OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Endocrinology and Metabolism 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Sarcopenia and Muscle Aging: A Brief Overview	87
Update from the 2022 World Health Organization Classification of Thyroid Tumors: A Standardized Diagnostic Approach	83
Long-Term Results of Thermal Ablation of Benign Thyroid Nodules: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	48
Deiodinases and the Three Types of Thyroid Hormone Deiodination Reactions	48
Updates in the Pathologic Classification of Thyroid Neoplasms: A Review of the World Health Organization Classification	47
Long-Term Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis	39
Effect of Lactobacillus sakei, a Probiotic Derived from Kimchi, on Body Fat in Koreans with Obesity: A Randomized Controlled Study	37
Insights from a Prospective Follow-up of Thyroid Function and Autoimmunity among COVID-19 Survivors	37
Metabolically Healthy and Unhealthy Normal Weight and Obesity	33
Effects of Intermittent Fasting on the Circulating Levels and Circadian Rhythms of Hormones	33
Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Visceral Adiposity in Asian Populations	33
Quality Matters as Much as Quantity of Skeletal Muscle: Clinical Implications of Myosteatosis in Cardiometabolic Health	32
Current Guidelines for Management of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma	32
Efficacy and Safety of the Novel Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor Gemigliptin in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta-Analysis	29
Effects of Cardiovascular Risk Factor Variability on Health Outcomes	29
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Hospital	27
Noninvasive Evaluation of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease	24
Association of Vitamin D Deficiency with Diabetic Nephropathy	24
The Association of Overt and Subclinical Hyperthyroidism with the Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Cardiovascular Mortality: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Cohort Studies	24
Characteristics of Immune-Related Thyroid Adverse Events in Patients Treated with PD-1/PD-L1 Inhibitors	24
Embryonic Development and Adult Regeneration of the Adrenal Gland	23
Clinical Outcomes of COVID-19 Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Study in Korea	22
Recent Updates to Clinical Practice Guidelines for Diabetes Mellitus	22
Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Risk of Fractures and Falls According to Dosage and Interval: A Meta-Analysis	22
Food Preferences and Obesity	22

Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors and COVID-19-Related Deaths among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies	22
COVID-19 Vaccination for Endocrine Patients: A Position Statement from the Korean Endocrine Society	22
Serotonin Regulates De Novo Lipogenesis in Adipose Tissues through Serotonin Receptor 2A	20
The Influence of Obesity and Metabolic Health on Vascular Health	20
Digital Therapeutics for Obesity and Eating-Related Problems	20
Thyroid Hormone Profile and Its Prognostic Impact on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Korean Patients	20
Big Data Research in the Field of Endocrine Diseases Using the Korean National Health Information Database	19
Development of a Spine X-Ray-Based Fracture Prediction Model Using a Deep Learning Algorithm	19
Tumor Cells and Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts: A Synergistic Crosstalk to Promote Thyroid Cancer	19
An Update on Contraception in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome	19
Protocol for a Korean Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study of Active Surveillance or Surgery (KoMPASS) in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma	18
Molecular Correlates and Nuclear Features of Encapsulated Follicular-Patterned Thyroid Neoplasms	18
Diagnostic Accuracy of Computed Tomography in Predicting Primary Aldosteronism Subtype According to Age	18
Encountering COVID-19 as Endocrinologists	17
Human Leukocyte Antigens and Biomarkers in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Induced by Immune-Checkpoint Inhibitors	17
Fasting Plasma Glucose Level Independently Predicts the Mortality of Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection: A Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study	17
Role of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia	17
Thyroid Function across the Lifespan: Do Age-Related Changes Matter?	17
Lipoprotein Lipase: Is It a Magic Target for the Treatment of Hypertriglyceridemia	16
Efficacy of Ethanol Ablation for Benign Thyroid Cysts and Predominantly Cystic Nodules: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	16
Diagnosis and Treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency: A Position Statement from Korean Endocrine Society and Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology	16
Variabilities in Weight and Waist Circumference and Risk of Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, and Mortality: A Nationwide Cohort Study	16
Dopaminergic Control of the Feeding Circuit	15
Comparative Renal Effects of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors and Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors on Individual Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Network Me	15
Lactate Dehydrogenase A as a Potential New Biomarker for Thyroid Cancer	15
Peptidyl and Non-Peptidyl Oral Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists	15
Clinical Characteristics, Management, and Potential Biomarkers of Endocrine Dysfunction Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors	15
Clinical and Technical Aspects in Free Cortisol Measurement	14
Long-Term Outcomes of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia	14
Cumulative Exposure to Metabolic Syndrome Components and the Risk of Dementia: A Nationwide Population-Based Study	14
Unveiling Genetic Variants Underlying Vitamin D Deficiency in Multiple Korean Cohorts by a Genome-Wide Association Study	14
Association between Iodine Intake, Thyroid Function, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Case-Control Study	14
Mechanisms of the Impact of Hashimoto Thyroiditis on Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Progression: Relationship with the Tumor Immune Microenvironment	14
Repeated Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and the Risk of Thyroid Cancer: A Nationwide Population- Based Study in Korea	14
Frequency of Exposure to Impaired Fasting Glucose and Risk of Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes	14
