OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Immunology is 43. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Inflammasomes and Pyroptosis as Therapeutic Targets for COVID-19	199
A Potently Neutralizing Antibody Protects Mice against SARS-CoV-2 Infection	178
COVID-19 as an Acute Inflammatory Disease	128
COVID-19: Complement, Coagulation, and Collateral Damage	119
Cutting Edge: Nucleocapsid Vaccine Elicits Spike-Independent SARS-CoV-2 Protective Immunity	118
Cutting Edge: Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Humans Is Defined by a Shift in the Serum Lipidome, Resulting in Dysregulation of Eicosanoid Immune Mediators	115
African Swine Fever Virus MGF-505-7R Negatively Regulates cGAS–STING-Mediated Signaling Pathway	103
Function and Regulation of Noncanonical Caspase-4/5/11 Inflammasome	93
SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Responses Are Correlated to Disease Severity in COVID-19 Convalescent Individuals	92
Metformin Enhances the Antitumor Activity of CD8+ T Lymphocytes via the AMPK–miR-107–Eomes–PD-1 Pathway	83
Tertiary Lymphoid Structures: Diversity in Their Development, Composition, and Role	81
Mouse 4T1 Breast Cancer Cell–Derived Exosomes Induce Proinflammatory Cytokine Production in Macrophages via miR-183	73
Expansion of SARS-CoV-2–Specific Antibody-Secreting Cells and Generation of Neutralizing Antibodies in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients	70
Cutting Edge: Circulating Exosomes with COVID Spike Protein Are Induced by BNT162b2 (Pfizer–BioNTech) Vaccination prior to Development of Antibodies: A Novel Mechanism for Immune Activation by mRNA Va	68
Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2: Let’s Stick to Known Knowns	67
Collagen Density Modulates the Immunosuppressive Functions of Macrophages	64
A Case for Targeting Th17 Cells and IL-17A in SARS-CoV-2 Infections	62
New Insights into the Immune System Using Dirty Mice	61
The Inflammatory Factors Associated with Disease Severity to Predict COVID-19 Progression	59
A Transgenic Line That Reports CSF1R Protein Expression Provides a Definitive Marker for the Mouse Mononuclear Phagocyte System	59
Dynamic Roles for IL-2–STAT5 Signaling in Effector and Regulatory CD4+ T Cell Populations	58
Fc Galactosylation Promotes Hexamerization of Human IgG1, Leading to Enhanced Classical Complement Activation	58
Microglial NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation upon TLR2 and TLR5 Ligation by Distinct α-Synuclein Assemblies	58
Development of a SARS-CoV-2 Total Antibody Assay and the Dynamics of Antibody Response over Time in Hospitalized and Nonhospitalized Patients with COVID-19	58
Role of Aging and the Immune Response to Respiratory Viral Infections: Potential Implications for COVID-19	58

PANoptosis: A Unique Innate Immune Inflammatory Cell Death Modality	57
Salmonella Flagellin Activates NAIP/NLRC4 and Canonical NLRP3 Inflammasomes in Human Macrophages	56
African Swine Fever Virus pI215L Negatively Regulates cGAS-STING Signaling Pathway through Recruiting RNF138 to Inhibit K63-Linked Ubiquitination of TBK1	55
Endothelial Pannexin 1 Channels Control Inflammation by Regulating Intracellular Calcium	54
SARS-CoV-2 NSP13 Inhibits Type I IFN Production by Degradation of TBK1 via p62-Dependent Selective Autophagy	52
Asah2 Represses the p53–Hmox1 Axis to Protect Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells from Ferroptosis	52
Preclinical Efficacy and Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms of Action of the Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Rilzabrutinib for Immune-Mediated Disease	52
Genome-Wide B Cell, CD4+, and CD8+ T Cell Epitopes That Are Highly Conserved between Human and Animal Coronaviruses, Identified from SARS-CoV-2 as Targets for Preemptive Pan-Coronavirus Vaccines	51
Malat1 Suppresses Immunity to Infection through Promoting Expression of Maf and IL-10 in Th Cells	51
Insights into the Mechanism of Action of Highly Diluted Biologics	50
Depletion of NK Cells Improves Cognitive Function in the Alzheimer Disease Mouse Model	50
IL-1 Receptor Antagonist Anakinra in the Treatment of COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Retrospective, Observational Study	48
The Butyrate-Producing Bacterium Clostridium butyricum Suppresses Clostridioides difficile Infection via Neutrophil- and Antimicrobial Cytokine–Dependent but GPR43/109a-Independent Mecha	48
Early Insights into Immune Responses during COVID-19	47
Galectin-9 and VISTA Expression Define Terminally Exhausted T Cells in HIV-1 Infection	46
AKT Regulates NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation by Phosphorylating NLRP3 Serine 5	44
KLRG1+ Memory CD8 T Cells Combine Properties of Short-Lived Effectors and Long-Lived Memory	44
Soluble Uric Acid Is an Intrinsic Negative Regulator of Monocyte Activation in Monosodium Urate Crystal–Induced Tissue Inflammation	43
Interplay between RAGE and TLR4 Regulates HMGB1-Induced Inflammation by Promoting Cell Surface Expression of RAGE and TLR4	43