OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Current Osteoporosis Reports is 5. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Finite Element Analysis of Fracture Fixation	58
Romosozumab: a Review of Efficacy, Safety, and Cardiovascular Risk	53
Vitamin D Regulation of Immune Function	42
Osteocytes and Estrogen Deficiency	40
Meta-analysis of Diabetes Mellitus-Associated Differences in Bone Structure Assessed by High-Resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography	34
Advances in Osteosarcoma	31
Connexin Gap Junctions and Hemichannels Link Oxidative Stress to Skeletal Physiology and Pathology	31
Preventing Bone Stress Injuries in Runners with Optimal Workload	29
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Writing Scientific Review Articles	28
Orthodontic Tooth Movement Studied by Finite Element Analysis: an Update. What Can We Learn from These Simulations?	27
Bioenergetic Metabolism In Osteoblast Differentiation	26
Gut Microbiota in Bone Health and Diabetes	26
Ex vivo Bone Models and Their Potential in Preclinical Evaluation	25
Opportunistic Screening Techniques for Analysis of CT Scans	25
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Vertebral Fracture Risk	25
Macrophage Polarization and the Osteoimmunology of Periprosthetic Osteolysis	23
Osteoimmunology in Periodontitis and Orthodontic Tooth Movement	22
Anabolic Agents for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: How Do You Choose?	22
The Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) for the Management of Non-union Fractures	22
Pathophysiology of Demineralization, Part II: Enamel White Spots, Cavitated Caries, and Bone Infection	21
New Advances in Osteocyte Mechanotransduction	21
The Genetics of Atypical Femur Fractures—a Systematic Review	21
Periosteal Skeletal Stem and Progenitor Cells in Bone Regeneration	20
Closing the Osteoporosis Care Gap	19
Osteoclast Recycling and the Rebound Phenomenon Following Denosumab Discontinuation	18

Denosumab Treatment for Giant Cell Tumors, Aneurysmal Bone Cysts, and Fibrous Dysplasia—Risks and Benefits	18
Fracture Patterns in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review of Recent Literature	17
Diabetes and Impaired Fracture Healing: A Narrative Review of Recent Literature	17
Osteoporosis and Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue	17
Burosumab for Pediatric X-Linked Hypophosphatemia	16
Cell Sources for Human In vitro Bone Models	16
The Gut Microbiome: a New Frontier in Musculoskeletal Research	16
Osteogenesis Imperfecta—Who Needs Rodding Surgery?	16
Osteoporosis Diagnosis, Management, and Referral Practice After Fragility Fractures	16
Pathophysiology of Demineralization, Part I: Attrition, Erosion, Abfraction, and Noncarious Cervical Lesions	15
Genetics of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration	15
Energy Metabolism of Osteocytes	15
Osteocytes and Weightlessness	14
Single-Cell RNA Sequencing: Unravelling the Bone One Cell at a Time	14
MicroRNAs and Their Roles in Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis	14
Current Analysis of Skeletal Phenotypes in Down Syndrome	14
Genetic Determinants of Paget’s Disease of Bone	14
Exercise to Prevent and Manage Frailty and Fragility Fractures	14
Regulation of FGF23: Beyond Bone	14
Applications of Lipidomics to Age-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders	13
Attenuating Muscle Mass Loss in Critical Illness: the Role of Nutrition and Exercise	13
Metabolism in the Tumour-Bone Microenvironment	13
Advances in Osteoporosis Therapy: Focus on Osteoanabolic Agents, Secondary Fracture Prevention, and Perioperative Bone Health	13
Potential Role of Perilacunar Remodeling in the Progression of Osteoporosis and Implications on Age-Related Decline in Fracture Resistance of Bone	13
Relationship of Aging, Inflammation, and Skeletal Stem Cells and Their Effects on Fracture Repair	13
The Impacts of COVID-19 on Musculoskeletal Health	12
Osteocytes and Diabetes: Altered Function of Diabetic Osteocytes	12
A Review of CT-Based Fracture Risk Assessment with Finite Element Modeling and Machine Learning	12
Skeletal Functions of Voltage Sensitive Calcium Channels	12
Biomechanical Basis of Predicting and Preventing Lower Limb Stress Fractures During Arduous Training	12
Bisphosphonate Drug Holidays in Primary Care: When and What to Do Next?	11
Exercise and Exercise Mimetics for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Disorders	11
Single Cell Omics for Musculoskeletal Research	11
Finite Element Assessment of Bone Fragility from Clinical Images	11
Inflammasomes and the IL-1 Family in Bone Homeostasis and Disease	11
Glucose-Lowering Drugs and Fracture Risk—a Systematic Review	11
Denosumab Discontinuation	11
Part I: Which Child with a Chronic Disease Needs Bone Health Monitoring?	11
Finite Element Models of Osteocytes and Their Load-Induced Activation	11
Sleep Disruption and Bone Health	11
Musculoskeletal Deficits and Cognitive Impairment: Epidemiological Evidence and Biological Mechanisms	11
COVID-19 and Bone Loss: A Review of Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Future Directions	11
