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Joel Pekow

Concepts (346)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Colitis, Ulcerative
46
2025
800
6.810
Why?
Crohn Disease
29
2025
808
5.120
Why?
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
31
2025
647
4.320
Why?
Colon
15
2023
540
2.170
Why?
MicroRNAs
8
2020
581
1.790
Why?
Colitis
9
2021
260
1.610
Why?
Colonic Neoplasms
8
2020
578
1.350
Why?
Inflammation
7
2023
1049
1.050
Why?
Cholangitis, Sclerosing
5
2023
54
1.020
Why?
Colectomy
6
2023
192
0.950
Why?
Ustekinumab
3
2025
52
0.950
Why?
Vitamin D Deficiency
3
2021
107
0.940
Why?
Colorectal Neoplasms
6
2023
1054
0.920
Why?
Vitamin D
4
2021
272
0.880
Why?
Leukocyte L1 Antigen Complex
6
2024
50
0.850
Why?
Retrospective Studies
33
2025
10128
0.850
Why?
Hospitalization
6
2019
924
0.830
Why?
Humans
90
2025
93132
0.830
Why?
Renin-Angiotensin System
4
2019
83
0.810
Why?
Ileum
4
2023
167
0.810
Why?
Gastrointestinal Agents
7
2025
181
0.800
Why?
Middle Aged
41
2025
27535
0.790
Why?
Adult
45
2025
27849
0.780
Why?
Cyclosporine
3
2019
240
0.750
Why?
Immunosuppressive Agents
5
2020
987
0.750
Why?
Aspirin
2
2021
164
0.750
Why?
Clostridium Infections
3
2020
126
0.740
Why?
Remission Induction
10
2025
737
0.720
Why?
Proctocolectomy, Restorative
5
2025
115
0.720
Why?
Antirheumatic Agents
1
2022
59
0.700
Why?
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
2
2020
80
0.690
Why?
Fatigue
1
2022
181
0.690
Why?
Postoperative Complications
7
2025
2552
0.690
Why?
Colonic Pouches
4
2025
97
0.690
Why?
Ileal Diseases
2
2019
24
0.680
Why?
Colonoscopy
8
2023
303
0.680
Why?
Male
49
2025
44355
0.680
Why?
Pouchitis
4
2025
57
0.650
Why?
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
1
2022
183
0.640
Why?
Female
48
2025
48542
0.630
Why?
Intestinal Mucosa
7
2019
825
0.630
Why?
Pyoderma Gangrenosum
1
2020
20
0.630
Why?
Surgical Stomas
1
2020
22
0.630
Why?
Ulcer
2
2022
38
0.620
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
7
2025
1000
0.620
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
10
2025
1910
0.580
Why?
Piperidines
7
2022
163
0.580
Why?
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
1
2019
41
0.570
Why?
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
1
2019
96
0.560
Why?
Patient Admission
1
2019
118
0.560
Why?
Young Adult
18
2025
6922
0.550
Why?
Kynurenine
1
2018
24
0.550
Why?
Gene Expression Profiling
3
2019
1517
0.540
Why?
Tryptophan
1
2018
104
0.540
Why?
Thrombospondins
1
2017
15
0.520
Why?
Caveolin 1
1
2017
24
0.520
Why?
Dysbiosis
1
2018
91
0.520
Why?
Receptors, Interleukin
1
2017
38
0.510
Why?
Treatment Outcome
20
2025
9070
0.510
Why?
Collagen Type I
1
2017
74
0.510
Why?
Adrenal Cortex Hormones
1
2019
289
0.510
Why?
Recurrence
7
2023
1188
0.500
Why?
Focal Adhesions
1
2017
66
0.500
Why?
DNA Methylation
3
2020
699
0.490
Why?
Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring
3
2025
42
0.490
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
8
2021
1339
0.480
Why?
Pyrimidines
5
2022
382
0.460
Why?
Duodenal Diseases
1
2015
25
0.450
Why?
Seasons
1
2016
239
0.440
Why?
