OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Neuropathology 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

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Associations of late‐life blood pressure with CERAD, Braak, and Thal: Findings from the National Alzheimer's coordinating center neuropathology dataset	17
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The neostriatum in polyglutamine diseases: preferential decreases in large neurons in dentatorubral‐pallidoluysian atrophy and Machado‐Joseph disease and in small neurons in Huntington dise	16
Cerebellar liponeurocytoma: clinical, histopathological and molecular features of a series of three cases, including one recurrent tumor	16
The clinical and neuropathological picture of adult neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease with no radiological abnormality	15
Erdheim‐Chester disease of brain parenchyma without any systemic involvement: A case report and review of literature	12
Neurolymphomatosis in follicular lymphoma: an autopsy case report	12
Exophytic cerebellopontine angle tumor showing mostly an embryonal appearance with H3‐3A K27M	11
Concurrent intraventricular intracranial myxoid mesenchymal tumor and ependymoma in a long‐term Ewing sarcoma survivor	10
Ribosomal protein SA is a common component of neuronal intranuclear inclusions in polyglutamine diseases and Marinesco bodies	10
A case of “genetically defined” radiation‐induced glioma: 29 years after surgery and radiation for pilocytic astrocytoma	9
Ependymoma‐like tumor with mesenchymal differentiation (ELTMD) with ZFTA:NCOA1 fusion: A diagnostic challenge	9
Elevated expression of N‐myc downstream regulated gene 1 protein in glioblastomas reflects tumor angiogenesis and poor patient prognosis	9
Comment on: “Diagnostic Performance of ChatGPT ‐4.0 in Histopathological Analysis of Gliomas: A Single Institution Experience”	8
Engeletin ameliorates sevoflurane‐induced cognitive impairment by activating PPAR‐gamma in neonatal mice	8
Unveiling primary intracranial eosinophilic angiocentric fibrosis: A rare case report and diagnostic dilemmas	8
An autopsy case of amyloid angiopathy‐related cerebellar hemorrhage	8
Polymerized Type I Collagen With Polyvinylpyrrolidone Reduces Fibrosis and Improves Nerve Organization and Myelination After Peripheral Nerve Injury	8
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Simple and clear differentiation of spinocerebellar degenerations: Overview of macroscopic and low‐power view findings	8
A comparison of cerebral amyloid angiopathy in the cerebellum and CAA‐positive occipital lobe of 60 brains from routine autopsies	7
The predominance of “astrocytic” intranuclear inclusions in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease manifesting encephalopathy‐like symptoms: A case series with brain biopsy	7
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Correction to “Familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification with a heterozygous missense variant (c.902C > T/p.P307L) in SLC20A2 showing widespread cerebr	6
A case of childhood unilateral relapsing primary angiitis of the central nervous system	6
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Diffuse Hemispheric Glioma, H3 G34‐Mutant With Prominent Perivascular Invasion in a Middle‐Aged Man: A Case Report and Literature Review of Middle‐Aged and Elderly Cases	6
A case of CIC‐rearranged sarcoma with CIC‐LEUTX gene fusion in spinal cord	6
Neuropilin‐1 enhances temozolomide resistance in glioblastoma via the STAT1/p53/p21 axis	5
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Documented growth of an intracranial capillary hemangioma: A case report	5
MYCN amplification in spinal ependymoma: A five‐year retrospective study	5
Supratentorial multifocal gliomas associated with Ollier disease harboring IDH1 R132H mutation: A case report	5
Fukutin regulates tau phosphorylation and synaptic function: Novel properties of fukutin in neurons	5
Blood–brain barrier dysfunction in multiple system atrophy: A human postmortem study	5
Somatic mosaicism of the PI3K‐AKT‐MTOR pathway is associated with hemimegalencephaly in fetal brains	5
Early ultrastructural lesions of anti‐neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody‐ versus complement‐associated vasculitis	5
Malignancy arising in adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma: Report of a rare case with unusual morphologic features	5
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Possible association of limbic tau pathology with psychosis or behavioral disturbances: Studies of two autopsied psychiatric patients	5
Familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification with a heterozygous missense variant (c.902C>T/p.P307L) in SLC20A2 showing widespread cerebrovascular lesions	5
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Familial ALS With p. L127S ( L126S ) Variant of	5
Primary Rosai‐Dorfman disease of the central nervous system: A clinical, histological, and molecular appraisal	4
