Jacob George

38.7k citations

275 papers · 15.4k indexed · 13 hit papers · h-index 52

Impact in

Hepatology top 0.05%
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
Epidemiology top 0.05%
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies

Papers in

Hepatology 139
- Hepatitis C virus research 73
- Liver Disease and Transplantation 52
- Liver Diseases and Immunity 22
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis 19
Epidemiology 187
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment 174
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies 35

Co-authors: Geoffrey C. Farrell Mohammed Eslam Jason M. Hui James G. Kench Leon A. Adams Christopher Liddle Elisabetta Bugianesi Vincent Wai‐Sun Wong
Journals: Hepatology (14 papers)Liver International (12 papers)Hepatology International (10 papers)Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (9 papers)Journal of Hepatology (9 papers)
Partner nations: Australia United States United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Jacob George

251 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

13 papers align trajectories log scale

Heterogeneity of hepatocellular carcinoma: from mechanisms to clinical implications 2024 · 51 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 Cancer Gene Therapy
2022 Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
2021 Advanced Science
2021 The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology
2020 Liver International
2019 Hepatology
2018 Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
2018 Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2018 Hepatology
2018 Gastroenterology
2007 Hepatology
2003 Gastroenterology
2002 Hepatology

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Co-authors

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20 of 20 papers shown

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1	Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential: a unifying mechanism linking metainflammation and cardiometabolic diseases American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology ·Savindi Wimalarathne, N. Lan, Jacob George, Ankur Sharma, Leon A. Adams, Girish Dwivedi	2025	1
2	Biomarker Quantification of Gut Dysbiosis-Derived Inflammation: A Review Journal of Inflammation Research ·Le-Yi Lin, Jacob George, Guozhen Liu	2025	0
3	Differences in Phage Recognition and Immunogenicity Contribute to Divergent Human Immune Responses to Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Phages European Journal of Immunology ·Huu Thanh Le, Carola Venturini, Alicia Fajardo Lubián, Bethany Bowring, Jonathan R. Iredell, Jacob George, Golo Ahlenstiel, Scott Read	2025	2
4	Prolonged exposure to low-dose traffic-derived PM2.5 causes fatty liver disorder in mice Journal of Environmental Sciences ·Min Feng, Matthew P. Padula, Sara Al Asaad, Xu Bai, Charles G. Cranfield, Stephanie El Town, Sonia Saad, Brian G. Oliver, Jacob George, Hui Chen	2025	1
5	Attitudes towards transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) in Australia: a national survey of TIPS centres BMJ Open Gastroenterology ·Eric Kalo, Scott Read, Jacob George, Stuart K. Roberts, Avik Majumdar, Golo Ahlenstiel	2024	2
6	Overcoming disparities in hepatocellular carcinoma outcomes in First Nations Australians: a strategic plan for action The Medical Journal of Australia ·Jessica Howell, Troy Combo, Paula Binks, Kylie Bragg, Sarah Mariyalawuy Bukulatjpi, Kirsty Campbell, Paul J. Clark, Melissa Carroll, Jane Davies, Teresa De Santis, Kate Muller, Bella Nguyen, John K. Olynyk, Nicholas Shackel, Patricia C. Valery, Alan Wigg, Jacob George, Stuart K. Roberts	2024	4
7	Thyroid function, adipokines and mitokines in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatohepatitis: A multi‐centre biopsy‐based observational study Liver International ·Matina Kouvari, Laura Valenzuela‐Vallejo, Evangelos Axarloglou, Ornella Verrastro, George Papatheodoridis, Geltrude Mingrone, Jacob George, Christos S. Mantzoros	2024	7
8	Temporal change in aetiology and clinical characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in a large cohort of patients in New South Wales, Australia Internal Medicine Journal ·Yuen Kang Joseph Yeoh, Gregory J. Dore, Ian Lockart, Mark Danta, Ciara Flynn, Conner Blackmore, Miriam Levy, Jacob George, Maryam Alavi, Behzad Hajarizadeh	2023	1
9	Sex‐differences in the association of interleukin‐10 and interleukin‐12 variants with the progression of hepatitis B virus infection in Caucasians Hepatology Research ·Janett Fischer, Εleni Κoukoulioti, Tobias Müller, R Heyne, Mohammed Eslam, Jacob George, Fabian Finkelmeier, Oliver Waidmann, Thomas Berg, Florian van Bömmel	2023	0
