eLife

Papers
(The median citation count of eLife 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Multi-tiered actions of Legionella effectors to modulate host Rab10 dynamics390
Wiring up for controlled flight326
Shining a light on hematopoietic stem cells215
Caspases promote cell proliferation after necrosis212
Outgrowing self-denial178
Allosteric regulation of kinase activity in living cells174
SARS-CoV-2 NSP13 interacts with TEAD to suppress Hippo-YAP signaling174
The domesticated transposon protein L1TD1 associates with its ancestor L1 ORF1p to promote LINE-1 retrotransposition172
Evolution of hind limb morphology of Titanosauriformes (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) analyzed via 3D geometric morphometrics reveals wide-gauge posture as an exaptation for gigantism172
Integrating analog and digital modes of gene expression at Arabidopsis FLC171
Removal of developmentally regulated microexons has a minimal impact on larval zebrafish brain morphology and function170
SAFB regulates hippocampal stem cell fate by targeting Drosha to destabilize Nfib mRNA167
Are single-peaked tuning curves tuned for speed rather than accuracy?157
The phytoplasma SAP54 effector acts as a molecular matchmaker for leafhopper vectors by targeting plant MADS-box factor SVP156
Nucleotide-level linkage of transcriptional elongation and polyadenylation149
EPHA4 signaling dysregulation links abnormal locomotion and the development of idiopathic scoliosis145
Transforming a fragile protein helix into an ultrastable scaffold via a hierarchical AI and chemistry framework142
AARS2 ameliorates myocardial ischemia via fine-tuning PKM2-mediated metabolism142
Single-cell transcriptomic atlas of lung microvascular regeneration after targeted endothelial cell ablation140
Reshaping human neurons137
Intestinal GCN2 controls Drosophila systemic growth in response to Lactiplantibacillus plantarum symbiotic cues encoded by r/tRNA operons137
Osteoclast-mediated resorption primes the skeleton for successful integration during axolotl limb regeneration132
A causal role of the NMDA receptor in recurrent processing during perceptual integration127
An emerging view of neural geometry in motor cortex supports high-performance decoding127
Single-cell profiling reveals the intratumor heterogeneity and immunosuppressive microenvironment in cervical adenocarcinoma123
Activating SRC/MAPK signaling via 5-HT1A receptor contributes to the effect of vilazodone on improving thrombocytopenia120
Patterns of interdivision time correlations reveal hidden cell cycle factors119
Applying 3D correlative structured illumination microscopy and X-ray tomography to characterise herpes simplex virus-1 morphogenesis116
Nonlinear feedback modulation contributes to the optimization of flexible decision-making115
Whole genomes from the extinct Xerces Blue butterfly can help identify declining insect species112
Correction: Drp1 is required for AgRP neuronal activity and feeding109
Companion cells with high florigen production express other small proteins and reveal a nitrogen-sensitive FT repressor109
Correction: Castration delays epigenetic aging and feminizes DNA methylation at androgen-regulated loci105
Correction: Distinct neurexin-cerebellin complexes control AMPA- and NMDA-receptor responses in a circuit-dependent manner104
Hammerhead-type FXR agonists induce an enhancer RNA Fincor that ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice100
Phylodynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in France, Europe, and the world in 2020100
Larger but younger fish when growth outpaces mortality in heated ecosystem100
Medial anterior prefrontal cortex stimulation downregulates implicit reactions to threats and prevents the return of fear100
Mutant SF3B1 promotes malignancy in PDAC98
S-adenosylmethionine synthases specify distinct H3K4me3 populations and gene expression patterns during heat stress98
Combining mutation and recombination statistics to infer clonal families in antibody repertoires94
Cryo-EM structures of a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel in liposomes93
Peripheral anatomy and central connectivity of proprioceptive sensory neurons in the Drosophila wing93
Wag31, a membrane tether, is crucial for lipid homeostasis in mycobacteria92
β-Glucan reprograms alveolar macrophages via neutrophil/IFNγ axis in a murine model of lung injury91
Cervical cancer screening improvements with self-sampling during the COVID-19 pandemic90
Single-cell RNA sequencing of the holothurian regenerating intestine reveals the pluripotency of the coelomic epithelium90
Pigmentation level of human iPSC-derived RPE does not indicate a specific gene expression profile90
Septins function in exocytosis via physical interactions with the exocyst complex in fission yeast cytokinesis89
A ‘double-edged’ role for type-5 metabotropic glutamate receptors in pain disclosed by light-sensitive drugs89
Shared functional organization between pulvinar-cortical and cortico-cortical connectivity and its structural and molecular imaging correlates89
The ER tether VAPA is required for proper cell motility and anchors ER-PM contact sites to focal adhesions89
