eLife

Papers
(The TQCC of eLife is 13. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Using adopted individuals to partition indirect maternal genetic effects into prenatal and postnatal effects on offspring phenotypes686
BATF relieves hepatic steatosis by inhibiting PD1 and promoting energy metabolism421
Genetic screen identified PRMT5 as a neuroprotection target against cerebral ischemia351
Phylodynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in France, Europe, and the world in 2020327
Medial anterior prefrontal cortex stimulation downregulates implicit reactions to threats and prevents the return of fear320
Cellular and molecular dynamics in the lungs of neonatal and juvenile mice in response to E. coli285
Antigenic strain diversity predicts different biogeographic patterns of maintenance and decline of antimalarial drug resistance271
Correction: Highly contiguous assemblies of 101 drosophilid genomes253
Short-range interactions between fibrocytes and CD8+ T cells in COPD bronchial inflammatory response239
Becoming less beige with age237
An antagonism between Spinophilin and Syd-1 operates upstream of memory-promoting presynaptic long-term plasticity213
Rab7-dependent regulation of goblet cell protein CLCA1 modulates gastrointestinal homeostasis198
Scorpionfish BPI is highly active against multiple drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from people with cystic fibrosis185
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 leukemia180
Emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2 NSP10 highlight strong functional conservation of its binding to two non-structural proteins, NSP14 and NSP16179
De novo identification of universal cell mechanics gene signatures179
The substrate-binding domains of the osmoregulatory ABC importer OpuA transiently interact169
A reductionist paradigm for high-throughput behavioural fingerprinting in Drosophila melanogaster161
Macro-scale patterns in functional connectivity associated with ongoing thought patterns and dispositional traits155
SAFB regulates hippocampal stem cell fate by targeting Drosha to destabilize Nfib mRNA152
Whole genomes from the extinct Xerces Blue butterfly can help identify declining insect species151
The molecular mechanism and evolutionary divergence of caspase 3/7-regulated gasdermin E activation150
Serial attentional resource allocation during parallel feature value tracking150
Pigmentation level of human iPSC-derived RPE does not indicate a specific gene expression profile144
An unconventional gatekeeper mutation sensitizes inositol hexakisphosphate kinases to an allosteric inhibitor143
Enhancing bone regeneration and osseointegration using rhPTH(1-34) and dimeric R25CPTH(1-34) in an osteoporotic beagle model139
Multi-tiered actions of Legionella effectors to modulate host Rab10 dynamics139
Antipsychotic drugs selectively decorrelate long-range interactions in deep cortical layers138
Ligand bias underlies differential signaling of multiple FGFs via FGFR1137
CTFFIND5 provides improved insight into quality, tilt, and thickness of TEM samples135
A randomized multiplex CRISPRi-Seq approach for the identification of critical combinations of genes134
Reversing protonation of weakly basic drugs greatly enhances intracellular diffusion and decreases lysosomal sequestration130
A new potential strategy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treatment by generating serum-based antibodies from tumor-exposed mice130
Differential roles of NaV1.2 and NaV1.6 in neocortical pyramidal cell excitability130
Cryo-EM structures of a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel in liposomes128
Rapid and inducible mislocalization of endogenous TDP43 in a novel human model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis125
Iridescent structural coloration in a crested Cretaceous enantiornithine bird from the Jehol Biota122
Molecular and mechanical signatures contributing to mouse epidermal differentiation and barrier formation122
Aberrant FGF signaling promotes granule neuron precursor expansion in SHH subgroup infantile medulloblastoma121
Preclinical systematic review of CCR5 antagonists as cerebroprotective and stroke recovery enhancing agents120
Cortico-striatal action control inherent of opponent cognitive-motivational styles120
Hammerhead-type FXR agonists induce an enhancer RNA Fincor that ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice120
Natural variation in salt-induced changes in root:shoot ratio reveals SR3G as a negative regulator of root suberization and salt resilience in Arabidopsis114
Mechanism of substrate binding and transport in BASS transporters113
Structural and dynamic changes in P-Rex1 upon activation by PIP3 and inhibition by IP4112
Linking genotypic and phenotypic changes in the E. coli long-term evolution experiment using metabolomics111
Human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes to study inflammation-induced aberrant calcium transient106
Guanidine production by plant homoarginine-6-hydroxylases106
