Richard Pierson
Physician · Massachusetts General Hospital
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
- 1993–1994
- 1975–1979
Research
How useful is body mass index for comparison of body fatness across age, sex, and ethnic groups?
American Journal of Epidemiology · 1996 · 1,042 citations
Appendicular skeletal muscle mass: effects of age, gender, and ethnicity
Journal of Applied Physiology · 1997 · 703 citations
Magnitude of body-cell-mass depletion and the timing of death from wasting in AIDS
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 1989 · Last of 4 authors · 655 citations
- SH
84 papers
26 papers
- MH
25 papers
- DK
23 papers
17 papers
16 papers
- JM
14 papers
- GW
13 papers
Grants
- 2025–2030
Preclinical Translation of Kidney, Heart, and Lung Xenotransplantation
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · U19
Contact PI · $6.8M · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2021–2027
New Approaches to Inducing Cardiac Allograft Tolerance
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · P01
Project lead · $3.3M · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2024–2025
Versatile High-Throughput Alinity Ci Assay Platform to Support Multiple Laboratory Animal Users
NIH Office of the Director · S10
Contact PI · $252.5K · Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2020–2025
CRISPR-Modified Cardiac Xenograft Transplantation
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · U01
Contact PI · $3.2M · Massachusetts General Hospital