OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Progress in Retinal and Eye Research is 35. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The neuroimmune interface in retinal regeneration	198
Cell identity changes in ocular surface Epithelia	184
In vivo application of base and prime editing to treat inherited retinal diseases	162
Widefield OCT angiography	158
ICON-PM: International Consensus on Nomenclature for Adult Pathologic Myopia	148
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease under the lens: Insights from multimodal ocular imaging	130
Phenotyping and genotyping FEVR: Molecular genetics, clinical and imaging features, and therapeutics	123
International consensuses and controversies on causes, diagnosis and management of diabetic macular edema (DME)	121
Non-vasogenic cystoid maculopathies	118
Animal models for the evaluation of retinal stem cell therapies	118
Editorial Board	111
Consensus and controversies in the science of endophthalmitis management: Basic research and clinical perspectives	101
Age-related macular degeneration and cerebral amyloid angiopathy have similar pathologies from cholesterol-APOE-amyloid-β-complement mediated inflammation	99
Mitophagy in the retina: Viewing mitochondrial homeostasis through a new lens	97
Unravelling CYP4V2: Clinical features, genetic insights, pathogenic mechanisms and therapeutic strategies in Bietti crystalline corneoretinal dystrophy	89
Corneal stromal repair and regeneration	88
Editorial Board	87
Central serous chorioretinopathy: An evidence-based treatment guideline	87
Quantification of retinal microvascular imaging features from fundus photos in ocular and systemic disease: a framework for standardization	83
A paradigm shift in retinal detachment repair: The concept of integrity	81
Gene-independent therapeutic interventions to maintain and restore light sensitivity in degenerating photoreceptors	81
Squishy matters – Corneal mechanobiology in health and disease	80
Myocilin misfolding and glaucoma: A 20-year update	78
Homeostatic plasticity in the retina	77
Etiopathogenesis of primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction (PANDO)	76

Are Müller glial cells gatekeepers of neuroprotection and regeneration in age-related macular degeneration? Unraveling their roles in pathophysiology and therapeutic innovation	72
Risk factors, clinical features and treatment of Behçet's disease uveitis	72
Cell fate decisions, transcription factors and signaling during early retinal development	71
The endoplasmic reticulum: Homeostasis and crosstalk in retinal health and disease	70
Femtosecond lasers in ophthalmology: Mechanisms, clinical breakthroughs, and multidisciplinary frontiers	68
Eye care adherence in pediatric and elderly: Understanding and addressing the challenges	64
RNA-targeting strategies as a platform for ocular gene therapy	62
Multiple gene therapy as a tool for regulating the expression of molecules involved in neovascular age-related macular degeneration	61
How gut microbiota may impact ocular surface homeostasis and related disorders	59
The retinal pigmentation pathway in human albinism: Not so black and white	59
Genetic architecture of congenital cataracts: correlation of pathogenic variants with morphology and clinical outcomes	59
Exploring single-cell RNA sequencing as a decision-making tool in the clinical management of Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy	56
Identification of novel biomarkers for retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants by use of innovative technologies and artificial intelligence	53
Corrigendum to “Optical coherence tomography in the management of diabetic macular oedema” [Prog. Retin. Eye Res. 98 (2024) 101220]	52
Scleral remodeling in myopia: mechanisms and therapeutic approaches	50
Targeting inflammasomes and pyroptosis in retinal diseases—molecular mechanisms and future perspectives	50
Rhodopsin, light-sensor of vision	49
Retinal Manifestations of Alzheimer’s Disease: Insights from Animal Models, Clinical Detection, and Future Translation	49
Cellular component transfer between photoreceptor cells of the retina	48
Optical coherence tomography angiography in diabetic retinopathy	48
Editorial Board	48
Pentosan polysulfate maculopathy: clinical considerations, pathobiology, and causality	47
Female carriers of X-linked inherited retinal diseases – Genetics, diagnosis, and potential therapies	46
Genetic therapies and potential therapeutic applications of CRISPR activators in the eye	45
Outer retinal tubulation associated with photoreceptor degeneration	44
Drug Delivery Across the Blood-Retinal Barrier: Biological Gateways for Posterior Segment Therapy	43
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum – Genetics, pathophysiology, and clinical presentation	42
Regulation of lens water content: Effects on the physiological optics of the lens	41
Beyond convolutions and supervised learning with transformers and representation learning for retinal image analysis	41
Editorial Board	40
Interventions to reduce incidence and progression of myopia in children and adults	40
Editorial Board	39
Retinal TRP channels: Cell-type-specific regulators of retinal homeostasis and multimodal integration	39
Quantitative analysis of conjunctival vascular alterations: Applications in ocular and systemic disease detection	39
Activation of retinal glial cells contributes to the degeneration of ganglion cells in experimental glaucoma	38
Quantitative approaches in multimodal fundus imaging: State of the art and future perspectives	38
The march to harmonized imaging standards for retinal imaging	38
Pluripotent stem cell-derived models of retinal disease: Elucidating pathogenesis, evaluating novel treatments, and estimating toxicity	36
Gap Junctions Form Bridges between Bench Studies and Clinical Ophthalmology	35
Translocator protein (18 kDa) (Tspo) in the retina and implications for ocular diseases	35