OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Neuroreport is 4. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Galectin-3 ablation does not affect infarct size or inflammatory cytokines after experimental stroke in 24-month-old female mice	27
The effects of different types of emotion words on emotion picture processing – evidence from event-related potential	25
Ethanol depresses neurons in the lateral parabrachial nucleus by potentiating pre- and postsynaptic GABAA receptors	22
Hippocampal proteins discovery of diabetes-induced central neuropathy based on proteomics	17
MCTR1 alleviates remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia by regulating mitochondrial fission protein DRP1 in rats	16
Sestrin2 attenuates depressive-like behaviors and neuroinflammation in CUMS mice through inhibiting ferroptosis	15
miR-128-3p inhibits the inflammation by targeting MAPK6 in penicillin-induced astrocytes	14
Dexmedetomidine alleviates propofol-induced pyroptosis of hippocampal neurons through NLRP3 inflammasome pathway	14
Ferroptosis involved in sevoflurane-aggravated young rats brain injury induced by liver transplantation	13
Changes in topological properties of brain structural covariance networks and alertness in temporal lobe epilepsy with and without focal to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures	13
Hypoxia-preconditioned human dental pulp stem cells transplantation alleviates hypoxic-ischemic brain damage via STAT3/NLRP3/Caspase-1 axis in neonatal rats	13
Cortical oscillatory changes during thermal grill illusion	12
Asymmetry of brain development in adolescent rats studied by 3.0 T magnetic resonance imaging	12
TRIM37 exacerbates cerebral ischemic injury by regulating the PPARγ/NF-κB pathway	12
The effect of Iridoids effective fraction of Valeriana jatamansi Jones on movement function in rats after acute cord injury and the related mechanism	12
The mechanism of inhibition control in mathematical reasoning: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study	12
Gray matter density changes in children with congenital severe sensorineural deafness: a voxel-based morphometric study	12
How does musical rhythm influence grammatical processing at the neurophysiological level?	12
20(S)-Ginsenoside Rh1 alleviates sevoflurane-induced ototoxicity by reducing oxidative stress levels	12
Acupuncture improves the structure of spastic muscle and decreases spasticity by enhancing GABA, KCC2, and GABAAγ2 in the brainstem in rats after ischemic stroke	11
A revisit to interactions of stimulus quality and semantic context on N400 in visual word recognition	11
Inhibition of SIRT1 in the nucleus accumbens attenuates heroin addiction-related behavior by decreasing D1 neuronal autophagy	11
Overlapping functional micro-organization of orientation and spatial frequency maps in the visual cortex	11
The impacts of anesthetic regimens on the middle cerebral artery occlusion outcomes in male rats	11
Rolipram promotes hippocampal regeneration in mice after trimethyltin-induced neurodegeneration	11

Spermidine inhibits high glucose-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress in HT22 cells by upregulation of growth differentiation factor 11	10
Specific mode electroacupuncture stimulation opens the blood–brain barrier of the infarcted border zone in rats during MCAO/R recovery via modulation of tight junction protein expression by VEGFA and	10
Acupuncture improves perimenopausal depression via a mechanism involving activation of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/serine-threonine protein kinase/mechanistic target of rapamycin pathway in a ra	10
Spectral dynamic causal modeling of mindfulness, mind-wandering, and resting-state in the triple network using fMRI	10
Bergenin has neuroprotective effects in mice with ischemic stroke through antioxidative stress and anti-inflammation via regulating Sirt1/FOXO3a/NF-κB signaling	10
Neuroprotective effects of different doses of Maresin1 pretreatment in aged rats after anesthesia/surgery	10
Palatable solution overconsumption in the Cntnap2−/− murine model of autism: a link with oxytocin	10
Reduced glutathione attenuates pediatric sepsis-associated encephalopathy by inhibiting inflammatory cytokine release and mitigating lipid peroxidation-induced brain injury	10
Clusterin attenuates blood–brain barrier damage and cognitive impairment by inhibiting astrocyte aging in mice with sepsis-associated encephalopathy	9
Glucose and fructose directly stimulate brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene expression in microglia	9