Caveolae and Bin1 form ring-shaped platforms for T-tubule initiation89
Structural mechanism of strand exchange by the RAD51 filament88
Antagonist actions of CMK-1/CaMKI and TAX-6/calcineurin along the C. elegans thermal avoidance circuit orchestrate adaptation of nociceptive response to repeated stimuli87
Information, certainty, and learning86
Prior cocaine use disrupts identification of hidden states by single units and neural ensembles in orbitofrontal cortex86
Lipid hydroperoxides promote sarcopenia through carbonyl stress85
Skeletal dysplasia-causing TRPV4 mutations suppress the hypertrophic differentiation of human iPSC-derived chondrocytes84
The deep-rooted origin of disulfide-rich spider venom toxins84
Regulation of pulmonary surfactant by the adhesion GPCR GPR116/ADGRF5 requires a tethered agonist-mediated activation mechanism83
Peroxiredoxin 5 regulates osteogenic differentiation through interaction with hnRNPK during bone regeneration83
Cell type-specific driver lines targeting the Drosophila central complex and their use to investigate neuropeptide expression and sleep regulation83
Somatic mutation rates scale with time not growth rate in long-lived tropical trees83
A high-resolution, easy-to-build light-sheet microscope for subcellular imaging83
An optogenetic cell therapy to restore control of target muscles in an aggressive mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis82
Dynamic analysis of circulating tumor DNA to predict the prognosis and monitor the treatment response of patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer: A prospective study82
Multisensory integration enhances audiovisual responses in the Mauthner cell82
Asymmetric distribution of color-opponent response types across mouse visual cortex supports superior color vision in the sky82
An annotated introductory reading list for neurodiversity81
p38γ and p38δ modulate innate immune response by regulating MEF2D activation81
Single-cell RNA-seq reveals trans-sialidase-like superfamily gene expression heterogeneity in Trypanosoma cruzi populations81
Evidence accumulation, not ‘self-control’, explains dorsolateral prefrontal activation during normative choice81
Genetic and karyotype divergence between parents affect clonality and sterility in hybrids80
Structural and dynamic changes in P-Rex1 upon activation by PIP3 and inhibition by IP480
A direct neural signature of serial dependence in working memory80
scRNA+TCR-seq reveals the proportion and characteristics of dual TCR Treg cells in mouse lymphoid and non-lymphoid tissues80
G protein subunit Gγ13-mediated signaling pathway is critical to the inflammation resolution and functional recovery of severely injured lungs78
Interrogating basal ganglia circuit function in people with Parkinson’s disease and dystonia77
Mouthparts of the bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) exhibit poor acuity for the detection of pesticides in nectar77
Mouse germline cysts contain a fusome-like structure that mediates oocyte development77
Differential functions of the dorsal and intermediate regions of the hippocampus for optimal goal-directed navigation in VR space77
Identification of a GABAergic neural circuit governing leptin signaling deficiency-induced obesity76
Linking genotypic and phenotypic changes in the E. coli long-term evolution experiment using metabolomics76
Single-cell lineage tracing identifies hemogenic endothelial cells in the adult mouse bone marrow75
The proteolysis of ZP proteins is essential to control cell membrane structure and integrity of developing tracheal tubes in Drosophila75
Emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 NSP10 highlight strong functional conservation of its binding to two non-structural proteins, NSP14 and NSP1675
Fitness advantage of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron capsular polysaccharide in the mouse gut depends on the resident microbiota74
Variation in the basal immune state and implications for disease74
Nutritional state-dependent modulation of insulin-producing cells in Drosophila73
Constitutively active receptor ADGRA3 signaling induces adipose thermogenesis73
Human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes to study inflammation-induced aberrant calcium transient72
Pyruvate and related energetic metabolites modulate resilience against high genetic risk for glaucoma72
High-resolution imaging of the osteogenic and angiogenic interface at the site of murine cranial bone defect repair via multiphoton microscopy71
Apoptotic signaling clears engineered Salmonella in an organ-specific manner71
Polymorphisms in intron 1 of HLA-DRA differentially associate with type 1 diabetes and celiac disease and implicate involvement of complement system genes C4A and C4B71
Phosphate as an adjunct to calcium in promoting coronary vascular calcification in chronic inflammatory states71
Sexual failure decreases sweet taste perception in male Drosophila via dopaminergic signaling70
Deciding when to move70
Function and firing of the Streptomyces coelicolor contractile injection system requires the membrane protein CisA70