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 7
1
2014
21
0.440
Why?
Insulin Receptor Substrate Proteins
1
2014
56
0.430
Why?
Hematoma
1
2015
105
0.430
Why?
Intestinal Obstruction
1
2015
93
0.430
Why?
Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins
2
2014
201
0.430
Why?
Case-Control Studies
6
2021
1925
0.420
Why?
Retinoid X Receptor alpha
1
2014
7
0.410
Why?
ras Proteins
1
2014
132
0.410
Why?
Acute Kidney Injury
1
2018
339
0.410
Why?
Maintenance Chemotherapy
3
2025
91
0.400
Why?
Intestine, Small
1
2015
311
0.390
Why?
Patient Readmission
1
2017
403
0.390
Why?
Aged
15
2021
20395
0.390
Why?
Adolescent
12
2025
9550
0.380
Why?
Janus Kinase Inhibitors
2
2025
29
0.360
Why?
Pyrroles
4
2020
165
0.350
Why?
Proto-Oncogenes
1
2011
60
0.340
Why?
Receptors, Calcitriol
4
2019
130
0.340
Why?
Proto-Oncogene Proteins
1
2014
663
0.340
Why?
Prospective Studies
11
2025
4546
0.330
Why?
Infliximab
4
2020
162
0.330
Why?
C-Reactive Protein
3
2023
204
0.320
Why?
Nuclear Proteins
1
2014
740
0.310
Why?
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
3
2023
160
0.310
Why?
Risk Factors
10
2020
5900
0.300
Why?
Phenotype
6
2025
2545
0.300
Why?
Follow-Up Studies
7
2025
3814
0.290
Why?
Tertiary Care Centers
3
2025
127
0.290
Why?
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
5
2020
688
0.290
Why?
Logistic Models
5
2018
1240
0.290
Why?
Adenocarcinoma
2
2019
1171
0.290
Why?
Feces
3
2021
360
0.280
Why?
Transcriptome
2
2018
762
0.280
Why?
Secondary Prevention
2
2019
173
0.270
Why?
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
3
2014
296
0.270
Why?
Carcinogenesis
3
2019
235
0.260
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal
4
2020
1385
0.260
Why?
RNA, Long Noncoding
2
2019
129
0.260
Why?
Signal Transduction
8
2019
3497
0.260
Why?
Lymphocyte Activation
2
2021
798
0.250
Why?
Chronic Disease
3
2022
941
0.250
Why?
Hepatitis C, Chronic
1
2007
95
0.240
Why?
Cryoglobulinemia
1
2006
5
0.240
Why?
Epigenesis, Genetic
2
2021
555
0.240
Why?
Fatty Liver
1
2007
106
0.240
Why?
Disease Progression
5
2019
1529
0.240
Why?
Angiotensin II
4
2019
93
0.230
Why?
Liver Cirrhosis
1
2007
272
0.220
Why?
Down-Regulation
4
2020
523
0.220
Why?
Prognosis
4
2025
3890
0.210
Why?
Luminescent Measurements
1
2024
64
0.210
Why?
Hepatitis C
1
2006
181
0.210
Why?
Registries
3
2020
995
0.200
Why?
Biological Products
3
2021
178
0.200
Why?
Oxadiazoles
1
2023
37
0.200
Why?
Indans
1
2023
37
0.200
Why?
Biosensing Techniques
1
2024
81
0.200
Why?
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
1
2007
416
0.190
Why?
Calcineurin Inhibitors
2
2021
53
0.190
Why?
Time Factors
4
2019
5380
0.190
Why?
Mice
12
2022
12230
0.190
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
1
2011
1980
0.190
Why?
Enterocolitis
1
2022
13
0.180
Why?
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Protein
2
2019
42
0.180
Why?
Steroids
2
2020
166
0.180
Why?
Opportunistic Infections
1
2022
57
0.180
Why?
ErbB Receptors
3
2016
504
0.180
Why?
Losartan
2
2019
29
0.180
Why?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
2
2020
45
0.180
Why?
