Petros Vafiadis

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 992 citations indexed

About

Petros Vafiadis is a scholar working on Surgery, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Petros Vafiadis has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 992 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Surgery, 5 papers in Genetics and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Petros Vafiadis's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (6 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (4 papers) and Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (3 papers). Petros Vafiadis is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (6 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (4 papers) and Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting (3 papers). Petros Vafiadis collaborates with scholars based in Canada and United Kingdom. Petros Vafiadis's co-authors include Constantin Polychronakos, Rosemarie Grabs, Cynthia G. Goodyer, Simon T. Bennett, Eleanor Colle, John A. Todd, Joseph H. Nadeau, Cheri Deal, Nick Giannoukakis and Jean Paquette and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Genetics and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Petros Vafiadis

8 papers receiving 967 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.

Insulin expression in human thymus is modulated by INS VNTR alleles at the IDDM2 locus

1997 630 citations Petros Vafiadis, Simon T. Bennett et al. Nature Genetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Petros Vafiadis Canada	8	706	474	425	284	189	8	992
Rosemarie Grabs Canada	9	682 1.0×	440 0.9×	406 1.0×	291 1.0×	160 0.8×	9	912
Shiro Horita United States	5	517 0.7×	326 0.7×	295 0.7×	90 0.3×	214 1.1×	6	691
Anne Grethe Myhre Norway	11	472 0.7×	183 0.4×	612 1.4×	150 0.5×	108 0.6×	14	911
C. Mijovic United Kingdom	16	609 0.9×	317 0.7×	363 0.9×	321 1.1×	90 0.5×	44	838
Jihane Romanos Netherlands	15	354 0.5×	353 0.7×	112 0.3×	203 0.7×	126 0.7×	19	929
NORIO YOSHIKAWA Japan	16	109 0.2×	68 0.1×	303 0.7×	110 0.4×	104 0.6×	44	632
Mouna Mnif Tunisia	16	176 0.2×	95 0.2×	277 0.7×	59 0.2×	315 1.7×	84	680
V Ilvesmäki Finland	12	98 0.1×	209 0.4×	392 0.9×	46 0.2×	242 1.3×	13	712
Xiaoxiao Wan United States	17	546 0.8×	406 0.9×	236 0.6×	520 1.8×	202 1.1×	38	1.1k
Pik To Cheung Hong Kong	9	175 0.2×	92 0.2×	182 0.4×	46 0.2×	391 2.1×	9	679

Countries citing papers authored by Petros Vafiadis

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Petros Vafiadis

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Nessim, Carolyn, Lucas Sidéris, Simon Turcotte, et al.. (2013). The effect of fluid overload in the presence of an epidural on the strength of colonic anastomoses. Journal of Surgical Research. 183(2). 567–573. 14 indexed citations

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Vafiadis, Petros, Houria Ounissi‐Benkalha, Michael Palumbo, et al.. (2001). Class III Alleles of the Variable Number of Tandem Repeat Insulin Polymorphism Associated with Silencing of Thymic Insulin Predispose to Type 1 Diabetes. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 86(8). 3705–3710. 65 indexed citations

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Paquette, Jean, Nick Giannoukakis, Constantin Polychronakos, Petros Vafiadis, & Cheri Deal. (1998). The INS 5′ Variable Number of Tandem Repeats Is Associated with IGF2 Expression in Humans. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(23). 14158–14164. 112 indexed citations

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Vafiadis, Petros, Simon T. Bennett, John A. Todd, Rosemarie Grabs, & Constantin Polychronakos. (1998). Divergence between Genetic Determinants ofIGF2Transcription Levels in Leukocytes and ofIDDM2-Encoded Susceptibility to Type 1 Diabetes¹. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 83(8). 2933–2939. 35 indexed citations

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Vafiadis, Petros, Rosemarie Grabs, Cynthia G. Goodyer, Eleanor Colle, & Constantin Polychronakos. (1998). A functional analysis of the role of IGF2 in IDDM2-encoded susceptibility to type 1 diabetes.. Diabetes. 47(5). 831–836. 23 indexed citations

6.

Martín, P., et al.. (1998). Shortened PCR Cycles in a Conventional Thermal Cycler. BioTechniques. 25(2). 208–210. 17 indexed citations

7.

Vafiadis, Petros, Simon T. Bennett, John A. Todd, et al.. (1997). Insulin expression in human thymus is modulated by INS VNTR alleles at the IDDM2 locus. Nature Genetics. 15(3). 289–292. 630 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vafiadis, Petros, Simon T. Bennett, Eleanor Colle, et al.. (1996). Imprinted and Genotype-specific Expression of Genes at the Locus in Pancreas and Leucocytes. Journal of Autoimmunity. 9(3). 397–403. 96 indexed citations

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