OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Neurotoxicology and Teratology is 3. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Introduction to “Effects of stress exposure during development on neurobehavioral and neuroendocrine function”	153
Follow-up of breastfed infants exposed to maternal flecainide treatment	53
An apparent increase in medial frontal cortical glutamatergic neurons following loss of the dopamine D2R in a GABAergic interneuron subpopulation	42
Pregnancy and neonatal outcome following agomelatine and pipamperone exposure during pregnancy: A case series from the Netherlands	28
Organophosphorus compounds and neurological conditions: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	25
Earlier pubertal timing, not tempo, links time-limited early adversity with psychopathology	25
Developmental impacts of deprivation and threat on emotion recognition	21
Sexual dimorphism in the programming effects of prenatal manganese on timing perception in children	20
Designing and executing neurobehavioral assessment batteries in longitudinal studies of exposure	18
Fatty acid ethyl esters in meconium and language development in poly-drug exposed children	18
Interaction of latrophilin-3, an ADHD risk gene, and deltamethrin in Sprague Dawley rats on learning and memory	17
Stress-related adaptations following loss of dopamine D1 receptors in cerebral cortical interneurons	15
Expert consensus on neurodevelopmental outcomes in pregnancy pharmacovigilance studies	14
Salvianolic acid A enhances sedative effect of diazepam through the GABAergic pathway: In vivo, molecular docking, and pharmacokinetics approaches	14
Prenatal tobacco and tobacco-cannabis co-exposure: Relationship with attention and memory in middle childhood	14
Evaluation of paternal drug use in a teratology information service	13
Editorial Board	13
Development of a toolkit to stimulate reporting and participation in studies/registries for pregnant and breastfeeding women	13
Maternal prenatal lead levels and neonatal brain volumes: Testing moderations by maternal depressive symptoms and family income	13
Editorial Board	13
Associations of prenatal tobacco and insecticide co-exposures with neurobehavioral responses among children born to pregnant women exposed to cannabis	12
Editorial Board	12
Cellular responses to developmental exposure to pyriproxyfen in chicken model: Contrasting embryos with and without exencephaly	12
A 12-month follow-up of infant neurodevelopmental outcomes of prenatal opioid exposure and polysubstance use	12
Embryonic exposures to cadmium and PAHs cause long-term and interacting neurobehavioral effects in zebrafish	12

Prenatal fentanyl disrupts long-term social dominance behaviors and gene expression patterns	11
Reverse translation in animals and cell models: Methods to accelerate therapeutic development and mechanisms	11
Applying cumulative risk methods to evaluate prenatal phthalate and stress exposures on adverse antiandrogenic health effects	11
Proteomic changes and pathway analysis of brain tissues following exposure to the glutamatergic excitotoxin, kainic acid in Long Evans rats	10
Adolescent exposure to bisphenol-a antagonizes androgen regulation of social behavior in male mice	10
Retraction notice to “Screening for novel central nervous system biomarkers in veterans with Gulf War Illness” [Neurotoxicology and Teratology 61 (2017) 36–46]	10
Artificial intelligence for determination of medication compatible with breastfeeding	10
Long-term neurological and neurocognitive deficits in adults prenatally exposed to methylmercury: Minamata disease	9
Methylmercury exposure-induced reproductive effects are mediated by dopamine in Caenorhabditis elegans	9
Associations between a prenatal stress mixture and preschoolers’ temperament: Impact of race/ethnicity	9
Impact of acute nicotine exposure on monoaminergic systems in adolescent and adult male and female rats	8
Electroacupuncture mitigates cognitive impairment caused by anesthesia and surgery in aged rats by inhibiting the p38 MAPK signaling pathway	8
Differential cognitive, behavioral, and neurochemical responses to acute chlorpyrifos exposure in normotensive compared to hypertensive adult rats	7
PFOS-induced dyslipidemia and impaired cholinergic neurotransmission in developing zebrafish: Insight into its mechanisms	7
Pregnancy protects nervous tissues against the neurotoxicity of intrathecal bupivacaine in rabbits	7
Safety of monoclonal antibodies targeting PCSK9 in pregnancy: Analysis of the WHO's global pharmacovigilance database	7
The 37th ENTIS (European network of teratology information services) conference abstracts September 3rd – 5th, 2026, Leiden, The Netherlands	7
