OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Neuroscience Bulletin 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Special Issue Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Institute of Neuroscience, CAS	147
UNC13A Gene Brings New Hope for ALS Disease-Modifying Drugs	124
PIKFYVE Inhibition, A Neuronal “Emetic” for Treating ALS?	122
TREMble Before TREM2: The Mighty Microglial Receptor Conferring Neuroprotective Properties in TDP-43 Mediated Neurodegeneration	116
From Biomarkers to New Treatments for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder	101
Histaminergic Innervation of the Ventral Anterior Thalamic Nucleus Alleviates Motor Deficits in a 6-OHDA-Induced Rat Model of Parkinson’s Disease	90
Shed a New Light on Spinal Cord Injury-induced Permanent Paralysis with the Brain-spine Interface	88
A Spacetime Odyssey of Neural Progenitors to Generate Neuronal Diversity	84
Elevation of H2S Underlies Social Deficits in Environmental Factor Double-Hit Autism Model	81
The Chemokine CCL2 Promotes Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in Hippocampal Neurons via GluA1 Subunit Trafficking	74
Upregulation of NR2A in Glutamatergic VTA Neurons Contributes to Chronic Visceral Pain in Male Mice	72
Dysregulation of Iron Homeostasis Mediated by FTH Increases Ferroptosis Sensitivity in TP53-Mutant Glioblastoma	69
Brain-Computer Interfaces in Disorders of Consciousness	61
GABAergic Interneuron Cell Therapy for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy	58
Liquid–Liquid Phase Separation within Dense-Core Vesicles in Sympathetic Adrenal Chromaffin Cells	54
A New Perspective on the Prediction and Treatment of Stroke: The Role of Uric Acid	48
Hypothalamic Oxytocin Neuronal Activation Induces Bipolar-Like Mood Changes in Mice in a Sex- and Dosage-Dependent Manner	47
CDK5-Induced HCN2 Channel Dysfunction in the Prelimbic Cortex Drives Allodynia and Anxiety-Like Behaviors in Neuropathic Pain	47
Targeting NAD Metabolism for the Therapy of Age-Related Neurodegenerative Diseases	45
Whole-Brain Connectome of GABAergic Neurons in the Mouse Zona Incerta	45
The Insular Cortex: An Interface Between Sensation, Emotion and Cognition	43
A New Pathway Mediating Pain Sensitization after Active Sleep Deprivation	42
Mapping Fear-Related Neural Activity and Circuitry Changes Following Prophylactic Administration of (R,S)-Ketamine and (2S,6S)-Hydroxynorketamine	42
Direction Selectivity of TmY Neurites in Drosophila	42
SARS-CoV-2 Inhibits Exo-Endocytosis and Enhances Short-Term Depression at a Central Synapse	41

Reproducible Abnormalities and Diagnostic Generalizability of White Matter in Alzheimer’s Disease	41
Sex-Differential Neural Circuits and Behavioral Responses for Empathy	40
Identification of TMED10 as A Regulator for Neuronal Exocytosis of Amyloid Beta 42	36
Targeting 5-HT to Alleviate Dose-Limiting Neurotoxicity in Nab-Paclitaxel-Based Chemotherapy	34
Enhancing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Comfort: The Role of Electrical Stimulation in Pain Reduction	33
Extension of the Lifespan of a Mouse Model of Rett Syndrome by Intracerebroventricular Delivery of MECP2	32
Acute Recruitment of VTA Dopamine Neurons by mPOA Esr1+ Neurons to Facilitate Consummatory Male Mating Actions	32
Effects of Vascular Risk Factors on the White Matter Network Architecture of the Brain	32
Interleukins in Epilepsy: Friend or Foe	32