OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Behavioural Brain Research is 29. 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
IntelliCage as a tool for measuring mouse behavior – 20 years perspective	70
Temporo-spatial Theory of Consciousness (TTC) – Bridging the gap of neuronal activity and phenomenal states	58
Effects of physical activity on brain function and structure in older adults: A systematic review	55
AMPK: A bridge between diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer's disease	54
Saikosaponin A improved depression-like behavior and inhibited hippocampal neuronal apoptosis after cerebral ischemia through p-CREB/BDNF pathway	51
Quercetin alleviates chronic unpredictable mild stress-induced depressive-like behaviors by promoting adult hippocampal neurogenesis via FoxG1/CREB/ BDNF signaling pathway	46
Effects of melatonin and resveratrol on recognition memory and passive avoidance performance in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease	46
Dose-dependent effects of antipsychotics on efficacy and adverse effects in schizophrenia	39
A systematic review of cognitive event-related potentials in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease	39
Targeting muscarinic receptors to treat schizophrenia	38
CBD modulates DNA methylation in the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus of mice exposed to forced swim	37
Relative expected value of drugs versus competing rewards underpins vulnerability to and recovery from addiction	37
Stress gets into the belly: Early life stress and the gut microbiome	37
Incentive motivation: ‘wanting’ roles of central amygdala circuitry	37
Age-related cognitive decline is associated with microbiota-gut-brain axis disorders and neuroinflammation in mice	36
Baicalin ameliorates chronic unpredictable mild stress-induced depression through the BDNF/ERK/CREB signaling pathway	35
NLRP3 inflammasome-dependent pyroptosis and apoptosis in hippocampus neurons mediates depressive-like behavior in diabetic mice	35
Asymmetry of turning behavior in rats is modulated by early life stress	35
Role of RhoA/ROCK signaling in Alzheimer’s disease	35
Ketamine’s dose related multiple mechanisms of actions: Dissociative anesthetic to rapid antidepressant	34
The anterior limb of the internal capsule: Anatomy, function, and dysfunction	34
Acute effects of high-intensity interval training and moderate-intensity continuous exercise on BDNF and irisin levels and neurocognitive performance in late middle-aged and older adults	33
Investigating the role of 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptor activation in the effects of psilocybin, DOI, and citalopram on marble burying in mice	32
Comparison of memory, affective behavior, and neuropathology in APPNLGF knock-in mice to 5xFAD and APP/PS1 mice	30
Central amygdala circuits in valence and salience processing	30

The effectiveness of (R)-ketamine and its mechanism of action differ from those of (S)-ketamine in a chronic unpredictable mild stress model of depression in C57BL/6J mice	30
Role of Fto on CaMKII/CREB signaling pathway of hippocampus in depressive-like behaviors induced by chronic restraint stress mice	29
Roles of inflammation in intrinsic pathophysiology and antipsychotic drug-induced metabolic disturbances of schizophrenia	29
Sex differences in behavioral responses during a conditioned flight paradigm	29
Ginsenoside 20(S)-protopanaxadiol attenuates depressive-like behaviour and neuroinflammation in chronic unpredictable mild stress-induced depressive rats	29