OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Psychiatry is 75. 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
Integration of valence and conflict processing through cellular-field interactions in human subgenual cingulate during emotional face processing in treatment-resistant depression	557
Neurophysiological correlates of ketamine-induced dissociative state in bipolar disorder: insights from real-world clinical settings	468
Multi-polygenic score prediction of mathematics, reading, and language abilities independent of general cognitive ability	428
Crif1 deficiency in dopamine neurons triggers early-onset parkinsonism	376
Correction: Adeno-associated virus (AAV) 9-mediated gene delivery of Nurr1 and Foxa2 ameliorates symptoms and pathologies of Alzheimer disease model mice by suppressing neuro-inflammation and glial pa	315
Brain-specific deletion of GIT1 impairs cognition and alters phosphorylation of synaptic protein networks implicated in schizophrenia susceptibility	286
Crosstalk between alcohol use disorder and obesity: two sides of the same coin?	284
Microbial infection promotes amyloid pathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease via modulating γ-secretase	248
Human iN neuronal model of schizophrenia displays dysregulation of chromogranin B and related neuropeptide transmitter signatures	216
Rare tandem repeat expansions associate with genes involved in synaptic and neuronal signaling functions in schizophrenia	195
Tractography-based versus anatomical landmark-based targeting in vALIC deep brain stimulation for refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder	181
Microglia shape AgRP neuron postnatal development via regulating perineuronal net plasticity	171
Interrelations between dopaminergic-, gabaergic- and glutamatergic neurotransmitters in antipsychotic-naïve psychosis patients and the association to initial treatment response	169
Neurobiological subtypes of adolescent depression: a multimodal integration of morphometric similarity network and spatial transcriptomics	162
Maternal stressors disrupt mouse placental proteome and fetal brain development in a sex-specific fashion through inflammation and oxidative stress	154
Disease clusters and their genetic determinants following a diagnosis of depression: analyses based on a novel three-dimensional disease network approach	149
Impaired OTUD7A-dependent Ankyrin regulation mediates neuronal dysfunction in mouse and human models of the 15q13.3 microdeletion syndrome	146
Rare coding variants as risk modifiers of the 22q11.2 deletion implicate postnatal cortical development in syndromic schizophrenia	143
The role of PPAR-γ in memory deficits induced by prenatal and lactation alcohol exposure in mice	140
Multivariate patterns linking brain microstructure to temperament and behavior in adolescent eating disorders	131
The orphan receptor GPR88 controls impulsivity and is a risk factor for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder	128
Both GEF domains of the autism and developmental epileptic encephalopathy-associated Trio protein are required for proper tangential migration of GABAergic interneurons	126
Inactivation of hypocretin receptor-2 signaling in dopaminergic neurons induces hyperarousal and enhanced cognition but impaired inhibitory control	122
MYT1L haploinsufficiency in human neurons and mice causes autism-associated phenotypes that can be reversed by genetic and pharmacologic intervention	121
Neurocognitive effects of stress: a metaparadigm perspective	118

Roles of the medial and lateral orbitofrontal cortex in major depression and its treatment	117
Melatonin: A potential nighttime guardian against Alzheimer’s	117
Transcriptomic and epigenomic consequences of heterozygous loss-of-function mutations in AKAP11, a shared risk gene for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia	116
Behaviorally penetrant, anomalous dopamine efflux exposes sex and circuit dependent regulation of dopamine transporters	113
Positive modulation of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors in the mPFC reduces the spontaneous recovery of fear	112
Loss of Necdin causes social deficit and aberrant synaptic function through destabilization of SynGAP	110
Quantitative magnetization transfer and g-ratio imaging of white matter myelin in early psychotic spectrum disorders	110
Hyperactivity of subicular parvalbumin interneurons drives early amyloid pathology and cognitive deficits in Alzheimer’s disease	110
Cannabidiol ameliorates cognitive decline in 5×FAD mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease through potentiating the function of extrasynaptic glycine receptors	110
