| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | How much is too much? (Part 1) International Olympic Committee consensus statement on load in sport and risk of injury | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2016 | 625 |
| 2 | Mental health in elite athletes: International Olympic Committee consensus statement (2019) | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2019 | 583 |
| 3 | Cytokine profiles as markers of disease severity in sepsis: a multiplex analysis | Critical Care | 2007 | 580 |
| 4 | International Olympic Committee consensus statement on youth athletic development | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2015 | 537 |
| 5 | Sports injuries and illnesses during the London Summer Olympic Games 2012 | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2013 | 522 |
| 6 | IOC consensus statement: dietary supplements and the high-performance athlete | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2018 | 482 |
| 7 | How much is too much? (Part 2) International Olympic Committee consensus statement on load in sport and risk of illness | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2016 | 459 |
| 8 | Terminology and classification of muscle injuries in sport: The Munich consensus statement | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2013 | 443 |
| 9 | Damage of the Bacterial Cell Envelope by Antimicrobial Peptides Gramicidin S and PGLa as Revealed by Transmission and Scanning Electron Microscopy | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2010 | 417 |
| 10 | The Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5th Edition (SCAT5) | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2017 | 414 |
| 11 | International Olympic Committee consensus statement: methods for recording and reporting of epidemiological data on injury and illness in sport 2020 (including STROBE Extension for Sport Injury and Illness Surveillance (STROBE-SIIS)) | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2020 | 411 |
| 12 | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Consensus Statement on periodic health evaluation of elite athletes March 2009 | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2009 | 296 |
| 13 | IOC Consensus Statement: Dietary Supplements and the High-Performance Athlete | International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism | 2018 | 292 |
| 14 | Sports injury and illness incidence in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Summer Games: A prospective study of 11274 athletes from 207 countries | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2017 | 286 |
| 15 | Injuries in Team Sport Tournaments during the 2004 Olympic Games | American Journal of Sports Medicine | 2006 | 277 |
| 16 | Low-Level Laser Therapy Induces Dose-Dependent Reduction of TNFα Levels in Acute Inflammation | Photomedicine and Laser Surgery | 2006 | 246 |
| 17 | SARS-CoV-2 engages inflammasome and pyroptosis in human primary monocytes | Cell Death Discovery | 2021 | 194 |
| 18 | Synergistic Interaction between Silver Nanoparticles and Membrane-Permeabilizing Antimicrobial Peptides | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2009 | 189 |
| 19 | Asthma and the elite athlete: Summary of the International Olympic Committee's Consensus Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland, January 22-24, 2008 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2008 | 179 |
| 20 | The clinically approved antiviral drug sofosbuvir inhibits Zika virus replication | Scientific Reports | 2017 | 167 |
| 21 | International Olympic Committee consensus statement on thermoregulatory and altitude challenges for high-level athletes | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2012 | 158 |
| 22 | International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sport Mental Health Assessment Tool 1 (SMHAT-1) and Sport Mental Health Recognition Tool 1 (SMHRT-1): towards better support of athletes’ mental health | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2021 | 148 |
| 23 | Clines in clock genes: fine-tuning circadian rhythms to the environment | Trends in Genetics | 2008 | 140 |
| 24 | Thrombocytopenia in Dengue: Interrelationship between Virus and the Imbalance between Coagulation and Fibrinolysis and Inflammatory Mediators | Mediators of Inflammation | 2015 | 140 |
| 25 | Metal bioavailability and toxicity in freshwaters | Environmental Chemistry Letters | 2015 | 140 |
| 26 | Substrate specificity, environmental degradation and disturbance structuring macroinvertebrate assemblages in neotropical streams | Hydrobiologia | 2004 | 138 |
| 27 | WASP deficiency leads to global defects of directed leukocyte migration in vitro and in vivo | Journal of Leukocyte Biology | 2005 | 134 |
| 28 | Effects of different protocol doses of low power gallium–aluminum–arsenate (Ga–Al–As) laser radiation (650 nm) on carrageenan induced rat paw ooedema | Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology | 2004 | 122 |
| 29 | International Olympic Committee consensus statement on pain management in elite athletes | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2017 | 113 |
| 30 | (null) | Hydrobiologia | 2002 | 109 |
| 31 | Atazanavir, Alone or in Combination with Ritonavir, Inhibits SARS-CoV-2 Replication and Proinflammatory Cytokine Production | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | 2020 | 109 |
| 32 | Leukocyte lipid bodies regulation and function: Contribution to allergy and host defense | | 2007 | 108 |
| 33 | Evaluation of the Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of a Brazilian Green Propolis | Planta Medica | 2006 | 104 |
| 34 | Improved reporting of overuse injuries and health problems in sport: an update of the Oslo Sport Trauma Research Center questionnaires | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2020 | 102 |
| 35 | Cultivation-Independent Methods Reveal Differences among Bacterial Gut Microbiota in Triatomine Vectors of Chagas Disease | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases | 2012 | 92 |
| 36 | Characterisation of Lymphocyte Response and Cytokine Patterns in Patients with Dengue Fever | Immunobiology | 2001 | 91 |
| 37 | Sports injury and illness incidence in the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games: a prospective study of 2914 athletes from 92 countries | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2019 | 91 |
| 38 | Bothrops insularis venomics: A proteomic analysis supported by transcriptomic-generated sequence data | Journal of Proteomics | 2009 | 86 |
| 39 | Synthesis and leishmanicidal activities of 1-(4-X-phenyl)-N′-[(4-Y-phenyl)methylene]-1H-pyrazole-4-carbohydrazides | European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry | 2006 | 84 |
| 40 | Proteinases as virulence factors in Leishmania spp. infection in mammals | Parasites and Vectors | 2012 | 82 |
| 41 | Benznidazole-resistance in Trypanosoma cruzi: Evidence that distinct mechanisms can act in concert | Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology | 2014 | 82 |
| 42 | Mental health management of elite athletes during COVID-19: a narrative review and recommendations | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2021 | 82 |
| 43 | 2018 International Olympic Committee consensus statement on prevention, diagnosis and management of paediatric anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries | Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy | 2018 | 76 |
| 44 | Insecticide concentrations in stream sediments of soy production regions of South America | Science of the Total Environment | 2016 | 73 |
| 45 | Sport Medicine Diagnostic Coding System (SMDCS) and the Orchard Sports Injury and Illness Classification System (OSIICS): revised 2020 consensus versions | British Journal of Sports Medicine | 2020 | 73 |
| 46 | Eicosanoid-mediated proinflammatory activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ExoU | Cellular Microbiology | 2005 | 72 |
| 47 | Microbiota activates IMD pathway and limits Sindbis infection in Aedes aegypti | Parasites and Vectors | 2017 | 71 |
| 48 | Wastewater-Based Epidemiology (WBE) and Viral Detection in Polluted Surface Water: A Valuable Tool for COVID-19 Surveillance—A Brief Review | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 2020 | 71 |
| 49 | Molecular and Behavioral Differentiation among Brazilian Populations of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases | 2009 | 70 |
| 50 | Diversity and habitat preference of aquatic insects along the longitudinal gradient of the Macaé River basin, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Revista Brasileira De Biologia | 2001 | 68 |
