OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Autonomic Neuroscience-Basic & Clinical 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Hypertonic saline solution evokes cardiovascular recovery in hemorrhagic rats dependent on GABA A and β-adrenergic transmission in the subfornical organ	137
How to approach baseline imbalance in cross-randomised studies?	53
Anatomical characterization of vagal nodose afferent innervation and ending morphologies at the murine heart using a transgenic approach	40
The effects of rhythmic handgrip exercise on muscle sympathetic nerve activity: A systematic review and meta-analysis	38
Associations between cardiac autonomic function and cognition across the adult female lifespan	30
Dissecting the exercise pressor reflex in heart failure: A multi-step failure	29
Voluntary wheel running as a promising strategy to promote autonomic resilience to social stress in females: Vagal tone lies at the heart of the matter	29
Exploring metrics for the characterization of the cerebral autoregulation during head-up tilt and propofol general anesthesia	27
The potential of taVNS in attenuating blood-brain barrier damage, promoting angiogenesis and improving impaired cognitive function in a rat model of vascular cognitive impairment and dementia by activ	26
The influence of sleep on autonomic nervous system regulation in women across the lifespan	24
Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension and afferent baroreflex failure secondary to brainstem lesions	22
Editorial Board	21
Wearable ANS monitoring in real life: A critical review of context-sensitive interpretation and implications for psychophysiology	20
Innate and adaptive immune system consequences of post-traumatic stress disorder	20
Functional knock out of Acid Sensing Ion Channel 3 prevents the exaggerated exercise pressor reflex in rats exercising on a treadmill	18
Asymmetric neuroplasticity in stellate ganglia: Unveiling side-specific adaptations to aerobic exercise	18
Targeted stimulation of the vagus nerve reduces renal injury in female mice with systemic lupus erythematosus	17
Cerebral blood flow response to cardiorespiratory oscillations in healthy humans	17
Exploring the interplay between mechanisms of neuroplasticity and cardiovascular health in aging adults: A multiple linear regression analysis study	17
Anatomical reappraisal of the relationship between vagal preganglionic motor neurons and the spleen in the male mouse	16
Autonomic and sensory dysfunction in hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: How do small fibers contribute?	15
Investigating the possible mechanisms of autonomic dysfunction post-COVID-19	15
Spontaneous HRV fluctuations are linked to functional changes in resting state brain activation in younger and older adults	15
Editorial Board	14
Innovative wearable technology for autonomic and sleep monitoring: Examining metric-level signal performance of the Astroskin biometric shirt	14

Editorial Board	13
Advances in the study of Parkinson's disease-related salivation and associated mechanisms	13
CSF LRRK2: A biomarker for slower autonomic dysfunction progression in sporadic Parkinson's disease	13
Spontaneous baroreflex sensitivity is attenuated in male UCD-type 2 diabetes mellitus rats: A link between metabolic and autonomic dysfunction	12
Exercise-induced neural plasticity in central and autonomic circuits	12
Circadian rhythm disturbances in nocturia and nocturnal polyuria: A systematic review	11
Cardiovascular effects of early maternal separation and escitalopram treatment in rats with depressive-like behaviour	11
Autonomic control of blood pressure in women: The roles of hypertension and aging	11
Sex-related differences in temperature regulation during heat stress from childhood to older age	11
Selective sympathetic action on heart rate variability after ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion block	11
Novel role for purinergic 2× subtype 4 (P2X4) receptors in the exercise pressor reflex and mechanoreflex: Effect of heart failure	10
Diencephalic and brainstem circuit mechanisms underlying autonomic cardiovascular adjustments to exercise: Recent insights from rodent studies	10
Piezo1, but not ATP, is required for mechanotransduction by bladder mucosal afferents in cystitis	10
Editorial Board	10
Exaggerated blood pressure elevation in response to orthostatic challenge, a post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) after hospitalization	10
Phenotyping autonomic neuropathy using principal component analysis	9
Ex vivo calcium imaging of sympathetic neurons in intact mouse stellate ganglia	9
Cardiac Vagal Nerve Activity During Exercise: New insights and future directions	8
