OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Cellular Physiology 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

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Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications of Long Non‐coding RNAs in Cutaneous Biology and Disease	98
Role of Metabolic Sensor GPR81/HCAR1 in Diabetic Podocytes: Downregulated Lipolysis Results in the Deterioration of Glomerular Filtration Barrier	76
Trophic Factors in Muscle‐Nerve Cross‐Talk Signaling Augment Muscle Fiber and Motor Endplate Development	73
Comparative Single‐Cell Analysis Reveals Tendon Progenitor Dysfunction by Age‐Associated Oxidative Stress and Its Restoration by Antioxidant Treatments	67
Function and Regulation of Age‐Associated B Cells in Diseases	57
Feedback modulation of Orai1α and Orai1β protein content mediated by STIM proteins	56
RETRACTION: Long Noncoding RNA LINC00958 Regulates Cell Sensitivity to Radiotherapy Through RRM2 by Binding to microRNA‐5095 in Cervical Cancer	55
Glucose Transporter 1 Deficiency Impairs Glucose Metabolism and Barrier Induction in Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell‐Derived Astrocytes	55
Compensatory reactions of B cells in response to chronic HIV‐1 Tat exposure	52
RHO subfamily of small GTPases in the development and function of hematopoietic cells	52
Physiological Insights Into the Role of Pericytes in Spinal Cord Injury	50
FMNL3 Promotes Migration and Invasion of Breast Cancer Cells via Inhibiting Rad23B‐Induced Ubiquitination of Twist1	46
Polystyrene nanoplastics aggravates lipopolysaccharide‐induced apoptosis in mouse kidney cells by regulating IRE1/XBP1 endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway via oxidative stress	45
Age‐related SUMOylation of PLK1 is essential to meiosis progression in mouse oocytes	45
IκB kinase inhibition remodeled connexins, pannexin‐1, and excitatory amino‐acid transporters expressions to promote neuroprotection of galantamine and morphine	44
Is there an emerging role for I_Ks in aging‐related ventricular arrhythmias?	44
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Murburn posttranslational modifications of proteins: Cellular redox processes and murzyme‐mediated metabolo‐proteomics	43
Cover Image, Volume 239, Number 3, March 2024	43
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PARP1 inhibition enhances reactive oxygen species on gut microbiota	29
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RETRACTION: Circular RNA Circ_0001946 Acts As a Competing Endogenous RNA to Inhibit Glioblastoma Progression by Modulating miR‐671‐5p and CDR1	29
Mitohormesis and mitochondrial dynamics in the regulation of stem cell fate	28
Lipoteichoic acid inhibits osteoclast differentiation and bone resorption via interruption of gelsolin‐actin dissociation	28
Cytokine and chemokine receptor profiles in adipose tissue vasculature unravel endothelial cell responses in HIV	28
Low doses of methylnaltrexone inhibits head and neck squamous cell carcinoma growth in vitro and in vivo by acting on the mu‐opioid receptor	28
RhoB plays a central role in hyperosmolarity‐induced cell shrinkage in renal cells	28
Human antigen R promotes lung fibroblast differentiation to myofibroblasts and increases extracellular matrix production	28
Primary cilium‐mediated signaling cascade suppresses age‐related biliary fibrosis	27
Transformed cells maintain survival by downregulating autophagy at a high cell confluency	26
Cover Image, Volume 238, Number 5, May 2023	25
Structurally diverse specialized metabolites of maize and their extensive biological functions	25
Cover Image, Volume 238, Number 2, February 2023	24
Vaginal extracellular vesicles impair fertility in endometriosis by favoring Th17/Treg imbalance and inhibiting sperm activity	24
Myeloid PTEN deficiency aggravates renal inflammation and fibrosis in angiotensin II‐induced hypertension	24
Potential roles of NLRP3 inflammasome in the pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease	24
Apoptosis antagonizing transcription factor‐mediated liver damage and inflammation to cancer: Therapeutic intervention by curcumin in experimental metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis‐hepa	23
RNA N6‐methyladenosine in nonocular and ocular disease	23
Bone marrow macrophages are involved in the ineffective hematopoiesis of myelodysplastic syndromes	23
Autophagy based cellular physiological strategies target oncogenic progression	23
M1 polarization of macrophages promotes stress‐induced hair loss via interleukin‐18 and interleukin‐1β	23
