OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Skeletal Muscle is 4. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Multi-omics reveals age-related differences in the diaphragm response to mechanical ventilation: a pilot study	111
Transcription factor signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (STAT6) is an inhibitory factor for adult myogenesis	94
The SarcoEndoplasmic Reticulum Calcium ATPase (SERCA) pump: a potential target for intervention in aging and skeletal muscle pathologies	79
Metabolic signatures and potential biomarkers of sarcopenia in suburb-dwelling older Chinese: based on untargeted GC–MS and LC–MS	72
Tropomyosin 3 (TPM3) function in skeletal muscle and in myopathy	36
Golodirsen restores DMD transcript imbalance in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient muscle cells	32
Single cell RNA-seq analysis of the flexor digitorum brevis mouse myofibers	32
ASM is a therapeutic target in dermatomyositis by regulating the differentiation of naive CD4 + T cells into Th17 and Treg subsets	31
Fibro-adipogenic progenitor cells in skeletal muscle unloading: metabolic and functional impairments	31
SIX transcription factors are necessary for the activation of DUX4 expression in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy	23
Zebrafish and cellular models of SELENON-Congenital myopathy exhibit novel embryonic and metabolic phenotypes	22
Pilot investigations into the mechanistic basis for adverse effects of glucocorticoids in dysferlinopathy	22
A knock down strategy for rapid, generic, and versatile modelling of muscular dystrophies in 3D-tissue-engineered-skeletal muscle	21
Spiny mice are primed but fail to regenerate volumetric skeletal muscle loss injuries	17
AAV-NRIP gene therapy ameliorates motor neuron degeneration and muscle atrophy in ALS model mice	17
Comparative lipidomic and metabolomic profiling of mdx and severe mdx-apolipoprotein e-null mice	17
Effect of chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) on neuromuscular junctions and mitochondria in slow- and fast-twitch skeletal muscles of mice—the role of iNOS	16
High-throughput muscle fiber typing from RNA sequencing data	14
New tools for the investigation of muscle fiber-type spatial distributions across histological sections	13
Improved CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in primary human myoblasts using low confluency cultures on Matrigel	12
Wnt7a is required for regeneration of dystrophic skeletal muscle	11
Expression of Myomaker and Myomerger in myofibers causes muscle pathology	11
Decreased number of satellite cells-derived myonuclei in both fast- and slow-twitch muscles in HeyL-KO mice during voluntary running exercise	11
Fusion of myofibre branches is a physiological feature of healthy human skeletal muscle regeneration	11
Niclosamide ethanolamine ameliorates diabetes-related muscle wasting by inhibiting autophagy	11

Generation of a novel mouse model of nemaline myopathy due to recurrent NEB exon 55 deletion	10
Metabolomic signatures for the longitudinal reduction of muscle strength over 10 years	10
Pannexin 1 dysregulation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and its exacerbation of dystrophic features in mdx mice	9
Macroglossia and less advanced dystrophic change in the tongue muscle of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy rat	9
Endurance exercise with reduced muscle glycogen content influences substrate utilization and attenuates acute mTORC1- and autophagic signaling in human type I and type II muscle fibers	9
Exercise, disease state and sex influence the beneficial effects of Fn14-depletion on survival and muscle pathology in the SOD1G93A amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mouse model	8
IL-33-ST2 signaling in fibro-adipogenic progenitors alleviates immobilization-induced muscle atrophy in mice	8
Mll4 in skeletal muscle fibers maintains muscle stem cells	8
Prolonged FOS activity disrupts a global myogenic transcriptional program by altering 3D chromatin architecture in primary muscle progenitor cells	8
Role and mechanism of myonectin in severe acute pancreatitis: a crosstalk between skeletal muscle and pancreas	8
The Myotube Analyzer: how to assess myogenic features in muscle stem cells	8
Eldecalcitol prevents muscle loss and osteoporosis in disuse muscle atrophy via NF-κB signaling in mice	8
Angiogenesis precedes myogenesis during regeneration following biopsy injury of skeletal muscle	7
Electrical impedance myography detects dystrophin-related muscle changes in mdx mice	7
mRNP granule proteins Fmrp and Dcp1a differentially regulate mRNP complexes to contribute to control of muscle stem cell quiescence and activation	7
Muscle stem cell adaptations to cellular and environmental stress	7
Extracellular vesicle distribution and localization in skeletal muscle at rest and following disuse atrophy	6
Functional replacement of myostatin with GDF-11 in the germline of mice	6
Metabolic pathways for removing reactive aldehydes are diminished in the skeletal muscle during heart failure	6
Regulation of injury-induced skeletal myofiber regeneration by glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4)	6
CaMKIIβ deregulation contributes to neuromuscular junction destabilization in Myotonic Dystrophy type I	6
Novel γ-sarcoglycan interactors in murine muscle membranes	6
Nanopattern surface improves cultured human myotube maturation	6
Intramuscular fatty infiltration and its correlation with muscle composition and function in hip osteoarthritis	6
Pharmacology and macrophage modulation of HPGDS inhibitor PK007 demonstrate reduced disease severity in DMD-affected muscles of the mdx mouse model	5
Sarcopenia: investigation of metabolic changes and its associated mechanisms	5
Age-related gene expression signatures from limb skeletal muscles and the diaphragm in mice and rats reveal common and species-specific changes	5
Absence of the Z-disc protein α-actinin-3 impairs the mechanical stability of Actn3KO mouse fast-twitch muscle fibres without altering their contractile properties or twitch kinetics	5
Investigating the correlation of muscle function tests and sarcomere organization in C. elegans	5
Dysregulated ATX-LPA and YAP/TAZ signaling in dystrophic Sgcd−/− mice with early fibrosis and inflammation	4
Age-related differences in the loss and recovery of serial sarcomere number following disuse atrophy in rats	4
Rapid restitution of contractile dysfunction by synthetic copolymers in dystrophin-deficient single live skeletal muscle fibers	4
Cellular and molecular alterations to muscles and neuromuscular synapses in a mouse model of MEGF10-related myopathy	4
Aminoguanidine hemisulfate improves mitochondrial autophagy, oxidative stress, and muscle force in Duchenne muscular dystrophy via the AKT/FOXO1 pathway in mdx mice	4
David J. Glass elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences	4
The prevalence of low muscle mass associated with obesity in the USA	4
The double homeodomain protein DUX4c is associated with regenerating muscle fibers and RNA-binding proteins	4
Biomarkers for Duchenne muscular dystrophy progression: impact of age in the mdx tongue spared muscle	4
Oxidative stress-induced premature senescence and aggravated denervated skeletal muscular atrophy by regulating progerin–p53 interaction	4