OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Molecular Autism is 26. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Affect and gaze responses during an Emotion-Evoking Task in infants at an increased likelihood for autism spectrum disorder	79
Dynamic functional adaptations during touch observation in autism: connectivity strength is linked to attitudes towards social touch and social responsiveness	76
Diagnostic validity of Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, second edition (K-ADOS-2) in the Korean population	56
Dietary zinc supplementation rescues fear-based learning and synaptic function in the Tbr1+/− mouse model of autism spectrum disorders	55
Sex-specific and sex-independent steroid-related biomarkers in early second trimester maternal serum associated with autism	53
Atypical functional connectivity of temporal cortex with precuneus and visual regions may be an early-age signature of ASD	50
Sensory salience processing moderates attenuated gazes on faces in autism spectrum disorder: a case–control study	47
Salivary testosterone in male and female youth with and without autism spectrum disorder: considerations of development, sex, and diagnosis	45
Transcallosal white matter and cortical gray matter variations in autistic adults aged 30–73 years	39
The association between social camouflage and mental health among autistic people in Japan and the UK: a cross-cultural study	37
Rescuing epileptic and behavioral alterations in a Dravet syndrome mouse model by inhibiting eukaryotic elongation factor 2 kinase (eEF2K)	36
SETD5 haploinsufficiency affects mitochondrial compartment in neural cells	35
Autistic and non-autistic individuals show the same amygdala activity during emotional face processing	32
Additive interaction between birth asphyxia and febrile seizures on autism spectrum disorder: a population-based study	32
Comparative profiling of white matter development in the human and mouse brain reveals volumetric deficits and delayed myelination in Angelman syndrome	32
Altered interactive dynamics of gaze behavior during face-to-face interaction in autistic individuals: a dual eye-tracking study	31
Better statistical reporting does not lead to statistical rigour: lessons from two decades of pseudoreplication in mouse-model studies of neurological disorders	30
Association of polygenic scores for autism with volumetric MRI phenotypes in cerebellum and brainstem in adults	30
Increased cerebral lactate levels in adults with autism spectrum disorders compared to non-autistic controls: a magnetic resonance spectroscopy study	29
A proof-of-concept study of growth hormone in children with Phelan–McDermid syndrome	28
Phenotypic differences between female and male individuals with suspicion of autism spectrum disorder	28
Neuroligin-2 shapes individual slow waves during slow-wave sleep and the response to sleep deprivation in mice	28
Autistic adults have poorer quality healthcare and worse health based on self-report data	27
Characterizing genetic pathways unique to autism spectrum disorder at multiple levels of biological analysis	27
Shank2 identifies a subset of glycinergic neurons involved in altered nociception in an autism model	26

Developmental trajectories in infants and pre-school children with Neurofibromatosis 1