OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Animal Cells and Systems is 3. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Enhancer RNA-mediated transcriptional regulation of TDP-43 during early neural lineage specification	61
Genome-wide detection of fine-scale population stratification and long-distance dispersal of the Chinese mitten crab ( Eriocheir sinensis )	48
Establishment of a stress granule reporter system for evaluating in vitro colon toxicity	28
Holoprosencephaly and cyclopia in bmp7b and bmpr1ba Crispant zebrafish	28
LncRNA-mRNA integrated networks in the neuroendocrine system of bisphenol a-treated mice induce cellular dysfunctions by disrupting transcriptional homeostasis	27
The impacts of resveratrol on the retinal degeneration in a rat model of retinitis pigmentosa induced by alkylation: an in-vivo study	25
Suppressive effects of (-)-tubaic acid on RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation and bone resorption	23
From threatened to widespread: a non-genuine conservation status update for a now widespread Asian Hylid	23
A genomic estimated breeding value-assisted reduction method of single nucleotide polymorphism sets: a novel approach for determining the cutoff thresholds in genome-wide association studies and best	22
Bavachin enhances paclitaxel sensitivity in ovarian cancer cells through modulation of mitochondrial function and ER stress	20
Evolutionary insights from complete mitochondrial genomes of Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens molestus (	20
Comprehensive analysis of the prognostic value and immune implications of the TTK gene in lung adenocarcinoma: a meta-analysis and bioinformatics analysis	20
Bioactive peptides in the pancreatin-hydrolysates of whey protein support cell proliferation and scavenge reactive oxygen species	20
Comparative immunologic profiling of mRNA and protein-conjugated vaccines: acute inflammatory responses and anti-PEG antibody production	18
Endothelial periostin regulates vascular remodeling by promoting endothelial dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension	18
Down-regulation of HSPA9 reduces tyrosine hydroxylase-positive neurons in mouse substantia nigra and induces Parkinson’s disease-like motor impairments	17
Factors affecting the cleavage efficiency of the CRISPR-Cas9 system	16
Hippo-YAP/TAZ pathway regulation: the crucial roles of lncRNAs in cancer	16
RepID promotes metastatic potential in osteosarcoma through regulation of the PRC1-GATA6 axis	15
Alternative splicing of KRAS exon 4 promotes tumor progression via enhanced KRAS4A oncogenic activity	14
Drug discovery inspired by bioactive small molecules from nature	13
Effects of prenatal bisphenol S and bisphenol F exposure on behavior of offspring mice	13
The anti-tumor effect of the IFNγ/Fas chimera expressed on CT26 tumor cells	13
MiR-29 and MiR-140 regulate TRAIL-induced drug tolerance in lung cancer	12
Long non-coding RNAs in the exosomal network: dual roles and clinical implications in cancer	11

Identifying candidate genes associated with hippocampal dysfunction in a hemiparkinsonian rat model by transcriptomic profiling	11
Unraveling ER dimerization dynamics in endocrine disruption based on a BRET-focused approach	11
A comparative study of capacitation-mediated changes in whole mouse sperm proteome	11
Neuro-immune interactions at single-cell resolution in neurodevelopmental, infectious, and neurodegenerative diseases	11
Prdx6 regulates in vivo myeloid cell development via redox control during Xenopus embryogenesis	10
Cynarin attenuates LPS-induced endothelial inflammation via upregulation of the negative regulator MKP-3	10
NUCB2/nesfatin-1 suppresses the acrosome reaction in sperm within the mouse epididymis	10
Genetic structure of Rhodeus sinensis reflects historical imprints of East Asian paleo-drainages	10
The role of interleukin-17 in neurological disorders	9
Fine structural aspects on the web glue production in the golden orb-web spider Trichonephila clavata	9
Nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dot regulates cell proliferation and differentiation by endoplasmic reticulum stress	9
Neuroprotective effects of tannic acid in the postischemic brain via direct chelation of Zn²⁺	9
A push–pull strategy for controlling Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae) using host plant semiochemicals	8
Puromycin-induced kidney injury and subsequent regeneration in adult zebrafish	8
TRAP1 functions in the morphogenesis of the embryonic kidney	8
ECM1 is associated with endocrine resistance in ER⁺ breast cancers	8
Ginkgo biloba extract ameliorates skin fibrosis in a bleomycin-induced mouse model of systemic sclerosis	8
Yap signalling regulates ductular reactions in mice with CRISPR/Cas9-induced glycogen storage disease type Ia	8
Comparative phylotranscriptomics reveals glycolytic adaptation associated with prolonged larval development in the coastal slipper lobster Crenarctus bicuspidatus	8
HSPA5 and FGFR1 genes in the mesenchymal subtype of glioblastoma can improve a treatment efficacy	8
Germline expression of Imp-L2 in Drosophila females enhances reproductive activity and longevity	7
Spexin-based galanin receptor 2 agonist improves renal injury in mice with type 2 diabetes	7
Modulated electro-hyperthermia therapy combined with Korean mistletoe extract treatment exerts a strong anti-tumor activity by enhancing cellular and humoral immune responses in mice	7
KRAB family is involved in network shifts in response to osmotic stress in camels	7
Role of Carbohydrate response element-binding protein in mediating dexamethasone-induced glucose transporter 5 expression in Caco-2BBE cells and during the developmental phase in mice	6
Luteolin reduces fear, anxiety, and depression in rats with post-traumatic stress disorder	6
Augmenting the human interactome for disease prediction through gene networks inferred from human cell atlas	6
Circ_0081343 promotes autophagy and alleviates pyroptosis via PI3 K/AKT/HIF-1α axis in hypoxia-induced fetal growth restriction of mice	6
