OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Genesis is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Simple embryo injection of long single‐stranded donor templates with the CRISPR/Cas9 system leads to homology‐directed repair in Xenopus tropicalis and Xenopus lae	18
Xenopus leads the way: Frogs as a pioneering model to understand the human brain	17
Reporter mice for isolating and auditing cell type‐specific extracellular vesicles in vivo	13
Unraveling the complex genetics of neural tube defects: From biological models to human genomics and back	11
The plastic genome: The impact of transposable elements on gene functionality and genomic structural variations	11
The mechanism and function of super enhancer RNA	10
Micronutrient imbalance and common phenotypes in neural tube defects	10
Generation of a MOR‐CreER knock‐in mouse line to study cells and neural circuits involved in mu opioid receptor signaling	10
Developmental aspects of the tympanic membrane: Shedding light on function and disease	9
The power of zebrafish models for understanding the co‐occurrence of craniofacial and limb disorders	9
A novel Axin2 knock‐in mouse model for visualization and lineage tracing of WNT/CTNNB1 responsive cells	9
The adhesion GPCR Adgrg6 (Gpr126): Insights from the zebrafish model	8
Roles of osteoclasts in alveolar bone remodeling	8
Using an aquatic model, Xenopus laevis, to uncover the role of chromodomain 1 in craniofacial disorders	8
Zebrafish models of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders	7
Creation of zebrafish knock‐in reporter lines in the nefma gene by Cas9‐mediated homologous recombination	6
Conditional inactivation of Foxc1 and Foxc2 in neural crest cells leads to cardiac abnormalities	6
Neural crest and placode roles in formation and patterning of cranial sensory ganglia in lamprey	6
Primordial germ cell‐specific expression of eGFP in transgenic chickens	6
Understanding cornea epithelial stem cells and stem cell deficiency: Lessons learned using vertebrate model systems	5
Advanced biomaterials for periodontal tissue regeneration	5
Reactive oxygen species signaling in primordial germ cell development in Drosophila embryos	5
Xenopus epidermal and endodermal epithelia as models for mucociliary epithelial evolution, disease, and metaplasia	5
Novel approaches for periodontal tissue engineering	5
Patterning of vertebrate cardiac progenitor fields by retinoic acid signaling	5

Aquatic models of human ciliary diseases	5
Development and regeneration of periodontal supporting tissues	4
Exploring germline recombination in Nestin‐Cre transgenic mice using floxed androgen receptor	4
Altering metabolite distribution at Xenopus cleavage stages affects left–right gene expression asymmetries	4
Ray flower initiation in the Helianthus radula inflorescence is influenced by a functional allele of the HrCYC2c gene	4
Medication‐related osteonecrosis of the jaw: A literature review and update	4
Setd5 is required in cardiopharyngeal mesoderm for heart development and its haploinsufficiency is associated with outflow tract defects in mouse	4
Generation of B6‐Ddx4^{em1(CreERT2)Utr}, a novel CreERT2 knock‐in line, for germ cell lineage by CRISPR/Cas9	4
Caloric restriction upregulates the expression of DNMT3.1, lacking the conserved catalytic domain, in Daphnia magna	4
Awnt2ortholog in the sea urchinParacentrotus lividus	4
An inducible Cldn11‐CreER^T2 mouse line for selective targeting of lymphatic valves	4
Genetic interaction of Pax3 mutation and canonical Wnt signaling modulates neural tube defects and neural crest abnormalities	4
The Slit‐binding Ig1 domain is required for multiple axon guidance activities of Drosophila Robo2	4
Activation of WNT signaling restores the facial deficits in a zebrafish with defects in cholesterol metabolism	3
Development and characterization of an Otp conditional loss of function allele	3
Targeted deletion of Atoh8 results in severe hearing loss in mice	3
Nhlrc2 is crucial during mouse gastrulation	3
Diverse stem cells for periodontal tissue formation and regeneration	3
Functional analysis of rare variants of GATA4 identified in Chinese patients with congenital heart defect	3
Generation of PECAM‐1 (CD31) conditional knockout mice	3
Drosophila pericentrin‐like protein promotes the formation of primordial germ cells	3
Serotonin and MucXS release by small secretory cells depend on Xpod, a SSC specific marker gene	3
Reduced maternal vitamin A status increases the incidence of normal aortic arch variants	3
Generation of a new six1‐null line in Xenopus tropicalis for study of development and congenital disease	3
Between a rock and a hard place: Regulation of mineralization in the periodontium	3
A reporter mouse for in vivo detection of DNA damage in embryonic germ cells	3
Increased activity of mesenchymal ALK2‐BMP signaling causes posteriorly truncated microglossia and disorganization of lingual tissues	3
CRISPR/Cas9 engineering of albino cystinuria Type A mice	2
VPS4B deficiency causes early embryonic lethality and induces signal transduction disorders of cell endocytosis	2
Generation of a new mouse line with conditionally activated signaling through the BMP receptor, ACVR1: A tool to characterize pleiotropic roles of BMP functions	2
Generation of Piezo1‐CreER transgenic mice for visualization and lineage tracing of mechanical force responsive cells in vivo	2
Sleep deprivation decreases the reproductive capacity by affecting the arrival of morulas in the uterus	2
miR‐199 plays both positive and negative regulatory roles in Xenopus eye development	2
Generation of an Fsp1 (fibroblast‐specific protein 1)‐Flpo transgenic mouse strain	2
A knockout‐first model of H3f3a gene targeting leads to developmental lethality	2
Augmentation of bone morphogenetic protein signaling in cranial neural crest cells in mice deforms skull base due to premature fusion of intersphenoidal synchondrosis	2
Function of chromatin modifier Hmgn1 during neural crest and craniofacial development	2
Xenopus to the rescue: A model to validate and characterize candidate ciliopathy genes	2
An N‐terminal fusion allele to study melanin concentrating hormone receptor 1	2
The Wnt1‐Cre2 transgene is active in the male germline	2
Mypt1 regulates Bmp signaling to promote embryonic exocrine pancreas growth in zebrafish	2
Cloning, expression, and characteristic analysis of the novel β‐galactosidase from silkworm, Bombyx mori	2