OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Toxicology and Industrial Health is 4. 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
Health risk assessment and prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among the aged brick molders, in India	42
Transcriptome analysis reveals the molecular mechanisms of neonicotinoid acetamiprid in Leydig cells	28
Wnt5a promotes Kupffer cell activation in trichloroethylene-induced immune liver injury	24
Thyroid-disrupting effects of bisphenol S in male Wistar albino rats: Histopathological lesions, follicle cell proliferation and apoptosis, and biochemical changes	24
Effect of chlorpyrifos on cypermethrin-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity in rats	18
Histological changes in liver and kidney of male mice by age after exposure to aluminum chloride	18
Concluding remarks	16
Health risk assessment of occupational exposure to heavy metals among green space workers in Iran	15
Adverse effects of copper, manganese and mercury, alone and in mixtures on the aorta and heart of Spraque-Dawley rats	15
Subacute genotoxicity of acetamiprid in somatic cells of Swiss albino male mice	14
The effect of maternal exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the pain response in offspring mice using formalin test	14
Relationship between phthalates exposure, risk of decreased ovarian reserve, and oxidative stress levels	14
Serotonin variations and sleep disorders among shift workers. A cross-sectional study	12
Assessing lifetime occupational chrysotile inhalation exposure, respiratory symptoms, and lung cancer risk among brake maintenance workers in Malaysia	12
Aniline exposure activates receptor-interacting serine/threonineprotein kinase 1 and causes necroptosis of AML12 cells	12
Cytotoxic effects of crystalline silica in form of micro and nanoparticles on the human lung cell line A549	11
Risk assessment of lead exposure in radiology personnel in Menoufia hospitals, Egypt	11
Manganese exposure causes movement deficit and changes in the protein profile of the external globus pallidus in Sprague Dawley rats	11
Alterations in cell viability, reactive oxygen species production, and modulation of gene expression involved in mitogen–activated protein kinase/extracellular regulating kinase signaling pathway by g	11
Chemical leukoderma: An insight of pathophysiology and contributing factors	10
Perfluorooctane sulfonate causes damage to L-02 cells via Wnt/β-catenin signal path and endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway	10
Nickel chloride induces anticancer biological responses in hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines	10
The impact of genetic polymorphism for detecting genotoxicity in workers occupationally exposed to formaldehyde: A systematic review	9
Global dioxin research trends and focal points: A century-long visual and bibliometric analysis (1923–2022)	9
Relationship of perfluoroalkyl chemicals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A cross-sectional study	9

Demonstrating the protective effect of a 70-year-old occupational exposure limit against pneumoconiosis caused by mica	9
Cytotoxicity of mancozeb on Sertoli–germ cell co-culture system: Role of MAPK signaling pathway	9
Toxicity evaluation of silver nanoparticles synthesized from naringin flavonoid on human promyelocytic leukemic cells and human blood cells	9
The application of acute oral toxicity computational models in dangerous goods classification	8
Comparison of the genotoxicity of two commercial pesticides by their micro and nano size capsules	8
Postnatal exposure to Bisphenol S induces liver injury in mice: Possible implication of PPARγ receptor	8
Health implications of pesticides application among cocoa farmers in Idanre local government area, Southwest Nigeria	8
Virtual screening study for biological activity assessment and metabolism pathway of a fuel dye in airborne exposure scenario	8
Blood biomarkers for occupational hand-arm vibration exposure	8
Is TiO ₂ carcinogenic? A toxicological alert	8
Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity evaluation of chloroform using Vicia faba roots	7
Bisphenol A reveals its obesogenic effects through disrupting glucose tolerance, oxidant–antioxidant balance, and modulating inflammatory cytokines and fibroblast growth factor in zebrafish	7
Nickel nanoparticles induce hepatotoxicity via oxidative and nitrative stress-mediated apoptosis and inflammation	7
Occupational risk assessment of organophosphates with an emphasis on psychological and oxidative stress factors	6
Evaluation on purine metabolism in human skin fibroblast cells exposed to oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons	6
Fast radiological safety evaluation applied to maintenance in cargo and container inspection facilities	6
(E)-1,2-Difluoroethylene (HFO-1132E)	6
