OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Brain Pathology is 8. 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

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Accumulation of misfolded SOD1 outlines distinct patterns of motor neuron pathology and death during disease progression in a SOD1^G93A mouse model of amyotrophic later	83
Reply to letter by Melmed et al.	75
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An 82‐year‐old man with a right frontal lobe rim‐enhancing lesion	62
Left dural‐based mass in a 62‐year‐old female	49
A 29‐year‐old man with a right intracranial mass	49
Astrocyte‐derived Interleukin‐31 causes poor prognosis in elderly patients with intracerebral hemorrhage	48
Pathologic TDP‐43 downregulates myelin gene expression in the monkey brain	46
Human amygdala involvement in Alzheimer's disease revealed by stereological and dia‐PASEF analysis	43
Tumor‐associated astrocytes promote tumor progression of Sonic Hedgehog medulloblastoma by secreting lipocalin‐2	37
Neuropathological and cerebrospinal fluid correlates of choroid plexus inflammation in progressive multiple sclerosis	37
Herpes simplex virus‐1 infection alters microtubule‐associated protein Tau splicing and promotes Tau pathology in neural models of Alzheimer's disease	37
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40‐Year‐old man with two asynchronous spinal cord tumors	26
A 76‐year‐old male with multiple enhancing brain lesions	25
Molecular neuropathology of brain‐invasive meningiomas	25
RNA‐sequencing highlights differential regulated pathways involved in cell cycle and inflammation in orbitofacial neurofibromas	25
Progress in stratified stroke characterization—associated with better diagnosis, accurate prognosis and improved treatment strategies	25
A 55‐year‐old man with a cerebral mass	25

Visualizing alpha‐synuclein and iron deposition in M83 mouse model of Parkinson's disease in vivo	24
Cerebellar structural, astrocytic, and neuronal abnormalities in the SMNΔ7 mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy	24
Molecular profile of adult primary leptomeningeal gliomatosis aligns with glioblastoma, IDH‐wildtype	24
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Evaluating the performance of large language models: ChatGPT and Google Bard in generating differential diagnoses in clinicopathological conferences of neurodegenerative disorders	23
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A 58‐year‐old man with B‐cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia and multiple strokes	22
Epilepsy‐associated death in the Southwestern Ontario: A clinicopathological correlation study	21
The pontine diffuse midline glioma, EGFR‐subtype with ependymal features: Yet another face of diffuse midline glioma, H3K27‐altered	21
Embryonal and non‐meningothelial mesenchymal tumors of the central nervous system – Advances in diagnosis and prognostication	21
Potentiating microglial efferocytosis by MFG‐E8 improves survival and neurological outcome after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation in mice	20
Prognostic impact of genetic alterations and methylation classes in meningioma	20
A posterior fossa mass in a 4‐year‐old female	20
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Genomic profiling and prognostic factors of H3 K27M‐mutant spinal cord diffuse glioma	17
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Selective neurodegeneration generated by intravenous α‐synuclein pre‐formed fibril administration is not associated with endogenous α‐synuclein levels in the rat brain	17
Refinement of prognostication for IDH‐mutant astrocytomas using DNA methylation‐based classification	16
Lumbar spine intrathecal transplantation of neural precursor cells promotes oligodendrocyte proliferation in hot spots of chronic demyelination	16
Colocalization of TDP‐43 and stress granules at the early stage of TDP‐43 aggregation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	16
A 2‐year‐old girl with posterior fossa mass	16
Clinico‐sero‐pathological characteristics of anti‐Ha antisynthetase syndrome	16
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Muscle pathology of antisynthetase syndrome according to antibody subtypes	14
LAMP‐2A ablation in hippocampal CA1 astrocytes confers cerebroprotection and ameliorates neuronal injury after global brain ischemia	14
The relation between BTK expression and iron accumulation of myeloid cells in multiple sclerosis	14
SOCIETY NEWS	14
NAB2::STAT6 fusions and genome‐wide DNA methylation profiling: Predictors of patient outcomes in meningeal solitary fibrous tumors	14
