OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Brain Sciences is 53. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Skin Lesions as Signs of Neuroenhancement in Sport	531
Central Serotonin/Noradrenaline Transporter Availability and Treatment Success in Patients with Obesity	217
Language Outcomes of Children Born Very Preterm in Relation to Early Maternal Depression and Anxiety	194
Characterizing Topological Properties of Brain Functional Networks Using Multi-Threshold Derivative for End-Stage Renal Disease with Mild Cognitive Impairment	188
Differences in Cerebral Metabolism between Moderate- and High-Severity Groups of Patients with Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Undergoing Target Temperature Management	182
Could Vulnerability to Motion Sickness and Chronic Pain Coexist within a Sensorimotor Phenotype? Insights from over 500 Pre-Pain Motion Sickness Reports	162
New Insight into Selective Serotonin Receptor Agonists in the Central Nervous System, Studied with WAY163909 in Obese and Diabetic Wistar Rats	117
A Study of the Central Motor Drives Interactions Between the Eyes, and an Index Finger, and a Little Finger	114
Sleep Benefits Prose Memory Consolidation in University Students	110
I Got Rhythm and Executive Function, Memory, and More: The Automated Test of Embodied Cognition (ATEC)	108
Binaural Pulse Modulation (BPM) as an Adjunctive Treatment for Anxiety: A Pilot Study	107
Analysis of Epilepsy Treatment Strategies Based on an Astrocyte–Neuron-Coupled Network Model	106
Papain Affects the Percentage and Morphology of Microglia in Hippocampal Neuron–Glial Cultures	105
Interaction Between α-Synuclein and DJ-1 in Parkinson’s Disease	85
Effectiveness of Telepsychotherapy Versus Face-to-Face Psychological Intervention for Perinatal Anxiety and Depressive Symptomatology During COVID-19: The Case of an Italian Perinatal Psychological Ca	83
The Relationship between Trauma and Attachment in Burundi’s School-Aged Children	81
Dopamine Concentration Changes Associated with the Retrodialysis of Methylone and 3,4-Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) into the Caudate Putamen	81
Erlotinib Improves the Response of Glioblastoma Cells Resistant to Photodynamic Therapy	81
Neuropsychological Abnormalities Associated with Alcohol Dependence During Long-Term Rehabilitation Treatment of German Inpatients	72
Association of Income with Post-Stroke Cognition and the Underlying Neuroanatomical Mechanism	71
Microsurgical Clipping of Unruptured Middle Cerebral Artery Bifurcation Aneurysms: A Single-Center Experience	71
Transcriptomic Profile of Mouse Brain Ageing in Early Developmental Stages	70
Associations between Total Atherosclerosis Burden of Baroreceptor-Resident Arteries and ECG Abnormalities after Acute Ischemic Stroke	70
Ictal Fear or Panic Attack, This Is the Question—A Video–EEG Study	67
Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex Coordinates Contextual Mental Imagery for Single-Beat Manipulation during Rhythmic Sensorimotor Synchronization	66

Mathematical Psychiatry: On Cortical Spreading Depression—A Review	63
Impact of Adjunctive VNS on Drug Load, Depression Severity, and Number of Neuromodulatory Maintenance Treatments	63
Recent Advances in Assessment and Rehabilitation of Individuals with Communication and Language Disorders	63
Hierarchical Principal Components for Data-Driven Multiresolution fMRI Analyses	63
Adherence and Reactogenicity to Vaccines against SARS-COV-2 in 285 Patients with Neuropathy: A Multicentric Study	62
Investigating the Migraine Cycle over 21 Consecutive Days Using Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Resting-State fMRI: A Pilot Study	62
Angioarchitectural Factors Associated with Postoperative Cerebral Infarction in Ischemic Moyamoya Disease	62
Interpupillary Distance and Binocular Vision: Assessing the Association Between Anatomy and Sensory-Motor Functions	61
Does Body Memory Exist? A Review of Models, Approaches and Recent Findings Useful for Neurorehabilitation	60
Multi-Site Classification of Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Spatially Constrained ICA on Resting-State fMRI Networks	59
The Pre-Operative Duration of Symptoms: The Most Important Predictor of Post-Operative Efficacy in Patients with Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy	59
Psychiatric Comorbidities in Autistic Adolescents Without Intellectual Impairment: A Focus on Parent- and Self-Reported Psychopathological Assessment	58
Association of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio with 90-Day Functional Outcomes in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke	57
The Resilience of the Phonological Network May Have Implications for Developmental and Acquired Disorders	57
A Systematic Review on Autism and Hyperserotonemia: State-of-the-Art, Limitations, and Future Directions	57
RETRACTED: Idea Density and Grammatical Complexity as Neurocognitive Markers	56
The Role of Inflammation in Cognitive Impairment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome	56
Dopamine, Erectile Function and Male Sexual Behavior from the Past to the Present: A Review	56
The Influence of Psychopathy on Incarcerated Inmates’ Cognitive Empathy	55
A Mini-Review Regarding the Modalities to Study Neurodevelopmental Disorders-Like Impairments in Zebrafish—Focussing on Neurobehavioural and Psychological Responses	55
Media Representation of the Ethical Issues Pertaining to Brain–Computer Interface (BCI) Technology	55
Efficient and Accurate Brain Tumor Classification Using Hybrid MobileNetV2–Support Vector Machine for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Diagnostics in Neoplasms	55
Laser-Evoked Potentials in the Early Diagnosis of Diabetic Neuropathy and Their Association with Cardiovascular Autonomic Reflex Tests: A Retrospective Observational Study in Patients with Type 2 Diab	54
A Systematic Review of Preclinical Studies Investigating the Effects of Pharmacological Agents on Learning and Memory in Prolonged Aluminum-Exposure-Induced Neurotoxicity	54
Selective Stimulus Intensity during Hotspot Search Ensures Faster and More Accurate Preoperative Motor Mapping with nTMS	53
Accuracy of Machine Learning Models in Predicting Clinical Outcomes in Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review	53
Relationships between Affect Recognition, Empathy, Alexithymia, and Co-Occurring Conditions in Autism	53
Cultural Differences in Inhibitory Control: An ALE Meta-Analysis	53