OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Advances in Medical Sciences is 2. 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
Characteristics of platelet indices and their prognostic significance in selected medical condition – a systematic review	52
What do we know about inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors? – A systematic review	40
The role of microbiota and enteroendocrine cells in maintaining homeostasis in the human digestive tract	33
Review of beneficial effects of resveratrol in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease	32
Neurotoxicity of antineoplastic drugs: Mechanisms, susceptibility, and neuroprotective strategies	30
Iron, ferroptosis, and new insights for prevention in acute kidney injury	28
INR and COVID-19 severity and mortality: A systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regression	28
Lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection - A case series and review of the literature	26
Circadian disruption, melatonin rhythm perturbations and their contributions to chaotic physiology	22
Serum CK-MB, COVID-19 severity and mortality: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis with meta-regression	21
Meteorin-like protein (METRNL)/IL-41 improves LPS-induced inflammatory responses via AMPK or PPARδ–mediated signaling pathways	20
The predictive value of atherogenic index of plasma in the prediction of cardiovascular events; a fifteen-year cohort study	19
Autoimmune pancreatitis – An ongoing challenge	18
Electrical impedance tomography as a tool for monitoring mechanical ventilation. An introduction to the technique	17
Ultrasound guided lateral quadratus lumborum block enhanced recovery in patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal surgery	16
Application of a solid-phase microextraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry/metal oxide sensor system for detection of antibiotic susceptibility in urinary tract infection-causing Escherichia co	16
Essential roles of the dystrophin-glycoprotein complex in different cardiac pathologies	13
miR-141-3p promotes proliferation and metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma by targeting NME1	13
Methoxy-stilbenes downregulate the transcription of Wnt/β-catenin-dependent genes and lead to cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in human T98G glioblastoma cells	13
Efficacy of ipilimumab after anti-PD-1 therapy in sequential treatment of metastatic melanoma patients - Real world evidence	12
Diagnostic delay of endometriosis in adults and adolescence-current stage of knowledge	12
Inclusion of ALKBH5 as a candidate gene for the susceptibility of autoimmune thyroid disease	12
Anti-fibrotic effect of iguratimod on pulmonary fibrosis by inhibiting the fibroblast–to-myofibroblast transition	11
Transnasal endoscopic skull base surgery in the COVID-19 era: Recommendations for increasing the safety of the method	10
Serum and urine analysis with gold nanoparticle-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry for renal cell carcinoma metabolic biomarkers discovery	10

The beneficial role of FeNO in association with GINA guidelines for titration of inhaled corticosteroids in adult asthma: A randomized study	10
Borderline coronary lesion assessment with quantitative flow ratio and its relation to the instantaneous wave-free ratio	10
Correlation between biomarkers (calprotectin, seromucoid, metalloproteinase-3 and CRP) and clinical and endoscopic activity of ulcerative colitis in children	9
Multimodal longitudinal respiratory function assessment in very low birth weight 7-year-old children	9
The role of selected non-coding RNAs in the biology of non-small cell lung cancer	9
Quantitative changes in selected bacteria in the stool during the treatment of Crohn's disease	8
Hydrogen-rich water partially alleviate inflammation, oxidative stress and intestinal flora dysbiosis in DSS-induced chronic ulcerative colitis mice	8
Sensitization to major Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus allergens in house dust mite allergic patients from North Eastern Poland developing rhinitis or asthma	8
Central nervous system, peripheral and hemodynamic effects of nanoformulated anandamide in hypertension	8
Effect of ytterbium amount on LaNbO4:Tm3+,Yb3+ nanoparticles for bio-labelling applications	8
Clinical significance of CCNE2 protein and mRNA expression in thyroid cancer tissues	8
The first SARS-CoV-2 genetic variants of concern (VOC) in Poland: The concept of a comprehensive approach to monitoring and surveillance of emerging variants	7