Treadmill training improves neural function recovery in rats with spinal cord injury via JAK2/STAT3 signaling pathway and attenuating apoptosis	9
Ferrostatin-1 attenuates brain injury in animal model of subarachnoid hemorrhage via phospholipase A2 activity of PRDX6	9
Tyrosinase deficiency impairs social novelty preference in mice	9
Corpus callosum and cerebellum participate in semantic dysfunction of Parkinson’s disease: a diffusion tensor imaging-based cross-sectional study	9
Panax notoginseng saponins regulate the polarization of microglia by inhibiting the hematopoietic progenitor kinase 1 signaling pathway	9
Identification and immunological characterization of cuproptosis-related molecular clusters in ischemic stroke	9
Abnormal degree centrality can be a potential imaging biomarker in first-episode, drug-naive bipolar mania	9
Long noncoding RNA MALAT1 promotes angiogenesis through the caveolin-1/VEGF pathway after cerebral ischemic injury	8
Acute and sub-acute metabolic change in different brain regions induced by moderate blunt traumatic brain injury	8
Imperatorin inhibits oxidative stress injury and neuroinflammation via the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in the MPTP-induced Parkinson’s disease mouse	8
Microscopic observation of morphological changes in cerebral arteries and veins in hyperacute phase after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage: an in-vivo analysis	8
Spontaneous brain activity in patients with central retinal artery occlusion: a resting-state functional MRI study using machine learning	8
Filial imprinting in domestic chicks; cytoplasmic polyadenylation element binding protein 3, predispositions and learning	8
Mendelian randomization combined with single-cell sequencing data analysis of chemokines and chemokine receptors and key genes and molecular mechanisms associated with epilepsy	8
The activation of hypothalamic AMP-activated protein kinase by oxidative stress is related to hyperphagia in diabetic rats	8
IRAK-M deficiency exacerbates dopaminergic neuronal damage in a mouse model of sub-acute Parkinson’s disease	8
Acupuncture ameliorates depression-like behavior of poststroke depression model rats through the regulation of gut microbiota and NLRP3 inflammasome in the colon	8
Decrease in current perception thresholds of A-beta fibers by subthreshold noise stimulation using transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation	8
The temporal and spatial signature of microglial transcriptome in neuropathic pain	8
The predictive value of local to remote functional connectivity changes in comitant exotropia patients	8
Disrupted functional topology of the white matter connectome in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: insights from graph theory and machine learning	7
Changes in gene expression due to aging in the hypothalamus of mice	7
Electroacupuncture alleviates motor dysfunction after intracerebral hemorrhage via the PPARγ-EAAT2 pathway	7
Activation of autophagy after blast-induced traumatic brain injury in mice	7
Gastrodin facilitates recovery of neurological function of MCAO rats through upregulating miR-20a-5p/XIAP pathway via exosome	7
Geniposide attenuates obesity-related depression: involvement of decreased neuroinflammation and synaptic engulfment	7
Quercitrin improved cognitive impairment through inhibiting inflammation induced by microglia in Alzheimer’s disease mice	7
Activation of HIF-1α/VEGF-A pathway by deferoxamine ameliorates retinal hypoxia in a rat subarachnoid hemorrhage model	7
Effects of electroacupuncture on neural function and the expression of inflammation-related proteins NLRP3/caspase-1 in rats with ischemic stroke	7
Centrally administered growth hormone secretagogue receptor antagonist DLys decreases alcohol intake and preference in male mice	7
The miR-23b-3p from adipose-derived stem cell exosomes alleviate inflammation in mice experiencing kainic acid-induced epileptic seizures	7
Expression and clinical significance of 25-hydroxyvitamin D, insulin-like growth factor 1, and beta-2 microglobulin in cognitive dysfunction after ischemic stroke in the elderly	7
Predicting the effectiveness of binaural beats on working memory	7
Loss of GBA in zebrafish leads to dopaminergic neurodegeneration, but overexpression of α-synuclein does not further worsen degeneration	7
Activation of the MyD88-JNK pathway promotes pathogenetic Th17 differentiation by induction of activin-A secretion and enhances experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis	7
