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Investigator Profile

Tammy Butterick

Tammy Butterick, PhD

Positions
Health Science Specialist, Research, Minneapolis VA
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Food Science & Nutrition, University of Minnesota
Education
BS, MS California Polytechnic State University; PhD University of Minnesota
Contact Information
tammy.butterick@va.gov
Research Interests
Dr. Tammy Butterick received her PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Minnesota in 2009. Dr. Butterick's overall research focus is to identify and target immune system mechanisms that regulate aging, obesity, and cognitive function within the context of environmental exposures.
Publications
Full bibliography on PubMed
VA Research Topics
Afghanistan & Iraq Veterans; Alzheimer's Disease
MeSH Key Words
Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Brain; Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins; Hypothalamus; Inhalation Exposure; Mice; Microglia; Neuroinflammatory Diseases; Particulate Matter; Reactive Oxygen Species; Uncoupling Protein 2
Professional Networking
ResearchGate | Google Scholar | Academia.edu
Links
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