Professor, Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Allergy & Immunology

Dr. Donna L. Bratton practices Allergy & Immunology. He attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Donna Bratton is a published MD. He has 42 publications published. The most current publication "Flow Cytometric Analysis of Mononuclear Phagocytes in Non-diseased Human Lung and Lung-draining Lymph Nodes."

Publications

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• Flow Cytometric Analysis of Mononuclear Phagocytes in Non-diseased Human Lung and Lung-draining Lymph Nodes.
• Transcriptome analysis highlights the conserved difference between embryonic and postnatal-derived alveolar macrophages.
• Enhanced In Vitro Formation and Antibiotic Resistance of Nonattached Pseudomonas aeruginosa Aggregates through Incorporation of Neutrophil Products.
• Targeting hypoxia signalling for the treatment of ischaemic and inflammatory diseases.
• TNF-α Accelerates the Resolution of Established Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice by Targeting Pro-Fibrotic Lung Macrophages.
• Circulating Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells are Decreased in COPD.
• Obesity impairs apoptotic cell clearance in asthma.
• Mycobacterium abscessus Induces a Limited Pattern of Neutrophil Activation That Promotes Pathogen Survival.
• Allergy: airway epithelial rac1 suppresses allergic inflammation.
• Emerging roles for lysophosphatidylserine in resolution of inflammation.
• IgG Autoantibodies against Deposited C3 Inhibit Macrophage-Mediated Apoptotic Cell Engulfment in Systemic Autoimmunity.
• SPLUNC1 promotes lung innate defense against Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in mice.
• Signaling via Macrophage G2A Enhances Efferocytosis of Dying Neutrophils by Augmentation of Rac Activity.
• Endogenous enzymes (NOX and ECSOD) regulate smoke-induced oxidative stress.
• PPARγ activation normalizes resolution of acute sterile inflammation in murine chronic granulomatous disease.
• Impaired phagocytosis of apoptotic cells by macrophages in chronic granulomatous disease is reversed by IFN-γ in a nitric oxide-dependent manner.
• Impaired apoptotic cell clearance in CGD due to altered macrophage programming is reversed by phosphatidylserine-dependent production of IL-4.
• NADPH oxidase-dependent generation of lysophosphatidylserine enhances clearance of activated and dying neutrophils via G2A.
• The Atopic Dermatitis Quickscore (ADQ): validation of a new parent-administered atopic dermatitis scoring tool.
• Transcriptional and translational regulation of TGF-beta production in response to apoptotic cells.
• TNF-alpha inhibits macrophage clearance of apoptotic cells via cytosolic phospholipase A2 and oxidant-dependent mechanisms.
• Lysophospholipids of different classes mobilize neutrophil secretory vesicles and induce redundant signaling through G2A.
• Apoptotic cells, through transforming growth factor-beta, coordinately induce anti-inflammatory and suppress pro-inflammatory eicosanoid and NO synthesis in murine mac...
• Recognition ligands on apoptotic cells: a perspective.
• Oxidants selectively reverse TGF-beta suppression of proinflammatory mediator production.
• Cell-surface calreticulin initiates clearance of viable or apoptotic cells through trans-activation of LRP on the phagocyte.
• Autoimmunity and apoptosis: refusing to go quietly.
• The effect of montelukast versus usual care on health care resource utilization in children aged 2 to 5 years with asthma.
• Migration and accumulation of eosinophils toward regional lymph nodes after airway allergen challenge.
• Lipid rafts regulate lipopolysaccharide-induced activation of Cdc42 and inflammatory functions of the human neutrophil.
• Single-breath exhaled nitric oxide in preschool children facilitated by a servo-controlled device maintaining constant flow.
• Phosphorylation of Bax Ser184 by Akt regulates its activity and apoptosis in neutrophils.
• Phospholipid flip-flop and phospholipid scramblase 1 (PLSCR1) co-localize to uropod rafts in formylated Met-Leu-Phe-stimulated neutrophils.
• Oxidant-mediated mitochondrial injury in eosinophil apoptosis: enhancement by glucocorticoids and inhibition by granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor.
• Evaluation of parental preference for the treatment of asthmatic children aged 6 to 11 years with oral montelukast or inhaled cromolyn: a randomized, open-label, cross...
• Caregiver negative affect is a primary determinant of caregiver report of pediatric asthma quality of life.
• Cross-talk between ERK and p38 MAPK mediates selective suppression of pro-inflammatory cytokines by transforming growth factor-beta.
• Interleukin-15 inhibits spontaneous apoptosis in human eosinophils via autocrine production of granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor and nuclear factor-kapp...
• Elastase-mediated phosphatidylserine receptor cleavage impairs apoptotic cell clearance in cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis.
• Induction of TGF-β1 Synthesis by Macrophages in Response to Apoptotic Cells Requires Activation of the Scavenger Receptor CD36.
• Cytosolic phospholipase a2α and eicosanoids regulate expression of genes in macrophages involved in host defense and inflammation.

Schools

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• Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

• Vanderbilt University Program

• National Jewish Medical and Research Center

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatrics
• Allergy
• Immunology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Whole Health Colorado Front Range
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Card PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• LocalPlus
• Open Access Plus
• Cofinity PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Humana
• Kaiser Permanente
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• PacificSource
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Education

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• Vanderbilt University
• Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• National Jewish Health
• Sky Ridge Medical Center

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