Correction: Distinct neurexin-cerebellin complexes control AMPA- and NMDA-receptor responses in a circuit-dependent manner105
Apoptotic signaling clears engineered Salmonella in an organ-specific manner105
Muscarinic receptors mediate motivation via preparatory neural activity in humans104
Identification of nonsense-mediated decay inhibitors that alter the tumor immune landscape104
Immunogenicity and safety of a live-attenuated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate based on multiple attenuation mechanisms103
Biocalcification in porcelaneous foraminifera102
Wiring up for controlled flight102
Self-formation of concentric zones of telencephalic and ocular tissues and directional retinal ganglion cell axons99
Functional and structural segregation of overlapping helices in HIV-199
Evolution of an extreme hemoglobin phenotype contributed to the sub-Arctic specialization of extinct Steller’s sea cows98
Deciding when to move96
Shining a light on hematopoietic stem cells96
Cell crowding activates pro-invasive mechanotransduction pathway in high-grade DCIS via TRPV4 inhibition and cell volume reduction95
Non-destructive in situ monitoring of structural changes of 3D tumor spheroids during the formation, migration, and fusion process95
Multi-dimensional social relationships shape social attention in monkeys94
Wag31, a membrane tether, is crucial for lipid homeostasis in mycobacteria94
A peptide-neurotensin conjugate that crosses the blood-brain barrier induces pharmacological hypothermia associated with anticonvulsant, neuroprotective, and anti-inflammatory properties following sta94
ACVR2A facilitates trophoblast cell invasion through TCF7/c-JUN pathway in pre-eclampsia progression92
Antagonist actions of CMK-1/CaMKI and TAX-6/calcineurin along the C. elegans thermal avoidance circuit orchestrate adaptation of nociceptive response to repeated stimuli91
Neural geometry from mixed sensorimotor selectivity for predictive sensorimotor control91
The effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on cardiovascular function in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients: A randomized trial90
Caspases promote cell proliferation after necrosis89
G protein subunit Gγ13-mediated signaling pathway is critical to the inflammation resolution and functional recovery of severely injured lungs89
Imaging of brain electric field networks with spatially resolved EEG89
Goal-directed vocal planning in a songbird89
Language experience shapes predictive coding of rhythmic sound sequences89
SOD1 is a synthetic-lethal target in PPM1D-mutant leukemia cells89
Outgrowing self-denial87
Katanin, kinesin-13, and ataxin-2 inhibit premature interaction between maternal and paternal genomes in C. elegans zygotes87
An emerging view of neural geometry in motor cortex supports high-performance decoding87
Interrogating basal ganglia circuit function in people with Parkinson’s disease and dystonia87
Correction: Castration delays epigenetic aging and feminizes DNA methylation at androgen-regulated loci86
Convergence, plasticity, and tissue residence of regulatory T cell response via TCR repertoire prism84
Allosteric regulation of kinase activity in living cells84
The satiety hormone cholecystokinin gates reproduction in fish by controlling gonadotropin secretion83
Netrin signaling mediates survival of dormant epithelial ovarian cancer cells82
Oxydifficidin, a potent Neisseria gonorrhoeae antibiotic due to DedA-assisted uptake and ribosomal protein RplL sensitivity82
DTX3L ubiquitin ligase ubiquitinates single-stranded nucleic acids81
Differential regulation of the proteome and phosphoproteome along the dorso-ventral axis of the early Drosophila embryo80
Functionally important residues from graph analysis of coevolved dynamic couplings80
Single-cell transcriptomes of zebrafish germline reveal progenitor types and feminization by Foxl2l79
Crystal structure and catalytic mechanism of PL35 family glycosaminoglycan lyases with an ultrabroad substrate spectrum79
A chronic signaling TGFb zebrafish reporter identifies immune response in melanoma79
Evolution of hind limb morphology of Titanosauriformes (Dinosauria, Sauropoda) analyzed via 3D geometric morphometrics reveals wide-gauge posture as an exaptation for gigantism78
Measurements and simulations of microtubule growth imply strong longitudinal interactions and reveal a role for GDP on the elongating end78
Sex differences and sex bias in human circadian and sleep physiology research78
Muscle-resident mesenchymal progenitors sense and repair peripheral nerve injury via the GDNF-BDNF axis77
S-adenosylmethionine synthases specify distinct H3K4me3 populations and gene expression patterns during heat stress77
Unraveling the link between neuropathy target esterase NTE/SWS, lysosomal storage diseases, inflammation, abnormal fatty acid metabolism, and leaky brain barrier77
Nonlinear feedback modulation contributes to the optimization of flexible decision-making76
Functional gradients in the human lateral prefrontal cortex revealed by a comprehensive coordinate-based meta-analysis75
Multisensory integration enhances audiovisual responses in the Mauthner cell75
