OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Current Osteoporosis Reports 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Recent Advances in the Role of Diet in Bone and Mineral Disorders in Chronic Kidney Disease	95
Image Registration in Longitudinal Bone Assessment Using Computed Tomography	82
Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral and Bone Disorder Management in 4D: The Case for Dynamic Treatment Regime Methods to Optimize Care	77
Bone Trans-omics: Integrating Omics to Unveil Mechanistic Molecular Networks Regulating Bone Biology and Disease	60
Fracture Patterns in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review of Recent Literature	54
Role of the Gut Microbiome in Skeletal Muscle Physiology and Pathophysiology	51
Cranial Neural Crest Cells Contribution to Craniofacial Bone Development and Regeneration	46
The Role of Vitamin K in CKD-MBD	41
Advances in Osteosarcoma	39
Amino Acid Metabolism in Bone Metastatic Disease	37
Weight Loss Interventions and Skeletal Health in Persons with Diabetes	36
Medical Management of Hypophosphatasia: Review of Data on Asfotase Alfa	34
Post-Fracture Care Program: Pharmacological Treatment of Osteoporosis in Older Adults with Fragility Fractures	32
Efficacy of Osteoporosis Medications in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes	31
Racial/Ethnic Differences in Bone Mineral Density for Osteoporosis	30
Cracking the Code: The Role of Peripheral Nervous System Signaling in Fracture Repair	30
Molecular Deconvolution of Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue Interactions with Malignant Hematopoiesis: Potential for New Therapy Development	30
Vitamin D Regulation of Immune Function	28
Osteoporosis and Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue	28
The Origin and Fate of Chondrocytes: Cell Plasticity in Physiological Setting	28
CCN Proteins as Matricellular Regulators of Bone in Aging and Disease	27
Advancements in Subchondral Bone Biomechanics: Insights from Computed Tomography and Micro-Computed Tomography Imaging in Equine Models	26
Exercise and Exercise Mimetics for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Disorders	25
Functional Heterogeneity Within Osteoclast Populations—a Critical Review of Four Key Publications that May Change the Paradigm of Osteoclasts	25
Are Dietary Patterns Relevant for Reducing the Risk of Fractures and Sarcopenia?	25

Genetic and Gene Expression Resources for Osteoporosis and Bone Biology Research	23
Dairy and Exercise for Bone Health: Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials and Recommendations for Future Research	22
Falls in People with Type 1 Diabetes: A Review of Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Preventive Strategies	22
Osteoimmunology of Fracture Healing	21
Copy Number Variation and Osteoporosis	21
Mitochondrial Genetics and Function as Determinants of Bone Phenotype and Aging	20
Laboratory-based Biomarkers for Risk Prediction, Auxiliary Diagnosis and Post-operative Follow-up of Osteoporotic Fractures	20
Novel Insights into Osteoclast Energy Metabolism	20
Quercetin in Osteoporosis Treatment: A Comprehensive Review of Its Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential	20
Loss of Muscle Mass and Strength After Hip Fracture: an Intervention Target for Nutrition Supplementation	20
Inflammatory Processes Affecting Bone Health and Repair	20
Management of Bone Health in Adult Mastocytosis	19
Use of AI Language Engine ChatGPT 4.0 to Write a Scientific Review Article Examining the Intersection of Alzheimer’s Disease and Bone	18
Energy Balance and Bone Health: a Nutrient Availability Perspective	18
Fracture Risk in Vegetarians and Vegans: the Role of Diet and Metabolic Factors	18
Disparities in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Persons with Cognitive Impairment and Dementia	18
Quantitative Skeletal Imaging and Image-Based Modeling in Pediatric Orthopaedics	18
COVID-19 and Bone Loss: A Review of Risk Factors, Mechanisms, and Future Directions	17
Variable Bone Phenotypes in Patients with Pseudohypoparathyroidism	17
Mitochondrial Distribution and Osteocyte Mechanosensitivity	16
Bone-Muscle Crosstalk: Musculoskeletal Complications of Chemotherapy	16
Musculoskeletal Deficits and Cognitive Impairment: Epidemiological Evidence and Biological Mechanisms	16
Treatment of Osteoporosis in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease	16
The Utility of AI in Writing a Scientific Review Article on the Impacts of COVID-19 on Musculoskeletal Health	16
Regulation of FGF23: Beyond Bone	15
The Osteocyte Transcriptome: Discovering Messages Buried Within Bone	15
Calcium Supplementation- Efficacy and Safety	15
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Studies of the Gut Microbiome and Osteoporosis	15
Application of Panoramic Radiography in the Detection of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis—Current State of the Art	15
Proceedings of the Post-Genome Analysis for Musculoskeletal Biology Workshop	14
Relationship of Aging, Inflammation, and Skeletal Stem Cells and Their Effects on Fracture Repair	14
Influences of Aged Bone Marrow Macrophages on Skeletal Health and Senescence	14
Biomimetic Inspired Hydrogels for Regenerative Vertebral Body Stenting	14
CSF1R as a Therapeutic Target in Bone Diseases: Obvious but Not so Simple	13
