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Manuela Lopera Higuita

Manuela Lopera Higuita

Massachusetts General Hospital

ORCID: 0000-0002-7051-9049

Also affiliated with Shriners Hospitals for Children - Boston, Center for Systems Biology

Materials ScienceMedicineEngineering

Pilot corpus only

This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 14 papers. Top paper: “Basement Membrane of Tissue Engineered Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds Modulates Rapid Human Endothelial Cell Recellularization and Promote Quiescent Behavior After Monolayer Formation”.

Basement Membrane of Tissue Engineered Extracellular Matrix Scaffolds Modulates Rapid Human Endothelial Cell Recellularization and Promote Quiescent Behavior After Monolayer Formation

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology(2022)10.3389/fbioe.2022.903907

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0.470DataRank · unranked

11 citations

Nicholas A. Shortreed, Surendra Dasari, Leigh G. Griffiths, Manuela Lopera Higuita

Real-time monitoring of mitochondrial oxygenation during machine perfusion using resonance Raman spectroscopy predicts organ function

Scientific Reports(2024)10.1038/s41598-024-57773-w

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0.345DataRank · unranked

9 citations

Emmanuella O. Ajenu, Manuela Lopera Higuita, Ehab Hafiz, Alona Muzikansky, Padraic Romfh +2 more

Cardiac Loading using Passive Left Atrial Pressurization and Passive Afterload for Graft Assessment

Journal of Visualized Experiments(2024)10.3791/66624

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0.312DataRank · unranked

7 citations

Manuela Lopera Higuita, Maya Bolger-Chen, Emmanuella O. Ajenu, Selena S. Li, Hussein Kharroubi +12 more

Metabolic Choreography of Energy Substrates During DCD Heart Perfusion

Transplantation Direct(2024)10.1097/txd.0000000000001704

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0.208DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Jifang Zhao, William A. Michaud, Dane C. Paneitz, Chijioke Chukwudi, David A. D’Alessandro +12 more

Modified Langendorff Perfusion for Extended Perfusion Times of Rodent Cardiac Grafts

Journal of Visualized Experiments(2024)10.3791/66815

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0.165DataRank · unranked

2 citations

Maya Bolger-Chen, Manuela Lopera Higuita, Stephanie E. J. Cronin, S. Alireza Rabi, Asishana A. Osho +2 more

Enhancing outcomes in Langendorff-perfused rodent hearts through perfusion parameter optimization

Scientific Reports(2025)10.1038/s41598-025-00159-3

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0DataRank · unranked

5 citations

Manuela Lopera Higuita, Casie A. Pendexter, Mohammadreza Mojoudi, Korkut Uygun, Shannon N. Tessier +1 more

Evaluating cardiac function in ex vivo heart perfusion using lumped parameter models

Computers in Biology and Medicine(2025)10.1016/j.compbiomed.2025.109922

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0DataRank · unranked

2 citations

Selena S. Li, Mostafa Asheghan, George Olverson, Doug Vincent, Maya Bolger-Chen +8 more

Alternative preservation strategies of DCD hearts: Effect of cold ischemia time before normothermic machine perfusion

medRxiv(2025)10.1101/2025.06.04.25329001

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0DataRank · unranked

1 citations

Emmanuella O. Ajenu, Maya Bolger-Chen, George Olverson, Soheila Ali Akbari Ghavimi, Sang Yeoup Lee +17 more

Antigen removal process preserves function of small diameter venous valved conduits, whereas SDS-decellularization results in significant valvular insufficiency

Acta Biomaterialia(2020)10.1016/j.actbio.2020.03.003

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0DataRank · unranked

34 citations

Leigh G. Griffiths, Manuela Lopera Higuita

Video kinematics of an unloaded, ex-vivo beating heart can predict future loaded heart function

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation(2025)10.1016/j.healun.2025.07.023

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

George Olverson, Chijioke Chukwudi, Manuela Lopera Higuita, Emmanuella O. Ajenu, Maya Bolger-Chen +12 more

Tissue engineered bovine saphenous vein extracellular matrix scaffolds produced via antigen removal achieve high in vivo patency rates

Acta Biomaterialia(2021)10.1016/j.actbio.2021.06.034

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0DataRank · unranked

22 citations

Juan Giraldo, Tiffany L. Sarrafian, Leigh G. Griffiths, Manuela Lopera Higuita

Basement membrane proteins modulate cell migration on bovine pericardium extracellular matrix scaffold

Scientific Reports(2021)10.1038/s41598-021-84161-5

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0DataRank · unranked

21 citations

Mojtaba Parvizi, Manuela Lopera Higuita, Leigh G. Griffiths, Qi Xing

Partial freezing of rat livers extends preservation time by 5-fold

Nature Communications(2022)10.1038/s41467-022-31490-2

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0DataRank · unranked

77 citations

Reinier J. de Vries, Casie A. Pendexter, Stephanie E. J. Cronin, Sinan Özer, Ehab Hafiz +12 more

Zebrafish as a high throughput model for organ preservation and transplantation research

The FASEB Journal(2023)10.1096/fj.202300076r

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0DataRank · unranked

5 citations

Manuela Lopera Higuita, Juan Manuel González‐Rosa, Beatriz Marques, Samantha To, Casie A. Pendexter +9 more