OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biology Open is 17. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
First person – Daisy Pineda-Suazo	45
First person – Rajeshwari B. R.	39
Divalent metal content in diet affects severity of manganese toxicity in Drosophila	38
Insights into the zebrafish left–right organizer's centrosomes and cilia via volume electron microscopy	32
Primary human neutrophils and monocytes migrate along endothelial cell boundaries to optimize search efficiency under static in vitro conditions	30
A year at the forefront of plasmodesmal biology	30
Tracking karyotype dynamics by flow cytometry reveals de novo chromosome duplications in laboratory cultures of Macrostomum lignan	27
Assessing frailty in aged zebrafish using a quick pseudo-frailty index	26
Local differences in robustness to ocean acidification	23
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (Ezh2) is required in mouse Isl1-expressing progenitors for proper development of cardiac and skeletal hindlimb structures	22
Reorganization of the heterochromatin-associated gene-dense subcompartment in early neuronal development	21
Concrete consequences: construction on prime honey bee habitat doubles foraging distances	21
Dkk1 inhibition restores mandibular growth in an achondroplasia mouse model	21
EyeHex toolbox for complete segmentation of ommatidia in fruit fly eyes	18
First person – Anna Lennon	18
Fast & Fair peer review: a bold experiment in scientific publishing	17
Chromosomal organization of multigene families and meiotic analysis in species of Loricariidae (Siluriformes) from Brazilian Amazon, with description of a new cytotype for genus Spatuloricaria	17
Unpredictable aggressive defence of the venomous snake, Crotalus ravus, towards predators and humans	17
Macrophages allocate before apoptosis initiation and produce reactive oxygen species during interdigital phagocytosis	17