for innovative cancer therapy	10
FOXM1 requires IDH1 for late genes expression in mitotic cells	10
Labour and premature delivery differentially affect the expression of the endocannabinoid system in the human placenta	10
Porcine ovarian cortex-derived putative stem cells can differentiate into endothelial cells in vitro	10
Evidence for the role of Rab11-positive recycling endosomes as intermediates in coronavirus egress from epithelial cells	10
A technique for preparing undecalcified osteochondral fresh frozen sections for elemental mapping and understanding disease etiology	10
In focus in HCB	9
High-fat diet induced obesity alters Dnmt1 and Dnmt3a levels and global DNA methylation in mouse ovary and testis	9
Effect of swimming exercise, insulin-associated or not, on inflammatory cytokines, apoptosis, and collagen in diabetic rat placentas	9
A note to our authors: Histochemistry and Cell Biology implements guidelines for the use of large language models (including ChatGPT)	9
Characterization of primary cilia in different epithelial cells of thyroid gland	8
The crucial role of SETDB1 in structural and functional transformation of epithelial cells during regeneration after intestinal ischemia reperfusion injury	8
Evidence of cell cycle re-entry in post-mitotic, terminally differentiated feline neurons	8
In focus in HCB	8
Developmental function of Piezo1 in mouse submandibular gland morphogenesis	8
Insights into in vivo follicle formation: a review of in vitro systems	8
Olfactory receptor Olfr78 (prostate-specific G protein-coupled receptor PSGR) expression in arterioles supplying skeletal and cardiac muscles and in arterioles feeding some murine organs	8
Feasibility and safety of synchrotron-based X-ray phase contrast imaging as a technique complementary to histopathology analysis	8
FAK mediates mechanical signaling to maintain epithelial homeostasis through YAP/TAZ-TEADs	8
atoh8 expression pattern in early zebrafish embryonic development	8
In focus in HCB	8
Local fractal dimension of collagen detects increased spatial complexity in fibrosis	8
Beneficial effects of curcumin in the diabetic rat ovary: a stereological and biochemical study	8
In focus in HCB	7
An in vitro system for experimentally induced cryptorchidism	7
Placental neutrophil reverse trans-migration and maternal serum neutrophil extracellular trap expression in HIV infection co-morbid pre-eclampsia in women of African ancestry	7
SOX2 expression in the pathogenesis of premalignant lesions of the uterine cervix: its histo-topographical distribution distinguishes between low- and high-grade CIN	7
Placental progesterone and its receptor in HIV-infected pre-eclamptic women	7
Differential expression of small bowel TGFβ1 and TGFβ3 characterizes intestinal strictures in patients with fibrostenotic Crohn’s disease	7
Lercanidipine alleviates doxorubicin-induced lung injury by regulating PERK/CHOP and Bax/Bcl 2/Cyt c pathways	7
Differential cell architecture and microenvironmental responses of pretumoral and tumoral cellular models exposed to coverslip-induced hypoxia	7
GIT1 is an untolerized autoantigen involved in immunologic disturbance of spermatogenesis	7
In focus in HCB	7
The relationship of immunohistochemical SOX-2 staining with histopathological diagnosis in patients with abnormal colposcopic findings	7
CD9-positive cells in the intermediate lobe migrate into the anterior lobe to supply endocrine cells	7
Behaviors of nucleosomes with mutant histone H4s in euchromatic domains of living human cells	7
In focus in HCB	6
Effects of Ran-GTP/importin β inhibition on the meiotic division of porcine oocytes	6

Dynamic chromosome association with nuclear organelles in living cells	6
A novel method for histological examination of hair follicles	6
Hyperglycaemia-induced impairment of the autorhythmicity and gap junction activity of mouse embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocyte-like cells	6
A rapid and robust method for the cryopreservation of human granulosa cells	6
Early unhealthy eating habits underlie morpho-functional changes in the liver and adipose tissue in male rats	6
Nuclear expression of VDR and AHR is mutually exclusive in glandular cells in endometriosis	6
Distinct TYRO3 and PROS1 expression levels contribute to preeclampsia pathogenesis	6
GLAST versus GFAP as astroglial marker for the subcellular study of cannabinoid CB1 receptors in astrocytes	6
iRhom2 deficiency reduces sepsis-induced mortality associated with the attenuation of lung macrophages in mice	6
In situ sequence-specific visualization of single methylated cytosine on tissue sections using ICON probe and rolling-circle amplification	6
Selective targeting of lectins and their macropinocytosis in urothelial tumours: translation from in vitro to ex vivo	5
Immunohistochemical distribution of proteins involved in glutamate release in subepithelial sensory nerve endings of rat epiglottis	5
In focus in HCB	5
Nestin and osteocrin mRNA increases in human semitendinosus myotendinous junction 7 days after a single bout of eccentric exercise	5
Ultrastructure of spherites in the midgut diverticula and Malpighian tubules of the harvestman Amilenus aurantiacus during the winter diapause	5
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: vimentin segregates at the invasive front of tumors in a murine xenograft model	5
Stereology and three-dimensional reconstructions to analyze the pulmonary vasculature	5
Retraction Note to: XBP1S protects cells from ER stress-induced apoptosis through Erk1/2 signaling pathway involving CHOP	5
Increased double-strand breaks in aged mouse male germ cells may result from changed expression of the genes essential for homologous recombination or nonhomologous end joining repair	5
In focus in HCB	5
Seasonal vascular plasticity in the mediobasal hypothalamus of the adult ewe	5
Expression and localization of CD63 in the intracellular vesicles of odontoblasts	5
Neurons expressing the aryl hydrocarbon receptor in the locus coeruleus and island of Calleja major are novel targets of dioxin in the mouse brain	5
Combined resveratrol and vitamin D treatment ameliorate inflammation-related liver fibrosis, ER stress, and apoptosis in a high-fructose diet/streptozotocin-induced T2DM model	5