OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Brain Pathology is 26. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: An update on pediatric low‐grade gliomas and glioneuronal tumors	105
COVID‐19‐related neuropathology and microglial activation in elderly with and without dementia	81
SARS‐CoV‐2 and the brain: A review of the current knowledge on neuropathology in COVID‐19	77
Classification of adult‐type diffuse gliomas: Impact of the World Health Organization 2021 update	69
The microbiota–microglia axis in central nervous system disorders	62
Brain ischemic injury in COVID‐19‐infected patients: a series of 10 post‐mortem cases	58
The role of interferons type I, II and III in myositis: A review	56
Microglia activation in postmortem brains with schizophrenia demonstrates distinct morphological changes between brain regions	56
Chronic sleep deprivation altered the expression of circadian clock genes and aggravated Alzheimer's disease neuropathology	52
Mediators of cerebral hypoperfusion and blood‐brain barrier leakiness in Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia and mixed dementia	51
Intracranial mesenchymal tumor with FET‐CREB fusion—A unifying diagnosis for the spectrum of intracranial myxoid mesenchymal tumors and angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma‐like neoplasms	48
Pathological changes within the cerebral vasculature in Alzheimer’s disease: New perspectives	46
Accumulation of neurofibrillary tangles and activated microglia is associated with lower neuron densities in the aphasic variant of Alzheimer’s disease	40
MRI and muscle imaging for idiopathic inflammatory myopathies	38
Dysregulated protein phosphorylation: A determining condition in the continuum of brain aging and Alzheimer's disease	38
Updates in the classification of ependymal neoplasms: The 2021 WHO Classification and beyond	38
Glycocalyx is critical for blood‐brain barrier integrity by suppressing caveolin1‐dependent endothelial transcytosis following ischemic stroke	37
Interaction of microglia with infiltrating immune cells in the different phases of stroke	36
Tumor cell and immune cell profiles in primary human glioblastoma: Impact on patient outcome	35
The spectrum of rare central nervous system (CNS) tumors with EWSR1‐non‐ETS fusions: experience from three pediatric institutions with review of the literature	33
Prognostic impact of genetic alterations and methylation classes in meningioma	32
TREM2‐induced activation of microglia contributes to synaptic integrity in cognitively intact aged individuals with Alzheimer's neuropathology	29
Infective myositis	29
Glutamatergic receptor expression changes in the Alzheimer's disease hippocampus and entorhinal cortex	28
Limbic‐predominant age‐related TDP‐43 encephalopathy neuropathologic change and microvascular pathologies in community‐dwelling older persons	28

Toward a refined genotype–phenotype classification scheme for the international consensus classification of Focal Cortical Dysplasia	26
Evaluating the performance of large language models: ChatGPT and Google Bard in generating differential diagnoses in clinicopathological conferences of neurodegenerative disorders	26