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Jocelyn Silvester

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Associate ProfessorMedicineMcMaster University

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87 publications.

01

Gastrointestinal and Extraintestinal Symptoms Among Subjects With Celiac Disease Undergoing a Dose-Specified Gluten Challenge: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Banegas M, Flores-Marin D, Naskar N, Correa TL, Rotman C, Regis S, Simpson A, Chang D, Silvester J, Therrien A

American Journal of Gastroenterology20264 citations
02

Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasemia Is Associated With Ongoing Symptoms in Individuals With Celiac Disease Despite Following a Gluten-free Diet

Therrien A, Akula S, Galeas-Pena M, Frank E, Gillette L, Silvester JA, Leffler DA, Galvez JV, Kelly CP, Pozdnyakova O

American Journal of Gastroenterology20263 citations
03

Measuring the Risk of Gluten Exposure: Development of the Gluten Exposure Risk Assessment in Pediatric Patients

Hale AE, Germone M, Fahey L, Stahl M, Leonard MM, Singh A, Hajjat T, Mallon D, Kerzner B, Raber C

American Journal of Gastroenterology20262 citations
04

Review Article: Accelerating Coeliac Disease Clinical Trials—Beyond Celiac Meeting With Industry, Academics, Patients and the FDA

Fahey LM, Anderson R, Liu E, Murray JA, Robert ME, Silvester JA, Avery K, Cheinquer N, Grebe K, Tulabandula B

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics2026
05

Novel SLC10A2 variants induce primary bile acid malabsorption and dysbiosis with IBD-like features

Johnson CR, Gillette L, Qurbonov Q, Plone A, Schmieder SS, Anderson M, Cibelli K, Zhang YJ, Raghunathan K, Field M

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases2026
06

Advances in the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of celiac disease

Doyle JB, Silvester J, Ludvigsson JF, Lebwohl B

The BMJ202513 citations
07

Positive Predictive Value of Tissue Transglutaminase IgA for Celiac Disease

Chang D, Wong M, Cardenas MC, Stahl MG, Liu E, Caplan M, Gidrewicz D, King JA, Turner JM, Leonard MM

Pediatrics20257 citations
08

SPECTREPlex: an automated, fast, high-resolution enabled approach for multiplexed cyclic imaging and tissue spatial analysis

Anderson MD, Plone A, La J, Wong M, Raghunathan K, Silvester JA, Thiagarajah JR

Communications Biology20253 citations
09

Assessing Mucosal Recovery During the First 15 Months of Adopting a Gluten-Free Diet in Children With Celiac Disease

Chang D, Wong M, Davidowitz CR, Absah I, Badalyan V, Chaaban MK, Fahey L, Isaac DM, Khanna M, Lansing M

American Journal of Gastroenterology20253 citations
10

Effect of Adopting a Gluten-Free Diet on Exposure to Arsenic and Other Heavy Metals in Children With Celiac Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study

Du N, Chang D, Boisvert J, Hron B, Rosen R, Punshon T, Silvester J

American Journal of Gastroenterology20253 citationsSenior author

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