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Dr. Amanda Li graduated from Dalhousie University medical school in 2010, and completed her Pediatrics residency and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology fellowship at the University of British Columbia. Following this, she trained at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in the field of Cancer Immunotherapy and Bone Marrow Transplant, with a clinical and research focus on using genetically engineered cell therapies in the treatment of hematologic malignancies.
- Publications
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With BiTEs at the kiddie table, where do CARs come in for pediatric B-ALL?
Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program
Li AM and Maude SL
DOI: 10.1182/hematology.2025000735
PubMed: 41348006
12/2025Improvements in health-related quality of life in patients with transfusion-dependent ß-thalassemia after exagamglogene autotemcel.
Blood advances
Fuente J and Frangoul H and Lang P and Wall D and Meisel R and Corbacioglu S and Li AM and Shah AJ and Carpenter B and Kwiatkowski JL and Mapara MY and Liem RI and Rupprecht J and Kuo KHM and Locatelli F
DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2025016702
PubMed: 40862696
12/2025Distinct Biological Subtypes of Chronic GVHD after Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.
Blood
Ng B and Harris AC and Abdossamadi S and Aubert G and Bajwa RP and Bhatia M and Bittencourt H and Buxbaum NP and Caywood EH and Chaudhury S and Chewning JH and Choi SW and Chopek A and Schultz KR
DOI: 10.1182/blood.2025028625
PubMed: 41060324
10/2025A multicenter observational cohort study in survivors of Down Syndrome-associated acute leukemia (ALTE22C1): a report from the Children's Oncology Group.
BMC cancer
Gramatges MM and Sanclemente LN and Hall L and Taylor OA and Nuño MM and Bhatia S and Chow EJ and Getz KD and Hitzler JK and Li AM and McCloskey K and Nathan PC and O'Brien MM and Patel S and Rabin KR
DOI: 10.1186/s12885-025-14898-z
PubMed: 41116168
10/2025Identification of Distinct Subtypes in Immune Tolerance after Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Using the Prospective ABLE1.0 Pediatric Study Cohort.
Transplantation and cellular therapy
Ng B and Harris AC and Abdossamadi S and Lauener MP and Aubert G and Bajwa R and Bhatia M and Bittencourt H and Buxbaum NP and Caywood EH and Chaudhury S and Chewning JH and Choi SW and Schultz KR
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtct.2025.09.034
PubMed: 41033605
09/2025Infectious Complications During Reinduction in Children with Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Descriptive Analysis.
Pediatric hematology and oncology
Chok R and Li AM
DOI: 10.1080/08880018.2025.2550516
PubMed: 40884783
08/2025The role of C-reactive protein and ferritin in the diagnosis of HLH, adult-onset still's disease, and COVID-19 cytokine storm.
Scientific reports
Goubran M and Spaner C and Stukas S and Zoref-Lorenz A and Shojania K and Beckett M and Li A and Peterson E and Sekhon M and Grey R and Wellington C and Cheng CV and Biggs CM and Setiadi A
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-82760-6
PubMed: 39732949
12/2024Blinatumomab in Standard-Risk B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children.
The New England journal of medicine
Gupta S and Rau RE and Kairalla JA and Rabin KR and Wang C and Angiolillo AL and Alexander S and Carroll AJ and Conway S and Gore L and Kirsch I and Kubaney HR and Li AM and McNeer JL and Loh ML
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2411680
PubMed: 39651791
12/2024Exagamglogene Autotemcel for Transfusion-Dependent ß-Thalassemia.
The New England journal of medicine
Locatelli F and Lang P and Wall D and Meisel R and Corbacioglu S and Li AM and de la Fuente J and Shah AJ and Carpenter B and Kwiatkowski JL and Mapara M and Liem RI and Cappellini MD and CLIMB THAL-111 Study Group
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2309673
PubMed: 38657265
04/2024Monolobated megakaryocytes in Diamond-Blackfan anemia with RPL5 mutation at disease presentation mimicking myelodysplastic syndrome.
Pediatric blood & cancer
Setiadi A and Singh C and Li A and Au N and Amid A
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.30771
PubMed: 37988264
11/2023A distinct case of an 8-year-old female with cyclic neutropenia presenting with C. septicum abdominal sepsis and myonecrosis requiring a bowel resection and leg fasciotomy.
