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Andrew Anthony Adjei

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh Professor of Immunology, University of Ghana Medical School. Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
Immunology
Publications

160

Citations

5,925

H-index

44

i10-index

81

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
37.0
Most cited paper
596
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:29
Publications

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PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
A meta-analysis of 87,040 individuals identifies 23 new susceptibility loci for prostate cancer
AA Al Olama, Z Kote-Jarai, SI Berndt, DV Conti, F Schumacher, Y Han, ...
2014 Nature genetics 46 (10), 1103-1109, 2014 Health Sciences 596
Cerebrospinal fluid and serum biomarkers of cerebral malaria mortality in Ghanaian children
HB Armah, NO Wilson, BY Sarfo, MD Powell, VC Bond, W Anderson, ...
2007 Malaria journal 6 (1), 147, 2007 Health Sciences 298
Prevalence of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance among men in Ghana
O Landgren, JA Katzmann, AW Hsing, RM Pfeiffer, RA Kyle, ED Yeboah, ...
2007 Mayo Clinic Proceedings 82 (12), 1468-1473, 2007 Health Sciences 247
Characterizing prostate cancer risk through multi-ancestry genome-wide discovery of 187 novel risk variants
A Wang, J Shen, AA Rodriguez, EJ Saunders, F Chen, R Janivara, ...
2023 Nature genetics 55 (12), 2065-2074, 2023 Health Sciences 209
Seroprevalence of HHV-8, CMV, and EBV among the general population in Ghana, West Africa
AA Adjei, HB Armah, F Gbagbo, I Boamah, C Adu-Gyamfi, I Asare
2008 BMC infectious diseases 8 (1), 111, 2008 Social Sciences 202
Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and syphilis among prison inmates and officers at Nsawam and Accra, Ghana
AA Adjei, HB Armah, F Gbagbo, WK Ampofo, IKE Quaye, IFA Hesse, ...
2006 Journal of medical microbiology 55 (5), 593-597, 2006 Health Sciences 186
Correlates of HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis infections among prison inmates and officers in Ghana: A national multicenter study
AA Adjei, HB Armah, F Gbagbo, WK Ampofo, I Boamah, C Adu-Gyamfi, ...
2008 BMC infectious diseases 8 (1), 33, 2008 Health Sciences 178
Prostate cancer susceptibility in men of African ancestry at 8q24
Y Han, KA Rand, DJ Hazelett, SA Ingles, RA Kittles, SS Strom, BA Rybicki, ...
2016 Journal of the National Cancer Institute 108 (7), djv431, 2016 Health Sciences 142
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in livestock ticks and animal handler seroprevalence at an abattoir in Ghana
R Akuffo, JAM Brandful, A Zayed, A Adjei, N Watany, NT Fahmy, ...
2016 BMC Infectious Diseases 16 (1), 324, 2016 Health Sciences 133
Imputation and subset-based association analysis across different cancer types identifies multiple independent risk loci in the TERT-CLPTM1L region on …
Z Wang, B Zhu, M Zhang, H Parikh, J Jia, CC Chung, JN Sampson, ...
2014 Human molecular genetics 23 (24), 6616-6633, 2014 Health Sciences 119
High-level cerebellar expression of cytokines and adhesion molecules in fatal, paediatric, cerebral malaria
H Armah, AK Dodoo, EK Wiredu, JK Stiles, AA Adjei, RK Gyasi, Y Tettey
2005 Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 99 (7), 629-647, 2005 Health Sciences 118
Two novel susceptibility loci for prostate cancer in men of African ancestry
DV Conti, K Wang, X Sheng, JT Bensen, DJ Hazelett, MB Cook, SA Ingles, ...
2017 JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute 109 (8), djx084, 2017 Health Sciences 112
A genome-wide association study of prostate cancer in West African men
MB Cook, Z Wang, ED Yeboah, Y Tettey, RB Biritwum, AA Adjei, E Tay, ...
2014 Human genetics 133 (5), 509-521, 2014 Health Sciences 108
Hepatitis E virus infection is highly prevalent among pregnant women in Accra, Ghana
AA Adjei, Y Tettey, JT Aviyase, C Adu-Gyamfi, S Obed, JAA Mingle, ...
2009 Virology journal 6 (1), 108, 2009 Health Sciences 108
TMPRSS2:ERG Gene Fusions in Prostate Cancer of West African Men and a Meta-Analysis of Racial Differences
CK Zhou, D Young, ED Yeboah, SB Coburn, Y Tettey, RB Biritwum, ...
2017 American journal of epidemiology 186 (12), 1352-1361, 2017 Health Sciences 106
Cytokines and adhesion molecules expression in the brain in human cerebral malaria
H Armah, EK Wiredu, AK Dodoo, AA Adjei, Y Tettey, R Gyasi
2005 International journal of environmental research and public health 2 (1), 123-131, 2005 Health Sciences 103
Prevalence of BPH and lower urinary tract symptoms in West Africans
AP Chokkalingam, ED Yeboah, A Demarzo, G Netto, K Yu, RB Biritwum, ...
2012 Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases 15 (2), 170-176, 2012 Health Sciences 98
High prevalence of screen detected prostate cancer in West Africans: implications for racial disparity of prostate cancer
AW Hsing, E Yeboah, R Biritwum, Y Tettey, AM De Marzo, A Adjei, ...
2014 The Journal of urology 192 (3), 730-736, 2014 Health Sciences 90
Intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine against malaria and anemia in pregnant women
NO Wilson, FK Ceesay, SA Obed, AA Adjei, RK Gyasi, P Rodney, ...
2011 The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 85 (1), 12, 2011 Health Sciences 90
Ultrasound verification of bladder damage is associated with known biomarkers of bladder cancer in adults chronically infected with Schistosoma haematobium in …
C Shiff, R Veltri, J Naples, J Quartey, J Otchere, W Anyan, C Marlow, ...
2006 Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 100 (9 …, 2006 Health Sciences 85
Pregnancy outcomes among patients with sickle cell disease at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana: retrospective cohort study
NO Wilson, FK Ceesay, JM Hibbert, A Driss, SA Obed, AA Adjei, RK Gyasi, ...
2012 The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 86 (6), 936, 2012 Health Sciences 84
Elevated levels of IL‐10 and G‐CSF associated with asymptomatic malaria in pregnant women
NO Wilson, T Bythwood, W Solomon, P Jolly, N Yatich, Y Jiang, F Shuaib, ...
2010 Infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology 2010 (1), 317430, 2010 Health Sciences 84
Seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus among some voluntary blood donors at the 37 military hospital, Accra, Ghana
AA Adjei, HB Armah, EG Narter-Olaga
2006 Ghana medical journal 40 (3), 99, 2006 Health Sciences 81
Prevalence of antibodies to syphilis among blood donors in Accra, Ghana
AA Adjei, W Kudzi, H Armah, T Adiku, AGB Amoah, J Ansah
2003 Japanese journal of infectious diseases 56 (4), 165-167, 2003 Health Sciences 79
Sero-prevalence of hepatitis B and C viruses in cirrhosis of the liver in Accra, Ghana
A Blankson, EK Wiredu, RK Gyasi, A Adjei, Y Tettey
2005 Ghana medical journal 39 (4), 132, 2005 Health Sciences 78