OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Annals of Translational Medicine is 36. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Propensity score matching with R: conventional methods and new features	119
The critical role and molecular mechanisms of ferroptosis in antioxidant systems: a narrative review	83
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)/non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-related liver fibrosis: mechanisms, treatment and prevention	82
Endometrial cavity fluid is associated with deleterious pregnancy outcomes in patients undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a retrospective cohort study	76
Recent developments in intraocular lens power calculation methods—update 2020	73
Application and outlook of topical hemostatic materials: a narrative review	66
The comparison of teaching efficiency between virtual reality and traditional education in medical education: a systematic review and meta-analysis	62
Ferroptosis is involved in the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma through the circ0097009/miR-1261/SLC7A11 axis	57
Inhibition of IL-6/JAK/STAT3 pathway rescues denervation-induced skeletal muscle atrophy	57
Molecular landscape of head and neck cancer and implications for therapy	55
The role of ferroptosis regulators in the prognosis, immune activity and gemcitabine resistance of pancreatic cancer	55
Alterations of DNA damage repair in cancer: from mechanisms to applications	47
The current state of navigation in robotic spine surgery	47
Multimodality carotid plaque tissue characterization and classification in the artificial intelligence paradigm: a narrative review for stroke application	46
Management of left ventricular thrombus: a narrative review	46
Neoadjuvant sintilimab plus chemotherapy for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a single-arm, single-center, phase 2 trial (ESONICT-1)	46
Endometriosis-associated ovarian carcinomas: insights into pathogenesis, diagnostics, and therapeutic targets—a narrative review	44
Gene therapy for inherited retinal diseases	44
Real-time surgical margin assessment using ICG-fluorescence during laparoscopic and robot-assisted resections of colorectal liver metastases	43
Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes regulate the polarization and inflammatory response of macrophages via miR-21-5p to promote repair after myocardial reperfusion injury	43
PIK3CA mutation confers resistance to chemotherapy in triple-negative breast cancer by inhibiting apoptosis and activating the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway	43
Chest CT imaging features and severity scores as biomarkers for prognostic prediction in patients with COVID-19	42
A deep learning-based quantitative computed tomography model for predicting the severity of COVID-19: a retrospective study of 196 patients	41
Current state of navigation in spine surgery	40
A narrative review of tumor heterogeneity and challenges to tumor drug therapy	39

A narrative review of acute pancreatitis and its diagnosis, pathogenetic mechanism, and management	38
The role of bile acids in cholestatic liver injury	38
Subpopulations of cancer-associated fibroblasts link the prognosis and metabolic features of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma	38
Lactobacillus delbrueckii alleviates depression-like behavior through inhibiting toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) signaling in mice	38
It’s all about the spaces between cells: role of extracellular matrix in liver fibrosis	38
Regulatory mechanism of HIF-1α and its role in liver diseases: a narrative review	38
Applications of artificial intelligence in oncologic 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging: a systematic review	37
Immune checkpoint inhibitors in lymphoma: challenges and opportunities	37
Pulmonary tuberculosis as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	37
A narrative review of machine learning as promising revolution in clinical practice of scoliosis	36
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes and preeclampsia	36
Neoadjuvant treatment for newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer: where do we stand and where are we going?	36
Artificial intelligence in digital cariology: a new tool for the diagnosis of deep caries and pulpitis using convolutional neural networks	36
Predictive value of the hemoglobin, albumin, lymphocyte, and platelet (HALP) score and lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) in patients with non-small cell lung cancer after radical lung cancer surgery	36