OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Mutation Research-Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis is 5. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Analysis of ionizing radiation induced DNA damage response in human adult stem cells and differentiated neurons	92
The dose-, LET-, and gene-dependent patterns of intragenic DNA changes underlying recessive visible mutations at the autosomal gene cinnabar of Drosophila melanogaster	62
The evaluation of the efficacy and potential genotoxic hazard of combined SAHA and 5-FU treatment in the chemoresistant colorectal cancer cell lines	42
Investigation of genotoxicity induced by intermediate frequency magnetic field combined with ionizing radiation: In vitro study on human fibroblast cells	30
Cytogenetic analysis (buccal micronucleus cytome assay) of radioactive waste management workers	27
FTO regulates the DNA damage response via effects on cell-cycle progression	23
Measurement of oxidatively damaged DNA in mammalian cells using the comet assay: Reflections on validity, reliability and variability	23
Editorial Board	22
The probable reasons of arsenic susceptibility in a chronically exposed population of West Bengal	15
Short- and long-term reproducibility of the COMET assay for measuring DNA damage biomarkers in frozen blood samples of the EPIC-Heidelberg cohort	15
Expression of concern: “6-Hydroxydopamine and lipopolysaccharides induced DNA damage in astrocytes: Involvement of nitric oxide and mitochondria” [Mutat. Res. Genet. Toxicol. Environ. Mutagen. (2015)	14
Helicobacter pylori plus N-Methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine: DNA damage and repair: Malignant transformation of human esophageal epithelial cells	14
Evidence of genotoxicity, neurotoxicity, and antioxidant imbalance in silver catfish Rhamdia quelen after subchronic exposure to diisopentyl phthalate	13
Relationship between DNA damage measured by the comet-assay and cognitive function	12
Low-dose ionizing radiation: Effects on the proliferation and migration of lens epithelial cells via activation of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway	12
Editorial Board	11
Mutagenic effects of a commercial glyphosate-based herbicide formulation on the soil filamentous fungus Aspergillus nidulans depending on the mode of exposure	11
Chronic human exposure to ionizing radiation: Individual variability of chromosomal aberration frequencies and G0 radiosensitivities	11
Epistatic interactions in DNA repair genes as biomarkers of susceptibility for DNA damage in pesticide-exposed agricultural workers of Punjab, North-West India	11
Oxidative stress and DNA damage in critically ill patients with sepsis	11
Saxagliptin, a selective dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, alleviates somatic cell aneugenicity and clastogenicity in diabetic mice	11
Mechanisms underlying the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes: From risk factors to oxidative stress, metabolic dysfunction, and hyperglycemia	10
Low dose radiation mechanisms: The certainty of uncertainty	10
Cytogenetic markers in newborns of mothers with comorbidities	9
In silico prediction of the mutagenicity of nitroaromatic compounds using correlation weights of fragments of local symmetry	9

Lymphocyte DNA damage in sepsis and septic-shock intensive-care patients: Damage is greater in non-intubated patients	9
Potent mutagenicity of an azide, 3-azido-1,2-propanediol, in human TK6 cells	8
Pyrene-polyethylene glycol-modified multi-walled carbon nanotubes: Genotoxicity in V79-4 fibroblast cells	8
Editorial Board	8
The transgenic MutaMouse hepatocyte mutation assay in vitro: Mutagenicity and mutation spectra of six substances with different mutagenic mechanisms	8
Editorial Board	8
Acute and chronic post-COVID-19 conditions: A study of genetic integrity and clinical markers	8
Fibroblast-based radiosensitivity assays as a clinically valuable tool for (severe) combined immunodeficiency syndromes	8
Is telomere length in buccal or salivary cells a useful biomarker of exposure to air pollution? A review	8
Aminated polystyrene and DNA strand breaks in A549, Caco-2, THP-1 and U937 human cell lines	8
Occupational exposure to radiation among health workers: Genome integrity and predictors of exposure	8
Diosgenin increases BBC3 expression in HepG2/C3A cells and alters cell communication in a 3D spheroid model	8
A Special Issue honoring Prof. Michael Fenech	7
Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and cytogenetic abnormalities among people with HIV	7
Perchloroethylene: Genotoxicity and Cytotoxicity in Human Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in Vitro	7
Chromosome-specific induction of micronuclei and chromosomal aberrations by mitomycin C: Involvement of human chromosomes 9, 1 and 16	7
In vitro genotoxicity assessment of graphene quantum dots nanoparticles: A metabolism-dependent response	7
Editorial Board	7
Comparative analysis of physical doses and biomarker changes in subjects underwent Computed Tomography, Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography, and interventional procedures	7
Comparison of the transgenic rodent mutation assay, error corrected next generation duplex sequencing, and the alkaline comet assay to detect dose-related mutations following exposure to N-nitrosodiet	7
Exploring cytokinesis block micronucleus assay in Croatia: A journey through the past, present, and future in biomonitoring of the general population	7
Transgenerational effects of gamma radiation dose and dose rate on Drosophila flies irradiated at an early embryonal stage	7
Brazil nut consumption reduces DNA damage in overweight type 2 diabetes mellitus patients	7
Genotoxicity and the stability of N-nitrosomorpholine activity following UVA irradiation	7
Genotoxic effects of silver nanoparticles on a tropical marine amphipod via feeding exposure	7
Bleomycin induces short-term telomere fragility in Epstein-Barr virus-transformed human lymphoblastoid cells	7
Chromosome length ratio as a biomarker of DNA damage in cells exposed to high dose ionizing radiation	7
Whole-genome high-fidelity sequencing: A novel approach to detecting and characterization of mutagenicity in vivo	7
Genotoxic effects of occupational exposure to glass fibres - A human biomonitoring study	7
DNA double-strand break repair and adaptive responses of low-dose radiation in normal and tumor lung cell lines	6
Alteration of genome-wide DNA methylation in non-uranium miners induced by high level radon exposure	6
Paraoxon and glyphosate induce DNA double-strand breaks but are not type II topoisomerase poisons	6
Micronuclei and other nuclear anomalies in exfoliated urothelial cells and urinary 8-hydroxy-deoxyguanosine levels among Turkish hairdressers	6
Genetic instability in farmers using pesticides: A study in Brazil with analysis combining alkaline comet and micronucleus assays	6
Toxicogenetic assessment of a pre-workout supplement: In vitro mutagenicity, cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and glutathione determination in liver cell lines and in silico ADMET approaches	6
Obituary	6
DNA integrity under alkaline conditions: An investigation of factors affecting the comet assay	6
Oxidative DNA damage: Induction by fructose, in vitro, and its enhancement by hydrogen peroxide	6
“Statistical significance” and other important considerations in genotoxicity safety testing	6
In vitro evaluation of chromosomal damage and DNA strand breaks after treatment with the poppy seed alkaloid thebaine	6
Nanoplastics from ground polyethylene terephthalate food containers: Genotoxicity in human lung epithelial A549 cells	6
Biological and cellular responses of humans to high-level natural radiation: A clarion call for a fresh perspective on the linear no-threshold paradigm	5
Mechanism of reactive oxygen species generation and oxidative DNA damage induced by acrylohydroxamic acid, a putative metabolite of acrylamide	5
POT1 involved in telomeric DNA damage repair and genomic stability of cervical cancer cells in response to radiation	5
Influence of genetic polymorphisms of Hg metabolism and DNA repair on the frequencies of micronuclei, nucleoplasmic bridges, and nuclear buds in communities living in gold mining areas	5
Bleomycin-induced chromosomal aberrations in Epstein-Barr virus-transformed human lymphoblastoid cells	5
Constitutional chromosomal anomalies in children, fetal alcohol syndrome, and maternal toxicant exposures: A longitudinal cohort study	5
Allium cepa tests: A plant-based tool for the early evaluation of toxicity and genotoxicity of newly synthetized antifungal molecules	5
Genotoxicity assessments of N-nitrosoethylisopropylamine (NEIPA) and N-nitrosodiisopropylamine (NDIPA) in the C57BL/6J mouse	5
Use of peptide nucleic acid probe to determine telomere dynamics in improving chromosome analysis in genetic toxicology studies	5