OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Toxicological Sciences is 10. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction to: Reducing uncertainties in quantitative adverse outcome pathways by analysis of thyroid hormone in the neonatal rat brain	222
Effect of third-party components on emissions from a pod style electronic cigarette	191
Neurotoxicants driving glial aging: role of astrocytic aging in non-cell autonomous neurodegeneration	157
Early detection of genotoxic hepatocarcinogens in rats using γH2AX and Ki-67: prediction by machine learning	151
Why rat oral cavity tumors should not be the basis of quantitative cancer risk assessment for oral exposure to hexavalent chromium	81
Correction to: Repeated exposure to eucalyptus wood smoke alters pulmonary gene and metabolic profiles in male Long-Evans rats	79
DNA adducts form in mouse lung and liver after oral naphthalene exposure	78
Comparative review of human health reference values of the United States	76
Quantitative and qualitative concordance between clinical and nonclinical toxicity data	56
Comment on: “Microplastic presence in dog and human testis and its potential association with sperm count and weights of testis and epididymis”	54
Low-dose inhalation exposure to trichloroethylene induces dopaminergic neurodegeneration in rodents	53
The Foam Cell Formation Associated With Imbalanced Cholesterol Homeostasis Due to Airborne Magnetite Nanoparticles Exposure	49
Kupffer cell expression of macrophage receptor with collagenous structure modulates macrophage gene induction and limits acute liver injury	45
Cadmium inhibits calcium activity in hippocampal CA1 neurons of freely moving mice	44
Mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate reversibly disrupts the blood-testis barrier in pubertal rats	42
Haloacetamides exacerbate non-alcoholic fatty liver disease induced by a high-fat diet in C57BL/6J mice	42
Circ_0089282 inhibits carbon black nanoparticle-induced DNA damage by promoting DNA repair protein in the lung	39
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation alters emergency hematopoiesis during influenza A virus infection	39
Prenatal prednisone exposure impacts liver development and function in fetal mice and its characteristics	34
Effects of mixed metal exposure on MRI metrics in basal ganglia	31
Blockade of Voltage-Dependent K+ Channels by Benztropine, a Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Inhibitor, in Coronary Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells	30
Persistent γ-H2AX Formation and Expression of Stem Cell Markers in N-Butyl-N-(4-Hydroxybutyl)Nitrosamine-Induced Bladder Carcinogenesis in Rats	29
Adolescent exposure to a mixture of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) depletes the ovarian reserve, increases ovarian fibrosis, and alters the Hippo pathway in adult female mice	29
Parenteral nutrition-associated liver injury: clinical relevance and mechanistic insights	29
A network-based transcriptomic landscape of HepG2 cells uncovering causal gene-cytotoxicity interactions underlying drug-induced liver injury	28

Steatotic liver disease induced by TCPOBOP-activated hepatic constitutive androstane receptor: primary and secondary gene responses with links to disease progression	27
A mixture of organophosphate esters sex-specifically impacts monocyte–macrophages in Sprague-Dawley rats	27
Quantitation and identification of microplastics accumulation in human placental specimens using pyrolysis gas chromatography mass spectrometry	26
Adapting existing toxicokinetic models to relate perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl intake to biomarkers in humans	26
In vitro modeling of the post-ingestion bioaccessibility of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances sorbed to soil and house dust	26
Multigenerational Effects of an Environmentally Relevant Phthalate Mixture on Reproductive Parameters and Ovarian miRNA Expression in Female Rats	26
Evaluation of neurotoxicity and the role of oxidative stress of cobalt nanoparticles, titanium dioxide nanoparticles, and multiwall carbon nanotubes in Caenorhabditis elegans	25
Effects of combustible cigarettes and heated tobacco products on immune cell-driven inflammation in chronic obstructive respiratory diseases	25
Use of Human iPSC-CMs in Nonclinical Regulatory Studies for Cardiac Safety Assessment	24
Comparative toxicological assessment of 2 bisphenols using a systems approach: evaluation of the behavioral and transcriptomic responses of Danio rerio to bisphenol A and tetrabromobisphenol A	24
Pluripotent stem cells for target organ developmental toxicity testing	24
Response to reader comment on: Modeling the developing nervous system: a neuroscience perspective on the use of new approach methodologies in developmental neurotoxicity testing	23
