OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Immunology is 29. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Gene: environment interactions in immune and inflammatory responses to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection	443
Oncogenic viruses, cancer biology, and innate immunity	111
Inflammasome activation by SARS-CoV-2 and its participation in COVID-19 exacerbation	110
An easy pill to swallow: oral recombinant vaccines for the 21st century	98
T cells in Sjögren’s disease: update on their role in salivary gland pathogenesis and treatment	84
The future of vaccination in Latin America: learning from the COVID-19 pandemic	74
Can we cure primary biliary cholangitis?	64
Principles and practical applications of structure-based vaccine design	63
Mechanistic insights into epigenetic contributions to psoriasis pathogenesis and their clinical implications	59
Can juvenile idiopathic arthritis be cured?	59
AP-1 transcription factors in cytotoxic lymphocyte development and antitumor immunity	59
TAP-ing into the cross-presentation secrets of dendritic cells	59
Complement in antiphospholipid syndrome, time to target?	56
Metabolism and macrophages in the tumor microenvironment	55
Nutritional modulation of antitumor immunity	55
Neuropsychiatric lupus: a myriad of symptoms requires a myriad of models	52
Can sarcoidosis be cured?	48
The epidermal immune microenvironment plays a central role in the pathogenesis of psoriasis	46
Pharmacotherapeutic strategies to promote regulatory T cell function in autoimmunity	40
Beyond the gastric epithelium — the paradox of Helicobacter pylori-induced immune responses	37
Commander-in-chief: monocytes rally the troops for defense against aspergillosis	34
Can we cure Behçet syndrome?	32
B cell–targeted therapies in autoimmune skin disease: current advances and challenges	32
Innate antiviral immunity and immunometabolism in hepatocytes	31
Necroptosis in immunity, tissue homeostasis, and cancer	31

Regulation of MHC class II and CD86 expression by March-I in immunity and disease	31
Some thoughts about what non-mammalian jawed vertebrates are telling us about antigen processing and peptide loading of MHC molecules	30
Mapping and modelling human B cell maturation in the germinal centre	29
A critical look at observational studies	29