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Overview

Janusz Jankowski is affiliated with the University College of Osteopathy in the United Kingdom. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Molecular Biology, Gastroenterology, and Oncology.

Their research primarily addresses topics related to the esophagus and gastrointestinal tract. Key topics covered in their work include:

  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies

Jankowski's recent publications reflect a focus on genetic associations, gastroesophageal reflux disease, and cancer susceptibility. Notable papers include:

  • "Multitrait genetic association analysis identifies 50 new risk loci for gastro-oesophageal reflux, seven new loci for Barrett's oesophagus and provides insights into clinical heterogeneity in reflux diagnosis," 2021, published in Gut
  • "A comprehensive re-assessment of the association between vitamin D and cancer susceptibility using Mendelian randomization," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Genome-wide analyses characterize shared heritability among cancers and identify novel cancer susceptibility regions," 2023, JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
  • "GWAS meta-analysis of 16 790 patients with Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma identifies 16 novel genetic risk loci and provides insights into disease aetiology beyond the single marker level," 2022, Gut
  • "Large-scale cross-cancer fine-mapping of the 5p15.33 region reveals multiple independent signals," 2021, Human Genetics and Genomics Advances

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jankowski include:

  • James Franklin
  • Paul Moayyedi
  • Hugh Barr
  • Puya Gharahkhani
  • Stuart MacGregor

The main publication venues for Jankowski's work include:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Gastroenterology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Gut
  • Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Genetic risk and a primary role for cell-mediated immune mechanisms in multiple sclerosis

    Stephen Sawcer;Garrett Hellenthal;Matti Pirinen;Chris C. A. Spencer

  • British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on the diagnosis and management of Barrett's oesophagus

    Rebecca C Fitzgerald;Massimiliano di Pietro;Krish Ragunath;Yeng Ang

  • The development and validation of an endoscopic grading system for Barrett's esophagus: the Prague C & M criteria.

    Prateek Sharma;John Dent;David Armstrong;Jacques J.G.H.M. Bergman

  • Identification of 15 new psoriasis susceptibility loci highlights the role of innate immunity

    Lam C. Tsoi;Sarah L. Spain;Sarah L. Spain;Jo Knight;Eva Ellinghaus;Eva Ellinghaus

  • A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies New Psoriasis Susceptibility Loci and an Interaction Between HLA-C and ERAP1

    Amy Strange;Francesca Capon;Chris C A Spencer

  • Interaction between ERAP1 and HLA-B27 in ankylosing spondylitis implicates peptide handling in the mechanism for HLA-B27 in disease susceptibility

    D M Evans;Spencer Cca.;J J Pointon;Z Su

  • Aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for cancer prevention: an international consensus statement

    Jack Cuzick;Florian Otto;Florian Otto;John A Baron;Powel H Brown

  • Genomic Dissection of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, Including 28 Subphenotypes

    Douglas M. Ruderfer;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Andrew McQuillin;James Boocock

  • Familial gastric cancer: overview and guidelines for management*

    Carlos Caldas;Fatima Carneiro;Henry T Lynch;Jun Yokota

  • A critical review of the diagnosis and management of Barrett’s esophagus: the AGA Chicago Workshop

    Prateek Sharma;Kenneth McQuaid;John Dent;M. Brian Fennerty

  • Guidelines for the management of oesophageal and gastric cancer

    William H Allum;Jane M Blazeby;S Michael Griffin;David Cunningham

  • Genome-wide association study of ulcerative colitis identifies three new susceptibility loci, including the HNF4A region

    Jeffrey C Barrett;James C Lee;Charles W Lees;Natalie J Prescott

  • Molecular evolution of the metaplasia-dysplasia-adenocarcinoma sequence in the esophagus.

    Janusz A. Jankowski;Nick A. Wright;Stephen J. Meltzer;George Triadafilopoulos

  • Consensus Statements for Management of Barrett's Dysplasia and Early-Stage Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Based on a Delphi Process

    Cathy Bennett;Nimish Vakil;Jacques Bergman;Rebecca Harrison

  • Barrett's metaplasia

    Janusz A Jankowski;Rebecca F Harrison;Ian Perry;Fran Balkwill

  • Estimates of benefits and harms of prophylactic use of aspirin in the general population

    Jack Cuzick;M. A. Thorat;C. Bosetti;P. H. Brown

  • Germline E-cadherin Gene (CDH1) Mutations Predispose to Familial Gastric Cancer and Colorectal Cancer

    F. M. Richards;S. A. McKee;M. H. Rajpar;T. R. P. Cole

  • Interaction between ERAP1 and HLA-B27 in ankylosing spondylitis implicates peptide handling in the mechanism for HLA-B27 in disease susceptibility

    D.M. Evans;C.C.A. Spencer;J.J. Pointon;Z. Su

  • A genome-wide asociation study identifies new psoriasis susceptibility loci and an interaction betwEn HLA-C and ERAP1

    A. Strange;F. Capon;C. C. A. Spencer;J. Knight

  • Identification of 15 new psoriasis susceptibility loci highlights the role of innate immunity

    L. C. Tsoi;S. L. Spain;J. Knight;E. Ellinghaus

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicholas A. Wright
Nicholas A. Wright Queen Mary University of London
Jenefer M. Blackwell
Jenefer M. Blackwell Telethon Kids Institute
Paul Moayyedi
Paul Moayyedi McMaster University
Peter Donnelly
Peter Donnelly University of Oxford
Juan P. Casas
Juan P. Casas Boston University
Elvira Bramon
Elvira Bramon University College London
Christopher G. Mathew
Christopher G. Mathew King's College London
Céline Bellenguez
Céline Bellenguez Institut Pasteur
Sarah Hunt
Sarah Hunt European Bioinformatics Institute
Richard C. Trembath
Richard C. Trembath King's College London

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