OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Drug Resistance Updates is 27. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	330
Modulating undruggable targets to overcome cancer therapy resistance	247
Editorial Board	212
N6-methyladenosine modification of 3'tRF-AlaAGC impairs PD-1 blockade efficacy by promoting lactic acid accumulation in the tumor microenvironment of gastric carcinoma	159
Molecular subtype changes after acquiring resistance to tarlatamab in small cell lung cancer	155
Plasmid-borne tigecycline resistance gene tet(X4) in Salmonella enterica and Escherichia coli isolates from a pediatric patient with diarrhea	133
PARP inhibition elicits NK cell-associated immune evasion via potentiating HLA-G expression in tumor	132
Overexpression of ABCC1 and ABCG2 confers resistance to talazoparib, a poly (ADP-Ribose) polymerase inhibitor	128
Novel nanomedicines to overcome cancer multidrug resistance	119
Sciatic nerve stimulation enhances NK cell cytotoxicity through dopamine signaling and synergizes immunotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer	95
Unraveling the secrets: Evolution of resistance mediated by membrane proteins	95
Unveiling the resistance to therapies in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma	93
New insights into antiangiogenic therapy resistance in cancer: Mechanisms and therapeutic aspects	93
Exosomal circular RNAs: A chief culprit in cancer chemotherapy resistance	93
Evolution of RND efflux pumps in the development of a successful pathogen	92
Target-based drug design strategies to overcome resistance to antiviral agents: opportunities and challenges	92
Collateral sensitivity between tetracyclines and aminoglycosides constrains resistance evolution in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae	90
Replacing the tropolonic methoxyl group of colchicine with methylamino increases tubulin binding affinity with improved therapeutic index and overcomes paclitaxel cross-resistance	87
Editorial Board	86
Point mutation P174L of the penA gene endowing ceftazidime resistance to Burkholderia pseudomallei in China	86
Tyrosine phosphorylation-mediated YAP1-TFAP2A interactions coordinate transcription and trastuzumab resistance in HER2+ breast cancer	82
Microenvironment-driven intratumoral heterogeneity in head and neck cancers: clinical challenges and opportunities for precision medicine	81
Network biology and artificial intelligence drive the understanding of the multidrug resistance phenotype in cancer	75
The role of ABCC10/MRP7 in anti-cancer drug resistance and beyond	73
Inhibition of SIRT7 overcomes sorafenib acquired resistance by suppressing ERK1/2 phosphorylation via the DDX3X-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome in hepatocellular carcinoma	71

Drug resistance mechanisms in dopamine agonist-resistant prolactin pituitary neuroendocrine tumors and exploration for new drugs	69
Enzymatic bionanocatalysts for combating peri-implant biofilm infections by specific heat-amplified chemodynamic therapy and innate immunomodulation	69
Treatment strategies and drug resistance mechanisms in adenocarcinoma of different organs	69
Targeting anoikis resistance as a strategy for cancer therapy	65
TRIM29 facilitates gemcitabine resistance via MEK/ERK pathway and is modulated by circRPS29/miR-770–5p axis in PDAC	59
Editorial Board	57
Novel mobile colistin resistance gene mcr-4.9 in Vibrio cholerae from migratory birds	56
Research progress on gene mutations and drug resistance in leukemia	53
Clinical implications of germline variations for treatment outcome and drug resistance for small molecule kinase inhibitors in patients with non-small cell lung cancer	52
Heterogeneity of SOS response expression in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli influences adaptation to antimicrobial stress	52
Global population structure and genomic surveillance framework of carbapenem-resistant Salmonella enterica	51
Current therapy and drug resistance in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer	50
Framework nucleic acid-based nanoparticles enhance temozolomide sensitivity in glioblastoma	50
Emergence of silent NDM-1 carbapenemase gene in carbapenem-susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae: Clinical implications and epidemiological insights	48
Inhibition of NF-κB signaling unveils novel strategies to overcome drug resistance in cancers	48
Overcoming cancer chemotherapy resistance by the induction of ferroptosis	46
PDPN positive CAFs contribute to HER2 positive breast cancer resistance to trastuzumab by inhibiting antibody-dependent NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity	45
Organoid models of drug resistant gastric adenosquamous carcinoma: Recapitulating tumor features and refining precision treatment	44
Editorial Board	43
Editorial Board	43
Emergence of novel Klebsiella pneumoniae ST types with multidrug resistance in clinic	42
Radioiodine-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for radioiodine resistance	40
Mechanisms of sensitivity and resistance to CDK4/CDK6 inhibitors in hormone receptor-positive breast cancer treatment	40
Exosomal LOC85009 inhibits docetaxel resistance in lung adenocarcinoma through regulating ATG5-induced autophagy	39
Research progress of therapeutic effects and drug resistance of immunotherapy based on PD-1/PD-L1 blockade	39
ABCB1-dependent collateral sensitivity of multidrug-resistant colorectal cancer cells to the survivin inhibitor MX106-4C	39
Autophagy in cancer development, immune evasion, and drug resistance	38
Global distribution and genomic characteristics of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli among humans, 2005–2023	36
LncRNA DYNLRB2-AS1 promotes gemcitabine resistance of nasopharyngeal carcinoma by inhibiting the ubiquitination degradation of DHX9 protein	36
Combinatorial approaches of nanotherapeutics for inflammatory pathway targeted therapy of prostate cancer	35
Dual specific phosphatase 4 suppresses ferroptosis and enhances sorafenib resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma	35
CRISPR-Cas system as a promising player against bacterial infection and antibiotic resistance	34
CEA-induced PI3K/AKT pathway activation through the binding of CEA to KRT1 contributes to oxaliplatin resistance in gastric cancer	34
Harnessing mitochondrial metabolism and drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer and beyond by blocking heat-shock proteins	34
Hypoxia as a driver of resistance to immunotherapy	34
GSK3β as a novel promising target to overcome chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer	33
Un-methylation of NUDT21 represses docosahexaenoic acid biosynthesis contributing to enzalutamide resistance in prostate cancer	32
Cellular and molecular mechanisms of gastrointestinal cancer liver metastases and drug resistance	32
Characterization difference of typical KL1, KL2 and ST11-KL64 hypervirulent and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae	32
Cuproptosis: A novel therapeutic target for overcoming cancer drug resistance	31
Acetate utilization promotes hormone therapy resistance in prostate cancer through neuroendocrine differentiation	30
Solving the antibacterial resistance in Europe: The multipronged approach of the COST Action CA21145 EURESTOP	30
Loss of cancer-associated fibroblast-derived exosomal DACT3-AS1 promotes malignant transformation and ferroptosis-mediated oxaliplatin resistance in gastric cancer	30
Characterization of NMCR-3, NMCR-4 and NMCR-5, three novel non-mobile colistin resistance determinants: Implications for MCR-3, MCR-7, and MCR-5 progenitors, respectively	29
Monitoring tumour resistance to the BRAF inhibitor combination regimen in colorectal cancer patients via circulating tumour DNA	29
NDRG1 overcomes resistance to immunotherapy of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma through inhibiting ATG9A-dependent degradation of MHC-1	28
Folylpolyglutamate synthetase inactivation in relapsed ALL induces a druggable folate metabolic vulnerability	27
Breaking the barrier: Epigenetic strategies to combat platinum resistance in colorectal cancer	27