OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Scandinavian Journal of Immunology is 2. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

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Relapsing/remitting multiple sclerosis: A speculative model and its implications for a novel treatment	43
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Substance P and neurokinin 1 receptor boost the pathogenicity of granulocyte‐macrophage colony‐stimulating factor‐producing T helper cells in dry eye disease	33
Correction to ‘Serum integrin accumulation during asthma exacerbation: The role of matrix metalloproteinases’	32
Expression of STAT‐ and T‐cell‐related genes in women with first‐line treatment of relapsing‐remitting multiple sclerosis	29
Galectin‐3 interacts with PD‐1 and counteracts the PD‐1 pathway‐driven regulation of T cell and osteoclast activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis	28
Human leptospirosis: In search for a better vaccine	27
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SJI 50 years: Immunosurveillance in the brain and our highest impact factor ever	26
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Phosphorylated p38 MAP kinase expression by leucocytes is increased in allergic humans and associated with IgE responses	17
Scandinavian Society for Immunology return to its roots: Back in Aarhus after 50 years	16
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Ficolin‐3 and MASP‐2 gene variants in Siberian arctic populations: Summarized evidence of selective pressure for the high frequency of lectin complement pathway deficiency	16
Response to pneumococcal conjugate and polysaccharide vaccination in children with rheumatic disease	15
The historical postulate is not the basis of self‐nonself discrimination: A response to Bretscher's proposal	14
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Chagas disease, COVID‐19 and P2X7 receptor	13
TREM2 knockout promotes liver cell apoptosis and inflammation in acute liver injury	11
Heterogeneous ribonucleoprotein D selectively regulates the expression of genes in the immune system	10
Blood defense system – Proposal for a new concept of an immune system against blood borne pathogens comprising the liver, spleen and bone marrow	10

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DNase analysed by a novel competitive assay in patients with complications after ChAdOx1 nCoV‐19 vaccination and in normal unvaccinated blood donors	10
Remembering Nils Lycke (1954–2022)	10
The adaptation model of immunity: A new insight into aetiology and treatment of multiple sclerosis	9
Characteristics of immune response and pathogen tissue dissemination during progressive Treponema pallidum infection: Insights from humanized mice	9
Clinical associations of serum Golgi apparatus antibodies in an immunology laboratory cohort	9
Correction to ‘Association of Reduced Maternal sHLA‐G5 Isoform Levels and Elevated TNF‐α/IL‐4 Cytokine Ratio With Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: A Study on South Indian Women’	9
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Synovial inducible costimulator is correlated with severity in knee osteoarthritis	8
The adaptation model of immunity: Is the goal of central tolerance to eliminate defective T cells or self‐reactive T cells?	8
Predictive Markers for Response to Immunosuppressive Therapy in Aplastic Anaemia	8
To be remembered: B cell memory response against SARS‐CoV‐2 and its variants in vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals	8
Gut bacteria at 6 months of age are associated with immune cell status in 1‐year‐old children	8
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Anti‐cytokine autoantibodies are rare in chronic graft‐versus‐host disease	8
Zinc homeostasis in immunity and its association with preterm births	8
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Pathogenic NKT cells attenuate urogenital chlamydial clearance and enhance infertility	7
Impact of monocyte‐related modulators and kidney function on mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID‐19	7
No signs of mast cell involvement in long‐COVID: A case–control study	7
A single‐center study points to diverse features and outcome in patients with Hyperimmunoglobulin M Syndrome and Class‐ Switch Recombination defects	7
Defending and integrating an organism by the immune system	7
Risk assessment of human cytomegalovirus infection in solid organ transplantation: Insight into CD4⁺ T cell subsets	7
Comparative analysis of three methods in anti‐dsDNA antibodies detection: implications for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus diagnosis	7
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Exosomal miR‐126‐3p: Potential protection against vascular damage by regulating the SLC7A5/mTOR Signalling pathway in human umbilical vein endothelial cells	6
Role of bacteria and microbial metabolites in immune modulation during early life	6
TGF‐β levels significantly increases in patients with stage III and IV breast cancer and can be explored as a target for tumour diagnosis and staging	6
Non‐tuberculous mycobacteria immunopathogenesis: Closer than they appear. a prime of innate immunity trade‐off and NTM ways into virulence	5
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PD‐1⁺CXCR5^‐CD4⁺ T cells are correlated with the severity of lung adenocarcinoma malignant processes	5
Physiological levels of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D₃ induce a suppressive CD4⁺ T cell phenotype not reflected in the epigenetic landscape	5
Identification and characterization of murine glycoprotein 2‐expressing intestinal dendritic cells	5
Analysis of SARS‐CoV‐2 haplotypes and genomic sequences during 2020 in Victoria, Australia, in the context of putative deficits in innate immune deaminase anti‐viral responses	5
Simultaneous neutralization of TGF‐β and IL‐6 attenuates Staphylococcus aureus‐induced arthritic inflammation through differential modulation of splenic and synovial macro	5
γ‐Secretase inhibitors suppress IL‐20‐mediated osteoclastogenesis via Notch signalling and are affected by Notch2 in vitro	5
Method for high‐plex analysis of immune cells in human skin using the GeoMx system	5
PLA2G2D promotes immune escape in non‐small cell lung cancer by regulating T cell immune function through PD‐L1‐expressing extracellular vesicles	5
Mucosal‐associated invariant T cells modulate innate immune cells and inhibit colon cancer growth	5
Immunophenotypic and functional analysis of lymphocyte subsets in common variable immunodeficiency patients without monogenic defects	5
Role of AKR1B10 in inflammatory diseases	5
NK cell‐based immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Challenges and opportunities	5
Latent M. tuberculosis infection is associated with increased inflammatory cytokine and decreased suppressor of cytokine signalling (SOCS)‐3 in the diabetic host	4
Differential diagnosis of primary immunodeficiency in patients with BCGitis and BCGosis: A single‐centre study	4
Probiotics as adjuvants to mitigate adverse reactions and enhance effectiveness in Food Allergy Immunotherapy	4
A novel DOCK2 variant in siblings with severe combined immunodeficiency	4
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Epidermal growth factor receptor and programmed cell death‐1 expression levels in peripheral T cell subsets of patients with non‐small cell lung cancer	4
Dysregulation of T cell response in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease	4

