David J. Thornton, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Thornton, MD practices Infectious Disease in West Roxbury, MA. Dr. Thornton graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1997 and has been in practice for 22 years. He completed a residency at Boston University Medical Center.

Publications

  • Published 11/1/2024

    Mair I, Bennett AR, Forman R, Othman AA, Logunova L, Smith H, Lowe AE, Bradley JE, Thornton DJ, Else KJ. T. Muris Infection Dynamics of a Fresh, Wild Isolate: Is the Established E Isolate Still Relevant? Parasite Immunol. 2024 Nov; 46(11):e13072. PMID: 39480064.

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  • Published 3/23/2024

    Bennett AR, Mair I, Muir A, Smith H, Logunova L, Wolfenden A, Fenn J, Lowe AE, Bradley JE, Else KJ, Thornton DJ. Sex drives colonic mucin sialylation in wild mice. Sci Rep. 2024 Mar 23; 14(1):6954. PMID: 38521809.

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  • Published 4/1/2023

    Herrera JA, Dingle LA, Monetero MA, Venkateswaran RV, Blaikley JF, Granato F, Pearson S, Lawless C, Thornton DJ. Morphologically intact airways in lung fibrosis have an abnormal proteome. Respir Res. 2023 Apr 01; 24(1):99. PMID: 37005656.

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  • Published 2/6/2023

    Fass D, Thornton DJ. Mucin networks: Dynamic structural assemblies controlling mucus function. Curr Opin Struct Biol. 2023 Apr; 79:102524. PMID: 36753925.

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  • Published 1/20/2023

    Funjika E, Colombo SAP, Hayes KS, Tozer MJ, Tyrrell KA, Cai S, Faniyi AA, Shears RK, Dooley M, Alshammari Y, Alhazmi W, Assas M, Almilaibary A, Jackson-Jones LH, Thornton DJ, Worthington JJ, Grencis RK. High-fat diet-induced resistance to helminth infection via alternative induction of type 2 immunity. Mucosal Immunol. 2023 Feb; 16(1):27-38. PMID: 36690078.

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Education

  • Stanford University School of Medicine, MD
  • Stanford University, MS
  • Harvard College, AB