OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Wound Repair and Regeneration 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
3D‐printed electrospun fibres for wound healing	193
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Pullulan‐Collagen hydrogel wound dressing promotes dermal remodelling and wound healing compared to commercially available collagen dressings	50
Performance of artificial intelligence chatbots in interpreting clinical images of pressure injuries	48
Donepezil promotes skin flap survival through activation of the HIF‐1α/VEGF signalling pathway	43
Cryogel wound dressings based on natural polysaccharides perfectly adhere to irregular wounds for rapid haemostasis and easy disassembly	42
Porcine‐derived collagen peptides promote re‐epithelialisation through activation of integrin signalling	38
Local problems need global solutions: The metabolic needs of regenerating organisms	34
2024 WHS Abstract Session List Key	34
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50^th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	22
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Spectrum of diseases associated with pyoderma gangrenosum and correlation with effectiveness of therapy: New insights on the diagnosis and therapy of comorbid hidradenitis suppurativa	20
The pig as a model system for investigating the recruitment and contribution of myofibroblasts in skin healing	19
Circulating endothelial precursor cells are associated with a healed diabetic foot ulcer evaluated in a prospective cohort study	19
Patterns of use of advanced wound matrices in the Veterans Administration clinics	18
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Hormesis mediates platelet‐rich plasma and wound healing	17
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Factors affecting severity of pressure ulcers: Impact of number of medications	17

Effect of hydrocolloid dressings on preventing air leakage when applying negative pressure wound therapy to the perineum, buttocks, and sacrococcygeal region	15
Update of biomarkers to diagnose diabetic foot osteomyelitis: A meta‐analysis and systematic review	15
MRSA infection, re‐infection and clinical outcomes in diabetic foot infections	15
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The proliferative effects of stem cells from apical papilla‐conditioned medium on rat corneal endothelial cells	14
Development of a double‐layer electrospun patch as a potential prenatal treatment for myelomeningocele	14
Cell‐free therapy based on stem cell‐derived exosomes: A promising approach for wound healing	13
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Health professionals involved in diabetic foot and their tasks in a country without podiatrists: From a Japanese Nationwide Survey	13
Human keratin matrices promote wound healing by modulating skin cell expression of cytokines and growth factors	13
Gout‐associated uric acid crystals induce tophi ulcerations and impair wound healing in a novel gouty ulcer model	13
Cytokine stability in chronic wound fluid and its association to fibroblast proliferation	13
Minimising donor‐site morbidity following limbs' injuries with keystone perforator island flap reconstruction	13
Erratum	13
Exploring the role of dermal sheath cells in wound healing and fibrosis	13
An overview of systematic reviews of clinical studies of platelet‐rich plasma for venous ulcers	13
Progress in copper‐based materials for wound healing	12
The heterogeneous wound microbiome varies with wound care pain, dressing type, and inflammatory gene expression	12
Concise review of non‐invasive physical plasma as a promising treatment option for radiation injuries of the skin	12
Monocyte M1/M2 profile is altered in paediatric burn patients with hypertrophic scarring	12
Comparing mechanical and enzymatic isolation procedures to isolate adipose‐derived stromal vascular fraction: A systematic review	11
Further considerations on risk factors for re‐infection in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: Insights and recommendations for future research	11
Commentary on “The infected diabetic foot: Incidence and risk factors for dehiscence after surgery for diabetic foot infections”	11
Interplay between epithelial and mesenchymal cells unveils essential proinflammatory and pro‐resolutive mediators modulated by photobiomodulation therapy at 660 nm	11
Retrospective analysis of thermographic imaging in early detection of pressure injuries	11
Aerobic glycolysis is important for zebrafish larval wound closure and tail regeneration	11
Low‐temperature plasma jet suppresses bacterial colonisation and affects wound healing through reactive species	11
Indications for the use of dermal substitutes in patients with acute burns and in reconstructive surgery after burns: A systematic review	11
A collagen‐based layered chronic wound biofilm model for testing antimicrobial wound products	11
The infected diabetic foot: Risk factors for re‐infection after treatment for diabetic foot osteomyelitis	10
Clinical management of chronic wound infections: The battle against biofilm	10
3D skin bioprinting as promising therapeutic strategy for radiation‐associated skin injuries	9
Patient and wound factors associated with WOUND‐Q scales measuring health‐related quality of life: An international cross‐sectional study	9
