OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Current Opinion in Neurobiology is 37. 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
Editorial Board	301
A metabolic perspective to sleep genetics	189
Nonlinear slow-timescale mechanisms in synaptic plasticity	130
Midbrain KCC2 downregulation: Implications for stress-related and substance use behaviors	126
Statistical neuroscience in the single trial limit	119
Ethological computational psychiatry: Challenges and opportunities	102
Transient oscillations as computations for cognition: Analysis, modeling and function	98
The role of NMDA receptor and neuroligin rare variants in synaptic dysfunction underlying neurodevelopmental disorders	87
Reconciling neuronal representations of schema, abstract task structure, and categorization under cognitive maps in the entorhinal-hippocampal-frontal circuits	75
Accelerated brain aging with opioid misuse and HIV: New insights on the role of glially derived pro-inflammation mediators and neuronal chloride homeostasis	71
Surprise and novelty in the brain	70
Signaling in autism: Relevance to nutrients and sex	66
Biophysical models of intrinsic homeostasis: Firing rates and beyond	63
Avian pallial circuits and cognition: A comparison to mammals	60
Toward a neuroscience of natural behavior	60
Editorial overview: Molecular neuroscience	60
The basal ganglia are a target for sensorimotor domains in posterior parietal, premotor, and motor cortex in primates	59
Visuomotor coordination and cognitive capacity in blindsight	58
T cell surveillance of Toxoplasma gondii: Basic insights into how T cells operate in the central nervous system	55
Neurotransmitter and neuropeptide regulation of gut immunity	55
Cell type specificity for circuit output in the midbrain dopaminergic system	53
Proteomics-based synapse characterization: From proteins to circuits	53
The neural basis of tactile texture perception	50
Regulatory roles of mitochondria and metabolism in neurogenesis	49
Fast Hebbian plasticity and working memory	48

Distinct functions of ventral CA1 and dorsal CA2 in social memory	45
Dynamic skin behaviors in cephalopods	45
Body language signals for rodent social communication	44
Mechanisms of NMDA receptor regulation	44
Dynamic interplay between GABAergic networks and developing neurons in the adult hippocampus	42
From seconds to days: Neural plasticity viewed through a lipid lens	42
The superior colliculus: New insights into an evolutionarily ancient structure	40
“Arc – A viral vector of memory and synaptic plasticity”	38
Store-operated Ca2+ entry regulates neuronal gene expression and function	38
Oligodendrocyte-derived transcellular signaling regulates axonal energy metabolism	37
Molecular basis of somatosensation in insects	37
A neuroethological view of the multifaceted sensory influences on birdsong	37