OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Genetics and Molecular Biology is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Zoonotic spillover: Understanding basic aspects for better prevention	61
Control and prevention of infectious diseases from a One Health perspective	36
MASPs at the crossroad between the complement and the coagulation cascades - the case for COVID-19	16
Association of TYK2 polymorphisms with autoimmune diseases: A comprehensive and updated systematic review with meta-analysis	15
Genome-wide analysis of the maize superoxide dismutase (SOD) gene family reveals important roles in drought and salt responses	14
EPO activates PI3K-IKKα-CDK1 signaling pathway to promote the proliferation of Glial Cells under hypoxia environment	13
MicroRNA-149 is downregulated in Alzheimer’s disease and inhibits β-amyloid accumulation and ameliorates neuronal viability through targeting BACE1	12
Updated birth prevalence and relative frequency of mucopolysaccharidoses across Brazilian regions	12
An immunogenetic view of COVID-19	10
Spontaneous chromosomal instability in peripheral blood lymphocytes from two molecularly confirmed Italian patients with Hereditary Fibrosis Poikiloderma: insights into cancer predisposition	10
Molecular mechanisms and pharmacological interventions in the replication cycle of human coronaviruses	10
Resveratrol effects in bladder cancer: A mini review	9
Sending out an SOS - the bacterial DNA damage response	9
Gene expression evaluation of antioxidant enzymes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: RT-qPCR and bioinformatic analyses	9
Human DDX56 protein interacts with influenza A virus NS1 protein and stimulates the virus replication	9
Role of N6-methyl-adenosine modification in mammalian embryonic development	9
Applications of massively parallel sequencing in forensic genetics	8
Evolutionary history of the SARS-CoV-2 Gamma variant of concern (P.1): a perfect storm	8
Association between SNP rs527616 in lncRNA AQP4-AS1 and susceptibility to breast cancer in a southern Brazilian population	8
A novel PRRX1 loss-of-function variation contributing to familial atrial fibrillation and congenital patent ductus arteriosus	8
Genomic analysis of Enterococcus durans LAB18S, a potential probiotic strain isolated from cheese	8
Telomere organization and the interstitial telomeric sites involvement in insects and vertebrates chromosome evolution	8
A novel mutation in ext2 caused hereditary multiple exostoses through reducing the synthesis of heparan sulfate	7
The paradox of autophagy in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex	7
FOXE1 polymorphisms and chronic exposure to nitrates in drinking water cause metabolic dysfunction, thyroid abnormalities, and genotoxic damage in women	7

SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development and how Brazil is contributing	7
Genome sequencing and analysis of plant growth-promoting attributes from Leclercia adecarboxylata	7
Periostin regulates osteogenesis of mesenchymal stem cells from ovariectomized rats through actions on the ILK/Akt/GSK-3β Axis	6
MiR-181b serves as diagnosis and prognosis biomarker in severe community-acquired pneumonia	6
So alike yet so different. Differential expression of the long non-coding RNAs NORAD and HCG11 in breast cancer subtypes	6
Evolutionary breakpoint regions and chromosomal remodeling in Harttia (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) species diversification	6
COVID-19 during pregnancy and adverse outcomes: Concerns and recommendations from The Brazilian Teratology Information Service	5
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)	5
Identification of bZIP transcription factors and their responses to brown spot in pear	5
Molecular cytogenetic analysis and the establishment of a cell culture in the fish species Hollandichthys multifasciatus (Eigenmann & Norris, 1900) (Characiformes, Characidae)	5
Extreme phenotypes approach to investigate host genetics and COVID-19 outcomes	5
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
Chromosomal aberrations after induced pluripotent stem cells reprogramming	5
NDUFV1 mutations in complex I deficiency: Case reports and review of symptoms	4
Frequency of CFTR variants in southern Brazil and indication for modulators therapy in patients with cystic fibrosis	4
Epigenetic alterations in canine mammary cancer	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
Long noncoding RNA POU6F2-AS1 regulates lung cancer aggressiveness through sponging miR-34c-5p to modulate KCNJ4 expression	4