Altered thymic niche synergistically drives the massive proliferation of malignant thymocytes75
ZAF, the first open source fully automated feeder for aquatic facilities75
Cervical cancer screening improvements with self-sampling during the COVID-19 pandemic74
An optogenetic cell therapy to restore control of target muscles in an aggressive mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis74
The influence of temporal context on vision over multiple time scales74
T cells discriminate between groups C1 and C2 HLA-C73
Analysis of long and short enhancers in melanoma cell states73
Genetic and dietary modulators of the inflammatory response in the gastrointestinal tract of the BXD mouse genetic reference population73
Larger but younger fish when growth outpaces mortality in heated ecosystem73
The domesticated transposon protein L1TD1 associates with its ancestor L1 ORF1p to promote LINE-1 retrotransposition72
scRNA+TCR-seq reveals the proportion and characteristics of dual TCR Treg cells in mouse lymphoid and non-lymphoid tissues72
EPHA4 signaling dysregulation links abnormal locomotion and the development of idiopathic scoliosis72
Impact of maximal overexpression of a non-toxic protein on yeast cell physiology72
Cingulate cortex shapes early postnatal development of social vocalizations72
Subtypes and proliferation patterns of small intestine neuroendocrine tumors revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing72
Courtship behaviour reveals temporal regularity is a critical social cue in mouse communication72
Sexual failure decreases sweet taste perception in male Drosophila via dopaminergic signaling72
PI3Kα inhibition blocks osteochondroprogenitor specification and the hyper-inflammatory response to prevent heterotopic ossification71
TRPV4 activation by TGFβ2 enhances cellular contractility and drives ocular hypertension70
A causal role of the NMDA receptor in recurrent processing during perceptual integration70
NAB2-STAT6 drives an EGR1-dependent neuroendocrine program in solitary fibrous tumors69
Alternative splicing across the tree of life69
Dynamics of co-substrate pools can constrain and regulate metabolic fluxes69
Soluble amyloid-β precursor peptide does not regulate GABAB receptor activity69
Integrating analog and digital modes of gene expression at Arabidopsis FLC69
Comprehensive mutagenesis maps the effect of all single-codon mutations in the AAV2 rep gene on AAV production69
High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma organoids as models of chromosomal instability69
New insights into anatomical connectivity along the anterior–posterior axis of the human hippocampus using in vivo quantitative fibre tracking68
Phosphate as an adjunct to calcium in promoting coronary vascular calcification in chronic inflammatory states68
Daily electrical activity in the master circadian clock of a diurnal mammal68
Single-cell transcriptomic atlas of lung microvascular regeneration after targeted endothelial cell ablation68
Maresin 1 repletion improves muscle regeneration after volumetric muscle loss68
Emergence of ion-channel-mediated electrical oscillations in Escherichia coli biofilms67
Skeletal dysplasia-causing TRPV4 mutations suppress the hypertrophic differentiation of human iPSC-derived chondrocytes67
Improvement of muscle strength in a mouse model for congenital myopathy treated with HDAC and DNA methyltransferase inhibitors67
Structural mechanism of strand exchange by the RAD51 filament67
Sensory input-dependent gain modulation of the optokinetic nystagmus by mid-infrared stimulation in pigeons66
The phytoplasma SAP54 effector acts as a molecular matchmaker for leafhopper vectors by targeting plant MADS-box factor SVP66
Variation in the basal immune state and implications for disease65
Space as a scaffold for rotational generalisation of abstract concepts65
Companion cells with high florigen production express other small proteins and reveal a nitrogen-sensitive FT repressor65
STING mediates immune responses in the closest living relatives of animals65
Using light and X-ray scattering to untangle complex neuronal orientations and validate diffusion MRI65
Differential functions of the dorsal and intermediate regions of the hippocampus for optimal goal-directed navigation in VR space65
Cryo-electron tomographic investigation of native hippocampal glutamatergic synapses65
Conditional and unconditional components of aversively motivated freezing, flight and darting in mice65
PIMT is a novel and potent suppressor of endothelial activation65
Estimating the contribution of subclinical tuberculosis disease to transmission: An individual patient data analysis from prevalence surveys65
Endosomal trafficking of two-pore K+ efflux channel TWIK2 to plasmalemma mediates NLRP3 inflammasome activation and inflammatory injury64
State-dependent representations of mixtures by the olfactory bulb64
Memory-specific encoding activities of the ventral tegmental area dopamine and GABA neurons64
