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Fabio Rossi
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Research
Latest papers
Delphi-driven consensus definition for mesenchymal stromal cells and clinical reporting guidelines for mesenchymal stromal cell-based therapeutics.
Cytotherapy · 2025
Cyproheptadine inhibits in vitro and in vivo lung metastasis and drives metabolic rewiring.
Molecular biology reports · 2024
Toward a person-centered ethics framework for autonomy in spinal cord injury research and rehabilitation.
PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation · 2024
Latest funding
- $1,021,275
Investigating the role of muscle stromal cells in pancreatic cancer cachexia and associated myosteatosis
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $100,000
Investigating the role of muscle stromal cells in pancreatic cancer cachexia and associated myosteatosis
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
- $140,000
Mapping and Enhancing mRNA Vaccine Delivery & Immune Activation for SARS-CoV-2
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
25 publications.
Delphi-driven consensus definition for mesenchymal stromal cells and clinical reporting guidelines for mesenchymal stromal cell-based therapeutics.
Renesme L, Cobey KD, Lalu MM, Bubela T, Chinnadurai R, De Vos J, Dunbar R, Fergusson D, Freund D, Galipeau J, Horwitz E, Lê M, Matthay M, Moher D, Nolta J, Parker G, Phinney DG, Rao M, Rasko JEJ, Rocco PRM, Rossi F, Myles MR, Viswanathan S, Thébaud B
Cyproheptadine inhibits in vitro and in vivo lung metastasis and drives metabolic rewiring.
Shannar A, Sarwar MS, Dave PD, Chou PJ, Peter RM, Xu J, Pan Y, Rossi F, Kong AN
Toward a person-centered ethics framework for autonomy in spinal cord injury research and rehabilitation.
Nuechterlein A, Olmos Pérez A, Rossi F, Swift J, Townson A, Illes J
Spatiotemporal signaling underlies progressive vascular rarefaction in myocardial infarction.
Tung LW, Groppa E, Soliman H, Lin B, Chang C, Cheung CW, Ritso M, Guo D, Rempel L, Sinha S, Eisner C, Brassard J, McNagny K, Biernaskie J, Rossi F
Elevated numbers of infiltrating eosinophils accelerate the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy pathology in mdx mice.
Theret M, Rempel L, Hashimoto J, Ritso M, Tung LW, Li FF, Messing M, Hughes M, McNagny K, Rossi F
Cholesterol absorption blocker ezetimibe prevents muscle wasting in severe dysferlin-deficient and mdx mice.
White Z, Theret M, Milad N, Tung LW, Chen WW, Sirois MG, Rossi F, Bernatchez P
The Effect of Posterior Lumbar Spinal Surgery on Biomechanical Properties of Rat Paraspinal Muscles 13 Weeks After Surgery.
Yamamoto S, Malakoutian M, Theret M, Street J, Rossi F, Brown SHM, Saito M, Oxland TR
Larger muscle fibers and fiber bundles manifest smaller elastic modulus in paraspinal muscles of rats and humans.
Malakoutian M, Theret M, Yamamoto S, Dehghan-Hamani I, Lee M, Street J, Rossi F, Brown SHM, Oxland TR
High prevalence of plasma lipid abnormalities in human and canine Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies depicts a new type of primary genetic dyslipidemia.
White Z, Hakim CH, Theret M, Yang NN, Rossi F, Cox D, Francis GA, Straub V, Selby K, Panagiotopoulos C, Duan D, Bernatchez P
Closing gaps, opening doors: an experimental collaboration in stem cell intervention.
Rossi F, Braun M, Brock J, Sen-Lum J, Ellens S, Lander E, Stoddard D, Cross C, Vance A, Stewart D, Thebaud B, Illes J
Investigating the role of muscle stromal cells in pancreatic cancer cachexia and associated myosteatosis
Principal investigators: Rossi, Fabio M
Keywords: Cachexia; Muscle Mass Loss; Stromal Cells
Investigating the role of muscle stromal cells in pancreatic cancer cachexia and associated myosteatosis
Principal investigators: Rossi, Fabio M
Keywords: Cachexia; Muscle Mass Loss; Stromal Cells
Mapping and Enhancing mRNA Vaccine Delivery & Immune Activation for SARS-CoV-2
Principal investigators: Wong, Anthony
Keywords: Covid-19; Flow Cytometry; Immune Response; Immune Trafficking; Immunology; Lipid Nanoparticles; Rna Vaccines; Sars-Cov-2; Spatial Transcriptomics; Vaccine Testing
Setting the homeostatic inflammatory environment: role of the Tak1-NFkb pathway in mesenchymal stromal cells.
