OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome is 33. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
GRP78 protein metabolism in obese and diabetic rats: a study of its role in metabolic disorders	120
Investigating CR1 as an indicated Gene for mild cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes mellitus	108
The impact of obesity in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study	101
MRI adipose tissue segmentation and quantification in R (RAdipoSeg)	77
Reclassification of type 2 diabetes to type 1 diabetes in Asturias (Spain) between 2011 and 2020	68
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol predicts coronary artery calcification events in patients with type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal study	65
Association between serum bilirubin and diabetic retinopathy: results from the NHANES 1999–2018 and Mendelian randomization study	64
Global burden of chronic liver disease due to NAFLD from 2012 to 2021: A trend, decomposition, and health inequality analysis	64
Triglyceride glucose index–body mass index as a predictor of coronary artery disease severity in patients with H-type hypertension across different glucose metabolic states	60
17-year follow-up of association between telomere length and all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality in individuals with metabolic syndrome: results from the NHANES database prospective cohort s	60
Unveiling the role of lipopolysaccharide-related genes in diabetic retinopathy: identification of key biomarkers and immune infiltration analysis	56
Non-linear association of a novel inflammation-lipid composite marker CRP/HDL with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes: findings from a comprehensive national cross-sectional study	52
Correction to: Development of models to predict 10-30-year cardiovascular disease risk using the Da Qing IGT and diabetes study	51
Correction: Semaglutide restores astrocyte-vascular interactions and blood-brain barrier integrity in a model of diet-induced metabolic syndrome	48
Association between estimated glucose disposal rate with the all-cause and cause-specific mortality among the population with cardiometabolic syndrome	45
The impact of metformin on myocardial hypertrophy: an updated systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of randomized controlled trials	44
Molecular cross-talk via extracellular vesicles for the characterization of young subjects with type 1 diabetes unravels new potential markers of insulin resistance and double diabetes	44
Metformin plus lifestyle interventions versus lifestyle interventions alone for the delay or prevention of type 2 diabetes in individuals with prediabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled tri	43
Preclinical evidence of the effect of icariin on diabetic nephropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis	42
Nature’s blueprint for sugar metabolism: translating bee and ant strategies into human diabetes therapies	42
Nomogram integrating serological markers and clinical parameters for predicting severe hepatic steatosis in patients with abnormal glucose metabolism	42
Plasma aryl hydrocarbon receptor associated with epicardial adipose tissue in men: a cross-sectional study	41
Effect of atherogenic index of plasma and triglyceride-glucose index on early neurological deterioration of patients with large artery atherosclerotic ischemic stroke	41
Chronic supplementation of noni in diabetic type 1-STZ rats: effects on glycemic levels, kidney toxicity and exercise performance	41
Association of the stress hyperglycemia ratio with coronary artery disease complexity as assessed by the SYNTAX score in patients with acute coronary syndrome	41

Association between the triglyceride–glucose index and acute kidney injury in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary: a retrospective analysis of the MIMIC-IV database	41
Identification of circulating inflammation cytokines as a mediator of gut microbiota and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a Mendelian randomization study	38
Association between lipoprotein(a) and diabetic peripheral neuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis	38
Plin5: A potential therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes mellitus	37
An affordable approach to classifying type 2 diabetes based on fasting plasma glucose, TyG index and BMI: a retrospective cohort study of NHANES Data from 1988 to 2014	35
The effect of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and diabetic kidney disease on the risk of hospitalization of heart failure in type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study	34
Integrating exosome wide associations study and Mendelian randomization identified causal miRNAs for type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications	34
Mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate inflammation and pyroptosis in diabetic cardiomyopathy via the miRNA-223-3p/NLRP3 pathway	34