OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of EMBO Reports is 41. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Concerns about academic freedom caused by the Russia–Ukraine War	155
Aire‐dependent transcripts escape Raver2‐induced splice‐event inclusion in the thymic epithelium	137
LGBTIQ+N	121
SCF ^FBXW7 regulates G2‐M progression through control of CCNL1	113
Dipeptidyl peptidase 9 triggers BRCA2 degradation and promotes DNA damage repair	111
lncRNA‐encoded pep‐AP attenuates the pentose phosphate pathway and sensitizes colorectal cancer cells to Oxaliplatin	110
The post‐translational regulation of transcription factor EB (TFEB) in health and disease	106
UBAP2L‐dependent coupling of PLK1 localization and stability during mitosis	103
Nlrp3 inflammasome activation in macrophages suffices for inducing autoinflammation in mice	101
SETD1A function in leukemia is mediated through interaction with mitotic regulators BuGZ/BUB3	96
The Golgi microtubules regulate single cell durotaxis	94
The mission to ensure continued funding for excellent basic research	88
CCR4‐NOT differentially controls host versus virus poly(a)‐tail length and regulates HCMV infection	86
Equally potent: Nlrp3 mutation in macrophages or neutrophils is sufficient to drive autoinflammation	86
Global and precise identification of functional miRNA targets in mESCs by integrative analysis	82
Dynamin‐like proteins mediate extracellular vesicle secretion in Mycobacterium tuberculosis	72
TERT activates endogenous retroviruses to promote an immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment	68
XIAP promotes melanoma growth by inducing tumour neutrophil infiltration	64
METTL3 protects METTL14 from STUB1‐mediated degradation to maintain m⁶A homeostasis	62
E3 ubiquitin ligase NEDD4L negatively regulates inflammation by promoting ubiquitination of MEKK2	61
Through an ecological lens	60
Functional skewing of TRIM21‐SIRT5 interplay dictates IL‐1β production in DSS‐induced colitis	60
Enhancing Spns2/S1P in macrophages alleviates hyperinflammation and prevents immunosuppression in sepsis	58
Piwil2 (Mili) sustains neurogenesis and prevents cellular senescence in the postnatal hippocampus	58
Microtubules are not required to generate a nascent axon in embryonic spinal neurons in vivo	51

Striking the right balance between youth and experience	51
Animals do count	51
Energetic landscape of polycystin channel gating	51
Sci‐Con	51
Rapid evolutionary repair by secondary perturbation of a primary disrupted transcriptional network	50
pH regulates hematopoietic stem cell potential via polyamines	50
Zika virus alters centrosome organization to suppress the innate immune response	49
SPTing across condensates: SEC‐mediated translocation of SPT complex from pausing condensates to elongation condensates	48
A Good Day for Helminths: how parasite‐derived GDH suppresses inflammatory responses	47
PRMT5 links lipid metabolism to contractile function of skeletal muscles	46
Tissue‐like environments shape functional interactions of HIV‐1 with immature dendritic cells	46
Noncanonical Wnt signaling promotes colon tumor growth, chemoresistance and tumor fibroblast activation	45
Blood flow diverts extracellular vesicles from endothelial degradative compartments to promote angiogenesis	45
A tiny loop in the Argonaute PIWI domain tunes small RNA seed strength	44
Transient rapamycin treatment during developmental stage extends lifespan in Mus musculus and Drosophila melanogaster	44
The transcriptional regulator Sin3A balances IL‐17A and Foxp3 expression in primary CD4 T cells	43
Scalable RT‐LAMP‐based SARS‐CoV‐2 testing for infection surveillance with applications in pandemic preparedness	41
Resting natural killer cell homeostasis relies on tryptophan/NAD⁺ metabolism and HIF‐1α	41