OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering 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
The 2023 Young Innovators of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering	369
How to Thrive as a First-Generation College Student in Engineering	154
Oral Administration of Cryptotanshinone-Encapsulated Nanoparticles for the Amelioration of Ulcerative Colitis	60
Empowering High Throughput Screening of 3D Models: Automated Dispensing of Cervical and Endometrial Cancer Cells	31
Obesity-Associated Conditions Hinder Solute Drainage Function of Engineered Human Lymphatic Vessels	25
Matrix Stiffness-Mediated DNA Methylation in Endothelial Cells	25
Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering: At the Nexus with the Next Editor-in-Chief	24
An Electromechanical Model-Based Study on the Dosage Effects of Ranolazine in Treating Failing HCM Cardiomyocyte	21
Can Bard, Google’s Experimental Chatbot Based on the LaMDA Large Language Model, Help to Analyze the Gender and Racial Diversity of Authors in Your Cited Scientific References?	15
Polymer and Crosslinker Content Influences Performance of Encapsulated Live Biotherapeutic Products	14
Optogenetic Modulation of Arrhythmia Triggers: Proof-of-Concept from Computational Modeling	13
The Role of Rho GTPases During Fibroblast Spreading, Migration, and Myofibroblast Differentiation in 3D Synthetic Fibrous Matrices	13
Pioglitazone Antagonized the Effects of Advanced Glycation End Products on Achilles Tendon Healing and Improved the Recovery of Tendon Biomechanical Properties	12
Probing the Effects of Chirality on Self-Assembling Peptides: Hydrogel Formation, Degradation, Antigen Release, and Adjuvancy	12
Hypoxic Preconditioned ADSC Exosomes Enhance Vaginal Wound Healing via Accelerated Keratinocyte Proliferation and Migration Through AKT/HIF‑1α Axis Activation	11
Metal Organic Frameworks as Biosensing Materials for COVID-19	11
Plant Tissue Parenchyma and Vascular Bundles Selectively Regulate Stem Cell Mechanosensing and Differentiation	11
Recent Advances in Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering for Building and Translation of Biological Systems	11
High-Density Branched PEGylation for Nanoparticle Drug Delivery	11
A Versatile Micromanipulation Apparatus for Biophysical Assays of the Cell Nucleus	10
Pathological Features of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Patients Related to MLH1	10
Articular Cartilage Friction, Strain, and Viability Under Physiological to Pathological Benchtop Sliding Conditions	10
Minimally-Invasive and Efficient Method to Accurately Fit the Bergman Minimal Model to Diabetes Type 2	10
Cellular Traction Force Holds the Potential as a Drug Testing Readout for In Vitro Cancer Metastasis	9
Intracellular Macromolecular Crowding within Individual Stress Fibers Analyzed by Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy	9

Investigating the Influence of Heterogeneity Within Cell Types on Microvessel Network Transport	9
Graph-Based Spatial Proximity of Super-Resolved Protein–Protein Interactions Predicts Cancer Drug Responses in Single Cells	9
Causative Role of Anoxic Environment in Bacterial Regulation of Human Intestinal Function	9
Development of Serum-Free Media for Cryopreservation of Hydrogel Encapsulated Cell-Based Therapeutics	9
SARS-CoV-2 and Plasma Hypercoagulability	9
Influence of Hematocrit Level and Integrin αIIbβIII Function on vWF-Mediated Platelet Adhesion and Shear-Induced Platelet Aggregation in a Sudden Expansion	9
Glioblastoma Cells Use an Integrin- and CD44-Mediated Motor-Clutch Mode of Migration in Brain Tissue	9
TNF-α Preconditioning Promotes a Proangiogenic Phenotype in hiPSC-Derived Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells	8
Circ_0004585 Facilitates Tumorigenesis of Colorectal Cancer Via Modulating the miR-338-3p/ZFX Axis and Activating the MEK/ERK Pathway	8
Outsourcing Your Faculty Application to ChatGPT: Would this Work? Should this Work?	8
The 2022 Young Innovators of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering	8
The Applications and Challenges of the Development of In Vitro Tumor Microenvironment Chips	7
Agent-Based Models Help Interpret Patterns of Clinical Drug Resistance by Contextualizing Competition Between Distinct Drug Failure Modes	7
An Easy-to-Fabricate Cell Stretcher Reveals Density-Dependent Mechanical Regulation of Collective Cell Movements in Epithelia	7
Hyperosmotic Stress Promotes the Nuclear Translocation of TFEB in Tubular Epithelial Cells Depending on Intracellular Ca2+ Signals via TRPML Channels	7
Primary Human Cell-Derived Extracellular Matrix from Decellularized Fibroblast Microtissues with Tissue-Dependent Composition and Microstructure	7
CRISPR-dCas9 Activation of TSG-6 in MSCs Modulates the Cargo of MSC-Derived Extracellular Vesicles and Attenuates Inflammatory Responses in Human Intervertebral Disc Cells In Vitro	7
Role of Lymphatic Endothelium in Vascular Escape of Engineered Human Breast Microtumors	6
Vesicle-Based Sensors for Extracellular Potassium Detection	6
The Effect of Substrate Stiffness on Elastic Force Transmission in the Epithelial Monolayers over Short Timescales	6
Peristalsis-Associated Mechanotransduction Drives Malignant Progression of Colorectal Cancer	6
Crystallization of the Multi-Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Sorafenib for Controlled Long-Term Drug Delivery Following a Single Injection	6
