OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience 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.)

Article	Citations
Immunomodulatory protein from ganoderma microsporum protects against oxidative damages and cognitive impairments after traumatic brain injury	51
Editorial Board	43
Impaired hippocampal neurogenesis and cognitive performance in adult DBC1-knock out mice	34
Cannabinoid receptor 2 agonist AM1241 alleviates epileptic seizures and epilepsy-associated depression via inhibiting neuroinflammation in a pilocarpine-induced chronic epilepsy mouse model	30
Parvalbumin subtypes of cerebellar Purkinje cells contribute to differential intrinsic firing properties	27
Editorial Board	27
Signatures of cochlear processing in neuronal coding of auditory information	25
Methylation at a conserved lysine residue modulates tau assembly and cellular functions	23
Exosome-based therapeutics: Advancing drug delivery for neurodegenerative diseases	23
Absence of Gem1 (mammalian Miro/Rhot) mitigates alpha-synuclein toxicity in a yeast model of Parkinson's disease	22
The role of alarmins in neuroinflammation following spinal cord injury: A systematic review of the literature	21
Reduced platelet activation and thrombus formation in male transgenic model mice of Alzheimer's disease suggests early sex-specific differences in platelet pathophysiology	21
Paternal morphine exposure in rats reduces social play in adolescent male progeny without affecting drug-taking behavior in juvenile males or female offspring	21
Suppression of BMP signaling restores mitral cell development impaired by FGF signaling deficits in mouse olfactory bulb	20
Alpha-secretase dependent nuclear localization of the amyloid-β precursor protein-binding protein Fe65 promotes DNA repair	20
TREM2 in Alzheimer's disease: Structure, function, therapeutic prospects, and activation challenges	19
Sex differences in susceptibility to substance use disorder: Role for X chromosome inactivation and escape?	18
Dimethyl itaconate reprograms neurotoxic to neuroprotective primary astrocytes through the regulation of NLRP3 inflammasome and NRF2/HO-1 pathways	18
Combined treatment of retinoic acid with olfactory ensheathing cells protect gentamicin-induced SGNs damage in the rat cochlea in vitro	17
Astrocytes initiate autophagic flux and maintain cell viability after internalizing non-active native extracellular α-synuclein	17
Surface translocation of Kir2.1 channel induces IL-1β secretion in microglia	17
The role of calcium, Akt and ERK signaling in cadmium-induced hair cell death	17
Differential expression of the neuronal CB1 cannabinoid receptor in the hippocampus of male Ts65Dn Down syndrome mouse model	17
Protein phosphatases regulate the formation of Müller glia-derived progenitor cells in the chick retina	16
In vivo neuroplasticity in vestibular animal models	15

iPSC-derived healthy human astrocytes selectively load miRNAs targeting neuronal genes into extracellular vesicles	15
TAT-PPA1 protects against oxidative stress-induced loss of dopaminergic neurons	15
Activation of angiotensin converting enzyme 2 promotes hippocampal neurogenesis via activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling in hypertension	15
Interneurons in the CA1 stratum oriens expressing αTTP may play a role in the delayed-ageing Pol μ mouse model	14
GSK-3β dysregulation in aging: Implications for tau pathology and Alzheimer's disease progression	14
An in-depth association analysis of genetic variants within nicotine-related loci: Meeting in middle of GWAS and genetic fine-mapping	14
Editorial Board	14
Antidepressant-like effect of CP-101,606: Evidence of mTOR pathway activation	14
Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of microglia in substance use disorders	14
Synaptic logistics: Competing over shared resources	14
Identification of novel Aβ-LilrB2 inhibitors as potential therapeutic agents for Alzheimer's disease	14
Recovery of Angelman syndrome rat deficits with UBE3A protein supplementation	13
Chemogenetic inhibition of TrkB signalling reduces phrenic motor neuron survival and size	13
Expanded polyQ aggregates interact with sarco-endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase and Drosophila inhibitor of apoptosis protein1 to regulate polyQ mediated neurodegeneration in Drosophila	13
Vulnerability of neurofilament-expressing neurons in frontotemporal dementia	12
The mRNA expression profile of glycine receptor subunits alpha 1, alpha 2, alpha 4 and beta in female and male mice	11
Distinct subpopulations of D1 medium spiny neurons exhibit unique transcriptional responsiveness to cocaine	11
Comparing effects of microgravity and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the mouse ventral lumbar spinal cord	11
Role of ALS-associated OPTN-K489E mutation in neuronal cell-death regulation	11
Turnover of synaptic adhesion molecules	11
In vitro and in vivo models: What have we learnt about inner ear regeneration and treatment for hearing loss?	11
Golgi stress induces upregulation of the ER-Golgi SNARE Syntaxin-5, altered βAPP processing, and Caspase-3-dependent apoptosis in NG108-15 cells	11
Editorial Board	10
Compartment specific mitochondrial dysfunction in Drosophila knock-in model of ALS reversed by altered gene expression of OXPHOS subunits and pro-fission factor Drp1	10
Glycogen phosphorylase isoenzyme GPbb versus GPmm regulation of ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus glucoregulatory neurotransmitter and counter-regulatory hormone profiles during hypoglycemia: Role of	10
Efferent axons in the zebrafish lateral line degenerate following sensory hair cell ablation	9
RNA-based therapies for neurodegenerative disease: Targeting molecular mechanisms for disease modification	9
VPS35 deficiency in the embryonic cortex leads to prenatal cell loss and abnormal development of axonal connectivity	9
Activity-dependent circuitry plasticity via the regulation of the histamine receptor level in the Drosophila visual system	9
Effects of TDP-43 overexpression on neuron proteome and morphology in vitro	8
Alpha-synuclein negatively controls cell proliferation in dopaminergic neurons	8
A neural mass model for disturbance of alpha rhythm in the minimal hepatic encephalopathy	8
Interrogating mediators of single-cell transcriptional changes in the acute damaged cerebral cortex: Insights into endothelial-astrocyte interactions	8
Editorial Board	8
Editorial Board	8
Elevated soluble amyloid beta protofibrils in Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease	8