OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of eLife is 83. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Using adopted individuals to partition indirect maternal genetic effects into prenatal and postnatal effects on offspring phenotypes	686
BATF relieves hepatic steatosis by inhibiting PD1 and promoting energy metabolism	421
Genetic screen identified PRMT5 as a neuroprotection target against cerebral ischemia	351
Phylodynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in France, Europe, and the world in 2020	327
Medial anterior prefrontal cortex stimulation downregulates implicit reactions to threats and prevents the return of fear	320
Cellular and molecular dynamics in the lungs of neonatal and juvenile mice in response to E. coli	285
Antigenic strain diversity predicts different biogeographic patterns of maintenance and decline of antimalarial drug resistance	271
Correction: Highly contiguous assemblies of 101 drosophilid genomes	253
Short-range interactions between fibrocytes and CD8+ T cells in COPD bronchial inflammatory response	239
Becoming less beige with age	237
An antagonism between Spinophilin and Syd-1 operates upstream of memory-promoting presynaptic long-term plasticity	213
Rab7-dependent regulation of goblet cell protein CLCA1 modulates gastrointestinal homeostasis	198
Scorpionfish BPI is highly active against multiple drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from people with cystic fibrosis	185
RAG1 and RAG2 non-core regions are implicated in leukemogenesis and off-target V(D)J recombination in BCR-ABL1-driven B-cell lineage lymphoblastic leukemia	180
Emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 NSP10 highlight strong functional conservation of its binding to two non-structural proteins, NSP14 and NSP16	179
De novo identification of universal cell mechanics gene signatures	179
The substrate-binding domains of the osmoregulatory ABC importer OpuA transiently interact	169
A reductionist paradigm for high-throughput behavioural fingerprinting in Drosophila melanogaster	161
Macro-scale patterns in functional connectivity associated with ongoing thought patterns and dispositional traits	155
SAFB regulates hippocampal stem cell fate by targeting Drosha to destabilize Nfib mRNA	152
Whole genomes from the extinct Xerces Blue butterfly can help identify declining insect species	151
The molecular mechanism and evolutionary divergence of caspase 3/7-regulated gasdermin E activation	150
Serial attentional resource allocation during parallel feature value tracking	150
Pigmentation level of human iPSC-derived RPE does not indicate a specific gene expression profile	144
An unconventional gatekeeper mutation sensitizes inositol hexakisphosphate kinases to an allosteric inhibitor	143

Enhancing bone regeneration and osseointegration using rhPTH(1-34) and dimeric R25CPTH(1-34) in an osteoporotic beagle model	139
Multi-tiered actions of Legionella effectors to modulate host Rab10 dynamics	139
Antipsychotic drugs selectively decorrelate long-range interactions in deep cortical layers	138
Ligand bias underlies differential signaling of multiple FGFs via FGFR1	137
CTFFIND5 provides improved insight into quality, tilt, and thickness of TEM samples	135
A randomized multiplex CRISPRi-Seq approach for the identification of critical combinations of genes	134
Reversing protonation of weakly basic drugs greatly enhances intracellular diffusion and decreases lysosomal sequestration	130
A new potential strategy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treatment by generating serum-based antibodies from tumor-exposed mice	130
Differential roles of NaV1.2 and NaV1.6 in neocortical pyramidal cell excitability	130
Cryo-EM structures of a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel in liposomes	128
Rapid and inducible mislocalization of endogenous TDP43 in a novel human model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	125
Iridescent structural coloration in a crested Cretaceous enantiornithine bird from the Jehol Biota	122
Molecular and mechanical signatures contributing to mouse epidermal differentiation and barrier formation	122
Aberrant FGF signaling promotes granule neuron precursor expansion in SHH subgroup infantile medulloblastoma	121
Preclinical systematic review of CCR5 antagonists as cerebroprotective and stroke recovery enhancing agents	120
Cortico-striatal action control inherent of opponent cognitive-motivational styles	120
Hammerhead-type FXR agonists induce an enhancer RNA Fincor that ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice	120
Natural variation in salt-induced changes in root:shoot ratio reveals SR3G as a negative regulator of root suberization and salt resilience in Arabidopsis	114
Mechanism of substrate binding and transport in BASS transporters	113
Structural and dynamic changes in P-Rex1 upon activation by PIP3 and inhibition by IP4	112
Linking genotypic and phenotypic changes in the E. coli long-term evolution experiment using metabolomics	111
Human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes to study inflammation-induced aberrant calcium transient	106
Guanidine production by plant homoarginine-6-hydroxylases	106
Correction: Distinct neurexin-cerebellin complexes control AMPA- and NMDA-receptor responses in a circuit-dependent manner	105
Apoptotic signaling clears engineered Salmonella in an organ-specific manner	105
Muscarinic receptors mediate motivation via preparatory neural activity in humans	104
Identification of nonsense-mediated decay inhibitors that alter the tumor immune landscape	104
Immunogenicity and safety of a live-attenuated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate based on multiple attenuation mechanisms	103
Biocalcification in porcelaneous foraminifera	102
Wiring up for controlled flight	102
Self-formation of concentric zones of telencephalic and ocular tissues and directional retinal ganglion cell axons	99
Functional and structural segregation of overlapping helices in HIV-1	99
Evolution of an extreme hemoglobin phenotype contributed to the sub-Arctic specialization of extinct Steller’s sea cows	98
Deciding when to move	96
Shining a light on hematopoietic stem cells	96
Cell crowding activates pro-invasive mechanotransduction pathway in high-grade DCIS via TRPV4 inhibition and cell volume reduction	95
Non-destructive in situ monitoring of structural changes of 3D tumor spheroids during the formation, migration, and fusion process	95
Multi-dimensional social relationships shape social attention in monkeys	94
Wag31, a membrane tether, is crucial for lipid homeostasis in mycobacteria	94
A peptide-neurotensin conjugate that crosses the blood-brain barrier induces pharmacological hypothermia associated with anticonvulsant, neuroprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties following sta	94
ACVR2A facilitates trophoblast cell invasion through TCF7/c-JUN pathway in pre-eclampsia progression	92
Neural geometry from mixed sensorimotor selectivity for predictive sensorimotor control	91
Antagonist actions of CMK-1/CaMKI and TAX-6/calcineurin along the C. elegans thermal avoidance circuit orchestrate adaptation of nociceptive response to repeated stimuli	91
The effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on cardiovascular function in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients: A randomized trial	90
G protein subunit Gγ13-mediated signaling pathway is critical to the inflammation resolution and functional recovery of severely injured lungs	89
Imaging of brain electric field networks with spatially resolved EEG	89
Goal-directed vocal planning in a songbird	89
Language experience shapes predictive coding of rhythmic sound sequences	89
SOD1 is a synthetic-lethal target in PPM1D-mutant leukemia cells	89
Caspases promote cell proliferation after necrosis	89

Outgrowing self-denial	87
Katanin, kinesin-13, and ataxin-2 inhibit premature interaction between maternal and paternal genomes in C. elegans zygotes	87
An emerging view of neural geometry in motor cortex supports high-performance decoding	87
Interrogating basal ganglia circuit function in people with Parkinson’s disease and dystonia	87
Correction: Castration delays epigenetic aging and feminizes DNA methylation at androgen-regulated loci	86
Convergence, plasticity, and tissue residence of regulatory T cell response via TCR repertoire prism	84
Allosteric regulation of kinase activity in living cells	84
The satiety hormone cholecystokinin gates reproduction in fish by controlling gonadotropin secretion	83