Iridescent structural coloration in a crested Cretaceous enantiornithine bird from the Jehol Biota70
Multi-dimensional social relationships shape social attention in monkeys70
Crystal structure and catalytic mechanism of PL35 family glycosaminoglycan lyases with an ultrabroad substrate spectrum69
Separable dorsal raphe dopamine projections mimic the facets of a loneliness-like state69
Paracrine rescue of MYR1-deficient Toxoplasma gondii mutants reveals limitations of pooled in vivo CRISPR screens69
Non-destructive in situ monitoring of structural changes of 3D tumor spheroids during the formation, migration, and fusion process69
Differential roles of NaV1.2 and NaV1.6 in neocortical pyramidal cell excitability68
The effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on cardiovascular function in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients: A randomized trial68
Aberrant FGF signaling promotes granule neuron precursor expansion in SHH subgroup infantile medulloblastoma68
Chronic stress impairs autoinhibition in neurons of the locus coeruleus to increase asparagine endopeptidase activity68
A peptide-neurotensin conjugate that crosses the blood-brain barrier induces pharmacological hypothermia associated with anticonvulsant, neuroprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties following sta68
Altered thymic niche synergistically drives the massive proliferation of malignant thymocytes68
Preclinical systematic review of CCR5 antagonists as cerebroprotective and stroke recovery enhancing agents68
The influence of temporal context on vision over multiple time scales68
Cortico-striatal action control inherent of opponent cognitive-motivational styles68
ACVR2A facilitates trophoblast cell invasion through TCF7/c-JUN pathway in pre-eclampsia progression68
Macro-scale patterns in functional connectivity associated with ongoing thought patterns and dispositional traits67
Conduction pathway for potassium through the Escherichia coli pump KdpFABC67
Movies reveal the fine-grained organization of infant visual cortex67
Specific proteolysis mediated by a p97-directed proteolysis-targeting chimera (p97-PROTAC)67
The SAFE Labs Handbook as a tool for improving lab culture67
Biocalcification in porcelaneous foraminifera66
PI3Kα inhibition blocks osteochondroprogenitor specification and the hyper-inflammatory response to prevent heterotopic ossification66
Language experience shapes predictive coding of rhythmic sound sequences66
Estradiol elicits distinct firing patterns in arcuate nucleus kisspeptin neurons of females through altering ion channel conductances66
The substrate-binding domains of the osmoregulatory ABC importer OpuA transiently interact66
A new potential strategy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treatment by generating serum-based antibodies from tumor-exposed mice66
Alternative splicing across the tree of life65
Resting natural killer cells promote the progress of colon cancer liver metastasis by elevating tumor-derived stem cell factor65
Predicting individual traits from models of brain dynamics accurately and reliably using the Fisher kernel65
Recombinant single-cycle influenza virus with exchangeable pseudotypes allows repeated immunization to augment anti-tumour immunity with immune checkpoint inhibitors64
Oxydifficidin, a potent Neisseria gonorrhoeae antibiotic due to DedA-assisted uptake and ribosomal protein RplL sensitivity64
A chronic signaling TGFb zebrafish reporter identifies immune response in melanoma64
Natural variation in salt-induced changes in root:shoot ratio reveals SR3G as a negative regulator of root suberization and salt resilience in Arabidopsis64
Katanin, kinesin-13, and ataxin-2 inhibit premature interaction between maternal and paternal genomes in C. elegans zygotes64
Genetic and dietary modulators of the inflammatory response in the gastrointestinal tract of the BXD mouse genetic reference population63
Unraveling the link between neuropathy target esterase NTE/SWS, lysosomal storage diseases, inflammation, abnormal fatty acid metabolism, and leaky brain barrier63
Differential regulation of the proteome and phosphoproteome along the dorso-ventral axis of the early Drosophila embryo63
BATF relieves hepatic steatosis by inhibiting PD1 and promoting energy metabolism63
An unconventional gatekeeper mutation sensitizes inositol hexakisphosphate kinases to an allosteric inhibitor63
Impact of maximal overexpression of a non-toxic protein on yeast cell physiology63
Insight into the evolutionary assemblage of cranial kinesis from a Cretaceous bird63
Altered visual cortex excitatory/inhibitory ratio following transient congenital visual deprivation in humans63
Muscarinic receptors mediate motivation via preparatory neural activity in humans63
Identification of nonsense-mediated decay inhibitors that alter the tumor immune landscape63
Recalibrating vision-for-action requires years after sight restoration from congenital cataracts62
Immunogenicity and safety of a live-attenuated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate based on multiple attenuation mechanisms62
