OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology is 28. 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
Plasma Proteome Profiles Associated with Early Development of Lung Injury in Extremely Preterm Infants	176
MLKL Protects Pulmonary Endothelial Cells in Acute Lung Injury	80
Novel Hemodynamic, Vascular Lesion, and Cytokine/Chemokine Differences Regarding Sex in a Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Model	65
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lipid A Structural Variants Induce Altered Immune Responses	59
Extracellular Vesicle ASC: A Novel Mediator for Lung–Brain Axis in Preterm Brain Injury	55
Cardiac and Pulmonary Vascular Dysfunction in Vitamin D–Deficient Bmpr2-Mutant Rats	53
Sputum Metabolomic Signature and Dynamic Change of Cough Variant Asthma	49
Starving a Cell Promotes Airway Smooth Muscle Relaxation: Inhibition of Glycolysis Attenuates Excitation–Contraction Coupling	45
Gene-ius at Work: Decoding Cell States Through Expression	44
Spotlighting “Neutrophil Elastase Triggers the Release of Macrophage Extracellular Traps”: A New Catch in Cystic Fibrosis?	43
Molecular Maestro in the Lung: The Sphingolipid Rheostat	43
Temporal Release of IL-1 Family Members from Virally Infected Airway Epithelial Cells Suggests IL-36γ Is the Early Responder	41
Targeting S1PR2 in Sepsis, One Fragmented Mitochondrion at a Time	39
Neuroblastoma Suppressor of Tumorigenicity 1 Mediates Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Related to Congenital Heart Disease	38
LPS Increases Artery but Not Airway Contraction in Precision-Cut Lung Slices from a Mouse Model of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome	37
Loss of Tbx4 Affects Postnatal Lung Development and Predisposes to Pulmonary Hypertension	36
Disruption of GCN2 Pathway Aggravates Vascular and Parenchymal Remodeling during Pulmonary Fibrosis	36
Impact of Canadian Wildfire Smoke Exposure on Nasal Inflammation Markers in New York City Residents	36
CXCL14 Protects against Polymicrobial Sepsis by Enhancing Antibacterial Functions of Macrophages	35
MOTS-c Promotes Glycolysis via AMPK–HIF-1α–PFKFB3 Pathway to Ameliorate Cardiopulmonary Bypass–induced Lung Injury	35
Intestinal Microbiota-derived Propionic Acid Protects against Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle–induced Lung Injury	34
IL-1β Induces a Proinflammatory Fibroblast Microenvironment that Impairs Lung Progenitors’ Function	33
New Insights Relating Gasdermin B to the Onset of Childhood Asthma	33
Long Story Short: Understanding Isoform-Specific Expression of FAM13A	32
December Highlights/Papers by Junior Investigators/NIH News	31

July Highlights/Papers by Junior Investigators/NIH News	29
September Highlights/Papers by Junior Investigators/NIH News	29
October Highlights/Papers by Junior Investigators/NIH News	28