Melanie Johncilla

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Melanie Johncilla is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Melanie Johncilla has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Surgery, 10 papers in Epidemiology and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Melanie Johncilla's work include Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (4 papers), Gut microbiota and health (3 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Melanie Johncilla is often cited by papers focused on Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (4 papers), Gut microbiota and health (3 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (3 papers). Melanie Johncilla collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Trinidad and Tobago. Melanie Johncilla's co-authors include Amitabh Srivastava, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Joseph Misdraji, Kisha A. Mitchell, Rhonda K. Yantiss, Leona A. Doyle, Agoston T. Agoston, Daniel S. Pratt, Robert D. Odze and Dilek Colak and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Cancer Research and The American Journal of Surgical Pathology.

In The Last Decade

Melanie Johncilla

29 papers receiving 993 citations

Hit Papers

Mucosal fungi promote gut barrier function and social beh... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 50 100 150 200
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Mucosal fungi promote gut barrier function and social behavior via Type 17 immunity
    2022 205 citations Irina Leonardi, Iris H. Gao et al. Cell profile →

Peers

Melanie Johncilla
Sherri Yong United States
René Fahrner Switzerland
Siyuan Yao Japan
Vikram Bhatia India
Chia‐Jung Kuo Taiwan
Riadh Ksontini Switzerland
Yanmin Liu China
Sanchuan Lai China
Camilla Nøjgaard Denmark
H. Lochs Germany
Sherri Yong United States
Melanie Johncilla
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Melanie Johncilla

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Melanie Johncilla. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Melanie Johncilla based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Melanie Johncilla. Melanie Johncilla is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Leonardi, Irina, Iris H. Gao, Woan-Yu Lin, et al.. (2022). Mucosal fungi promote gut barrier function and social behavior via Type 17 immunity. Cell. 185(5). 831–846.e14. 205 indexed citations breakdown →
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Johncilla, Melanie, et al.. (2022). Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for a giant adrenal teratoma: A case report and review of the literature. International Journal of Surgery Case Reports. 99. 107645–107645. 1 indexed citations
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Alpert, Lindsay, Namrata Setia, Huaibin M. Ko, et al.. (2021). Interobserver agreement and the impact of mentorship on the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease–associated dysplasia among subspecialist gastrointestinal pathologists. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 478(6). 1061–1069. 5 indexed citations
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Montrose, David C., Srijani Basu, Xi Kathy Zhou, et al.. (2020). Dietary Fructose Alters the Composition, Localization, and Metabolism of Gut Microbiota in Association With Worsening Colitis. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 11(2). 525–550. 74 indexed citations
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Johncilla, Melanie & Rhonda K. Yantiss. (2020). Histology of Colorectal Carcinoma. Surgical pathology clinics. 13(3). 503–520. 9 indexed citations
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Peters, Tricia, et al.. (2020). Global Pathology Training in Residency and Fellowship: A Mutually Beneficial Intervention. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 145(8). 1025–1030. 2 indexed citations
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Basu, Srijani, David C. Montrose, Xi Kathy Zhou, et al.. (2020). Abstract 3461: Psyllium protects against high fructose diet induced exacerbation of colitis and colitis associated colorectal carcinogenesis. Cancer Research. 80(16_Supplement). 3461–3461.
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Johncilla, Melanie, Matthew D. Stachler, Joseph Misdraji, et al.. (2018). Mutational landscape of goblet cell carcinoids and adenocarcinoma ex goblet cell carcinoids of the appendix is distinct from typical carcinoids and colorectal adenocarcinomas. Modern Pathology. 31(6). 989–996. 39 indexed citations
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Johncilla, Melanie & Rhonda K. Yantiss. (2018). Malformations, choristomas, and hamartomas of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas. Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology. 36(1). 24–38. 4 indexed citations
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Yozu, Masato, Melanie Johncilla, Amitabh Srivastava, et al.. (2018). Histologic and Outcome Study Supports Reclassifying Appendiceal Goblet Cell Carcinoids as Goblet Cell Adenocarcinomas, and Grading and Staging Similarly to Colonic Adenocarcinomas. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 42(7). 898–910. 59 indexed citations
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Jain, Nina, Jeffrey B. Doyon, Jacob E. Lazarus, et al.. (2018). A Case of Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis on Abatacept. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 33(5). 769–772. 7 indexed citations
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Johncilla, Melanie & Amitabh Srivastava. (2017). Esophagitis unrelated to reflux disease: current status and emerging diagnostic challenges. Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin. 472(1). 29–41. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Fred, Michael G. Earing, Jamil Aboulhosn, et al.. (2016). Predictive value of biomarkers of hepatic fibrosis in adult Fontan patients. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 36(2). 211–219. 35 indexed citations
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Wu, Fred, Brian Kogon, Michael G. Earing, et al.. (2016). Liver health in adults with Fontan circulation: A multicenter cross-sectional study. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 153(3). 656–664. 97 indexed citations
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Zhao, Jianjun, Yiguo Hu, Jianhong Lin, et al.. (2015). Targeting the miR-221–222/PUMA/BAK/BAX Pathway Abrogates Dexamethasone Resistance in Multiple Myeloma. Cancer Research. 75(20). 4384–4397. 72 indexed citations
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Vodopivec, Ivana, Gabriel K. Griffin, Melanie Johncilla, et al.. (2015). A Cluster of CNS Infections Due toB. cereusin the Setting of Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Neuropathology in 5 Patients. Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology. 74(10). 1000–1011. 6 indexed citations
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Johncilla, Melanie, Joseph Misdraji, Daniel S. Pratt, et al.. (2015). Ipilimumab-associated Hepatitis. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 39(8). 1075–1084. 158 indexed citations
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Johncilla, Melanie & Vickie Y. Jo. (2015). Soft tissue tumors of the sinonasal tract. Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology. 33(2). 81–90. 12 indexed citations
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Johncilla, Melanie & Kisha A. Mitchell. (2011). Pathology of the Liver in Copper Overload. Seminars in Liver Disease. 31(3). 239–244. 61 indexed citations
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Johncilla, Melanie. (2011). A Review Of Experience And Update On The Pathology Of Wilson's Disease: Correlations Between Histopathological And Clinico-Pathological Features.

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