OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of BMC Biology is 33. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
An intelligent workflow for sub-nanoscale 3D reconstruction of intact synapses from serial section electron tomography	134
CD4+ and CD8+ regulatory T cell characterization in the rat using a unique transgenic Foxp3-EGFP model	124
Histone modifications and DNA methylation act cooperatively in regulating symbiosis genes in the sea anemone Aiptasia	109
YHSeqY3000 panel captures all founding lineages in the Chinese paternal genomic diversity database	87
The genome of the pygmy right whale illuminates the evolution of rorquals	82
Skin-penetrating nematodes exhibit life-stage-specific interactions with host-associated and environmental bacteria	78
Attention to visual motion suppresses neuronal and behavioral sensitivity in nearby feature space	64
Multidimensional associations between nutrient intake and healthy ageing in humans	57
The HSP40 family chaperone isoform DNAJB6b prevents neuronal cells from tau aggregation	57
Global analysis of neuropeptide receptor conservation across phylum Nematoda	56
Long-term live imaging and multiscale analysis identify heterogeneity and core principles of epithelial organoid morphogenesis	53
Modality-specific sensory and decisional carryover effects in duration perception	52
Functional analysis of the mating type genes in Verticillium dahliae	51
Expression profiles of the autism-related SHANK proteins in the human brain	49
Hearing loss genes reveal patterns of adaptive evolution at the coding and non-coding levels in mammals	48
Imputation strategies for genomic prediction using nanopore sequencing	48
The dorsoanterior brain of adult amphioxus shares similarities in expression profile and neuronal composition with the vertebrate telencephalon	48
Age-related susceptibility to insulin resistance arises from a combination of CPT1B decline and lipid overload	46
Nuclear receptor RXRα binds the precursor of miR-103 to inhibit its maturation	44
Phylotranscriptomics points to multiple independent origins of multicellularity and cellular differentiation in the volvocine algae	43
Leveraging the predictive power of 3D organoids in dogs to develop new treatments for man and man’s best friend	43
A network of transcription factors in complex with a regulating cell cycle cyclin orchestrates fungal oxidative stress responses	43
Modality-specific effects of threat on self-motion perception	42
Epigenetic regulation of human-specific gene expression in the prefrontal cortex	42
Spatio-temporal characterization of phenotypic resistance in malaria vector species	40

Transcriptomic underpinnings of high and low mirror aggression zebrafish behaviours	39
Vimentin-mediated buffering of internal integrin β1 pool increases survival of cells from anoikis	38
Comparative gene retention analysis in barley, wild emmer, and bread wheat pangenome lines reveals factors affecting gene retention following gene duplication	37
Polycomb contraction differentially regulates terminal human hematopoietic differentiation programs	36
Contrasting outcomes of genome reduction in mikrocytids and microsporidians	35
A cornucopia of research resources for the fourth rodent malaria parasite species	35
Gut microbe Lactiplantibacillus plantarum undergoes different evolutionary trajectories between insects and mammals	33
APOBEC3 mutational signatures are associated with extensive and diverse genomic instability across multiple tumour types	33