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Cody Stothers, MD, PhD

Medical Resident/Fellow

Emergency Medicine | College of Medicine

Education/Credentials
  • Bachelors Degree: Vanderbilt University (Philosophy, Molecular and Cellular Biology)
  • Doctorate Degree: Vanderbilt University (Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology)
  • Medical Degree: Vanderbilt University
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Peer Reviewed Publications

McBride, Margaret A; Caja, Katherine R; Patil, Tazeen K; Owen, Allison M; Luan, Liming; Bohannon, Julia K; Hernandez, Antonio; Stothers, Cody L; Trenary, Irina A; Rahim, Mohsin; Young, Jamey D; Calcutt, M Wade; Stephens, Victoria R; Davis, Xenia; Oliver, Mary A; Hao, Dan; Si, Clara; McRae, Malik; Nguyen, Kenny K; Davis, Nicholas S; Wang, Jingbin; Patil, Naeem K; Sherwood, Edward R 2025. Immunoresponsive gene 1 facilitates TLR4 agonist-induced augmentation of innate antimicrobial immunity. Journal of leukocyte biology, 117 2,

Page-McCaw, Patrick S; Pokidysheva, Elena N; Darris, Carl E; Chetyrkin, Sergei; Fidler, Aaron L; Gallup, Julianna ; Murawala, Prayag; Hudson, Julie K; Boudko, Sergei P; Hudson, Billy G 2025. Collagen IV of basement membranes: I. Origin and diversification of COL4 genes enabling metazoan multicellularity, evolution, and adaptation. The Journal of biological chemistry, 301 5, 108496

McBride, Margaret A; Stothers, Cody L; Fensterheim, Benjamin A; Caja, Katherine R; Owen, Allison M; Hernandez, Antonio; Bohannon, Julia K; Patil, Naeem K; Ali, Sabah; Dalal, Sujata; Rahim, Mohsin; Trenary, Irina A; Young, Jamey D; Williams, David L; Sherwood, Edward R 2024. Bacteria- and fungus-derived PAMPs induce innate immune memory via similar functional, metabolic, and transcriptional adaptations. Journal of leukocyte biology, 115 2, 358-373

Owen, Allison M; Luan, Liming; Burelbach, Katherine R; McBride, Margaret A; Stothers, Cody L; Boykin, Olivia A; Sivanesam, Kalkena; Schaedel, Jessica F; Patil, Tazeen K; Wang, Jingbin; Hernandez, Antonio; Patil, Naeem K; Sherwood, Edward R; Bohannon, Julia K 2022. MyD88-dependent signaling drives toll-like receptor-induced trained immunity in macrophages. Frontiers in immunology, 13 , 1044662

Sherwood, Edward R; Burelbach, Katherine R; McBride, Margaret A; Stothers, Cody L; Owen, Allison M; Hernandez, Antonio; Patil, Naeem K; Williams, David L; Bohannon, Julia K 2022. Innate Immune Memory and the Host Response to Infection. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 208 4, 785-792

Stark, Ryan J; Koch, Stephen R; Stothers, Cody L; Pourquoi, Allison; Lamb, Celia K; Miller, Michael R; Choi, Hyehun 2022. Loss of Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) potentiates endothelial dysfunction via impaired glycolysis during infectious challenge. Clinical and translational medicine, 12 9, e1054

Stothers, Cody L; Burelbach, Katherine R; Owen, Allison M; Patil, Naeem K; McBride, Margaret A; Bohannon, Julia K; Luan, Liming; Hernandez, Antonio; Patil, Tazeen K; Williams, David L; Sherwood, Edward R 2021. β-Glucan Induces Distinct and Protective Innate Immune Memory in Differentiated Macrophages. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 207 11, 2785-2798

Fukuda, Satoshi; Ihara, Koji; Bohannon, Julia K; Hernandez, Antonio; Patil, Naeem K; Luan, Liming; Stothers, Cody; Stark, Ryan; Prough, Donald S; Herndon, David N; Sherwood, Edward R; Enkhbaatar, Perenlei 2020. Monophosphoryl Lipid a Attenuates Multiorgan Dysfunction During Post-Burn Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Pneumonia in Sheep. Shock (Augusta, Ga.), 53 3, 307-316

McBride, Margaret A; Owen, Allison M; Stothers, Cody L; Hernandez, Antonio; Luan, Liming; Burelbach, Katherine R; Patil, Tazeen K; Bohannon, Julia K; Sherwood, Edward R; Patil, Naeem K 2020. The Metabolic Basis of Immune Dysfunction Following Sepsis and Trauma. Frontiers in immunology, 11 , 1043

Hernandez, Antonio; Luan, Liming; Stothers, Cody L; Patil, Naeem K; Fults, Jessica B; Fensterheim, Benjamin A; Guo, Yin; Wang, Jingbin; Sherwood, Edward R; Bohannon, Julia K 2019. Phosphorylated Hexa-Acyl Disaccharides Augment Host Resistance Against Common Nosocomial Pathogens. Critical care medicine, 47 11, e930-e938

Hernandez, Antonio; Patil, Naeem K; Stothers, Cody L; Luan, Liming; McBride, Margaret A; Owen, Allison M; Burelbach, Katherine R; Williams, David L; Sherwood, Edward R; Bohannon, Julia K 2019. Immunobiology and application of toll-like receptor 4 agonists to augment host resistance to infection. Pharmacological research, 150 , 104502

Fensterheim, Benjamin A; Young, Jamey D; Luan, Liming; Kleinbard, Ruby R; Stothers, Cody L; Patil, Naeem K; McAtee-Pereira, Allison G; Guo, Yin; Trenary, Irina; Hernandez, Antonio; Fults, Jessica B; Williams, David L; Sherwood, Edward R; Bohannon, Julia K 2018. The TLR4 Agonist Monophosphoryl Lipid A Drives Broad Resistance to Infection via Dynamic Reprogramming of Macrophage Metabolism. Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 200 11, 3777-3789

Cummings, Christopher F; Pedchenko, Vadim; Brown, Kyle L; Colon, Selene; Rafi, Mohamed; Jones-Paris, Celestial; Pokydeshava, Elena; Liu, Min; Pastor-Pareja, Jose C; Stothers, Cody; Ero-Tolliver, Isi A; McCall, A Scott; Vanacore, Roberto; Bhave, Gautam; Santoro, Samuel; Blackwell, Timothy S; Zent, Roy; Pozzi, Ambra; Hudson, Billy G 2016. Extracellular chloride signals collagen IV network assembly during basement membrane formation. The Journal of cell biology, 213 4, 479-94

Stec, Donald F; Wang, Suwan; Stothers, Cody; Avance, Josh; Denson, Deon; Harris, Raymond; Voziyan, Paul 2015. Alterations of urinary metabolite profile in model diabetic nephropathy. Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 456 2, 610-4

Fidler, Aaron L; Vanacore, Roberto M; Chetyrkin, Sergei V; Pedchenko, Vadim K; Bhave, Gautam; Yin, Viravuth P; Stothers, Cody L; Rose, Kristie Lindsey; McDonald, W Hayes; Clark, Travis A; Borza, Dorin-Bogdan; Steele, Robert E; Ivy, Michael T ; Hudson, Julie K; Hudson, Billy G 2014. A unique covalent bond in basement membrane is a primordial innovation for tissue evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111 1, 331-6