OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Physiological Sciences is 11. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-06-01 to 2023-06-01.)

Article	Citations
A Simple Technique for Isolating Healthy Heart Cells from Mouse Models	109
Mst1 promotes cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury by inhibiting the ERK-CREB pathway and repressing FUNDC1-mediated mitophagy	74
The ubiquitin–proteasome system in regulation of the skeletal muscle homeostasis and atrophy: from basic science to disorders	47
Tabata training: one of the most energetically effective high-intensity intermittent training methods	43
Derangement of calcium metabolism in diabetes mellitus: negative outcome from the synergy between impaired bone turnover and intestinal calcium absorption	37
Muscle sympathetic nerve activity during exercise	34
Somato-axodendritic release of oxytocin into the brain due to calcium amplification is essential for social memory	32
Review of early development of near-infrared spectroscopy and recent advancement of studies on muscle oxygenation and oxidative metabolism	31
Renin–angiotensin system research: from molecules to the whole body	29
Regulation of mitochondrial iron homeostasis by sideroflexin 2	28
Sex differences in baroreflex function in health and disease	28
Cerebral blood flow regulation and cognitive function: a role of arterial baroreflex function	26
Neuroprotective and antinociceptive effects of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) extract in rats with painful diabetic neuropathy	25
Long-term moderate intensity exercise alleviates myocardial fibrosis in type 2 diabetic rats via inhibitions of oxidative stress and TGF-β1/Smad pathway	24
Identification of the multivalent PDZ protein PDZK1 as a binding partner of sodium–coupled monocarboxylate transporter SMCT1 (SLC5A8) and SMCT2 (SLC5A12)	22
Factors inhibiting intestinal calcium absorption: hormones and luminal factors that prevent excessive calcium uptake	22
Mild hyperbaric oxygen: mechanisms and effects	22
Sex differences in forkhead box O3a signaling response to hindlimb unloading in rat soleus muscle	19
Activation of 5-HT4 receptors facilitates neurogenesis from transplanted neural stem cells in the anastomotic ileum	19
The class II phosphoinositide 3-kinases PI3K-C2α and PI3K-C2β differentially regulate clathrin-dependent pinocytosis in human vascular endothelial cells	18
Matrine has pro-apoptotic effects on liver cancer by triggering mitochondrial fission and activating Mst1-JNK signalling pathways	17
Natural silibinin modulates amyloid precursor protein processing and amyloid-β protein clearance in APP/PS1 mice	17
Different doses of methamphetamine alter long-term potentiation, level of BDNF and neuronal apoptosis in the hippocampus of reinstated rats	17
Morphological, hormonal, and molecular changes in different maternal tissues during lactation and post-lactation	16
Mechano-calcium and mechano-electric feedbacks in the human cardiomyocyte analyzed in a mathematical model	16

Measurement of [Cl−]i unaffected by the cell volume change using MQAE-based two-photon microscopy in airway ciliary cells of mice	15
Significant roles of microtubules in mature striated muscle deduced from the correlation between tubulin and its molecular chaperone αB-crystallin in rat muscles	15
Glyoxalase 1 and glyoxalase 2 activities in blood and neuronal tissue samples from experimental animal models of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus	15
Automated Segmentation and Morphometric Analysis of the Human Airway Tree from Multidetector CT Images	15
Senescent endothelial progenitor cells from dogs with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a before–after self-controlled study	15
Protective and therapeutic effects of exercise on stress-induced memory impairment	15
Xanthoceraside prevented synaptic loss and reversed learning-memory deficits in APP/PS1 transgenic mice	14
Mitofusin-2 regulates inflammation-mediated mouse neuroblastoma N2a cells dysfunction and endoplasmic reticulum stress via the Yap-Hippo pathway	14
Effects of chronic Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide infusion on skeletal muscles in mice	13
Neuronal circuits and physiological roles of the basal ganglia in terms of transmitters, receptors and related disorders	13
Strength training attenuates post-infarct cardiac dysfunction and remodeling	13
Islet β-cell-produced NUCB2/nesfatin-1 maintains insulin secretion and glycemia along with suppressing UCP-2 in β-cells	12
Application of transcutaneous carbon dioxide improves capillary regression of skeletal muscle in hyperglycemia	12
Overexpression of neuronal K+–Cl− co-transporter enhances dendritic spine plasticity and motor learning	12
Increased Contractility to Noradrenaline and Normal Endothelial Function in Mesenteric Small Arteries from the Goto-Kakizaki Rat Model of Type 2 Diabetes	11
Effects of astaxanthin supplementation and electrical stimulation on muscle atrophy and decreased oxidative capacity in soleus muscle during hindlimb unloading in rats	11
Epac activation inhibits IL-6-induced cardiac myocyte dysfunction	11
Chronic vagal nerve stimulation exerts additional beneficial effects on the beta-blocker-treated failing heart	11
Endogenous transforming growth factor (TGF) beta1 promotes differentiation of smooth muscle cells from embryonic stem cells: stable plasmid-based siRNA silencing of TGF beta1 gene expression	11
Overexpression of the HCN2 channel increases the arrhythmogenicity induced by hypokalemia	11