Associations of semen quality with pyrethroids in semen and urine samples of men with oligozoospermia: A cross-sectional study in Samsun, Turkey	6
Effects of bis(2-ethylhexyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrabromophthalate on liver injury in Balb/c mice	6
Analysis of dermal exposure assessment in the US Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act risk evaluations of chemical manufacturing	6
Respiratory system: Highly exposed yet under-reported organ in pyrethrin and pyrethroid toxicity	6
Evaluation of animal toxicity studies with diisocyanates regarding presence of thresholds for induction and elicitation of respiratory allergy by quantitative weight of evidence	6
Strategies for refinement of occupational inhalation exposure evaluation in the EPA TSCA risk evaluation process	5
Does exposure to ammonia concentrations lower than the threshold limit value cause acute pulmonary effects?	5
Insights into the mechanism of METTL3-mediated m6A methylation in silicon dust-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition	5
Assessment of the effects of sodium nitrate (NaNO₃) on the reproductive system, liver, pancreas, and kidney of male rats	5
Effects of silver nanoparticles prepared by aqueous extract of Ferula communis on the developing mouse embryo after maternal exposure	5
Exposure to occupational air pollution and vascular endothelial dysfunction in workers of the steel industry in Iran	5
On the toxicity of gold nanoparticles: Histological, histochemical and ultrastructural alterations	5
Prolonged blood coagulation time among occupationally exposed automobile technicians in Abeokuta, Nigeria	5
Editorial	5
Hepatic ultrastructural alterations induced by copper oxide nanoparticles: In vivo electron microscopy study	5
Effects of bisphenol A, bisphenol S, and tetramethyl bisphenol F on male fertility in Caenorhabditis elegans	5
Perfluorooctane sulfonate causes HK-2 cell injury through ferroptosis and endoplasmic reticulum stress pathways	5
Diazinon exposure reduces bone mineral density in adult and immature rats: A histomorphometric and radiographic study	5
Renal ultrastructural damage induced by chronic exposure to copper oxide nanomaterials: Electron microscopy study	5
Effects of sodium para-aminosalicylic acid on chelation treatment in Pb-exposed mice	5
Metallic and metallic oxide nanoparticles toxicity primarily targets the mitochondria of hepatocytes and renal cells	5
2,2′,4,4′-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether disrupts spermatogenesis in mice by interfering with the ER-Nrf1-Tfam-mitochondria pathway	5
Evaluation of blood lead among painters of buildings and cars	5
Exposure to bisphenol A induces neurotoxicity associated with synaptic and cytoskeletal dysfunction in neuro-2a cells	4
Occupational exposure to cosmetic talc and mesothelioma in barbers, hairdressers, and cosmetologists: A systematic review of the epidemiology	4
Emission and time-resolved migration rates of aromatic diamines from two flexible polyurethane foams	4
Dysregulation of E-cadherin in pulmonary cell damage related with COPD contributes to emphysema	4
Hyperglycemia exacerbates cadmium-induced glomerular nephrosis	4
Release of Interleukin-1β evaluation among mineral oil mist‐exposed workers	4
Air quality and health risks in chemical supply shops in southeastern Nigeria	4
Corrigendum to “Clinical case analysis of 32 children aged 0–6 years with lead poisoning in Nanning, China”	4
The effect of subacute co-exposure to carbon tetrachloride and diclofenac on the liver of male wistar rats	4
Type 2 diabetes mellitus potentiates acute acrylonitrile toxicity: Potentiation reduction by phenethyl isothiocyanate	4

Developmental deficits in male rat pups caused by maternal and dietary administration of chlorpyriphos and cypermethrin: Melatonin’s mitigating effect	4
Ascorbic acid attenuates gasoline-induced testicular toxicity, sperm quality deterioration, and testosterone imbalance in rats	4
Exposure to glyphosate and tetrachlorvinphos induces cytotoxicity and global DNA methylation in human cells	4
Genotoxic impact of di-n-butyl phthalate on DNA: A comparative study of three generations in the neuronal tissue of Wistar rats	4
A plasmid containing the human metallothionein-II gene selectively distinguishes trivalent lanthanum from several divalent heavy metal cations during monoclonal antibody-assisted agarose gel electroph	4
Zirconium dioxide nanoparticles induced cytotoxicity in rat cerebral cortical neurons and apoptosis in neuron-like N2a and PC12 cell lines	4
Tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate-induced cytotoxicity and its associated mechanisms in human A549 cells	4
Probucol neuroprotection against manganese-induced damage in adult Wistar rat brain slices	4
Decreased activity of acetylcholine esterase as a biomarker of pesticide exposure in female tea plantation workers	4