Estradiol and progesterone regulate NUCB2/nesfatin-1 expression and function in GH3 pituitary cells and THESC endometrial cells	6
Scoparone attenuates PD-L1 expression in human breast cancer cells by MKP-3 upregulation	6
Combination of dasatinib and quercetin promotes osteogenic differentiation and stemness maintenance of hPDLSCs via YAP/TAZ	6
The double-edged sword of regulatory T cells in MASLD: from inflammation control to fibrosis promotion	6
TRIM22 functions as a scaffold protein for autophagy initiation	6
Inhibition of ubiquitin specific peptidase 14 (USP14) promotes ER-phagy by inducing ER stress in human hepatoma HepG2 cells	6
Elucidating breed-specific variants of native pigs in Korea: insights into pig breeds’ genomic characteristics	6
Comprehensive analysis of protective effects of Loranthus tanakae Franch. and Sav. on ovalbumin-induced atopic dermatitis in mice and TNF-	5
Artesunate disrupts germ layer formation by inhibiting BMP signaling pathway	5
LRRK2 decreases microglial actin dynamics by filamentous actin depolymerization and Rac1 inhibition	5
Long-read sequencing reveals novel transcript diversity in Polypterus senegalus	5
Manic switching from depression is affected by adult hippocampal neurogenesis	5
Presenilin 2 regulates corticosterone-induced autophagic death of adult hippocampal neural stem cells	5
New insight of square stepping exercise in immune fine-tuning for anticipating emerging pandemics	5
NAA10 Hypomethylation is associated with particulate matter exposure and worse prognosis for patients with non-small cell lung cancer	5
Differential pathological changes in colon microenvironments in acute and chronic mouse models of inflammatory bowel disease	5
Ank-mediated pyrophosphate regulates shear stress-induced small extracellular vesicle production in 3D-cultured osteocytes	5
Cytokeratin-1 is essential for the detection of laminar shear stress in endothelial cells	5
Mannose-6-phosphate glycan for lysosomal targeting: various applications from enzyme replacement therapy to lysosome-targeting chimeras	4
Piperlongumine regulates genes involved in the skin barrier in epidermal keratinocyte HaCaT cells	4
Licochalcone A attenuates NMDA-induced neurotoxicity	4
Autophagy-driven MHC-I downregulation enables NK cell-mediated clearance of intracellular uropathogenic E. coli in urinary tract infection	4

Protective effect of fermented aloe extract on glutamate-induced cytotoxicity in HT22 cells	4
Ferroptosis-mediated anticancer activity of endoperoxide-containing steroids derived from Daedaleopsis confragosa via targeting NOS2	4
Troponin I – a comprehensive review of its function, structure, evolution, and role in muscle diseases	4
Generation of mouse and rat xenogeneic ovaries in vitro for production of mouse oocyte	4
Dopamine depletion alters neuroplasticity-related signaling in the rat hippocampus	4
Novel botulinum neurotoxin-A tibial nerve perineural injection to alleviate overactive bladder symptoms in male rats	4
The nasal lymphatic route of CSF outflow: implications for neurodegenerative disease diagnosis and monitoring	4
Ongoing invasions by American bullfrogs and red-eared sliders in the Republic of Korea	4
Effect of aerobic exercise and particulate matter exposure duration on the diversity of gut microbiota	4
Role of gut commensal bacteria in juvenile developmental growth of the host: insights from Drosophila studies	3
ATP release mediated by TRPM3 enhances invasion in glioblastoma	3
RNA binding protein HuD regulates fatty acid oxidation in pancreatic β-cells by modulating long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase expression	3
Proteomics and phosphoproteomics of human colorectal cancer cells lacking a specific kinase activity reveal kinase-specific compensatory responses	3
Ginsenoside Rg3 attenuates pulmonary fibrosis by inhibiting endothelial to mesenchymal transition	3
Retinal transcriptome profiling identifies novel candidate genes associated with visual impairment in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis	3
Low-temperature pulverization-specific Sargassum horneri extract accelerates wound healing and attenuates inflammation in a mouse burn model	3
MicroRNA-mediated mechanotransduction and chondrocyte differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells	3
Tetramethylthiuram disulfide induces stress granules and DNA damage through oxidative stress in human lung epithelial cells	3
Influences of pupal presence and worker number on the survival and development of pharaoh ant ( Monomorium pharaonis ) brood under laboratory conditions	3
Dietary exposure of the water flea Daphnia galeata to microcystin-LR	3
AP001885.4 promotes the proliferation of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cells by histone lactylation- and NF-κB (p65)-dependent transcription activation and METTL3-mediated mRNA stability of c-myc	3
Differential effects of nesfatin-1 on proliferation and migration in normal and cancerous human lung cells via the PI3K/AKT pathway	3
Gender-specific alteration of steroid metabolism and its impact on viral replication in a mouse model of hepatitis B virus infection	3
Effect of RNF113A deficiency on oxidative stress-induced NRF2 pathway	3
Early postnatal exposure to bicuculline modulates E/I balance and induces ASD-like behavioral phenotypes in mice	3
RA-PR058, a novel ramalin derivative, reduces BACE1 expression and phosphorylation of tau in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models	3
Cell-autonomous reduction of CYFIP2 is insufficient to induce Alzheimer's disease-like pathologies in the hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons of aged mice	3
Crosstalk between endoplasmic reticulum stress response and autophagy in human diseases	3
Cell-autonomous reduction of CYFIP2 changes dendrite length, dendritic protrusion morphology, and inhibitory synapse density in the hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons of 17-month-old mice	3
The role of microRNAs in the molecular link between circadian rhythm and autism spectrum disorder	3
GYY4137 protects against type 2 diabetes mellitus-associated myocardial autophagy by suppressing FOXO1 signal pathway	3