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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of chlorpyrifos on cypermethrin-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity in rats	41
Health risk assessment and prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among the aged brick molders, in India	28
Transcriptome analysis reveals the molecular mechanisms of neonicotinoid acetamiprid in Leydig cells	25
Thyroid-disrupting effects of bisphenol S in male Wistar albino rats: Histopathological lesions, follicle cell proliferation and apoptosis, and biochemical changes	22
Alteration of intrapancreatic serotonin, homocysteine, TNF-α, and NGF levels as predisposing factors for diabetes following exposure to 900-MHz waves	22
Wnt5a promotes Kupffer cell activation in trichloroethylene-induced immune liver injury	18
Histological changes in liver and kidney of male mice by age after exposure to aluminum chloride	18
Concluding remarks	15
Relationship between phthalates exposure, risk of decreased ovarian reserve, and oxidative stress levels	15
The effect of maternal exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the pain response in offspring mice using formalin test	14
Adverse effects of copper, manganese and mercury, alone and in mixtures on the aorta and heart of Spraque-Dawley rats	14
Health risk assessment of occupational exposure to heavy metals among green space workers in Iran	14
Manganese exposure causes movement deficit and changes in the protein profile of the external globus pallidus in Sprague Dawley rats	13
Subacute genotoxicity of acetamiprid in somatic cells of Swiss albino male mice	13
Aniline exposure activates receptor-interacting serine/threonineprotein kinase 1 and causes necroptosis of AML12 cells	12
Serotonin variations and sleep disorders among shift workers. A cross-sectional study	12
Cytotoxic effects of crystalline silica in form of micro and nanoparticles on the human lung cell line A549	12
Assessing lifetime occupational chrysotile inhalation exposure, respiratory symptoms, and lung cancer risk among brake maintenance workers in Malaysia	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
Relationship of perfluoroalkyl chemicals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A cross-sectional study	11
Risk assessment of lead exposure in radiology personnel in Menoufia hospitals, Egypt	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	10
Demonstrating the protective effect of a 70-year-old occupational exposure limit against pneumoconiosis caused by mica	9
Chemical leukoderma: An insight of pathophysiology and contributing factors	9

Perfluorooctane sulfonate causes damage to L-02 cells via Wnt/β-catenin signal path and endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway	9
Comparison of the genotoxicity of two commercial pesticides by their micro and nano size capsules	8
Global dioxin research trends and focal points: A century-long visual and bibliometric analysis (1923–2022)	8
Blood biomarkers for occupational hand-arm vibration exposure	8
Cytotoxicity of mancozeb on Sertoli–germ cell co-culture system: Role of MAPK signaling pathway	8
Is TiO ₂ carcinogenic? A toxicological alert	8
Virtual screening study for biological activity assessment and metabolism pathway of a fuel dye in airborne exposure scenario	8
Toxicity evaluation of silver nanoparticles synthesized from naringin flavonoid on human promyelocytic leukemic cells and human blood cells	8
Occupational risk assessment of organophosphates with an emphasis on psychological and oxidative stress factors	7
Postnatal exposure to Bisphenol S induces liver injury in mice: Possible implication of PPARγ receptor	7
Analysis of dermal exposure assessment in the US Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act risk evaluations of chemical manufacturing	7
Nickel nanoparticles induce hepatotoxicity via oxidative and nitrative stress-mediated apoptosis and inflammation	7
The application of acute oral toxicity computational models in dangerous goods classification	7
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
Health implications of pesticides application among cocoa farmers in Idanre local government area, Southwest Nigeria	7
Evaluation on purine metabolism in human skin fibroblast cells exposed to oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons	6
