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Larry L Butcher, Ph.D.

Email Address:
butcher@psych.ucla.edu

Mailing Address:
UCLA College of Letters and Science
Department of Psychology
8623 Franz Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES

Work Phone Number:
(310) 825-1926



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Department / Division Affiliations
Professor, Psychology
Member, Brain Research Institute

Bio:

Apoptosis and cholinergic neuron death Primary Research: Nervous system Cholinergic mechanisms Alzheimer’s Disease

Publications:

Butcher LL, Woolf NJ. Cholinergic Neurons and Networks. In Paxinos G. The Rat Brain ; 3rd Ed Elsevier/Academic: in press..
Rabizadeh, S Ye, X Sperandio, S Wang, JJ Ellerby, HM Ellerby, LM Giza, C Andrusiak, RL Frankowski, H Yaron, Y Moayeri, NN Rovelli, G Evans, CJ Butcher, LL Nolan, GP Assa-Munt, N Bredesen, DE Neurotrophin dependence domain: a domain required for the mediation of apoptosis by the p75 neurotrophin receptor.. Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN. . 2000; 15(3): 215-29.
Oh, JD Chartisathian, K Chase, TN Butcher, LL Overexpression of neurotrophin receptor p75 contributes to the excitotoxin-induced cholinergic neuronal death in rat basal forebrain.. Brain research. . 2000; 853(2): 174-85.
Roghani, A Shirzadi, A Butcher, LL Edwards, RH Distribution of the vesicular transporter for acetylcholine in the rat central nervous system.. Neuroscience. . 1998; 82(4): 1195-212.
Yeo, TT Chua-Couzens, J Butcher, LL Bredesen, DE Cooper, JD Valletta, JS Mobley, WC Longo, FM Absence of p75NTR causes increased basal forebrain cholinergic neuron size, choline acetyltransferase activity, and target innervation.. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. . 1997; 17(20): 7594-605.
Yeo, TT Yang, T Massa, SM Zhang, JS Honkaniemi, J Butcher, LL Longo, FM Deficient LAR expression decreases basal forebrain cholinergic neuronal size and hippocampal cholinergic innervation.. Journal of neuroscience research. . 1997; 47(3): 348-60.