Journal of surgical case reports
Anzinger H and Cadili L and Li A and Barclay A and Hayashi AH
DOI: 10.1093/jscr/rjad512
PubMed: 37727224
09/2023Is It Possible to Separate the Graft-Versus-Leukemia (GVL) Effect Against B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia From Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD) After Hematopoietic Cell Transplant?
Frontiers in pediatrics
Rozmus J and Bhatt ST and Buxbaum NP and Cuvelier GDE and Li AM and Kitko CL and Schultz KR
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.796994
PubMed: 35402356
03/2022Successful rescue transplant for children with primary graft failure using early intervention with a single day preparative regimen and related haploidentical donor.
Bone marrow transplantation
Subburaj D and Li AM and Rozmus J and Schultz KR
DOI: 10.1038/s41409-021-01309-7
PubMed: 33927347
04/2021CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing for Sickle Cell Disease and ß-Thalassemia.
The New England journal of medicine
Frangoul H and Altshuler D and Cappellini MD and Chen YS and Domm J and Eustace BK and Foell J and de la Fuente J and Grupp S and Handgretinger R and Ho TW and Kattamis A and Corbacioglu S
DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2031054
PubMed: 33283989
12/2020"Age Related Differences in the Biology of Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation".
Frontiers in immunology
Cuvelier GDE and Li A and Drissler S and Kariminia A and Abdossamadi S and Rozmus J and Chanoine JP and Ng B and Mostafavi S and Brinkman RR and Schultz KR
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.571884
PubMed: 33193355
10/2020HMMR acts in the PLK1-dependent spindle positioning pathway and supports neural development.
eLife
Connell M and Chen H and Jiang J and Kuan CW and Fotovati A and Chu TL and He Z and Lengyell TC and Li H and Kroll T and Li AM and Goldowitz D and Frappart L and Ploubidou A and Patel MS and Maxwell CA
DOI: 10.7554/elife.28672
PubMed: 28994651
10/2017Hypotension associated with ingestion of cannabinoids in two children with cancer.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne
Li AM and Rassekh SR
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.150847
PubMed: 26927969
02/2016EZH2 expression is a prognostic factor in childhood intracranial ependymoma: a Canadian Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium study.
Cancer
Li AM and Dunham C and Tabori U and Carret AS and McNeely PD and Johnston D and Lafay-Cousin L and Wilson B and Eisenstat DD and Jabado N and Zelcer S and Silva M and Scheinemann K and Hukin J
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29198
PubMed: 25586788
01/2015White matter injury in term newborns with neonatal encephalopathy.
Pediatric research
Li AM and Chau V and Poskitt KJ and Sargent MA and Lupton BA and Hill A and Roland E and Miller SP
DOI: 10.1203/pdr.0b013e31818912d2
PubMed: 18787422
01/2009Acetylcholine receptor gamma-subunits mRNA isoforms expressed in denervated rat muscle.
Molecular neurobiology
Li AM and Ma H and Villarroel A
DOI: 10.1007/s12035-008-8030-3
PubMed: 18548353
04/2008Deletion of the nuclear receptor Nr2e1 impairs synaptic plasticity and dendritic structure in the mouse dentate gyrus.
Neuroscience
Christie BR and Li AM and Redila VA and Booth H and Wong BK and Eadie BD and Ernst C and Simpson EM
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2005.08.091
PubMed: 16289828
11/2005Reduced synaptic plasticity in the lateral perforant path input to the dentate gyrus of aged C57BL/6 mice.
Journal of neurophysiology
Froc DJ and Eadie B and Li AM and Wodtke K and Tse M and Christie BR
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00105.2003
PubMed: 12634277
03/2003Rhodanese distribution in porcine (Sus scrofa) tissues.
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology
Aminlari M and Li A and Kunanithy V and Scaman CH
DOI: 10.1016/s1096-4959(02)00005-2
PubMed: 12031455
06/2002
National Physicians’ Day: Q&A with Dr. Amanda Li and Cherry Mammen
For National Physicians’ Day we spoke to two of our researchers, Dr. Amanda Li and Dr. Cherry Mammen, who are also physicians at BC Children’s Hospital about their work and what motivates them.