Evolution of an extreme hemoglobin phenotype contributed to the sub-Arctic specialization of extinct Steller’s sea cows62
Antipsychotic drugs selectively decorrelate long-range interactions in deep cortical layers62
An antagonism between Spinophilin and Syd-1 operates upstream of memory-promoting presynaptic long-term plasticity62
Short-range interactions between fibrocytes and CD8+ T cells in COPD bronchial inflammatory response62
De novo identification of universal cell mechanics gene signatures61
PIMT is a novel and potent suppressor of endothelial activation61
The satiety hormone cholecystokinin gates reproduction in fish by controlling gonadotropin secretion61
Antigenic strain diversity predicts different biogeographic patterns of maintenance and decline of antimalarial drug resistance61
Spatial transformation of multi-omics data unlocks novel insights into cancer biology61
Goal-directed vocal planning in a songbird61
CTFFIND5 provides improved insight into quality, tilt, and thickness of TEM samples61
Self-formation of concentric zones of telencephalic and ocular tissues and directional retinal ganglion cell axons61
Guanidine production by plant homoarginine-6-hydroxylases60
Ligand bias underlies differential signaling of multiple FGFs via FGFR160
Serial attentional resource allocation during parallel feature value tracking60
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 leukemia60
Cingulate cortex shapes early postnatal development of social vocalizations60
Netrin signaling mediates survival of dormant epithelial ovarian cancer cells60
A reductionist paradigm for high-throughput behavioural fingerprinting in Drosophila melanogaster60
circHIPK3 nucleates IGF2BP2 and functions as a competing endogenous RNA59
A randomized multiplex CRISPRi-Seq approach for the identification of critical combinations of genes59
Genetic screen identified PRMT5 as a neuroprotection target against cerebral ischemia59
Lonafarnib improves cardiovascular function and survival in a mouse model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome59
Memory-specific encoding activities of the ventral tegmental area dopamine and GABA neurons59
Long COVID in cancer patients: preponderance of symptoms in majority of patients over long time period59
Cellular and molecular dynamics in the lungs of neonatal and juvenile mice in response to E. coli59
AARS2 ameliorates myocardial ischemia via fine-tuning PKM2-mediated metabolism58
DeePosit, an AI-based tool for detecting mouse urine and fecal depositions from thermal video clips of behavioral experiments58
Using adopted individuals to partition indirect maternal genetic effects into prenatal and postnatal effects on offspring phenotypes58
Mechanism of substrate binding and transport in BASS transporters58
Molecular and mechanical signatures contributing to mouse epidermal differentiation and barrier formation58
COVID-19 cluster size and transmission rates in schools from crowdsourced case reports57
Antisense oligonucleotide therapy rescues disturbed brain rhythms and sleep in juvenile and adult mouse models of Angelman syndrome57
Dynamics of co-substrate pools can constrain and regulate metabolic fluxes57
Ketamine induces multiple individually distinct whole-brain functional connectivity signatures57
SOD1 is a synthetic-lethal target in PPM1D-mutant leukemia cells57
Becoming less beige with age56
Enhancing bone regeneration and osseointegration using rhPTH(1-34) and dimeric R25CPTH(1-34) in an osteoporotic beagle model56
Space as a scaffold for rotational generalisation of abstract concepts56
osl-dynamics, a toolbox for modeling fast dynamic brain activity56
Comprehensive mutagenesis maps the effect of all single-codon mutations in the AAV2 rep gene on AAV production56
Relating pathogenic loss-of-function mutations in humans to their evolutionary fitness costs56
Scorpionfish BPI is highly active against multiple drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from people with cystic fibrosis56
Chronic hyperactivation of midbrain dopamine neurons causes preferential dopamine neuron degeneration56
Maresin 1 repletion improves muscle regeneration after volumetric muscle loss56
Effort produces after-effects costly for others but valued for self56
TRPV4 activation by TGFβ2 enhances cellular contractility and drives ocular hypertension56
Transsaccadic working memory in healthy ageing and neurodegenerative disease55
Horizontally transferred cell-free chromatin particles function as autonomous ‘satellite genomes’ and vehicles for transposable elements within host cells55
Interplay between external inputs and recurrent dynamics during movement preparation and execution in a network model of motor cortex55
The basolateral amygdala complex and perirhinal cortex represent focal and peripheral states of information processing in rats55
The chromatin remodeller CHD4 regulates transcription factor binding to both prevent activation of silent enhancers and maintain active regulatory elements55
Imaging of brain electric field networks with spatially resolved EEG55