FGF23 and Hypophosphatemic Rickets/Osteomalacia	10
The Role of Fall Biomechanics in the Cause and Prevention of Bone Fractures in Older Adults	10
Approaches to Fracture Risk Assessment and Prevention	10
Bisphosphonates, Bone and Joint Pain	10
Osteocytes and Cancer	10
Role of the Gut Microbiome in Skeletal Muscle Physiology and Pathophysiology	10
Use of AI Language Engine ChatGPT 4.0 to Write a Scientific Review Article Examining the Intersection of Alzheimer’s Disease and Bone	9
CSF1R as a Therapeutic Target in Bone Diseases: Obvious but Not so Simple	9

Evaluating Patients for Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis	9
Part 2: When Should Bisphosphonates Be Used in Children with Chronic Illness Osteoporosis?	9
SARS-CoV-2 and its Multifaceted Impact on Bone Health: Mechanisms and Clinical Evidence	9
Bone Health in Pediatric Patients with IBD: What Is New?	9
Trabecular Architecture and Mechanical Heterogeneity Effects on Vertebral Body Strength	8
Using Finite Element Modeling in Bone Mechanoadaptation	8
Advancements in Osteoporosis Imaging, Screening, and Study of Disease Etiology	8
Enchondromatosis and Growth Plate Development	8
Update on the Role of Glucocorticoid Signaling in Osteoblasts and Bone Marrow Adipocytes During Aging	8
The Osteocyte Transcriptome: Discovering Messages Buried Within Bone	8
Poor bone matrix quality: What can be done about it?	8
Targeting Histone Modifications in Bone and Lung Metastatic Cancers	8
Role of the Osteocyte in Musculoskeletal Disease	8
From the Mind to the Spine: The Intersecting World of Alzheimer’s and Osteoporosis	7
Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis: a Contemporary Perspective on the Unique Skeletal Phenotype	7
Sclerostin and Cardiovascular Disease	7
Growth Factor Immobilization Strategies for Musculoskeletal Disorders	7
MicroRNA and Diabetic Bone Disease	7
Disparities in the Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in Men and Women Living in Sub-Saharan Africa, the UK, and the USA	7
SP7: from Bone Development to Skeletal Disease	7
Disorganization and Musculoskeletal Diseases: Novel Insights into the Enigma of Unexplained Bone Abnormalities and Fragility Fractures	7
Energy Balance and Bone Health: a Nutrient Availability Perspective	7
Fragility Fractures of the Pelvis: Current Practices and Future Directions	7
Osteocyte Remodeling of the Lacunar-Canalicular System: What’s in a Name?	7
Disparities in the Epidemiology and Management of Fragility Hip Fractures	7
Using AI to Write a Review Article Examining the Role of the Nervous System on Skeletal Homeostasis and Fracture Healing	7
Fracture Toughness: Bridging the Gap Between Hip Fracture and Fracture Risk Assessment	7
The Utility of AI in Writing a Scientific Review Article on the Impacts of COVID-19 on Musculoskeletal Health	7
Craniofacial Fibrous Dysplasia: Clinical and Therapeutic Implications	7
Inflammatory Processes Affecting Bone Health and Repair	7
Pathways Controlling Formation and Maintenance of the Osteocyte Dendrite Network	7
Skeletal Muscle Complications in Chronic Kidney Disease	7
Statistical Shape and Appearance Models: Development Towards Improved Osteoporosis Care	7
Bone Health in the Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth Population	6
Using “-omics” Data to Inform Genome-wide Association Studies (GWASs) in the Osteoporosis Field	6
Influence of Osteocyte Lacunar-Canalicular Morphology and Network Architecture on Osteocyte Mechanosensitivity	6
Circular RNAs: Promising Targets in Osteoporosis	6
Mitochondrial Genetics and Function as Determinants of Bone Phenotype and Aging	6
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Bone Mineral Density for Osteoporosis	6
Characterizing Bone Phenotypes Related to Skeletal Fragility Using Advanced Medical Imaging	6
Understanding Early-Stage Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis for Future Prospects of Diagnosis: from Knee to Temporomandibular Joint	6
Mind Gaps and Bone Snaps: Exploring the Connection Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Osteoporosis	6
Role of the Neurologic System in Fracture Healing: An Extensive Review	6
Bone-Muscle Crosstalk: Musculoskeletal Complications of Chemotherapy	6
Genetics of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis and Ossification of the Spinal Ligaments	5
Osteoarthritis: Insights Offered by the Study of Bone Mass Genetics	5
Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk among Older US Asian Adults	5
Effects of Gabapentin and Pregabalin on Calcium Homeostasis: Implications for Physical Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Tissues	5
Osteocytes and Primary Cilia	5
Sfrp4 and the Biology of Cortical Bone	5
Novel Insights into Osteoclast Energy Metabolism	5
Metabolomics of Osteoporosis in Humans: A Systematic Review	5
Mind the Gap: Unraveling the Intricate Dance Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias and Bone Health	5
Weight Loss Interventions and Skeletal Health in Persons with Diabetes	5
Nutritional Supplements and Skeletal Health	5
Fracture Risk in Vegetarians and Vegans: the Role of Diet and Metabolic Factors	5
Ethnic Differences in Bone Microarchitecture	5