OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Gut Microbes is 62. 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 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Blautia—a new functional genus with potential probiotic properties?	674
Gut Bacteroides species in health and disease	534
The role of short-chain fatty acids in the interplay between gut microbiota and diet in cardio-metabolic health	330
Spermidine improves gut barrier integrity and gut microbiota function in diet-induced obese mice	263
Intestinal Cetobacterium and acetate modify glucose homeostasis via parasympathetic activation in zebrafish	217
The impact of the gut microbiota on the reproductive and metabolic endocrine system	206
Oscillospira - a candidate for the next-generation probiotics	205
Butyrate-producing human gut symbiont, Clostridium butyricum, and its role in health and disease	192
Microbiota metabolite butyrate constrains neutrophil functions and ameliorates mucosal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease	188
The gut bacterium Extibacter muris produces secondary bile acids and influences liver physiology in gnotobiotic mice	188
Parabacteroides distasonis: intriguing aerotolerant gut anaerobe with emerging antimicrobial resistance and pathogenic and probiotic roles in human health	169
Elevated gut microbiome abundance of Christensenellaceae, Porphyromonadaceae and Rikenellaceae is associated with reduced visceral adipose tissue and healthier metabolic profile in Italian elde	160
Involvement of the microbiota-gut-brain axis in chronic restraint stress: disturbances of the kynurenine metabolic pathway in both the gut and brain	145
Phlorizin ameliorates obesity-associated endotoxemia and insulin resistance in high-fat diet-fed mice by targeting the gut microbiota and intestinal barrier integrity	139
Desulfovibrio vulgaris, a potent acetic acid-producing bacterium, attenuates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in mice	138
Mucin degrader Akkermansia muciniphila accelerates intestinal stem cell-mediated epithelial development	137
Gut Akkermansia muciniphila ameliorates metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease by regulating the metabolism of L-aspartate via gut-liver axis	133
Molecular insights into probiotic mechanisms of action employed against intestinal pathogenic bacteria	132
Epigenetic regulation by gut microbiota	126
Association between antibiotics and gut microbiome dysbiosis in children: systematic review and meta-analysis	125
B. adolescentis ameliorates chronic colitis by regulating Treg/Th2 response and gut microbiota remodeling	121
The contribution of gut bacterial metabolites in the human immune signaling pathway of non-communicable diseases	117
Impact of gut microbiome on skin health: gut-skin axis observed through the lenses of therapeutics and skin diseases	116
The gut microbiota metabolite capsiate promotes Gpx4 expression by activating TRPV1 to inhibit intestinal ischemia reperfusion-induced ferroptosis	115
Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer metastasis through miR-1322/CCL20 axis and M2 polarization	115

From correlation to causality: the case of Subdoligranulum	114
Microbiota-derived metabolites as drivers of gut–brain communication	113
Probiotic improves symptomatic and viral clearance in Covid19 outpatients: a randomized, quadruple-blinded, placebo-controlled trial	111
Butyrate mediates anti-inflammatory effects ofFaecalibacterium prausnitziiin intestinal epithelial cells throughDact3	100
Gut microbial bile acid metabolite skews macrophage polarization and contributes to high-fat diet-induced colonic inflammation	98
The interplay between Helicobacter pylori and gastrointestinal microbiota	98
Depression and anxiety in patients with active ulcerative colitis: crosstalk of gut microbiota, metabolomics and proteomics	97
Bacteroides uniformis combined with fiber amplifies metabolic and immune benefits in obese mice	94
Iron homeostasis in host and gut bacteria – a complex interrelationship	94
Efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of diseases other than Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis	91
Young versus aged microbiota transplants to germ-free mice: increased short-chain fatty acids and improved cognitive performance	91
Limosilactobacillus fermentum JL-3 isolated from “Jiangshui” ameliorates hyperuricemia by degrading uric acid	89
Bifidobacterium longum mediated tryptophan metabolism to improve atopic dermatitis via the gut-skin axis	88
Integrated gut virome and bacteriome dynamics in COVID-19 patients	88
Bacteroides-dominant gut microbiome of late infancy is associated with enhanced neurodevelopment	87
Emerging issues in probiotic safety: 2023 perspectives	85
Maternal exposures and the infant gut microbiome: a systematic review with meta-analysis	84
Gut dysbiosis induced by cardiac pressure overload enhances adverse cardiac remodeling in a T cell-dependent manner	81
SARS-CoV-2 infection in nonhuman primates alters the composition and functional activity of the gut microbiota	77
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor as a mediator of host-microbiota interplay	74
The intestinal microbiota and metabolites in patients with anorexia nervosa	72
Dietary betaine prevents obesity through gut microbiota-drived microRNA-378a family	72
Therapeutic manipulation of gut microbiota by polysaccharides of Wolfiporia cocos reveals the contribution of the gut fungi-induced PGE₂ to alcoholic hepatic steatosis	71
Role of gut microbiota in regulating gastrointestinal dysfunction and motor symptoms in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease	71
Bile acids as modulators of gut microbiota composition and function	71
Altered gut bacterial and metabolic signatures and their interaction in gestational diabetes mellitus	70
Extracellular vesicles of Fusobacterium nucleatum compromise intestinal barrier through targeting RIPK1-mediated cell death pathway	69
Investigating causality with fecal microbiota transplantation in rodents: applications, recommendations and pitfalls	69
The prebiotic effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation: A six-week randomised intervention trial	68
Antihypertensive effects of exercise involve reshaping of gut microbiota and improvement of gut-brain axis in spontaneously hypertensive rat	68
Fusobacterium nucleatum promotes colorectal cancer cells adhesion to endothelial cells and facilitates extravasation and metastasis by inducing ALPK1/NF-κB/ICAM1 axis	67
Good microbes, bad genes? The dissemination of antimicrobial resistance in the human microbiome	65
Dietary vitamin K is remodeled by gut microbiota and influences community composition	65
Fusobacterium nucleatum drives a pro-inflammatory intestinal microenvironment through metabolite receptor-dependent modulation of IL-17 expression	65
Resistant starch, microbiome, and precision modulation	64
Effects of colon-targeted vitamins on the composition and metabolic activity of the human gut microbiome– a pilot study	63
A dietary carbohydrate – gut Parasutterella – human fatty acid biosynthesis metabolic axis in obesity and type 2 diabetes	62