OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biomolecules is 75. 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.)

Article	Citations
Correction: Giri et al. Improving Protein–Ligand Interaction Modeling with cryo-EM Data, Templates, and Deep Learning in 2021 Ligand Model Challenge. Biomolecules 2023, 13, 132	560
Topical Application of Jojoba Oil Suppresses Exercise-Induced Inflammatory Gene Expression in Mouse Skeletal Muscle	353
Expression and Function of ABC Transporters in Human Alveolar Epithelial Cells	330
The Role of Disordered Regions in Orchestrating the Properties of Multidomain Proteins: The SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein and Its Interaction with Enoxaparin	291
Functions and Inhibition of Galectin-7, an Emerging Target in Cellular Pathophysiology	285
Cholecystokinin-B Receptor-Targeted Nanoparticle for Imaging and Detection of Precancerous Lesions in the Pancreas	268
Molecular Pathogenesis of Fibrosis, Thrombosis and Surfactant Dysfunction in the Lungs of Severe COVID-19 Patients	238
Collagen Structured Hydration	229
By Modulating the Hormonal Balance and Ribonuclease Activity of Tomato Plants Bacillus subtilis Induces Defense Response against Potato Virus X and Potato Virus Y	229
Polyphenol Compound 18a Modulates UCP1-Dependent Thermogenesis to Counteract Obesity	226
Synaptic Plasticity Is Predicted by Spatiotemporal Firing Rate Patterns and Robust to In Vivo-like Variability	207
An Update on S100A16 in Human Cancer	207
Impairment of Muscle Function Causes Pupal Lethality in Flies Expressing the Mitochondrial Alternative Oxidase	194
Modeling Autism Spectrum Disorders with Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Brain Organoids	183
Inositol Phosphates and Synthesizing Enzymes: Implications in Neurodegenerative Disorders	171
Updated Virophage Taxonomy and Distinction from Polinton-like Viruses	167
Biochemical and Biophysical Properties of Red Blood Cells in Disease	155
Short-Term Exposure to Nanoplastics Does Not Affect Bisphenol A Embryotoxicity to Marine Ascidian Ciona robusta	155
Role of Caspase Family in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and Its Therapeutic Prospects	148
Exercise, Neuroprotective Exerkines, and Parkinson’s Disease: A Narrative Review	143
An Overview of Two Old Friends Associated with Platelet Redox Signaling, the Protein Disulfide Isomerase and NADPH Oxidase	140
Vitamin D3 Stimulates Proliferation Capacity, Expression of Pluripotency Markers, and Osteogenesis of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal/Stem Cells, Partly through SIRT1 Signaling	136
The Emerging Role of Sialic Acids in Obesity and Diabetes: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Perspectives	129
Novel Antimicrobial and Antitumor Agents Bearing Pyridine-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione-hydrazone Scaffold: Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, and Molecular Docking Investigation	128
Recent Advances in Strategies for Addressing Hypoxia in Tumor Photodynamic Therapy	124