10	Demographic, health, and prognostic characteristics of Australians with liver cancer: a cohort study of linked data in New South Wales for informing cancer control BMC Public Health ·David Roder, David Banham, Jacob George, Shelley Rushton, Tracey O’Brien	2023	2
11	Broadening and strengthening the health providers caring for patients with chronic hepatitis C may improve continuity of care Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology ·Paul J. Clark, Patricia C. Valery, Simone I. Strasser, Martin Weltman, Alex Thompson, Miriam Levy, Barbara Leggett, Amany Zekry, Julian Rong, Marie Sinclair, Jacob George, Steven Bollipo, Bruce McGarity, William Sievert, Gerry MacQuillan, Edmund Tse, Amanda Nicoll, Amanda Wade, Wendy Cheng, Stuart K. Roberts	2023	2
12	FibroScan-aspartate aminotransferase (FAST) score for monitoring histological improvement in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis activity during semaglutide treatment: post-hoc analysis of a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2b trial EClinicalMedicine ·Vincent Wai‐Sun Wong, Quentin M. Anstee, Louise Maymann Nitze, Anja Geerts, Jacob George, Victor Nolasco, Mette Skalshøi Kjær, Steen Ladelund, Philip N. Newsome, Vlad Ratziu	2023	20
13	Novel Assays to Solve the Clinical and Scientific Challenges of Chronic Hepatitis B Clinics in Liver Disease ·Thomas Tu, Harout Ajoyan, Jacob George	2023	1
14	Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Latin America and Australia Clinics in Liver Disease ·Marlén Castellanos, Shreya C. Pal, Marco Arrese, Juan Pablo Arab, Jacob George, Nahúm Méndez‐Sánchez	2023	7
15	Sex-Dependent Responses to Maternal Exposure to PM2.5 in the Offspring Antioxidants ·Hui Chen, David van Reyk, Annabel Oliveira, Yik Lung Chan, Stephanie El Town, Benjamin S. Rayner, Carol A. Pollock, Sonia Saad, Jacob George, Matthew P. Padula, Brian G. Oliver	2022	8
16	A metabolic associated fatty liver disease risk variant in MBOAT7 regulates toll like receptor induced outcomes Nature Communications ·Jawaher Alharthi, Ali Bayoumi, Khaled Thabet, Ziyan Pan, Brian Gloss, Olivier Latchoumanin, Mischa Lundberg, Natalie A. Twine, Duncan McLeod, Shafi Alenizi, Leon A. Adams, Martin Weltman, Thomas Berg, Christopher Liddle, Jacob George, Mohammed Eslam	2022	29
17	Randomised clinical study: acute effects of metformin versus placebo on portal pressure in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics ·Nikolaj Rittig, Niels Kristian Aagaard, Gerda Elisabeth Villadsen, Thomas Damgaard Sandahl, Niels Jessen, Henning Grønbæk, Jacob George	2021	10
18	Endotrophin, a pro-peptide of Type VI collagen, is a biomarker of survival in cirrhotic patients with hepatocellular carcinoma SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Diana Julie Leeming, Signe Holm Nielsen, Roslyn Vongsuvanh, Pruthviraj Uchila, Mette Juul Nielsen, Alexander Lynge Reese‐Petersen, David van der Poorten, Mohammed Eslam, Detlef Schuppan, M.A. Karsdal, Jacob George	2021	15
19	Metabolic associated fatty liver disease increases coronavirus disease 2019 disease severity in nondiabetic patients Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology ·(unknown), Kenneth I. Zheng, Xiaobo Wang, Huadong Yan, Qingfeng Sun, Kehua Pan, Ting‐Yao Wang, Yong‐Ping Chen, Jacob George, Ming‐Hua Zheng	2020	89
20	The role of IFN in the development of NAFLD and NASH Cytokine ·Michelle Møhlenberg, Ewa Terczyńska‐Dyla, Karen Louise Thomsen, Jacob George, Mohammed Eslam, Henning Grønbæk, Rune Hartmann	2018	35

About Jacob George

Jacob George is a scholar working on Hepatology, Epidemiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Pharmacology and Microbiology, having authored 275 papers that have together received 15.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (174 papers), Hepatitis C virus research (73 papers), Liver Disease and Transplantation (52 papers), Hepatitis B Virus Studies (35 papers), Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (31 papers), Liver Diseases and Immunity (22 papers), Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (19 papers) and Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Hepatology (6.4k citations), Epidemiology (11.6k citations), Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (4.1k citations), Pathology and Forensic Medicine (1.7k citations) and Pharmacology (595 citations). Jacob George has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Geoffrey C. Farrell, Mohammed Eslam, Jason M. Hui, James G. Kench, Leon A. Adams, Christopher Liddle, Elisabetta Bugianesi, Vincent Wai‐Sun Wong, Karen Byth and Giulio Marchesini. Their work appears in journals such as Hepatology, Liver International, Hepatology International, Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Journal of Hepatology.

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