OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-RNA is 4. 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
tRNA‐Derived Fragments in Age‐Related Diseases: A Systematic Review	75
Non‐coding RNAs in diseases with a focus on osteoarthritis	52
MicroRNAs and Cancer Racial Disparities	50
RNA nucleotide methylation: 2021 update	49
Molecular regulation of hypoxia through the lenses of noncoding RNAs and epitranscriptome	47
Two Birds With One Stone: RNA Virus Strategies to Manipulate G3BP1 and Other Stress Granule Components	42
microRNAs‐based diagnostic and therapeutic applications in liver fibrosis	40
Emerging roles of RNA‐binding proteins in fatty liver disease	40
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Poly(A) tale: From A to A; RNA polyadenylation in prokaryotes and eukaryotes	35
Epi‐miRNAs: Modern mediators of methylation status in human cancers	34
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Potential Function of Glycosylated RNA in Diseases	31
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Partners in crime: Proteins implicated in RNA repeat expansion diseases	29
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Measuring the tail: Methods for poly(A) tail profiling	28
The regulatory role of N⁶‐methyladenosine modification in the interaction between host and microbes	26
The curious case of the disappearing piRNAs	25
Rules and impacts of nonsense‐mediated mRNA decay in the degradation of long noncoding RNAs	25
Intron‐Derived Lariat RNAs Go Stable	25
Characterization of circular RNAs with advanced sequencing technologies in human complex diseases	25
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The Quaking RNA‐binding proteins as regulators of cell differentiation	22
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To RNA‐binding and beyond: Emerging facets of the role of Rbfox proteins in development and disease	21
The Unusual Role of Ribonuclease L in Innate Immunity	21
Role of Assemblysomes in Cellular Stress Responses	20
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Natural Antioxidants as Regulators of Circular RNA Expression and Function	19
Exploring the interplay between PARP1 and circRNA biogenesis and function	19
Pervasive role of the long noncoding RNA DNM3OS in development and diseases	19
Functional and regulatory impact of chimeric RNAs in human normal and cancer cells	19
From Junk DNA to Genomic Treasure: Impacts of Transposable Element DNA, RNA, and Protein in Mammalian Development and Disease	19
The Phantom Mark: Enigmatic roles of phospho‐Threonine 4 modification of the C‐terminal domain of RNA polymerase II	19
The Role of Non‐Coding RNA in Systemic Sclerosis: From Mechanism to Translation	18
PiRNAs, PiRNA‐Like, and PIWI Proteins in Somatic Cells: From Genetic Regulation to Disease Mechanisms	18
Mechanisms of RNA export and nuclear retention	17
Recent insights into the structure, function, and regulation of the eukaryotic transfer RNA splicing endonuclease complex	16
Orchestrated centers for the production of proteins or “translation factories”	16
Regulation of alternative splicing: Functional interplay with epigenetic modifications and its implication to cancer	16
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Roles of non‐coding RNAs in eye development and diseases	16
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Roles of minor spliceosome in intron recognition and the convergence with the better understood major spliceosome	15
tRNA‐derived RNAs: Biogenesis and roles in translational control	15
Sex and the basal mRNA synthesis machinery	14
The “guiding” principles of noncoding RNA function	14
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Noncoding RNAs: Emerging regulators of behavioral complexity	14
miR‐135b: A Potential Biomarker for Pathological Diagnosis and Biological Therapy	14
Regulation of microRNA by circular RNA	13
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Beyond reader proteins: RNA binding proteins and RNA modifications in conversation to regulate gene expression	13
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Eukaryotic splicing machinery in the plant–virus battleground	12
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Deciphering brain cellular and behavioral mechanisms: Insights from single‐cell and spatial RNA sequencing	12
RNA–protein interactomes as invaluable resources to study RNA viruses: Insights from SARS CoV‐2 studies	12