Silent information regulator 1 mediates H2S-inhibited chronic restraint stress-induced depressive-like behaviors by regulating hippocampal autophagy	6
Microstructural white matter changes in chronic migraine patients with liver-yang hyperactivity and qi-blood deficiency syndrome: a diffusion tensor imaging study	6
Language specificity in the processing of affirmative and negative sentences	6
Alterations in amperometric cholinergic signals accompanied by synaptic plasticity and γ oscillations in the hippocampus-medial prefrontal cortex pathway	6
Altered functional connectivity between the default mode network in diabetic retinopathy patients	6

Altered static brain activity and functional connectivity after heat stroke	6
Inhibition of miR-221-3p promotes axonal regeneration and repair of primary sensory neurons via regulating p27 expression	6
Pigmented Long-Evans rats demonstrate better visual ability than albino Wistar rats in slow angles-descent forepaw grasping test	6
Dancers’ resistance to vertigo cannot be explained by a generalized suppression of vestibular signaling	6
Tetrandrine mediates autophagy via sirtuin 3/adenosine 5-monophosphate-activated protein kinase/mammalian target of rapamycin signal pathway to attenuate early brain injury after subarachnoid hemorrha	6
Profiling microRNA from peripheral blood mononuclear cells in early-onset familial Alzheimer’s disease	6
Healthy and pathological pallidal regulation of thalamic burst versus tonic mode firing: a computational simulation	6
Effects of finger pinch motor imagery on short-latency afferent inhibition and corticospinal excitability	6
Ginsenoside Rg1 alleviates sleep deprivation-induced learning and memory impairment by inhibiting excessive neuronal apoptosis in zebrafish	6
Progesterone induces neuroprotection associated with immune/inflammatory modulation in experimental traumatic brain injury	5
Altered cognitive control network mediates the association between long-term pain and anxiety symptoms in primary dysmenorrhea	5
Differences in brain functional connectivity between tinnitus with or without hearing loss	5
The dissociating of reward feedback on familiarity and recollection processing: evidence from event-related potential	5
Prediction of possible new drug binding site for ATP-sensitive potassium channel inhibition: bupropion’s modulation of hippocampal CA1 neuron excitability	5
Duloxetine alleviates oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy by regulating p53-mediated apoptosis	5
Hispolon inhibits neuronal ferroptosis by promoting the expression of Nrf-2	5
Connectome-based prediction of cognitive performance in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy	5
Abnormal brain morphology and morphological brain network in adults with acute mild traumatic brain injury	5
Astrocytic mitochondria modulate poststroke splenic immune responses, promote interleukin 10 production, and mediate neuroprotection after intracerebral hemorrhage	5
Resveratrol-mediated NRF2/HO-1 signaling pathway to improve postoperative cognitive dysfunction in elderly rats	5
Electroacupuncture promotes functional recovery after spinal cord injury in rats by regulating P2X4R/p38 MAPK signaling pathway and suppressing inflammatory responses	5
Effect of early postmenopause and premenopause on resting-state electroencephalographic and their correlation with ovarian hormone levels	5
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) ameliorates early brain injury after subarachnoid hemorrhage in Sprague–Dawley (SD) rats via inhibiting STING-NLRP3 inflammatory signaling	5
Recursive structures modulate the electrophysiological correlates of visual perspective taking	5
The effect of electroacupuncture on the expression of Sirt1 and STAT3 in hippocampus and amygdala of vascular dementia rats	5
PEG-PEI/siROCK2 inhibits Aβ42-induced microglial inflammation via NLRP3/caspase 1 pathway	5
Maternal high-dense diet programs interferon type I signaling and microglia complexity in the nucleus accumbens shell of rats showing food addiction-like behavior	5
The impact of physical exercise on hippocampal atrophy in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease: a meta-analysis	4
Altered functional connectivity between the default mode network in primary angle-closure glaucoma patients	4
Disrupted functional connectivity of the striatum in patients with diffuse axonal injury: a resting-state functional MRI study	4
Functional imaging of time on task and habituation in passive exposure to faces with emotional expression	4
