| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 2009 | 18,390 |
| 2 | PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation | Annals of Internal Medicine | 2018 | 15,209 |
| 3 | Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2 | Nature Biotechnology | 2019 | 11,167 |
| 4 | A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 | Lancet, The | 2012 | 9,397 |
| 5 | Predictive functional profiling of microbial communities using 16S rRNA marker gene sequences | Nature Biotechnology | 2013 | 8,049 |
| 6 | Frailty in elderly people | Lancet, The | 2013 | 6,145 |
| 7 | A global clinical measure of fitness and frailty in elderly people | Cmaj | 2005 | 5,720 |
| 8 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) | Autophagy | 2016 | 4,701 |
| 9 | Estimates and 25-year trends of the global burden of disease attributable to ambient air pollution: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2015 | Lancet, The | 2017 | 4,187 |
| 10 | Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services | Science | 2006 | 3,422 |
| 11 | Vaccine hesitancy: Definition, scope and determinants | Vaccine | 2015 | 3,286 |
| 12 | Radiation exposure from CT scans in childhood and subsequent risk of leukaemia and brain tumours: a retrospective cohort study | Lancet, The | 2012 | 3,011 |
| 13 | PICRUSt2 for prediction of metagenome functions | Nature Biotechnology | 2020 | 2,621 |
| 14 | Depletion, Degradation, and Recovery Potential of Estuaries and Coastal Seas | Science | 2006 | 2,550 |
| 15 | The cardiovascular health study: Design and rationale | Annals of Epidemiology | 1991 | 2,407 |
| 16 | Rapid worldwide depletion of predatory fish communities | Nature | 2003 | 2,283 |
| 17 | Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression | Nature Genetics | 2018 | 2,224 |
| 18 | A standard procedure for creating a frailty index | BMC Geriatrics | 2008 | 2,202 |
| 19 | Consensus statement on the pathology of IgG4-related disease | Modern Pathology | 2012 | 2,171 |
| 20 | Cross-language speech perception: Evidence for perceptual reorganization during the first year of life | | 1984 | 2,098 |
| 21 | The development and initial validation of the systemic lupus international collaborating clinics/American college of rheumatology damage index for systemic lupus erythematosus | Arthritis and Rheumatism | 1996 | 2,042 |
| 22 | American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Position Paper on Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw—2014 Update | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2014 | 2,019 |
| 23 | Defining the Family Business by Behavior | Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice | 1999 | 1,987 |
| 24 | Theoretical Perspectives on the Relation Between Catastrophizing and Pain | Clinical Journal of Pain | 2001 | 1,971 |
| 25 | How Many Species Are There on Earth and in the Ocean? | PLoS Biology | 2011 | 1,970 |
| 26 | Frailty in Relation to the Accumulation of Deficits | Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences | 2007 | 1,959 |
| 27 | The revised International Association for the Study of Pain definition of pain: concepts, challenges, and compromises | Pain | 2020 | 1,880 |
| 28 | Functional impact of global rare copy number variation in autism spectrum disorders | Nature | 2010 | 1,803 |
| 29 | Selfish genes, the phenotype paradigm and genome evolution | Nature | 1980 | 1,738 |
| 30 | Rebuilding Global Fisheries | Science | 2009 | 1,722 |
| 31 | Phylogenetic Classification and the Universal Tree | Science | 1999 | 1,720 |
| 32 | Alloy Negative Electrodes for Li-Ion Batteries | Chemical Reviews | 2014 | 1,675 |
| 33 | Content analysis: Method, applications, and issues | Health Care for Women International | 1992 | 1,651 |
| 34 | CARD 2020: antibiotic resistome surveillance with the comprehensive antibiotic resistance database | Nucleic Acids Research | 2020 | 1,605 |
| 35 | Inhibition of return | Trends in Cognitive Sciences | 2000 | 1,603 |
| 36 | Mitochondrial Evolution | Science | 1999 | 1,595 |
| 37 | Photochemical route for synthesizing atomically dispersed palladium catalysts | Science | 2016 | 1,540 |
| 38 | The Draft Genome of Ciona intestinalis : Insights into Chordate and Vertebrate Origins | Science | 2002 | 1,539 |
| 39 | Human Anti–Tumor Necrosis Factor Monoclonal Antibody (Adalimumab) in Crohn’s Disease: the CLASSIC-I Trial | Gastroenterology | 2006 | 1,523 |
| 40 | The New Higher Level Classification of Eukaryotes with Emphasis on the Taxonomy of Protists | Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology | 2005 | 1,476 |
| 41 | Measuring experiential avoidance: A preliminary test of a working model | Psychological Record | 2004 | 1,472 |
| 42 | Reflection and reflective practice in health professions education: a systematic review | Advances in Health Sciences Education | 2009 | 1,454 |
| 43 | The Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Sea: Estimates, Patterns, and Threats | PLoS ONE | 2010 | 1,439 |
| 44 | Modeling of end-use energy consumption in the residential sector: A review of modeling techniques | Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews | 2009 | 1,432 |
| 45 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)1 | Autophagy | 2021 | 1,430 |
| 46 | Global estimates of mortality associated with long-term exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2018 | 1,407 |
| 47 | Global Estimates of Ambient Fine Particulate Matter Concentrations from Satellite-Based Aerosol Optical Depth: Development and Application | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2010 | 1,396 |
| 48 | Robust dimensions of anxiety sensitivity: Development and initial validation of the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3. | Psychological Assessment | 2007 | 1,384 |
| 49 | Himalayan tectonics explained by extrusion of a low-viscosity crustal channel coupled to focused surface denudation | Nature | 2001 | 1,377 |
| 50 | Electrochemical and In Situ X‐Ray Diffraction Studies of the Reaction of Lithium with Tin Oxide Composites | Journal of the Electrochemical Society | 1997 | 1,360 |
