OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Cell and Tissue Banking is 2. 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
Preparation of endothelial keratoplasty lamellae from donated whole eyes post vitreous humour aspiration at the central eye bank of Iran	76
Characterization of cornea donors at a tissue center in the city of Medellin, Colombia	35
The promising approach of MSCs therapy for COVID-19 treatment	31
Comparison of the effects of preservation methods on structural, biological, and mechanical properties of the human amniotic membrane for medical applications	18
Effects of demineralization mode and particle size of allogeneic bone powder on its physical and chemical properties	16
Graft dislocation following Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty: a comparative cohort analysis of Optisol GS and organ culture preserved corneas	14
Netrin-1 promotes the vasculogenic capacity of human adipose-derived stem cells	14
Biochemical aspects of effects of mesenchymal stem cell treatment in chronic wounds progressive healing	13
Advances in preparation of acellular human dermis for tissue banking and transplantation	13
Adipose-mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles enhance angiogenesis and skin wound healing via bFGF-mediated VEGF expression	13
A comparative study of human amniotic membrane, tilapia skin collagen, and Centella asiatica derived gel to treat burn wound in rat model	13
Test of the FlashFREEZE unit in tissue samples freezing for biobanking purposes	13
The long non-coding RNA SNHG1 attenuates chondrocyte apoptosis and inflammation via the miR-195/IKK-α axis	12
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Approaches to reducing the toxic exposure hazard on the sheep population	12
Ex-Vivo and In-Vivo Expansion of Spermatogonial Stem Cells Using Cell-Seeded Microfluidic Testis Scaffolds and Animal Model	12
STAT3 expression in patients with fragility fractures and its effect on the biological function of osteoblasts	12
Effect of hypoxia on the expression of microRNA in extracellular vesicles of human umbilical cord stem cells in vitro	12
Culture of cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons from neonatal mouse spinal cord	11
The story of melanocyte: a long way from bench to bedside	10
Curcumin-loaded human endometrial stem cells derived exosomes as an effective carrier to suppress alpha-synuclein aggregates in 6OHDA-induced Parkinson’s disease mouse model	10
Effects of mesenchymal stem cell culture on radio sterilized human amnion or radio sterilized pig skin in burn wound healing	9
Synergistic inhibitory effect of human umbilical cord matrix mesenchymal stem cells-conditioned medium and atorvastatin on MCF7 cancer cells viability and migration	9
Circular gap forming device and two-dimensional area calculation for in vitro cell migration study	9
Repeat corneal transplantation: indication, surgical technique, and early graft failures trends in France from 2004 to 2019	8
Ten-year experience with cryopreserved vascular allografts in the Croatian Cardiovascular Tissue Bank	8

Mesenchymal stem cells in PRP and PRF containing poly(3-caprolactone)/gelatin Scaffold: a comparative in-vitro study	8
Matched comparison of decellularized homografts and bovine jugular vein conduits for pulmonary valve replacement in congenital heart disease	8
Hyaluronic acid/silicon nanoparticle scaffold induces proliferation and differentiation of mouse spermatogonial stem cells transplanted to epididymal adipose tissue	8
Establishment of pediatric developmental dysplasia of the hip biobank: Shanghai children’s hospital experience	8
Comparison of human acellular amniotic membranes with acellular amniotic membranes pretreated with MPLA for repair of fascia in rats	8
Impact of prolonged storage time on homograft ultrastructures: an attempt to find optimal guidelines for homograft processing	7
Optimization of skeletal muscle-derived fibroblast isolation and purification without the preplating method	7
Effects of ophthalmic surface anesthetic alcaine on the proliferation and apoptosis of human corneal endothelial cells through HIF-1α regulation	7
Retraction Note: Investigation of the mechanism of gamma irradiation effect on bovine bone	7
Compressive mechanical properties of vitrified porcine menisci are superior to frozen and similar to fresh porcine menisci	7
Dose-dependent effects of gamma radiation sterilization on the collagen matrix of human cortical bone allograft and its influence on fatigue crack propagation resistance	6
Effect of crocin and quercetin supplementation in cryopreservation medium on post-thaw human sperm quality	6
An overview of the production of tissue extracellular matrix and decellularization process	6
Preservation of corneal stromal lenticule: review	6
Evaluation on the efficacy of processed hydrated and dehydrated amnion chorion membrane on the proliferation of periodontal ligament fibroblasts	6
Long term outcomes of en-block autotransplantation of a tooth	6
Efficacy of mesenchymal stromal cells in the treatment of type 1 diabetes: a systematic review	6
Clinical experience of reoperative right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction with valved conduits: risk factors for conduit failure in long-term follow-up	6
Allogenic bone grafts and postoperative surgical site infection: are positive intraoperative swab cultures predictive for a higher infectious risk?	6
Mesenchymal stem cells osteogenic differentiation by ZnO nanoparticles and polyurethane bimodal foam nanocomposites	6
Effect of storage media on chondrocyte viability during cold storage of osteochondral dowels	6
Comparative study of mouse adipose- and bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in diabetic model with critical limb ischemia	5
DNA banking, its current awareness and national status in biomedical research in India, a survey	5
Overexpression of sonic hedgehog enhances the osteogenesis in rat ectomesenchymal stem cells	5
Bone tissue regeneration by 58S bioactive glass scaffolds containing exosome: an in vivo study	5
Cryopreservation of human amniotic membrane for ocular surface reconstruction: a comparison between protocols	5
Establishing a bone bank within a hospital setting in India: early insights from a tertiary care center in Northern India—a review article	5
Evaluation the ability of acellular ovine small intestine submucosa to load and release of mineral pitch and its anti-inflammatory effects	5
Gram stain and addition of amphotericin B to improve the microbial safety of human donor corneas	5
