OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Cells is 98. 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
Induction of Pro-Fibrotic CLIC4 in Dermal Fibroblasts by TGF-β/Wnt3a Is Mediated by GLI2 Upregulation	563
SERPIN-Derived Small Peptide (SP16) as a Potential Therapeutic Agent against HIV-Induced Inflammatory Molecules and Viral Replication in Cells of the Central Nervous System	462
Emerging Molecular Dependencies of Mutant EGFR-Driven Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	425
Hydrogen Sulfide Metabolism and Pulmonary Hypertension	356
Roles of a Cryptochrome in Carbon Fixation and Sucrose Metabolism in the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha	341
Control of Replication Stress Response by Cytosolic Fe-S Cluster Assembly (CIA) Machinery	319
Ultrastructural Analysis of Cancer Cells Treated with the Radiopharmaceutical Radium Dichloride ([223Ra]RaCl2): Understanding the Effect on Cell Structure	300
Independent Membrane Binding Properties of the Caspase Generated Fragments of the Beaded Filament Structural Protein 1 (BFSP1) Involves an Amphipathic Helix	274
AdhMMP8 Vector Administration in Muscle: An Alternate Strategy to Regress Hepatic Fibrosis	273
Human Alcohol-Microbiota Mice have Increased Susceptibility to Bacterial Pneumonia	267
Differential Effects of Angiotensin-II Compared to Phenylephrine on Arterial Stiffness and Hemodynamics: A Placebo-Controlled Study in Healthy Humans	249
Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Features and MCF-7	238
Characteristics of Human Nasal Turbinate Stem Cells under Hypoxic Conditions	217
Changes in the Proteome of Platelets from Patients with Critical Progression of COVID-19	212
Crossing the Barrier: A Comparative Study of Listeria monocytogenes and Treponema pallidum in Placental Invasion	209
Imaging Carotid Plaque Inflammation Using Positron Emission Tomography: Emerging Role in Clinical Stroke Care, Research Applications, and Future Directions	206
The LIM Domain Protein BmFHL2 Inhibits Egg Production in Female Silkworm, Bombyx mori	205
Enhancing Dental Pulp Stem Cell Proliferation and Odontogenic Differentiation with Protein Phosphatase 1-Disrupting Peptide: An In Vitro Study	202
A Plethora of Functions Condensed into Tiny Phospholipids: The Story of PI4P and PI(4,5)P2	189
Determination of Binding Affinity of Antibodies to HIV-1 Recombinant Envelope Glycoproteins, Pseudoviruses, Infectious Molecular Clones, and Cell-Expressed Trimeric gp160 Using Microscale Thermophores	189
The Lungs in Space: A Review of Current Knowledge and Methodologies	188
α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors May Improve Schwann Cell Regenerating Potential via Metabotropic Signaling Pathways	186
MAOA uVNTR Genetic Variant and Major Depressive Disorder: A Systematic Review	182
Therapeutic Potential of Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase1 (SCD1) in Modulating the Effects of Fatty Acids on Osteoporosis	181
Inhibition of the Cell Uptake of Delta and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Pseudoviruses by N-Acetylcysteine Irrespective of the Oxidoreductive Environment	177

In Vitro Induction of Hypertrophic Chondrocyte Differentiation of Naïve MSCs by Strain	172
Nuclear–Cytoplasmic Shuttling of the Usher Syndrome 1G Protein SANS Differs from Its Paralog ANKS4B	171
Blockade of Sialylation with Decrease in Polysialic Acid Levels Counteracts Transforming Growth Factor β1-Induced Skin Fibroblast-to-Myofibroblast Transition	161
Sirtuin 6 Overexpression Improves Rotator Cuff Tendon-to-Bone Healing in the Aged	160
Effect of Paternal Body Mass Index on Cumulative Live Birth Rates: Retrospective Analysis of 3048 Embryo Transfers in Couples Using Autologous Gametes	159
Translating Anti-Inflammatory Strategies for Atherosclerosis: Deep Phenotyping, Next-Generation Drug Targets, and Precision Medicine	158
Molecular and Cellular Characterization of the TH Pathway in the Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus purpuratus	158
Current Evidence Supporting the Role of Immune Response in ATTRv Amyloidosis	156
