David Thickett – Network — University of Birmingham

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David Thickett’s research interests are predominantly in the areas of primary lung epithelial and macrophage biology, murine models of acute lung injury, epithelial mesenchymal transition and translational clinical trials to prevent and treat acute lung injury and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. He has been and continues to be a co-investigator or principal investigator on a number of clinical trials successfully obtaining an MRC DCS grant for 2 clinical trials of vitamin D therapy to prevent lung injury following oesophagectomy.

Dr Thickett is currently involved in the following studies:

Translational science lead, chairman of clinical endpoints committee and steering group member for BALTI- PREVENTION
PI of a phase II trial of simvastatin in healthy elderly patients
PI of a phase II study of the pharmcogenetics of vitamin D replacement in tuberculosis
PI of a phase II open label dosing study of vitamin D following oesophagectomy
The PI of a phase II study vitamin D to prevent acute lung injury following oesophagectomy (VINDALOO)

Research activity per year

The University of Birmingham

Organisational unit: University

165 shared research output

Medical and Dental Sciences

The University of Birmingham

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165 shared research output

Clinical Sciences

Medical and Dental Sciences

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84 shared research output

Birmingham Medical School

Clinical Sciences

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75 shared research output

Cardiovascular Sciences

Medical and Dental Sciences

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71 shared research output

Immunology and Immunotherapy

Medical and Dental Sciences

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29 shared research output

Cancer and Genomic Sciences

Medical and Dental Sciences

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11 shared research output

Applied Health Research

Medical and Dental Sciences

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9 shared research output

Metabolism and Systems Research

Medical and Dental Sciences

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8 shared research output

Cancer Clinical Trials Unit

Cancer and Genomic Sciences

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7 shared research output

Life and Environmental Sciences

The University of Birmingham

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6 shared research output

Microbiology and Infection

Medical and Dental Sciences

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5 shared research output

Biomedical Sciences

Clinical Sciences

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4 shared research output

Biosciences

Life and Environmental Sciences

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3 shared research output

Engineering and Physical Sciences

The University of Birmingham

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3 shared research output

Nursing and Midwifery

Clinical Sciences

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2 shared research output

Psychology

Life and Environmental Sciences

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2 shared research output

Computer Science

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Chemistry

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Arts and Law

The University of Birmingham

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Theology and Religion

Philosophy, Theology and Religion

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1 shared research output

Pharmacy

Clinical Sciences

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1 shared research output

Philosophy, Theology and Religion

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University of Birmingham

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham

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University of Warwick

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University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

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4 shared research output

Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

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4 shared research output

North Bristol NHS Trust

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3 shared research output

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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3 shared research output

Imperial College London

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3 shared research output

University of Leicester

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2 shared research output

University of Southampton

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Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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2 shared research output

Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust

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2 shared research output

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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2 shared research output

Medical University of Graz

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Newcastle University

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University of Edinburgh

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University of Dundee

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University of Oxford

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2 shared research output

University of Sydney

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Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust

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2 shared research output

University of Nottingham

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2 shared research output

University of Manchester

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2 shared research output

University of California, San Francisco

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Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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University of Sheffield

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University College London

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Queen's University, Belfast

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital

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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Perth Royal Infirmary

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1 shared research output

ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione)

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1 shared research output

University Hospital Wuerzburg

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1 shared research output

Department of Respiratory Medicine

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1 shared research output

University of Graz

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NHS England

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1 shared research output

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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1 shared research output

University of Southern California

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1 shared research output

Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

External organisation: Medical

1 shared research output

University Hospital Brussels

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1 shared research output

Asthma + Lung UK

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1 shared research output

Peking University

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1 shared research output

University of Washington

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1 shared research output

ANZAC Research Institute

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1 shared research output

Western General Hospitals NHS Trust

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1 shared research output

ASTHMA UK

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1 shared research output

Respiratory Care Team

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1 shared research output

University of East Anglia

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1 shared research output

King’s College London

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Churchill Hospital

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1 shared research output

University of Bristol

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Swansea University

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Chinese Academy of Medical Science

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1 shared research output

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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1 shared research output

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

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1 shared research output

Leicester NIHR Biomedical Research Centre

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1 shared research output

AstraZeneca

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St George's Healthcare NHS Trust

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1 shared research output

University of Liverpool

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Department of Anaesthesiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital & Yuying Children Hospital of

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Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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1 shared research output

Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy

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University of California

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Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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SUNY Downstate Medical Center

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Birmingham Heartlands Hospital

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University Hospital of Internal Medicine I, Medical University Wien, Wien, Austria.

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University of Pécs

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1 shared research output

Queen Mary, University of London

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1 shared research output

Allergy and Respiratory Research Group

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1 shared research output

Warwick Hospital

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1 shared research output

Papworth Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust

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University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust

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University of Leeds

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1 shared research output

Wenzhou Medical University

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Université Libre de Bruxelles

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