OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Genetics and Molecular Biology 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Zoonotic spillover: Understanding basic aspects for better prevention	80
Control and prevention of infectious diseases from a One Health perspective	46
Genome-wide analysis of the maize superoxide dismutase (SOD) gene family reveals important roles in drought and salt responses	23
Association of TYK2 polymorphisms with autoimmune diseases: A comprehensive and updated systematic review with meta-analysis	20
MASPs at the crossroad between the complement and the coagulation cascades - the case for COVID-19	18
MicroRNA-149 is downregulated in Alzheimer’s disease and inhibits β-amyloid accumulation and ameliorates neuronal viability through targeting BACE1	16
Updated birth prevalence and relative frequency of mucopolysaccharidoses across Brazilian regions	15
EPO activates PI3K-IKKα-CDK1 signaling pathway to promote the proliferation of Glial Cells under hypoxia environment	14
Sending out an SOS - the bacterial DNA damage response	14
Applications of massively parallel sequencing in forensic genetics	13
Gene expression evaluation of antioxidant enzymes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: RT-qPCR and bioinformatic analyses	11
Telomere organization and the interstitial telomeric sites involvement in insects and vertebrates chromosome evolution	11
Spontaneous chromosomal instability in peripheral blood lymphocytes from two molecularly confirmed Italian patients with Hereditary Fibrosis Poikiloderma: insights into cancer predisposition	11
Human DDX56 protein interacts with influenza A virus NS1 protein and stimulates the virus replication	10
Role of N6-methyl-adenosine modification in mammalian embryonic development	10
Molecular mechanisms and pharmacological interventions in the replication cycle of human coronaviruses	10
A novel PRRX1 loss-of-function variation contributing to familial atrial fibrillation and congenital patent ductus arteriosus	10
An immunogenetic view of COVID-19	10
Evolutionary breakpoint regions and chromosomal remodeling in Harttia (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) species diversification	9
Resveratrol effects in bladder cancer: A mini review	9
Expression of methyl farnesoate epoxidase (mfe) and juvenile hormone esterase (jhe) genes and their relation to social organization in the stingless bee Melipona interrupta (Hymenoptera: Apidae)	9
Association between SNP rs527616 in lncRNA AQP4-AS1 and susceptibility to breast cancer in a southern Brazilian population	8
Evolutionary history of the SARS-CoV-2 Gamma variant of concern (P.1): a perfect storm	8
A novel mutation in ext2 caused hereditary multiple exostoses through reducing the synthesis of heparan sulfate	8
Genome sequencing and analysis of plant growth-promoting attributes from Leclercia adecarboxylata	8

Genomic analysis of Enterococcus durans LAB18S, a potential probiotic strain isolated from cheese	8
SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development and how Brazil is contributing	8
So alike yet so different. Differential expression of the long non-coding RNAs NORAD and HCG11 in breast cancer subtypes	8
MiR-181b serves as diagnosis and prognosis biomarker in severe community-acquired pneumonia	7
The paradox of autophagy in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex	7
The evolution and function of the PSEUDO RESPONSE REGULATOR gene family in the plant circadian clock	7
Correlation between vaginal microbiota and different progression stages of cervical cancer	7
Periostin regulates osteogenesis of mesenchymal stem cells from ovariectomized rats through actions on the ILK/Akt/GSK-3β Axis	7
Exome sequencing and targeted gene panels: a simulated comparison of diagnostic yield using data from 158 patients with rare diseases	7
FOXE1 polymorphisms and chronic exposure to nitrates in drinking water cause metabolic dysfunction, thyroid abnormalities, and genotoxic damage in women	7
Human-SARS-CoV-2 interactome and human genetic diversity: TMPRSS2-rs2070788, associated with severe influenza, and its population genetics caveats in Native Americans	6
Meiotic self-pairing of the Psalidodon (Characiformes, Characidae) iso-B chromosome: A successful perpetuation mechanism	6
Exosomes secreted from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells suppress cardiomyocyte hypertrophy through Hippo-YAP pathway in heart failure	6
Chromosomal aberrations after induced pluripotent stem cells reprogramming	6
