OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Progress in Neurobiology is 17. 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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The correct connectivity of the DG-CA3 circuits involved in declarative memory processes depends on Vangl2-dependent planar cell polarity signaling	155
Social odors drive hippocampal CA2 place cell responses to social stimuli	139
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Mutant FUS induces chromatin reorganization in the hippocampus and alters memory processes	110
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Virally-induced expression of GABAA receptor δ subunits following their pathological loss reveals their role in regulating GABAA receptor assembly	90
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The role of frontopolar cortex in adjusting the balance between response execution and action inhibition in anthropoids	76
Technologies for large-scale mapping of functional neural circuits active during a user-defined time window	73
Hippocampal anterior- posterior shift in childhood and adolescence	70
ABHD6 drives endocytosis of AMPA receptors to regulate synaptic plasticity and learning flexibility	68
Transient beta activity and cortico-muscular connectivity during sustained motor behaviour	65
A theory of hippocampal function: New developments	64
P2X7 receptor blockade reduces tau induced toxicity, therapeutic implications in tauopathies	64
Negative effects of brain regulatory T cells depletion on epilepsy	63
ATP and adenosine—Two players in the control of seizures and epilepsy development	60
Anatomo-functional organization of insular networks: From sensory integration to behavioral control	57
Purinergic-associated immune responses in neurodegenerative diseases	53
Neuronal ApoE4 stimulates C/EBPβ activation, promoting Alzheimer’s disease pathology in a mouse model	52
Epilepsy progression is associated with cumulative DNA methylation changes in inflammatory genes	52
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Barrel cortex development lacks a key stage of hyperconnectivity from deep to superficial layers in a rat model of Absence Epilepsy	52
Uncovering and leveraging the return of voluntary motor programs after paralysis using a bi-cortical neuroprosthesis	51

Cortical surface plasticity promotes map remodeling and alleviates tinnitus in adult mice	49
Dissecting neural circuits from rostral ventromedial medulla to spinal trigeminal nucleus bidirectionally modulating craniofacial mechanical sensitivity	48
Voltage-gated calcium channels contribute to spontaneous glutamate release directly via nanodomain coupling or indirectly via calmodulin	47
Opposing effects of nicotine on hypothalamic arcuate nucleus POMC and NPY neurons	47
Perceptual hue, lightness, and chroma are represented in a multidimensional functional anatomical map in macaque V1	42
mTOR-driven neural circuit changes initiate an epileptogenic cascade	41
Replicating infant-specific reactive astrocyte functions in the injured adult brain	41
Preattentive processing of visually guided self-motion in humans and monkeys	40
Trigeminal nerve stimulation restores hippocampal dopamine deficiency to promote cognitive recovery in traumatic brain injury	40
Aberrant neural activity in prefrontal pyramidal neurons lacking TDP-43 precedes neuron loss	39
Sustained EEG responses to rapidly unfolding stochastic sounds reflect Bayesian inferred reliability tracking	38
HIV infection of astrocytes compromises inter-organelle interactions and inositol phosphate metabolism: A potential mechanism of bystander damage and viral reservoir survival	37
Cortico-spinal modularity in the parieto-frontal system: A new perspective on action control	37
A theory of geometry representations for spatial navigation	36
Configuration-sensitive face-body interactions in primate visual cortex	36
Corrigendum to “Adiponectin ameliorates hypoperfusive cognitive deficits by boosting a neuroprotective microglial response” [Prog. Neurobiol. 205 (2021) 102125]	36
Signal peptide peptidase-like 2b modulates the amyloidogenic pathway and exhibits an Aβ-dependent expression in Alzheimer's disease	36
Loss of TDP-43 promotes somatic CAG repeat expansion in Huntington’s disease knock-in mice	34
IL-10 normalizes aberrant amygdala GABA transmission and reverses anxiety-like behavior and dependence-induced escalation of alcohol intake	34
Parallel neurodegenerative phenotypes in sporadic Parkinson’s disease fibroblasts and midbrain dopamine neurons	34
Ube2c-inhibition alleviated amyloid pathology and memory deficits in APP/PS1 mice model of AD	34
Olfactory–auditory sensory integration in the lateral entorhinal cortex	33
When do bursts matter in the primary motor cortex? Investigating changes in the intermittencies of beta rhythms associated with movement states	32
Oxygen-glucose deprivation in neurons: implications for cell transplantation therapies	32
Plasmalogens regulate the AKT-ULK1 signaling pathway to control the position of the axon initial segment	32
PolyQ length-dependent metabolic alterations and DNA damage drive human astrocyte dysfunction in Huntington’s disease	31
Optogenetic stimulation of CA3 pyramidal neurons restores synaptic deficits to improve spatial short-term memory in APP/PS1 mice	31
Corrigendum to “The Reelin receptor ApoER2 is a cargo for the adaptor protein complex AP-4: Implications for hereditary spastic paraplegia” [Progr. Neurobiol. 234(2024)102575]	31
