A. M. James Shapiro

17.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
244 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

A. M. James Shapiro is a scholar working on Surgery, Genetics and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, A. M. James Shapiro has authored 244 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 208 papers in Surgery, 98 papers in Genetics and 81 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in A. M. James Shapiro's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (181 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (74 papers) and Diabetes Management and Research (68 papers). A. M. James Shapiro is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (181 papers), Diabetes and associated disorders (74 papers) and Diabetes Management and Research (68 papers). A. M. James Shapiro collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Japan. A. M. James Shapiro's co-authors include Tatsuya Kin, Andrew R. Pepper, Shaheed Merani, Christian Toso, Boris Gala-López, David L. Bigam, Norman M. Kneteman, Juliet Emamaullee, Jonathan R. T. Lakey and Rena Pawlick and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

A. M. James Shapiro

227 papers receiving 7.8k citations

Hit Papers

2 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A prevascularized subcutaneous device-less site for islet and cellular transplantation

2015 289 citations Andrew R. Pepper, Boris Gala-López et al. profile →
Insulin expression and C-peptide in type 1 diabetes subjects implanted with stem cell-derived pancreatic endoderm cells in an encapsulation device

2021 189 citations A. M. James Shapiro et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. M. James Shapiro Canada	51	6.3k	3.0k	2.9k	1.6k	1.3k	244	8.0k
A. M. James Shapiro Canada	44	6.8k 1.1×	3.6k 1.2×	3.5k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	1.4k 1.1×	101	8.3k
Mauro Abbate Italy	48	1.6k 0.2×	346 0.1×	516 0.2×	2.3k 1.4×	212 0.2×	116	7.2k
Lianming Liao China	44	2.8k 0.4×	315 0.1×	283 0.1×	2.6k 1.6×	138 0.1×	152	7.9k
Mark B. Taubman United States	56	1.7k 0.3×	450 0.2×	370 0.1×	3.1k 1.9×	307 0.2×	115	9.1k
Alastair J. Strain United Kingdom	42	2.1k 0.3×	608 0.2×	1.1k 0.4×	1.6k 1.0×	118 0.1×	100	5.1k
Jeffrey W. Pippin United States	52	700 0.1×	1.2k 0.4×	270 0.1×	3.5k 2.1×	115 0.1×	130	7.8k
Katsuo Sueishi Japan	47	1.6k 0.3×	481 0.2×	349 0.1×	2.7k 1.6×	153 0.1×	203	7.5k
H. William Schnaper United States	42	470 0.1×	795 0.3×	457 0.2×	3.1k 1.9×	177 0.1×	84	6.1k
Rafael Kramann Germany	47	1.3k 0.2×	478 0.2×	208 0.1×	2.7k 1.6×	63 0.0×	152	7.3k
Simon C. Satchell United Kingdom	42	760 0.1×	370 0.1×	443 0.2×	1.8k 1.1×	123 0.1×	110	6.1k

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Ebadi, Maryam, Alessandro Parente, Norman M. Kneteman, et al.. (2025). Type II fibre atrophy and nuclear disruption in decompensated cirrhosis. JHEP Reports. 7(9). 101455–101455.

Smith, Bruce A., Vladislav Levchenko, A. M. James Shapiro, et al.. (2025). The role of carnitine palmitoyl transferase 2 in the progression of salt-sensitive hypertension. American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology. 329(4). C1188–C1202.

Dadheech, Nidheesh, Eddie Han Pin Tan, Natasha Hui Jin Ng, et al.. (2025). Stem cell therapies for diabetes. Nature Medicine. 31(7). 2147–2160. 1 indexed citations

Parente, Alessandro, Shahin Hajibandeh, Shahab Hajibandeh, et al.. (2024). Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease versus other etiologies: A meta-analysis. Digestive and Liver Disease. 57(2). 362–369. 1 indexed citations

Dadheech, Nidheesh, et al.. (2023). The Current Status of Allogenic Islet Cell Transplantation. Cells. 12(20). 2423–2423. 13 indexed citations