Danshensu reduces neuronal excitability by enhancing potassium currents in bushy cells in the mouse cochlear nucleus	4
Different dorsolateral prefrontal activation during an emotionalautobiographical memory task between male and female depressed individuals: a fNIRS study	4
Restoration of aquaporin-4 polarization in the spinal glymphatic system by metformin in rats with painful diabetic neuropathy	4
A specialized channel for encoding auditory transients in the magnocellular division of the human medial geniculate nucleus	4
Code conflict in an event file task is reflected by aperiodic neural activity	4
Nerolidol reduces depression-like behavior in mice and suppresses microglia activation by down-regulating DNA methyltransferase 1	4
NDUFC2 deficiency exacerbates endothelial mesenchymal transformation during ischemia-reperfusion via NLRP3	4
Contingency learning on the proportional congruency effect of the Stroop task is manifest in deviant processing	4
Effect of contextual prediction on emotional word processing: an evidence from ERPNR-D-24-00189	4
Paclitaxel-induced cognitive decline was attenuated by necroptosis inhibition	4
Decreased spontaneous brain activity in the dorsal visual pathway in age-related macular degeneration patients revealed by fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation	4
Tactile sensorimotor training does not alter short- and long-latency afferent inhibition	4
TLR4-MyD88 signaling is involved in the spinal neurons during the full length of recovery from transection of the motor branch of the femoral nerve in mice	4
Spontaneous brain activity alterations in thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy patients using amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation: A resting-state fMRI study	4
An ERP study on the influence of mental abacus calculation on subthreshold arithmetic priming in children	4
Role of LGL1 in cerebellar primordium of embryonic mice	4
Disrupted functional connectivity between the nucleus accumbens and posterior cingulate cortex in autism spectrum disorder	4
Effects of feedback reliability on event-related potentials in an arrow flanker task	4
Altered voxel-wise degree centrality associated with patients with comitant exotropia	4
Prenatal Zika virus exposure is associated with lateral geniculate nucleus abnormalities in juvenile rhesus macaques	4
Alterations in white matter microstructural properties after lingual strength exercise in patients with dysphagia	4
Neurobeachin haploinsufficient mice display sex-independent alterations in cued and contextual fear conditioning	4
Electroacupuncture intervention on stress-induced cardiac autonomic imbalance in rats involves corticotropin-releasing hormone system activity	4
Effect of exercise from a very early stage after intracerebral hemorrhage on microglial and macrophage reactivity states in rats	4
State-dependent neural signatures of autistic traits: evidence from fNIRS-based fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuation analysis during natural social interaction	4
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy shows associations between neurometabolite levels and perivascular space volume in Parkinson’s disease: a pilot and feasibility study	4
Difference in the ascending reticular activating system between vegetative and minimally conscious states following traumatic brain injury	4
Disinhibition of short-latency but not long-latency afferent inhibition of the lower limb during upper-limb muscle contraction	4
Neuroprotection of β-caryophyllene against cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting P38 MAPK/NLRP3 signaling pathway	4
The effect of referential and emotional information on novel word learning: an fNIRS study	4
Menthol preferentially inhibits persistent Na+ current mediated by NaV1.8 in small-sized dural afferent neurons of rats	4
Protective effects of orientin against spinal cord injury in rats	4
Xenon attenuates hypoxic-ischemic brain damage by inhibiting autophagy in neonatal rats	4
Neuronal subset-specific phosphatase and tensin homolog knockout mice exhibit age and brain region-associated alterations in microglia/macrophage activation	4
A corticostriatal projection for sound-evoked and anticipatory motor behavior following temporal expectation	4
The difference between induced insight by hints and induced insight by answers: an event-related potential study	4
Brain alterations in ovariohysterectomized rats revealed by diffusion tensor imaging	4