P. A. Sylvester

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

P. A. Sylvester is a scholar working on Oncology, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, P. A. Sylvester has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Oncology, 11 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in P. A. Sylvester's work include Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (8 papers), Viral-associated cancers and disorders (7 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (6 papers). P. A. Sylvester is often cited by papers focused on Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research (8 papers), Viral-associated cancers and disorders (7 papers) and Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection (6 papers). P. A. Sylvester collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Sweden. P. A. Sylvester's 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 and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Journal of Virology and Gut.

In The Last Decade

P. A. Sylvester

30 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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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.

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

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. A. Sylvester United Kingdom	14	651	409	292	254	240	31	1.3k
Andrew B. Connolly New Zealand	16	828 1.3×	523 1.3×	185 0.6×	122 0.5×	331 1.4×	29	1.4k
Alice Hinton United States	20	693 1.1×	520 1.3×	237 0.8×	42 0.2×	92 0.4×	142	1.4k
Gunnela Nordén Sweden	21	512 0.8×	132 0.3×	156 0.5×	60 0.2×	282 1.2×	67	1.9k
Eric M. Webber Canada	17	1.3k 1.9×	257 0.6×	82 0.3×	139 0.5×	80 0.3×	47	2.3k
Eesh Bhatia India	21	501 0.8×	163 0.4×	97 0.3×	100 0.4×	135 0.6×	76	1.4k
Atsuko Sadakane Japan	25	557 0.9×	203 0.5×	123 0.4×	71 0.3×	165 0.7×	42	1.7k
María Eugênia Fernandes Canziani Brazil	23	320 0.5×	244 0.6×	74 0.3×	461 1.8×	177 0.7×	76	2.2k
Liesbeth Viaene Belgium	20	170 0.3×	132 0.3×	206 0.7×	171 0.7×	64 0.3×	29	1.4k
Clare Shaw United Kingdom	19	367 0.6×	509 1.2×	416 1.4×	99 0.4×	28 0.1×	58	1.1k
Mary Morgan United States	16	171 0.3×	195 0.5×	86 0.3×	54 0.2×	84 0.3×	32	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. A. Sylvester

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Johansen, Ida Elisabeth, et al.. (2024). Combination of proviral and antiviral roles of B cell-intrinsic STAT1 expression defines parameters of chronic gammaherpesvirus infection. mBio. 15(11). e0159824–e0159824. 2 indexed citations

Jondle, C. N., et al.. (2022). The Antagonism between the Murine Gammaherpesvirus Protein Kinase and Global Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 Expression Shapes the Establishment of Chronic Infection. Journal of Virology. 96(20). e0126022–e0126022. 4 indexed citations

Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (2022). T Cell-Specific STAT1 Expression Promotes Lytic Replication and Supports the Establishment of Gammaherpesvirus Latent Reservoir in Splenic B Cells. mBio. 13(4). e0210722–e0210722. 3 indexed citations

Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (2021). Conserved Gammaherpesvirus Protein Kinase Counters the Antiviral Effects of Myeloid Cell-Specific STAT1 Expression To Promote the Establishment of Splenic B Cell Latency. Journal of Virology. 95(17). e0085921–e0085921. 8 indexed citations

Johnson, K. E., et al.. (2021). Interferon Regulatory Factor 3 Supports the Establishment of Chronic Gammaherpesvirus Infection in a Route- and Dose-Dependent Manner. Journal of Virology. 95(9). 5 indexed citations

Jondle, C. N., K. E. Johnson, P. A. Sylvester, et al.. (2021). Gammaherpesvirus Usurps Host IL-17 Signaling To Support the Establishment of Chronic Infection. mBio. 12(2). 14 indexed citations

Jondle, C. N., Kirthi Pulakanti, P. A. Sylvester, et al.. (2018). Tumor suppressor Interferon Regulatory Factor 1 selectively blocks expression of endogenous retrovirus. Virology. 526. 52–60. 8 indexed citations

Bailey, Jennifer, P W Bland, John F. Tarlton, et al.. (2012). IL-13 Promotes Collagen Accumulation in Crohn’s Disease Fibrosis by Down-Regulation of Fibroblast MMP Synthesis: A Role for Innate Lymphoid Cells?. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e52332–e52332. 101 indexed citations

Greenwood, Rosemary, et al.. (2010). 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. Frontline Gastroenterology. 1(1). 35–41. 4 indexed citations

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Metcalfe, Chris, Ângela Tavares Paes, P. A. Sylvester, et al.. (2008). An evaluation of treatment decisions at a colorectal cancer multi‐disciplinary team. Colorectal Disease. 10(8). 769–772. 84 indexed citations

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Bevis, Paul, et al.. (2007). The association between referral source and stage of disease in patients with colorectal cancer. Colorectal Disease. 10(1). 58–62. 19 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (2005). Fast‐track barium enema: meeting the two‐week wait rule for patients with suspected colorectal cancer. Colorectal Disease. 7(3). 241–244. 10 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., Newton A C S Wong, Neil Myerscough, et al.. (2002). Mucin expression in the ileoanal reservoir reflects incomplete mucosal adaptation. The Journal of Pathology. 197(1). 28–36. 6 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (2002). Mucin gene expression in the ileoanal reservoir is altered and may be relevant to the risk of inflammation and dysplasia. Gut. 51(3). 386–391. 4 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., Neil Myerscough, Bryan F. Warren, et al.. (2001). Differential expression of the chromosome 11 mucin genes in colorectal cancer. The Journal of Pathology. 195(3). 327–335. 54 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (1998). Unacceptably high site variability in postmortem blood alcohol analysis.. Journal of Clinical Pathology. 51(3). 250–252. 25 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (1997). A comparative audit of prevalent, incident and interval cancers in the Avon breast screening programme.. PubMed. 79(4). 272–5. 8 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (1997). Rate and classification of interval cancers in the breast screening programme.. PubMed. 79(4). 276–7. 16 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., et al.. (1995). The role of thrombolysis in the management of thromboembolic disorders: A four-year review. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 9(4). 459–462. 3 indexed citations

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Sylvester, P. A., J. Brian McLoughlin, G. Sibley, et al.. (1995). Neuropathic urinary retention in the absence of neurological signs. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 71(842). 747–748. 26 indexed citations

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