OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biology-Basel is 57. 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.)

Article	Citations
Microsatellite Markers Developed Based on Transcriptomic Data Reveal the Genetic Diversity and Population Genetic Structure of Angulyagra polyzonata in Guangxi, China	1045
CGF-Conditioned Medium Modulates Astrocytic Differentiation and Invasiveness in U87MG Glioblastoma Cells	264
Pan-Mitogenome Construction, Intraspecific Variation, and Adaptive Evolution of the Plant Pathogenic Fungus Claviceps purpurea	246
Transcriptomics and Metabolomics Reveal Mechanisms Underlying the Adaptation of Lamiophlomis rotata to High Altitudes	187
Influence of Plant Developmental Phase and Irrigation Level on Cultivable Microbiome of Maize Root	182
CopG1, a Novel Transcriptional Regulator Affecting Symbiosis in Bradyrhizobium sp. SUTN9-2	169
Avian Coronavirus Infectious Bronchitis Virus Activates Mitochondria-Mediated Apoptosis Pathway and Affects Viral Replication by Inducing Reactive Oxygen Species Production in Chicken HD11 Cells	163
Anti-Inflammatory Actions of G-Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor 1 (GPER) and Brain-Derived Estrogen Following Cerebral Ischemia in Ovariectomized Rats	157
Effects of Temperature and Salt Stress on Cereus fernambucensis Seed Germination	153
Latitude-Induced and Behaviorally Thermoregulated Variations in Upper Thermal Tolerance of Two Anuran Species	140
Characterization of Enrichment Cultures of Anammox, Nitrifying and Denitrifying Bacteria Obtained from a Cold, Heavily Nitrogen-Polluted Aquifer	136
The Impact of Obesity on C1q/TNF-Related Protein-9 Expression and Endothelial Function following Acute High-Intensity Interval Exercise vs. Continuous Moderate-Intensity Exercise	125
Responses of Soil Quality and Microbial Community Composition to Vegetation Restoration in Tropical Coastal Forests	121
Climate and Soil Properties Drive the Distribution of Minor and Trace Elements in Forest Soils of the Winter Olympic Core Area	114
Concurrent Mutations in SF3B1 and PHF6 in Myeloid Neoplasms	111
A New Species of Comptonia (Myricaceae) from the Early Miocene of Central Inner Mongolia, China, and Phytogeographic History of Sweet–Fern	111
Dissecting the Functional Interplay Between Heme Oxygenase LjHO1 and Leghemoglobins in Lotus japonicus Nodules	108
Salinity Stress Mechanisms in Sepia esculenta Larvae Revealed by Integrated Biochemical and Transcriptome Analyses	107
Genetic Predisposition to SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Cytokine Polymorphism and Disease Transmission within Households	101
Liver and Plasma Fatty Acid Characterization in Cultured Brown Trout at Distinct Reproductive Stages	101
Monitoring the Spread of Grapevine Viruses in Vineyards of Contrasting Agronomic Practices: A Metagenomic Investigation	99
Central Apneic Event Prevalence in REM and NREM Sleep in OSA Patients: A Retrospective, Exploratory Study	99
A Rat Model of the Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Val66Met Polymorphism Shows Attenuated Motivation for Alcohol Self-Administration and Diminished Propensity for Cue-Induced Relapse in Females	96
Characterization and Homology Modeling of Catalytically Active Recombinant PhaCAp Protein from Arthrospira platensis	91
Mechanisms of Aletris spicata (Thunb.) Franch. Extract in Asthma Therapy: Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Gut Microbiota	90

Pressure-Dependent Elevation of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Level in Chicken Choroid	90
Assessment of Fish Community Structure and Invasion Risk in Xinglin Bay, China	88
Host Specificity of the Bioherbicidal Fungal Strain Paramyrothecium eichhorniae TBRC10637 for Control of Water Hyacinth	87
From Genes to Fisheries: A Synthesis of Current Research in Crustacean Biology and Management	87
Unveiling Prophage Diversity and Host Interactions in Liberibacter: Genomic Insights for Phage Therapy Against Citrus Huanglongbing	86
Beyond the Surface: The Peculiar World of Benthic Biodiversity, from Microbes to Multicellular Life and Their Ecosystem Roles	85
A Frequency Domain Analysis of the Growth Factor-Driven Extra-Cellular-Regulated Kinase (ERK) Pathway	81
H3 Acetylation-Induced Basal Progenitor Generation and Neocortex Expansion Depends on the Transcription Factor Pax6	80
Whole-Exome Sequencing in Family Trios Reveals De Novo Mutations Associated with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus	79
Byssus of Green-Lipped Mussel Perna viridis as a Biomonitoring Biopolymer for Zinc Pollution in Coastal Waters	79
Proteomic Analysis to Understand the Promotive Effect of Ethanol on Soybean Growth Under Salt Stress	77
Basement Membranes, Brittlestar Tendons, and Their Mechanical Adaptability	76
An Annotated Checklist of Invasive Species of the Phyla Arthropods and Chordates in Panama	74
Protector Role of Cx30.2 in Pancreatic β-Cell against Glucotoxicity-Induced Apoptosis	73
First Identification of MORF Family in Ferns: Molecular Regulation of Organellar RNA Editing in Osmunda japonica and Plenasium vachellii	73
Ecotone-Driven Vegetation Transitions Reshape Soil Nitrogen Cycling Functional Genes in Black Soils of Northeast China	70
Edible Bird’s Nest (EBN) Ameliorates the Effects of Indomethacin (IMC)-Induced Embryo Implantation Dysfunction in Rats	68
Osmotic Gradient Is a Factor That Influences the Gill Microbiota Communities in Oryzias melastigma	68
Integrating Human Proteomes with Genome-Wide Association Data Reveals Prioritized Therapeutic Candidates for Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma	67
The Influence of Whole-Body Cryotherapy or Winter Swimming on the Activity of Antioxidant Enzymes	66
Seasonal Variation of Shoreline Fish Assemblages at Two Stations in the Southern Branch of the Yangtze River Estuary	65
SMAC Mimetic BV6 Co-Treatment Downregulates the Factors Involved in Resistance and Relapse of Cancer: IAPs and Autophagy	62
Investigating the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Cannabinoids and Their Derivatives Against Neisseria Gonorrhoeae by Computational Analysis	61
Evaluation of 10-Week Neuromuscular Training Program on Body Composition of Elite Female Soccer Players	61
Visual Monitoring Strategies of Sentinels in a Cooperative Breeder	61
Multi-Organ Toxicity of Combined PFOS/PS Exposure and Its Application in Network Toxicology	60
Current Understanding on the Genetic Basis of Key Metabolic Disorders: A Review	59
Adsorption Characterization and Mechanism of a Red Mud–Lactobacillus plantarum Composite Biochar for Cd2+ and Pb2+ Removal	59
Gut Microbiota Alteration with Moderate-to-Vigorous-Intensity Exercise in Middle School Female Football Athletes	58
Applying a Random Encounter Model to Estimate the Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus) Density from Camera Traps in the Hindu Raj Mountains, Pakistan	58
Me, Myself and My Insula: An Oasis in the Forefront of Self-Consciousness	58
Biomaterials in Traumatic Brain Injury: Perspectives and Challenges	57
Axonal Regeneration after Spinal Cord Injury: Molecular Mechanisms, Regulatory Pathways, and Novel Strategies	57