Associations of semen quality with pyrethroids in semen and urine samples of men with oligozoospermia: A cross-sectional study in Samsun, Turkey	6
(E)-1,2-Difluoroethylene (HFO-1132E)	6
Occupational exposure to metal-rich particulate matter modifies the expression of repair genes in foundry workers	6
Effects of bis(2-ethylhexyl)-2,3,4,5-tetrabromophthalate on liver injury in Balb/c mice	6
Respiratory system: Highly exposed yet under-reported organ in pyrethrin and pyrethroid toxicity	6
Renal ultrastructural damage induced by chronic exposure to copper oxide nanomaterials: Electron microscopy study	5
Metallic and metallic oxide nanoparticles toxicity primarily targets the mitochondria of hepatocytes and renal cells	5
Does exposure to ammonia concentrations lower than the threshold limit value cause acute pulmonary effects?	5
On the toxicity of gold nanoparticles: Histological, histochemical and ultrastructural alterations	5
Effects of bisphenol A, bisphenol S, and tetramethyl bisphenol F on male fertility in Caenorhabditis elegans	5
Evaluation of animal toxicity studies with diisocyanates regarding presence of thresholds for induction and elicitation of respiratory allergy by quantitative weight of evidence	5
Hepatic ultrastructural alterations induced by copper oxide nanoparticles: In vivo electron microscopy study	5
Editorial	5
2,2′,4,4′-Tetrabromodiphenyl ether disrupts spermatogenesis in mice by interfering with the ER-Nrf1-Tfam-mitochondria pathway	5
Assessment of the effects of sodium nitrate (NaNO₃) on the reproductive system, liver, pancreas, and kidney of male rats	5
Strategies for refinement of occupational inhalation exposure evaluation in the EPA TSCA risk evaluation process	5
Fast radiological safety evaluation applied to maintenance in cargo and container inspection facilities	5
Insights into the mechanism of METTL3-mediated m6A methylation in silicon dust-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition	5
Prolonged blood coagulation time among occupationally exposed automobile technicians in Abeokuta, Nigeria	5
Effects of sodium para-aminosalicylic acid on chelation treatment in Pb-exposed mice	5
Effects of silver nanoparticles prepared by aqueous extract of Ferula communis on the developing mouse embryo after maternal exposure	5
Release of Interleukin-1β evaluation among mineral oil mist‐exposed workers	4
Genotoxic impact of di-n-butyl phthalate on DNA: A comparative study of three generations in the neuronal tissue of Wistar rats	4
Occupational exposure to cosmetic talc and mesothelioma in barbers, hairdressers, and cosmetologists: A systematic review of the epidemiology	4
Perfluorooctane sulfonate causes HK-2 cell injury through ferroptosis and endoplasmic reticulum stress pathways	4
Decreased activity of acetylcholine esterase as a biomarker of pesticide exposure in female tea plantation workers	4
Type 2 diabetes mellitus potentiates acute acrylonitrile toxicity: Potentiation reduction by phenethyl isothiocyanate	4
Emission and time-resolved migration rates of aromatic diamines from two flexible polyurethane foams	4
Zirconium dioxide nanoparticles induced cytotoxicity in rat cerebral cortical neurons and apoptosis in neuron-like N2a and PC12 cell lines	4
Evaluation of blood lead among painters of buildings and cars	4
Diazinon exposure reduces bone mineral density in adult and immature rats: A histomorphometric and radiographic study	4
Exposure to bisphenol A induces neurotoxicity associated with synaptic and cytoskeletal dysfunction in neuro-2a cells	4
Corrigendum to “Clinical case analysis of 32 children aged 0–6 years with lead poisoning in Nanning, China”	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
Dysregulation of E-cadherin in pulmonary cell damage related with COPD contributes to emphysema	4
Exposure to occupational air pollution and vascular endothelial dysfunction in workers of the steel industry in Iran	4
Exposure to glyphosate and tetrachlorvinphos induces cytotoxicity and global DNA methylation in human cells	4
Thyroid homeostasis in B6C3F1 mice upon sub-chronic exposure to trifluoroiodomethane (CF₃I)	4
The effect of subacute co-exposure to carbon tetrachloride and diclofenac on the liver of male wistar rats	4