McCrery, Rebecca, Felicia Lane, Chris Taylor, et al.. (2021). Two‐year outcomes of the ARTISAN‐SNM study for the treatment of urinary urgency incontinence using the Axonics rechargeable sacral neuromodulation system. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 40(2). 714–721. 15 indexed citations

McCrery, Rebecca, Chris Taylor, Osvaldo Padron, et al.. (2020). One‐year outcomes of the ARTISAN‐SNM study with the Axonics System for the treatment of urinary urgency incontinence. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 39(5). 1482–1488. 20 indexed citations

MacDiarmid, Scott, David B. Glazier, A. M. James Shapiro, et al.. (2019). Treatment of Overative Bladder with a Peritrigonal Injection Paradigm of OnabotulinumtoxinA is Associated with a Low Incidence of Clean Intermittent Catheterization. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 1 indexed citations

Sabatini, Paul V., Cuilan Nian, Maria M. Glavas, et al.. (2018). Neuronal PAS Domain Protein 4 Suppression of Oxygen Sensing Optimizes Metabolism during Excitation of Neuroendocrine Cells. Cell Reports. 22(1). 163–174. 17 indexed citations

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Bral, Mariusz, Boris Gala-López, Aducio Thiesen, et al.. (2018). Determination of Minimal Hemoglobin Level Necessary for Normothermic Porcine Ex Situ Liver Perfusion. Transplantation. 102(8). 1284–1292. 13 indexed citations

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Neiman, Daniel, Joshua Moss, Merav Hecht, et al.. (2017). Islet cells share promoter hypomethylation independently of expression, but exhibit cell-type–specific methylation in enhancers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(51). 13525–13530. 35 indexed citations

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Pawlick, Rena, Andrew R. Pepper, Antonio Bruni, et al.. (2016). Reparixin, a CXCR1/2 inhibitor in islet allotransplantation. Islets. 8(5). 115–124. 22 indexed citations

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Gala-López, Boris, Tatsuya Kin, Doug O’Gorman, et al.. (2013). Microbial Contamination of Clinical Islet Transplant Preparations Is Associated with Very Low Risk of Infection. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics. 15(4). 323–327. 23 indexed citations

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Kin, Tatsuya, Paul Johnson, A. M. James Shapiro, & Jonathan R.T. Lakey. (2007). Factors Influencing the Collagenase Digestion Phase of Human Islet Isolation. Transplantation. 83(1). 7–12. 61 indexed citations

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Berney, Thierry, Aline Mamin, A. M. James Shapiro, et al.. (2006). Detection of Insulin mRNA in the Peripheral Blood after Human Islet Transplantion Predicts Deterioration of Metabolic Control. American Journal of Transplantation. 6(7). 1704–1711. 25 indexed citations

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Nanji, Sulaiman, Wayne W. Hancock, Bin Luo, et al.. (2006). Costimulation Blockade of Both Inducible Costimulator and CD40 Ligand Induces Dominant Tolerance to Islet Allografts and Prevents Spontaneous Autoimmune Diabetes in the NOD Mouse. Diabetes. 55(1). 27–33. 87 indexed citations

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Nanji, Sulaiman, Wayne W. Hancock, Colin C. Anderson, et al.. (2004). Multiple Combination Therapies Involving Blockade of ICOS/B7RP-1 Costimulation Facilitate Long-Term Islet Allograft Survival. American Journal of Transplantation. 4(4). 526–536. 60 indexed citations

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Lakey, Jonathan R. T., Toshiaki Tsujimura, A. M. James Shapiro, & Yoshikazu Kuroda. (2002). Human Pancreas Preservation Prior to Islet Isolation. 1(1). 81–87. 34 indexed citations

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Shapiro, A. M. James & Brian D. James. (1997). Creating windows of energy-saving opportunity. 14(5). 301–10. 2 indexed citations

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Pode, Dov, et al.. (1987). Shock-wave treatment for stones in the kidney and ureter. The Jerusalem experience.. PubMed. 23(4). 243–8. 1 indexed citations

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