OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology is 34. 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
Sulforaphane attenuates cancer cell-induced atrophy of C2C12 myotubes	298
Normal muscle fiber type distribution is recapitulated in aged ephrin-A3^−/− mice that previously lacked most slow myofibers	112
Microscopic computed tomography with AI-CNN-powered image analysis: the path to phenotype bleomycin-induced lung injury	100
Effect of the mitochondrial transaminase (GOT2) on membrane potential-sensitive respiration in mitochondria of differentiated C2C12 muscle cells	95
A rapid degradation of calponin 2 is required for cytokinesis	69
Immune system activation and cognitive impairment in arterial hypertension	66
Following Ussing’s legacy: from amphibian models to mammalian kidney and brain	65
EphrinB2 drives osteogenic fate of adult cardiac fibroblasts in a calcium influx dependent manner	61
TRPV1 enhances cholecystokinin signaling in primary vagal afferent neurons and mediates the central effects on spontaneous glutamate release in the NTS	61
Lasmiditan induces mitochondrial biogenesis in primary mouse renal peritubular endothelial cells and augments wound healing and tubular network formation	60
Mitochondrial antioxidant SkQ1 attenuates C26 cancer-induced muscle wasting in males and improves muscle contractility in female tumor-bearing mice	58
The European and Japanese eel NaCl cotransporters β exhibit chloride currents and are resistant to thiazide type diuretics	58
Differential MMP-14 targeting by biglycan, decorin, fibromodulin, and lumican unraveled by in silico approach	54
Syndecan-1 in liver pathophysiology	53
Impaired Ca²⁺ signaling due to hepatic steatosis mediates hepatic insulin resistance in Alström syndrome mice that is reversed by GLP-1 analog treatment	52
Regulation of the intestinal Na⁺/H⁺ exchanger NHE3 by AMP-activated kinase is dependent on phosphorylation of NHE3 at S555 and S563	51
Small molecule drugs to improve sarcomere function in those with acquired and inherited myopathies	50
Microbiota protect against frailty and loss of skeletal muscle, and maintain inflammatory tone during aging in mice	50
Enteroendocrine cells regulate intestinal barrier permeability	50
Chloride transport modulators as drug candidates	48
Resistance exercise and mechanical overload upregulate vimentin for skeletal muscle remodeling	48
Role of myofiber-specific FoxP1 in pancreatic cancer-induced muscle wasting	47
Hydrogen sulfide in health and diseases: cross talk with noncoding RNAs	47
Inhibition of mitochondrial citrate shuttle alleviates metabolic syndromes induced by high-fat diet	46
TRPV4 and chloride channels mediate volume sensing in trabecular meshwork cells	43

Proteolysis: a key post-translational modification regulating proteoglycans	40
Are you listening: cellular signaling in ECM-driven diseases	38
miR-19b-3p is associated with a diametric response to resistance exercise in older adults and regulates skeletal muscle anabolism via PTEN inhibition	38
Sex-specific activation of platelet purinergic signaling is key in local cytokine release and phagocytosis in the peritoneal cavity in intra-abdominal sepsis	37
Biological sex divergence in transcriptomic profiles during the onset of hindlimb unloading-induced atrophy	37
Reducing sarcolipin expression improves muscle metabolism in mdx mice	36
Decorin evokes reversible mitochondrial depolarization in carcinoma and vascular endothelial cells	36
Syntaxin 4-enhanced plasma membrane repair is independent of dysferlin in skeletal muscle	35
The HIF2α-dependent upregulation of SETDB1 facilitates hypoxia-induced functional and phenotypical changes of pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells	35
Aerobic training increases mitochondrial respiratory capacity in human skeletal muscle stem cells from sedentary individuals	34
G-protein tonic inhibition of calcium channels in pancreatic β-cells	34
Making a new limb out of old cells: exploring endogenous cell reprogramming and its role during limb regeneration	34
Corrigendum for Tuncay et al., volume 324, 2023, p. C1017–C1027	34
miR-195 regulates intestinal epithelial restitution after wounding by altering actin-related protein-2 translation	34
Identification of FOXP3⁺ epithelial cells contributing to pancreatic proliferation and angiogenesis	34
ASP210: a potent oligonucleotide-based inhibitor effective against TKI-resistant CML cells	34