Roy G. Shorter

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Roy G. Shorter is a scholar working on Surgery, Epidemiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Roy G. Shorter has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Surgery, 22 papers in Epidemiology and 12 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Roy G. Shorter's work include Microscopic Colitis (12 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (10 papers) and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (9 papers). Roy G. Shorter is often cited by papers focused on Microscopic Colitis (12 papers), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (10 papers) and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (9 papers). Roy G. Shorter collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and United Kingdom. Roy G. Shorter's co-authors include Joseph B. Kirsner, Kenneth A. Huizenga, William F. Taylor, Duane M. Ilstrup, David Weedon, Russell H. Wiesner, George A. Hallenbeck, Jack L. Titus, Archie H. Baggenstoss and Robert J. Spencer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New England Journal of Medicine and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Roy G. Shorter

55 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Crohn's Disease and Cancer 1973 2026 1990 2008 1973 100 200 300
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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. Crohn's Disease and Cancer
    1973 368 citations Roy G. Shorter, Kenneth A. Huizenga et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Roy G. Shorter United States 22 740 716 706 288 266 58 2.0k
H. Schjønsby Norway 17 533 0.7× 410 0.6× 564 0.8× 136 0.5× 216 0.8× 60 1.6k
A. M. Sawyerr United Kingdom 21 817 1.1× 621 0.9× 676 1.0× 128 0.4× 259 1.0× 36 2.0k
Hannu Nuutinen Finland 23 1.1k 1.5× 1.2k 1.7× 1.1k 1.5× 349 1.2× 261 1.0× 43 2.4k
G Holdstock United Kingdom 21 558 0.8× 543 0.8× 494 0.7× 77 0.3× 107 0.4× 48 1.4k
Ragnar Befrits Sweden 29 837 1.1× 1000 1.4× 1.1k 1.6× 243 0.8× 309 1.2× 86 2.7k
Ellen Kahn United States 27 902 1.2× 368 0.5× 421 0.6× 181 0.6× 430 1.6× 93 2.1k
James F. Patterson United States 19 480 0.6× 387 0.5× 388 0.5× 80 0.3× 180 0.7× 36 1.2k
O. Broberger Sweden 25 309 0.4× 557 0.8× 543 0.8× 83 0.3× 491 1.8× 67 2.1k
B. A. Chapman New Zealand 23 762 1.0× 740 1.0× 485 0.7× 65 0.2× 232 0.9× 44 2.0k
H J Hodgson United Kingdom 20 452 0.6× 636 0.9× 574 0.8× 72 0.3× 77 0.3× 58 1.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roy G. Shorter

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All Works

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O’Keefe, Stephen J., Morey W. Haymond, W. M. Bennet, et al.. (1994). Long-acting somatostatin analogue therapy and protein metabolism in patients with jejunostomies. Gastroenterology. 107(2). 379–388. 97 indexed citations
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Fich, Alexander, Nicholas J. Talley, Roy G. Shorter, & Sidney F. Phillips. (1991). Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 36(1). 10–14. 21 indexed citations
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Fich, Alexander, Nicholas J. Talley, Roy G. Shorter, & Sidney F. Phillips. (1990). Does Helicobacter pylori Colonize the Gastric Mucosa of Meckel's Diverticulum?. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 65(2). 187–191. 28 indexed citations
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Talley, Nicholas J., Alan J. Cameron, Roy G. Shorter, Alan R. Zinsmeister, & Sidney F. Phillips. (1988). Campylobacter pylori and Barrett's Esophagus. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 63(12). 1176–1180. 55 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G.. (1988). Immunology of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Liver,. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 63(6). 639–640. 7 indexed citations
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DiMagno, Eugene P., Roy G. Shorter, William F. Taylor, & Vay Liang W. Go. (1982). Relationships between pancreaticobiliary ductal anatomy and pancreatic ductal and parenchymal histology. Cancer. 49(2). 361–368. 43 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G.. (1982). Idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease: Is there a role for immunological mechanisms in etiopathogenesis?. Gastroenterologia Japonica. 17(5). 476–488. 1 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G. & David A. E. Shephard. (1975). Frontiers in inflammatory bowel disease. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 20(7). 639–670. 7 indexed citations
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Sterling, William A., Lila R. Elveback, & Roy G. Shorter. (1970). THE IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE EFFECT OF ANTILYMPHOCYTE SERA PRODUCED BY SENSITIZATION WITH DIFFERENT LYMPHOID TISSUES. Transplantation. 10(4). 297–301. 5 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G., Robert J. Spencer, Kenneth A. Huizenga, & George A. Hallenbeck. (1968). Inhibition of In Vitro Cytotoxicity of Lymphocytes From Patients with Ulcerative Colitis and Granulomatous Colitis for Allogeneic Colonic Epithelial Cells Using Horse Anti-Human Thymus Serum. Gastroenterology. 54(2). 227–231. 70 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G., et al.. (1965). Development of lymphoid tissues in the fetal pig. Journal of Surgical Research. 5(10). 471–475. 5 indexed citations
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Hallenbeck, George A., et al.. (1965). Thymectomy in newborn pigs. Journal of Surgical Research. 5(7). 306–312. 12 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G., et al.. (1965). A study of the anatomy of the human esophagus with special reference to the gastroesophageal sphincter. Journal of Surgical Research. 5(11). 503–507. 15 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G., et al.. (1964). Renal homotransplantation in dogs. Journal of Surgical Research. 4(12). 537–549. 7 indexed citations
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Mann, Charles V. & Roy G. Shorter. (1964). Structure of the canine esophagus and its sphincters. Journal of Surgical Research. 4(4). 160–163. 25 indexed citations
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Harris, Lloyd E., et al.. (1962). CONJUGATED SERUM BILIRUBIN IN ERYTHROBLASTOSIS FETALIS: AN ANALYSIS OF 38 CASES. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 37(22). 574–581. 1 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G., et al.. (1962). CELLULAR ASPECTS OF HOMOGRAFT REJECTION. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 37(19). 492–505.
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Shorter, Roy G., Archie H. Baggenstoss, George B. Logan, & George A. Hallenbeck. (1960). PRIMARY CARCINOMA OF THE LIVER IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD. PEDIATRICS. 25(2). 191–203. 14 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G. & Archie H. Baggenstoss. (1959). Extrahepatic Cholestasis. III. Chronology of Histologic Changes in the Liver. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 32(1). 10–17. 7 indexed citations
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Shorter, Roy G. & Archie H. Baggenstoss. (1959). Observations on the Histogenesis of Cirrhosis of the Liver in Chronic Alcoholism. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 32(5). 422–429. 12 indexed citations

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