Mitochondrial health index correlates with plasma circulating cell-free mitochondrial DNA in bipolar disorder	105
Deciphering the influence of socioeconomic status on brain structure: insights from Mendelian randomization	104
The role of polyunsaturated fatty acids in the neurobiology of major depressive disorder and suicide risk	104
CLN5 deficiency impairs glucose uptake and uncovers PHGDH as a potential biomarker in Batten disease	101
Dynorphin / kappa-opioid receptor regulation of excitation-inhibition balance toggles afferent control of prefrontal cortical circuits in a pathway-specific manner	100
The alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor mediates network dysfunction in a mouse model of local amyloid pathology	100
Mediating and moderating effects of plasma proteomic biomarkers on the association between poor oral health problems and brain white matter microstructural integrity: the UK Biobank study	99
Shared genetic basis between reproductive behaviors and anxiety-related disorders	98
The benefit of diagnostic whole genome sequencing in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders	97
Sex differences in trajectories of cortical development in autistic children from 2–13 years of age	95
Maternal COVID-19 infection associated with offspring neurodevelopmental disorders	95
Transcriptomic pathology of neocortical microcircuit cell types across psychiatric disorders	95
Synergistic psychedelic - NMDAR modulator treatment for neuropsychiatric disorders	94
Age-related vulnerability of the human brain connectome	92
Stress-induced dysfunction of neurovascular astrocytes in the prefrontal cortex contributes to sex-dependent deficits in cognition and behavior	92
Rare copy number variation in posttraumatic stress disorder	92
Global and local ancestry modulate APOE association with Alzheimer’s neuropathology and cognitive outcomes in an admixed sample	92
5-HT2C receptors in the nucleus accumbens constrain the rewarding effects of MDMA	90
A burden of rare copy number variants in obsessive-compulsive disorder	89
Transcriptome and chromatin alterations in social fear indicate association of MEG3 with successful extinction of fear	89
Electric field distribution models in ECT research	89
Activation of β2-adrenergic receptors prevents AD-type synaptotoxicity via epigenetic mechanisms	88
Transcriptomic profiles in major depressive disorder: the role of immunometabolic and cell-cycle-related pathways in depression with different levels of inflammation	86
Psychedelics, psychosis, and the elusive notion of safety	86
Divergent time-varying connectivity of thalamic sub-regions characterizes clinical phenotypes and cognitive status in multiple sclerosis	86
Unconsidered issues of measurement noninvariance in biological psychiatry: A focus on biological phenotypes of psychopathology	86
Insulin-like growth factor I mitigates post-traumatic stress by inhibiting AMP-kinase in orexin neurons	85
Aberrant impulse control circuitry in obesity	85
Abatacept inhibits Th17 differentiation and mitigates α-synuclein-induced dopaminergic dysfunction in mice	85
Changes in cerebral connectivity and brain tissue pulsations with the antidepressant response to an equimolar mixture of oxygen and nitrous oxide: an MRI and ultrasound study	85
Structure-function relationships of the disease-linked A218T oxytocin receptor variant	84
Enhancing GluN2A-type NMDA receptors impairs long-term synaptic plasticity and learning and memory	83
Widespread choroid plexus contamination in sampling and profiling of brain tissue	81
Internal capsule microstructure mediates the relationship between childhood maltreatment and PTSD following adulthood trauma exposure	81
What genes are differentially expressed in individuals with schizophrenia? A systematic review	81
A genetic common factor underlying self-reported math ability and highest math class taken	80
Thalamo-frontal functional connectivity patterns in Tourette Syndrome: Insights from combined intracranial DBS and EEG recordings	78
Are behavioural and inflammatory profiles different according to type of stressor, developmental stage, and sex in rodent models of depression? A systematic review	77
Fluvoxamine and long COVID-19; a new role for sigma-1 receptor (S1R) agonists	77
Case-control study of neuropsychiatric symptoms in electronic health records following COVID-19 hospitalization in 2 academic health systems	77
An ace in the hole? Opportunities and limits of using mice to understand schizophrenia neurobiology	76