Detection of developmental toxicity of the anti-COVID-19 drug molnupiravir using gastruloid-based in vitro assays	22
Quantifying liver-toxic responses from dose-dependent chemical exposures using a rat genome-scale metabolic model	22
Chronic arsenic exposure affects stromal cells and signaling in the small intestine in a sex-specific manner	22
Cellular and molecular responses to ethyl-parathion in undifferentiated SH-SY5Y cells provide neurotoxicity pathway indicators for organophosphorus impacts	21
Preclinical cardiovascular safety assessment of pharmacology-toxicology relationship for a set of novel kinase inhibitors	21
Investigating the replacement of carboxylates with carboxamides to modulate the safety and efficacy of platinum(II) thioether cyanide scavengers	21
The role of corticosterone in nevirapine-induced idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury	21
MAD2L1 supports MYC-driven liver carcinogenesis in mice and predicts poor prognosis in human hepatocarcinoma	21
Advanced cardiotoxicity profiling using field potential imaging with UHD-CMOS-MEA in human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes	21
A novel constrained drop surfactometer demonstrates inhibition of lung surfactant function by PFAS aerosols in vitro	21
Assessment of associations between inhaled formaldehyde and lymphohematopoietic cancer through the integration of epidemiological and toxicological evidence with biological plausibility	20
Gestational ozone inhalation elicits maternal cardiac dysfunction and transcriptional changes to placental pericytes and endothelial cells	20
Integration of new approach methods for the assessment of data-poor chemicals	20
Are Non-animal Systemic Safety Assessments Protective? A Toolbox and Workflow	20
Caveolin-1 and Its Functional Peptide CSP7 Affect Silica-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis by Regulating Fibroblast Glutaminolysis	19
Antiepileptic drugs are endocrine disruptors for the human fetal testisex vivo	19
Bayesian refinement of a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model for ethylbenzene pharmacokinetics in mice, rats, and humans	19
Thank You, ToxSci 2024 Reviewers	19
Letter to the editor	19
Trichloroethylene metabolite modulates DNA methylation-dependent gene expression in Th1-polarized CD4+ T cells from autoimmune-prone mice	18
Lead exposure at the feto-maternal interface: a cause for concern for fetal membrane trophoblasts	18
A systems toxicology approach for identification of disruptions in cholesterol homeostasis after aggregated exposure to mixtures of perfluorinated compounds in humans	18
Genetic background in the rat affects endocrine and metabolic outcomes of bisphenol F exposure	18
Rethinking the microenvironment’s role in chemical-induced malignancy	18
Differential hepatic activation of mouse and human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α by perfluorohexane sulfonate	18
The International Collaborative Animal Study of the carcinogenicity and genotoxicity of mobile phone radiofrequency radiation: the Korean study	18
Mechanistic investigation of liver injury induced by BMS-932481, an experimental ɣ-secretase modulator	17
Systematic review of potential developmental and reproductive toxicity of microplastics	17
Long-lasting developmental effects in rat offspring after maternal exposure to acetamiprid in the drinking water during gestation	17
A CRISPR-Cas9 mutation in sox9b long intergenic noncoding RNA (slincR) affects zebrafish development, behavior, and regeneration	17
Pharmacokinetic analysis of nicotine and its metabolites (cotinine and trans-3′-hydroxycotinine) in male Sprague-Dawley rats following nose-only inhalation, oral gavage, and intravenous infusio	17
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 is involved in cadmium-associated bone damage	16
Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid Disrupts Protective Tight Junction Proteins via Protein Kinase D in Airway Epithelial Cells	16
CTD tetramers: a new online tool that computationally links curated chemicals, genes, phenotypes, and diseases to inform molecular mechanisms for environmental health	16
NLRP3 activation in microglia contributes to learning and memory impairment induced by chronic lead exposure in mice	16
Elucidating CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell involvement in patients with vancomycin-induced DRESS	16
ToxPoint: The indispensable role of zebrafish as a new approach methodology (NAM) in toxicology	16
Comparison of phenotypic and transcriptomic profiles between HFPO-DA and prototypical PPARα, PPARγ, and cytotoxic agents in wild-type and Ppara-null mouse livers	16

Formaldehyde and the transient receptor potential ankyrin-1 contribute to electronic cigarette aerosol-induced endothelial dysfunction in mice	15
Correction to: 1,2-Dichloroethane Induces Reproductive Toxicity Mediated by the CREM/CREB Signaling Pathway in Male NIH Swiss Mice	15
