OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Progress in Neurobiology is 35. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Replicating infant-specific reactive astrocyte functions in the injured adult brain	186
Opposing effects of nicotine on hypothalamic arcuate nucleus POMC and NPY neurons	169
Editorial Board	130
Voltage-gated calcium channels contribute to spontaneous glutamate release directly via nanodomain coupling or indirectly via calmodulin	99
Social odors drive hippocampal CA2 place cell responses to social stimuli	96
Signal peptide peptidase-like 2b modulates the amyloidogenic pathway and exhibits an Aβ-dependent expression in Alzheimer's disease	94
Trigeminal nerve stimulation restores hippocampal dopamine deficiency to promote cognitive recovery in traumatic brain injury	88
Uncovering and leveraging the return of voluntary motor programs after paralysis using a bi-cortical neuroprosthesis	81
Loss of TDP-43 promotes somatic CAG repeat expansion in Huntington’s disease knock-in mice	78
Perceptual hue, lightness, and chroma are represented in a multidimensional functional anatomical map in macaque V1	77
Editorial Board	74
Editorial Board	67
Editorial Board	62
Editorial Board	60
Immune response in retinal degenerative diseases – Time to rethink?	59
Using high spatial resolution fMRI to understand representation in the auditory network	58
A common neural code for representing imagined and inferred tastes	58
Stress-induced heme metabolic disorder in peripheral B cells contributes to depressive-like behaviors in male mice	56
Injury to thalamocortical projections following traumatic brain injury results in attractor dynamics for cortical networks	55
Control of goal-directed and inflexible actions by dorsal striatal melanocortin systems, in coordination with the central nucleus of the amygdala	52
Loss of glycine receptors in the nucleus accumbens and ethanol reward in an Alzheimer´s Disease mouse model	51
ERO1A inhibition mitigates neuronal ER stress and ameliorates UBQLN2ALS phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster	47
Editorial Board	46
Manipulation of radixin phosphorylation in the nucleus accumbens core modulates risky choice behavior	44
Pax3 induces target-specific reinnervation through axon collateral expression of PSA-NCAM	43

A molecularly defined orbitofrontal cortical neuron population controls compulsive-like behavior, but not inflexible choice or habit	40
Editorial Board	40
Corrigendum to “Anatomo-functional organization of insular networks: From sensory integration to behavioral control” [Prog. Neurobiol. 247 (2025) 102748]	39
Adverse and compensatory neurophysiological slowing in Parkinson’s disease	38
A tradeoff between efficiency and robustness in the hippocampal-neocortical memory network during human and rodent sleep	38
Editorial Board	37
The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptors in Alzheimer’s disease: From pathophysiology to therapeutic approaches	37
Decoding stress granules dynamics: Implications for neurodegenerative disease	37
Astrocytic AT1R deficiency ameliorates Aβ-induced cognitive deficits and synaptotoxicity through β-arrestin2 signaling	36
Partial reprogramming by cyclical overexpression of Yamanaka factors improves pathological phenotypes of tauopathy mouse model of human Alzheimer's disease	35
Plexin-A4 mediates amyloid-β–induced tau pathology in Alzheimer’s disease animal model	35
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals ECM remodeling-tumor stiffness-FAK as a key driver of vestibular schwannoma progression	35