The Danish wound‐quality of life (Wound‐QoL) questionnaire: Translation and psychometric properties	9
Repurposing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for wound infection management: Expanding the scope of non‐antibiotic therapeutics	9
The matricellular protein decorin delivered intradermally with coacervate improves wound resolution in the CXCR3‐deficient mouse model of hypertrophic scarring	9
Impact of pressure injuries on health‐related quality of life: A systematic review	9
The impact of youth‐onset type 2 diabetes on postoperative wound healing complications	8
What is the “normal” wound bed temperature? A scoping review and new hypothesis	8
A simplified method for monitoring cytokines in wound fluid	8
Mönckeberg's medial calcific sclerosis in diabetic and non‐diabetic foot infections	8
The effects of TGF‐β1 and IFN‐α2b on decorin, decorin isoforms and type I collagen in hypertrophic scar dermal fibroblasts	7
Risk factors associated with pressure ulcer recurrence after reconstruction: Analysis of a national database	7
Role of smoothened and sfrp genes in Eupentacta fraudatrix regeneration	7
Scar changes over time after artificial dermis grafting for full‐thickness temporal defects following skin cancer excision: A colorimetric and anthropometric study	7
Basic haematological tests as inflammatory performance markers of patients treated either by conservative surgery or minor amputation for infected diabetic foot ulcers	7
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Exploring exudate viscosity: A rheological analysis of wound exudates	6
Oral Communications	6
Foamy macrophages potentially inhibit tuberculous wound healing by inhibiting the TLRs/NF‐κB signalling pathway	6

Effects of a bioengineered allogeneic cellular construct on burn‐related macrophage phenotype	6
Racial/ethnic disparities in chronic wounds: Perspectives on linking upstream factors to health outcomes	6
Healing profiles in patients with a chronic diabetic foot ulcer: An exploratory study with machine learning	6
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Photobiomodulation promotes hair regeneration in injured skin by enhancing migration and exosome secretion of dermal papilla cells	6
Using systems biology approaches to identify signalling pathways activated during chronic wound initiation	6
Temporal microbiome changes in axolotl limb regeneration: Stage‐specific restructuring of bacterial and fungal communities with a Flavobacterium bloom during blastema proliferation	6
Letter to editor in response to ‘Tian K, Ye J, Zhong Y, Jia Z, Xu W, Gao S, Cao S, Li K, Wu L. Autologous i‐PRF promotes healing of radiation‐induced skin injury. Wound Repair Regen. 2023;3	6
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Skin metabolism in obesity: A narrative review	6
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Evaluation of LL‐37 in healing of hard‐to‐heal venous leg ulcers: A multicentric prospective randomized placebo‐controlled clinical trial	5
Polymicrobial infection in bone biopsies and relapse in diabetic foot osteomyelitis: The role of soft tissue involvement	5
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The effect of quince seed mucilage on perineal pain and healing following episiotomy: A randomised, triple‐blind, placebo‐controlled study	5
52^nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	5
Skin fibrosis is accompanied by increased expression of secreted frizzled‐related protein‐2	5
Granulation tissue myofibroblasts during normal and pathological skin healing: The interaction between their secretome and the microenvironment	5
Multi‐drug resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis from chronic wounds impair healing in human wound model	4
51^st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Wound Healing	4
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Novel antimicrobial ointment for infected wound healing in an in vitro and in vivo porcine model	4
The lysosomal trafficking regulator is necessary for normal wound healing	4
Multimodal imaging device to comprehensively assess infection, oxygenation, and wound analytics—A pilot study	4
Factors influencing lower extremity amputation outcomes in people with active foot ulceration in regional Australia: A retrospective cohort study	4
THANKS TO OUR REVIEWERS	4
Image‐based non‐invasive assessment of suction blister wounds for clinical safety and efficacy	4
Relaxation intervention to improve diabetic foot ulcer healing: Results from a pilot randomized controlled study	4
Gradient expectations: Revisiting Charles Manning Child's theory of metabolic regionalisation in developmental patterning and regeneration	4
Autophagy ameliorates Pseudomonas aeruginosa‐infected diabetic wounds by regulating the toll‐like receptor 4/myeloid differentiation factor 88 pathway	4
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Research hotspot and trend of chronic wounds: A bibliometric analysis from 2013 to 2022	4
Statins and venous leg ulcer healing: Secondary analysis of data from a cohort of three randomised controlled trials	4
Dual effects of extra virgin olive oil in acute wounds	4
Chromatin accessibility analysis reveals distinct functions for HDAC and EZH2 activities in early appendage regeneration	4