The non-muscle actinopathy-associated mutation E334Q in cytoskeletal γ-actin perturbs interaction of actin filaments with myosin and ADF/cofilin family proteins64
Impact of a human gut microbe on Vibrio cholerae host colonization through biofilm enhancement64
Single-cell profiling reveals the intratumor heterogeneity and immunosuppressive microenvironment in cervical adenocarcinoma64
Antisense oligonucleotide therapy rescues disturbed brain rhythms and sleep in juvenile and adult mouse models of Angelman syndrome64
A non-bactericidal cathelicidin provides prophylactic efficacy against bacterial infection by driving phagocyte influx64
A computationally informed comparison between the strategies of rodents and humans in visual object recognition64
Osteoclast-mediated resorption primes the skeleton for successful integration during axolotl limb regeneration63
Brain and molecular mechanisms underlying the nonlinear association between close friendships, mental health, and cognition in children63
p38γ and p38δ modulate innate immune response by regulating MEF2D activation63
Regulation of pulmonary surfactant by the adhesion GPCR GPR116/ADGRF5 requires a tethered agonist-mediated activation mechanism63
Functional visualization of NK cell-mediated killing of metastatic single tumor cells63
Insight into the evolutionary assemblage of cranial kinesis from a Cretaceous bird63
COVID-19 cluster size and transmission rates in schools from crowdsourced case reports62
Recombinant single-cycle influenza virus with exchangeable pseudotypes allows repeated immunization to augment anti-tumour immunity with immune checkpoint inhibitors62
Separable dorsal raphe dopamine projections mimic the facets of a loneliness-like state62
Paracrine signalling between intestinal epithelial and tumour cells induces a regenerative programme62
Correction: Drp1 is required for AgRP neuronal activity and feeding62
V-ATPase V0a1 promotes Weibel–Palade body biogenesis through the regulation of membrane fission62
Spatial transformation of multi-omics data unlocks novel insights into cancer biology62
Predicting individual traits from models of brain dynamics accurately and reliably using the Fisher kernel61
Astrocytes mediate two forms of spike timing-dependent depression at entorhinal cortex-hippocampal synapses61
Altered visual cortex excitatory/inhibitory ratio following transient congenital visual deprivation in humans61
AARS2 ameliorates myocardial ischemia via fine-tuning PKM2-mediated metabolism61
Evolutionary rate covariation is a reliable predictor of co-functional interactions but not necessarily physical interactions61
A neural progenitor mitotic wave is required for asynchronous axon outgrowth and morphology60
Reversal of the adipostat control of torpor during migration in hummingbirds60
Long COVID in cancer patients: preponderance of symptoms in majority of patients over long time period60
SARS-CoV-2 NSP13 interacts with TEAD to suppress Hippo-YAP signaling60
AARS2 ameliorates myocardial ischemia via fine-tuning PKM2-mediated metabolism60
Movies reveal the fine-grained organization of infant visual cortex60
Patterns of interdivision time correlations reveal hidden cell cycle factors60
Intracranial human recordings reveal association between neural activity and perceived intensity for the pain of others in the insula60
Hierarchical encoding of natural sound mixtures in ferret auditory cortex60
Asymmetric distribution of color-opponent response types across mouse visual cortex supports superior color vision in the sky60
Nutritional state-dependent modulation of insulin-producing cells in Drosophila60
Mouthparts of the bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) exhibit poor acuity for the detection of pesticides in nectar60
Paracrine rescue of MYR1-deficient Toxoplasma gondii mutants reveals limitations of pooled in vivo CRISPR screens60
An annotated introductory reading list for neurodiversity60
Horizontally transferred cell-free chromatin particles function as autonomous ‘satellite genomes’ and vehicles for transposable elements within host cells60
DeePosit, an AI-based tool for detecting mouse urine and fecal depositions from thermal video clips of behavioral experiments59
Cortical adaptation to sound reverberation59
Airway basal cells show regionally distinct potential to undergo metaplastic differentiation59
Human promoter directionality is determined by transcriptional initiation and the opposing activities of INTS11 and CDK959
Chronic hyperactivation of midbrain dopamine neurons causes preferential dopamine neuron degeneration59
Pyruvate and related energetic metabolites modulate resilience against high genetic risk for glaucoma59
Germinal center B cells that acquire nuclear proteins are specifically suppressed by follicular regulatory T cells59
Recalibrating vision-for-action requires years after sight restoration from congenital cataracts59
Targeting the fatty acid binding proteins disrupts multiple myeloma cell cycle progression and MYC signaling58
Caveolae and Bin1 form ring-shaped platforms for T-tubule initiation58
Brain areas for reversible symbolic reference, a potential singularity of the human brain58
