OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences is 53. 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
Unraveling the molecular interactions between α7 nicotinic receptor and a RIC3 variant associated with backward speech	276
PATJ inhibits histone deacetylase 7 to control tight junction formation and cell polarity	166
LSM14B controls oocyte mRNA storage and stability to ensure female fertility	153
AP-1B regulates interactions of epithelial cells and intraepithelial lymphocytes in the intestine	149
Vitamin B12 ameliorates gut epithelial injury via modulating the HIF-1 pathway and gut microbiota	134
Human pancreatic ductal organoids with controlled polarity provide a novel ex vivo tool to study epithelial cell physiology	127
Notch transcriptional target tmtc1 maintains vascular homeostasis	123
Cellular interactions in the pituitary stem cell niche	120
TMEM9 activates Rab9-dependent alternative autophagy through interaction with Beclin1	117
NUMA1 modulates apoptosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells through regulating ASK1-JNK signaling pathway	108
TC-G 1008 facilitates epileptogenesis by acting selectively at the GPR39 receptor but non-selectively activates CREB in the hippocampus of pentylenetetrazole-kindled mice	106
Targeting lactate dehydrogenase B-dependent mitochondrial metabolism affects tumor initiating cells and inhibits tumorigenesis of non-small cell lung cancer by inducing mtDNA damage	104
Role of the GLP2–Wnt1 axis in silicon-rich alkaline mineral water maintaining intestinal epithelium regeneration in piglets under early-life stress	97
Collagen VI sustains cell stemness and chemotherapy resistance in glioblastoma	93
Phospholipid scramblase 1: an essential component of the nephrocyte slit diaphragm	93
DUSP1 interacts with and dephosphorylates VCP to improve mitochondrial quality control against endotoxemia-induced myocardial dysfunction	90
Could the kynurenine pathway be the key missing piece of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) complex puzzle?	89
Zebrafish: an important model for understanding scoliosis	86
EFHD1 promotes osteosarcoma proliferation and drug resistance by inhibiting the opening of the mitochondrial membrane permeability transition pore (mPTP) by binding to ANT3	85
The distinct phenotype of primary adipocytes and adipocytes derived from stem cells of white adipose tissue as assessed by Raman and fluorescence imaging	85
IKKα-STAT3-S727 axis: a novel mechanism in DOX-induced cardiomyopathy	81
A context-dependent and disordered ubiquitin-binding motif	80
B3galt5 deficiency attenuates hepatocellular carcinoma by suppressing mTOR/p70s6k-mediated glycolysis	78
Mechano-regulation by clathrin pit-formation and passive cholesterol-dependent tubules during de-adhesion	78
Functional determinants of lysophospholipid- and voltage-dependent regulation of TRPC5 channel	77

Re-expression of epigenetically silenced PTPRR by histone acetylation sensitizes RAS-mutant lung adenocarcinoma to SHP2 inhibition	77
Human myelin proteolipid protein structure and lipid bilayer stacking	77
A C-type lectin induces NLRP3 inflammasome activation via TLR4 interaction in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells	74
Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 promotes HuR/ELAVL1 cytoplasmic localization and inflammatory gene expression by regulating p38 MAPK activity	73
Longitudinal metabolomic profiles reveal sex-specific adjustments to long-duration spaceflight and return to Earth	73
Elucidation of the pluripotent potential of bovine embryonic lineages facilitates the establishment of formative stem cell lines	72
Accessing the human trophoblast stem cell state from pluripotent and somatic cells	70
Mechanically guided cell fate determination in early development	70
Keratin 8 is a scaffolding and regulatory protein of ERAD complexes	68
Single-cell molecular profiling using ex vivo functional readouts fuels precision oncology in glioblastoma	68
Liver-derived metabolites as signaling molecules in fatty liver disease	67
Biological aspects in controlling angiogenesis: current progress	65
Lactate promotes H3K18 lactylation in human neuroectoderm differentiation	65
ATM phosphorylates PP2A subunit A resulting in nuclear export and spatiotemporal regulation of the DNA damage response	64
Rnf20 inhibition enhances immunotherapy by improving regulatory T cell generation	64
Rescuing tri-heteromeric NMDA receptor function: the potential of pregnenolone-sulfate in loss-of-function GRIN2B variants	63
The phosphatidylserine receptor TIM1 promotes infection of enveloped hepatitis E virus	62
Vascular mimicry as a facilitator of melanoma brain metastasis	61
FGF receptor kinase inhibitors exhibit broad antiviral activity by targeting Src family kinases	60
Adipose-derived stem cells promote glycolysis and peritoneal metastasis via TGF-β1/SMAD3/ANGPTL4 axis in colorectal cancer	59
Zbtb16 increases susceptibility of atrial fibrillation in type 2 diabetic mice via Txnip-Trx2 signaling	59
Mechanisms of genotoxicity and proteotoxicity induced by the metalloids arsenic and antimony	57
Role of sex hormone-binding globulin in the free hormone hypothesis and the relevance of free testosterone in androgen physiology	55
Circ-sh3rf3/GATA-4/miR-29a regulatory axis in fibroblast–myofibroblast differentiation and myocardial fibrosis	55
Single cell multi-omics of fibrotic kidney reveal epigenetic regulation of antioxidation and apoptosis within proximal tubule	55
Moonlighting enzymes: when cellular context defines specificity	54
Energetics and dynamics of the proton shuttle of carbonic anhydrase II	53
NOX4-derived ROS are neuroprotective by balancing intracellular calcium stores	53