OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Genes and Nutrition 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Decomposed interaction testing improves detection of genetic modifiers of the relationship of dietary omega-3 fatty acid intake and its plasma biomarkers with hsCRP in the UK Biobank	129
Impairment of electron transport chain and induction of apoptosis by chrysin nanoparticles targeting succinate-ubiquinone oxidoreductase in pancreatic and lung cancer cells	32
The role of diet in cancer: the potential of shaping public policy and clinical outcomes in the UK	22
Dysfunction of DMT1 and miR-135b in the gut-testis axis in high-fat diet male mice	17
Protective effects of Nogo-B deficiency in NAFLD mice and its multiomics analysis of gut microbiology and metabolism	16
Exploring the future of nutrigenomics: dietitians’ perceptions on integration in Indian practice	14
Genistein inhibited endocytosis and fibrogenesis in keloid via CTGF signaling pathways	14
Genome-wide association study of serum magnesium in type 2 diabetes	11
The impact of vitamin D on type 2 diabetes management: boosting PTP1B gene expression and physical activity benefits in rats	11
Tracing vitamins on the long non-coding lane of the transcriptome: vitamin regulation of LncRNAs	10
Evaluation of candidate reference genes for quantitative real-time PCR analysis in a male rat model of dietary iron deficiency	9
Mendelian randomization to evaluate the effect of plasma vitamin C levels on the risk of Alzheimer’s disease	8
Altered macronutrient composition and genetics influence the complex transcriptional network associated with adiposity in the Collaborative Cross	8
A systematic review to identify biomarkers of intake for fermented food products	8
Genetic association between FADS and ELOVL polymorphisms and the circulating levels of EPA/DHA in humans: a scoping review	7
Expression of the circular RNAs in astaxanthin promotes cholesterol efflux from THP-1 cells based on RNA-seq	7
Effects of dietary PUFA patterns and FADS genotype on breast milk PUFAs in Chinese lactating mothers	7
Hypothetical proteins of chicken-isolated Limosilactobacillus reuteri subjected to in silico analyses induce IL-2 and IL-10	7
An 8-week freeze-dried blueberry supplement impacts immune-related pathways: a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial	7
A double knockout for zinc transporter 8 and somatostatin in mice reveals their distinct roles in regulation of insulin secretion and obesity	7
miR-450a-2-3p targets ERK(1/2) to ameliorate ISO-induced cardiac fibrosis in mice	7
Association of FHIT gene variant and salty food preference with the incidence of metabolic syndrome	7
Quercetin supplementation in metabolic syndrome: nutrigenetic interactions with the Zbtb16 gene variant in rodent models	6
Causal associations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D with functional gastrointestinal disorders: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study	6
Serum iron status and the risk of breast cancer in the European population: a two-sample Mendelian randomisation study	5

Probiotics ameliorate endocrine disorders via modulating inflammatory pathways: a systematic review	5
Correction to: TCONS_00230836 silencing restores stearic acid-induced β cell dysfunction through alleviating endoplasmic reticulum stress rather than apoptosis	5
Dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids affect PPARγ promoter methylation status and regulate the PPARγ/COX2 pathway in some colorectal cancer cell lines	4
MicroRNA-205-5p plays a suppressive role in the high-fat diet-induced atrial fibrosis through regulation of the EHMT2/IGFBP3 axis	4
TCONS_00230836 silencing restores stearic acid-induced β cell dysfunction through alleviating endoplasmic reticulum stress rather than apoptosis	4
Associations between dietary intake and glucose tolerance in clinical and metabolomics-based metabotypes	4
Expression of proposed methionine transporters along the gastrointestinal tract of pigs and their regulation by dietary methionine sources	4
Homocysteine, blood pressure and gene–diet interactions in relation to vascular function measures of black South Africans	3
Mendelian randomization analysis of vitamin D in the secondary prevention of hypertensive-diabetic subjects: role of facilitating blood pressure control	3
An interferon-related signature characterizes the whole blood transcriptome profile of insulin-resistant individuals—the CODAM study	3
Causal effects of serum lipid biomarkers on early age-related macular degeneration using Mendelian randomization	3
Visnagin alleviates rheumatoid arthritis via its potential inhibitory impact on malate dehydrogenase enzyme: in silico, in vitro, and in vivo studies	3
Exploring causal relationships between circulating micronutrients and age-related eye diseases: a Mendelian randomization study	3
Role of muscle FOXO gene in exercise against the skeletal muscle and cardiac age-related defects and mortality caused by high-salt intake in Drosophila	3
Causal relationship between dietary salt intake and dementia risk: Mendelian randomization study	3
From common to rare: repurposing of bempedoic acid for the treatment of glycogen storage disease type 1	2
Transcriptomic changes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells with weight loss: systematic literature review and primary data synthesis	2
Correction: Effect of green cardamom on the expression of genes implicated in obesity and diabetes among obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a double blind randomized controlled trial	2
Programmed death-ligand 1 signaling and expression are reversible by lycopene via PI3K/AKT and Raf/MEK/ERK pathways in tongue squamous cell carcinoma	2
Effects of the oral administration of glycosaminoglycans with or without native type II collagen on the articular cartilage transcriptome in an osteoarthritic-induced rabbit model	2
Effect of green cardamom on the expression of genes implicated in obesity and diabetes among obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a double blind randomized controlled trial	2
Genistein protects against ultraviolet B–induced wrinkling and photoinflammation in in vitro and in vivo models	2