Induction Chemotherapy
2
2019
146
0.180
Why?
Cell Proliferation
4
2021
1732
0.180
Why?
Chicago
2
2018
1452
0.170
Why?
Anastomosis, Surgical
2
2022
280
0.170
Why?
HCT116 Cells
3
2017
162
0.170
Why?
Cytomegalovirus Infections
1
2022
111
0.170
Why?
Drug Resistance
2
2019
231
0.170
Why?
Cohort Studies
4
2022
3044
0.170
Why?
Calbindin 2
1
2021
5
0.170
Why?
Receptors, Prostaglandin E, EP4 Subtype
1
2021
5
0.170
Why?
Liver Neoplasms
1
2007
773
0.170
Why?
Biomarkers
4
2024
1905
0.170
Why?
Th17 Cells
2
2019
93
0.170
Why?
Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled
1
2022
163
0.170
Why?
Colonic Diseases
1
2021
59
0.160
Why?
Cellular Reprogramming
1
2021
50
0.160
Why?
Endoscopy
3
2021
366
0.160
Why?
Ostomy
1
2020
15
0.160
Why?
United States
7
2025
7581
0.160
Why?
Wnt Signaling Pathway
1
2021
103
0.160
Why?
Biosimilar Pharmaceuticals
1
2020
25
0.160
Why?
Proto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)
3
2019
177
0.160
Why?
Animals
13
2022
27973
0.150
Why?
Cytosine
1
2020
121
0.150
Why?
Stem Cells
1
2022
386
0.150
Why?
5-Methylcytosine
1
2020
121
0.150
Why?
Medication Therapy Management
1
2019
18
0.150
Why?
Drug Substitution
1
2019
28
0.150
Why?
Incidence
2
2016
1697
0.150
Why?
Multivariate Analysis
2
2018
984
0.150
Why?
Biomarkers, Tumor
3
2022
1660
0.140
Why?
Interleukin-8
2
2016
88
0.140
Why?
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
1
2018
41
0.140
Why?
Health Resources
1
2019
78
0.140
Why?
Prednisolone
1
2018
36
0.140
Why?
Enhancer Elements, Genetic
1
2020
293
0.140
Why?
Aged, 80 and over
3
2021
7039
0.140
Why?
Injections, Intravenous
1
2018
212
0.140
Why?
Cross-Sectional Studies
2
2014
1849
0.130
Why?
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory
1
2021
339
0.130
Why?
Metabolic Networks and Pathways
1
2018
101
0.130
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
3
2021
2479
0.130
Why?
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
1
2019
133
0.130
Why?
Histocytochemistry
1
2017
121
0.130
Why?
Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
1
2018
302
0.130
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
2
2018
1909
0.130
Why?
ADAM17 Protein
1
2016
9
0.120
Why?
Chemokine CXCL2
1
2016
16
0.120
Why?
Zinc
1
2017
97
0.120
Why?
Occludin
1
2016
66
0.120
Why?
Renin
1
2016
67
0.120
Why?
Receptors, CXCR4
1
2016
49
0.120
Why?
Zonula Occludens-1 Protein
1
2016
70
0.120
Why?
Genome, Human
1
2020
823
0.110
Why?
Up-Regulation
2
2020
727
0.110
Why?
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
1
2017
526
0.110
Why?
JC Virus
1
2015
5
0.110
Why?
Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal
1
2015
8
0.110
Why?
Natalizumab
1
2015
21
0.110
Why?
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
2
2022
2465
0.110
Why?
DNA
1
2020
1260
0.110
Why?
Cadherins
1
2016
180
0.110
Why?
Transcription Factors
2
2020
1687
0.110
Why?
Surgical Wound Infection
1
2017
236
0.110
Why?
Cell Line, Tumor
3
2016
2757
0.110
Why?
Receptor Cross-Talk
1
2014
32
0.110
Why?
Biomedical Research
1
2019
432
0.110
Why?
Sacroiliitis
1
2014
3
0.110
Why?
Antigens, CD
1
2016
476
0.110
Why?
