OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Genetics is 53. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Genomic Analysis of Visceral Fat Accumulation in Holstein Cows	205
Subject clustering by IF-PCA and several recent methods	172
RET splice site variants in medullary thyroid carcinoma	146
Fetal Congenital Heart Disease Caused by Compound Heterozygous Mutations in the DNAH9 Gene: A Case Report	145
Retraction: Cytokinin and abiotic stress tolerance -what has been accomplished and the way forward?	143
Whole genome sequencing and functional annotation of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lentis to unravel virulence and secondary metabolite biosynthesis gene clusters	124
Case report: Complete paternal isodisomy on chromosome 18 induces methylation changes in PARD6G-AS1 promotor in a case with arthrogryposis	121
Erratum: Heterologous expression of Arabidopsis AtARA6 in soybean enhances salt tolerance	120
The Genetic and Clinical Outcomes in Fetuses With Isolated Fetal Growth Restriction: A Chinese Single-Center Retrospective Study	120
Editorial: Epigenetic mechanisms and epigenetic-based therapies in cardiometabolic and vascular disease	104
Clinical characteristics and follow-up of complex arrhythmias associated with RYR2 gene mutations in children	102
Erratum: A self-repair history: compensatory effect of a de novo variant on the FANCA c.2778+83C>G splicing mutation	101
MiRNA-Seq reveals key MicroRNAs involved in fat metabolism of sheep liver	94
Consumer-oriented (patient and family) outcomes from nursing in genomics: a scoping review of the literature (2012–2022)	89
A Novel SPG7 Gene Pathogenic Variant in a Cypriot Family With Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia	84
Amino Acid Metabolism-Related lncRNA Signature Predicts the Prognosis of Breast Cancer	81
Correction: Multi-omics integration uncovers key transcriptional regulators in triple-negative breast cancer spatial heterogeneity	80
Hypoxia-Induced miR-378a-3p Inhibits Osteosarcoma Invasion and Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition via BYSL Regulation	79
Multiple Cases of Bacterial Sequence Erroneously Incorporated Into Publicly Available Chloroplast Genomes	79
Evolutionary Genomics Reveals Multiple Functions of Arylalkylamine N-Acetyltransferase in Fish	79
Identification of copy number variants contributing to hallux valgus	78
Identification of key genes for heart failure in dilated cardiomyopathy in different populations	76
CircRNAs in osteoarthritis: research status and prospect	74
TRPV4 mRNA is elevated in the caudate nucleus with NPH but not in Alzheimer’s disease	72
Genomic and physiological mechanisms of high-altitude adaptation in Ethiopian highlanders: a comparative perspective	71

Comprehensive analysis of molecular features, prognostic values, and immune landscape association of m6A-regulated immune-related lncRNAs in smoking-associated lung squamous cell carcinoma	71
Scaffolded and annotated nuclear and organelle genomes of the North American brown alga Saccharina latissima	70
Genetically predicted 1091 blood metabolites and 309 metabolite ratios in relation to risk of type 2 diabetes: a Mendelian randomization study	70
COVID-19-specific transcriptomic signature detectable in blood across multiple cohorts	67
Identifying Functions of Proteins in Mice With Functional Embedding Features	67
Investigating Doxorubicin’s mechanism of action in cervical cancer: a convergence of transcriptomic and metabolomic perspectives	67
MK2-mediated AKT/MYC signaling activation promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in lung adenocarcinoma	67
Development and validation of a TRP-related gene signature for overall survival prediction in lung adenocarcinoma	64
BCR::ABL1-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms in the era of next-generation sequencing	64
Fusion Gene Detection Using Whole-Exome Sequencing Data in Cancer Patients	64
Potential immunomodulatory effects of the extract from Artemisia frigida Willd on loaches infested with Aeromonas hydrophila revealed by microRNA analysis	64
CPIELA: Computational Prediction of Plant Protein–Protein Interactions by Ensemble Learning Approach From Protein Sequences and Evolutionary Information	63
Set of 15 SNP-SNP Markers for Detection of Unbalanced Degraded DNA Mixtures and Noninvasive Prenatal Paternity Testing	63
Whole Genome Sequencing and Morphological Trait-Based Evaluation of UPOV Option 2 for DUS Testing in Rice	60
Geographical distribution of ALDH2 rs671 polymorphism in Chinese angina pectoris patients	60
Panoramic analysis of the biological function and clinical value of SLC38A2 in human cancers: a study based on pan-cancer and single-cell analysis	59
Genetic Loci Associated With COVID-19 Positivity and Hospitalization in White, Black, and Hispanic Veterans of the VA Million Veteran Program	57
The potential impact of GLS and PDHA1 on tumor immunity and immunotherapy response in LUSC	57
Moral judgment of genetic technologies: validation of the genetic technologies questionnaire in the German-speaking population	57
Identification of a novel locus C2 controlling canary yellow flesh color in watermelons	56
Editorial: Gene Regulation Explored by Systems Biology in Livestock Science	56
Updating test-day milk yield factors for use in genetic evaluations and dairy production systems: a comprehensive review	56
Editorial: Forensic investigative genetic genealogy and fine-scale structure of human populations	54
A comprehensive pan-cancer analysis of the expression characteristics, prognostic value, and immune characteristics of TOP1MT	54
Establishment and Validation of a Ferroptosis-Related Gene Signature to Predict Overall Survival in Lung Adenocarcinoma	54
Identification of core genes as potential biomarkers for predicting progression and prognosis in glioblastoma	54
Genetic analysis of a bronze age individual from Ulug-depe (Turkmenistan)	53
Conduction and validation of a novel mitotic spindle assembly related signature in hepatocellular carcinoma: prognostic prediction, tumor immune microenvironment and drug susceptibility	53