LeighBThorneMD

Forensic/Autopsy, Molecular Genetics, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Associate Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine

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Office
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone+1 919-966-4996

Fax+1 919-843-5515

Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1995 - 2000
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1995

PubMed

21 citations
Prevalence and Mechanisms of Mucus Accumulation in COVID-19 Lung Disease.
Takafumi Kato, Takanori Asakura, Caitlin E Edwards, Hong Dang, Yu Mikami
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2022-12-01
63 citations
SARS-CoV-2 infection produces chronic pulmonary epithelial and immune cell dysfunction with fibrosis in mice.
Kenneth H Dinnon 3rd, Sarah R Leist, Kenichi Okuda, Hong Dang, Ethan J Fritch
Science Translational Medicine. 2022-09-28
2 citations
Plastic bronchitis: Autopsy findings in the sudden death of a healthy pediatric patient with sickle cell disease.
Katherine Saunders, Erin Garrett, Ashley Crosby, Yara Park, Kimberly Kasow
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2022-08-01

Tissue Procurement And Biospecimens Core FacilityNational Cancer Institute2011–2012