Primary visual cortex pathology in ALS patients with C9ORF72 expansion	14
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Alpha‐synuclein fibrils amplified from multiple system atrophy and Parkinson's disease patient brain spread after intracerebral injection into mouse brain	13
Dysregulation of the renin‐angiotensin system in vascular dementia	12
Brain‐specific loss of Abcg1 disturbs cholesterol metabolism and aggravates pyroptosis and neurological deficits after traumatic brain injury	12
Clinicopathological analysis of NEK1 variants in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis	12
Human amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease: The disease‐associated microglial pathway is upregulated while APOE genotype governs risk and survival	12
Paul Kleihues (1936–2022), neuropathology innovator and entrepreneur	12
Did early studies of human traumatic brain injury overlook concomitant oligodendrocyte pathology in injured white matter tracts? A comment on “Detection and verification of neurodegeneration after tra	11
Mic60 is essential to maintain mitochondrial integrity and to prevent encephalomyopathy	11
Intracranial mesenchymal tumors with FET‐CREB fusion are composed of at least two epigenetic subgroups distinct from meningioma and extracranial sarcomas	11
Differential perivascular microglial activation in the deep white matter in vascular dementia developed post‐stroke	11
Monomeric C‐reactive protein: A novel biomarker predicting neurodegenerative disease and vascular dysfunction	10
Glycocalyx is critical for blood‐brain barrier integrity by suppressing caveolin1‐dependent endothelial transcytosis following ischemic stroke	10
A role for vessel‐associated extracellular matrix proteins in multiple sclerosis pathology	10
Molecular landscape of IDH‐wild type, pTERT‐wild type adult glioblastomas	10
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A 4‐year‐old boy with a ventricular mass	9
Association of CD2AP neuronal deposits with Braak neurofibrillary stage in Alzheimer’s disease	9
Foxq1 activates CB2R with oleamide to alleviate POCD	9
Poly‐GA immunohistochemistry is a reliable tool for detecting C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions	9
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Early and extensive alterations of glial connexins, distal oligodendrogliopathy type demyelination, and nodal/paranodal pathology are characteristic of multiple system atrophy	9
Multiple intracranial hemorrhages in a postmenopausal female	9
An 11‐year‐old boy with a posterior fossa tumor	9
Inorganic phosphate exporter heterozygosity in mice leads to brain vascular calcification, microangiopathy, and microgliosis	9
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Deep learning‐based segmentation in MRI‐(immuno)histological examination of myelin and axonal damage in normal‐appearing white matter and white matter hyperintensities	9
Postmortem quantitative MRI disentangles histological lesion types in multiple sclerosis	9
Targeting the interaction of GABA_B receptors with CaMKII with an interfering peptide restores receptor expression after cerebral ischemia and inhibits progressive neuronal death in mouse br	9
A 31‐year‐old man with recurrent blurred vision	8
A 24‐year‐old woman with a recurrent intracranial mass	8
Glutamatergic receptor expression changes in the Alzheimer's disease hippocampus and entorhinal cortex	8
Reduced neurogenesis in human hippocampus with Alzheimer's disease	8
Cortical iron accumulation in MAPT‐ and C9orf 72‐associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration	8
Single‐nucleus RNA sequencing unveils critical regulators in various hippocampal neurons for anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor encephalitis	8
Dendritic spine loss in epileptogenic Type II focal cortical dysplasia: Role of enhanced classical complement pathway activation	8
Independent distribution between tauopathy secondary to subacute sclerotic panencephalitis and measles virus: An immunohistochemical analysis in autopsy cases including cases treated with aggressive a	8
Application of single cell genomics to focal epilepsies: A call to action	8
Serotonin transporter in the temporal lobe, hippocampus and amygdala in SUDEP	8
A vade mecum for crossing the second translational “valley of death” in brain tumor classification	8
LATE‐NC in Alzheimer's disease: Molecular aspects and synergies	8
Distribution of ferritin complex in the adult brain and altered composition in neuroferritinopathy due to a novel variant in the ferritin heavy chain gene FTH1 (c.409_410del; p.	8
Astrocytes for brain repair: More than just a neuron’s sidekick	8