Principal investigators: Rossi, Fabio M
Keywords: Fibroblasts; Innate Immune Cells; Stromal Cells
Training Program in Engineering Approaches to Preserve and Rejuvenate Organs (TENPRO)
Principal investigators: Sefton, Michael MV
Keywords: bioengineering; biomedical devices; biotechnology; cell therapy; commercialization; gene editing; manufacturing; regeneration; tissue repair; translation
NMD4C: the neuromuscular network for Canada
Principal investigators: Lochmüller, Hanns; Osman, Homira; Brais, Bernard; Campbell, Craig Gordon N; Chang, Natasha C; Dowling, James; Gagnon, Cynthia; Gonorazky, Hernan D; Hodgkinson, Victoria; Karamchandani, Jason; Korngut, Lawrence W; Kothary, Rashmi K; Mah, Jean K; O'Connell, Colleen; Patten, Kessen; Rossi, Fabio M; Schellenberg, Kerri; Selby, Kathryn A; Warman Chardon, Jodi
Keywords: Clinical Trial Networks; Networks; Neuromuscular Disease; Open Science; Patient Partnerships; Preclinical Research Resources; Training And Education; Translational Research
Cultivated meat production in zero gravity: making burgers for astronauts
Principal investigators: Akbari, Mohsen
Keywords: Space exploration; cultured meat; bioprinting; microcarriers; alternative food
Targeting inflammatory and neurodegenerative pathways relevant to progression in the NR1H3 (LXRA) R415Q model of primary progressive multiple sclerosis
Principal investigators: Quandt, Jacqueline A
Keywords: Demyelination; Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis; Multiple Sclerosis; Neurodegeneration; Neuroinflammation,; Neuroprotection; Transgenic Mice
Applying targeted regenerative synthetic gene circuits through cellularized biomaterials to treat traumatic skeletal muscle injury
Principal investigators: Hamer, Mark
Keywords: Biomaterials; Cell Therapy; Ipsc; Muscle Regeneration; Regenerative Medicine; Skeletal Muscle Trauma; Spatial Proteomics; Spatial Transcriptomics; Surgical Models; Synthetic Biology
Role of the TGFb-Activated Kinase 1 in mesenchymal progenitors. A key modulator of the inflammatory environment in chronic diseases.
Principal investigators: Theret, Marine
Keywords: Chronic Diseases; Inflammation; Stem Cell
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
- Dean Fergusson and David Moher: 7 shared papers
- Judy Illes and Fabio Rossi: 4 shared papers
- Ubaka Ogbogu and Vardit Ravitsky: 3 shared papers
- Pascal Bernatchez and Fabio Rossi: 3 shared papers
- Ubaka Ogbogu and Judy Illes: 2 shared papers
- Vardit Ravitsky and Judy Illes: 2 shared papers
- Kelly McNagny and Fabio Rossi: 2 shared papers
- Fabio Rossi and John Street: 2 shared papers
- Fabio Rossi and Charles Krieger: 2 shared papers
- Chun Seow and Pascal Bernatchez: 1 shared paper
- Chun Seow and Fabio Rossi: 1 shared paper
- Dean Fergusson and Fabio Rossi: 1 shared paper
- Dean Fergusson and Sowmya Viswanathan: 1 shared paper
- David Moher and Fabio Rossi: 1 shared paper
- David Moher and Sowmya Viswanathan: 1 shared paper
- Ubaka Ogbogu and Brenda Wilson: 1 shared paper
- Ubaka Ogbogu and Fabio Rossi: 1 shared paper
- Vardit Ravitsky and Brenda Wilson: 1 shared paper
- Vardit Ravitsky and Fabio Rossi: 1 shared paper
- Pascal Bernatchez and Constadina Panagiotopoulos: 1 shared paper
- Bernard Thébaud and Judy Illes: 1 shared paper
- Bernard Thébaud and Fabio Rossi: 1 shared paper
- Judy Illes and Brenda Wilson: 1 shared paper
- Brenda Wilson and Fabio Rossi: 1 shared paper
- Fabio Rossi and Bruce McManus: 1 shared paper
- Fabio Rossi and Constadina Panagiotopoulos: 1 shared paper
- Fabio Rossi and Sowmya Viswanathan: 1 shared paper
- Biomedical Engineering
- Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Medicine/Neurology
- Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
- Centre for Hip Health and Mobility
- Pediatrics
- Other
Co-authors at University of British Columbia, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Judy Illes
Medicine/Neurology
4 shared papers, latest 2024
Pascal Bernatchez
Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics
3 shared papers, latest 2022
John Street
Centre for Hip Health and Mobility
2 shared papers, latest 2021
Charles Krieger
Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
2 shared papers, latest 2017
Kelly McNagny
Biomedical Engineering
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Constadina Panagiotopoulos
Department of Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Sowmya Viswanathan
Institute of Biomedical Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Bruce McManus
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Ubaka Ogbogu
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Vardit Ravitsky
Médecine sociale et préventive
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Bernard Thébaud
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Chun Seow
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Brenda Wilson
Epidemiology and Community Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Dean Fergusson
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
David Moher
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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