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Research
Latest papers
Real-World Analysis of Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion and Normothermic Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation: An International Cohort Study.
Annals of surgery · 2026
Superior cardiac protection in combined ex-situ perfusion of heart and liver.
The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation · 2026
Stem cell therapies for diabetes.
Nature medicine · 2025
Latest funding
- $1,000,000
A First-in-human Trial of Autologous Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC)-Derived Islets: Developing a Personalized Diabetes Therapy
CIHR · 2021 · Nominated PI
- $1,400,000
Canada Research Chairs - Tier 1
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
- $10,000
A First-in-human Trial of Autologous Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC)-Derived Islets: Developing a Personalized Diabetes Therapy
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
15 publications.
Real-World Analysis of Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion and Normothermic Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation: An International Cohort Study.
Pfister M, Eden J, Rasel H, Abbassi F, Störzer S, Botea F, Buchholz BM, Novoa FC, Camagni S, Chapman WC, Cillo U, Cimeno A, Compagnon P, Cortes-Cerisuelo M, Cortez AR, Croome KP, De Carlis R, Diogo D, Di Benedetto F, Dondossola D, Fung J, Fronek J, Garcia C, Györi G, Hamilton M, Heimbach JK, Houben P, Koliogiannis D, Kubal CA, Lam HD, Lunow-Luke T, Lurje G, Mahenthiran A, Monbaliu D, Nassar H, Pascher A, Patel MS, Patrono D, Porte RJ, Prommegger L, Punjala R, Ravaioli M, Rayar M, Roberts JP, Roll GR, Satish S, Schlegel A, Schmelzle M, Schneeberger S, Selzner M, Shapiro J, Sörensen G, Vachharajani N, Vagefi P, Washburn WK, Pinna A, Dutkowski P, de Meijer VE, Clavien PA, Real-World Liver Perfusion Consortium
Superior cardiac protection in combined ex-situ perfusion of heart and liver.
Hatami S, Hefler J, da Silva G, Wagner M, Khan M, Himmat S, Shan S, Wang X, Adam B, Shapiro J, Nagendran J, Freed DH
Stem cell therapies for diabetes.
Chen JT, Dadheech N, Tan EHP, Ng NHJ, Koh MBC, Shapiro J, Teo AKK
Impact of soft pancreas on pancreaticoduodenectomy outcomes and the development of the preoperative soft pancreas risk score.
Czarnecka Z, Verhoeff K, Bigam D, Dajani K, Shapiro J, Anderson B
DNA Methylation-Based Assessment of Cell Composition in Human Pancreas and Islets.
Drawshy Z, Neiman D, Fridlich O, Peretz A, Magenheim J, Rozo AV, Doliba NM, Stoffers DA, Kaestner KH, Schatz DA, Wasserfall C, Campbell-Thompson M, Shapiro J, Kaplan T, Shemer R, Glaser B, Klochendler A, Dor Y
Higher subcutaneous adipose tissue radiodensity is associated with increased mortality in patients with cirrhosis.
Ebadi M, Dunichand-Hoedl AR, Rider E, Kneteman NM, Shapiro J, Bigam D, Dajani K, Mazurak VC, Baracos VE, Montano-Loza AJ
Glucose-Dependent miR-125b Is a Negative Regulator of β-Cell Function.
Cheung R, Pizza G, Chabosseau P, Rolando D, Tomas A, Burgoyne T, Wu Z, Salowka A, Thapa A, Macklin A, Cao Y, Nguyen-Tu MS, Dickerson MT, Jacobson DA, Marchetti P, Shapiro J, Piemonti L, de Koning E, Leclerc I, Bouzakri K, Sakamoto K, Smith DM, Rutter GA, Martinez-Sanchez A
Immunologic benefits of maternal living donor allografts in pediatric liver transplantation: fewer rejection episodes and no evidence of de novo allosensitization.
Barbetta A, Meeberg G, Rocque B, Barhouma S, Weaver C, Gilmour S, Faytrouni F, Guttman O, Zielsdorf S, Etesami K, Kwon Y, Yanni G, Campbell P, Shapiro J, Emamaullee J
Living Donor Versus Deceased Donor Pediatric Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Barbetta A, Butler C, Barhouma S, Hogen R, Rocque B, Goldbeck C, Schilperoort H, Meeberg G, Shapiro J, Kwon YK, Kohli R, Emamaullee J
Health-related quality of life after anonymous nondirected living liver donation: A multicenter collaboration.
Raza MH, Jackson WE, Dell A, Ding L, Shapiro J, Pomfret EA, Genyk Y, Sher L, Emamaullee J
A First-in-human Trial of Autologous Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC)-Derived Islets: Developing a Personalized Diabetes Therapy
Principal investigators: Shapiro, James; Kieffer, Timothy J; Korbutt, Gregory S; MacDonald, Patrick E; Pepper, Andrew R
Keywords: Autoimmunity; Autologous Human Ipscs; Beta Cell Replacement Therapy; Cell Replacement Therapy; Clinical Trial; Diabetes Treatment; Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Islet Transplantation; Personalized Cell Therapy; Stem Cell Biology
Canada Research Chairs - Tier 1
Principal investigators: Shapiro, James
Keywords: Crc
A First-in-human Trial of Autologous Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC)-Derived Islets: Developing a Personalized Diabetes Therapy
Principal investigators: Shapiro, James; Kieffer, Timothy J; Korbutt, Gregory S; MacDonald, Patrick E; Pepper, Andrew R
Keywords: Beta Cell Replacement Therapy; Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Treatment For Diabetes
Scalable production, delivery and assessment of human pseudoislets for research and clinical applications
Principal investigators: Ungrin, Mark D
Keywords: Aggregation; Diabetes; Islet Transplantation; Microscale Tissue Engineering; Organoid; Translation
Translational strategies for the clinical transplantation of human islets and mesenchymal stem cells.
Principal investigators: Korbutt, Gregory S; Shapiro, James
Keywords: Diabetes; Islet Transplantation
Preclinical Development of Novel Biomaterials for the Creation of a Deviceless Pre-Vascularized Site for Islet and Cellular Transplantation
Principal investigators: Shapiro, James
Keywords: Cellular Transplant Into Pre-Vascularized Subcutaneous Site; Deviceless (Dl) Transplant Site-Optimization Of Biomaterials
CANADA RESEARCH CHAIRHOLDER - Tier 1 / TITULAIRE DE CHAIRE DE RECHERCHE DU CANADA - Niveau 1
Principal investigators: Shapiro, James
Keywords: Crc
The Canadian National Transplant Research Program: Increasing Donation and Improving Transplantation Outcomes
Principal investigators: West, Lori J; Caulfield, Timothy A; Hébert, Marie-Josée; Humar, Atul; Knoll, Gregory; Levings, Megan K; Mital, Seema; Roy, Denis-Claude; Schultz, Kirk R; Shapiro, James
Keywords: Bone Marrow; Increasing Donation; Inflammation; Organ Repair; Pediatrics; Solid Organs/Cells; Stem Cells; Tolerance/Immunomodulation; Transplant Complications; Transplantation
The Canadian Regenerative Medicine Network (CRM-Net) / Le Réseau Canadien de Médecine Régénérative
Principal investigators: Sefton, Michael
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Surgery
- Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
- Other
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