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4141 Vista Road
Pasadena, TX 77504
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Fairley High SchoolHigh School Diploma, General Studies, Salutatorian, 1979
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 1991 - 1994
College de FranceBA, Biology, Project: Beta-enolase activity in developing myoblast, 1990 - 1991
California Pacific Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1990
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1989
University Of California1997 Nobel Laureate in Medicine and Physiology, Department of Neurology; Project: Cell culture production of prions and PrP-Sc, 1985 - 1987
Harvard UniversityBA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1979 - 1983
Summer Program (Choate Rosemary Hall)General, 1978 - 1978

"One of the Top viewed Doctors in the Nation" Healthgrades, 2017
"Top 20% of all Doctors in the United States" betterdocs.com, 2016
Leading Physicians of the World listing 2015, 2017
2014 Vital's Patients Choice Award (Given to 5% of the nation's doctors) 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
Contributor in Medicine in Physiology Awarded to Dr. Stanley Prusiner for Prions Nobel Prize, 1997
Resident Teaching Award Alpha Omega Alpha Honorable Mention, 1989
Commonwealth Fund Fellow of Dr. Stanley Prusiner Commonwealth Fund, New York, New York, 1988
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PubMed

48 citations
The prion domain of yeast Ure2p induces autocatalytic formation of amyloid fibers by a recombinant fusion protein
Martin Schlumpberger, Holger Wille, Michael A. Baldwin, Darel A. Butler, Ira Herskowitz
Protein Science. 2008-12-31
67 citations
Three hamster species with different scrapie incubation times and neuropathological features encode distinct prion proteins.
D H Lowenstein, Darel A. Butler, David Westaway, Michael P. McKinley, Stephen J. DeArmond
Molecular and Cellular Biology. 1990-03-01
310 citations
Scrapie-infected murine neuroblastoma cells produce protease-resistant prion proteins.
Darel A. Butler, Michael R. Scott, J. M. Bockman, David R. Borchelt, A. Taraboulos
Journal of Virology. 1988-05-01

Journal Articles

The Prion Domain of Yeast Ure2p
Darel Butler, M Schlumpberger, Protein Science
Beta-enolase is an Early Marker of Myogenesis in the Mouse
Darel Butler, M Lazar, F Gross, J. Cell Biology, 1990
Three Hamster Species with Different Scrapie Incubation
Darel Butler, DH Lowenstein, Molecular Cell Biology, 1990
Efficient Tn10 transposition
Darel Butler, SY Lee, JC Way, N Kleckner, PNAS, 1987
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