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Julie Ho

ResearcherInternal MedicineUniversity of Manitoba

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Julie Ho

Researcher

Internal Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
33 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 10 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (5 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Urine Biomarker Ccl2 Cxcl10 Chemokines Renal Transplant Activity-Based Protein Profiling Selected Reaction Monitoring Mass Spectrometry Subclinical And Clinical Rejection

Latest papers

Declining All-cause Allograft Survival in the Modern era: A 50-y Single-center Consecutive Cohort Study.
Transplantation · 2026
Caregiver Perspectives on Supporting Kidney Transplant Recipients Through Graft Loss.
Kidney international reports · 2026
Kidney Allograft Outcomes in Borderline and T Cell-Mediated Rejection With Microvascular Inflammation.
Kidney international reports · 2026

All 86 publications

Latest funding

Multicenter RCT to Treat ACute T cell mediated rejection in Kidney and kidney pancreas transpLant rEcIpienTs (TACKLE-IT)
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$2,757,826
Multi-center validation of non-invasive biomarkers of renal allograft outcomes
CIHR · 2019 · Nominated PI
$237,151
A randomized controlled effectiveness trial of urine CXCL10 chemokine monitoring post-renal transplant
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$2,664,284

All 8 grants and awards

86 publications.

Declining All-cause Allograft Survival in the Modern era: A 50-y Single-center Consecutive Cohort Study.

Wiebe E, Balshaw R, Chartier K, Gibson IW, Ho J, Shaw J, Karpinski M, Trachtenberg A, Pochinco D, Goldberg A, Birk P, Pinsk M, Rush DN, Nickerson PW, Wiebe C

Transplantation2026

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000005740 PMID: 42081651

Caregiver Perspectives on Supporting Kidney Transplant Recipients Through Graft Loss.

Slominska AM, Le A, Gouin-Bonenfant M, Kinsella EA, Gaudio K, Trinh E, Shamseddin MK, Bugeja A, Fortin MC, Farkouh M, Vinson A, Ho J, Lam NN, Chanchalani R, Hansen TB, Cantarovich M, Sandal S

Kidney international reports2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106523 PMID: 42088030

Kidney Allograft Outcomes in Borderline and T Cell-Mediated Rejection With Microvascular Inflammation.

Lim WH, Wang J, Teixeira-Pinto A, Ho J, Gately R, Sabanayagam D, Ooi E, Boroumand F, Bakar KS, Zhu L, Pilmore H, Mulley W, Li J, Nankivell B, Kanellis J, Nickerson P, Wiebe C, Wong G

Kidney international reports2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106707 PMID: 42666913

Microvascular Inflammation in Kidney Transplantation.

Wong ETY, Balshaw R, Gibson IW, Ho J, Shaw J, Karpinski M, Trachtenberg A, Pochinco D, Goldberg A, Birk P, Pinsk M, Rush DN, Nickerson PW, Wiebe C

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN2026

DOI: 10.1681/asn.0000001125 PMID: 42096292

The Evolution of Molecular Phenotypes Through Time in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

Baragar B, Adam BA, Mengel M, Balshaw R, Gibson IW, Ho J, Shaw J, Karpinski M, Trachtenberg A, Pochinco D, Goldberg A, Birk P, Pinsk M, Rush D, Nickerson PW, Wiebe C

Transplantation direct2026

DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001919 PMID: 41884703

Diagnostic Potential of Urine CXCL10 and Donor-Derived cfDNA in Kidney Transplant Rejection.

Fantus D, Balshaw R, Saw CL, Belkaid M, Tangprasertchai NS, Viard T, Gougeon F, Belair J, Daniel C, Lamarche C, Casas S, Cardinal H, Ho J

Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation2026Senior author

DOI: 10.3389/ti.2026.15517 PMID: 41970280

Consensus-based Recommendations on the Management of Immunosuppression After Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients: An International Delphi Consensus Statement.

Whitley MJ, Wang JX, Chapman J, de Vries APJ, Chandran S, Glennon CM, Madariaga HM, Carroll RP, Booth J, Concepcion B, Couzi L, De Serres SA, Doyle A, Forbes S, Gleadle JM, Griffin S, Gunaratnam L, Gupta G, Ho J, Hughes P, Isbel N, Jegatheesan DK, Jones G, Kuypers D, Lee B, Lim W, Mason P, Meneghini M, Owoyemi I, Rao S, Salama A, Sharif A, Thaunat O, Thuraisingham R, Wyburn K, Yabu JM, Jambusaria-Pahlajani A, Bottomley MJ, Arron ST

Transplantation direct2026

DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001893 PMID: 41415033

Sexual and Gender Minorities in Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation (OTDT): A Survey of Canadian OTDT Health Care Workers

Leeies M, Hrymak C, Mooney O, Vazquez-Grande G, Carta T, Ho J, Christie E, Doucette K, Chandler J, Brodovsky S

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease2026

DOI: 10.1177/20543581251412804

HLA-DQ heterodimer mismatch as a predictor of post-transplant alloimmunity and allograft survival.

Wong ETY, Balshaw R, Gibson IW, Ho J, Shaw J, Karpinski M, Trachtenberg A, Pochinco D, Goldberg A, Birk P, Pinsk M, Rush DN, Nickerson PW, Wiebe C

Human immunology2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2025.111345 PMID: 40674861

Program Report-Transplant Manitoba Adult Kidney Program Cutting Costs, Not Corners: Value of Quality Improvement Initiatives.

