OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of PeerJ is 38. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A vertebra of a small species of Pachycetus from the North Sea and its inner structure and vascularity compared with other basilosaurid vertebrae from the same site	275
Reinvestigating the phylogeny of Myriapoda with more extensive taxon sampling and novel genetic perspective	203
Genome-wide identification of DUF506 gene family in Oryza sativa and expression profiling under abiotic stresses	186
Identification of key immune-related genes associated with LPS/D-GalN-induced acute liver failure in mice based on transcriptome sequencing	180
Validation and measurement invariance of the Chinese version of the academic self-efficacy scale for university students	170
RNA sequencing identifies lung cancer lineage and facilitates drug repositioning	120
Clocks at a snail pace: biological rhythms in terrestrial gastropods	82
Clinical characteristics of pathogens in children with community-acquired pneumonia were analyzed via targeted next-generation sequencing detection	81
Stigma and its associated factors among patients with COVID-19 in Dhaka City: evidence from a cross-sectional investigation	76
Common eating habit patterns are associated with a high maximum occlusal force and pre-eating cardiac vagal tone	70
Cloning and functional characterization of porcine AACS revealing the regulative roles for fat deposition in pigs	64
Integrative species delimitation helps to find the hidden diversity of the leaf-litter frog Ischnocnema manezinho (Garcia, 1996) (Anura, Brachycephalidae), endemic to the southern Atlantic Fore	61
High-throughput Treg cell receptor sequencing reveals differential immune repertoires in rheumatoid arthritis with kidney deficiency	59
Effect of humic acid derived from leonardite on the redistribution of uranium fractions in soil	57
Development of a circHIPK3-based ceRNA network and identification of mRNA signature in breast cancer patients harboring BRCA mutation	57
A systematic review of fluralaner as a treatment for ectoparasitic infections in mammalian species	53
Conserved molecular signatures in the spike protein provide evidence indicating the origin of SARS-CoV-2 and a Pangolin-CoV (MP789) by recombination(s) between specific lineages of Sarbecoviruses	52
Association between changes in social capital and mental well-being among older people in China	52
Time-calibrated phylogeny and full mitogenome sequence of the Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) from scat DNA	51
Six-minute rowing test: a valid and reliable method for assessing power output in amateur male rowers	50
Gut microbiota alterations in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and osteopenia from Shanghai, China	48
Transcriptome analysis of Sonneratia caseolaris seedlings under chilling stress	47
Effects of cleaning sports mouthguards with ethylene-vinyl acetate on oral bacteria	47
Intestinal GPDH-1 regulates high glucose diet induced lifespan extension in aged worms	45
TBX3 regulates the transcription of VEGFA to promote osteoblasts proliferation and microvascular regeneration	45

E161111 is an ultra-short-acting etomidate analogue with stable haemodynamics that elicits only slight adrenocortical suppression in rats	44
Do ambiguous images provide psychological insights? Testing a popular claim	44
Impact of nitrogen application and crop stage on epiphytic microbial communities on silage maize leaf surfaces	44
Effect of yeast and essential oil-enriched diets on critical determinants of health and immune function in Africanized Apis mellifera	44
Validation of a dual-task exercise program to improve balance and gait speed in older people (DualPro): a Delphi study	43
Network neighborhood operates as a drug repositioning method for cancer treatment	43
Long-chain fatty acids alter transcription of Helicobacter pylori virulence and regulatory genes	42
Natural grazing by horses and cattle promotes bird diversity in a restored European alluvial grassland	42
Using historical dip net data to infer absence of flatwoods salamanders in stochastic environments	41
European citizens’ stance on limiting energy use for climate change mitigation	40
New phiocricetomyine rodents (Hystricognathi) from the Jebel Qatrani Formation, Fayum Depression, Egypt	40
A retrospective approach for evaluating ecological niche modeling transferability over time: the case of Mexican endemic rodents	40
Immediate impacts of soybean cover crop on bacterial community composition and diversity in soil under long-term Saccharum monoculture	40
Spatial heterogeneity of soil properties in planted mixed forests in the rocky desertification areas of the Wuling Mountain	38
Dapagliflozin-affected endothelial dysfunction and altered gut microbiota in mice with heart failure	38