Disparities in the Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in Men and Women Living in Sub-Saharan Africa, the UK, and the USA	13
Using AI to Write a Review Article Examining the Role of the Nervous System on Skeletal Homeostasis and Fracture Healing	13
Fracture Toughness: Bridging the Gap Between Hip Fracture and Fracture Risk Assessment	13
Recommendations for High-resolution Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography Assessment of Bone Density, Microarchitecture, and Strength in Pediatric Populations	12
Oncostatin M: Dual Regulator of the Skeletal and Hematopoietic Systems	12
The Impacts of COVID-19 on Musculoskeletal Health	12
Exercise to Prevent and Manage Frailty and Fragility Fractures	12
Using Finite Element Modeling in Bone Mechanoadaptation	12
Mind the Gap: Unraveling the Intricate Dance Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias and Bone Health	12
Metabolomics of Osteoporosis in Humans: A Systematic Review	12
Changes in Periprosthetic Bone Mineral Density Following Arthroplasty: An In-Depth Review and Current Perspectives	12
Interplay Between Skeletal and Hematopoietic Cells in the Bone Marrow Microenvironment in Homeostasis and Aging	11
Aberrant Bone Regulation in Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy dueto Gnas Inactivation: Mechanisms and Translational Implications	11
Macrophage Polarization and the Osteoimmunology of Periprosthetic Osteolysis	11
Bone Health in Young Athletes: a Narrative Review of the Recent Literature	11
Understanding the Transcriptomic Landscape to Drive New Innovations in Musculoskeletal Regenerative Medicine	11

Attenuating Muscle Mass Loss in Critical Illness: the Role of Nutrition and Exercise	11
Role of Canonical and Non-Canonical Sphingolipids and their Metabolic Enzymes in Bone Health	11
Glycemic Control and Bone in Diabetes	11
Between a Rock and a Short Place—The Impact of Nephrolithiasis on Skeletal Growth and Development Across the Lifespan	11
Impact of Cinacalcet and Etelcalcetide on Bone Mineral and Cardiovascular Disease in Dialysis Patients	11
Evaluating Patients for Secondary Causes of Osteoporosis	11
Persistent uncertainties in optimal treatment approaches of secondary hyperparathyroidism and hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease	10
From Inflammation to Resolution: Specialized Pro-resolving Mediators in Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis	10
Osteocytes and Estrogen Deficiency	10
Diabetes and Impaired Fracture Healing: A Narrative Review of Recent Literature	10
Bioenergetic Metabolism In Osteoblast Differentiation	10
Skeletal Health in Youth with Type 2 Diabetes	10
Periosteal Skeletal Stem and Progenitor Cells in Bone Regeneration	9
Ageing-Related Changes in Ultrastructural Bone Matrix Composition and Osteocyte Mechanosensitivity	9
Augmenting Osteoporosis Imaging with Machine Learning	9
Neutrophils in Inflammatory Bone Diseases	9
Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk among Older US Asian Adults	9
Sfrp4 and the Biology of Cortical Bone	9
The Fracture Phenotypes in Women and Men of 50 Years and Older with a Recent Clinical Fracture	9
Air Pollution and Osteoporosis	9
Role of Chemokines and Cytokines in Prostate Cancer Skeletal Metastasis	9
Association Between Air Pollution and Osteoporosis with High-Risk Populations: A Narrative Review	9
The Differential Effect of Metformin on Osteocytes, Osteoblasts, and Osteoclasts	9
Role of the Osteocyte in Musculoskeletal Disease	8
Pathophysiology of Demineralization, Part II: Enamel White Spots, Cavitated Caries, and Bone Infection	8
The Bone-Vascular Axis in Chronic Kidney Disease: From Pathophysiology to Treatment	8
Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMCs) to Dissect the Underlying Mechanisms of Bone Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease and Rare Renal Diseases	8
Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling in Craniomaxillofacial Osteocytes	8
Statistical Shape and Appearance Models: Development Towards Improved Osteoporosis Care	8
Tracking of Oral and Craniofacial Stem Cells in Tissue Development, Regeneration, and Diseases	8
Advances in Osteoporosis Therapy: Focus on Osteoanabolic Agents, Secondary Fracture Prevention, and Perioperative Bone Health	8
The Impact of Non-bone Metastatic Cancer on Musculoskeletal Health	7
Runt-related Transcription Factors and Gene Regulatory Mechanisms in Skeletal Development and Diseases	7
Weight-bearing Guidelines for Common Geriatric Upper and Lower Extremity Fractures	7
MicroRNA and Diabetic Bone Disease	7
Correction: Practical Compass of Single-Cell RNA-Seq Analysis	7
Does Aging Activate T-cells to Reduce Bone Mass and Quality?	7
Correction to: Fracture Prediction by Computed Tomography and Finite Element Analysis: Current and Future Perspectives	7
Bone Material Properties in Bone Diseases Affecting Children	7
Muscle and Bone Defects in Metastatic Disease	7
SP7: from Bone Development to Skeletal Disease	7
Finite Element Models of Osteocytes and Their Load-Induced Activation	7
PET/CT for the Opportunistic Screening of Osteoporosis and Fractures in Cancer Patients	7
Bone Tissue Responsiveness To Mechanical Loading—Possible Long-Term Implications of Swimming on Bone Health and Bone Development	7
Sleep Disruption and Bone Health	7