o-Vanillin Modulates Cell Phenotype and Extracellular Vesicles of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Intervertebral Disc Cells	155
Recent Technologies on 2D and 3D Imaging Flow Cytometry	148
Culture and Immunomodulation of Equine Muscle-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells: A Comparative Study of Innovative 2D versus 3D Models Using Equine Platelet Lysate	144
A Subset of Colon Cancer Cell Lines Displays a Cytokine Profile Linked to Angiogenesis, EMT and Invasion Which Is Modulated by the Culture Conditions In Vitro	144
Diallyl Trisulfide Causes Male Infertility with Oligoasthenoteratospermia in Sitotroga cerealella through the Ubiquitin–Proteasome Pathway	144
Supramolecular Hydrogel-Wrapped Gingival Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cutaneous Radiation Injury	143
Distinct Synaptic Vesicle Proteomic Signatures Associated with Pre- and Post-Natal Oxycodone-Exposure	143
The Chx10-Traf3 Knockout Mouse as a Viable Model to Study Neuronal Immune Regulation	141
The Role of LIM Kinases during Development: A Lens to Get a Glimpse of Their Implication in Pathologies	139
PTPRK, an EGFR Phosphatase, Is Decreased in CeD Biopsies and Intestinal Organoids	139
lncRNA2919 Suppresses Rabbit Dermal Papilla Cell Proliferation via trans-Regulatory Actions	138
Facing the Challenges in the COVID-19 Pandemic Era: From Standard Treatments to the Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells as a New Therapeutic Strategy	138
BMP9 Promotes an Epithelial Phenotype and a Hepatocyte-like Gene Expression Profile in Adult Hepatic Progenitor Cells	138
LINCing Senescence and Nuclear Envelope Changes	137
Rescue of Misfolded Organic Cation Transporter 3 Variants	137
Morphological Alterations and Stress Protein Variations in Lung Biopsies Obtained from Autopsies of COVID-19 Subjects	136
Discovery of Resistance Genes in Rye by Targeted Long-Read Sequencing and Association Genetics	134
Dysregulation of Metabolism and Proteostasis in Skeletal Muscle of a Presymptomatic Pompe Mouse Model	133
A Comparative Analysis of Mucus Immunomodulatory Properties from Seven Marine Gastropods from the Mediterranean Sea	132
Haplotype Structures and Protein Levels of TGFB1 in HPV Infection and Cervical Lesion: A Case-Control Study	132
Dietary Zinc Differentially Regulates the Effects of the GPR39 Receptor Agonist, TC-G 1008, in the Maximal Electroshock Seizure Test and Pentylenetetrazole-Kindling Model of Epilepsy	129
Targeting Integrin α3 Blocks β1 Maturation, Triggers Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress, and Sensitizes Glioblastoma Cells to TRAIL-Mediated Apoptosis	127
A Dual Role of the Senescence Marker P16Ink4a in Liver Endothelial Cell Function	127
Neuroretinal Cell Culture Model as a Tool for the Development of New Therapeutic Approaches for Oxidative Stress-Induced Ocular Diseases, with a Focus on Glaucoma	126
Correction: Winkler et al. The Adhesion G-Protein-Coupled Receptor GPR115/ADGRF4 Regulates Epidermal Differentiation and Associates with Cytoskeletal KRT1. Cells 2022, 11, 3151	123
Redefining Precision Management of r/r Large B-Cell Lymphoma: Novel Antibodies Take on CART and BMT in the Quest for Future Treatment Strategies	123
Macrophage Inhibitor Clodronate Enhances Liver Transduction of Lentiviral but Not Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors or mRNA Lipid Nanoparticles in Neonatal and Juvenile Mice	123
Molars to Medicine: A Focused Review on the Pre-Clinical Investigation and Treatment of Secondary Degeneration following Spinal Cord Injury Using Dental Stem Cells	121
Decreased CSTB, RAGE, and Axl Receptor Are Associated with Zika Infection in the Human Placenta	120
Synergism between IL-33 and MRGPRX2/FcεRI Is Primarily Due to the Complementation of Signaling Modules, and Only Modestly Supplemented by Prolonged Activation of Selected Kinases	120
Early Dietary Exposures Epigenetically Program Mammary Cancer Susceptibility through Igf1-Mediated Expansion of the Mammary Stem Cell Compartment	119
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure and Transient Systemic Hypoxia–Ischemia Result in Subtle Alterations in Dendritic Complexity in Medial Frontal Cortical Neurons in Juvenile and Young Adult Rat Offspring in a	119