ETNPPL modulates hyperinsulinemia‐induced insulin resistance through the SIK1/ROS‐mediated inactivation of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in hepatocytes	23
PTB: Not just a polypyrimidine tract‐binding protein	22
Ca²⁺‐activated K⁺ channels regulate cell volume in human glioblastoma cells	22
MAGP2 promotes osteogenic differentiation during fracture healing through its crosstalk with the β‐catenin pathway	22
Nodal negatively regulates osteoclast differentiation by inducing STAT1 phosphorylation	21
Matrix stiffness regulates neovascular homeostasis through autophagy in nude mice	21
Tumor cell SPTBN1 inhibits M2 polarization of macrophages by suppressing CXCL1 expression	20
The power of podcasting as a platform for equity in science	20
Epitranscriptomics m⁶A analyses reveal distinct m⁶A marks under tumor necrosis factor α (TNF‐α)‐induced apoptotic conditions in HeLa cells	20
The emerging role of mtDNA release in sepsis: Current evidence and potential therapeutic targets	20

Mettl14‐mediated m⁶A modification regulates the abnormal differentiation of small intestinal epithelial stem cells in diabetic state	20
P7C3 ameliorates barium chloride‐induced skeletal muscle injury activating transcriptomic and epigenetic modulation of myogenic regulatory factors	20
ERK3‐MK5 signaling regulates myogenic differentiation and muscle regeneration by promoting FoxO3 degradation	19
LINC00662: A new oncogenic lncRNA with great potential	19
Excess iron accumulation affects maize endosperm development by inhibiting starch synthesis and inducing DNA damage	19
H3K36 methyltransferase SMYD2 affects cell proliferation and migration in Hirschsprung's disease by regulating METTL3	19
Dysregulation of ADAM10 shedding activity in naked mole‐rat fibroblasts is due to deficient phosphatidylserine externalization	19
Noncoding RNAs and their therapeutics in paclitaxel chemotherapy: Mechanisms of initiation, progression, and drug sensitivity	18
Pit 1 transporter (SLC20A1) as a key factor in the NPP1‐mediated inhibition of insulin signaling in human podocytes	18
E2f4 is required for intestinal and otolith development in zebrafish	18
Bisphenol A aggravate selenium deficiency‐induced apoptosis via miR‐215‐3p/Dio1 to activate ROS/PI3K/AKT pathway in chicken arterial	18
Regulation of spermatogonial stem cell differentiation by Sertoli cells‐derived exosomes through paracrine and autocrine signaling	18
Autophagic flux inhibition, apoptosis, and mitochondrial dysfunction in bile acids‐induced impairment of human placental trophoblast	18
Murburn model of vision: Precepts and proof of concept	17
Amyloid beta induces Fmr1‐dependent translational suppression and hyposynchrony of neural activity via phosphorylation of eIF2α and eEF2	17
Knockout of TIGAR enhances myocardial phosphofructokinase activity and preserves diastolic function in heart failure	17
The JMJD6/HURP axis promotes cell migration via NF‐κB‐dependent centrosome repositioning and Cdc42‐mediated Golgi repositioning	17
Leukotriene B4 signaling in diabetic ventricular arrhythmias	17
Chaperone‐mediated autophagy degrade Dicer to promote breast cancer metastasis	16
Pathophysiological mechanisms of cardiomyopathies induced by desmin gene variants located in the C‐Terminus of segment 2B	16
The non‐canonical nuclear functions of key players of the PI3K‐AKT‐MTOR pathway	16
B cells and atherosclerosis: A HIV perspective	16
Multiple roles for peptidylglycine α‐amidating monooxygenase in the response to hypoxia	16
Yes‐associated protein activation potentiates glycogen synthase kinase‐3 inhibitor‐induced proliferation of neonatal cardiomyocytes and iPS cell‐derived cardiomyocytes	16
Stimulation of the four isoforms of receptor tyrosine kinase ErbB4, but not ErbB1, confers cardiomyocyte hypertrophy	16
Relationships between matrix mineralization, oxidative metabolism, and mitochondrial structure during ATDC5 murine chondroprogenitor cell line differentiation	16
Vgll2 as an integrative regulator of mitochondrial function and contractility specific to skeletal muscle	15
The potential role of nucleophosmin (NPM1) in the development of cancer	15
Transplantation of reprogrammed peripheral blood cells differentiates into retinal ganglion cells in the mouse eye with NMDA‐induced injury	15
Small molecule natural compound targets the NF‐κB signaling and ameliorates the development of osteoarthritis	15
Lipocalin 2 increases after high‐intensity exercise in humans and influences muscle gene expression and differentiation in mice	15
