David Geffen School of Medicine

Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Alexandra Butler

Alexandra Butler, MD

Assistant Professor
Director, Human Tissue Core
(310) 206-7845
aebutler@mednet.ucla.edu

Alexandra Butler is a trained pathologist who heads up the Human Tissue Core of the LHIRC. Her work emphasizes human pancreas studies in both type-1 and type-2 diabetes. Her work established that there is a major deficit in beta cells in humans with type-2 diabetes, and that islet turnover continues in adult humans.

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