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Cyclin‐dependent kinases: Masters of the eukaryotic universe	11
Regulation and outcomes of localized RNA translation	11
Developmental roles and molecular mechanisms of Asterix/GTSF1	11
Noncoding RNAs in oral cancer	10
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Targeting DEAD‐box RNA helicases: The emergence of molecular staples	9
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RNA splicing regulators play critical roles in neurogenesis	9

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RNA m6A modifications regulate crosstalk between tumor metabolism and immunity	9
Recent insights into the world of dual‐function bacterial sRNAs	9
Revealing the hidden RBP–RNA interactions with RNA modification enzyme‐based strategies	8
RNA base editors: The emerging approach of RNA therapeutics	8
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Post‐transcriptional regulation of polycistronic microRNAs	8
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Untacking small RNA profiling and RNA fragment footprinting: Approaches and challenges in library construction	8
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The story of rRNA expansion segments: Finding functionality amidst diversity	7
The role of alternative splicing and splicing factors in diabetes: Current status and future perspectives	7
Integrated Biochemical and Computational Methods for Deciphering RNA‐Processing Codes	7
PINTology: A short history of the lncRNA LINC‐PINT in different diseases	7
Synthetic antibodies for accelerated RNA crystallography	7
Alternative splicing: An efficient regulatory approach towards plant developmental plasticity	7
The Definition of RNA Age Related to RNA Sequence Changes	6
To initiate or not to initiate: A critical assessment of eIF2A, eIF2D, and MCT‐1·DENR to deliver initiator tRNA to ribosomes	6
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Undervalued and novel roles of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins in autoimmune diseases: Resurgence as potential biomarkers and targets	6
Cancer‐derived non‐coding RNAs endow tumor microenvironment with immunosuppressive properties	6
Exosome‐derived long noncoding RNAs: Mediators of host–Plasmodium parasite communication	6
The landscape of lncRNAs in cell granules: Insights into their significance in cancer	6
Host and viral RNA dysregulation during BK polyomavirus infection in kidney transplant recipients	6
SKI complex: A multifaceted cytoplasmic RNA exosome cofactor in mRNA metabolism with links to disease, developmental processes, and antiviral responses	6
Challenges in Therapeutically Targeting the RNA‐Recognition Motif	6
Noncoding RNA mutations in cancer	5
The latest role of nerve‐specific splicing factor PTBP1 in the transdifferentiation of glial cells into neurons	5
The Functional Diversity of Chromatin‐Associated RNA Binding Proteins in Transcriptional and Post‐Transcriptional Regulation	5
Target‐directed microRNA degradation: Mechanisms, significance, and functional implications	5
Potential applications of N⁶‐methyladenosine modification in the prognosis and treatment of cancers via modulating apoptosis, autophagy, and ferroptosis	5
RNA modifications as emerging therapeutic targets	5
Unraveling the Role of Topoisomerase 3β (TOP3B) in mRNA Translation and Human Disease	5
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A comprehensive checklist of computational resources and methodologies for noncoding RNAs in systems medicine	4
Caught in the act—Visualizing ribonucleases during eukaryotic ribosome assembly	4
Physiological and engineered tRNA aminoacylation	4
Functional Landscape of hnRNPA3 in Disease Pathogenesis	4
Imprinted small nucleolar RNAs: Missing link in development and disease?	4
Progress of CRISPR‐based programmable RNA manipulation and detection	4
Translation Reprogramming Caused by tRNA Modifications Represents a New Therapeutic Target for Cancer Treatment	4
Small‐RNA‐guided histone modifications and somatic genome elimination in ciliates	4
The emerging roles of CFIm25 (NUDT21/CPSF5) in human biology and disease	4
p53 and RNA viruses: The tug of war	4
Spatial analysis toolkits for RNA in situ sequencing	4
Uncovering the impacts of alternative splicing on the proteome with current omics techniques	4
The spectrum of pre‐mRNA splicing in autism	4