Mathematical Model Predicts that Acceleration of Diabetic Wound Healing is Dependent on Spatial Distribution of VEGF-A mRNA (AZD8601)	6
Artificial Intelligence, Chatbots, Plagiarism and Basic Honesty: Comment	5
Amelotin Promotes Mineralization and Adhesion in Collagen-Based Systems	5
Enhancement of Radio-Thermo-Sensitivity of 5-Iodo-2-Deoxyuridine-Loaded Polymeric-Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles Triggers Apoptosis in U87MG Human Glioblastoma Cancer Cell Line	5
Encapsulation of Manganese Porphyrin in Chondroitin Sulfate-A Microparticles for Long Term Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenging	5
Quantification of Antibody Persistence for Cell Surface Protein Labeling	5
Three-Dimensional Fractal Analysis of the Interstitial Cells of Cajal Networks of Gastrointestinal Tissue Specimens	5
Sevoflurane Suppresses the Proliferation, Migration and Invasion of Colorectal Cancer Through Regulating Circ_0000423/miR-525-5p/SGPP1 Network	5
Retraction Note to: High Pulsatility Flow Promotes Vascular Fibrosis by Triggering Endothelial EndMT and Fibroblast Activation	5
A New Bacterial Chassis for Enhanced Surface Display of Recombinant Proteins	5
Relatively Rare Populations of Invasive Cells Drive Progression of Heterogeneous Tumors	5
LINC00852 Regulates Cell Proliferation, Invasion, Migration and Apoptosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Via the miR-625/E2F1 Axis	5
Mechanical Trapping of the Cell Nucleus Into Microgroove Concavity But Not On Convexity Induces Cell Tissue Growth and Vascular Smooth Muscle Differentiation	5
Structural Mapping of BMP Conformational Epitopes and Bioengineering Design of Osteogenic Peptides to Specifically Target the Epitope-Binding Sites	4
Theoretical and Experimental Studies of the Dynamic Damage of Endothelial Cellular Networks Under Ultrasound Cavitation	4
Contact Guidance Drives Upward Cellular Migration at the Mesoscopic Scale	4
Head-to-Head Comparison of CCN4, DNMT3A, PTPN11, and SPARC as Suppressors of Anti-tumor Immunity	4
Parting Words from an Editor: Just Review It!	4
Irradiated Mammary Spheroids Elucidate Mechanisms of Macrophage-Mediated Breast Cancer Recurrence	4
Simulation of Somatic Evolution Through the Introduction of Random Mutation to the Rules of Conway’s Game of Life	4
Chemotherapy Dose Shapes the Expression of Immune-Interacting Markers on Cancer Cells	4
An Integrative Biology Approach to Quantify the Biodistribution of Azidohomoalanine In Vivo	4
A Multicellular Mechanochemical Model to Investigate Tumor Microenvironment Remodeling and Pre-Metastatic Niche Formation	3
Angiotensin II Increases Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Female, But Not Male, Endothelial Cells	3
Effects of Simulated Microgravity on Wild Type and Marfan hiPSCs-Derived Embryoid Bodies	3
A Label-Free Colorimetric AuNP-Aptasensor for the Rapid Detection of Vibrio cholerae O139	3
Albumin-Binding Aptamer Chimeras for Improved siRNA Bioavailability	3
Mouse Pluripotent Stem Cell Differentiation Under Physiological Oxygen Reduces Residual Teratomas	3

Digestive Enzyme Activity and Protein Degradation in Plasma of Heart Failure Patients	3
Engineering Hybrid-Hydrogels Comprised of Healthy or Diseased Decellularized Extracellular Matrix to Study Pulmonary Fibrosis	3
Enhancing Neurological Competence of Nanoencapsulated Cordyceps/Turmeric Extracts in Human Neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y Cells	3
Recombinant and Synthetic Affibodies Function Comparably for Modulating Protein Release	3
Engineered Extracellular Vesicle-Based Therapies for Valvular Heart Disease	3
Single-Cell Proliferation Microfluidic Device for High Throughput Investigation of Replicative Potential and Drug Resistance of Cancer Cells	3
Based on Medicine, The Now and Future of Large Language Models	2
Combining Metformin and Drug-Loaded Kidney-Targeting Micelles for Polycystic Kidney Disease	2
Multicompartmentalized Microvascularized Tumor-on-a-Chip to Study Tumor-Stroma Interactions and Drug Resistance in Ovarian Cancer	2
A Place for Large Language Models in Scientific Publishing, Apart from Credited Authorship	2
A Collagen-Conducting Polymer Composite with Enhanced Chondrogenic Potential	2
Remote-Controlled Gene Delivery in Coaxial 3D-Bioprinted Constructs using Ultrasound-Responsive Bioinks	2
Engineering Extracellular Vesicles to Modulate Their Innate Mitochondrial Load	2
Assessing the Effects of Dasatinib on Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells	2
A 3D Human Lymphatic Vessel-on-Chip Reveals the Roles of Interstitial Flow and VEGF-A/C for Lymphatic Sprouting and Discontinuous Junction Formation	2
Permeability Properties of an In Vitro Model of the Alveolar Epithelium	2
Influence of Substrate Stiffness on Barrier Function in an iPSC-Derived In Vitro Blood-Brain Barrier Model	2
Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition Signaling Pathways Responsible for Breast Cancer Metastasis	2
Fluid Flow Stimulation Modulates Expression of S100 Genes in Normal Breast Epithelium and Breast Cancer	2
Shear-Mediated Platelet Activation is Accompanied by Unique Alterations in Platelet Release of Lipids	2
Mechanical Memory Impairs Adipose-Derived Stem Cell (ASC) Adipogenic Capacity After Long-Term In Vitro Expansion	2
The 2024 Young Innovators of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering	2