P. A. Sylvester

1.9k citations

31 papers · 1.3k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 14

Surgery top 5%
Oncology top 10%
Physiology top 10%
Nutrition and Dietetics top 5%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine top 10%

Co-authors: Stephen Thomas Sarah J. Lewis Matthias Egger Jane Blazeby P. Durdey Kerry Avery Orhan Sezer Michael Koller
Topics: Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (8 papers)Viral-associated cancers and disorders (7 papers)Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (6 papers)
Cited by: Nutrition and Dietetics Oncology Surgery
Journals: PLoS ONE Journal of Virology Gut
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Sweden

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P. A. Sylvester

30 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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Early enteral feeding versus “nil by mouth” after gastrointestinal surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Combination of proviral and antiviral roles of B cell-intrinsic STAT1 expression defines parameters of chronic gammaherpesvirus infection 2024 ·mBio ·Ida Elisabeth Johansen,(unknown),(unknown),P. A. Sylvester,(unknown),(unknown),Daisy Sahoo,Bonnie N. Dittel,Vera L. Tarakanova	2
2	The Antagonism between the Murine Gammaherpesvirus Protein Kinase and Global Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 Expression Shapes the Establishment of Chronic Infection 2022 ·Journal of Virology ·C. N. Jondle,P. A. Sylvester,(unknown),(unknown),Vera L. Tarakanova	4
3	T Cell-Specific STAT1 Expression Promotes Lytic Replication and Supports the Establishment of Gammaherpesvirus Latent Reservoir in Splenic B Cells 2022 ·mBio ·P. A. Sylvester,C. N. Jondle,(unknown),Bonnie N. Dittel,Vera L. Tarakanova	3
4	Conserved Gammaherpesvirus Protein Kinase Counters the Antiviral Effects of Myeloid Cell-Specific STAT1 Expression To Promote the Establishment of Splenic B Cell Latency 2021 ·Journal of Virology ·P. A. Sylvester,C. N. Jondle,(unknown),(unknown),Bonnie N. Dittel,Vera L. Tarakanova	8
5	Interferon Regulatory Factor 3 Supports the Establishment of Chronic Gammaherpesvirus Infection in a Route- and Dose-Dependent Manner 2021 ·Journal of Virology ·K. E. Johnson,P. A. Sylvester,C. N. Jondle,(unknown),Vera L. Tarakanova	5
6	Gammaherpesvirus Usurps Host IL-17 Signaling To Support the Establishment of Chronic Infection 2021 ·mBio ·C. N. Jondle,K. E. Johnson,(unknown),P. A. Sylvester,Gang Xin,Weiguo Cui,Anna R. Huppler,Vera L. Tarakanova	14
7	Tumor suppressor Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 selectively blocks expression of endogenous retrovirus 2018 ·Virology ·(unknown),C. N. Jondle,Kirthi Pulakanti,P. A. Sylvester,Raúl Urrutia,Sridhar Rao,Vera L. Tarakanova	8
8	IL-13 Promotes Collagen Accumulation in Crohn’s Disease Fibrosis by Down-Regulation of Fibroblast MMP Synthesis: A Role for Innate Lymphoid Cells? 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Jennifer Bailey,P W Bland,John F. Tarlton,Iain R. Peters,M Moorghen,P. A. Sylvester,C Probert,Christine V. Whiting	101
9	Mortality in ulcerative colitis—what should we tell our patients? Three year mortality following admission for the treatment of ulcerative colitis: a 6 year retrospective case review 2010 ·Frontline Gastroenterology ·(unknown),Rosemary Greenwood,Tom Creed,(unknown),P. A. Sylvester,Aileen Fraser,C Probert	4
10	An evaluation of treatment decisions at a colorectal cancer multi‐disciplinary team 2008 ·Colorectal Disease ·(unknown),Chris Metcalfe,Ângela Tavares Paes,P. A. Sylvester,P. Durdey,Mark Thomas,Jane Blazeby	84
11	The association between referral source and stage of disease in patients with colorectal cancer 2007 ·Colorectal Disease ·Paul Bevis,(unknown),(unknown),P. Durdey,Michael G. Thomas,P. A. Sylvester,Robert Longman	19
12	Fast‐track barium enema: meeting the two‐week wait rule for patients with suspected colorectal cancer 2005 ·Colorectal Disease ·(unknown),(unknown),P. A. Sylvester,Michael G. Thomas,P. Durdey,(unknown),J. Virjee	10
13	Mucin expression in the ileoanal reservoir reflects incomplete mucosal adaptation 2002 ·The Journal of Pathology ·P. A. Sylvester,Newton A C S Wong,Neil Myerscough,Bryan F. Warren,Anthony P. Corfield,Michael G. Thomas,P. Durdey	6
14	Mucin gene expression in the ileoanal reservoir is altered and may be relevant to the risk of inflammation and dysplasia 2002 ·Gut ·P. A. Sylvester,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	4
15	Differential expression of the chromosome 11 mucin genes in colorectal cancer 2001 ·The Journal of Pathology ·P. A. Sylvester,Neil Myerscough,Bryan F. Warren,Ingemar Carlstedt,(unknown),P. Durdey,Michael G. Thomas	54
16	Unacceptably high site variability in postmortem blood alcohol analysis. 1998 ·Journal of Clinical Pathology ·P. A. Sylvester,Newton A C S Wong,(unknown),David Ranson	25
17	A comparative audit of prevalent, incident and interval cancers in the Avon breast screening programme. 1997 ·PubMed ·P. A. Sylvester,M N Vipond,(unknown),(unknown),A J Webb,J R Farndon	8
18	Rate and classification of interval cancers in the breast screening programme. 1997 ·PubMed ·P. A. Sylvester,(unknown),Aaron Baird,M N Vipond,A J Webb,J R Farndon	16
19	The role of thrombolysis in the management of thromboembolic disorders: A four-year review 1995 ·European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery ·P. A. Sylvester,Alun H. Davies,(unknown),(unknown),Peter J. Murphy,R.N. Baird,P.M. Lamont	3
20	Neuropathic urinary retention in the absence of neurological signs 1995 ·Postgraduate Medical Journal ·P. A. Sylvester,J. Brian McLoughlin,G. Sibley,Paul Dorman,J. Kabala,I E Ormerod	26

About P. A. Sylvester

P. A. Sylvester is a scholar working on Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Epidemiology, having authored 31 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (8 papers), Viral-associated cancers and disorders (7 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Nutrition and Dietetics (254 citations), Oncology (409 citations) and Surgery (651 citations). P. A. Sylvester has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Stephen Thomas, Sarah J. Lewis, Matthias Egger, Jane Blazeby, P. Durdey, Kerry Avery, Orhan Sezer, Michael Koller, P. M. King and Sameer Gujral. Their work appears in journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Virology and Gut.

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