OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Mucosal Immunology is 37. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	217
Respiratory tract Moraxella catarrhalis and Klebsiella pneumoniae can promote pathogenicity of myelin-reactive Th17 cells	209
Editorial Board	166
Single-cell transcriptional profiling of murine conjunctival immune cells reveals distinct populations expressing homeostatic and regulatory genes	136
Response to Lauro and Zorzetti	126
TL1A priming induces a multi-cytokine Th9 cell phenotype that promotes robust allergic inflammation in murine models of asthma	111
Role of the humoral immune response during COVID-19: guilty or not guilty?	100
Memorial for Nils Lycke	91
LIGHT controls distinct homeostatic and inflammatory gene expression profiles in esophageal fibroblasts via differential HVEM and LTβR-mediated mechanisms	88
Epithelial GPR35 protects from Citrobacter rodentium infection by preserving goblet cells and mucosal barrier integrity	74
Macrophages and glia are the dominant P2X7-expressing cell types in the gut nervous system—No evidence for the role of neuronal P2X7 receptors in colitis	73
Enteric glial cells favor accumulation of anti-inflammatory macrophages during the resolution of muscularis inflammation	73
Interleukin-10 production by innate lymphoid cells restricts intestinal inflammation in mice	72
The fellowship of regulatory and tissue-resident memory cells	72
Tissue-resident natural killer cells derived from conventional natural killer cells are regulated by progesterone in the uterus	71
α4β7 expression guides B cells to front lines of defense in the gut	67
Dysregulated NOX1-NOS2 activity as hallmark of ileitis in mice	61
Formyl peptide receptor 1 mitigates colon inflammation and maintains mucosal homeostasis through the inhibition of CREB-C/EBPβ-S100a8 signaling	59
S100A4 exerts robust mucosal adjuvant activity for co-administered antigens in mice	58
“Every cell is an immune cell; contributions of non-hematopoietic cells to anti-helminth immunity”	57
Correction to: Comment on “ILC1 drive intestinal epithelial and matrix remodeling”	55
Functional inactivation of pulmonary MAIT cells following 5-OP-RU treatment of non-human primates	53
Chemokine receptor CCR9 suppresses the differentiation of CD4+CD8αα+ intraepithelial T cells in the gut	48
Dysregulated myeloid differentiation in colitis is induced by inflammatory osteoclasts in a TNFα-dependent manner	46
Microbial regulation of intestinal motility provides resistance against helminth infection	45

Mucosal tissue regulatory T cells are integral in balancing immunity and tolerance at portals of antigen entry	45
The IL-17A-neutrophil axis promotes epithelial cell IL-33 production during nematode lung migration	44
Adenosine restrains ILC2-driven allergic airway inflammation via A2A receptor	43
Intestinal immunological events of acute and resolved SARS-CoV-2 infection in non-human primates	42
Host/microbiota interactions in health and diseases—Time for mucosal microbiology!	42
Tissue resident memory T cells in the respiratory tract	41
Butyrate regulates neutrophil homeostasis and impairs early antimicrobial activity in the lung	41
Trained immunity of alveolar macrophages requires metabolic rewiring and type 1 interferon signaling	40
NOD1 signaling regulates early tissue inflammation during helminth infection	39
IgA facilitates the persistence of the mucosal pathogen Helicobacter pylori	38
IL-36 cytokines imprint a colitogenic phenotype on CD4+ T helper cells	38
Some additional considerations on: “Finding the sweet spot: glycosylation mediated regulation of intestinal inflammation”	38
Peyer’s patch phagocytes acquire specific transcriptional programs that influence their maturation and activation profiles	37