OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease is 20. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Immunopathology of Glioblastoma	571
Pathogenic Mechanisms Underlying Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis	472
Reflections on a Career in Pediatric Neuropathology, with a Note of Gratitude	320
Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer's Disease: Findings, Hypotheses, and Potential Mechanisms	317
B Cell Responses to the Placenta and Fetus	260
	217
RNA Damage Responses in Cellular Homeostasis, Genome Stability, and Disease	204
Role of Chromatin Looping Factors in Leukemia	203
Cystic Fibrosis and the Cells of the Airway Epithelium: What Are Ionocytes and What Do They Do?	183
Circadian Clocks, Daily Stress, and Neurodegenerative Disease	152
Recent Advances in Understanding of Pathogenesis of Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease	152
Clonal Hematopoiesis in Nonmalignant Disease: Functional Consequences of Mutated Immune Cells by Clonal Hematopoiesis in the Diseased Tissue	146
Pathogenesis of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer	133
	124
Pathology of the Coronary Arteries and Myocardium in Kawasaki Disease	123
Neuroepithelial Interactions in Cancer	117
Molecular Subtypes of Neuroendocrine Carcinoma: From Chaos to Consensus	113
Tuft Cells: Context- and Tissue-Specific Programming for a Conserved Cell Lineage	104
Engineering β Cell Replacement Therapies for Type 1 Diabetes: Biomaterial Advances and Considerations for Macroscale Constructs	101
Molecular Pathogenesis of Uterine Sarcomas: Mechanisms and Implications for Treatment	100
Immune Dysregulation in Obesity	88
Tumor-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Multifunctional Entities in the Tumor Microenvironment	84
Pathogenesis of Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage: Insights from Single-Cell Transcriptomics	83
Neutrophils in Physiology and Pathology	81
The Role of MicroRNAs in Viral and Bacterial Infections	80

Pathogenesis of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and Related Disorders	79
The Immunobiology and Pathogenesis of Celiac Disease	78
The Immune Response in Multiple Sclerosis	73
My Journey	73
The Role of Fibroblasts Across Inflammation and Immunity	72
After the Storm: Regeneration, Repair, and Reestablishment of Homeostasis Between the Alveolar Epithelium and Innate Immune System Following Viral Lung Injury	71
Molecular Pathology of Laminopathies	70
Cancer as a Disease of Development Gone Awry	63
ENPP1 in Blood and Bone: Skeletal and Soft Tissue Diseases Induced by ENPP1 Deficiency	62
Genetics and Pathogenesis of Dystonia	61
	58
Somatic Mosaicism in Brain Disorders	52
DNA Methylation Profiling: An Emerging Paradigm for Cancer Diagnosis	50
Multiplexed Ion Beam Imaging: Insights into Pathobiology	47
Role of Fungi in Tumorigenesis: Promises and Challenges	47
The Pathogenesis of African Trypanosomiasis	44
Hypoxia-Induced Signaling in Gut and Liver Pathobiology	40
Within-Host Evolution of Bacterial Pathogens in Acute and Chronic Infection	38
Exploring the Complex Pathophysiology of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Neonates	35
Polycystic Liver Disease: Advances in Understanding and Treatment	30
Metabolism and Colorectal Cancer	29
Inherited Predispositions to Myeloid Neoplasms: Pathogenesis and Clinical Implications	29
Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The Frontier of Cancer Immunoprevention	28
Innate Immunity and Cancer Pathophysiology	28
Haploinsufficient Transcription Factors in Myeloid Neoplasms	27
Spatiotemporal Metabolic Liver Zonation and Consequences on Pathophysiology	26
Tumor Microenvironment in Pancreatic Cancer Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Resistance	25
Unraveling Mechanisms of Genetic Risks in Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Diseases: A Pathway to Precision Medicine	25
Targeting Protein–Protein Interactions in Hematologic Malignancies	23
Genome Instability and DNA Repair in Somatic and Reproductive Aging	20
Choroid Plexus Pathophysiology	20