Spondylitis, Ankylosing
1
2014
30
0.100
Why?
Arthralgia
1
2014
41
0.100
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
1
2019
618
0.100
Why?
Antibodies, Viral
1
2015
320
0.100
Why?
Liver
1
2018
1206
0.100
Why?
Healthcare Disparities
1
2018
496
0.100
Why?
Cell Cycle
1
2014
515
0.090
Why?
Salvage Therapy
1
2014
234
0.090
Why?
DNA, Complementary
1
2013
379
0.090
Why?
Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
2
2014
456
0.090
Why?
Genetic Markers
1
2013
469
0.090
Why?
Adipokines
1
2011
18
0.090
Why?
Epithelial Cells
4
2019
700
0.090
Why?
Risk Assessment
1
2019
2434
0.080
Why?
Lectins
1
2011
82
0.080
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
4
2021
3431
0.080
Why?
Apoptosis
4
2019
1719
0.080
Why?
Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
1
2013
691
0.080
Why?
In Situ Hybridization
1
2011
303
0.080
Why?
Genes, Tumor Suppressor
1
2011
156
0.080
Why?
Sentinel Surveillance
1
2010
23
0.080
Why?
Infant, Newborn
1
2016
2427
0.080
Why?
Microbiota
1
2016
431
0.080
Why?
Infant
1
2016
3156
0.080
Why?
Child
2
2022
7273
0.080
Why?
Blotting, Western
1
2011
774
0.080
Why?
Age Factors
1
2014
1898
0.080
Why?
Mice, Transgenic
3
2021
1581
0.070
Why?
Child, Preschool
1
2016
3781
0.070
Why?
Caco-2 Cells
2
2019
125
0.070
Why?
Immunohistochemistry
1
2013
1786
0.070
Why?
Treatment Failure
2
2019
291
0.070
Why?
Postoperative Period
2
2021
315
0.070
Why?
Cells, Cultured
3
2021
2827
0.070
Why?
Diet
1
2011
461
0.070
Why?
Drug Administration Schedule
2
2019
827
0.070
Why?
Inpatients
2
2021
341
0.070
Why?
Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
2
2019
44
0.070
Why?
Propensity Score
2
2018
178
0.060
Why?
Transcriptional Activation
2
2020
290
0.060
Why?
Hepacivirus
1
2007
135
0.060
Why?
Drug Therapy, Combination
2
2019
753
0.060
Why?
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
1
2006
78
0.060
Why?
Rituximab
1
2006
129
0.060
Why?
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
1
2015
2562
0.060
Why?
RNA, Messenger
1
2011
2020
0.060
Why?
Luminescence
1
2024
20
0.050
Why?
Databases, Factual
2
2019
1004
0.050
Why?
Reproducibility of Results
2
2021
2705
0.050
Why?
Luciferases
1
2024
128
0.050
Why?
Genome-Wide Association Study
2
2022
1763
0.050
Why?
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
2
2022
2484
0.050
Why?
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
1
2025
202
0.050
Why?
Tuberculosis
1
2024
124
0.050
Why?
Pore Forming Cytotoxic Proteins
1
2022
54
0.050
Why?
Dextran Sulfate
2
2013
70
0.050
Why?
Immunologic Factors
1
2023
175
0.050
Why?
Mice, Knockout
2
2019
2121
0.040
Why?
Cytomegalovirus
1
2022
71
0.040
Why?
Neoplasms
1
2017
3168
0.040
Why?
Osteonectin
1
2022
22
0.040
Why?
Organoids
1
2022
76
0.040
Why?
Nuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 3
1
2021
19
0.040
Why?
T Cell Transcription Factor 1
1
2021
23
0.040
Why?
Karyopherins
1
2020
15
0.040
Why?
Morphogenesis
1
2022
204
0.040
Why?
Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alpha
1
2021
80
0.040
Why?
Whole Genome Sequencing
1
2021
109
0.040
Why?
Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2022
888
0.040
Why?
CpG Islands
1
2020
168
0.040
Why?
Cell Survival
1
2022
1002
0.040
Why?
