OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Neural Regeneration Research is 32. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Microglia regulation of synaptic plasticity and learning and memory	154
Pathological mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer’s disease	146
Amyloid-beta peptide and tau protein crosstalk in Alzheimer’s disease	86
Oxidative stress factors in Parkinson’s disease	82
Liproxstatin-1 is an effective inhibitor of oligodendrocyte ferroptosis induced by inhibition of glutathione peroxidase 4	80
Astrocytes: a double-edged sword in neurodegenerative diseases	75
Promising drug targets and associated therapeutic interventions in Parkinson’s disease	73
Research trends, hot spots and prospects for necroptosis in the field of neuroscience	68
Microglia-associated neuroinflammation is a potential therapeutic target for ischemic stroke	66
Do pyroptosis, apoptosis, and necroptosis (PANoptosis) exist in cerebral ischemia? Evidence from cell and rodent studies	62
Microglia in neurodegenerative diseases	59
Exosomes derived from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells protect the injured spinal cord by inhibiting pericyte pyroptosis	51
Apelin-13 inhibits apoptosis and excessive autophagy in cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury	50
The emerging role of probiotics in neurodegenerative diseases: new hope for Parkinson’s disease?	48
Mesenchymal stem cell treatment for peripheral nerve injury: a narrative review	45
Targeting the core of neurodegeneration: FoxO, mTOR, and SIRT1	45
Targeting neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease: from mechanisms to clinical applications	41
Lineage tracing of direct astrocyte-to-neuron conversion in the mouse cortex	40
Potential effects of mesenchymal stem cell derived extracellular vesicles and exosomal miRNAs in neurological disorders	40
Association between inflammatory bowel diseases and Parkinson’s disease: systematic review and meta-analysis	39
Mechanisms of neuroplasticity and brain degeneration: strategies for protection during the aging process	38
Inflammation in diabetic retinopathy: possible roles in pathogenesis and potential implications for therapy	38
Mitochondrial dysfunctions in neurodegenerative diseases: role in disease pathogenesis, strategies for analysis and therapeutic prospects	38
Inflammation induces zebrafish regeneration	36
A multi-channel collagen scaffold loaded with neural stem cells for the repair of spinal cord injury	36

Mechanism underlying treatment of ischemic stroke using acupuncture: transmission and regulation	35
Ferroptosis: a critical player and potential therapeutic target in traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury	35
Basic mechanisms of peripheral nerve injury and treatment via electrical stimulation	35
The NLRP3 inflammasome: a potential therapeutic target for traumatic brain injury	34
Cortical plasticity and nerve regeneration after peripheral nerve injury	34
The future of retinal gene therapy: evolving from subretinal to intravitreal vector delivery	32
Oral frailty and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease	32