OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mutation Research-Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis is 4. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Micronuclei and other nuclear anomalies in exfoliated urothelial cells and urinary 8-hydroxy-deoxyguanosine levels among Turkish hairdressers	51
Editorial Board	46
UVA causes specific mutagenic DNA damage through ROS production, rather than CPD formation, in Drosophila larvae	30
Dietary zinc deficient condition increases the Bisphenol A toxicity in diabetic rat testes	22
Genetic damage in coal and uranium miners	21
DNA damage in Brazilian newborns admitted to NICUs - association with maternal and neonatal outcomes	20
Genotoxicity of ultraviolet light and sunlight in the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus: Wavelength-dependence	17
Micronuclei and nuclear buds in amniotic tissue of rats treated with cyclophosphamide	16
In memory of Dr. Ir. Gudrun Koppen (1969–2024)	15
Obituary	14
Transgene mutagenesis in the testicular cells of Muta™Mouse treated transplacentally with N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea at the primordial germ cell stages: Comparisons with the specific-locus test and the int	14
Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, and immunohistochemical expression of p53 in the oral mucosal epithelium of adults following cone-beam computed tomography	12
Editorial Board	12
Chemical characterization of Callingcard Vine (Entada polystachya (L.) DC. var. polystachya) aqueous seed extract and evaluation of its cytotoxic, genotoxic and mutagenic properties	11
The calculation of historical control limits in toxicology: Do's, don'ts and open issues from a statistical perspective	11
Fluorosilicic acid and cotinine, separately and in combination, induce genotoxicity and telomeric reduction in human osteoblast cell line MG63	10
DNA integrity under alkaline conditions: An investigation of factors affecting the comet assay	10
Dose response to methylating agents in the γH2AX, SCE and colony formation assays: Effect of MGMT and MPG overexpression	10
Chromosome aberration dynamics in breast cancer patients treated with radiotherapy: Implications for radiation biodosimetry	9
Oxidative DNA damage: Induction by fructose, in vitro, and its enhancement by hydrogen peroxide	9
The evaluation of the efficacy and potential genotoxic hazard of combined SAHA and 5-FU treatment in the chemoresistant colorectal cancer cell lines	8
Genomic instability evaluation by BMCyt and telomere length in Brazilian family farmers exposed to pesticides	8
Frequencies of chromosomal aberrations and related biochemical parameters in welders	8
Genomic instability in people living with HIV	8
In vitro evaluation of chromosomal damage and DNA strand breaks after treatment with the poppy seed alkaloid thebaine	8

Inorganic elements in occupational settings: A review on the effects on telomere length and biology	8
Differential effects of cisplatin combined with the flavonoid apigenin on HepG2, Hep3B, and Huh7 liver cancer cell lines	8
Measurement of oxidatively damaged DNA in mammalian cells using the comet assay: Reflections on validity, reliability and variability	8
Cytogenetic analysis (buccal micronucleus cytome assay) of radioactive waste management workers	8
Paraoxon and glyphosate induce DNA double-strand breaks but are not type II topoisomerase poisons	8
Evaluation of genotoxic effects in workers and residents of rural areas exposed to pesticides in Brazil	8
Analysis of ionizing radiation induced DNA damage response in human adult stem cells and differentiated neurons	7
Investigation of genotoxicity induced by intermediate frequency magnetic field combined with ionizing radiation: In vitro study on human fibroblast cells	7
Prednisone is genotoxic in mice and Drosophila melanogaster	7
Evaluation of the genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of exposure to the herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in Astyanax lacustris (Pisces, Characidae) and the potential for its removal from contamin	7
Frequencies of micronuclei in buccal cells and their spatial distribution in a population living in proximity to coal mining areas in southern Brazil	7
Mode of action assessment of the genotoxic properties of antimony and its compounds evaluated in the ToxTracker assay	7
Evaluation of the genotoxic and antigenotoxic effects of exopolysaccharide pullulan in human lymphocytes in vitro	7
Nanoplastics from ground polyethylene terephthalate food containers: Genotoxicity in human lung epithelial A549 cells	7
