OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Trends in Neurosciences is 58. 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
Subscription and Copyright Information	360
Advisory Board and Contents	244
A noncoding role of coding mRNA in monogenic olfactory receptor choice	216
Subscription and Copyright Information	201
Advisory Board and Contents	197
Advisory Board and Contents	196
Subscription and Copyright Information	151
From illness to rest: neural circuits linking sickness and sleep	144
The locus coeruleus as a global model failure system	144
Construction of complex memories via parallel distributed cortical–subcortical iterative integration	143
From aversive associations to defensive programs: experience-dependent synaptic modifications in the central amygdala	141
Advancing ALS research: public–private partnerships to accelerate drug and biomarker development	137
Defining and characterizing neuronal senescence, ‘neurescence’, as GX arrested cells	127
How cancer hijacks the body’s homeostasis through the neuroendocrine system	127
Emerging roles of antimicrobial peptides in innate immunity, neuronal function, and neurodegeneration	124
Retinal receptive-field substructure: scaffolding for coding and computation	123
Crossmodal plasticity in hearing loss	122
Translational approaches to understanding resilience to Alzheimer’s disease	113
Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in neuronal physiology and neurodegeneration	111
Do metabolic deficits contribute to sleep disruption in monogenic intellectual disability syndromes?	109
Subscription and Copyright Information	108
Fatty acid balance regulates α-synuclein pathology	105
Aging brain, brittle bone	91
Nature versus laboratory: how to optimize housing conditions for zebrafish neuroscience research	88
Rethinking the role of TRKB in the action of antidepressants and psychedelics	88

Olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19: new insights into the underlying mechanisms	88
Differential regulation of cutaneous immunity by sensory neuron subsets	87
Unraveling the dynamics of dopamine release and its actions on target cells	85
Embracing sleep-onset complexity	83
Triggering ferroptosis in neurodegenerative diseases	83
Subscription and Copyright Information	82
Shared gustatory sensor for acids and ammonium	80
Evolution of collicular cell types, circuits, and modulatory pathways	79
Dopamine’s secret agent: serotonin	78
Rapid estrogen signaling drives binge drinking	77
Advisory Board and Contents	74
Disentangling the roles of circadian rhythms and sleep drive in experimental pain sensitivity	73
Modeling human mutations to understand TRIO GEF function during development	73
Evolutionary neuroanatomical expansion of Broca’s region serving a human-specific function	71
Functional interplay between central and autonomic nervous systems in human fear conditioning	71
The 'middle-aging' brain	70
DNA repair as a core function of sleep	68
Basal progenitors as drivers of neocortical expansion	67
Intercellular signaling by ectodomain shedding at the synapse	67
α-Synuclein in synaptic function and dysfunction	66
Life without microglia	66
Assessing brain-wide outcomes of dopamine system activation in the living rodent brain	65
Integrating and interpreting brain maps	64
Subscription and Copyright Information	63
Capturing postpandemic changes in research participants	63
The lateral thalamus: a bridge between multisensory processing and naturalistic behaviors	62
Integrating innate and learned behavior through brain circuits	61
Making of BDNF: role of promoters, enhancers, and untranslated regions	60
Unravelling consciousness and brain function through the lens of time, space, and information	60
Immune-related neurodegeneration in the midbrain causes pulmonary dysfunction in murine cryptococcal IRIS	60
Epigenetic biomarkers in neurodegenerative diseases: from molecular signatures to therapeutic targets	59
Progranulin function and regulation in the CNS	59
Latent-state and model-based learning in PTSD	58
Interacting cortico-basal ganglia-thalamocortical loops shape behavioral control through cognitive maps and shortcuts	58