Central nervous tissue in ovarian mature teratoma: A neuropathological study of 101 resected tumors	4
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Alzheimer's Disease With Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis: A Clinicopathological Study of Autopsy Cases	4
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FOXM1‐mediated NUF2 expression confers temozolomide resistance to human glioma cells by regulating autophagy via the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling path	4
Autophagic vacuolar myopathy involving the phenotype of spinocerebellar ataxia type 3	4
Balamuthia mandrillarisamoebic encephalitis mimicking tuberculous meningitis	4
NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitor ameliorates ischemic stroke by reprogramming the phenotype of microglia/macrophage in a murine model of distal middle cerebral artery occlusion	4
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Four‐repeat tauopathies and late‐onset psychiatric disorders: Etiological relevance or incidental findings?	4
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Dedifferentiated Chordoma Harboring a Novel KRAS (G13D) Hot Spot Missense Mutation and an Additional Novel RPSAP52–HMGA2 Fusion: A Case Study	4
Multiple Neuropathologies Underly Hippocampal Subfield Atrophy in a Case With a Slowly Progressive Amnestic Syndrome: Challenging the Notion of Pure LATE‐NC	4
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Coexisting lipomatous meningioma and glioblastoma in Cowden syndrome: A unique tumor association	4
Atypical Frontotemporal Dementia Associated With SQSTM1 Gene Mutation: A Clinicopathological Case	4
Gliosarcoma with unusual glial components: Two case reports	4
Usefulness of intraoperative rapid immunohistochemistry in the surgical treatment of brain tumors	4
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Sebaceous adenoma occurring within an intracranial dermoid cyst	3
Macroscopic findings of brain with dementia	3
Pathological features of inflammatory myopathy as a manifestation of chronic graft‐versus‐host disease after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation	3
Polyglucosan body disease in an aged chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)	3
Acute respiratory failure caused by brainstem demyelinating lesions in an older patient with an atypical relapsing autoimmune disorder	3
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Japanese Society of Neuropathology Award 2025	3

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White matter edematous change with moderate vascular lesions in pretreated acute stage of leukoencephalopathy with cerebral amyloid angiopathy	3
Brain cutting and trimming	3
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Japanese Society of Neuropathology Award 2023	3
Pathology for severe inflammatory PML with PD1/PD‐L1 expression of favorable prognosis: What's a prognostic factor for PML‐IRIS?	3
Usefulness of intraoperative rapid flow cytometry in the surgical treatment of brain tumors	3
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A case of Epstein–Barr virus‐associated smooth muscle tumor of the posterior interosseous nerve mimicking schwannoma	3
Corticobasal degeneration with visual hallucination as an initial symptom: A case report	3
Repeated recurrent intracerebral hemorrhage may be involved in cerebral amyloid angiopathy‐related inflammation: An autopsy case	3
Posterior Fossa Group A Ependymoma in Trisomy 21	3
Primary intracranial dedifferentiated liposarcoma: An extremely rare site with unusual histopathological findings	3
Pituitary Blastoma: Expanding the Spectrum of Histopathological Findings in a Young Adult With DICER1 Mutation	3
Clinical Phenotype Spectrum in Two Large Chinese Families With Rippling Muscle Disease Caused by CAV‐3 c.80G>A	3
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An autopsy case of MV2K‐type sporadic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease presenting with characteristic clinical, radiological, and neuropathological findings	3
Comments on an autopsy case of progressive supranuclear palsy treated with monoclonal antibody against tau	3
Primary central nervous system extranodal NK/T‐cell lymphoma, nasal type with CD20 expression: Case report and review of the literature	3
Diffuse Lewy body disease presenting as Parkinson's disease with progressive aphasia	3
A case of myxopapillary ependymoma with predominant giant cell morphology: A rare entity with comprehensive genomic profiling and review of literature	3
Embryonal tumor with multilayered rosettes arising from the internal auditory canal of an adult: Illustrative case with molecular investigations	3
Clinicopathological features of progressive supranuclear palsy with asymmetrical atrophy of the superior cerebellar peduncle	3
Lymphomatosis cerebri with coexistent anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor antibody: A case report	3