OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Molecular Reproduction and Development 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
HDAC4 regulates the proliferation, migration, and invasion of trophoblasts in pre‐eclampsia through the miR‐134‐5p/FOXM1 axis	49
Long‐term storage does not affect the DNA methylation profiles of vitrified‐warmed human embryos	45
Dominant follicle and gonadotropin dynamics before ovulation in postpartum lactating mares	40
Table of Contents, Volume 88, Issue 8, August 2021	31
Thyroid hormones: Metabolism and transportation in the fetoplacental unit	31
Table of Contents, Volume 90, Issue 1, January 2023	26
Estrogen influences the transzonal projection assembly of cumulus‐oocyte complexes through G protein‐coupled estrogen receptor during goat follicle development	23
Effect of fibroblast growth factor signaling on cumulus expansion in mice in vitro	22
A tribute: David Lorn Garbers, PhD (1944–2006)	22
Physiological and metabolic aspects of follicular developmental competence as affected by lactational body condition loss	22
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Cystic ovary disease (COD) alters structure and function of the bovine oviduct	20
Sperm capacitation as a predictor of boar fertility	20
Atlas of receptor genes expressed by the bovine morula and corresponding ligand‐related genes expressed by uterine endometrium	19
FOXL2 regulates the expression of the Col4a1 collagen gene in chicken granulosa cells	19
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A new hemizygous missense mutation, c.454T＞C (p.S152P), in AKAP4 gene is associated with asthenozoospermia	18
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Diosmetin Promotes Early Embryonic Development in Pigs by Alleviating Oxidative Stress	17
One Health challenges for pig reproduction	17
Human oocyte meiotic maturation is associated with a specific profile of alternatively spliced transcript isoforms	17
Unraveling the Clinical FSH Conundrum: Insights From the Small Ovarian Reserve Heifer Model	16
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Autophagy markers are dysregulated in the endometrial tissues of patients with unexplained repeated implantation failure	13

The cell volume‐regulatory glycine transporter GLYT1 is activated following metallopeptidase‐mediated detachment of the oocyte from the zona pellucida	13
The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) system as a key regulator of ovarian follicle angiogenesis and growth	13
Differential Expression of Splicing Factor Gene by Estrogen Receptor Activation Factor	13
Selecting the optimal strategies when using nurse sows for supernumerous piglets	13
Long‐term culture induces Bax‐dependent apoptosis in rat preimplantation embryos	13
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Jun‐mediated lncRNA‐IMS promotes the meiosis of chicken spermatogonial stem cells via gga‐miR‐31‐5p/stra8	11
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Using machine learning to study protein–protein interactions: From the uromodulin polymer to egg zona pellucida filaments	10
Spermatogenic Stem Cells: Core Biology, Defining Features, and Utilities	10
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Early embryonic lethality of mice lacking POLD2	9
Antioxidant enzymes and association of CAT SNP‐21 A/T (rs7943316) with male infertility	9
Paternal Exposure to Methylphenidate Induces Poor‐Quality Blastocyst and Epigenetic Changes	9
Long noncoding RNA PVT1 accelerates the growth of placental trophoblasts in preeclampsia through the microRNA‐24‐3p/HSD11B2 axis	8
In memory of a wonderful colleague	8
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Functional annotation of a hugely expanded nanos repertoire in Lytechinus variegatus, the green sea urchin	8
Table of Contents, Volume 89, Issue 3, March 2022	8
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RNA‐sequencing reveals genes linked with oocyte developmental potential in bovine cumulus cells	8
Iberiotoxin and clofilium regulate hyperactivation, acrosome reaction, and ion homeostasis synergistically during human sperm capacitation	7
David Garbers and the Birth of cAMP Biology in Mammalian Sperm	7
Decreased OGT Attenuates Endometrial Decidualization and Embryo Implantation by Affecting HIF‐1α Stability	7
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Characterization of histone lysine β‐hydroxybutyrylation in bovine tissues, cells, and cumulus–oocyte complexes	7
Thankyou to our Sponsors	7
Inducing somatic cells into pluripotent stem cells is an important platform to study the mechanism of early embryonic development	7
Update about the disrupting‐effects of phthalates on the human reproductive system	7
Oocyte‐secreted factor TGFB2 enables mouse cumulus cell expansion in vitro	6
A new translation and reader's guide to the first detailed description of the first wave of spermatogenesis in the mouse	6
Participation of apoptotic markers in the process of maturation and elimination of spermatozoa in the epididymis of the Corynorhinus mexicanus bat	6
Small extracellular vesicles derived from in vivo‐ or in vitro‐produced bovine blastocysts have different miRNAs profiles—Implications for embryo‐maternal recognition	6
Extracellular vesicles: Focus on peri‐implantation period of pregnancy in pigs	6
Hsa_circ_0001740 mediates trophoblast cell function via regulating miR‐188‐3p/ARRDC3	6
Paternal Effects in Mammalian Reproduction: Functional, Environmental, and Clinical Relevance of Sperm Components in Early Embryos and Beyond	6
Histochemical and immunohistochemical analysis of testicular morphology and spermatogenesis in Gymnotus carapo (Teleostei: Gymnotidae)	6
Metabolomic evolution of the postpartum dairy cow uterus	6
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CD55 is upregulated by cAMP/PKA/AKT and modulates human decidualization via Src and ERK pathway and decidualization‐related genes	6
RNA sequencing and expression analysis reveal a role for Lhx9 in the haploinsufficient adult mouse ovary	5
Update on artificial insemination: Semen, techniques, and sow fertility	5
MicroRNA21 inhibition affects porcine oocyte maturation and alters protein expression critical for metabolic pathway function	5
Follicle development in pigs: State of the art	5
Table of Contents, Volume 89, Issue 7, July 2022	5
Front Cover Image, Volume 89, Issue 1, January 2022	5
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Follicular‐fluid proteomics during equine follicle development	5
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Tracing early postnatal lineage of progesterone receptor in the mouse uterus	4
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Table of Contents, Volume 88, Issue 9, September 2021	4
Ankyrin‐repeat and SOCS box‐containing protein 9 (ASB9) regulates ovarian granulosa cells function and MAPK signaling	4
Mevalonate pathway and male reproductive aging	4
Profiling of mitochondrial heteroplasmy in single human oocytes by next‐generation sequencing	4
Biological roles of l‐carnitine in oocyte and early embryo development	4
CPEB1 induces autophagy and promotes apoptosis in ovarian granulosa cells of polycystic ovary syndrome	4
Generation of Tfap2c‐T2A‐tdTomato knock‐in reporter rats via adeno‐associated virus‐mediated efficient gene targeting	4
Cystic ovary disease impairs transport speed, smooth muscle contraction, and epithelial ion transport in the bovine oviduct	4
Role of intraluteal and intrauterine prostaglandin signaling in LH‐induced luteolysis in pregnant rats	4
In utero morphological and functional properties of bovine trophoblastic vesicles	4
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Table of Contents, Volume 90, Issue 4, April 2023	4
Transcriptional dynamics of the circulating chicken primordial germ cells revealing key genes in cell adhesion and proliferation prior to gonad colonization	4
TSSK3, a novel target for male contraception, is required for spermiogenesis	4
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