A brief very-low oxygen tension regimen is sufficient for the early chondrogenic commitment of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells	7
Perianal fistulas: A review with emphasis on preoperative imaging	7
Repetitive use of LEvosimendan in Ambulatory Heart Failure patients (LEIA-HF) - The rationale and study design	7
NETs biomarkers in saliva and serum OSCC patients: One hypothesis, two conclusions	7
Intraductal papillary neoplasm of the bile duct – A comprehensive review	7
Chemerin activity in selected pathological states of human body – A systematic review	7
E-cigarette use among young adults in Poland: Prevalence and characteristics of e-cigarette users	6
Roles of nitric oxide and polyamines in brain tumor growth	6
Role of dyslipidemia in ischemic stroke patients treated in the telestroke network	6
Identification of novel diagnostic biomarkers in endometrial cancer using targeted metabolomic profiling	6
Inhibition of apelin/APJ axis enhances the potential of dendritic cell-based vaccination to modulate TH1 and TH2 cell-related immune responses in an animal model of metastatic breast cancer	6
Knocking down Siglec-15 in osteosarcoma cells inhibits proliferation while promoting apoptosis and pyroptosis by targeting the Siglec-15/STAT3/Bcl-2 pathway	6
The effect of l-arginine supplementation and surgical trauma on the frequency of myeloid-derived suppressor cells and T lymphocytes in tumour and blood of colorectal cancer patients	6
Prognostic value of late gadolinium enhancement mass index in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension	5
Risk factors of complications during noninvasive mechanical ventilation -assisted flexible bronchoscopy	5
To what extent does polycystic ovary syndrome influence the cut-off value of prolactin? Findings of a community-based study	5
White matter hyperintensities-related cortical changes and correlation with mild behavioral impairment	5
A new gene panel as a marker for ESCC poor prognosis; INPP5A, TWIST1, MMP2, and EGFR	5
The efficacy of Paxlovid against COVID-19 is the result of the tight molecular docking between Mpro and antiviral drugs (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir)	5
Blood reelin in the progression of chronic liver disease	5
Alpha-ketoglutarate, a key molecule involved in nitrogen circulation in both animals and plants, in the context of human gut microbiota and protein metabolism	5
Current state of knowledge on immunotherapy in ECOG PS 2 patients. A systematic review	5
Assessment of tick-borne pathogens presence in Dermacentor reticulatus ticks in north-eastern Poland	5
Correlation of inflammatory biomarkers with the diversity of Bacteroidaceae, Bifidobacteriaceae, Prevotellaceae and Lactobacillaceae families in the intestinal microbiota of patients with end stage re	5
Caspase-3-related apoptosis prevents pathological regeneration in a living liver donor rat model	5
Variants in FLRT3 and SLC35E2B identified using exome sequencing in seven high myopia families from Central Europe	5
Clarithromycin effectively enhances doxorubicin-induced cytotoxicity and apoptosis in MCF7 cells through dysregulation of autophagy	4
Plasma concentration of Bisphenol A and leptin in patients with meningioma and glioma: A pilot study	4
Cardiac injury and COVID-19 associated coagulopathy in patients with acute SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: A rotational thromboelastometry study	4
Ceramides and their roles in programmed cell death	4
Polyurethane based hybrid ciprofloxacin-releasing wound dressings designed for skin engineering purpose	4
Profile of new vascular damage biomarkers in middle-aged men with arterial hypertension	4
Expression levels of serum circulating microRNAs in pediatric patients with ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias	4
Thrombin generation potential is increased in patients with autoimmune inflammatory myopathies	4
The development of DNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2	4
DNA methylation regulates Sirtuin 1 expression in osteoarthritic chondrocytes	4
Monoisotopic silver nanoparticles-based mass spectrometry imaging of human bladder cancer tissue: Biomarker discovery	4
The role of FKBP51 in the prognosis of ulcerative colitis-associated colorectal cancer	4

Splenectomy ameliorates portal pressure and anemia in animal models of cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension	4
The role of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway and the functioning of the heart in arterial hypertension – A review	4
Comparison of the offspring ultrasound thyroid volume in hypothyroid mothers treated with different levothyroxine doses: A cohort study	4
