OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Trends in Neurosciences is 24. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Advisory Board and Contents	233
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Advisory Board and Contents	169
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One wavelength to excite them all: deep tissue imaging going multicolor	163
Toward a neurobiology of internal selective attention	147
Advancing ALS research: public–private partnerships to accelerate drug and biomarker development	139
A noncoding role of coding mRNA in monogenic olfactory receptor choice	127
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From aversive associations to defensive programs: experience-dependent synaptic modifications in the central amygdala	111
Defining and characterizing neuronal senescence, ‘neurescence’, as GX arrested cells	106
How cancer hijacks the body’s homeostasis through the neuroendocrine system	100
Emerging roles of antimicrobial peptides in innate immunity, neuronal function, and neurodegeneration	100
The locus coeruleus as a global model failure system	98
Retinal receptive-field substructure: scaffolding for coding and computation	95
Crossmodal plasticity in hearing loss	95
How do protein aggregates escape quality control in neurodegeneration?	93
Construction of complex memories via parallel distributed cortical–subcortical iterative integration	93
Advisory Board and Contents	92
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Rethinking the role of TRKB in the action of antidepressants and psychedelics	88
Do metabolic deficits contribute to sleep disruption in monogenic intellectual disability syndromes?	87

Nature versus laboratory: how to optimize housing conditions for zebrafish neuroscience research	87
Fatty acid balance regulates α-synuclein pathology	87
Non-cell-autonomous pathogenic mechanisms in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	85
Differential regulation of cutaneous immunity by sensory neuron subsets	81
Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in neuronal physiology and neurodegeneration	78
Translational approaches to understanding resilience to Alzheimer’s disease	78
Links between the brain and body during sleep: implications for memory processing	76
Unraveling the dynamics of dopamine release and its actions on target cells	76
Olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19: new insights into the underlying mechanisms	75
Embracing sleep-onset complexity	75
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Advisory Board and Contents	74
Disentangling the roles of circadian rhythms and sleep drive in experimental pain sensitivity	73
Rapid estrogen signaling drives binge drinking	70
PTEN mutations in autism spectrum disorder and congenital hydrocephalus: developmental pleiotropy and therapeutic targets	70
Shared gustatory sensor for acids and ammonium	69
Functional interplay between central and autonomic nervous systems in human fear conditioning	68
Evolutionary neuroanatomical expansion of Broca’s region serving a human-specific function	66
Modeling human mutations to understand TRIO GEF function during development	66
α-Synuclein in synaptic function and dysfunction	65
Intercellular signaling by ectodomain shedding at the synapse	65
The 'middle-aging' brain	62
Astrocytic processes: from tripartite synapses to the active milieu	59
Assessing brain-wide outcomes of dopamine system activation in the living rodent brain	58
Latent-state and model-based learning in PTSD	57
Useful misrepresentation: perception as embodied proactive inference	57
Neuronal pericellular baskets: neurotransmitter convergence and regulation of network excitability	56
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α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the hippocampal circuit: taming complexity	54
Integrating innate and learned behavior through brain circuits	50
Unravelling consciousness and brain function through the lens of time, space, and information	50
The lateral thalamus: a bridge between multisensory processing and naturalistic behaviors	49
Capturing postpandemic changes in research participants	49
Immune-related neurodegeneration in the midbrain causes pulmonary dysfunction in murine cryptococcal IRIS	49
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Advisory Board and Contents	48
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Targeting LRRK2 mRNA stability in Parkinson’s disease	47
The ‘dispanins’ and related proteins in physiology and neurological disease	47
SARS-CoV-2-specific neuropathology: fact or fiction?	47
CK2-dependent SK channel dysfunction as contributor to neuronal hyperexcitability in Alzheimer’s disease	45
The NaVy paradox: reducing sodium currents increases excitability	44
A novel suppressor of Piezo2 in rodent nociceptors	44
The elusive varicose astrocytes	44
Mechanistic insights into chemotherapy-induced circadian disruption using rodent models	44
Understanding the aging hypothalamus, one cell at a time	43
Oxidized phospholipids as novel mediators of neurodegeneration	43
Insulin action in the brain: cell types, circuits, and diseases	43
Regulation of circuit organization and function through inhibitory synaptic plasticity	43
RNA granules in neuronal plasticity and disease	43

Macrophages on the margin: choroid plexus immune responses	43
Astrocytes in selective vulnerability to neurodegenerative disease	43
Origin, identity, and function of terminal Schwann cells	42
Insights and opportunities for deep brain stimulation as a brain circuit intervention	42
Epigenetic and metabolic regulation of developmental timing in neocortex evolution	42
Circuit organization of the rodent medial prefrontal cortex	41
Advisory Board and Contents	41
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Tau talk – synaptic and mitochondrial proteins interact with Tau in human neurons	38
A novel link between locus coeruleus activity and amyloid-related cognitive decline	37
Advisory Board and Contents	36
Genomic, molecular, and cellular divergence of the human brain	35
Reassessing synaptic adhesion pathways	35
The therapeutic potential of natural killer cells in neuropathic pain	35
Enteric glial cells mediate gut immunity and repair	35
Surface-based hippocampal subfield segmentation	34
Emerging approaches for decoding neuropeptide transmission	34
Lysosomal dysfunction in neurodegeneration: emerging concepts and methods	34
Dopamine ramps for accurate value learning under uncertainty	34
Proteostatic regulation in neuronal compartments	34
A predictive coding framework of allostatic–interoceptive overload in frontotemporal dementia	33
Magnetoencephalography with optically pumped magnetometers (OPM-MEG): the next generation of functional neuroimaging	33
A neuro-journey across species	33
Coordinating the energetic strategy of glia and neurons for memory	32
Mis-splicing in Huntington’s disease: harnessing the power of comparative transcriptomics	32
Mechanical stress connects cortical folding to fiber organization in the developing brain	32
Effect of host and strain factors on α-synuclein prion pathogenesis	31
Meningeal brain borders and migraine headache genesis	31
Hidden variables in stress neurobiology research	31
Curiosity-driven exploration: foundations in neuroscience and computational modeling	30
Outdoor air pollution and brain development in childhood and adolescence	30
Spatiotemporally resolved protein synthesis as a molecular framework for memory consolidation	30
Modulating the Neuromodulators: Dopamine, Serotonin, and the Endocannabinoid System	30
Neocortical somatostatin neuron diversity in cognition and learning	30
Neurobiology of brain oscillations in acute and chronic pain	30
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The use of language in autism research	29
Synaptic crossroads: navigating the circuits of movement	28
Ontogeny of the circadian system: a multiscale process throughout development	28
Advisory Board and Contents	28
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Contextualized hippocampal-cortical dynamics underlying traumatic memory	27
From synapse to sensation: the role of circTulp4	27
An expanding repertoire of circuit mechanisms for visual prediction errors	27
The dorsal raphe nucleus in the control of energy balance	26
The potential of gene editing for Huntington’s disease	25
Alterations in pain during adolescence and puberty	25
Where is the error? Hierarchical predictive coding through dendritic error computation	25
IGF2 in memory, neurodevelopmental disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases	25
Alcohol and the brain: from genes to circuits	24
Advisory Board and Contents	24
PET reporter systems for the brain	24
Moving beyond amyloid and tau to capture the biological heterogeneity of Alzheimer’s disease	24
Reinforcement learning detuned in addiction: integrative and translational approaches	24
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