OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Biochemistry and Cell Biology is 5. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Cadmium chloride generates cytotoxic reactive species that cause oxidative damage and morphological changes in human erythrocytes	38
TRAF7 inhibits proliferation and migration of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by ubiquitination-mediated degradation of SOX12	31
NDUFA4 promotes the progression of head and neck paraganglioma by inhibiting ferroptosis	30
RNA deadenylation complexes in development and diseases	21
Meeting report: 10th Annual Canadian Conference on Epigenetics	21
Computational screening of filamin mechanical binding proteins using AlphaFold2	20
Retraction: MicroRNA-181 inhibits proliferation and promotes apoptosis of chondrocytes in osteoarthritis by targeting PTEN	20
Distinct domain organization and diversity of 2′-5′-oligoadenylate synthetases	19
WDR4 promotes colorectal cancer progression by activating the GSK3β/β-catenin pathway	19
Perturbation of calcium homeostasis invokes eryptosis-like cell death in enucleated bone marrow stem cells	18
KREMEN2 promotes the proliferation and the metastasis through activating PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway in non-small cell lung cancer	17
Antibiofilm activities of lactoferricin-related Trp- and Arg-rich antimicrobial hexapeptides against pathogenic Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains	16
HDAC1 overexpression promoted by METTL3-IGF2BP2 inhibits FGF21 expression in metabolic syndrome-related liver injury	16
Expression of concern: MicroRNA-518-3p suppresses cell proliferation, invasiveness, and migration in colorectal cancer via targeting TRIP4	15
Retraction: MiR-1180 promotes cardiomyocyte cell cycle re-entry after injury through the NKIRAS2–NFκB pathway	15
ChestCovidNet: an effective deep learning based approach for COVID-19, lung opacity, and pneumonia detection using chest radiograph images	14
MTHFD2 suppresses glioblastoma progression via the inhibition of ERK1/2 phosphorylation	13
Curcumin attenuates intracerebral hemorrhage-induced neuronal apoptosis and neuroinflammation by suppressing JAK1/STAT1 pathway	12
Bone marrow granulocytes downregulate IL-1β and TNF production and the microbicidal activity of inflammatory macrophages	11
GCN5 regulates ZBTB16 through acetylation, mediates osteogenic differentiation, and affects orthodontic tooth movement	11
Unveiling stem-like traits and chemoresistance mechanisms in ovarian cancer cells through the TGFβ1-PITX2A/B signaling axis	11
Lipid-induced alteration in retinoic acid signaling leads to mitochondrial dysfunction in HepG2 and Huh7 cells	11
Characterization of cells expressing lipocalin-2 (LCN2) as a reporter	10
Correction: Ultrasound-stimulated microbubbles contributes to radiotherapy in esophageal carcinoma	10
Acyl-protein thioesterase 1 (LYPLA1) activity promotes the growth of MDA-MB-468 triple-negative breast cancer cells	10

MCPIP1 deficiency alleviates abdominal aortic aneurysm formation by inhibiting MAPK signaling	10
Bovine lactoferrin suppresses the proliferation of endometriotic stromal cells via the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway	10
WWP2 binds to NKRF, enhances the NF-κB signaling, and promotes malignant phenotypes of acute myeloid leukemia cells	9
O-GlcNAcylation of epidermal growth factor receptor and glucose transporter 1 prevents their intrinsic down regulation in breast cancer cells	9
Establishment of immortalized porcine intramuscular preadipocytes for the study of lipid metabolism	9
Small proline-rich protein 1A promotes lung adenocarcinoma progression and indicates unfavorable clinical outcomes	9
An improved version of the early histone HCl extraction protocol	8
Phospholipid Externalization Blockade as an Antitumor Immunotherapy	8
Correction: Protective effect of nitronyl nitroxide against hypoxia-induced damage in PC12 cells	8
Correction: Evaluation of drug-free methods for the detection of gene silencing in S. cerevisiae	8
Study on the mechanism of USP7 promoting endometriosis by regulating DNMT1 deubiquitination level	8
Structure-based design of small molecule inhibitors of the cagT4SS ATPase Cagα of Helicobacter pylori	8
Antibacterial, anti-invasive, and anti-inflammatory activity of bovine lactoferrin extracted from milk or colostrum versus whole colostrum	8
18^th International Conference of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (18^th ICBMB)	8
How to become a successful scientist: the 2022 CSMB Arthur Wynne Gold Medal Lecture	7
Structural features, intrinsic disorder, and modularity of a pyriform spidroin 1 core repetitive domain	7
Suppression of academics and school training in Iran during the “Woman, Life, Freedom” revolution	7
Evaluation of biochemical profile and oxidative damage to lipids and proteins in patients with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency	7
Subacute exposure to aluminium chloride induces cytotoxicity and oxidative stress in rat erythrocytes: a dose-dependent study	7
Recombinant human holo-lactoferrin in complex with oleic acid suppresses the growth of solid myeloma more efficiently than its apo-form	7
HOXD-AS1 interacting with AMPK causes a disturbance in mTOR signaling, impairing ferroptosis in glioma	7
Neuroprotective effects of whey and buttermilk-based formulas on a DSS-induced colitis murine model	7
RNA-binding protein NOVA1 promotes acute T-lymphocyte leukemia progression by stabilizing USP44 mRNA	7
Retraction: MiR-204 suppresses cell proliferation and promotes apoptosis in ovarian granulosa cells via targeting TPT1 in polycystic ovary syndrome	7
LMAN2 interacts with HEATR3 to expedite HER2-positive breast cancer advancement and inflammation and Akt/ERK/NF-κB signaling	6
Effects of clopidogrel bisulfate on B16-F10 cells and tumor development in a murine model of melanoma	6
A role for NFIB in SOX2 downregulation and epigenome accessibility changes due to long-term estrogen treatment of breast cancer epithelial cells	6
Doxorubicin, a DNA intercalator, inhibits transcription elongation	6
Effects of different sources of lactoferrin on cytokine response to SARS-COV-2, respiratory syncytial virus, and rotavirus infection in vitro	6
FYCO1 regulates migration, invasion, and invadopodia formation in HeLa cells through CDC42/N-WASP/Arp2/3 signaling pathway	6
Neurodevelopmental functions and activities of the KAT3 class of lysine acetyltransferases	6
Structure and function of fermentation-derived bovine lactoferrin produced from Komagataella phaffii	6
Hoxa5 inhibits adipocyte proliferation through transcriptional regulation of Ccne1 and blocking JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway in mice	6
Decreased NMIIA heavy chain phosphorylation at S1943 promotes mitoxantrone resistance by upregulating BCRP and N-cadherin expression in breast cancer cells	5
LINE-1: an emerging initiator of cGAS-STING signalling and inflammation that is dysregulated in disease	5