
Akiko Shimamura
Physician · Boston Children's Hospital
Credentials: · · · ·
History
Research
Blood · 2022 · 2,489 citations
Disease-specific induced pluripotent stem cells
Cell · 2008 · 1,640 citations
Pathophysiology and management of inherited bone marrow failure syndromes
Review · Blood Reviews · 2010 · First of 2 authors · Corresponding · 382 citations

25 papers

18 papers
- EF
14 papers · 4 as a fellow

14 papers

13 papers

13 papers

11 papers

11 papers
Grants
- 2026–2031
Pediatric Bone Marrow Failure Network (pBMFN)
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · U54
Contact PI · $1.8M · Boston Children's Hospital
- 2026–2030
Accelerating Clinical Trial Readiness for Shwachman Diamond Syndrome
Food and Drug Administration · R01
Contact PI · $600K · Boston Children's Hospital
- 2022–2027
Severe Chronic Neutropenia International Registry
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · R24
Contact PI · $5.8M · Boston Children's Hospital
- 2016–2025
Stem Cells for Therapeutics Discovery in Genetic Blood Disorders
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · U01
PI · $8.3M · Boston Children's Hospital
Clinical trials
- 2018–2020
Pilot Study of Metformin for Patients With Fanconi Anemia
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2
Boston Children's Hospital




