OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry is 4. 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
Absence of E-Cadherin and β-Catenin in the Basal Plasma Membrane of Collecting Duct Cells During NDI Development and Recovery	22
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Scientific Community	14
The Human Mechanosensory Corpuscles: A New Schwann Cell Localization of the Wilms’ Tumor Protein WT1	14
Two Transient Receptor Potential Channels at Focal Adhesions	13
Hyperspectral Raman Imaging for Automated Recognition of Human Renal Amyloid	13
Localization, Proteolytic Processing, and Binding Partners of Versican Isoforms in Vascular Lesions of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension	12
The Relationship Between the Tumor Cell Expression of Hypoxic Markers and Survival in Patients With ER-positive Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer	11
Relationship of Notch Signal, Surfactant Protein A, and Indomethacin in Cervix During Preterm Birth: Mast Cell and Jagged-2 May Be Key in Understanding Infection-mediated Preterm Birth	11
Trop-2 Is Highly Expressed in Early Luminal-Like Breast Cancer	11
A Forgotten Principle in Immunocytochemistry: Optimal Dilution	10
Renal Mast Cell-Specific Proteases in the Pathogenesis of Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis	10
Alendronate Alters the Release of EVs by Raw 264.7 Osteoclasts	10
Commentary on “Application of Photoshop-based Image Analysis to Quantification of Hormone Receptor Expression in Breast Cancer”	10
Commentary on a Classic JHC Article on the Histochemical Measurement of DNA Content in Cells	9
Expression of β-Catenin, E-Cadherin, and α-Smooth Muscle Actin in Basal Cell Carcinoma Before Photodynamic Therapy in Non-recurrent and Recurrent Tumors: Exploring the Ability of Predicting Photodynam	9
Immunohistochemical Study of Airways Fibrous Remodeling in Smoking Mice	8
Digital Staging of Hepatic Hemangiomas Reveals Spatial Heterogeneity in Endothelial Cell Composition and Vascular Senescence	8
New Insights in ATP Synthesis as Therapeutic Target in Cancer and Angiogenic Ocular Diseases	8
Limits of Vibrating Microtomy	8
The Application of Guanidinium to Improve Biomolecule Quality in Fixed, Paraffin-embedded Tissue	7
Multi-modal Profiling of the Extracellular Matrix of Human Fallopian Tubes and Serous Tubal Intraepithelial Carcinomas	7
Gelatin Zymography Can Be Performed on Fixed Brain Tissue	7
5hmC Immunohistochemistry: A Predictor of TERT Promoter Mutational Status in Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma?	6
Vascular E-selectin Expression Recognized by the U12-12 Monoclonal Antibody as a Predictive Marker for Steroid Resistance in Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-related Colitis	6
Enteric Nervous System: Identification of a Novel Neuronal Sensory Network in the Duodenal Epithelium	6

MATLAB-based Methods Allow Precise, High-Throughput Quantification of Nuclear Morphology and Texture in Tachycardiomyopathy	6
Phosphotungstic Acid–treated Picrosirius Red Staining Improves Whole-slide Quantitative Analysis of Collagen in Histological Specimens	5
Immunofluorescence Detection of Plasma Membranous PTEN in Cultured Cells	5
Current Perspectives on the Immunosuppressive Niche and Role of Fibrosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and the Development of Antitumor Immunity	5
Expression of Protein Markers in Spermatogenic and Supporting Sertoli Cells Affected by High Abdominal Temperature in Cryptorchidism Model Mice	5
Immunohistochemical Expression of VDR in Myocardium: Postmortem Evaluation of COVID-19 Patients	5
Correlation of TRPA1 RNAscope and Agonist Responses	4
Laminin Beta 2 Is Localized at the Sites of Blood–Brain Barrier and Its Disruption Is Associated With Increased Vascular Permeability, Histochemical, and Transcriptomic Study	4
The Contribution of Meckel’s Cartilage-Derived Type II Collagen-Positive Cells to the Jawbone Development and Repair	4
Identification of Terminal βGlcNAc on Brachyspira Species in Human Intestinal Spirochetosis	4
General Control Non-derepressible 2 Alleviates Cartilage Degeneration and Inhibits NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation in Osteoarthritis	4
The Distribution of Foxp3 and CD68 in Preeclamptic and Healthy Placentas: A Histomorphological Evaluation	4
Inhibition of RANKL Expression in Osteocyte-like Differentiated Tumor Cells in Giant Cell Tumor of Bone After Denosumab Treatment	4
GLUT1, LDHA, and MCT4 Expression Is Deregulated in Cervical Cancer and Precursor Lesions	4
Corrigendum to “Expression of Membrane-bound Carbonic Anhydrases IV, IX, and XIV in the Mouse Heart”	4