OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters is 36. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction: Laboratory methods to decipher epigenetic signatures: a comparative review	175
Identification of COX4I2 as a hypoxia-associated gene acting through FGF1 to promote EMT and angiogenesis in CRC	126
Targeting microRNAs with thymoquinone: a new approach for cancer therapy	117
Targeting UBR5 in hepatocellular carcinoma cells and precise treatment via echinacoside nanodelivery	115
Downregulation of exosomal miR-7-5p promotes breast cancer migration and invasion by targeting RYK and participating in the atypical WNT signalling pathway	104
Recent insights into the microRNA-dependent modulation of gliomas from pathogenesis to diagnosis and treatment	99
Insight into the physiological and pathological roles of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor pathway in glucose homeostasis, insulin resistance, and diabetes development	95
Slc25a5 regulates adipogenesis by modulating ERK signaling in OP9 cells	94
Therapeutic utility of mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC)-based approaches in chronic neurodegeneration: a glimpse into underlying mechanisms, current status, and prospects	92
ALKBH5 promotes lung fibroblast activation and silica-induced pulmonary fibrosis through miR-320a-3p and FOXM1	89
The current landscape of microRNAs (miRNAs) in bacterial pneumonia: opportunities and challenges	86
Mitochondrial potassium channels: A novel calcitriol target	79
Macrophage polarization by MSC-derived CXCL12 determines tumor growth	77
lncRNA PVT1: a novel oncogene in multiple cancers	75
Molecular mechanism of lncRNA SNHG12 in immune escape of non-small cell lung cancer through the HuR/PD-L1/USP8 axis	70
Exosomal lncRNA TUG1 from cancer-associated fibroblasts promotes liver cancer cell migration, invasion, and glycolysis by regulating the miR-524-5p/SIX1 axis	68
Osteoporosis pathogenesis and treatment: existing and emerging avenues	65
Raman spectroscopy biochemical characterisation of bladder cancer cisplatin resistance regulated by FDFT1: a review	59
Integrated analysis of tRNA-derived small RNAs in proliferative human aortic smooth muscle cells	58
Melatonin and cancer suppression: insights into its effects on DNA methylation	54
The interaction of canonical Wnt/β-catenin signaling with protein lysine acetylation	52
tRF-3013b inhibits gallbladder cancer proliferation by targeting TPRG1L	50
5-Methoxyflavone-induced AMPKα activation inhibits NF-κB and P38 MAPK signaling to attenuate influenza A virus-mediated inflammation and lung injury in vitro and in vivo	49
LncRNA TP73-AS1 promotes oxidized low-density lipoprotein-induced apoptosis of endothelial cells in atherosclerosis by targeting the miR-654-3p/AKT3 axis	47
COVID-19 therapies: do we see substantial progress?	46

Reversely immortalized mouse salivary gland cells presented a promising metabolic and fibrotic response upon BMP9/Gdf2 stimulation	45
Esterase D stabilizes FKBP25 to suppress mTORC1	44
Targeting uridine–cytidine kinase 2 induced cell cycle arrest through dual mechanism and could improve the immune response of hepatocellular carcinoma	44
Acquired drug resistance interferes with the susceptibility of prostate cancer cells to metabolic stress	44
Down-regulation of EVA1A by miR-103a-3p promotes hepatocellular carcinoma cells proliferation and migration	43
METTL16 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression through downregulating RAB11B-AS1 in an m6A-dependent manner	41
Diversification of PAR signaling through receptor crosstalk	40
Absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) in rheumatoid arthritis: novel molecular insights and implications	40
Identifying pathways regulating the oncogenic p53 family member ΔNp63 provides therapeutic avenues for squamous cell carcinoma	40
SNHG3 could promote prostate cancer progression through reducing methionine dependence of PCa cells	39
RNF7 inhibits apoptosis and sunitinib sensitivity and promotes glycolysis in renal cell carcinoma via the SOCS1/JAK/STAT3 feedback loop	39