Association of Body Mass Index with the Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, and All-Cause Mortality: A Community-Based Prospective Study	14
Effectiveness of Injecting Cold 5% Dextrose into Patients with Nerve Damage Symptoms during Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation	14
Trends in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma in Korea	14
Applications of Machine Learning in Bone and Mineral Research	13
Frequency of TERT Promoter Mutations in Real-World Analysis of 2,092 Thyroid Carcinoma Patients	13
Short-Chain Fatty Acids Attenuate Renal Fibrosis and Enhance Autophagy of Renal Tubular Cells in Diabetic Mice Through the HDAC2/ULK1 Axis	13
Lessons from Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems in Digital Healthcare	13
Vandetanib for the Management of Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer: A Real-World Multicenter Experience	13
Epidemiology of Functioning Pituitary Adenomas	13
Stimulated Salivary Cortisol as a Noninvasive Diagnostic Tool for Adrenal Insufficiency	13
Predicting the Development of Myocardial Infarction in Middle-Aged Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Risk Model Generated from a Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Korea	13
Current National and International Guidelines for the Management of Male Hypogonadism: Helping Clinicians to Navigate Variation in Diagnostic Criteria and Treatment Recommendations	13
Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Coexisting Thyroid Cancer in Patients with Graves’ Disease: A Retrospective Multicenter Study	12
Homeostatic Regulation of Glucose Metabolism by the Central Nervous System	12
The Effects of PPAR Agonists on Atherosclerosis and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in ApoE−/−FXR−/− Mice	12

The Role of Thyroid Hormone in the Regulation of Cerebellar Development	12
Diagnosis for Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma: A Joint Position Statement of the Korean Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Task Force	12
WD40-Repeat Proteins in Ciliopathies and Congenital Disorders of Endocrine System	12
Recent Updates on Vascular Complications in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus	12
DEHP Down-Regulates Tshr Gene Expression in Rat Thyroid Tissues and FRTL-5 Rat Thyrocytes: A Potential Mechanism of Thyroid Disruption	12
Review and Update of the Risk Factors and Prevention of Antiresorptive-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw	11
Percutaneous Adrenal Radiofrequency Ablation: A Short Review for Endocrinologists	11
10-Year Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women with Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in South Korea	11
The Prevalence and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults with Disabilities in Korea	11
The Impact of Insulin Resistance on Hepatic Fibrosis among United States Adults with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: NHANES 2017 to 2018	11
Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Analogue and Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Combination on the Atherosclerosis-Related Process in a Type 2 Diabetes Mouse Model	11
Romosozumab in Postmenopausal Korean Women with Osteoporosis: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Efficacy and Safety Study	11
Transformation of Mature Osteoblasts into Bone Lining Cells and RNA Sequencing-Based Transcriptome Profiling of Mouse Bone during Mechanical Unloading	11
Minimally Invasive Adrenal Surgery	11
Low Predictive Value of FRAX Adjusted by Trabecular Bone Score for Osteoporotic Fractures in Korean Women: A Community-Based Cohort Study	11
Recent Changes in the Incidence of Thyroid Cancer in Korea between 2005 and 2018: Analysis of Korean National Data	11
Risk of Diabetes in Patients with Long-Standing Graves’ Disease: A Longitudinal Study	11
Metabolic Subtyping of Adrenal Tumors: Prospective Multi-Center Cohort Study in Korea	11
Suppression of Fibrotic Reactions of Chitosan-Alginate Microcapsules Containing Porcine Islets by Dexamethasone Surface Coating	11
Reference Values for Skeletal Muscle Mass at the Third Lumbar Vertebral Level Measured by Computed Tomography in a Healthy Korean Population	11
Diagnostic Performance of Thyroid Core Needle Biopsy Using the Revised Reporting System: Comparison with Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology	10
Clinical Implication of World Health Organization Classification in Patients with Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma in South Korea: A Multicenter Cohort Study	10
Cardiorenal Protection in Diabetic Kidney Disease	10
Decreased Serum Level of Sclerostin in Older Adults with Sarcopenia	10
Epidemiology and Long-Term Adverse Outcomes in Korean Patients with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Nationwide Study	10
Overweight and Obesity are Risk Factors for Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Propensity Score-Matched Case-Control Study	10
Coordination of Multiple Cellular Processes by NR5A1/Nr5a1	10
Mechanisms of TERT Reactivation and Its Interaction with BRAFV600E	10
Gemigliptin Inhibits Interleukin-1β–Induced Endothelial-Mesenchymal Transition via Canonical-Bone Morphogenetic Protein Pathway	10
Genetic Analysis and Clinical Characteristics of Hereditary Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Syndrome in Korean Population	10
Subclinical Hypothyroidism Affects the Long-Term Outcomes of Patients Who Undergo Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery but Not Heart Valve Surgery	9
Liver X Receptor β Related to Tumor Progression and Ribosome Gene Expression in Papillary Thyroid Cancer	9
Achievement of LDL-C Targets Defined by ESC/EAS (2011) Guidelines in Risk-Stratified Korean Patients with Dyslipidemia Receiving Lipid-Modifying Treatments	9
Lobeglitazone, A Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-Gamma Agonist, Inhibits Papillary Thyroid Cancer Cell Migration and Invasion by Suppressing p38 MAPK Signaling Pathway	9
Association of Hyperparathyroidism and Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Study	9
T4+T3 Combination Therapy: An Unsolved Problem of Increasing Magnitude and Complexity	9
Irisin Regulates the Functions of Hepatic Stellate Cells	9
Amino Acid Transporters as Potential Therapeutic Targets in Thyroid Cancer	9
Serum Adiponectin and Progranulin Level in Patients with Benign Thyroid Nodule or Papillary Thyroid Cancer	9
Precision Therapy in Acromegaly Caused by Pituitary Tumors: How Close Is It to Reality?	9
Real-World Safety and Effectiveness of Denosumab in Patients with Osteoporosis: A Prospective, Observational Study in South Korea	9