OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Bioscience of Microbiota Food and Health is 2. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Anti-allergic effect of <i>Cyclopia</i> (honeybush) extracts via anti-degranulation activity in a murine allergy model for inhaled antigen	31
Therapeutic approaches targeting the gut microbiota in ischemic stroke: current advances and future directions	23
Transcriptional profiling of geniposide bioconversion into genipin during gardenia fructus extract fermentation by <i>Lactobacillus (Lactiplantibacillus) plantarum</i> SN13T	20
Extracellular vesicles shed by macrophages co-cultured with <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> No. 14 reduce adipocyte size in mice fed a high-fat diet	20
Phylogenomic analysis in <i>Latilactobacillus sakei</i> by using polymorphisms detected by next-generation sequencing	19
Deciphering microbial community dynamics along the fermentation course of soy sauce under different temperatures using metagenomic analysis	15
Comparison of plasma and cecal quercetin in <i>Enterococcus</i> sp. rutin_18 mono-associated and germ-free mice fed rutin-supplemented diet	15
Continuous intake of galacto-oligosaccharides containing syrup contributes to maintaining the health of household dogs by modulating their gut microbiota	14
Gut microbiota: a potential therapeutic target for hyperuricemia and gout	13
Antimicrobial resistance in food-associated <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Mexico and Latin America	12
Research on the combination of <i>Polygonatum sibiricum</i> and <i>Poria cocos</i> for preventing constipation due to pi deficiency	12
Quercetin up-regulates the expression of tumor-suppressive microRNAs in human cervical cancer	11
Gut microbiota involvement in the effect of water-soluble dietary fiber on fatty liver and fibrosis	10
The role of respiratory microbiota in the protection against viral diseases: respiratory commensal bacteria as next-generation probiotics for COVID-19	10
Immunomodulatory effects of <i>Ulva</i>-derived polysaccharides, oligosaccharides, and residues in a murine model of delayed-type hypersensitivity	10
Gandouling improves Wilson’s disease liver fibrosis by modulating intestinal flora: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial	10
Fermentation of soymilk with <i>Lacticaseibacillus paracasei</i> strain Shirota reduces soluble Gly m 4 levels and allergic reactions associated with soybean-related pollen-food allergy sy	9
α-Lipoic acid increases phagocytosis of some lactic acid bacteria via modulation of CD36 expression	9
Analysis of D-amino acid in Japanese post-fermented tea, Ishizuchi-kurocha	9
Protective effects of probiotics against tannin-induced immunosuppression in broiler chickens	8
Association of gut microbiota and inflammatory markers in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: post hoc analysis of a synbiotic interventional study	8
Characterization of <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> isolated from the rumen contents of Mongolian pasture-grazing sheep	8
Colchicine effects on the gut microbiome in adults with metabolic syndrome	8
Gut microbiome in adult Asians with obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and a combination of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus	8
<i>Enterococcus faecium</i> 129 BIO 3B is classified as <i>Enterococcus lactis</i> 129 BIO 3B	8

Screening of the most efficacious lactic acid bacteria strain for myocardial infarction recovery and verification and exploration of its functions and mechanisms	8
Cross interaction between bacterial and fungal microbiota and their relevance to human health and disease: mechanistic pathways and prospective therapy	7
Isolation of the high polyamine-producing bacterium <i>Staphylococcus epidermidis</i> FB146 from fermented foods and identification of polyamine-related genes	7
Changes in the tissue elements of the gastric mucosa interacting with different strains of <i>Helicobacter pylori</i>, taking into consideration the patient’s genotype	7
Protective effect of <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> BB536 against nausea caused by pirfenidone in a mouse model of pellagra	6
The beneficial effects of exercise on glucose and lipid metabolism during statin therapy is partially mediated by changes of the intestinal flora	6
Investigation of gut microbiota and short-chain fatty acids in <i>Strongyloides stercoralis</i>-infected patients in a rural community	6
Microbiota diversity and bacterial load after successful treatment of <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection with honey lavage in 4 patients	6
Modulation of the gut microbiota by dietary intervention with <i>Acanthocereus tetragonus</i> improves the health status of Wistar rats with metabolic syndrome	6
Activation of chloride channels and promotion of bowel movements by heat-killed <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> CLA8013	6
Average gut flora in healthy Japanese subjects stratified by age and body mass index	6
<i>In silico</i> analysis of bacterial metabolism of glutamate and GABA in the gut in a rat model of obesity and type 2 diabetes	5
Effects of subchronic and mild social defeat stress on the intestinal microbiota and fecal bile acid composition in mice	5
Regulation effect of the intestinal flora and intervention strategies targeting the intestinal flora in alleviation of pulmonary fibrosis development	5