Co-Inhibition of tGLI1 and GP130 Using FDA-Approved Ketoconazole and Bazedoxifene Is Synergistic Against the Growth and Metastasis of HER2-Enriched and Triple-Negative Breast Cancers	118
Exploring the Immunomodulatory Aspect of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Treatment of Severe Coronavirus Disease 19	118
The Rosetta Stone Hypothesis-Based Interaction of the Tumor Suppressor Proteins Nit1 and Fhit	118
Sodium Binding Stabilizes the Outward-Open State of SERT by Limiting Bundle Domain Motions	117
An Oil Hyper-Accumulator Mutant Highlights Peroxisomal ATP Import as a Regulatory Step for Fatty Acid Metabolism in Aurantiochytrium limacinum	116
Loss of Flocculus Purkinje Cell Firing Precision Leads to Impaired Gaze Stabilization in a Mouse Model of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6 (SCA6)	115
The Role of Chitinases in Chronic Airway Inflammation Associated with Tobacco Smoke Exposure	115
Contribution of Adventitia-Derived Stem and Progenitor Cells to New Vessel Formation in Tumors	114
Chemokine (C-C Motif) Ligand 8 and Tubulo-Interstitial Injury in Chronic Kidney Disease	114
Lauric Acid, a Dietary Saturated Medium-Chain Fatty Acid, Elicits Calcium-Dependent Eryptosis	114

Patient-Derived Pancreatic Cancer Cells Induce C2C12 Myotube Atrophy by Releasing Hsp70 and Hsp90	114
Peripheral Immunophenotype in IgG4-Related Disease and Its Association with Clinical Phenotypes and Disease Activity	113
Alpha-Keratin, Keratin-Associated Proteins and Transglutaminase 1 Are Present in the Ortho- and Parakeratinized Epithelium of the Avian Tongue	113
Impaired Bile Acid Metabolism and Gut Dysbiosis in Mice Lacking Lysosomal Acid Lipase	111
An In-Vitro Study of the Expansion and Transcriptomics of CD4+ and CD8+ Naïve and Memory T Cells Stimulated by IL-2, IL-7 and IL-15	110
Global Reprogramming of Apoptosis-Related Genes during Brain Development	110
Impact of Airway Inflammation on the Efficacy of CFTR Modulators	110
Response Facilitation Induced by Insulin-like Growth Factor-I in the Primary Somatosensory Cortex of Mice Was Reduced in Aging	108
Identification of miRNA–mRNA Regulatory Modules Involved in Lipid Metabolism and Seed Development in a Woody Oil Tree (Camellia oleifera)	108
Direct Cell Reprogramming and Phenotypic Conversion: An Analysis of Experimental Attempts to Transform Astrocytes into Neurons in Adult Animals	106
MiR-22 Deficiency Fosters Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development in Fatty Liver	106
miRNA-132/212 Gene-Deletion Aggravates the Effect of Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation on Synaptic Functions in the Female Mouse Hippocampus	104
Myogenic Precursor Cells Show Faster Activation and Enhanced Differentiation in a Male Mouse Model Selected for Advanced Endurance Exercise Performance	103
Nuclear Transporter IPO13 Is Central to Efficient Neuronal Differentiation	102
The Vascular Circadian Clock in Chronic Kidney Disease	102
Immune Cells Profiling in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Patients—Relation to Disease Activity	101
Characterization of the Aquaporin-9 Inhibitor RG100204 In Vitro and in db/db Mice	100
Modulatory Role of TPPP3 in Microtubule Organization and Its Impact on Alpha-Synuclein Pathology	99
Maternal and Intrauterine Influences on Feto-Placental Growth Are Accompanied by Sexually Dimorphic Changes in Placental Mitochondrial Respiration, and Metabolic Signalling Pathways	99
Timing of Blood Sample Processing Affects the Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Profiles in CD4+ T-cells of Atopic Subjects	99
Enduring Effects of Conditional Brain Serotonin Knockdown, Followed by Recovery, on Adult Rat Neurogenesis and Behavior	99
Gene Expression Profiles Identify Biomarkers of Resistance to Decitabine in Myelodysplastic Syndromes	99
β-(1→4)-Mannobiose Acts as an Immunostimulatory Molecule in Murine Dendritic Cells by Binding the TLR4/MD-2 Complex	98
The Molecular Subtype of Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Samples Determines the Engraftment Site and Proliferation Kinetics in Patient-Derived Xenograft Models	98