OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Brain is 26. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
LncRNA MALAT1 facilitates inflammasome activation via epigenetic suppression of Nrf2 in Parkinson’s disease	84
Interleukin-17 induced by cumulative mild stress promoted depression-like behaviors in young adult mice	57
Cell therapy for spinal cord injury by using human iPSC-derived region-specific neural progenitor cells	49
Metallothionein-3 as a multifunctional player in the control of cellular processes and diseases	44
Altered dopaminergic pathways and therapeutic effects of intranasal dopamine in two distinct mouse models of autism	42
BDNF impact on synaptic dynamics: extra or intracellular long-term release differently regulates cultured hippocampal synapses	42
Arginine is neuroprotective through suppressing HIF-1α/LDHA-mediated inflammatory response after cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury	41
Genetic associations between voltage-gated calcium channels and autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review	41
Ketamine and its metabolite, (2R,6R)-HNK, restore hippocampal LTP and long-term spatial memory in the Wistar-Kyoto rat model of depression	40
Ascending noradrenergic excitation from the locus coeruleus to the anterior cingulate cortex	39
Alterations in the gut microbiota and metabolite profiles in the context of neuropathic pain	39
Astrocyte metabolism of the medium-chain fatty acids octanoic acid and decanoic acid promotes GABA synthesis in neurons via elevated glutamine supply	35
Glutamate-glutamine homeostasis is perturbed in neurons and astrocytes derived from patient iPSC models of frontotemporal dementia	34
RNA-seq and network analysis reveal unique glial gene expression signatures during prion infection	34
Effects of test experience, closed-arm wall color, and illumination level on behavior and plasma corticosterone response in an elevated plus maze in male C57BL/6J mice: a challenge against conventiona	33
Identification of FMRP target mRNAs in the developmental brain: FMRP might coordinate Ras/MAPK, Wnt/β-catenin, and mTOR signaling during corticogenesis	33
Aging-related motor function and dopaminergic neuronal loss in C57BL/6 mice	32
Ocular hypertension suppresses homeostatic gene expression in optic nerve head microglia of DBA/2 J mice	30
Blood–brain barrier: emerging trends on transport models and new-age strategies for therapeutics intervention against neurological disorders	29
Pre- and post-synaptic roles for DCC in memory consolidation in the adult mouse hippocampus	29
Endoplasmic reticulum retention and degradation of a mutation in SLC6A1 associated with epilepsy and autism	29
The BDNF-FoxO1 Axis in the medial prefrontal cortex modulates depressive-like behaviors induced by chronic unpredictable stress in postpartum female mice	27
GABAergic neuron-specific whole-brain transduction by AAV-PHP.B incorporated with a new GAD65 promoter	27
Central and peripheral contributions of T-type calcium channels in pain	26
Brain transcriptome analysis reveals subtle effects on mitochondrial function and iron homeostasis of mutations in the SORL1 gene implicated in early onset familial Alzheimer’s disease	26

Sinomenine inhibits amyloid beta-induced astrocyte activation and protects neurons against indirect toxicity