OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience is 7. 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
BDNF-modified human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells-derived dopaminergic-like neurons improve rotation behavior of Parkinson's disease rats through neuroprotection and anti-neuroinflammation	76
Logistics of neuronal protein turnover: Numbers and mechanisms	44
Artesunate restores the levels of inhibitory synapse proteins and reduces amyloid-β and C-terminal fragments (CTFs) of the amyloid precursor protein in an AD-mouse model	33
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Impaired hippocampal neurogenesis and cognitive performance in adult DBC1-knock out mice	23
Golgi stress induces upregulation of the ER-Golgi SNARE Syntaxin-5, altered βAPP processing, and Caspase-3-dependent apoptosis in NG108-15 cells	21
Recovery of motor function is associated with rescue of glutamate biomarkers in the striatum and motor cortex following treatment with Mucuna pruriens in a murine model of Parkinsons disease	20
Immunomodulatory protein from ganoderma microsporum protects against oxidative damages and cognitive impairments after traumatic brain injury	19
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Kinetic monitoring of neuronal stress response to proteostasis dysfunction	19
Special issue: Synaptic logistics — Maintenance of synaptic composition, properties and function	19
The interaction between intestinal bacterial metabolites and phosphatase and tensin homolog in autism spectrum disorder	18
Disease modifying effects of the amyloid-beta protofibril-selective antibody mAb158 in aged Tg2576 transgenic mice	18
The exocyst subunit Sec15 is critical for proper synaptic development and function at the Drosophila NMJ	18
Possible involvement of progranulin in the protective effect of elastase inhibitor on cerebral ischemic injuries of neuronal and glial cells	18
The Tardigrade damage suppressor protein Dsup promotes DNA damage in neurons	18
Expanded polyQ aggregates interact with sarco-endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase and Drosophila inhibitor of apoptosis protein1 to regulate polyQ mediated neurodegeneration in Drosophila	16
Identifying targets to prevent aminoglycoside ototoxicity	16
Recovery of Angelman syndrome rat deficits with UBE3A protein supplementation	16
Taurine inhibits KDM3a production and microglia activation in lipopolysaccharide-treated mice and BV-2 cells	16
Knockdown of BMP7 induced oligodendrocyte apoptosis, demyelination and motor function loss	15
Chemical tools for the opioids	15
Role of ALS-associated OPTN-K489E mutation in neuronal cell-death regulation	15
Turnover of synaptic adhesion molecules	15

Cannabinoid receptor 2 agonist AM1241 alleviates epileptic seizures and epilepsy-associated depression via inhibiting neuroinflammation in a pilocarpine-induced chronic epilepsy mouse model	15
The mRNA expression profile of glycine receptor subunits alpha 1, alpha 2, alpha 4 and beta in female and male mice	13
Vulnerability of neurofilament-expressing neurons in frontotemporal dementia	12
Inhibitory mechanism of an antifungal drug, caspofungin against amyloid β peptide aggregation: Repurposing via neuroinformatics and an experimental approach	12
Cdc42 activation is necessary for heterosynaptic cooperation and competition	12
iPSC-induced neurons with the V337M MAPT mutation are selectively vulnerable to caspase-mediated cleavage of tau and apoptotic cell death	11
Corrigendum to “Neurotoxic effects of MPTP on mouse cerebral cortex: Modulation of neuroinflammation as a neuroprotective strategy” [Mol. Cell. Neurosci., Volume 96, April 2019, Pages 1–9.]	11
The extent of damage to the blood-brain barrier in the hypercholesterolemic LDLR−/−/Apo E−/− double knockout mice depends on the animal's age, duration of pathology and brain area	11
Interleukin-15 modulates the response of cortical neurons to ischemia	11
Skeletal muscle sympathetic denervation disrupts the neuromuscular junction postterminal organization: A single-cell quantitative approach	11
Microfluidics in neural extracellular vesicles characterization for early Alzheimer's disease diagnosis	10
Long-term effects of amyloid-beta deposits in human iPSC-derived astrocytes	10
Glutamine metabolism in diseases associated with mitochondrial dysfunction	10
Identifying potential genes driving ferroptosis in the substantia nigra and dopaminergic neurons in Parkinson's disease	10
Cardiolipin released by microglia can act on neighboring glial cells to facilitate the uptake of amyloid-β (1–42)	10
Inhibition of phosphodiesterase 10A mitigates neuronal injury by modulating apoptotic pathways in cold-induced traumatic brain injury	10
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Distinct subpopulations of D1 medium spiny neurons exhibit unique transcriptional responsiveness to cocaine	10
In vitro and in vivo models: What have we learnt about inner ear regeneration and treatment for hearing loss?	10
Glutathione S-transferase: A keystone in Parkinson's disease pathogenesis and therapy	9
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Reduced platelet activation and thrombus formation in male transgenic model mice of Alzheimer's disease suggests early sex-specific differences in platelet pathophysiology	9
Parvalbumin subtypes of cerebellar Purkinje cells contribute to differential intrinsic firing properties	9
Differential expression of serotonin2B receptors in GABAergic and serotoninergic neurons of the rat and mouse dorsal raphe nucleus	8
Differential expression of glutamatergic receptor subunits in the hippocampus in carioca high- and low-conditioned freezing rats	8
Heparan sulfate proteoglycans: Mediators of cellular and molecular Alzheimer's disease pathogenic factors via tunnelling nanotubes?	8
Signatures of cochlear processing in neuronal coding of auditory information	8
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Absence of Gem1 (mammalian Miro/Rhot) mitigates alpha-synuclein toxicity in a yeast model of Parkinson's disease	7
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Identification of genes involved in neuronal cell death and recovery over time in rat axotomy and neurorrhaphy models through RNA sequencing	7
Comparing effects of microgravity and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the mouse ventral lumbar spinal cord	7
Experience-dependent Tip60 nucleocytoplasmic transport is regulated by its NLS/NES sequences for neuroplasticity gene control	7
SMN loss dysregulates microtubule-associated proteins in spinal muscular atrophy model	7
Pregabalin-induced neuroprotection and gait improvement in dystrophic MDX mice	7
The molecular neural mechanism underlying the acceleration of brain aging due to Dcf1 deficiency	7