Rampersad C, Trachtenberg A, Shaw J, Dodd N, Maxwell K, Karpinski M, Wiebe C, Nickerson P, Ho J

Canadian journal of kidney health and disease2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/20543581251341712 PMID: 40606773

Multicenter RCT to Treat ACute T cell mediated rejection in Kidney and kidney pancreas transpLant rEcIpienTs (TACKLE-IT)

Nominated PICIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ho, Julie; Nickerson, Peter W; Snelling, Tom; Wiebe, Chris J; Wong, Germaine

Keywords: Adult And Pediatric; Biobank For Future Research; Economic Evaluation; Glucocorticoids, Adverse Effects; Kidney Transplant; Multicenter, International; Noninferiority Randomized Controlled Trial; Patient And Caregiver Engagement; Process Evaluation; T Cell Mediated Rejection

$2,757,826

Multi-center validation of non-invasive biomarkers of renal allograft outcomes

Nominated PICIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ho, Julie

Keywords: Ccl2; Chemokine; Cxcl10; Graft Loss; Kidney Transplant Outcome; Multi-Center Prospective Observational Cohort; Prognostic Marker; Transplant Histology; Urine Biomarker; Validation Study

$237,151

A randomized controlled effectiveness trial of urine CXCL10 chemokine monitoring post-renal transplant

Nominated PICIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ho, Julie; Gibson, Ian W; Hirt-Minkowski, Patricia; Nickerson, Peter W; Rush, David N; Sharma, Atul K; Wiebe, Chris J

Keywords: Ccl2; Chemokines; Cxcl10; Cxcl9; Graft Failure; Randomized Controlled Effectiveness Trial; Rejection; Renal Transplant; Urine Diagnostic Biomarker; Urine Prognostic Biomarker

$2,664,284

An assessment of psychological factors, inflammatory biomarkers and kidney complications; the Improving renal Complications in Adolescents with type 2 diabetes through REsearch (iCARE) cohort study

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Dart, Allison B; Wicklow, Brandy A

Keywords: Albuminuria; Biomarkers; Cohort; Inflammation; Psychological Factors; Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus; Youth

$881,609

Developing renal allograft surveillance strategies: from implantation to late post-transplant

Nominated PICIHR2014CIHR New Investigator

Principal investigators: Ho, Julie

Keywords: Activity-Based Protein Profiling; Cellular Inflammation; Chemokines; Interstitial Fibrosis And Tubular Atrophy; Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury; Personalized Medicine; Renal Transplant; Selected Reaction Monitoring Mass Spectrometry; Subclinical And Clinical Rejection; Urine Biomarker

$300,000

Chronic Antibody Mediated Rejection: Identification of mechanisms and diagnostic proteins

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Nickerson, Peter W

Keywords: Antibody Mediated Rejection; Biomarkers; Chemokines; Proteomics; Transplantation

$804,160

Identification of novel proteins as diagnostic or mechanistic targets for renal allograft inflammation.

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Ho, Julie; Gibson, Ian W; Nickerson, Peter W; Rigatto, Claudio; Rush, David N; Wilkins, John A

Keywords: Activity-Based Protein Profiling; Acute Kidney Injury; Catabolomics; Interstitial Fibrosis/Tubular Atrophy & Inflammation; Ischemia Reperfusion Injury; Proteomics; Renal Transplantation; Selected Reaction Monitoring Mass Spectrometry; Subclinical And Clinical Rejection; Urine Biomarker

$854,358

Non-invasive monitoring of pediatric kidney allograft injury to improve diagnosis and patient outcome.

Co-investigatorCIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Blydt-Hansen, Tom

Keywords: Biomarker; Chemokines; Kidney; Metabolomics; Pediatric; Proteomics; Rejection; Transplantation

$951,777

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Julie Ho

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Declining All-cause Allograft Survival in the Modern era: A 50-y Single-center Consecutive Cohort Study.

Caregiver Perspectives on Supporting Kidney Transplant Recipients Through Graft Loss.

Kidney Allograft Outcomes in Borderline and T Cell-Mediated Rejection With Microvascular Inflammation.

Microvascular Inflammation in Kidney Transplantation.

The Evolution of Molecular Phenotypes Through Time in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

Diagnostic Potential of Urine CXCL10 and Donor-Derived cfDNA in Kidney Transplant Rejection.

Consensus-based Recommendations on the Management of Immunosuppression After Squamous Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients: An International Delphi Consensus Statement.

Sexual and Gender Minorities in Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation (OTDT): A Survey of Canadian OTDT Health Care Workers

HLA-DQ heterodimer mismatch as a predictor of post-transplant alloimmunity and allograft survival.

Program Report-Transplant Manitoba Adult Kidney Program Cutting Costs, Not Corners: Value of Quality Improvement Initiatives.

Frequent collaborators

Chris Wiebe

Peter Nickerson

Claudio Rigatto

Murdoch Leeies

Atul Sharma

David Collister

David Rush

David Collister

Sonny Dhanani

Shaifali Sandal

Murdoch Leeies

Tom Blydt-Hansen

Amanda Vinson

Navdeep Tangri

Paul Komenda

David Wishart

Patricia Hirt-Minkowski

Rahul Mainra

Anita Slominska

Jennifer Chandler

James Zacharias

Nathan Lachowsky

Gloria Vazquez-Grande

Kent Hayglass

Tom Blydt-Hansen

Sacha De Serres