OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Neuron is 88. 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
Molecular neuroscience community shares perspectives	1657
Flexible recoding of visual input for memory storage	744
Passing the baton: Information transfer between neurons enables continuity of the decision process	381
Lawrence Baruch Cohen (1939–2023)	345
Hanna and Antonio Damasio	304
Driving valence-specific behavior through single-cell resolution control in the amygdala	296
A GPI-anchored Neurexin 3 proteoform mediates dendritic inhibition	294
Spatial navigation and memory: A review of the similarities and differences relevant to brain models and age	281
Unraveling the interaction between stress and genetic risk in psychiatric disorders: Challenges, mechanisms, and new advances	217
Deciphering enhancers of hearing loss genes for efficient and targeted gene therapy of hereditary deafness	214
A population approach to cortical GABAergic interneuron function	214
Mono-methylation of lysine 27 at histone 3 confers lifelong susceptibility to stress	207
Single genomic enhancers drive experience-dependent GABAergic plasticity to maintain sensory processing in the adult cortex	205
Thalamic bursting and the role of timing and synchrony in thalamocortical signaling in the awake mouse	205
Hunger modulates exploration through suppression of dopamine signaling in the tail of the striatum	194
Spinal VGLUT3 lineage neurons drive visceral mechanical allodynia but not sensitized visceromotor reflexes	188
An inhibitory brainstem input to dopamine neurons encodes nicotine aversion	184
Disruption of the ATXN1-CIC complex reveals the role of additional nuclear ATXN1 interactors in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1	181
Appoptosin-Mediated Caspase Cleavage of Tau Contributes to Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Pathogenesis	176
Low-intensity focused ultrasound to human amygdala reveals a causal role in ambiguous emotion processing and alters local and network activity	170
Brain-region-specific changes in neurons and glia and dysregulation of dopamine signaling in Grin2a mutant mice	165
Movement-stabilized three-dimensional optical recordings of membrane potential changes and calcium dynamics in hippocampal CA1 dendrites	165
ILC2 instructs neural stem and progenitor cells to potentiate neurorepair after stroke	157
The sodium-bicarbonate cotransporter Slc4a5 mediates feedback at the first synapse of vision	153
Molecular and circuit determinants in the globus pallidus mediating control of cocaine-induced behavioral plasticity	152

TDP-43 seeding induces cytoplasmic aggregation heterogeneity and nuclear loss of function of TDP-43	151
Cryo-EM structures of pathogenic fibrils and their impact on neurodegenerative disease research	150
Rethinking retrosplenial cortex: Perspectives and predictions	147
Shear stress activates nociceptors to drive Drosophila mechanical nociception	146
Putative cell-type-specific multiregional mode in posterior parietal cortex during coordinated visual behavior	146
A brainstem circuit amplifies aversion	146
The unbearable slowness of being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?	145
High-density single-unit human cortical recordings using the Neuropixels probe	140
Making sense of Timothy syndrome with 3D human neuronal models	140
Cortical somatostatin interneuron subtypes form cell-type-specific circuits	140
A look into the future: Your biological sex may guide chronic pain treatment	138
Rev or restrain: Mechanisms of human-specific synaptic neoteny	136
Feed or breed: Hypothalamic mechanisms linking energy availability to puberty onset	135
ApoE4 makes microglia trem2bling	132
Microglia are not necessary for maintenance of blood-brain barrier properties in health, but PLX5622 alters brain endothelial cholesterol metabolism	128
Mature enteric neurons have the capacity to reinnervate the intestine with glial cells as their guide	128
Synthetic serum markers enable noninvasive monitoring of gene expression in primate brains	126
Direction-selective laterodorsal thalamic nucleus encodes optic flow and turning in spatial navigation	125
PV interneurons gate sex-specific winner effects	125
Brainstem circuits encoding start, speed, and duration of swimming in adult zebrafish	124
Out of LINE: Transposons, genome integrity, and neurodegeneration	124
Runx1 transcription factor modulates opioid analgesia and withdrawal in humans and rodents	124
A hypothalamic node for the cyclical control of female sexual rejection	124
CLN3 mediates chloride efflux from lysosomes	122
Collaterals and stroke reperfusion: Too few leads to too much	121
Orchestrating prefrontal cognitive control: The thalamus in command	118
Novel approaches to clinical trial design in cancer neuroscience	118
Targeting oxidative distress to treat chemobrain: Go with the choroid plexus-cerebrospinal fluid flow	117
Value representations: Fast and slow	116
CB1R and GlyT2 interaction in spinal glycinergic circuits drives neuropathic mechanical pain	113
Stem cell sidekicks: ILC2s boost brain healing with a dash of Areg	112
Gut-brain cholinergic signaling mediates the antiseizure effects of Bacteroides fragilis	112
APOE loss of function: A genetic shield against Alzheimer’s disease	112
An iterative neural processing sequence orchestrates feeding	110
Antisense drugs for rare and ultra-rare genetic neurological diseases	110
New mechanisms highlight the complex relationship of Apolipoprotein E and tau pathogenesis	110
Sequence variations and accessory proteins adapt TMC functions to distinct sensory modalities	107
The indirect pathway of the basal ganglia promotes transient punishment but not motor suppression	106
Immunoregulator multitasking in neurons is not just a WHIM	106
Effects of α-Synuclein Immunization in a Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease	104
Fibromyalgia pain may have a gut solution	104
Principles of large-scale neural interactions	103
The interpeduncular nucleus blunts the rewarding effect of nicotine	103
Forming new connections: Advances in human stem-cell-derived interneuron therapy for treating epilepsy	102
Responsive deep brain stimulation guided by ventral striatal electrophysiology of obsession durably ameliorates compulsion	101
Interaction of an α-synuclein epitope with HLA-DRB1∗15:01 triggers enteric features in mice reminiscent of prodromal Parkinson’s disease	101
Dynamin is primed at endocytic sites for ultrafast endocytosis	100
A parallel tonotopically arranged thalamocortical circuit for sound processing	100
Subcellular mRNA localization and local translation of Arhgap11a in radial glial progenitors regulates cortical development	99
Deletion of SPI1 in microglia exacerbates amyloid pathology by impairing microglial response in Alzheimer’s disease models	99

Compartment-specific dendritic information processing in striatal cholinergic interneurons is reconfigured by peptide neuromodulation	96
A small population of stress-responsive neurons in the hypothalamus-habenula circuit mediates development of depression-like behavior in mice	94
Sleep stages antagonistically modulate reactivation drift	94
Cardiovascular baroreflex circuit moonlights in sleep control	94
Absence of familiarity triggers hallmarks of autism in mouse model through aberrant tail-of-striatum and prelimbic cortex signaling	93
Mitochondrial cannabinoid receptors gate corticosterone impact on novel object recognition	93
Now you recall it, now you don’t: Working memory performance fluctuates with a theta rhythm	93
Regionally mapped astrocytic responses to cortical and white matter stroke show differential roles in astrocyte-induced vascular remodeling	90
Theory of hierarchically organized neuronal oscillator dynamics that mediate rodent rhythmic whisking	89
Threat-dependent scaling of prelimbic dynamics to enhance fear representation	88
Synaptic priming: A framework for pharmacotherapy in depression	88
Intestinal interoception: A nexus of environment-body-brain interactions	88
The lateral septum returns to the center stage of brain reward	88