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Claudia Santos

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ProfessorDepartment of Laboratory Medicine & PathobiologyUniversity of Toronto

Claudia Santos

Professor

Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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114 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 21 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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358

Publications

11,707

Citations

266

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Research

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Latest papers

Fate and function of exogenously administered mesenchymal stromal cells: current insights and future directions.
Cytotherapy · 2026
Cellular immunotherapy for COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome: Results of the CIRCA-19 phase 1 safety and phase 2 randomized controlled trials.
Stem cell reports · 2026
Safety of intravascular administration of umbilical-cord-derived mesenchymal stromal cells: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.
Stem cells translational medicine · 2026

All 358 publications

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Fate and function of exogenously administered mesenchymal stromal cells: current insights and future directions.

Shokoohmand A, Patel NM, Braid L, Dominici M, Heng TSP, Ankrum JA, Barua J, Caicedo A, Creane M, Davies L, Dos Santos CC, Enes SR, English K, Farge D, Fernández-García M, Galipeau J, Kadri N, Khoury M, Kilfeather S, Krampera M, Krasnodembskaya A, Lalu M, Blanc KL, Moll G, Nolta J, O'Kane C, Rocco PRM, Shi Y, Weiss DJ, Viswanathan S

Cytotherapy20264 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2025.102007 PMID: 41420629

Cellular immunotherapy for COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome: Results of the CIRCA-19 phase 1 safety and phase 2 randomized controlled trials.

English SW, Fergusson DA, Lalu MM, Courtman DW, Khan S, Sobh M, Watpool I, Champagne J, Hodgins S, Thébaud B, Soliman K, Chassé M, Dos Santos CC, Möbius MA, Freund D, Rüdiger M, Stewart DJ

Stem cell reports20264 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2026.102854 PMID: 41825447

Safety of intravascular administration of umbilical-cord-derived mesenchymal stromal cells: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hum C, Poliwoda J, Lalu M, Stewart DJ, Mei SHJ, Walley KR, Marshall J, Mendelson AA, Fergusson DA, English S, Winston BW, Granton J, Dos Santos CC, Champagne J, McIntyre L

Stem cells translational medicine20262 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/stcltm/szag029 PMID: 42246109

Systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of the association of serial leukocyte counts in critically ill patients and mortality.

Arulkumaran N, Dewar F, Ambler G, Arias Lopez MDP, Dos Santos C, De Waele JJ, Lipman J, Paiva JA, Timsit JF

Annals of intensive care20261 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.aicoj.2026.100054 PMID: 41890439

Human mesenchymal stromal cell extracellular vesicles maintain therapeutic miRNA cargo despite exposure to cystic fibrosis bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.

Rolandsson Enes S, Hampton TH, Barua J, Mui Z, Tertel T, Giebel B, McKenna DH, Hu P, Ashare A, Stanton BA, Dos Santos CC, Weiss DJ

Cytotherapy20261 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2026.102937 PMID: 42561645

The PPARβ/ Delta‐Induced Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Secretome Has Cytoprotective Effects via ANGPTL4 in a Pre‐Clinical Model of Acute Lung Inflammation

Courteney Tunstead, Molly Dunlop, Sinéad Ryan, Evelina Volkova, Evangeline Johnston, Sabrina Batah, Claúdia C. dos Santos, Bairbre McNicholas, Claire H. Masterson, John G. Laffey, Karen English

The FASEB Journal20261 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1096/fj.202504659r PMID: 42007763

A precision approach to translational research in acute lung injury

GM Albaiceta, Claúdia C. dos Santos, Rachel L. Zemans, W M Kuebler

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine20261 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/ajrccm/aamag143 PMID: 42085287

Advances in lung-on-a-chip platforms for nanotherapeutic evaluation and screening

Kimia Abedi, Jacqueline L. Pavelick, Claúdia C. dos Santos, Edmond W. K. Young

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2026.115873 PMID: 41946412

Development and Validation of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA)-2 Score

Ranzani OT, Singer M, Salluh JIF, Shankar-Hari M, Pilcher D, Berger-Estilita J, Coopersmith CM, Juffermans NP, Laffey J, Reinikainen M

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)2025151 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2025.20516

Rationale and Methodological Approach Underlying the Development of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA)–2 Score

Moreno R, Rhodes A, Ranzani O, Salluh JIF, Berger-Estilita J, Coopersmith CM, Juffermans NP, Laffey J, Reinikainen M, Neto AS

JAMA Network Open202556 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.45040

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Claudia Santos

Research

Latest papers

Fate and function of exogenously administered mesenchymal stromal cells: current insights and future directions.

Cellular immunotherapy for COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome: Results of the CIRCA-19 phase 1 safety and phase 2 randomized controlled trials.

Safety of intravascular administration of umbilical-cord-derived mesenchymal stromal cells: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

Systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of the association of serial leukocyte counts in critically ill patients and mortality.

Human mesenchymal stromal cell extracellular vesicles maintain therapeutic miRNA cargo despite exposure to cystic fibrosis bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.

The PPARβ/ Delta‐Induced Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Secretome Has Cytoprotective Effects via ANGPTL4 in a Pre‐Clinical Model of Acute Lung Inflammation

A precision approach to translational research in acute lung injury

Advances in lung-on-a-chip platforms for nanotherapeutic evaluation and screening

Development and Validation of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA)-2 Score

Rationale and Methodological Approach Underlying the Development of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA)–2 Score

Frequent collaborators

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John Marshall

Jane Batt

Duncan Stewart

Margaret Herridge

Pingzhao Hu

Andrew Baker

Mingyao Liu

Daren Heyland

Christina Addison

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John Laffey

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Keith Walley

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Sangeeta Mehta

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Yoanna Skrobik

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Alan Moody

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Elizabeth Wilcox

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Mika Hamilton

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