OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Brain Pathology is 8. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
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Issue Information	117
Dysregulation of the endosomal sorting complex III is linked to neurodegeneration in progressive multiple sclerosis	92
Astrocyte‐derived Interleukin‐31 causes poor prognosis in elderly patients with intracerebral hemorrhage	79
Neuropathological and cerebrospinal fluid correlates of choroid plexus inflammation in progressive multiple sclerosis	61
Pathologic TDP‐43 downregulates myelin gene expression in the monkey brain	54
Accumulation of misfolded SOD1 outlines distinct patterns of motor neuron pathology and death during disease progression in a SOD1^G93A mouse model of amyotrophic later	53
Tumor‐associated astrocytes promote tumor progression of Sonic Hedgehog medulloblastoma by secreting lipocalin‐2	44
A 29‐year‐old man with a right intracranial mass	39
Reply to letter by Melmed et al.	35
Issue Information	32
Left dural‐based mass in a 62‐year‐old female	32
Issue Information	30
Intraventricular mass in a 49‐year‐old male	29
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Herpes simplex virus‐1 infection alters microtubule‐associated protein Tau splicing and promotes Tau pathology in neural models of Alzheimer's disease	29
Issue Information	27
Human amygdala involvement in Alzheimer's disease revealed by stereological and dia‐PASEF analysis	27
A 76‐year‐old male with multiple enhancing brain lesions	27
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The physiological and pathological effects of sphingolipid metabolism and signaling in the central nervous system	26
Dendritic location of dystrophic neurites in FTLD‐TDP type C with annexinopathy	26
Molecular profile of adult primary leptomeningeal gliomatosis aligns with glioblastoma, IDH‐wildtype	25
Visualizing alpha‐synuclein and iron deposition in M83 mouse model of Parkinson's disease in vivo	24
Cerebellar structural, astrocytic, and neuronal abnormalities in the SMNΔ7 mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy	22

Progress in stratified stroke characterization—associated with better diagnosis, accurate prognosis and improved treatment strategies	22
A 55‐year‐old man with a cerebral mass	22
40‐Year‐old man with two asynchronous spinal cord tumors	22
Molecular neuropathology of brain‐invasive meningiomas	21
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Potentiating microglial efferocytosis by MFG‐E8 improves survival and neurological outcome after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation in mice	19
Epilepsy‐associated death in the Southwestern Ontario: A clinicopathological correlation study	19
The pontine diffuse midline glioma, EGFR‐subtype with ependymal features: Yet another face of diffuse midline glioma, H3K27‐altered	19
Embryonal and non‐meningothelial mesenchymal tumors of the central nervous system – Advances in diagnosis and prognostication	19
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Prognostic impact of genetic alterations and methylation classes in meningioma	18
A posterior fossa mass in a 4‐year‐old female	18
Evaluating the performance of large language models: ChatGPT and Google Bard in generating differential diagnoses in clinicopathological conferences of neurodegenerative disorders	17
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Neurofilament light chain as a marker of peripheral nerve damage in vasculitic neuropathy? A cross‐compartmental correlation analysis in patients undergoing nerve biopsy	15
Selective neurodegeneration generated by intravenous α‐synuclein pre‐formed fibril administration is not associated with endogenous α‐synuclein levels in the rat brain	15
Clinico‐sero‐pathological characteristics of anti‐Ha antisynthetase syndrome	15
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Lumbar spine intrathecal transplantation of neural precursor cells promotes oligodendrocyte proliferation in hot spots of chronic demyelination	14
Refinement of prognostication for IDH‐mutant astrocytomas using DNA methylation‐based classification	14
A 2‐year‐old girl with posterior fossa mass	14
Genomic profiling and prognostic factors of H3 K27M‐mutant spinal cord diffuse glioma	14
Issue Information	13
The relation between BTK expression and iron accumulation of myeloid cells in multiple sclerosis	13
Society News	13
Colocalization of TDP‐43 and stress granules at the early stage of TDP‐43 aggregation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	13
Issue Information	13
SOCIETY NEWS	13
NAB2::STAT6 fusions and genome‐wide DNA methylation profiling: Predictors of patient outcomes in meningeal solitary fibrous tumors	13
