OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of npj Regenerative Medicine is 31. 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
Author Correction: Chondrogenic differentiation induced by extracellular vesicles bound to a nanofibrous substrate	133
Micropattern-based nerve guidance conduit with hundreds of microchannels and stem cell recruitment for nerve regeneration	98
Allogeneic RPE cell suspension manufactured at scale demonstrating preclinical safety and efficacy led to IND approval	75
Biological study of skin wound treated with Alginate/Carboxymethyl cellulose/chorion membrane, diopside nanoparticles, and Botox A	65
Combinatorial extracellular matrix tissue chips for optimizing mesenchymal stromal cell microenvironment and manufacturing	65
Proteomic profiling of iPSC and tissue-derived MSC secretomes reveal a global signature of inflammatory licensing	63
Author Correction: The bright side of fibroblasts: molecular signature and regenerative cues in major organs	63
The Warburg effect is necessary to promote glycosylation in the blastema during zebrafish tail regeneration	57
Skeletal muscle regeneration after extensive cryoinjury of caudal myomeres in adult zebrafish	50
Implication of CXCR2-Src axis in the angiogenic and osteogenic effects of FP-TEB	49
Exosome biopotentiated hydrogel restores damaged skeletal muscle in a porcine model of stress urinary incontinence	45
Grafted hPSC-derived GABA-ergic interneurons regulate seizures and specific cognitive function in temporal lobe epilepsy	43
The MRN complex maintains the biliary-derived hepatocytes in liver regeneration through ATR-Chk1 pathway	41
Airway epithelial cell identity and plasticity are constrained by Sox2 during lung homeostasis, tissue regeneration, and in human disease	41
Functional ProTracer identifies patterns of cell proliferation in tissues and underlying regulatory mechanisms	41
Infected wound repair correlates with collagen I induction and NOX2 activation by cold atmospheric plasma	39
Bio-orthogonal crosslinking and hyaluronan facilitate transparent healing after treatment of deep corneal injuries with in situ-forming hydrogels	39
Cyclic pulsation stress promotes bone formation of tissue engineered laminae through the F-actin/YAP-1/β-Catenin signaling axis	38
Engineering large, anatomically shaped osteochondral constructs with robust interfacial shear properties	38
Modulating the platelet-mediated innate foreign body response to affect in situ vascular tissue engineering outcomes	37
Comparison studies identify mesenchymal stromal cells with potent regenerative activity in osteoarthritis treatment	36
An engineered periosteum for efficient delivery of rhBMP-2 and mesenchymal progenitor cells during bone regeneration	36
Modeling congenital cataract in vitro using patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cells	35
Pain sensing neurons promote tissue regeneration in adult mice	35
Calorie restriction and rapamycin distinctly restore non-canonical ORF translation in the muscles of aging mice	34

Exploiting in silico modelling to enhance translation of liver cell therapies from bench to bedside	33
Proteoglycan 4 (PRG4) treatment enhances wound closure and tissue regeneration	32
Inflammation-suppressing cornea-in-a-syringe with anti-viral GF19 peptide promotes regeneration in HSV-1 infected rabbit corneas	32
Analysis of the early response to spinal cord injury identified a key role for mTORC1 signaling in the activation of neural stem progenitor cells	32
Stem cell-based therapy for COVID-19 and ARDS: a systematic review	32
Harnessing bioengineered myeloid progenitors for precision immunotherapies	31
Scale up manufacturing approach for production of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived islets using Vertical Wheel® bioreactors	31