OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology is 42. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board/Publication Information	511
Approximating the living	172
Dissecting the neurobiology of linguistic disorganisation and impoverishment in schizophrenia	166
Fundamentals of bone vasculature: Specialization, interactions and functions	154
Thrombospondin-1 in vascular development, vascular function, and vascular disease	144
Outside Front Cover	138
Balance between the cell viability and death in 3D	120
Alzheimer’s Disease: Effects on brain circuits and synapses	77
In memoriam: Huib Ovaa, the brain behind the formula (18/12/1973–19/05/2020)	72
Editorial Board/Publication Information	72
Removal of cellular protrusions	72
The origin and the mechanism of mechanical polarity during epithelial folding	70
Epitranscriptomic regulation of cognitive development and decline	70
Plasma membrane repair empowers the necrotic survivors as innate immune modulators	67
Start early and pack light: Collaborative adventures in theory and experiment	62
Somite development and regionalisation of the vertebral axial skeleton	55
Planar cell polarity (PCP) proteins support spermatogenesis through cytoskeletal organization in the testis	55
Mechanisms of formation and functions of the early embryonic cavities	55
Mechanical mechanisms of morphogenesis as potential substrates for evolutionary change	55
The C. elegans anchor cell: A model to elucidate mechanisms underlying invasion through basement membrane	54
The emerging roles of the cytoskeleton in intestinal epithelium homeostasis	54
Editorial Board/Publication Information	54
Editorial Board/Publication Information	53
Outside Front Cover	53
Understanding the interplay of membrane trafficking, cell surface mechanics, and stem cell differentiation	53

Editorial	52
All eggs in one basket: How potyvirus infection is controlled at a single cap-independent translation event	51
Rearrangement of co-cultured cellular systems: Biological and physical aspects	50
Modelling the dynamics of mammalian gut homeostasis	49
Macrophage ontogeny and functional diversity in cardiometabolic diseases	48
RNA Polymerases I and III in development and disease	48
Outside Front Cover	47
Antibodies in the intracellular domain	47
Parallels between the extracellular matrix roles in developmental biology and cancer biology	46
The tubulin code: Empowering microtubules	46
Natural variation in metabolism of the Calvin-Benson cycle	46
Evolution of the insect Hox gene cluster: Comparative analysis across 243 species	45
Chromoanagenesis, the mechanisms of a genomic chaos	45
Out with the old, in with the new: Meiotic driving of sex chromosome evolution	44
rDNA transcription, replication and stability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	44
Endothelial cell mechanics and blood flow forces in vascular morphogenesis	44
Apoptotic cell signals and heterogeneity in macrophage function: Fine-tuning for a healthy liver	42