COVID-19 during pregnancy and adverse outcomes: Concerns and recommendations from The Brazilian Teratology Information Service	6
Molecular cytogenetic analysis and the establishment of a cell culture in the fish species Hollandichthys multifasciatus (Eigenmann & Norris, 1900) (Characiformes, Characidae)	6
Beyond transcription factors: more regulatory layers affecting soybean gene expression under abiotic stress	6
Epigenetic alterations in canine mammary cancer	6
Molecular evolution and diversification of phytoene synthase (PSY) gene family	6
The use of adenoviral vectors in gene therapy and vaccine approaches	6
NDUFV1 mutations in complex I deficiency: Case reports and review of symptoms	6
Protection is not always a good thing: The immune system’s impact on gene therapy	6
A phylogenetic review of cancer resistance highlights evolutionary solutions to Peto’s Paradox	6
Integrated analysis of gene expression and DNA methylation datasets identified key genes and a 6-gene prognostic signature for primary lung adenocarcinoma	5
Palmitic acid decreases cell migration by increasing RGS2 expression and decreasing SERCA expression	5
miR-34a regulates phenotypic modulation of vascular smooth muscle cells in intracranial aneurysm by targeting CXCR3 and MMP-2	5
Long noncoding RNA POU6F2-AS1 regulates lung cancer aggressiveness through sponging miR-34c-5p to modulate KCNJ4 expression	5
Perspectives in Myrtaceae evolution from plastomes and nuclear phylogenies	5
Frequency of CFTR variants in southern Brazil and indication for modulators therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis	5
Protective role of exosomes derived from regulatory T cells against inflammation and apoptosis of BV-2 microglia under oxygen-glucose deprivation/reperfusion challenge	5
Association between folate metabolism polymorphisms and breast cancer: a case-control study	5
Expression profiling of some Acute Myeloid Leukemia - associated markers to assess their diagnostic / prognostic potential	5
Extreme phenotypes approach to investigate host genetics and COVID-19 outcomes	5
Identification of bZIP transcription factors and their responses to brown spot in pear	5
Genome-wide, evolutionary, and functional analyses of ascorbate peroxidase (APX) family in Poaceae species	4
Enhanced expression of OsNAC5 leads to up-regulation of OsNAC6 and changes rice (Oryza sativa L.) ionome	4
The clinical significance and function of miR-146 in the promotion of epidural fibrosis	4
Comparative transcriptome analysis of different tissues of Rheum tanguticum Maxim. ex Balf. (Polygonaceae) reveals putative genes involved in anthraquinone biosynthesis	4
Resveratrol prevents inflammation and oxidative stress response in LPS-induced human gingival fibroblasts by targeting the PI3K/AKT and Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways	4
Genome editing in maize: Toward improving complex traits in a global crop	4
An integrated approach to identify bimodal genes associated with prognosis in câncer	4
Mutations and insights into the molecular mechanisms of resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to first-line	4
Transcribed Ultraconserved Regions: New regulators in cancer signaling and potential biomarkers	4
Genomic sequencing of different sequevars of Ralstonia solanacearum belonging to the Moko ecotype	4
Genetic structure of the endangered Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) in the Gulf of Thailand	4
Overexpression of RAPGEF3 enhances the therapeutic effect of dezocine in treatment of neuropathic pain	4
Comparative and phylogenetic analyses of Swertia L. (Gentianaceae) medicinal plants (from Qinghai, China) based on complete chloroplast genomes	4
A new view on the scenario of karyotypic stasis in Epinephelidae fish: Cytogenetic, historical, and biogeographic approaches	4
Fantastic databases and where to find them: Web applications for researchers in a rush	4
Comparative cytogenetics among Boana species (Anura, Hylidae): focus on evolutionary variability of repetitive DNA	4

Genetic information improves the prediction of major adverse cardiovascular events in the GENEMACOR population	4
Association of PSORS1C3, CARD14 and TLR4 genotypes and haplotypes with psoriasis susceptibility	4
Human induced pluripotent stem cells as a tool for disease modeling and drug screening for COVID-19	4
Increased runs of homozygosity in the autosomal genome of Brazilian individuals with neurodevelopmental delay/intellectual disability and/or multiple congenital anomalies investigated by chromosomal m	4
FABP4 and omentin-1 gene expression in epicardial adipose tissue from coronary artery disease patients	4