Inhalation of concentrated ambient PM2.5 promotes inactivation of telomerase reverse transcriptase, telomere shortening, and senescence of multiple cell types in mice	15
Organophosphate ester flame retardants and plasticizers affect the phenotype and function of HepG2 liver cells	15
Defining VOC signatures of airway epithelial cells with PM2.5 exposure	15
Parenchymal and Inflammatory Cell Responses to Single and Repeated Ozone Exposure in Healthy and Surfactant Protein-C Mutant Lung	15
Particulate threats: aryl hydrocarbon receptor, alveolar epithelium, environmentally persistent free radicals, and endothelial dysfunction	15
Technical evaluation and standardization of the human thyroid microtissue assay	15
Relative contributions of endogenous and exogenous formaldehyde to formation of deoxyguanosine monoadducts and DNA-protein crosslink adducts of DNA in rat nasal mucosa	14
Extracellular vesicles altered by a per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance mixture:in vitrodose-dependent release, chemical content, and microRNA signatures involved in liver health	14
Azacitidine and cytarabine induce sustained lymphopenia with abnormal differentiation of common lymphoid progenitors and prolonged suppression of Dnmt3a and Dnmt3b expression in mice	14
A perspective review on factors that influence mutagenicity in medicinal plants and their health implications	14
Hepatocyte-specific epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) deletion attenuates acetaminophen-induced liver injury in mice	14
Statistical analysis of multi-endpoint phenotypic screening increases sensitivity of planarian neurotoxicity testing	14
Triazole fungicides induce adipogenesis and repress osteoblastogenesis in zebrafish	14
ToxPoint: Copper Is the New Showstopper	14
Cadmium-induced stress: a close look at the relationship between autophagy and apoptosis	14
Wedelolactone inhibits ferroptosis and alleviates hyperoxia-induced acute lung injury via the Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway	14
Health risk assessment of toxic metals and DNA damage in somatic and germ cells by soil and groundwater of a major cement factory in Nigeria	14
Application of a metabolic network-based graph neural network for the identification of toxicant-induced perturbations	14
The association between histopathologic effects and liver weight changes induced in mice and rats by chemical exposures: an analysis of the data from Toxicity Reference Database (ToxRefDB)	14
The herbicide acetochlor causes lipid peroxidation by inhibition of glutathione peroxidase activity	14
Aerosol physicochemical determinants of carbon black and ozone inhalation co-exposure induced pulmonary toxicity	13
Identification of an adverse outcome pathway (AOP) for chemical-induced craniofacial anomalies using the transgenic zebrafish model	13
ToxPoint: Waste incineration management of plastic materials—an issue of increasing global public health importance	13
Analysis of reproducibility and robustness of a renal proximal tubule microphysiological system OrganoPlate 3-lane 40 for in vitro studies of drug transport and toxicity	13
Identifying environmental chemicals impacting neurodevelopment using a random mixture-based screening approach	13
Using transcriptomic signatures to elucidate individual and mixture effects of inorganic arsenic and manganese in human placental trophoblast HTR-8/SVneo cells	13
The need for good practice in the application of mechanistic constructs in hazard and risk assessment	13
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin induces liver lipid metabolism disorder via the ROS/AMPK/CD36 signaling pathway	13
Potential Biomarker Identification by RNA-Seq Analysis in Antibiotic-Related Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS): A Pilot Study	13
Adrenal Stress Hormone Regulation of Hepatic Homeostatic Function After an Acute Ozone Exposure in Wistar-Kyoto Male Rats	12
Formation of hepatocyte cytoplasmic inclusions and their contribution to methylcarbamate-induced hepatocarcinogenesis in F344 rats	12
Mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein deficiency exacerbates early injury in a mouse model of acetaminophen hepatotoxicity	12
Die hard: cell death mechanisms and their implications in nanotoxicology	12
The Postnatal Resolution of Developmental Toxicity Induced by Pharmacological Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2) Inhibition During Gestation in Rats	12
The differential toxicity of three different oxidized nickel compound nanoparticles and the effects of particle surface ligands in mouse alveolar macrophages	12
Refining risk estimates for lead in drinking water based on the impact of genetics and diet on blood lead levels using the Collaborative Cross mouse population	12