Cover Image, Volume 237, Number 1, January 2022	15
Islet amyloid toxicity: From genesis to counteracting mechanisms	15
Roburic acid attenuates osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption by targeting RANKL‐induced intracellular signaling pathways	15
IRX5 suppresses osteogenic differentiation of hBMSCs by inhibiting protein synthesis	15
Does the liver facilitate aging‐related cognitive impairment: Conversation between liver and brain during exercise?	15
Functional characterization of native Piezo1 as calcium and magnesium influx pathway in human myeloid leukemia cells	15
An inherited TBX3 alteration in a prenatal case of ulnar‐mammary syndrome: Clinical assessment and functional characterization in Drosophila melanogaster	15
MiR equal than others: MicroRNA enhancement for cutaneous wound healing	15
Cover Image, Volume 237, Number 1, January 2022	14
Biphasic effect of mechanical stress on lymphocyte activation	14
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Emerging understandings of the role of exosomes in atherosclerosis	14
Crosstalk between ERK and MRTF‐A signaling regulates TGFβ1‐induced epithelial‐mesenchymal transition	14
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Ethnicity‐related differences in mitochondrial regulation by insulin stimulation in diabetes	14
Sclerostin aggravates insulin signaling in skeletal muscle and hepatic steatosis via upregulation of ER stress by mTOR‐mediated inhibition of autophagy under hyperlipidemic conditions	14
Inhibition of RUNX1 blocks the differentiation of lung fibroblasts to myofibroblasts	14
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The implications of the purinergic signaling throughout pregnancy	13
Vasomotion in human arteries and their regulations based on ion channel regulations: 10 years study	13
How to design a broad mindfulness program: One approach to introducing mindfulness to a STEM community within a university setting	13
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RETRACTION: Environmental Disruption of Circadian Rhythm Predisposes Mice to Osteoarthritis‐Like Changes in Knee Joint	13
Up‐regulation of TNF‐alpha/NFkB/SIRT1 axis drives aggressiveness and cancer stem cells accumulation in chemoresistant oral squamous cell carcinoma	13
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The quest to develop an effective therapy for neuroblastoma	13
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Glycogen synthase kinase‐3β: A multifaceted player in ischemia‐reperfusion injury and its therapeutic prospects	13
RETRACTION: Downregulation of miRNA‐30a Enhanced Autophagy in Osthole‐Alleviated Myocardium Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury	13
Targeting HDL in tumor microenvironment: New hope for cancer therapy	13
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The Clock‐NAD⁺‐Sirtuin connection in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease	13
Cover Image, Volume 239, Number 7, July 2024	13
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Thyroid stimulating hormone aggravates diabetic retinopathy through the mitochondrial apoptotic pathway	13
Cover Image, Volume 239, Number 7, July 2024	13
Cotton SNARE complex component GhSYP121 regulates salicylic acid signaling during defense against Verticillium dahliae	13
Non‐cell‐autonomous suppression of tumor growth by RECK in immunocompetent mice	12
Balanced spatiotemporal arrangements of histone H3 and H4 posttranslational modifications are necessary for meiotic prophase I chromosome organization	12
PEAR1 is a potential regulator of early hematopoiesis of human pluripotent stem cells	12
Gp93 inhibits unfolded protein response‐mediated c‐Jun N‐terminal kinase activation and cell invasion	12
Ablation of Sam50 is associated with fragmentation and alterations in metabolism in murine and human myotubes	12
Cover Image, Volume 236, Number 7, July 2021	12
Rab44 deficiency accelerates recovery from muscle damage by regulating mTORC1 signaling and transport of fusogenic regulators	12
Thrombospondin‐1 mediates Rho‐kinase inhibitor‐induced increase in outflow‐facility	12
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Trimethylamine N‐oxide exacerbates acetaminophen‐induced liver injury by interfering with macrophage‐mediated liver regeneration	12
Mitochondria‐specific antioxidant MitoTEMPO alleviates senescence of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in ovariectomized rats	12
Cover Image, Volume 239, Number 8, August 2024	12