Erratum to “Astrocyte-secreted C3 signaling impairs neuronal development and cognition in autoimmune diseases” [Prog. Neurobiol. 240 (2024) S 102654]	30
Corrigendum to “The macaque ventral intraparietal area has expanded into three homologue human parietal areas” [Prog. Neurobiol. (2021)]	30
Optogenetic and chemogenetic approaches for modeling neurological disorders in vivo	29
DOPA pheomelanin is increased in nigral neuromelanin of Parkinson’s disease	29
Development of frontal GABA and glutamate supports excitation/inhibition balance from adolescence into adulthood	29
Two fine-scale channels for encoding motion and stereopsis within the human magnocellular stream	28
Oscillations without cortex: Working memory modulates brainwaves in the endbrain of crows	28
Human amygdala compared to orbitofrontal cortex connectivity, and emotion	27
The unconditioned fear response in vertebrates deficient in dystrophin	27
Determining laminar neuronal activity from BOLD fMRI using a generative model	27
Reactive astrocytes prevent maladaptive plasticity after ischemic stroke	27
Complement drives circuit modulation in the adult brain	26
Neutrophil biology in injuries and diseases of the central and peripheral nervous systems	26
Increased seizure susceptibility in thyroid hormone transporter Mct8/Oatp1c1 knockout mice is associated with altered neurotransmitter systems development	26
Dysfunction of X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) triggers neuropathological processes via altered p53 activity in Huntington’s disease	26
Receptor-dependent influence of R7 RGS proteins on neuronal GIRK channel signaling dynamics	26
New acquisition techniques and their prospects for the achievable resolution of fMRI	26
Brain Dp140 alters glutamatergic transmission and social behaviour in the mdx52 mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy	26
Atypical connectome topography and signal flow in temporal lobe epilepsy	26
The primate putamen processes cognitive flexibility alongside the caudate and ventral striatum with similar speeds of updating values	26
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Neuronal plasticity contributes to postictal death	25

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Macaque V1 responses to 2nd-order contrast-modulated stimuli and the possible subcortical and cortical contributions	25
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Neurotransmitter and neurotransmitter receptor expression in the saccule of the human vestibular system	24
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Injury to thalamocortical projections following traumatic brain injury results in attractor dynamics for cortical networks	23
Histone lysine methyltransferase SETDB1 as a novel target for central nervous system diseases	22
DNMT3L promotes neural differentiation by enhancing STAT1 and STAT3 phosphorylation independent of DNA methylation	22
Ventrolateral prefrontal neurons of the monkey encode instructions in the ‘pragmatic’ format of the associated behavioral outcomes	22
LSD1-BDNF activity in lateral hypothalamus-medial forebrain bundle area is essential for reward seeking behavior	22
Slow neural oscillations explain temporal fluctuations in distractibility	21
A common neural code for representing imagined and inferred tastes	21
The macaque ventral intraparietal area has expanded into three homologue human parietal areas	21
Orbitofrontal intronic circular RNA from Nrxn3 mediates reward learning and motivation for reward	21
Of mice and monkeys: Somatosensory processing in two prominent animal models	21
The intracellular renin-angiotensin system: Friend or foe. Some light from the dopaminergic neurons	20
Microglial innate memory and epigenetic reprogramming in neurological disorders	20
The predictive global neuronal workspace: A formal active inference model of visual consciousness	20
Glutamatergic neurons of basolateral amygdala mediate increased exploratory behaviors produced by mildly chronic restraint stress in adolescent mice	19
Causal manipulation of gaze-following in the macaque temporal cortex	19
Decoding the influence of central LEAP2 on food intake and its effect on accumbal dopamine release	19
Control of goal-directed and inflexible actions by dorsal striatal melanocortin systems, in coordination with the central nucleus of the amygdala	19
Astrocyte-secreted C3 signaling impairs neuronal development and cognition in autoimmune diseases	18
Prefrontal-subthalamic theta signaling mediates delayed responses during conflict processing	18
Experience-dependent regulation of dopaminergic signaling in the somatosensory cortex	18
The impact of (ab)normal maternal environment on cortical development	18
Chromosomal and environmental contributions to sex differences in the vulnerability to neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders: Implications for therapeutic interventions	18
The role of circadian rhythm in choroid plexus functions	18
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Mechanism of seizure-induced retrograde amnesia	17
Mode of action of astrocytes in pain: From the spinal cord to the brain	17
A recruitment through coherence theory of working memory	17
A PSD-95 peptidomimetic mitigates neurological deficits in a mouse model of Angelman syndrome	17
Ketamine administration during adolescence impairs synaptic integration and inhibitory synaptic transmission in the adult dentate gyrus	17