Changes in serum immunoglobulin G glycosylation patterns for antiphospholipid syndrome patients with lectin microarray	4
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Aggregation‐prone peptides from within a non‐self‐protein homoaggregate are preferred for MHC association: Historical overview	4
Immunomodulatory potential of flavonoids for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and tumour	4
The role of hormones in ILC2‐driven allergic airway inflammation	4
On antigen‐specific signals, immune class regulation and energetics: Report III from the workshops on foundational concepts of immune regulation	3
BCG infection dose guides dendritic cell migration and T cell priming in the draining lymph node	3
IgA monoclonal gammopathies are accompanied by higher total TGF‐β1 levels than IgG or IgM monoclonal gammopathies	3
Antibody responses to immunoevasion proteins BBK32 and OspE constitute part of the serological footprint in neuroborreliosis but are insufficient to prevent the disease	3
Keratinocytes secrete multiple inflammatory and immune biomarkers, which are regulated by LL‐37, in a psoriasis mimicking microenvironment	3
Potential role of AIM2 inflammasome in SARS‐CoV‐2 infection	3
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Serum immunoglobulin profiles in Chinese children with Henoch‐Schönlein purpura	3
Sirtuin 2 up‐regulation suppresses the anti‐tumour activity of exhausted natural killer cells in mesenteric lymph nodes in murine colorectal carcinoma	3
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Clinical and molecular significance of flow cytometric analysis for reactive oxygen species production and residual p67^phox expression in p67^phox‐deficient chronic granulomatous	3
IL‐6 upregulates the expression of IL‐6R through the JAK2/STAT3 signalling pathway to promote progression of hepatocellular carcinoma	3
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Immunomodulatory effect of mesenchymal stem cells‐derived extracellular vesicles to modulate the regulatory T cells and Th1/Th2 imbalance in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with allergi	3
Pituitary neuropeptides and B lymphocyte function	3
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Positive selection of immune repertoires: A short further history	3
T cell help in the autoreactive germinal center	3
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Adjuvant alum regulates the eIF2a‐GATA3 axis in CD4⁺ T cells to influence allergen immunotherapy	2
Major low‐energy trauma results in non‐specific immunoglobulin generation without evidence for specific autoantibody production: A prospective cohort study	2
Jacob B. Natvig (1934‐2021), one of the founders of Scandinavian Journal of Immunology	2
KiiM retreat 2021: Local immunology to fit global need?	2
Innate lymphoid cells—From homeostasis to disease	2
Resource article: A new category of SJI publications	2
Molecular findings and clinical manifestations of 18 Iranian children with Griscelli syndrome type 2: Two novel homozygote mutations in RAB27A gene in a patient	2
Allergens elicit upregulated IL‐18 and IL‐18Rα expression in blood monocytes of patients with allergic rhinitis	2
A large single‐center cohort of bare lymphocyte syndrome: Immunological and genetic features in Turkey	2
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The prospect of targeting T cell immunoglobulin and mucin‐domain containing‐3 in renal cell carcinoma immunotherapy	2
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Clearing the mist of autoimmunity pathogenesis: Dedication and persistence is key	2
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Implications of CD45RA and CD45RO T cell subsets in patients of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis infected with Aspergillus flavus	2
Production of novel peptide‐targeting antibodies for anti‐Müllerian hormone receptor 2 and induction of cytotoxicity in ovarian cancer cells	2
Systematic analysis of mucosal‐associated invariant T cells in haematological malignancies	2
Hyper‐IgM syndrome resulting from heterozygous AICDA variants: A European first?	2
Coinhibition: A self Q&A	2
The peptide link between pathogens and human centromere proteins	2
Early graft‐infiltrating lymphocytes are not associated with graft rejection in a mouse model of skin transplantation	2
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Coronavirus infection: An immunologists' perspective	2