A new early branching armored dinosaur from the Lower Jurassic of southwestern China58
High-throughput Plasmodium falciparum hrp2 and hrp3 gene deletion typing by digital PCR to monitor malaria rapid diagnostic test efficacy58
Lonafarnib improves cardiovascular function and survival in a mouse model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome58
MCPH1 inhibits Condensin II during interphase by regulating its SMC2-Kleisin interface58
The ER tether VAPA is required for proper cell motility and anchors ER-PM contact sites to focal adhesions58
Neural excursions from manifold structure explain patterns of learning during human sensorimotor adaptation58
Constitutively active receptor ADGRA3 signaling induces adipose thermogenesis57
Activating SRC/MAPK signaling via 5-HT1A receptor contributes to the effect of vilazodone on improving thrombocytopenia57
A direct neural signature of serial dependence in working memory57
GWAS and ExWAS of blood mitochondrial DNA copy number identifies 71 loci and highlights a potential causal role in dementia57
Evidence accumulation, not ‘self-control’, explains dorsolateral prefrontal activation during normative choice57
Peroxiredoxin 5 regulates osteogenic differentiation through interaction with hnRNPK during bone regeneration57
Early steps of protein disaggregation by Hsp70 chaperone and class B J-domain proteins are shaped by Hsp11057
Single-cell RNA sequencing of the holothurian regenerating intestine reveals the pluripotency of the coelomic epithelium57
Mutant SF3B1 promotes malignancy in PDAC56
Robust T cell activation requires an eIF3-driven burst in T cell receptor translation56
NMNAT promotes glioma growth through regulating post-translational modifications of P53 to inhibit apoptosis56
A connectomics-based taxonomy of mammals56
Ketamine induces multiple individually distinct whole-brain functional connectivity signatures56
Nucleotide-level linkage of transcriptional elongation and polyadenylation56
Immunomodulatory drug discovery from herbal medicines: Insights from organ-specific activity and xenobiotic defenses56
Computational modeling of threat learning reveals links with anxiety and neuroanatomy in humans56
Major nuclear locales define nuclear genome organization and function beyond A and B compartments56
Chronic stress impairs autoinhibition in neurons of the locus coeruleus to increase asparagine endopeptidase activity56
Nonlinear transient amplification in recurrent neural networks with short-term plasticity56
Spatial transcriptomics reveals metabolic changes underly age-dependent declines in digit regeneration55
Fitness advantage of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron capsular polysaccharide in the mouse gut depends on the resident microbiota55
Direct observation of the neural computations underlying a single decision55
High-resolution imaging of the osteogenic and angiogenic interface at the site of murine cranial bone defect repair via multiphoton microscopy55
osl-dynamics, a toolbox for modeling fast dynamic brain activity55
Pervasive translation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis55
Combining mutation and recombination statistics to infer clonal families in antibody repertoires55
Shared functional organization between pulvinar-cortical and cortico-cortical connectivity and its structural and molecular imaging correlates55
Hydrop enables droplet-based single-cell ATAC-seq and single-cell RNA-seq using dissolvable hydrogel beads55
Genetic and karyotype divergence between parents affect clonality and sterility in hybrids54
Position representations of moving objects align with real-time position in the early visual response54
A ‘double-edged’ role for type-5 metabotropic glutamate receptors in pain disclosed by light-sensitive drugs54
Cell type-specific driver lines targeting the Drosophila central complex and their use to investigate neuropeptide expression and sleep regulation54
Are single-peaked tuning curves tuned for speed rather than accuracy?54
Resting natural killer cells promote the progress of colon cancer liver metastasis by elevating tumor-derived stem cell factor54
The deep-rooted origin of disulfide-rich spider venom toxins54
Add mass spectrometry to the pandemic toolbox54
Amelioration of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by targeting adhesion G protein-coupled receptor F1 (Adgrf1)54
circHIPK3 nucleates IGF2BP2 and functions as a competing endogenous RNA54
Intestinal GCN2 controls Drosophila systemic growth in response to Lactiplantibacillus plantarum symbiotic cues encoded by r/tRNA operons54
Mg2+-dependent conformational equilibria in CorA and an integrated view on transport regulation54
Relating pathogenic loss-of-function mutations in humans to their evolutionary fitness costs54
Interplay between external inputs and recurrent dynamics during movement preparation and execution in a network model of motor cortex53
Somatic mutation rates scale with time not growth rate in long-lived tropical trees53
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