Mic60 is essential to maintain mitochondrial integrity and to prevent encephalomyopathy	12
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Alpha‐synuclein fibrils amplified from multiple system atrophy and Parkinson's disease patient brain spread after intracerebral injection into mouse brain	12
Differential perivascular microglial activation in the deep white matter in vascular dementia developed post‐stroke	12
LAMP‐2A ablation in hippocampal CA1 astrocytes confers cerebroprotection and ameliorates neuronal injury after global brain ischemia	12
Primary visual cortex pathology in ALS patients with C9ORF72 expansion	12
A role for vessel‐associated extracellular matrix proteins in multiple sclerosis pathology	12
Muscle pathology of antisynthetase syndrome according to antibody subtypes	12
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Molecular landscape of IDH‐wild type, pTERT‐wild type adult glioblastomas	11
Did early studies of human traumatic brain injury overlook concomitant oligodendrocyte pathology in injured white matter tracts? A comment on “Detection and verification of neurodegeneration after tra	11
Paul Kleihues (1936–2022), neuropathology innovator and entrepreneur	11
Brain‐specific loss of Abcg1 disturbs cholesterol metabolism and aggravates pyroptosis and neurological deficits after traumatic brain injury	11
Human amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease: The disease‐associated microglial pathway is upregulated while APOE genotype governs risk and survival	10
Monomeric C‐reactive protein: A novel biomarker predicting neurodegenerative disease and vascular dysfunction	10
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Dysregulation of the renin‐angiotensin system in vascular dementia	10
Clinicopathological analysis of NEK1 variants in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	10
Multiple intracranial hemorrhages in a postmenopausal female	10
Intracranial mesenchymal tumors with FET‐CREB fusion are composed of at least two epigenetic subgroups distinct from meningioma and extracranial sarcomas	10

Poly‐GA immunohistochemistry is a reliable tool for detecting C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions	9
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Early and extensive alterations of glial connexins, distal oligodendrogliopathy type demyelination, and nodal/paranodal pathology are characteristic of multiple system atrophy	9
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Nitro‐oleic acid activation of endothelial PPARγ signaling pathway alleviates neurovascular injury and improves functional outcomes in ischemic stroke	9
Single‐nucleus RNA sequencing unveils critical regulators in various hippocampal neurons for anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor encephalitis	9
A 4‐year‐old boy with a ventricular mass	9
Inorganic phosphate exporter heterozygosity in mice leads to brain vascular calcification, microangiopathy, and microgliosis	9
Postmortem quantitative MRI disentangles histological lesion types in multiple sclerosis	9
Deep learning‐based segmentation in MRI‐(immuno)histological examination of myelin and axonal damage in normal‐appearing white matter and white matter hyperintensities	9
Distribution of ferritin complex in the adult brain and altered composition in neuroferritinopathy due to a novel variant in the ferritin heavy chain gene FTH1 (c.409_410del; p.	8
A 24‐year‐old woman with a recurrent intracranial mass	8
A vade mecum for crossing the second translational “valley of death” in brain tumor classification	8
cIMPACT‐NOW update 11: Proposal on adaptation of diagnostic criteria for IDH‐ and H3‐wildtype diffuse high‐grade gliomas and for posterior fossa ependymal t	8
LATE‐NC in Alzheimer's disease: Molecular aspects and synergies	8
Foxq1 activates CB2R with oleamide to alleviate POCD	8
Independent distribution between tauopathy secondary to subacute sclerotic panencephalitis and measles virus: An immunohistochemical analysis in autopsy cases including cases treated with aggressive a	8
An 11‐year‐old boy with a posterior fossa tumor	8
Dendritic spine loss in epileptogenic Type II focal cortical dysplasia: Role of enhanced classical complement pathway activation	8
Targeting the interaction of GABA_B receptors with CaMKII with an interfering peptide restores receptor expression after cerebral ischemia and inhibits progressive neuronal death in mouse br	8
Reduced neurogenesis in human hippocampus with Alzheimer's disease	8
Cortical iron accumulation in MAPT‐ and C9orf 72‐associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration	8