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Paul Thornton

Medical Director, Cook Children’s Hospital · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Credentials: · · ·

History

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Present

Pediatric Endocrinology
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
1987–1990
Cook Children’s Hospital
1984–1987
Doctor of Medicine
1980–1984

Research

Familial hyperinsulinism caused by an activating glucokinase mutation
Case report · New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 449 citations
Recommendations from the Pediatric Endocrine Society for Evaluation and Management of Persistent Hypoglycemia in Neonates, Infants, and Children
The Journal of Pediatrics · 2015 · First of 15 authors · Corresponding · 408 citations
Beta-cell proliferation and apoptosis in the developing normal human pancreas and in hyperinsulinism of infancy
Diabetes · 2000 · 291 citations

Charles Stanley
38 papers
Diva De León-Crutchlow
22 papers
Alan Permutt
8 papers
Arupa Ganguly
8 papers
Eduardo Ruchelli
7 papers
Aimee Shu
6 papers
AM
Aristides Maniatis
6 papers
Scott Adzick
6 papers
Andrea Kelly
5 papers · 3 as a fellow
JW
Joseph Wolfsdorf
5 papers
MS
Mark Sperling
5 papers
Mitchell Geffner
5 papers

Grants

General Clinical Research Center
National Center for Research Resources · M01
Project lead · Children's Hosp of Philadelphia

Clinical trials

Fluorodopa F 18 in Congenital Hyperinsulinism and Insulinoma
Principal investigator · Recruiting · Phase 1
Cook Children's Health Care System
2013–2028
A Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of Weekly PEG-somatropin (GenSci004) in Treatment Naive Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency
Site PI · Unknown · Phase 3
Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
2023–2025
Study of Weekly ALTU-238 Compared With Daily Nutropin AQ in Prepubertal Children With Growth Hormone Deficiency
Site PI · Unknown · Phase 2
Altus Pharmaceuticals
2009