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  • 2007 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Emad M. El-Omar is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia and has a primary focus in the field of Medicine. Their research spans several subfields including Surgery, Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology, and Physiology.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics such as gut microbiota and health, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, gastric cancer management and outcomes, diet and metabolism studies, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, eosinophilic esophagitis, and research on Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens.

Some of the recent publications featuring Emad M. El-Omar's contributions include:

  • "Management of Helicobacter pylori infection: the Maastricht VI/Florence consensus report" (2022, Gut)
  • "Helicobacter pylori infection" (2023, Nature Reviews Disease Primers)
  • "Screening and eradication of Helicobacter pylori for gastric cancer prevention: the Taipei global consensus" (2020, Gut)
  • "Gut microbiota impact on the peripheral immune response in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease related hepatocellular carcinoma" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "Global Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection and Incidence of Gastric Cancer Between 1980 and 2022" (2024, Gastroenterology)

Frequent co-authors that have collaborated extensively with Emad M. El-Omar include:

  • Jyh-Ming Liou
  • Ming-Shiang Wu
  • Peter Malfertheiner
  • Mei-Jyh Chen
  • Chieh-Chang Chen

The scientist's research has been published across a range of notable venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Gut
  • Helicobacter
  • UNC Libraries
  • The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology

Emad M. El-Omar was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Management of Helicobacter pylori infection—the Maastricht IV/ Florence Consensus Report

    Peter Malfertheiner;Francis Megraud;John Atherton;Anthony T R Axon

  • Current concepts in the management of Helicobacter pylori infection - The Maastricht III Consensus Report

    Peter Malfertheiner;Francis Megraud;Colm O'Morain;Franco Bazzoli

  • Management of Helicobacter pylori infection—the Maastricht V/Florence Consensus Report

    P. Malfertheiner;F. Mégraud;C. O'Morain;Javier Gisbert

  • Interleukin-1 polymorphisms associated with increased risk of gastric cancer

    Emad M. El-Omar;Emad M. El-Omar;Mary Carrington;Wong Ho Chow;Kenneth E.L. McColl

  • Fusobacterium nucleatum Potentiates Intestinal Tumorigenesis and Modulates the Tumor-Immune Microenvironment

    Aleksandar D. Kostic;Aleksandar D. Kostic;Eunyoung Chun;Lauren Robertson;Jonathan N. Glickman

  • Kyoto global consensus report on Helicobacter pylori gastritis

    Kentaro Sugano;Jan Tack;Ernst J Kuipers;David Y Graham

  • Increased risk of noncardia gastric cancer associated with proinflammatory cytokine gene polymorphisms

    Emad M El-Omar;Charles S Rabkin;Marilie D Gammon;Thomas L Vaughan

  • Host-Bacterial Interactions in Helicobacter pylori Infection

    Manuel R. Amieva;Emad M. El-Omar

  • Helicobacter pylori infection and chronic gastric acid hyposecretion

    Emad M El-Omar;Karin Oien;Adil El-Nujumi;Derek Gillen

  • IBD-what role do Proteobacteria play?

    Indrani Mukhopadhya;Richard Hansen;Emad M. El-Omar;Georgina L. Hold

  • Symptomatic Benefit from Eradicating Helicobacter pylori Infection in Patients with Nonulcer Dyspepsia

    Kenneth McColl;Lilian Murray;Emad El-Omar;Anthea Dickson

  • Helicobacter pylori infection and abnormalities of acid secretion in patients with duodenal ulcer disease

    Emad M. El-Omar;Ian D. Penman;Joy E.S. Ardill;Ravi S. Chittajallu

  • OLGA staging for gastritis: a tutorial

    M Rugge;P Correa;F Di Mario;Emad Munir El-Omar

  • Inflammation and Cancer II. Role of chronic inflammation and cytokine gene polymorphisms in the pathogenesis of gastrointestinal malignancy

    Mairi Macarthur;Georgina L. Hold;Emad M. El-Omar

  • The importance of interleukin 1beta in Helicobacter pylori associated disease.

    Emad Munir El-Omar

  • Role of the gut microbiota in inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis: What have we learnt in the past 10 years?

    Georgina L Hold;Megan Smith;Charlie Grange;Euan Robert Watt

  • Genetics of gastric cancer.

    Mairi H. McLean;Emad M. El-Omar

  • Cancer and inflammation: Promise for biologic therapy

    Sandra Demaria;Eli Pikarsky;Michael Karin;Lisa M. Coussens

  • The stomach in health and disease

    R H Hunt;Michael Camilleri;Sheila E Crowe;Emad M Elomar

  • Microbiota of De-Novo Pediatric IBD: Increased Faecalibacterium Prausnitzii and Reduced Bacterial Diversity in Crohn's But Not in Ulcerative Colitis

    Richard Hansen;Richard K Russell;Caroline Reiff;Petra Louis

Frequent Co-Authors

Georgina L. Hold
Georgina L. Hold University of New South Wales
Charles S. Rabkin
Charles S. Rabkin National Institutes of Health
Graeme I. Murray
Graeme I. Murray University of Aberdeen
Jolanta Lissowska
Jolanta Lissowska Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
Hidemi Goto
Hidemi Goto Nagoya University
Jaw-Town Lin
Jaw-Town Lin E-Da Hospital
Joseph J.Y. Sung
Joseph J.Y. Sung Nanyang Technological University
Ming-Shiang Wu
Ming-Shiang Wu National Taiwan University
Thomas L. Vaughan
Thomas L. Vaughan University of Washington
Joseph F. Fraumeni
Joseph F. Fraumeni National Institutes of Health

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