Monitoring of lamotrigine concentrations in five breastfed newborns	6
Novel insights into choline and methyl donor nutrients: Mitigating inflammation during pregnancy	6
The effects of long-term methylphenidate administration and withdrawal on progressive ratio responding and T2 MRI in the male rhesus monkey	6
Editorial Board	6
Impacts of climate change, and fossil fuel pollution on children’s health and brain development	6
Cold stress during the perinatal period leads to developmental and neurobehavioral toxicity in zebrafish larvae	6
A new Teratology Information Service in Milan: The experience from the first nine months (Presented at the ENTIS business meeting)	6
Sensorimotor dysfunction due to developmental manganese exposure is less severe in adult female than male rats and partially improved by acute methylphenidate treatment	6
Editorial Board	6
Conditioned eye blink reflex in rabbits	6
Editorial Board	6
Sources, occurrence and toxic effects of emerging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)	5
Exploring how pregnant people in recovery from opioid use disorder describe their child during pregnancy	5
Prenatal buprenorphine/naloxone exposure and neonatal neurobehavioral functioning: A preliminary report	5
Tricresylphosphate isomers: A review of toxicity pathways	5
The impact of prenatal alcohol, synthetic cannabinoid and co-exposure on behavioral adaptations in adolescent offspring and alcohol self-administration in adulthood	5
Tyrosinase inhibition prevents non-coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers-induced hyperactivity in developing zebrafish: Interaction between pigmentation and neurobehavi	5
Self-reported mental health outcomes in prenatally cocaine exposed adolescents at 17 years of age	5
Editorial Board	4
Long-term outcomes associated with neonatal abstinence syndrome	4
Manganese and related neurotoxic pathways: A potential therapeutic target in neurodegenerative diseases	4
Constellation of traits of disorders? Challenging our definition of autism as an adverse outcome	4
Cannabinoids in hair and their prospective association with mental and physical health outcomes in adolescents	4
Editorial Board	4
Differences in withdrawal symptoms, microglia activity, and cognitive functioning in rats exposed to continuous low-dose heroin in-utero	4
Postnatal environment differentially modulates neurodevelopmental outcomes following voluntary prenatal oxycodone exposure in rats	4
Critical windows of susceptibility for the effects of prenatal exposure to heat and heat variability on gestational growth	3
Role of the nucleoside-metabolizing enzymes on pain responses in zebrafish larvae	3
Sevoflurane induced hippocampal neuron cell injury via the miR-132-5p/BDNF axis and further caused cognitive impairment in rats	3
Spermatogenic timing, dose, and route of administration as determinants of paternal transmission of developmental neurotoxicity	3
The U.S. PFAS exposure burden calculator for 2017–2018: Application to the HOME Study, with comparison of epidemiological findings from NHANES	3
Risk of major congenital malformation following maternal use of oral fluconazole during the first trimester of pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Metal exposure in Brazilian children of waste pickers from the largest open garbage dump in Latin America: Use of deciduous teeth as biomarker	3

Editorial Board	3
Prenatal and current phthalate exposure and cognitive development in 7-year-old children from the Odense child cohort	3
Evidence of decreased neural efficiency supporting fluid reasoning abilities in children and adolescents chronically exposed to home radon	3
Hydrogen activated the Nrf2/HO pathway to alleviate the cognitive decline in PD Drosophila after long-term sevoflurane exposure	3
Cognitive and functional outcomes at age 21 after prenatal cocaine/polydrug exposure and foster/adoptive care	3
Associations of prenatal maternal psychosocial stress and depression with neurodevelopmental outcomes in 7.5-month-old infants in the ECHO.CA.IL prospective birth cohorts	3
Through a teratological lens: A narrative review of exposure to stress and drugs of abuse during pregnancy on neurodevelopment	3
Vitamin D macro dosing in pregnancy: A case report of D hypervitaminosis in pregnancy according to non-conventional Coimbra protocol and perinatal toxicity	3
An expert-driven literature review of “negative” chemicals for developmental neurotoxicity (DNT) in vitro assay evaluation	3
A neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome: Diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes	3
Micro(nano)plastics in the brain: Epigenetic perturbations in progression to neurodegenerative diseases	3