OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Skeletal Muscle is 9. 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
The SarcoEndoplasmic Reticulum Calcium ATPase (SERCA) pump: a potential target for intervention in aging and skeletal muscle pathologies	136
Metabolic signatures and potential biomarkers of sarcopenia in suburb-dwelling older Chinese: based on untargeted GC–MS and LC–MS	99
Tropomyosin 3 (TPM3) function in skeletal muscle and in myopathy	90
The paradox of hnRNPK: both absence and excess impair skeletal muscle function in mice	46
Abnormalities in the genioglossus muscle and its neuromuscular synapse in leptin-deficient male mice	45
Golodirsen restores DMD transcript imbalance in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy patient muscle cells	42
ASM is a therapeutic target in dermatomyositis by regulating the differentiation of naive CD4 + T cells into Th17 and Treg subsets	29
Zebrafish and cellular models of SELENON-Congenital myopathy exhibit novel embryonic and metabolic phenotypes	27
A knock down strategy for rapid, generic, and versatile modelling of muscular dystrophies in 3D-tissue-engineered-skeletal muscle	26
Pilot investigations into the mechanistic basis for adverse effects of glucocorticoids in dysferlinopathy	24
SIX transcription factors are necessary for the activation of DUX4 expression in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy	22
Fibro-adipogenic progenitor cells in skeletal muscle unloading: metabolic and functional impairments	20
Comparative lipidomic and metabolomic profiling of mdx and severe mdx-apolipoprotein e-null mice	18
Spiny mice are primed but fail to regenerate volumetric skeletal muscle loss injuries	16
AAV-NRIP gene therapy ameliorates motor neuron degeneration and muscle atrophy in ALS model mice	15
Effect of chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) on neuromuscular junctions and mitochondria in slow- and fast-twitch skeletal muscles of mice—the role of iNOS	14
New tools for the investigation of muscle fiber-type spatial distributions across histological sections	14
Extensive striated muscle damage in a rat model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy with Dmd exons 10–17 duplication	14
Decreased number of satellite cells-derived myonuclei in both fast- and slow-twitch muscles in HeyL-KO mice during voluntary running exercise	13
Expression of Myomaker and Myomerger in myofibers causes muscle pathology	13
Metabolomic signatures for the longitudinal reduction of muscle strength over 10 years	13
High-throughput muscle fiber typing from RNA sequencing data	13
Pannexin 1 dysregulation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and its exacerbation of dystrophic features in mdx mice	12
Fusion of myofibre branches is a physiological feature of healthy human skeletal muscle regeneration	12
Generation of a novel mouse model of nemaline myopathy due to recurrent NEB exon 55 deletion	12

Macroglossia and less advanced dystrophic change in the tongue muscle of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy rat	12
Wnt7a is required for regeneration of dystrophic skeletal muscle	11
The Myotube Analyzer: how to assess myogenic features in muscle stem cells	11
Exercise, disease state and sex influence the beneficial effects of Fn14-depletion on survival and muscle pathology in the SOD1G93A amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) mouse model	10
Endurance exercise with reduced muscle glycogen content influences substrate utilization and attenuates acute mTORC1- and autophagic signaling in human type I and type II muscle fibers	10
Eldecalcitol prevents muscle loss and osteoporosis in disuse muscle atrophy via NF-κB signaling in mice	9
Mll4 in skeletal muscle fibers maintains muscle stem cells	9
Fighting for every beat: cardiac therapies in Duchenne muscular dystrophy	9
IL-33-ST2 signaling in fibro-adipogenic progenitors alleviates immobilization-induced muscle atrophy in mice	9