David J. Thornton MD

Assistant Professor, Infectious Diseases

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Infectious Diseases

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.

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Education

MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

MS, Stanford University

AB, Harvard College

Publications

Published on 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 on 10/26/2024

Dubaissi E, Hilton EN, Lilley S, Collins R, Holt C, March P, Danahay H, Gosling M, Grencis RK, Roberts IS, Thornton DJ. The Tmem16a chloride channel is required for mucin maturation after secretion from goblet-like cells in the Xenopus tropicalis tadpole skin. Sci Rep. 2024 Oct 26; 14(1):25555. PMID: 39461969.

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Published on 6/27/2024

Kishimoto H, Ridley C, Inoue K, Thornton DJ. Assessment of polymeric mucin-drug interactions. PLoS One. 2024; 19(6):e0306058. PMID: 38935605.

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Published on 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 on 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 on 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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Published on 9/16/2022

Ehre C, Hansson GC, Thornton DJ, Ostedgaard LS. Mucus aberrant properties in CF: Insights from cells and animal models. J Cyst Fibros. 2023 Mar; 22 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S23-S26. PMID: 36117114.

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Published on 4/13/2022

Kishimoto H, Ridley C, Thornton DJ. The lipophilic cyclic peptide cyclosporin A induces aggregation of gel-forming mucins. Sci Rep. 2022 Apr 13; 12(1):6153. PMID: 35418571.

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Published on 4/1/2022

Duque-Correa MA, Goulding D, Rodgers FH, Gillis JA, Cormie C, Rawlinson KA, Bancroft AJ, Bennett HM, Lotkowska ME, Reid AJ, Speak AO, Scott P, Redshaw N, Tolley C, McCarthy C, Brandt C, Sharpe C, Ridley C, Moya JG, Carneiro CM, Starborg T, Hayes KS, Holroyd N, Sanders M, Thornton DJ, Grencis RK, Berriman M. Defining the early stages of intestinal colonisation by whipworms. Nat Commun. 2022 Apr 01; 13(1):1725. PMID: 35365634.

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Published on 12/2/2021

Ramphul M, Welsh KG, May RD, Ghebre MA, Rapley L, Cohen ES, Herath A, Monteiro W, Rousseau K, Thornton DJ, Brightling CE, Gaillard EA. Sputum biomarkers during acute severe asthma attacks in children-a case-control study. Acta Paediatr. 2022 Mar; 111(3):620-627. PMID: 34773288.

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