FTO regulates the DNA damage response via effects on cell-cycle progression	7
Alternariol monomethyl ether toxicity and genotoxicity in male Sprague-Dawley rats: 28-Day in vivo multi-endpoint assessment	6
Liver-on-chip model and application in predictive genotoxicity and mutagenicity of drugs	6
Cytokinesis-block micronucleus cytome (CBMN-CYT) assay and its relationship with genetic polymorphisms in welders	6
Indigo dyes: Toxicity, teratogenicity, and genotoxicity studies in zebrafish embryos	6
Role of Xeroderma pigmentosum D (XPD) protein in genome maintenance in human cells under oxidative stress	5
The buccal micronucleus cytome assay: New horizons for its implementation in human studies	5
Editorial Board	5
Letter to the editor	5
Genotoxic effect of meat consumption: A mini review	5
Multiple factors influence telomere length and DNA damage in individuals environmentally exposed to a coal-burning power plant	5
Bruce Nathan Ames: A scientist to remember (December 16, 1928—October 5, 2024)	5
Quantifying telomere transcripts as tool to improve risk assessment for genetic instability and genotoxicity	5
Translocation dose-response curve for 137Cs γ-rays: Dose validation at various dose rate and changing dose rate conditions	5
Editorial Board	5
Toxicity screening of air extracts representing different source sectors in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas: In vitro oxidative stress, pro-inflammatory response, and toxicogenomic analysis	5
Dose-response curve for induction of unstable chromosome aberrations by 6 MV linear accelerator photons: Analysis of intra-experimental variations	5
Characterization of radiation-induced micronuclei associated with premature senescence, and their selective removal by senolytic drug, ABT-263	5
Effects of antioxidant capacity on micronucleus induction by cigarette smoke in mammalian cells	4
Methylated and ethylated dialkylphosphate metabolites of organophosphate pesticides: DNA damage in bone marrow cells of Balb/c mice	4
Re-evaluation of CBMN test reference values of persons continuously occupationally exposed to low doses of ionizing radiation in Serbia	4
Fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis of chromosomal aberrations in mouse splenocytes at one- and two-months after total body exposure to iron-56 (Fe) ion particles or X-rays	4
Micronucleus assay of DNA damage among welders: Effects of welding processes	4
Human plasma can modulate micronucleus frequency in TK6 and OE33 cells in vitro	4
Biological and cellular responses of humans to high-level natural radiation: A clarion call for a fresh perspective on the linear no-threshold paradigm	4
No evidence for genotoxicity in mice due to exposure to intermediate-frequency magnetic fields used for wireless power-transfer systems	4
Genotoxicity and apoptotic effect of silver(I) complexes with mixed-ligands of thiosemicarbazones and diphenyl(p-tolyl)phosphine on malignant melanoma cells, SK-MEL-28	4
A comparison of the lowest effective concentration in culture media for detection of chromosomal damage in vitro and in blood or plasma for detection of micronuclei in vivo	4
Genetic instability in farmers using pesticides: A study in Brazil with analysis combining alkaline comet and micronucleus assays	4
Di(2-ethylexyl) phthalate and chromosomal damage: Insight on aneugenicity from the cytochalasin-block micronucleus assay	4
An investigation of DNA damage and DNA repair in chemical carcinogenesis triggered by small-molecule xenobiotics and in cancer: Thirty years with the comet assay	4
In silico and in vitro assessments of the mutagenicity of the azilsartan photoproduct	4
“Statistical significance” and other important considerations in genotoxicity safety testing	4
Editorial Board	4
The probable reasons of arsenic susceptibility in a chronically exposed population of West Bengal	4
DNA double-strand break repair and adaptive responses of low-dose radiation in normal and tumor lung cell lines	4

Multiparameter imaging flow cytometry-based cytokinesis-block micronucleus assay: Reduction of culture time and blood volume for improved efficiency	4
A comparative study of persistent DNA oxidation and chromosomal instability induced in vitro by oxidizers and reference airborne particles	4
Genotoxicity assessments of N-nitrosoethylisopropylamine (NEIPA) and N-nitrosodiisopropylamine (NDIPA) in the C57BL/6J mouse	4
Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells	4
Low-dose ionizing radiation: Effects on the proliferation and migration of lens epithelial cells via activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway	4