OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Stem Cell Reports is 35. 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
MSCohi-O lenses for long-term retention of mesenchymal stem cells on ocular surface as a therapeutic approach for chronic ocular graft-versus-host disease	115
USP7 inactivation suppresses APC-mutant intestinal hyperproliferation and tumor development	112
Dissecting the impact of differentiation stage, replicative history, and cell type composition on epigenetic clocks	111
Human iPSC-Derived Hippocampal Spheroids: An Innovative Tool for Stratifying Alzheimer Disease Patient-Specific Cellular Phenotypes and Developing Therapies	94
Ribosomal proteins regulate 2-cell-stage transcriptome in mouse embryonic stem cells	70
Pen-2 regulates glial homeostasis by coordinating self-renewal and transdifferentiation programs in oligodendrocyte precursor cells	64
Diversity of cortical progenitors directs neuronal layer formation and regional glial patterning	59
Therapeutic reactivation of hippocampal progenitors reverse cognition decline in mice with progressive brain demyelination	56
Effect of Notch1 signaling on muscle engraftment and maturation from pluripotent stem cells	56
Hsp70-Bim interaction mediated mitophagy as a potential therapeutic target for CML stem cells	56
Stem cells in your YouTube feed: The complex landscape and unexpected mediators of online information	53
A versatile in vivo platform for reversible control of transgene expression in adult tissues	51
Familial Alzheimer’s disease-associated PSEN1 mutations affect neurodevelopment through increased Notch signaling	51
Discovery of kidney disease targets using multimodal human podocyte injury models	49
Anesthetic-induced neurodevelopmental changes with region-specific responses to propofol in forebrain organoids	48
Connie Eaves (1944–2024)	47
DOT1L regulates lung developmental epithelial cell fate and adult alveolar stem cell differentiation after acute injury	47
Pluripotent stem cell lines available for use in clinical applications: A comprehensive overview	46
Discovery of NANOG enhancers and their essential roles in self-renewal and differentiation in human embryonic stem cells	44
Differentiation success of reprogrammed cells is heterogeneous in vivo and modulated by somatic cell identity memory	44
A novel paradigm for single-cell annotation in stem cell research	43
In and out: Benchmarking in vitro, in vivo, ex vivo, and xenografting approaches for an integrative brain disease modeling pipeline	42
H1FOO-DD promotes efficiency and uniformity in reprogramming to naive pluripotency	41
Gains of 20q11.21 in human pluripotent stem cells: Insights from cancer research	41
Single-cell transcriptomics reveals correct developmental dynamics and high-quality midbrain cell types by improved hESC differentiation	41

Complex haploinsufficiency in pluripotent cells yields somatic cells with DNA methylation abnormalities and pluripotency induction defects	41
Human iPSC-derived neural progenitor cells rescue motor function and brain pathology in symptomatic Canavan disease mice	39
Microbiota from young mice restore the function of aged ISCs	39
Functionally redundant roles of ID family proteins in spermatogonial stem cells	39
CD157+ vascular endothelial stem cells represent a conserved subpopulation with an angiogenic gene expression profile	37
Closing the gap? China’s new regulation on biomedical technologies	37
Human spinal GABA neurons survive and mature in the injured nonhuman primate spinal cord	36
Suppression of ATM kinase signaling accelerates cellular senescence	36
Plasticity of ocular surface epithelia: Using a murine model of limbal stem cell deficiency to delineate metaplasia and transdifferentiation	35
Stabilization of cell-cell adhesions prevents symmetry breaking and locks in pluripotency in 3D gastruloids	35
Single-cell approaches define two groups of mammalian oligodendrocyte precursor cells and their evolution over developmental time	35
Single-cell characterization of neovascularization using hiPSC-derived endothelial cells in a 3D microenvironment	35
Bone morphogenetic protein 4 induces hematopoietic stem cell development from murine hemogenic endothelial cells in culture	35