Associations between per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance exposures and metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in adult National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2017 to	12
Development of a physiologically based pharmacokinetic model for flunixin in cattle and swine following dermal exposure	12
Unraveling the hemolytic toxicity tapestry of peptides using chemical space complex networks	12
Exploration of oxidative stress-mediated genetic toxicology modes of action using a pathway analysis, Connectivity Mapping, and transcriptional benchmark dosing-based framework	12
Transcriptional profiling of lung macrophages following ozone exposure in mice identifies signaling pathways regulating immunometabolic activation	12
Weight of evidence for cross-species conservation of androgen receptor-based biological activity	12
SETBP1-R54P mutation promotes malignant transformation of cadmium-induced 16HBE cells by down-regulating circ_0007095 expression	12
Maternal α-cypermethrin and permethrin exert differential effects on fetal growth, placental morphology, and fetal neurodevelopment in mice	11
Vinyl chloride enhances high-fat diet-induced proteome alterations in the mouse pancreas related to metabolic dysfunction	11
Lung injury, oxidative stress, and impaired functioning in a model of prolonged ozone exposure in female mice are associated with macrophage proinflammatory and profibrotic activation and altered bioe	11
St. John’s Wort Exacerbates Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury by Activation of PXR and CYP-Mediated Bioactivation	11
The Importance of Conventional Toxicological Metrics of Aerosol Characterization	11
Serum glutamate dehydrogenase activity enables sensitive and specific diagnosis of hepatocellular injury in humans	11
Structure-activity relationship read-across and transcriptomics for branched carboxylic acids	11
Chronic exposure to BDE-47 aggravates acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis by promoting acinar cell apoptosis and inflammation	11
Diet-induced obesity alters the ovarian chemical biotransformation and oxidative stress response proteins both basally and in response to 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene exposure	11
Prenatal exposure to an environmentally relevant phthalate mixture alters serum cytokine levels and inflammatory markers in the F1 mouse ovary	11
Cytokeratin-18 is a sensitive biomarker of alanine transaminase increase in a placebo-controlled, randomized, crossover trial of therapeutic paracetamol dosing (PATH-BP biomarker substudy)	11
Deoxynivalenol disrupts male mice reproduction through gut–testis axis dysregulation and metabolic alterations	11
Distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in placental tissues of maternal and fetal origin in exposed Wistar rats and associations with thyroid hormone levels	11
Maternal exposure to iopanoic acid disrupts thyroid hormone metabolism and impairs development of the rodent brain	11
Exploring the effects of topoisomerase II inhibitor XK469 on anthracycline cardiotoxicity and DNA damage	10
LC3B-regulated autophagy mitigates zinc oxide nanoparticle-induced epithelial cell dysfunction and acute lung injury	10
Exposure to the Organophosphate Pesticide Fenitrothion Directly Induced Defects in Mouse Embryonic External Genitalia	10
A mixture parameterized biologically based dosimetry model to predict body burdens of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in developmental zebrafish toxicity assays	10
Advancing transcriptomics-based mechanistic assessment of nephrotoxicity in vitro using the human RPTEC/TERT1 TXG-MAPr gene co-expression network	10
Single-cell transcriptomics unveiled that early life BDE-99 exposure reprogrammed the gut-liver axis to promote a proinflammatory metabolic signature in male mice at late adulthood	10
Correction: Ammonium perchlorate: serum dosimetry, neurotoxicity, and resilience of the neonatal rat thyroid system	10
Developmental immunotoxicity study of tris(chloropropyl) phosphate in Hsd:Sprague Dawley SD rats exposed through dosed feed	10
Developmental PFOS exposure alters lung inflammation and barrier integrity in juvenile mice	10
An open-source interactive physiologically based pharmacokinetic model of tylosin in broiler chickens and laying hens	10
Effects of therapeutically approved individual bile acids on the development of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis a low bile acid mouse model	10
TGx-DDI (toxicogenomic DNA damage-inducing) biomarker validation: multi-site ring trial supporting regulatory use	10
A computational framework to in silico screen for drug-induced hepatocellular toxicity	10
Cell painting in HepaRG cells: an interlaboratory reproducibility study	10
Inhaled toxicants and pulmonary lipid metabolism: biological consequences and therapeutic interventions	10
In memoriam: James E. Gibson (1941–2025)	10