Inference of germinal center evolutionary dynamics via simulation-based deep learning55
Concatenated modular BK channel constructs reveal divergent stoichiometry in gating control by LRRC26 (γ1), pore, and selectivity filter55
Subtypes and proliferation patterns of small intestine neuroendocrine tumors revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing55
Real-time transcriptomic profiling in distinct experimental conditions54
Hierarchical encoding of natural sound mixtures in ferret auditory cortex54
Endogenous precision of the number sense54
Mitochondrial ETF insufficiency drives neoplastic growth by selectively optimizing cancer bioenergetics54
Soluble amyloid-β precursor peptide does not regulate GABAB receptor activity53
The molecular mechanism and evolutionary divergence of caspase 3/7-regulated gasdermin E activation53
Muscle-resident mesenchymal progenitors sense and repair peripheral nerve injury via the GDNF-BDNF axis53
Rab7-dependent regulation of goblet cell protein CLCA1 modulates gastrointestinal homeostasis53
Functionally important residues from graph analysis of coevolved dynamic couplings53
Nucleosome wrapping energy in CpG islands and the role of epigenetic base modifications53
Early steps of protein disaggregation by Hsp70 chaperone and class B J-domain proteins are shaped by Hsp11053
Sensory input-dependent gain modulation of the optokinetic nystagmus by mid-infrared stimulation in pigeons53
Intracranial human recordings reveal association between neural activity and perceived intensity for the pain of others in the insula53
Emergence of ion-channel-mediated electrical oscillations in Escherichia coli biofilms52
Adrenomedullin restores the human cortical interneurons migration defects induced by hypoxia52
Human promoter directionality is determined by transcriptional initiation and the opposing activities of INTS11 and CDK952
Rapid and inducible mislocalization of endogenous TDP43 in a novel human model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis52
Airway basal cells show regionally distinct potential to undergo metaplastic differentiation52
Using light and X-ray scattering to untangle complex neuronal orientations and validate diffusion MRI52
Targeting the fatty acid binding proteins disrupts multiple myeloma cell cycle progression and MYC signaling52
A computationally informed comparison between the strategies of rodents and humans in visual object recognition52
Endosomal trafficking of two-pore K+ efflux channel TWIK2 to plasmalemma mediates NLRP3 inflammasome activation and inflammatory injury52
Neural geometry from mixed sensorimotor selectivity for predictive sensorimotor control52
A connectomics-based taxonomy of mammals52
Inhibitory columnar feedback neurons are involved in motion processing in Drosophila52
Germinal center B cells that acquire nuclear proteins are specifically suppressed by follicular regulatory T cells52
High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma organoids as models of chromosomal instability52
Cell crowding activates pro-invasive mechanotransduction pathway in high-grade DCIS via TRPV4 inhibition and cell volume reduction51
Dissecting surveying behavior of reactive microglia under chronic neurodegeneration51
New insights into anatomical connectivity along the anterior–posterior axis of the human hippocampus using in vivo quantitative fibre tracking51
Cell surface localisation of GPI-anchored receptors in Trypanosoma brucei51
Reversing protonation of weakly basic drugs greatly enhances intracellular diffusion and decreases lysosomal sequestration51
Hsp70 is phosphorylated in a conserved response to DNA damage and contributes to cell cycle control51
How honey bees make fast and accurate decisions51
Functional gradients in the human lateral prefrontal cortex revealed by a comprehensive coordinate-based meta-analysis51
Brain areas for reversible symbolic reference, a potential singularity of the human brain51
DTX3L ubiquitin ligase ubiquitinates single-stranded nucleic acids51
Reliable protein–protein docking with AlphaFold, Rosetta, and replica exchange50
Position representations of moving objects align with real-time position in the early visual response50
Cryo-electron tomographic investigation of native hippocampal glutamatergic synapses50
Estimating the contribution of subclinical tuberculosis disease to transmission: An individual patient data analysis from prevalence surveys50
Astrocytes mediate two forms of spike timing-dependent depression at entorhinal cortex-hippocampal synapses50
Amelioration of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by targeting adhesion G protein-coupled receptor F1 (Adgrf1)50
Direct observation of the neural computations underlying a single decision50
High-throughput Plasmodium falciparum hrp2 and hrp3 gene deletion typing by digital PCR to monitor malaria rapid diagnostic test efficacy50
Single-cell transcriptomes of zebrafish germline reveal progenitor types and feminization by Foxl2l50
Mural cells protect the adult brain from hemorrhage but do not control the blood–brain barrier in developing zebrafish50
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