David M. Center, M.D.

Chief, Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine Gordon and Ruth Snider Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry Associate Provost for Translational Research Director, Boston University Medical Campus Translational Research Institute (BME)

Medical School: Boston University
Internship: University Hospital, Boston University
Residency: University Hospital, Boston University
Fellowship: Boston University, Pulmonary
Other Post-doctoral Fellowships/Training: Allergy and Immunology, Peter B. and Robert B. Brigham Hospitals, Harvard Medical School

Selected Publications:

  1. Morgan, R, McAllister, B, Cross, L, Green, D, Kornfeld, H, Center, DM, and Cruikshank, WW. 2007 Histamine 4 receptor activation induces recruitment of FoxP3+ T cells and inhibits allergic asthma in a murine model. J. Immunol 178(12):8081-9.
  2. McFadden, C, S, Green, D, Yamasaki, H, Center, DM, Cruikshank, WW. 2007 Preferential migration of T regulatory cells induced by IL-16. 2007. J. Immunol. 179: 6439-45.
  3. Zhang, Y, Tuzova, M., Xiao, Z-XJ., Hanson, SK, Xie, H, Kornfeld, H, Cruikshank, WW, Center, DM. 2007 Pro-Interleukin-16 is a scaffold protein which targets Histone Deacetylase 3 to Transcription Factor GABP in the Skp2 Core Promoter. 2008 J. Immunol. 180:402-408.
  4. Center, DM. 2007 Time to take the “Idio” out of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A call to arms. (Editorial). Am. J. Resp Crit Care Med 175(11):1101-2.

Selected Reprints:

  • Pro-Interleukin-16 is a scaffold protein which targets Histone Deacetylase 3 to Transcription Factor GABP in the Skp2 Core Promoter

Affiliation: Primary & Affiliated Faculty