Genome-based assessment of safety characteristics of <i>Lacticaseibacillus paracasei</i> NY1301 and genomic differences in closely related strains marketed as probiotics	5
Effect of circadian clock and claudin regulations on inulin-induced calcium absorption in the mouse intestinal tract	5
Additive effect of mixtures of multiple strains combining the effects of single strains on human gut microbiota <i>in vitro</i>	5
Diverse impact of a probiotic strain,<i> Lacticaseibacillus paracasei </i>Shirota, on peripheral mononuclear phagocytic cells in healthy Japanese office workers: a randomized, double-blind	5
Effect of a fructooligosaccharides fraction from <i>Psacalium decompositum</i> on the intestinal bacterial microbiota of rats	4
Oral administration of <i>Lacticaseibacillus casei</i> ATCC393 promotes angiogenesis by enhancing neutrophil activity in a murine hind-limb ischemia model	4
Verification of an alteration in the gut microbiota that increases nutritional risk in patients on hemodialysis	4
Dietary phytochemicals, gut microbiota composition, and health outcomes in human and animal models	4
Epidemiological study on the effects of gut microbiota and nutrients on breath hydrogen and methane concentrations	4
α-ketoglutarate produced by lactic acid bacteria inhibits hyaluronidase activity	4
Microbial ecology between <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> and gut microbiota	4
Development of an intestinal epithelial cell line and organoids derived from the same swine and characterization of their antiviral responses	4
Mechanisms of interleukin-10 induction in murine spleen and RAW264 cells by <i>Latilactobacillus curvatus</i> K4G4 isolated from fermented <i>Brassica rapa</i> L.	4
Combination of poly-γ-glutamic acid and galactooligosaccharide improves intestinal microbiota, defecation status, and relaxed mood in humans: a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group comparison tria	4
Roles of flavoprotein oxidase and the exogenous heme- and quinone-dependent respiratory chain in lactic acid bacteria	3
<i>Clostridium butyricum</i> therapy for mild-moderate <i>Clostridioides difficile</i> infection and the impact of diabetes mellitus	3
Microbial composition and metabolic profiles during machine-controlled intra-factory fermentation of cocoa beans harvested in semitropical area of Japan	3
Beneficial effects of probiotic supplementation (<i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> Dad-13) on body weight, liver function, and liver histopathological features in non-alcoholic fatty li	3
Administration of <i>Bifidobacterium pseudolongum</i> suppresses the increase of colonic serotonin and alleviates symptoms in dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis in mice	3
Effect of applying <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> subsp. <i>plantarum</i> N793 to the scalps of men and women with thinning hair: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-cont	3
Gut microbial stability in older Japanese populations: insights from the Mykinso cohort	3
Application of the SpCas9 inhibitor BRD0539 for CRISPR/Cas9-based genetic tools in <i>Lacticaseibacillus paracasei</i>	3
Impact of vegetables on the microbiota of the rice bran pickling bed Nukadoko	3
The effect of culturing temperature on the growth of the most dominant bacterial species of human gut microbiota and harmful bacterial species	2
Effects of food-grade iron(III) oxide nanoparticles on cecal digesta- and mucosa-associated microbiota and short-chain fatty acids in rats	2
Administration of bifidobacteria and dietary fiber improves cognitive function by increasing short-chain fatty acid–producing bacteria and reducing inflammation	2
Differential effects of orally administered <i>Lactobacillus acidophilus</i> L-55 on the gene expression of cytokines and master immune switches in the ileum and spleen of laying hen with	2
Impact of <i>Bifidobacterium adolescentis</i> in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm: a cross-sectional study	2
Effect of probiotic <i>Limosilactobacillus reuteri</i> on a serum sex-hormone- and metabolic-syndrome-related health evaluation: a single-arm open-label pilot study	2
Local free fatty acids trigger the expression of lipopolysaccharide-binding protein in murine white adipose tissue	2
Sesame lignans upregulate glutathione S-transferase expression and downregulate microRNA-669c-3p	2
Administration of a probiotic supplement attenuates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by reducing hepatic lipid accumulation, oxidative stress, and inflammation	2
Heterogeneity of gut microbiome compositions in the third decade of life in Japanese women: insights from a comparative analysis	2
Peptidoglycan from <i>Bifidobacterium bifidum</i> G9-1 induces IgA secretion in Peyer’s patch-derived cells	2
Extracts of <i>Gluconacetobacter hansenii</i> GK-1 induce Foxp3<sup>+</sup>T cells in food-allergic mice by an IL-4-dependent or IL-4-independent mechanism	2
Genetic analysis of a β-1,3/1,4-glucan utilization gene cluster in <i>Segatella copri</i> JCM 13464<sup>T</sup>	2

α-Cyclodextrin supplementation improves endurance exercise performance and reduces post-exercise fatigue in human males: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study	2
Antibiotic combination therapy for the induction and maintenance of remission in patients with ulcerative colitis	2
Amounts and species of probiotic lactic acid bacteria affect stimulation of short-chain fatty acid production in fecal batch culture	2