Rational Design of Chimeric Antisense Oligonucleotides on a Mixed PO–PS Backbone for Splice-Switching Applications	124
Sex-Specific ADHD-like Behaviour, Altered Metabolic Functions, and Altered EEG Activity in Sialyltransferase ST3GAL5-Deficient Mice	124
Exercise-Mediated Skeletal Muscle-Derived IL-6 Regulates Bone Metabolism: A New Perspective on Muscle–Bone Crosstalk	123
Protein–Protein Interactions in Base Excision Repair	122
Therapeutic Approaches in Lysosomal Storage Diseases	119
An Overview of Mitochondrial Protein Defects in Neuromuscular Diseases	119
Alzheimer’s Amyloid-β Accelerates Cell Senescence and Suppresses SIRT1 in Human Neural Stem Cells	118
Novel Peptides with Dual Properties for Treating Pseudomonas aeruginosa Keratitis: Antibacterial and Corneal Wound Healing	117
Mitophagy—A New Target of Bone Disease	114
ABCD1 Transporter Deficiency Results in Altered Cholesterol Homeostasis	112
Quercetin Protects Blood–Brain Barrier Integrity via the PI3K/Akt/Erk Signaling Pathway in a Mouse Model of Meningitis Induced by Glaesserella parasuis	109
Elevated Soluble TNF-Receptor 1 in the Serum of Predementia Subjects with Cerebral Small Vessel Disease	104
The Underlying Role of the Glymphatic System and Meningeal Lymphatic Vessels in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease	103
The Oxidative Stress and Nervous Distress Connection in Gastrointestinal Disorders	103
Lipidomics Revealed Plasma Phospholipid Profile Differences between Deceased and Recovered COVID-19 Patients	100
ATP12A Proton Pump as an Emerging Therapeutic Target in Cystic Fibrosis and Other Respiratory Diseases	100
Optimizing Immunotherapy: The Synergy of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors with Artificial Intelligence in Melanoma Treatment	97
Advances in Ophthalmic Optogenetics: Approaches and Applications	95
Sirt2 Regulates Liver Metabolism in a Sex-Specific Manner	95
Effects of Calcium Ions on the Antimicrobial Activity of Gramicidin A	94
The Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors of Ray-Finned Fish: Unique Structures, Elusive Functions	94
LC-MS/MS Isomeric Profiling of N-Glycans Derived from Low-Abundant Serum Glycoproteins in Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients	93
Progress and Impact of Latin American Natural Product Databases	92
Spexin Regulates Hypothalamic Leptin Action on Feeding Behavior	92
The 26S Proteasome Switches between ATP-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms in Response to Substrate Ubiquitination	91
The Metabolic Regulation of the NKG2D-Positive NK and T Cells and Their Role in Disease Progression	90
Early-Stage Luminal B-like Breast Cancer Exhibits a More Immunosuppressive Tumor Microenvironment than Luminal A-like Breast Cancer	90
Unraveling the Metabolic Changes in Acute Pancreatitis: A Metabolomics-Based Approach for Etiological Differentiation and Acute Biomarker Discovery	89
Esophageal Cancer Stem-like Cells Resist Ferroptosis-Induced Cell Death by Active Hsp27-GPX4 Pathway	88
Progress to Clarify How NOTCH3 Mutations Lead to CADASIL, a Hereditary Cerebral Small Vessel Disease	85
Natural Compounds as Modulators of Ferroptosis: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Prospects in Breast Cancer	84
Pseudotyped Viruses: A Useful Platform for Pre-Clinical Studies Conducted in a BSL-2 Laboratory Setting	84
Engineering a Thermostable Reverse Transcriptase for RT-PCR Through Rational Design of Pyrococcus furiosus DNA Polymerase	84
Multi-Omics Analyses Reveal Mitochondrial Dysfunction Contributing to Temozolomide Resistance in Glioblastoma Cells	84
Dysregulation of SWI/SNF Chromatin Remodelers in NSCLC: Its Influence on Cancer Therapies including Immunotherapy	83
Aldosterone: Essential for Life but Damaging to the Vascular Endothelium	81
Dissecting the Nuclear Import of the Ribosomal Protein Rps2 (uS5)	79
Voluntary Running Improves Behavioral and Structural Abnormalities in a Mouse Model of CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder	79
Using Selective Enzymes to Measure Noncanonical DNA Building Blocks: dUTP, 5-Methyl-dCTP, and 5-Hydroxymethyl-dCTP	79
Chronic Hepatitis B Infection: New Approaches towards Cure	79
Imaging Techniques for Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections in Mice: Comparisons of Ex Vivo, In Situ, and Ultrasound Approaches	78
Defining the Protease and Protease Inhibitor (P/PI) Proteomes of Healthy and Diseased Human Skin by Modified Systematic Review	78
Co-Application of Tetramycin and Chitosan in Controlling Leaf Spot Disease of Kiwifruit and Enhancing Its Resistance, Photosynthesis, Quality and Amino Acids	76
Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease: A Potential Role of Nose-Picking in Pathogen Entry via the Olfactory System?	76
Prediction of CD44 Structure by Deep Learning-Based Protein Modeling	76
Emerging Roles for G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor 1 in Cardio-Renal Health: Implications for Aging	76
NanoFIRE: A NanoLuciferase and Fluorescent Integrated Reporter Element for Robust and Sensitive Investigation of HIF and Other Signalling Pathways	76
Lipopolysaccharide Stimulates A549 Cell Migration through p-Tyr 42 RhoA and Phospholipase D1 Activity	75
Identification of Central Nervous System Oncologic Disease Biomarkers in EVs from Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) of Pediatric Patients: A Pilot Neuro-Proteomic Study	75
Cooperative Substructure and Energetics of Allosteric Regulation of the Catalytic Core of the E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Parkin by Phosphorylated Ubiquitin	75

Transcriptomics Reveals Molecular Features of the Bilateral Pelvic Nerve Injury Rat Model of Detrusor Underactivity