OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Brain Pathology is 7. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
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Intraventricular mass in a 49‐year‐old male	93
An 82‐year‐old man with a right frontal lobe rim‐enhancing lesion	84
Tumor‐associated astrocytes promote tumor progression of Sonic Hedgehog medulloblastoma by secreting lipocalin‐2	79
Astrocyte‐derived Interleukin‐31 causes poor prognosis in elderly patients with intracerebral hemorrhage	65
Neuropathological and cerebrospinal fluid correlates of choroid plexus inflammation in progressive multiple sclerosis	50
Pathologic TDP‐43 downregulates myelin gene expression in the monkey brain	50
Human amygdala involvement in Alzheimer's disease revealed by stereological and dia‐PASEF analysis	47
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A 29‐year‐old man with a right intracranial mass	38
Reply to letter by Melmed et al.	36
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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
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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	26
Dendritic location of dystrophic neurites in FTLD‐TDP type C with annexinopathy	26
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Left dural‐based mass in a 62‐year‐old female	26
Progress in stratified stroke characterization—associated with better diagnosis, accurate prognosis and improved treatment strategies	25
A 76‐year‐old male with multiple enhancing brain lesions	25
Cerebellar structural, astrocytic, and neuronal abnormalities in the SMNΔ7 mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy	24
A 55‐year‐old man with a cerebral mass	24
Molecular neuropathology of brain‐invasive meningiomas	23

Visualizing alpha‐synuclein and iron deposition in M83 mouse model of Parkinson's disease in vivo	23
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Molecular profile of adult primary leptomeningeal gliomatosis aligns with glioblastoma, IDH‐wildtype	22
40‐Year‐old man with two asynchronous spinal cord tumors	21
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Prognostic impact of genetic alterations and methylation classes in meningioma	20
The physiological and pathological effects of sphingolipid metabolism and signaling in the central nervous system	20
The pontine diffuse midline glioma, EGFR‐subtype with ependymal features: Yet another face of diffuse midline glioma, H3K27‐altered	18
Embryonal and non‐meningothelial mesenchymal tumors of the central nervous system – Advances in diagnosis and prognostication	18
Potentiating microglial efferocytosis by MFG‐E8 improves survival and neurological outcome after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation in mice	17
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A posterior fossa mass in a 4‐year‐old female	17
Evaluating the performance of large language models: ChatGPT and Google Bard in generating differential diagnoses in clinicopathological conferences of neurodegenerative disorders	16
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Epilepsy‐associated death in the Southwestern Ontario: A clinicopathological correlation study	16
Genomic profiling and prognostic factors of H3 K27M‐mutant spinal cord diffuse glioma	15
Clinico‐sero‐pathological characteristics of anti‐Ha antisynthetase syndrome	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
Lumbar spine intrathecal transplantation of neural precursor cells promotes oligodendrocyte proliferation in hot spots of chronic demyelination	15
Society News	14
Refinement of prognostication for IDH‐mutant astrocytomas using DNA methylation‐based classification	14
A 2‐year‐old girl with posterior fossa mass	14
Colocalization of TDP‐43 and stress granules at the early stage of TDP‐43 aggregation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	13
NAB2::STAT6 fusions and genome‐wide DNA methylation profiling: Predictors of patient outcomes in meningeal solitary fibrous tumors	13
Society News	13
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Primary visual cortex pathology in ALS patients with C9ORF72 expansion	13
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LAMP‐2A ablation in hippocampal CA1 astrocytes confers cerebroprotection and ameliorates neuronal injury after global brain ischemia	12
SOCIETY NEWS	11
Muscle pathology of antisynthetase syndrome according to antibody subtypes	11
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The relation between BTK expression and iron accumulation of myeloid cells in multiple sclerosis	11
Alpha‐synuclein fibrils amplified from multiple system atrophy and Parkinson's disease patient brain spread after intracerebral injection into mouse brain	11
Differential perivascular microglial activation in the deep white matter in vascular dementia developed post‐stroke	10
Intracranial mesenchymal tumors with FET‐CREB fusion are composed of at least two epigenetic subgroups distinct from meningioma and extracranial sarcomas	10
Mic60 is essential to maintain mitochondrial integrity and to prevent encephalomyopathy	10
Clinicopathological analysis of NEK1 variants in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	10
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	10
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Human amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease: The disease‐associated microglial pathway is upregulated while APOE genotype governs risk and survival	10
A role for vessel‐associated extracellular matrix proteins in multiple sclerosis pathology	10
Molecular landscape of IDH‐wild type, pTERT‐wild type adult glioblastomas	9
Paul Kleihues (1936–2022), neuropathology innovator and entrepreneur	9
Postmortem quantitative MRI disentangles histological lesion types in multiple sclerosis	9
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Dysregulation of the renin‐angiotensin system in vascular dementia	9
Brain‐specific loss of Abcg1 disturbs cholesterol metabolism and aggravates pyroptosis and neurological deficits after traumatic brain injury	9
Inorganic phosphate exporter heterozygosity in mice leads to brain vascular calcification, microangiopathy, and microgliosis	9

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Monomeric C‐reactive protein: A novel biomarker predicting neurodegenerative disease and vascular dysfunction	9
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A 4‐year‐old boy with a ventricular mass	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	8
Foxq1 activates CB2R with oleamide to alleviate POCD	8
Dendritic spine loss in epileptogenic Type II focal cortical dysplasia: Role of enhanced classical complement pathway activation	8
Poly‐GA immunohistochemistry is a reliable tool for detecting C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions	8
Multiple intracranial hemorrhages in a postmenopausal female	8
Association of CD2AP neuronal deposits with Braak neurofibrillary stage in Alzheimer’s disease	8
A vade mecum for crossing the second translational “valley of death” in brain tumor classification	8
Reduced neurogenesis in human hippocampus with Alzheimer's disease	8
Deep learning‐based segmentation in MRI‐(immuno)histological examination of myelin and axonal damage in normal‐appearing white matter and white matter hyperintensities	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
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
Hippo pathway effectors are associated with glioma patient survival, control cell proliferation and sterol metabolism through TEAD3	7
LATE‐NC in Alzheimer's disease: Molecular aspects and synergies	7
Ranking and filtering of neuropathology features in the machine learning evaluation of dementia studies	7
Single‐nucleus RNA sequencing unveils critical regulators in various hippocampal neurons for anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor encephalitis	7
A 31‐year‐old man with recurrent blurred vision	7
Cortical iron accumulation in MAPT‐ and C9orf 72‐associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration	7
A 24‐year‐old woman with a recurrent intracranial mass	7
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	7