# Ophir Shalem

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/ophir-shalem/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 27,339 |
| Field | CRISPR and Genetic Engineering |
| h-index | 30 |
| i10-index | 50 |
| Last Known Institution | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5074055600 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2267-0801 |
| Works | 145 |

## Researcher papers

- [Identification of essential genes for cancer immunotherapy](https://scholariq.org/papers/identification-of-essential-genes-for-cancer-immunotherapy/)
- [TDP-43 loss and ALS-risk SNPs drive mis-splicing and depletion of UNC13A](https://scholariq.org/papers/tdp-43-loss-and-als-risk-snps-drive-mis-splicing-and-depletion-of-unc13a/)
- [Postmortem Cortex Samples Identify Distinct Molecular Subtypes of ALS: Retrotransposon Activation, Oxidative Stress, and Activated Glia](https://scholariq.org/papers/postmortem-cortex-samples-identify-distinct-molecular-subtypes-of-als/)

## Researcher topics

- [CRISPR and Genetic Engineering](https://scholariq.org/topics/crispr-and-genetic-engineering/)
- [CAR-T cell therapy research](https://scholariq.org/topics/car-t-cell-therapy-research/)
- [Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-and-hepatic-oncology-research/)
- [RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-and-protein-synthesis-mechanisms/)
- [Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/ferroptosis-and-cancer-prognosis/)

## Researcher university

- [Children's Hospital of Philadelphia](https://scholariq.org/institutions/children-s-hospital-of-philadelphia/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.