Involvement of Bid in the crosstalk between ferroptotic agent‐induced ER stress and TRAIL‐induced apoptosis	12
Research progress on ncRNAs regulation of mitochondrial dynamics in diabetes	12
Porphyromonas gingivalis and dental stem cells crosstalk amplify inflammation and bone loss in the periodontitis niche	12
Potential roles of heparanase in cancer therapy: Current trends and future direction	12
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Decreased CRISPLD2 expression impairs osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells during in vitro expansion	12
Targeting MYO1B impairs tumorigenesis via inhibiting the SNAI2/cyclin D1 signaling in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma	12
The role of endoplasmic reticulum stress in the regulation of long noncoding RNAs in cancer	12
Retraction: “Reversible permeabilization of the mitochondrial membrane promotes human cardiomyocyte differentiation from embryonic stem cells”	11
Unraveling pH Regulation of TMEM175, an Endolysosomal Cation Channel With a Role in Parkinson's Disease	11
Adult stem cell niches for tissue homeostasis	11
Neuro death through autophagy via the acetylation of FoxO1 by SIRT2 in the hippocampus of mice in a autism spectrum disorder mice model	11
Breastfeeding lifespan control of growth, maintenance, and metabolism of small intestinal epithelium	11
Sirtuin 6 ameliorates bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis via activation of lipid catabolism	11
Molecular characterization of autophagic and apoptotic signaling induced by sorafenib in liver cancer cells	11
CBX8 promotes lung adenocarcinoma growth and metastasis through transcriptional repression of CDKN2C and SCEL	11
2,4‐DCP compromises the fertilization capacity of mouse oocytes	11
The role of GPLD1 in chronic diseases	11
UBC9‐mediated SUMOylation of Lamin B1 enhances DNA‐damage‐induced nuclear DNA leakage and autophagy after spinal cord injury	11
Systematic review on spheroids from adipose‐derived stem cells: Spontaneous or artefact state?	11
An overview on microglial origin, distribution, and phenotype in Alzheimer's disease	11
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Correction to: “O‐GlcNAcylation promotes the migratory ability of hepatocellular carcinoma cells via regulating FOXA2 stability and transcriptional activity”	11
Corrigendum to: “Absence of VEGFR‐1/Flt‐1 signaling pathway in mice results in insensitivity to discogenic low back pain in an established disc injury mouse model”	11
CCDC158: A novel regulator in renal proximal tubular endocytosis unveiled through exome sequencing and interactome analysis	11
Engineered exosomes for co‐delivery of PGM5‐AS1 and oxaliplatin to reverse drug resistance in colon cancer	11
RETRACTION: Impact of Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors SAHA and MS‐275 on DNA Repair Pathways in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells	11
Mitochondrial cargo export in exosomes: Possible pathways and implication in disease biology	11
Activation of ITLN‐1 attenuates oxidative stress injury via activating SIRT1/PGC1‐α signaling in neuroblastoma cells	11
Structural diversity in a stereotypic organelle — Sensory cilia of Caenorhabditis elegans	11
Resolvin D2 uses multiple Ca²⁺‐dependent signaling pathways to stimulate mucin secretion in rat and human conjunctival goblet cells	11
Daytime‐Restricted Feeding Alleviates D‐Galactose‐Induced Aging in Mice and Regulates the AMPK and mTORC1 Activities	10
Ethionine‐induced S‐adenosylmethionine deficiency suppressed H3K27me3 and cell differentiation during neural tube development in mice	10
LncRNA MEG3 regulates ferroptosis of lens epithelial cells via PTBP1/GPX4 axis to participate in age‐related cataract	10
Single‐Cell RNA‐Seq and Histological Analysis Reveals Dynamic Lrig1 Expression During Salivary Gland Development	10
KIF18A Is a Novel Target of JNK1/c‐Jun Signaling Pathway Involved in Cervical Tumorigenesis	10
RETRACTION: Role of Mirnas in Lung Cancer	10
SATB1, senescence and senescence‐related diseases	10
Bacterial biosynthesis of flavonoids: Overview, current biotechnology applications, challenges, and prospects	10
Role of autophagy in intervertebral disc degeneration	10
The cross‐talk between soluble “Find me” and “Keep out” signals as an initial step in regulating efferocytosis	10
Single‐Cell Transcriptome Decoding Umbilical Cord‐Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Heterogeneity Reveals a Unique IL1R1^HighPDGFRA^High Ultroser‐G‐MSC With Osteogenesis and Chondrogen	10
HO‐1: An emerging target in fibrosis	10
