OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biology of Sex Differences is 25. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Sex-specific molecular signature of mouse podocytes in homeostasis and in response to pharmacological challenge with rapamycin	107
Sex-specific cardiac remodeling in aged rats after adolescent chronic stress: associations with endocrine and metabolic factors	94
Correction to: Consideration of sex and gender differences in addiction medication response	75
Genetic hypogonadal mouse model reveals niche-specific influence of reproductive axis and sex on intestinal microbial communities	72
Psychosocial and clinical characteristics in Takotsubo syndrome	69
In search of sex-related mediators of affective illness	66
Ischemic preconditioning protects the heart against ischemia-reperfusion injury in chronic kidney disease in both males and females	48
Hippo-vgll3 signaling may contribute to sex differences in Atlantic salmon maturation age via contrasting adipose dynamics	46
Sex-dependent expression of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in aortic stenosis	46
Sex differences and sex-specific regulation of motivated behavior by Melanin-concentrating hormone: a short review	45
Sexual dimorphism in colorectal cancer: molecular mechanisms and treatment strategies	37
Estrogen administration enhances the adverse effects of cigarette smoking on the heart in cycling female mice	36
Sex differences in binge alcohol drinking and the behavioral consequences of protracted abstinence in C57BL/6J mice	36
The role of sex differences in cardiovascular, metabolic, and immune functions in health and disease: a review for “Sex Differences in Health Awareness Day”	35
Sex differences in renal cell carcinoma: a single-cell analysis reveals exhausted CD8+ T-cells highly infiltrated in males	34
Sex-specific effects of gastrointestinal microbiome disruptions on Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric carcinogenesis in INS-GAS mice	34
Regulatory mechanism of LncRNAs in gonadal differentiation of hermaphroditic fish, Monopterus albus	34
RAGE displays sex-specific differences in obesity-induced adipose tissue insulin resistance	33
The diagnostic potential of oxidative stress biomarkers for preeclampsia: systematic review and meta-analysis	30
Sex and gender correlates of sexually polymorphic cognition	30
Fetal sex differences in placental LCPUFA ether and plasmalogen phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylcholine contents in pregnancies complicated by obesity	29
Univariate and multivariate sex differences and similarities in gray matter volume within essential language-processing areas	28
Dyskerin and telomerase RNA component are sex-differentially associated with outcomes and Sunitinib response in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma	28
Sex specific analysis of patients with and without reported statin intolerance referred to a specialized outpatient lipid clinic	27
Investigation of autism-related transcription factors underlying sex differences in the effects of bisphenol A on transcriptome profiles and synaptogenesis in the offspring hippocampus	26

The influence of sex on neuroimmune communication, pain, and physiology