OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of BMC Immunology is 7. 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
Progranulin inhibits LPS-induced macrophage M1 polarization via NF-кB and MAPK pathways	127
Lipopolysaccharide- TLR-4 Axis regulates Osteoclastogenesis independent of RANKL/RANK signaling	45
Small RNA sequencing of extracellular vesicles identifies circulating miRNAs related to inflammation and oxidative stress in HIV patients	38
Three important short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) attenuate the inflammatory response induced by 5-FU and maintain the integrity of intestinal mucosal tight junction	33
Prognostic role of red blood cell distribution width in patients with sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	28
Association of TIM-3 expression with glucose metabolism in Jurkat T cells	28
Application of imiquimod-induced murine psoriasis model in evaluating interleukin-17A antagonist	26
Anti-inflammatory activity of berberine in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease via the Angptl2 pathway	26
Vaccinomic approach for novel multi epitopes vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)	25
Ionizing radiation modulates the phenotype and function of human CD4+ induced regulatory T cells	22
The effects of the probiotic cocktail on modulation of the NF-kB and JAK/STAT signaling pathways involved in the inflammatory response in bowel disease model	22
Prostaglandin E2 stimulates COX-2 expression via mitogen-activated protein kinase p38 but not ERK in human follicular dendritic cell-like cells	20
Multi-HLA class II tetramer analyses of citrulline-reactive T cells and early treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis	20
Neutrophil extracellular traps are present in the airways of ENaC-overexpressing mice with cystic fibrosis-like lung disease	18
Optimizing interleukin-2 concentration, seeding density and bead-to-cell ratio of T-cell expansion for adoptive immunotherapy	18
Interleukin 4 gene polymorphism (−589C/T) and the risk of asthma: a meta-analysis and met-regression based on 55 studies	16
D-mannose ameliorates autoimmune phenotypes in mouse models of lupus	16
Circular RNA circFADS2 is overexpressed in sepsis and suppresses LPS-induced lung cell apoptosis by inhibiting the maturation of miR-15a-5p	16
CXCL9 secreted by tumor-associated dendritic cells up-regulates PD-L1 expression in bladder cancer cells by activating the CXCR3 signaling	15
Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, platelet to lymphocyte ratio, and other hematological parameters in psoriasis patients	15
Epitherapy and immune checkpoint blockade: using epigenetic reinvigoration of exhausted and dysfunctional T cells to reimburse immunotherapy response	14
Humoral and cellular response to SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine in hemodialysis patients	14
Enhancement of Zika virus infection by antibodies from West Nile virus seropositive individuals with no history of clinical infection	14
The role of β2 integrin in dendritic cell migration during infection	13
Comprehensive evaluation of the effects of long-term cryopreservation on peripheral blood mononuclear cells using flow cytometry	13

The seroprevalence and kinetics of IgM and IgG in the progression of COVID-19	13
Membrane tension sensing molecule-FNBP1 is a prognostic biomarker related to immune infiltration in BRCA, LUAD and STAD	12
Exhausted phenotype of circulating CD8+ T cell subsets in hepatitis B virus carriers	12
Direct effects of mast cell proteases, tryptase and chymase, on bronchial epithelial integrity proteins and anti-viral responses	11
Genomic, microbial and environmental standardization in animal experimentation limiting immunological discovery	11
Differential long non-coding RNA expression profile and function analysis in primary Sjogren’s syndrome	11
Natural killer cell levels in adults living with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies	10
Transcriptomics of type 2 diabetic and healthy human neutrophils	10
Pharmacological activation of rev-erbα suppresses LPS-induced macrophage M1 polarization and prevents pregnancy loss	10
Macrophage mediated recognition and clearance of Borrelia burgdorferi elicits MyD88-dependent and -independent phagosomal signals that contribute to phagocytosis and inflammation	10
