OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Cell Biology is 57. 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
Advisory Board and Contents	436
(Alternative) transcription start sites as regulators of RNA processing	308
HELLS: the transcriptional sentinel	268
An ATM D-compartmentalization in DNA damage response	246
DNA-PKcs kinase activity orchestrates both end-processing and end-ligation	201
Modulating cell-free DNA biology as the next frontier in liquid biopsies	195
The postdoctoral blueprint part one: creating a niche	186
Translation is an emerging constraint on protein homeostasis in ageing	153
Unlocking Latin America´s scientific potential: challenges and opportunities in a globalized world	143
Plasticity of cancer invasion and energy metabolism	140
Centrosomes and cancer: balancing tumor-promoting and inhibitory roles	140
The bidirectional relationship between metabolism and cell cycle control	137
Subscription and Copyright Information	137
Advisory Board and Contents	135
Subscription and Copyright Information	135
Optical tweezers across scales in cell biology	123
A glitch in the matrix: organ-specific matrisomes in metastatic niches	123
The multifaceted mitochondrial OXA insertase	115
Opportunities and challenges for deep learning in cell dynamics research	111
Where protein structure and cell diversity meet	109
Bucket lists must be completed during cell death	98
Regulation of lipid droplet dynamics and lipid homeostasis by hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase proteins	97
Primary ciliary signaling: links with the cell cycle	95
Olfaction: an emerging regulator of longevity and metabolism	93
Cytoplasmic mtDNA clearance suppresses inflammatory immune responses	92

DDX47 untangles R-loops with only certain other helicases	91
Subscription and Copyright Information	91
POGK is a domesticated KRAB domain-containing transposable element with tumor suppressive functions in breast cancer	88
Progress and limitations in engineering cellular adhesion for research and therapeutics	85
Bioelectric regulation of intestinal stem cells	83
Diverse routes to mitophagy governed by ubiquitylation and mitochondrial import	80
Deciphering the significance of p53 mutant proteins	78
Sublethal engagement of apoptotic pathways in residual cancer	78
Interphase microtubules in nuclear organization and genome maintenance	74
Lessons in longevity from blood stem cells under protein stress	74
Cultured meat: creative solutions for a cell biological problem	74
Multifaceted mitochondrial quality control in brown adipose tissue	72
The emergence of the stem cell niche	70
Advisory Board and Contents	69
tRNA modifications: insights into their role in human cancers	69
Subscription and Copyright Information	68
Built to last: lysosome remodeling and repair in health and disease	67
Shared genetic and epigenetic changes link aging and cancer	66
Moonlighting translation factors: multifunctionality drives diverse gene regulation	65
Reimagining journal clubs for inclusive scientific training	64
Visualizing intracellular target antigens in live cells	64
Tumor–stromal metabolic crosstalk in pancreatic cancer	64
Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) protein degradation by ER-associated degradation and ER-phagy	63
Accessible high-speed image-activated cell sorting	63
Biomolecular condensates: hubs of Hippo-YAP/TAZ signaling in cancer	61
Self-inflicted DNA breaks in cell differentiation and cancer	60
Reprogramming transcription after DNA damage: recognition, response, repair, and restart	59
Wnt signalling in cell division: from mechanisms to tissue engineering	58
Young researchers series #3	58
Subscription and Copyright Information	58
Advisory Board and Contents	57
Young researchers series #7	57
Young researchers series #3	57