OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of BMC Molecular and Cell Biology is 7. 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
Upregulation of CCT3 predicts poor prognosis and promotes cell proliferation via inhibition of ferroptosis and activation of AKT signaling in lung adenocarcinoma	33
LEP O-GlcNAcylation inactivates NF-κB pathway by suppressing LEP protein level and thus mediates cellular senescence and osteogenic differentiation in mouse mesenchymal stem cells	28
The role of proteoglycan form of DMP1 in cranial repair	23
Development of an in vitro human alveolar epithelial air-liquid interface model using a small molecule inhibitor cocktail	23
Simple, low-cost, and well-performing method, the outgrowth technique, for the isolation of cells from nasal polyps	21
High levels of follicular fluid testosterone could impair oocyte developmental competency via affecting aryl hydrocarbon receptor pathway in PCOS patients	20
Method for determining of cytotoxicity based on the release of fluorescent proteins	20
Differential methylation patterns in paternally imprinted gene promoter regions in sperm from hepatitis B virus infected individuals	19
Searching for protein partners of short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (SCHAD) reveals keratin 8 as a novel candidate for interaction in pancreatic β-cells	19
Association between plasma L-carnitine levels and mitochondrial DNA copy number	19
microRNA-338-3p suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory response in HK-2 cells	18
Correction: Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 regulates IGFBP-1 gene transcription through the Thymine-rich Insulin Response Element	17
Optimisation of cryopreservation conditions, including storage duration and revival methods, for the viability of human primary cells	17
Melatonin reduces lung injury in type 1 diabetic mice by the modulation of autophagy	15
Transcriptome and DNA methylation profiling during the NSN to SN transition in mouse oocytes	15
Mitochondrial HMGCS1 mediates cisplatin resistance in cervical cancer through regulation of mitochondrial transcription	13
Convergent evolution of type I antifreeze proteins from four different progenitors in response to global cooling	13
Designing multi-epitope vaccines against Echinococcus granulosus: an in-silico study using immuno-informatics	13
N-actylcysteine inhibits diethyl phthalate-induced inflammation via JNK and STAT pathway in RAW264.7 macrophages	13
Alcohol exposure induces ferroptosis-dominated programmed cell death in esophageal epithelial cells	12
Neuroprotective effect of ciclopirox olamine in retinal ischemia/reperfusion injury	11
Overexpression of lncRNA HOXA-AS2 promotes the progression of oral squamous cell carcinoma by mediating SNX5 expression	11
Dose-dependent effects of atorvastatin on inflammatory response in endothelial cells: MMP/TIMP balance and in vitro wound closure assay	11
Immune gene expression in salmon keratocytes upon bacterial exposure	11
MicroRNA-145-5p modulates Krüppel-like factor 5 and inhibits cell proliferation, migration, and invasion in nasopharyngeal carcinoma	11

Isolation and characterization of mesenchymal stem cells from nasal polyps and olfactory mucosa: a comparative analysis of proliferation and multi-lineage differentiation capacity	11
The formin FMNL2 plays a role in the response of melanoma cells to substrate stiffness	10
Systematic study of single-cell isolation from musculoskeletal tissues for single-sell sequencing	9
Mutant Fam20c knock-in mice recapitulate both lethal and non-lethal human Raine Syndrome	9
SCAT8/miR-125b-5p axis triggers malignant progression of nasopharyngeal carcinoma through SCARB1	9
Long non-coding RNA SOX2OT in tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer	9
Upregulated dual oxidase 1-induced oxidative stress and caspase-1-dependent pyroptosis reflect the etiologies of heart failure	9
Hik28-dependent and Hik28-independent ABC transporters were revealed by proteome-wide analysis of ΔHik28 under combined stress	9
Chromatin structure in cancer	9
The dual role of Nrf2 in melanoma: a systematic review	8
Chemotactic motion of coronin-null cells with impaired actin turnover	7
In situ proximity ligation assay for analysing spatial interactions between ciliary proteins	7
The DNA demethylation-regulated SFRP2 dictates the progression of endometriosis via activation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway	7
Knockdown of ELF4 aggravates renal injury in ischemia/reperfusion mice through promotion of pyroptosis, inflammation, oxidative stress, and endoplasmic reticulum stress	7
Hyperoxia exposure upregulates Dvl-1 and activates Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway in newborn rat lung	7
The proneural transcription factor Atoh1 promotes odontogenic differentiation in human dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs)	7
Angiogenic ability of human endothelial cells was decreased following senescence induction with hydrogen peroxide: possible role of vegfr-2/akt-1 signaling pathway	7
Immunomodulatory effects of TAK-242 on osteogenesis of mesenchymal stem cells in acute inflammatory conditions	7
Sex alters thyroid hormone’s effect on protein O-GlcNAcylation in the aged mouse heart	7
Molecular architecture of mesoderm cells across early to middle stage of human embryo development at single-cell resolution	7
Cell biology of Dictyostelium	7
Role of layilin in regulating mitochondria-mediated apoptosis: a study on B cell lymphoma (BCL)-2 family proteins	7
Ribosomal protein RPL5 regulates colon cancer cell proliferation and migration through MAPK/ERK signaling pathway	7