Increased serum IL-2, IL-4, IL-5 and IL-12p70 levels in AChR subtype generalized myasthenia gravis	10
Characteristics and reference ranges of CD4+T cell subpopulations among healthy adult Han Chinese in Shanxi Province, North China	10
Differential polarization and the expression of efferocytosis receptor MerTK on M1 and M2 macrophages isolated from coronary artery disease patients	10
Blockade of exosome generation by GW4869 inhibits the education of M2 macrophages in prostate cancer	10
CD16 expression on neutrophils predicts treatment efficacy of capecitabine in colorectal cancer patients	10
Identification of active small-molecule modulators targeting the novel immune checkpoint VISTA	10
Downregulation of NKG2DLs by TGF-β in human lung cancer cells	10
Glycyrrhizin improves the pathogenesis of psoriasis partially through IL-17A and the SIRT1-STAT3 axis	10
JAK inhibitors impair GM-CSF-mediated signaling in innate immune cells	10
Transmembrane signaling molecules play a key role in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy: a weighted gene co-expression network analysis study	9
The augment of regulatory T cells undermines the efficacy of anti-PD-L1 treatment in cervical cancer	9
Comparative efficacy of glucocorticoid receptor agonists on Th2 cell function and attenuation by progesterone	9
Serum IL-35 is decreased in overweight patients with rheumatoid arthritis: its correlation with Th1/Th2/Th17-related cytokines	9
Type 2 and type 3 innate lymphoid cells at the maternal-fetal interface: implications in preterm birth	9
Tertiary lymphoid structure related B-cell IgE isotype switching and secondary lymphoid organ linked IgE production in mouse allergy model	9
Increased Interleukin-35 suppresses peripheral CD14+ monocytes function in patients with Kawasaki disease	9
Chemokine CXCL1 as a potential marker of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus	9
Soluble cytotoxic T-lymphocyte–associated antigen 4 (sCTLA-4) as a potential biomarker for diagnosis and evaluation of the prognosis in Glioma	9
Assessing the expression of immunosuppressive cytokines in the newly diagnosed systemic lupus Erythematosus patients: a focus on B cells	8
Comparison of personal and shared frameshift neoantigen vaccines in a mouse mammary cancer model	8
Intratumoral regulatory T cells from colon cancer patients comprise several activated effector populations	8
Mutant glucocorticoid receptor binding elements on the interleukin-6 promoter regulate dexamethasone effects	8
Formation of ultralong DH regions through genomic rearrangement	8
Association between serum markers of the humoral immune system and inflammation in the Swedish AMORIS study	7
What is the response profile of deciduous pulp fibroblasts stimulated with E. coli LPS and E. faecalis LTA?	7
The effects of human pregnancy-specific β1-glycoprotein preparation on Th17 polarization of CD4+ cells and their cytokine profile	7
Single-cell analysis of immune cell transcriptome during HIV-1 infection and therapy	7
Assessment of CD27 expression on T-cells as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool for patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis	7
Association of circulating SLAMF7+Tfh1 cells with IgG4 levels in patients with IgG4-related disease	7
Cisplatin-based chemoradiation decreases telomerase-specific CD4 TH1 response but increases immune suppressive cells in peripheral blood	7
ERAP1 is a critical regulator of inflammasome-mediated proinflammatory and ER stress responses	7
Elevated expansion of follicular helper T cells in peripheral blood from children with acute measles infection	7
Activation of Toll-like receptor 2 enhances peripheral and tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cell cytotoxicity in patients with gastric cancer	7
Anti-inflammatory protein TNFα-stimulated gene-6 (TSG-6) reduces inflammatory response after brain injury in mice	7
A novel 4 immune-related genes as diagnostic markers and correlated with immune infiltrates in major depressive disorder	7
STAT3 and SPI1, may lead to the immune system dysregulation and heterotopic ossification in ankylosing spondylitis	7
Cytokine profile in the sputum of subjects with post-tuberculosis airflow obstruction and in those with tobacco related chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	7