OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Applied Physiology is 29. 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
Commentaries on Viewpoint: Using V̇o_2max as a marker of training status in athletes – can we do better?	159
Blood pressure in human large cerebral arteries: a feasibility study	129
High-glycemic index meal acutely potentiates blood pressure response to static handgrip exercise in healthy humans	113
Tramadol is a performance-enhancing drug in highly trained cyclists: a randomized controlled trial	92
Exercise effects on γ3-AMPK activity, Akt substrate of 160 kDa phosphorylation, and glucose uptake in muscle of normal and insulin-resistant female rats	90
Short bouts of hypoxia improve insulin sensitivity in adults with type 2 diabetes	71
Effect of acute heat exposure on the pressor response to a voluntary hypoxic apnea	68
Peripheral hypercapnic chemosensitivity at rest and progressive exercise intensities in males and females	54
A small (but interesting) “trans-Atlantic acid-base debate”	53
Proximal pulmonary arterial remodeling impairs right ventricular-arterial coupling in postcapillary pulmonary hypertension patients	51
Reply to Grassi and Quaresima	49
Structure-function in smokers: when a small airways test really reflects the small airways	45
To grant you an edge. Part 3. Considerations for writing competitive research career development proposals in the biomedical sciences	45
Biological sex does not independently influence core temperature change and sweating of children exercising in uncompensable heat stress	44
Renal vascular conductance is unrelated to leg vascular conductance or muscle sympathetic nerve activity at rest and during stress in humans	44
The effect of increasing work rate amplitudes from a common metabolic baseline on the kinetic response of V̇o_2p, blood flow, and muscle deoxygenation	41
Muscle stretching induces the mechanoreflex response in human arterial blood pressure	41
Comparison of analysis strategies to assess sex differences in microvascular reperfusion using near-infrared spectroscopy	40
Respiratory and chest wall mechanics in very preterm infants	40
Physiological impacts of computed tomography airway dysanapsis, fractal dimension, and branch count in asymptomatic never smokers	39
CORP: Gene delivery into murine skeletal muscle using in vivo electroporation	39
The effect of trunk position and pain location on lumbar extensor muscle recruitment strategies	36
Big bones mean big muscles: an MRI-based dataset of muscle-bone-body size relationships across 70 human muscles of the upper limb, trunk, and lower limb	33
Androgen receptor markers do not differ between nonresponders and responders to resistance training-induced muscle hypertrophy	32
Diaphragm muscle function in a mouse model of early-onset spasticity	32

Increased intrapulmonary shunt and alveolar dead space post-COVID-19	31
Test-retest reliability of exercise blood pressure and the workload-indexed systolic blood pressure slope in healthy males and females	30
Blood flow restriction and stimulated muscle contractions do not improve metabolic or vascular outcomes following glucose ingestion in young, active individuals	30
Measuring short-term changes in specific ventilation using dynamic specific ventilation imaging	30
Why stick with Fourier analysis for force steadiness: a commentary	29