Impact of lipid rafts on transient receptor potential channel activities	10
Mitochondrial metabolism: A moving target in hepatocellular carcinoma therapy	10
NAT10 functions as a pivotal regulator in gastric cancer metastasis and tumor immunity	10
Inflammation and hypertension: Underlying mechanisms and emerging understandings	10
Hippocampal interlamellar cell–cell connectome that counts	10
Flunarizine inhibits osteoclastogenesis by regulating calcium signaling and promotes osteogenesis	10
RNF144B stimulates the proliferation and inhibits the apoptosis of human spermatogonial stem cells via the FCER2/NOTCH2/HES1 pathway and its abnormality is associated with azoospermia	10
Nestin and NG2 transgenes reveal two populations of perivascular cells stimulated by photobiomodulation	10
Beneficial effects of melatonin on liver fibrosis: A systematic review of current biological evidence	10
Estrogen Regulates Mitochondrial Activity Through Inducing Brain‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression in Skeletal Muscle	10
A combination of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) I overexpression and type I interferon induce mitochondrial dysfunction in human skeletal myoblasts	10
DMT1 Maintains Iron Homeostasis to Regulate Mitochondrial Function in Porcine Oocytes	10
CircANKRD17 promotes glycolysis by inhibiting miR‐143 in breast cancer cells	10
Bitter taste receptors in the reproductive system: Function and therapeutic implications	10
Mitophagy reporter mouse analysis reveals increased mitophagy activity in disuse‐induced muscle atrophy	10
Expression patterns of keratin family members during tooth development and the role of keratin 17 in cytodifferentiation of stratum intermedium and stellate reticulum	10
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Phylogenetic analysis and functional characterization of norcoclaurine synthase involved in benzylisoquinoline alkaloids biosynthesis in Stephania tetrandra	9
CORRIGENDUM: Reduced LINC00551 expression promotes proliferation and invasion of esophageal squamous cancer by increase in HSP27 phosphorylation	9
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Metformin protects against vascular calcification through the selective degradation of Runx2 by the p62 autophagy receptor	9
Role of endoplasmic reticulum stress and autophagy in the transition from acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease	9
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Adipose tissue plasticity mediated by the counterregulatory axis of the renin‐angiotensin system: Role of Mas and MrgD receptors	9
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Effect of hydrogen sulfide on glycolysis‐based energy production in mouse erythrocytes	9
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DNA damage response signaling pathways as important targets for combination therapy and chemotherapy sensitization in osteosarcoma	9
Primary cilia: Structure, dynamics, and roles in cancer cells and tumor microenvironment	9
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The possible mechanism of the effects of inflammatory response to the donor site on long‐term retention of a fat graft in the recipient site	9
The PI3K/Akt/mTOR axis in colorectal cancer: Oncogenic alterations, non‐coding RNAs, therapeutic opportunities, and the emerging role of nanoparticles	9
RETRACTION: Immunomodulatory effects of nanocurcumin on Th17 cell responses in mild and severe COVID‐19 patients	9
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Mutual regulation between GDF11 and TET2 prevents senescence of mesenchymal stem cells	9
The role of immune regulatory molecules in rheumatoid arthritis: Implication for etiopathogenesis and prospective for treatment	9
1,25(OH)₂D₃ attenuates sleep disturbance in mouse models of Lewis lung cancer, in silico and in vivo	9
O‐GlcNAcylation promotes the migratory ability of hepatocellular carcinoma cells via regulating FOXA2 stability and transcriptional activity	9
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Understanding the molecular pathogenesis of primary central nervous system lymphoma by experimental animal models	8
Human antigen R: Exploring its inflammatory response impact and significance in cardiometabolic disorders	8
TTF1 control of LncRNA synthesis delineates a tumor suppressor pathway directly regulating the ribosomal RNA genes	8
Influence of sphingomyelin metabolism during epithelial–mesenchymal transition associated with aging in the renal papilla	8