OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Neurobiology is 34. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	211
A metabolic perspective to sleep genetics	143
Midbrain KCC2 downregulation: Implications for stress-related and substance use behaviors	134
Signaling in autism: Relevance to nutrients and sex	128
Statistical neuroscience in the single trial limit	111
Reconciling neuronal representations of schema, abstract task structure, and categorization under cognitive maps in the entorhinal-hippocampal-frontal circuits	88
Avian pallial circuits and cognition: A comparison to mammals	81
Accelerated brain aging with opioid misuse and HIV: New insights on the role of glially derived pro-inflammation mediators and neuronal chloride homeostasis	77
Nonlinear slow-timescale mechanisms in synaptic plasticity	66
Ethological computational psychiatry: Challenges and opportunities	66
The visual evoked potential is a sensitive and powerful measure of experience-dependent visual cortical plasticity in mice	65
Biophysical models of intrinsic homeostasis: Firing rates and beyond	63
Surprise and novelty in the brain	61
Toward a neuroscience of natural behavior	59
Transient oscillations as computations for cognition: Analysis, modeling and function	57
Visuomotor coordination and cognitive capacity in blindsight	55
The basal ganglia are a target for sensorimotor domains in posterior parietal, premotor, and motor cortex in primates	55
T cell surveillance of Toxoplasma gondii: Basic insights into how T cells operate in the central nervous system	53
Trans-synaptic functions of non-canonical ionotropic glutamate receptors in circuit wiring and plasticity	52
The neural basis of tactile texture perception	50
Proteomics-based synapse characterization: From proteins to circuits	46
From seconds to days: Neural plasticity viewed through a lipid lens	45
Neurotransmitter and neuropeptide regulation of gut immunity	45
Dynamic skin behaviors in cephalopods	42
Cell type specificity for circuit output in the midbrain dopaminergic system	42

Fast Hebbian plasticity and working memory	41
Mechanisms of NMDA receptor regulation	41
The superior colliculus: New insights into an evolutionarily ancient structure	39
“Arc – A viral vector of memory and synaptic plasticity”	39
Store-operated Ca2+ entry regulates neuronal gene expression and function	37
A neuroethological view of the multifaceted sensory influences on birdsong	36
Molecular basis of somatosensation in insects	36
Oligodendrocyte-derived transcellular signaling regulates axonal energy metabolism	35
Ready or not: Neural mechanisms regulating female sexual behavior	35
The zona incerta in control of novelty seeking and investigation across species	34
Release your inhibitions: The cell biology of GABAergic postsynaptic plasticity	34