Forkhead Transcription Factors
1
2021
174
0.040
Why?
Organ Specificity
1
2020
279
0.040
Why?
NF-kappa B
2
2013
408
0.040
Why?
DNA, Circular
1
2019
11
0.040
Why?
France
1
2019
52
0.040
Why?
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p15
1
2019
22
0.040
Why?
Claudin-2
1
2019
10
0.040
Why?
Risk Adjustment
1
2019
40
0.040
Why?
STAT1 Transcription Factor
1
2019
59
0.040
Why?
Janus Kinase 2
1
2019
59
0.040
Why?
Gene Frequency
1
2021
700
0.040
Why?
Multifactorial Inheritance
1
2021
202
0.040
Why?
STAT3 Transcription Factor
1
2019
87
0.040
Why?
Isocitrate Dehydrogenase
1
2019
61
0.040
Why?
Vitamins
1
2019
85
0.040
Why?
Histones
1
2020
361
0.030
Why?
Liver Function Tests
1
2018
91
0.030
Why?
Chromosome Mapping
1
2020
1051
0.030
Why?
DNA Mutational Analysis
1
2019
543
0.030
Why?
Tumor Cells, Cultured
1
2019
1022
0.030
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2019
838
0.030
Why?
Administration, Oral
1
2019
655
0.030
Why?
Preoperative Period
1
2017
96
0.030
Why?
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
1
2019
874
0.030
Why?
Cytokines
1
2021
862
0.030
Why?
Medical Records
1
2017
121
0.030
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
1
2022
1231
0.030
Why?
Spiro Compounds
1
2016
22
0.030
Why?
Phosphorylation
1
2019
1129
0.030
Why?
Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1
1
2016
21
0.030
Why?
Transforming Growth Factor alpha
1
2016
49
0.030
Why?
Hydralazine
1
2016
21
0.030
Why?
Ambulatory Care
1
2018
195
0.030
Why?
Fumarates
1
2016
20
0.030
Why?
Amides
1
2016
54
0.030
Why?
Diet, Western
1
2016
45
0.030
Why?
Tumor Suppressor Protein p53
1
2019
453
0.030
Why?
Illinois
1
2017
515
0.030
Why?
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
1
2018
353
0.030
Why?
Seroepidemiologic Studies
1
2015
56
0.030
Why?
RNA
1
2019
574
0.030
Why?
Prevalence
1
2019
1318
0.030
Why?
Ligands
1
2016
476
0.030
Why?
Protein Kinase Inhibitors
1
2019
603
0.030
Why?
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
1
2016
260
0.030
Why?
Odds Ratio
1
2017
709
0.030
Why?
Predictive Value of Tests
1
2019
1703
0.030
Why?
Azathioprine
1
2015
122
0.030
Why?
Snail Family Transcription Factors
1
2014
47
0.030
Why?
Health Services Accessibility
1
2018
480
0.030
Why?
Trinitrobenzenesulfonic Acid
1
2013
16
0.030
Why?
Anti-Bacterial Agents
1
2019
833
0.020
Why?
Pregnancy
1
2020
3128
0.020
Why?
Tight Junctions
1
2013
154
0.020
Why?
Chitinase-3-Like Protein 1
1
2011
9
0.020
Why?
Glucocorticoids
1
2014
360
0.020
Why?
Tumor Suppressor Proteins
1
2013
298
0.020
Why?
G1 Phase
1
2011
64
0.020
Why?
Azoxymethane
1
2011
84
0.020
Why?
Macrophages
1
2014
609
0.020
Why?
Cetuximab
1
2011
118
0.020
Why?
Surveys and Questionnaires
1
2018
2787
0.020
Why?
Precancerous Conditions
1
2011
204
0.020
Why?
Neoplasms, Experimental
1
2011
259
0.020
Why?
Cell Movement
1
2011
804
0.020
Why?
Mutation
1
2019
4265
0.020
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
1
2011
1908
0.020
Why?
Rats
1
2011
4028
0.010
Why?
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