OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Nature Immunology is 84. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Vaccine-induced memory	738
Keeping neonatal intestines happy	661
3D imaging of the synovium defines an immune defense system at the blood–joint barrier	293
Imprinting tissue immunity	289
Complement profile	287
Orthogonal engineering of synthetic T cell states to enhance cancer immunotherapy	281
Two-birds-one-stone approach to combine protein and mRNA vaccines for COVID-19	264
TFH cell programs by pathogen and species	253
Deactylation by SIRT1 enables liquid–liquid phase separation of IRF3/IRF7 in innate antiviral immunity	241
Lymphocyte-derived cholinergic circuits modulate germinal center output and B cell activation	239
Ironman training for NK cells	235
Human TH17 cells engage gasdermin E pores to release IL-1α on NLRP3 inflammasome activation	235
PD-1 and CD73 on naive CD4+ T cells synergistically limit responses to self	233
Deletion of PD-1 destabilizes the lineage identity and metabolic fitness of tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells	228
Pathogenic T cells in post-viral lung disease in mice	226
Neurons protect against fibrosis	218
Author Correction: Dual blockade of IL-10 and PD-1 leads to control of SIV viral rebound following analytical treatment interruption	215
Memory B cell subsets have divergent developmental origins that are coupled to distinct imprinted epigenetic states	210
Vaccination reduces central nervous system IL-1β and memory deficits after COVID-19 in mice	210
Clonal succession after prolonged antiretroviral therapy rejuvenates CD8+ T cell responses against HIV-1	202
Analysis of brain and blood single-cell transcriptomics in acute and subacute phases after experimental stroke	202
CTLA-4 tail fusion enhances CAR-T antitumor immunity	201
A little less reading, a little more type 9 action	200
A TNIP1-driven systemic autoimmune disorder with elevated IgG4	191
Single-cell analysis of human MAIT cell transcriptional, functional and clonal diversity	186

Secretogranin 2 binds LILRB4 resulting in immunosuppression	186
Zika immune imprint risks dengue	179
Lactation-associated macrophages exist in murine mammary tissue and human milk	179
A longitudinal single-cell atlas of anti-tumour necrosis factor treatment in inflammatory bowel disease	179
CD8+ TRM cells and lung epithelial cells crosstalk	176
Charting granulopoietic disturbances in sepsis	175
The delivery device of SARS-CoV-2 mucosal vaccine matters	168
The complexity of immune evasion mechanisms throughout the metastatic cascade	158
The role of recruitment versus training in influenza-induced lasting changes to alveolar macrophage function	157
Direct presentation of inflammation-associated self-antigens by thymic innate-like T cells induces elimination of autoreactive CD8+ thymocytes	155
Astrocyte TRAIL promotes GBM	149
Author Correction: Mucosal vaccine-induced cross-reactive CD8+ T cells protect against SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5 respiratory tract infection	149
In vivo CRISPR screens reveal the landscape of immune evasion pathways across cancer	148
Nociceptors enhance humoral immunity	148
Restriction factor	143
Reversing T cell immunity reveals the basis for T cell lineage fate determination	142
m1A tRNA modification facilitates rapid T cell proliferation	139
Insights into autoimmunity and cancer	132
Enhancing T cell therapy	132
Aging lymph node responses	131
Six degrees of TGFβ	130
The road not taken en route to T cell exhaustion	126
Microglia loss triggers glial stress and white matter damage in human leukodystrophy	125
CAR macrophages on a fast track to solid tumor therapy	119
Learning from inborn errors	119
Enhancer-instructed epigenetic landscape and chromatin compartmentalization dictate a primary antibody repertoire protective against specific bacterial pathogens	115
Oleic acid availability impacts thymocyte preprogramming and subsequent peripheral Treg cell differentiation	115
JAK-STAT signaling maintains homeostasis in T cells and macrophages	112
Carboxylation switch	111
KEAP1 maintains stemness	111
The receptor binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants targets Siglec-9 to decrease its immunogenicity by preventing macrophage phagocytosis	111
A polarizing answer — microglia in Nasu-Hakola disease	110
Active aldehydes drive metabolic exhaustion in CD8+ T cells	109
A microbial iron fist to fight tumors	108
Author Correction: Runx factors launch T cell and innate lymphoid programs via direct and gene network-based mechanisms	105
Stemness for HIV control	105
Publisher Correction: PU.1 and BCL11B sequentially cooperate with RUNX1 to anchor mSWI/SNF to poise the T cell effector landscape	104
Beneficial role of GZMK+CD8+ T cells in neurodegeneration	104
G-CSF drives autoinflammation in APLAID	103
ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (AZD1222) vaccine-induced Fc receptor binding tracks with differential susceptibility to COVID-19	101
tRNA-m1A modification promotes T cell expansion via efficient MYC protein synthesis	101
The heterogeneity of neutrophils in cancer and its implication for therapeutic targeting	99
Circadian circuits control plasticity of group 3 innate lymphoid cells by sustaining epigenetic configuration of RORγt	98
PU.1 and BCL11B sequentially cooperate with RUNX1 to anchor mSWI/SNF to poise the T cell effector landscape	97
Cytokine polarized, alternatively activated bone marrow neutrophils drive axon regeneration	97
Mechanisms of NLRP3 activation and inhibition elucidated by functional analysis of disease-associated variants	97
E3 ligase RAD18 targets phosphorylated IRF3 to terminate IFNB1 transcription	97
GPR34 is a metabolic immune checkpoint for ILC1-mediated antitumor immunity	96
Single-cell profiling identifies mechanisms of inflammatory heterogeneity in chronic rhinosinusitis	93
Sodium chloride in the tumor microenvironment enhances T cell metabolic fitness and cytotoxicity	93

Defining macrophages in the lactating murine mammary gland and human milk	92
Mutations in the human CSF1R gene impact microglia’s maintenance of brain white matter integrity	92
2B or not 2B is the question in DC ontogeny	92
Mammary intraepithelial lymphocytes and intestinal inputs shape T cell dynamics in lactogenesis	92
Band-Aid for antibody production	91
Three cytokine pairs modulate sepsis effects at the organism level	89
Identification of a potent V3 glycan site broadly neutralizing antibody targeting an N332gp120 glycan-independent epitope	89
Author Correction: Neoantigen-specific stem cell memory-like CD4+ T cells mediate CD8+ T cell-dependent immunotherapy of MHC class II-negative solid tumors	87
What Jane Jacobs has taught me about neuroimmunology	87