Perspectives in Myrtaceae evolution from plastomes and nuclear phylogenies	4
Expression profiling of some Acute Myeloid Leukemia - associated markers to assess their diagnostic / prognostic potential	4
Exosomes secreted from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells suppress cardiomyocyte hypertrophy through Hippo-YAP pathway in heart failure	4
miR-34a regulates phenotypic modulation of vascular smooth muscle cells in intracranial aneurysm by targeting CXCR3 and MMP-2	4
A phylogenetic review of cancer resistance highlights evolutionary solutions to Peto’s Paradox	4
Association between folate metabolism polymorphisms and breast cancer: a case-control study	4
Correlation between vaginal microbiota and different progression stages of cervical cancer	4
Genomic sequencing of different sequevars of Ralstonia solanacearum belonging to the Moko ecotype	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
Exome sequencing and targeted gene panels: a simulated comparison of diagnostic yield using data from 158 patients with rare diseases	4
A new view on the scenario of karyotypic stasis in Epinephelidae fish: Cytogenetic, historical, and biogeographic approaches	4
Human-SARS-CoV-2 interactome and human genetic diversity: TMPRSS2-rs2070788, associated with severe influenza, and its population genetics caveats in Native Americans	4
Fantastic databases and where to find them: Web applications for researchers in a rush	3
Cryptic diversity and diversification processes in three cis-Andean Rhamdia species (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) revealed by DNA barcoding	3
Host-shift as the cause of emerging infectious diseases: Experimental approaches using Drosophila-virus interactions	3
The use of adenoviral vectors in gene therapy and vaccine approaches	3
Fire ants: What do rural and urban areas show us about occurrence, diversity, and ancestral state reconstruction?	3
Comparative transcriptome analysis of different tissues of Rheum tanguticum Maxim. ex Balf. (Polygonaceae) reveals putative genes involved in anthraquinone biosynthesis	3
Protective role of exosomes derived from regulatory T cells against inflammation and apoptosis of BV-2 microglia under oxygen-glucose deprivation/reperfusion challenge	3
Beyond transcription factors: more regulatory layers affecting soybean gene expression under abiotic stress	3
An integrated approach to identify bimodal genes associated with prognosis in câncer	3
Analysis of renal lesions in Chinese tuberous sclerosis complex patients with different types of TSC gene mutations	3
Molecular evolution and diversification of phytoene synthase (PSY) gene family	3
MT1G inhibits the growth and epithelial-mesenchymal transition of gastric cancer cells by regulating the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway	3
Genetic information improves the prediction of major adverse cardiovascular events in the GENEMACOR population	3
Human induced pluripotent stem cells as a tool for disease modeling and drug screening for COVID-19	3
Identification and characterization of repetitive DNA in the genus Didelphis Linnaeus, 1758 (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) and the use of satellite DNAs as phylogenetic markers	3
Cytotaxonomy of Gallinula melanops (Gruiformes, Rallidae): Karyotype evolution and phylogenetic inference	3
Comparative and phylogenetic analyses of Swertia L. (Gentianaceae) medicinal plants (from Qinghai, China) based on complete chloroplast genomes	3
Analysis of potential virulence genes and competence to transformation in Haemophilus influenzae biotype aegyptius associated with Brazilian Purpuric Fever	3
Diversity of bacteriocins in the microbiome of the Tucuruí Hydroelectric Power Plant water reservoir and three-dimensional structure prediction of a zoocin	3

Enhanced expression of OsNAC5 leads to up-regulation of OsNAC6 and changes rice (Oryza sativa L.) ionome	3
The clinical significance and function of miR-146 in the promotion of epidural fibrosis	3
Meiotic self-pairing of the Psalidodon (Characiformes, Characidae) iso-B chromosome: A successful perpetuation mechanism	3
Genetic structure of the endangered Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) in the Gulf of Thailand	3
TMEM147 is a novel biomarker for diagnosis and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma	3
Overexpression of RAPGEF3 enhances the therapeutic effect of dezocine in treatment of neuropathic pain	3
FABP4 and omentin-1 gene expression in epicardial adipose tissue from coronary artery disease patients	3