Inflammatory and thrombotic parameters associated with the COVID-19 course in Poland (SARSTer study)	4
Association of echocardiographic parameters with chest computed tomography score in patients with COVID-19 disease	3
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy may be present despite the absence of non-invasive and elastography evidence of cirrhosis in patients with primary biliary cholangitis	3
Role of the early short-course corticosteroids treatment in ARDS caused by COVID-19: A single-center, retrospective analysis	3
Venous thromboembolism: Why is it still a significant health problem?	3
Hyperemic versus non-hyperemic indexes for coronary physiology assessment in patients with severe aortic stenosis	3
Anti-Jagged-1 immunotherapy in cancer	3
Detection of EGFR mutations in liquid biopsy samples using allele-specific quantitative PCR: A comparative real-world evaluation of two popular diagnostic systems	3
Anti-ETAR and suPAR as markers of disease activity in renal ANCA-associated vasculitis	3
Non-invasive markers in the management of pediatric neurogenic bladder over the last two decades – A review	3
The modulatory role of dendritic cell-T cell cross-talk in breast cancer: Challenges and prospects	3
Gene expression analysis of activating and inhibitory receptors of natural killer cells in patients with acute myeloblastic leukemia	3
Biomarkers of nitrosative stress in exhaled breath condensate and serum among patients with cystic fibrosis	3
Immunization with placenta-specific 1 (plac1) induces potent anti-tumor responses and prolongs survival in a mouse model of melanoma	3
Inverse correlation between the expression of AMPK/SIRT1 and NAMPT in psoriatic skin: A pilot study	3
Identification of prognostic signature with seven LncRNAs for papillary thyroid carcinoma	3
Evaluation of IGFBP5 expression and plasma osteopontin level in COVID-19 patients	2
Safety and efficacy of melatonin as an adjuvant therapy in COVID-19 patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis	2
The caspase-8 and procaspase-3 expression in gastric cancer and non-cancer mucosa in relation to clinico-morphological factors and some apoptosis-associated proteins	2
New therapeutic options for patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and acute decompensated heart failure	2
Metabolic mediators determine the association of antinuclear antibody subtypes with specific clinical symptoms in systemic sclerosis	2
Are fatty acids and fatty acid binding proteins novel biomarkers for cryoablation efficiency?	2
Combination therapy along with mesenchymal stem cells in wound healing; the state of the art	2
EZH2 deregulates BMP, Hedgehog, and Hippo cell signaling pathways in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma	2
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for multiple myeloma: A retrospective analysis of the Polish Myeloma Group	2
Intraoperative dialysis with the use of a mobile dialysis system during liver transplantation	2
Diverse impact of N-acetylcysteine or alpha-lipoic acid supplementation during high-fat diet regime on fatty acid transporters in visceral and subcutaneous adipose tissue	2
Lack of change in serum sCD36 concentration in children with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease – A preliminary study	2
Clinical relevance of estimating circulating interleukin-17 and interleukin-23 during methylprednisolone therapy in Graves’ orbitopathy: A preliminary study	2
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated high-mobility group A2 knockout inhibits cell proliferation and invasion in papillary thyroid carcinoma cells	2
Sodium accumulation in the skin is associated with higher density of skin lymphatic vessels in patients with arterial hypertension	2
Efficacy of high-dose corticosteroid-based treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients with p53 abnormalities in the era of B-cell receptor inhibitors	2
Complex home assessment of long-term non-invasive ventilation efficacy using transcutaneous monitoring of PCO2 and polygraphy – A feasibility study	2
Influence of narrow-band imaging (NBI) and enhanced operator’s attention during esophagus inspection on cervical inlet patches detection	2
Correlations between serum sirtuin levels and cardiovascular risk factors in women with polycystic ovary syndrome	2
Cognitive dysfunctions and spontaneous EEG alterations induced by hippocampal amyloid pathology in rats	2
Study on the effect of 5-aminolevulinic acid-mediated photodynamic therapy combined with cisplatin on human ovarian cancer OVCAR-3 cells	2
Fascin in migration and metastasis of breast cancer cells – A review	2