Age and orthostatic hypotension are associated with baroreflex sensitivity and cerebral oxygenation after postural change	8
Mechanistic involvement of noradrenergic neuronal neurotransmitter release in cutaneous vasoconstriction during autonomic dysreflexia in persons with spinal cord injury	8
Application of heart rate variability in clinical practice and research: A systematic review of recent years	8
Inter-individual variability in muscle sympathetic nerve activity at rest and during exercise: Disconnection with blood pressure	8
Spinal afferent endings in the gastrointestinal tract	8
Mechanosensitive channels in the mechanical component of the exercise pressor reflex	8
The orthostatic tolerance of service personnel of the Household Division of the British Army	7
Optogenetic modulation of cardiac autonomic nervous system	7
Assessment of cardiovascular functioning following sport-related concussion: A physiological perspective	7
The clinical utility of the Breathing Pattern Assessment Tool (BPAT) to identify dysfunctional breathing (DB) in individuals living with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)	7
Age-related decrease in heat pain tolerance is associated with a simultaneous decline in C-fiber functionality and local cutaneous vasodilation	7
Autonomic dysfunction in polycystic ovary syndrome	7
Antioxidant tempol reverses autonomic dysregulation and neurogenic hypertension in acid-sensing ion channel 2 deficient mice	7
The role of the autonomic nervous system in cerebral blood flow regulation in stroke: A review	7
Autonomic function testing in long-COVID syndrome patients with orthostatic intolerance	7
Correlation between heart rate variability and cerebral autoregulation in septic patients	7
Aging impairs urethral function in male rats: Increased outlet resistance and oxidative stress	7
Inflammation of some visceral sensory systems and autonomic dysfunction in cardiovascular disease	7
Prognosis value of pupillometry in COVID-19 patients admitted in intensive care unit	6
Gamma secretase activity modulates BMP-7-induced dendritic growth in primary rat sympathetic neurons	6
Editorial Board	6
Pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the overactive bladder	6
Anticipating noxious stimulation rather than afferent nociceptive input may evoke pupil asymmetry	6
Role of beta-adrenergic modulation of action potential duration in arrhythmogenesis in Long QT Syndrome Type 1 & 2	6
Sympathetic transduction to blood pressure following three days in hypobaric hypoxia: Influence of nocturnal periodic breathing	6
Limb-specific muscle sympathetic nerve activity responses to the cold pressor test	6
Neural mechanisms of respiratory interoception	6
Specific heart rate variability features in four ethnic groups of young adults residing in the United States: Association with socioeconomic status	6
Exploring quality of life in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome: A conceptual analysis	6
Patient-reported perspectives of a temporal relationship between autonomic dysfunction and mental health symptoms in a pediatric population	5
Intrinsic versus extrinsic contribution to intraindividual sweat rate variability of individual eccrine glands	5
Respiratory and heart rate dynamics during peripheral chemoreceptor deactivation compared to targeted sympathetic and sympathetic/parasympathetic (co-)activation	5

Is cardiovascular disease risk in transgender, gender-diverse, and non-binary adults associated with autonomic imbalance?	5
Characterisation of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS): Findings from a physician chart-audit pre- and post-COVID-19	5
Pelvic venous disorders and orthostatic intolerance: A systematic review of diagnostic associations and treatment outcomes	5
Heart rate variability as a marker and predictor of inflammation, nosocomial infection, and sepsis – A systematic review	5
Mechanisms underpinning peripheral chemoreceptor modulation of hypertension	5
Editorial Board	5
Colonic mucosal TRPA1 expression profiles in irritable bowel syndrome and its correlation to symptom severity: An exploratory study	5
Sacral nerve electrical stimulation (SNES) ameliorates bladder dysfunction and detrusor fibrosis in early-stage spinal cord injury: A randomized controlled experimental study in rats	5
Neuromodulation techniques for managing overactive bladder	5
Sympathetic reactivity to emotional stress in women with major depressive disorder	5
Editorial Board	5
Monotherapy with tolterodine or mirabegron is insufficient for ameliorating cyclophosphamide-induced bladder overactivity in rats	5
Sympathetic nervous system control across the menstrual cycle	5
Reduced baroreflex sensitivity in situational syncope compared with vasovagal syncope: Evidence for different baroreflex profile	5