OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Cell Research is 56. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Muscularis macrophages: trained guardians of enteric neurons	229
A cohort autopsy study defines COVID-19 systemic pathogenesis	167
O-glycosylation pattern of the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein reveals an “O-Follow-N” rule	137
Loss of Spike N370 glycosylation as an important evolutionary event for the enhanced infectivity of SARS-CoV-2	135
A new molecular target for antidepressants	131
The basis of a more contagious 501Y.V1 variant of SARS-CoV-2	129
Novel attempts launched toward universal Sarbecovirus vaccine	115
Time of day influences immune response to an inactivated vaccine against SARS-CoV-2	109
Publisher Correction: Gephyrin: a scaffold that builds a phase at the inhibitory postsynapses	102
ERASE: a novel nucleic-acid based antiviral mechanism	100
Author Correction: Mechanical activation of spike fosters SARS-CoV-2 infection	97
TMED9–SEC12, an important “contact” for autophagy	93
K2P18.1 translates T cell receptor signals into thymic regulatory T cell development	92
Author Correction: Whole-genome sequencing of 508 patients identifies key molecular features associated with poor prognosis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma	91
Publisher Correction: SARS-CoV-2 spike protein interacts with and activates TLR4	90
Tumor-conditional IL-15 pro-cytokine reactivates anti-tumor immunity with limited toxicity	85
Regulators of tubulin polyglutamylation control nuclear shape and cilium disassembly by balancing microtubule and actin assembly	84
EGFR signaling promotes nuclear translocation of plasma membrane protein TSPAN8 to enhance tumor progression via STAT3-mediated transcription	81
Finding a new job: glutamate signaling acts in atrial cardiomyocytes	81
A distinct D1-MSN subpopulation down-regulates dopamine to promote negative emotional state	75
Enhancing prime editing by Csy4-mediated processing of pegRNA	74
Tracing the origins of SARS-CoV-2: lessons learned from the past	73
RNA m6A modification orchestrates a LINE-1–host interaction that facilitates retrotransposition and contributes to long gene vulnerability	72
Delineating spatiotemporal and hierarchical development of human fetal innate lymphoid cells	72
Receptome profiling identifies KREMEN1 and ASGR1 as alternative functional receptors of SARS-CoV-2	69

An App knock-in rat model for Alzheimer’s disease exhibiting Aβ and tau pathologies, neuronal death and cognitive impairments	66
Timing vaccination against SARS-CoV-2	66
An exercise infusion benefits brain function	64
Humoral immunogenicity and reactogenicity of CoronaVac or ZF2001 booster after two doses of inactivated vaccine	61
Intestinal tête-à-tête: helminths blunt immunity against flaviviruses	60
SARS-CoV-2 vaccines: anamnestic response in previously infected recipients	60
Beyond targeted protein degradation: LD·ATTECs clear cellular lipid droplets	57
To learn something new, do something new	56