# Alastair Forbes

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/alastair-forbes/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 41,457 |
| Field | Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
| h-index | 81 |
| i10-index | 271 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Tartu |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5038221938 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0001-7416-9843 |
| Works | 615 |

## Researcher papers

Showing 12 of 18.

- [Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-of-14-000-cases-of-seven-common-diseases-and-3-000/)
- [ESPEN Guidelines on Parenteral Nutrition: Intensive care](https://scholariq.org/papers/espen-guidelines-on-parenteral-nutrition-intensive-care/)
- [Severity of inflammation is a risk factor for colorectal neoplasia in ulcerative colitis](https://scholariq.org/papers/severity-of-inflammation-is-a-risk-factor-for-colorectal-neoplasia-in-ulcerative/)
- [Sequence variants in the autophagy gene IRGM and multiple other replicating loci contribute to Crohn's disease susceptibility](https://scholariq.org/papers/sequence-variants-in-the-autophagy-gene-irgm-and-multiple-other-replicating-loci/)
- [Understanding Patients’ Adherence-Related Beliefs about Medicines Prescribed for Long-Term Conditions: A Meta-Analytic Review of the Necessity-Concerns Framework](https://scholariq.org/papers/understanding-patients-adherence-related-beliefs-about-medicines-prescribed-for/)
- [Association between insertion mutation in NOD2 gene and Crohn's disease in German and British populations](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-between-insertion-mutation-in-nod2-gene-and-crohn-s-disease-in/)
- [The contribution of NOD2 gene mutations to the risk and site of disease in inflammatory bowel disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-contribution-of-nod2-gene-mutations-to-the-risk-and-site-of-disease-in/)
- [ESPEN endorsed recommendations. Definition and classification of intestinal failure in adults](https://scholariq.org/papers/espen-endorsed-recommendations-definition-and-classification-of-intestinal/)
- [ESPEN guideline: Clinical nutrition in inflammatory bowel disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/espen-guideline-clinical-nutrition-in-inflammatory-bowel-disease/)
- [Teduglutide Reduces Need for Parenteral Support Among Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome With Intestinal Failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/teduglutide-reduces-need-for-parenteral-support-among-patients-with-short-bowel/)
- [ESPEN Guidelines on Parenteral Nutrition: Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) in adult patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/espen-guidelines-on-parenteral-nutrition-home-parenteral-nutrition-hpn-in-adult/)
- [ESPEN guideline on Clinical Nutrition in inflammatory bowel disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/espen-guideline-on-clinical-nutrition-in-inflammatory-bowel-disease/)

## Researcher topics

- [Inflammatory Bowel Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/inflammatory-bowel-disease/)
- [Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology](https://scholariq.org/topics/clinical-nutrition-and-gastroenterology/)
- [Microscopic Colitis](https://scholariq.org/topics/microscopic-colitis/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Liver Disease and Transplantation](https://scholariq.org/topics/liver-disease-and-transplantation/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Tartu](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-tartu/)

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