Role of M2 macrophages-derived extracellular vesicles in IL-1β-stimulated chondrocyte proliferation and inflammatory responses	5
Development of a sterilization process for amniotic membrane allograft tissue using supercritical carbon dioxide and NovaKill	5
Recent progress in mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy for acute lung injury	5
Adipose tissue-derived Muse cells promote autophagy and oxidative stress tolerance in human epidermal melanocytes	5
Effects of processing and gamma radiation on mechanical properties and organic composition of frozen, freeze-dried and demineralised human cortical bone allograft	4
Biomechanical and histological comparison of two suture configurations for soft tissue grafts: speedtrap™ versus krackow stitch	4
The role of oxygen tension in cell fate and regenerative medicine: implications of hypoxia/hyperoxia and free radicals	4
Heparin coated decellularized xenogeneic small diameter vascular conduit for vascular repair with early luminal reendothelialization	4
Management of grade II and III furcation defects with intramarrow penetration along with indigenously prepared DFDBA and amniotic membrane: a clinical and radiographic study	4
Preanalytical variables influencing the interpretation and reporting of biological tests on blood samples of living and deceased donors for human body materials	4
Low-temperature vacuum evaporation as a novel dehydration process for the long-term preservation of transplantable human corneal tissue	4
Characterization of CM-Dil-labeled Muse cells in culture and in skin wounds in rats	3
Effect of gamma rays and accelerated electron beam on medullary lipids decomposition: influence of dose and irradiation temperature	3
Canadian demand and access to corneal transplantation: a provincial comparison	3
Histological evaluation of decellularization of freeze dried and chemically treated indigenously prepared bovine pericardium membrane	3
Transport viable heart tissue at physiological temperature yielded higher human cardiomyocytes compared to the conventional temperature	3
Testing of tissue specimens obtained from SARS-CoV-2 nasopharyngeal swab-positive donors	3
Assessing the biocompatibility of bovine tendon scaffold, a step forward in tendon tissue engineering	3
Cryopreserved amniotic membrane in chronic nonhealing wounds: a series of case reports	3
Characterization and biocompatibility evaluation of acellular rat skin scaffolds for skin tissue engineering applications	3
The urgent need to achieve an optimal strategic stock of human allogeneic skin graft materials in case of a mass disaster in Poland	3

Comparison of cytotoxic potency between freshly cultured and freshly thawed cytokine-induced killer cells from human umbilical cord blood	3
Collagen matrices are preserved following decellularization of a bovine bone scaffold	3
Evaluation of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells with eggshell membrane for full-thickness wound healing in a rabbit model	3
Effects of glucose on the proliferation of human umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cells	3
Cord blood derived NK cells activated in counter with tumor cells	3
Repair of tendons treated with peracetic acid–ethanol and gamma irradiation by EDC combined with NHS: a morphological, biochemical and biomechanical study in vitro	3
Isolation and primary culture of human abdominal aorta smooth muscle cells from brain-dead donors: an experimental model for vascular diseases	3
Preservation of human heart valves for replacement in children with heart valve disease: past, present and future	3
The use of autologous chondrocyte transplantation for the treatment of osteoarthritis: a systematic review of clinical trials	3
Characterization of an advanced viable bone allograft with preserved native bone-forming cells	3
Biological parameters for quality evaluation of allografts from the Brazilian National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics tissue bank	3
Insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5 accelerate the senescence of periodontal ligament stem cells	3
Effect of cell therapy with adipose-derived stem cells in the treatment of acute rupture of the Achilles tendon in humans	3
Work-related problems faced by coordinators of organ, cell, and tissue transplantations in Poland and possible ways of ameliorating them	3
Beneficial effects of Aucubin on restoration of rabbits with cartilage defect	3
Evaluation of anatomical and histological characteristics of human peripheral nerves: as an effort to develop an efficient allogeneic nerve graft	3
Platelet-rich plasma alleviates knee arthritis in rats by inhibiting p65	3
Correction to: Histological evaluation of decellularization of freeze dried and chemically treated indigenously prepared bovine pericardium membrane	2
Validation of orthopedic allograft preparation process: a new application of media fill test	2
Role of secretomes in cell-free therapeutic strategies in regenerative medicine	2
Clinical outcomes of long-term corneas preserved frozen in Eusol-C used in emergency tectonic grafts	2
Accelerated wound healing with resveratrol‐loaded decellularized pericardium in mice model	2
Effects of different preservation methods of human iliac veins	2
Functional survey of decellularized tissues transplantation for infertile females	2
Comparison of demineralized bone matrix with different cycling crushing times in posterolateral fusion model of athymic rats	2
How to counteract the lack of donor tissue in cardiac surgery? Initial experiences with a newly established homograft procurement program	2
Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells’ osteogenic potential: superiority or non-superiority to other sources of mesenchymal stem cells?	2
Correction to: Impact of storage time prior to cryopreservation on mechanical properties of aortic homografts	2
Allografts use in orthopedic surgery: trend change over the past 11 years from a regional tissue bank	2
Inter-placental variability is not a major factor affecting the healing efficiency of amniotic membrane when used for treating chronic non-healing wounds	2
CTG18.1 expansion in transcription factor 4 (TCF4) in corneal graft failure: preliminary study	2
Removal of collagen three-dimensional scaffold bubbles utilizing a vacuum suction technique	2
Basic study on cryopreservation of rat calvarial osteoblasts with different cryoprotectants	2
Long-term cryopreservation of whole gingival tissue	2
Last twenty-years activity of cardiovascular tissue banking in Barcelona	2
Suitable characteristics in the selection of human allogeneic chondrocytes donors to increase the number of viable cells for cartilage repair	2