Benjamin P. Thornton

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Benjamin P. Thornton is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin P. Thornton has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Immunology and 2 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Benjamin P. Thornton's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers) and Polyamine Metabolism and Applications (2 papers). Benjamin P. Thornton is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (3 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (2 papers) and Polyamine Metabolism and Applications (2 papers). Benjamin P. Thornton collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Ireland. Benjamin P. Thornton's co-authors include Václav Větvička, G D Ross, Michael C. Pitman, Rachel Goldman, G D Ross, T. Jeffery Wieman, Lydia Tabernero, Rebecca A. Owens, Seán Doyle and Joerg Schlingemann and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Clinical Investigation, The Journal of Immunology and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

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Benjamin P. Thornton

9 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Analysis of the sugar specificity and molecular location of the β-glucan-binding lectin site of complement receptor type 3 (CD11b/CD18)

1996 500 citations Benjamin P. Thornton, Václav Větvička et al. The Journal of Immunology profile →

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9 of 9 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Revisiting the Landscape of Potential Small and Drug Substance Related Nitrosamines in Pharmaceuticals 2023 ·Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences ·Michael J. Burns, David J. Ponting, Robert S. Foster, Benjamin P. Thornton, (unknown), G. Smith, Ian W. Ashworth, Andrew Teasdale, Stéphanie Simon, Joerg Schlingemann	20
2	A New Paradigm for KIM-PTP Drug Discovery: Identification of Allosteric Sites with Potential for Selective Inhibition Using Virtual Screening and LEI Analysis 2021 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·James Truslow Adams, Benjamin P. Thornton, Lydia Tabernero	6
3	Targeting Methionine Synthase in a Fungal Pathogen Causes a Metabolic Imbalance That Impacts Cell Energetics, Growth, and Virulence 2020 ·mBio ·(unknown), (unknown), Benjamin P. Thornton, Rebecca A. Owens, Howbeer Muhamadali, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Katherine A. Hollywood, Seán Doyle, Royston Goodacre, Lydia Tabernero, Elaine Bignell, Jorge Amich	22
4	Identification of Functional and Druggable Sites in Aspergillus fumigatus Essential Phosphatases by Virtual Screening 2019 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Benjamin P. Thornton, (unknown), (unknown), Sandra Álvarez-Carretero, (unknown), Michael Bromley, Lydia Tabernero	5
5	Targeting of natural killer cells to mammary carcinoma via naturally occurring tumor cell-bound iC3b and beta-glucan-primed CR3 (CD11b/CD18) 1997 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Václav Větvička, Benjamin P. Thornton, T. Jeffery Wieman, G D Ross	67
6	Soluble beta-glucan polysaccharide binding to the lectin site of neutrophil or natural killer cell complement receptor type 3 (CD11b/CD18) generates a primed state of the receptor capable of mediating cytotoxicity of iC3b-opsonized target cells. 1996 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Václav Větvička, Benjamin P. Thornton, G D Ross	342
7	Analysis of the sugar specificity and molecular location of the β-glucan-binding lectin site of complement receptor type 3 (CD11b/CD18) breakdown → 1996 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Benjamin P. Thornton, Václav Větvička, Michael C. Pitman, Rachel Goldman, G D Ross	500
8	Function of C3 in a humoral response: iC3b/C3dg bound to an immune complex generated with natural antibody and a primary antigen promotes antigen uptake and the expression of co-stimulatory molecules by all B cells, but only stimulates immunoglobulin synthesis by antigen-specific B cells 1996 ·Clinical & Experimental Immunology ·Benjamin P. Thornton, Václav Větvička, G D Ross	67
9	Natural antibody and complement-mediated antigen processing and presentation by B lymphocytes. 1994 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Benjamin P. Thornton, Václav Větvička, G D Ross	156

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