Neurodegeneration Laboratory:
Risk factors, Biomarkers, Therapeutics
Dr. Nasser H. Zawia, Ph.D.
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News
URI scientist awarded $499,863 in federal grants to examine lead exposure link to Alzheimer's disease (Warwick Beacon, 10/26/2004)
Perinatal Soup—Early Pathogen or Toxin Exposures Leave Brain Vulnerable (Alzforum.org, 2/14/2005)
University awarded $750,000 NSF alliance grant (URI News Bureau, 7/1/2005)
Does the Development of Alzheimer’s Disease Start in the Prenatal Period? (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Highlights in Environmental Health Sciences Research, 8/23/2005)
New Thinking on Neurodevelopment, Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 114, Number 2, February 2006
Lead and Alzheimer’s: Science Videos - Science News - ScienCentral
Add to that a potential new effect of lead exposure: an increased risk of Alzheimer’s Disease. University of Rhode Island neurologist Nasser Zawia and ...
Lead connection to Alzheimer's found | ScrippsNews
Zawia and a spokesman for the national Alzheimer's Association cautioned that the study should not prompt lead-poisoning victims or their families to fear ...
Alzforum: Papers of the Week
Wu J, Basha MR, Brock B, Cox DP, Cardozo-Pelaez F, McPherson CA, Harry J, Rice DC, Maloney B, Chen D, Lahiri DK, Zawia NH. Alzheimer's disease (AD)-like ...
Lead exposure may be a factor in Alzheimer's - health - 12 January ...
"We're not saying that lead exposure causes Alzheimer's disease, but it's a risk factor," says Nasser Zawia of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, ...
Lead Link To Alzheimer's Disease?, Early Lead Poisoning May Boost ...
(WebMD) Lead poisoning in infancy may make Alzheimer's disease more likely decades ... who included the University of Rhode Island's Nasser Zawia, PhD. ...
ldren exposed to lead 'at risk of Alzheimer's'| News | This is ...
"We're not saying that lead exposure causes Alzheimer's disease, but it's a risk factor," Dr Nasser Zawia of the University of Rhode Island in Kingston told ...
Lead Link to Alzheimer's Disease?
Early Lead Poisoning May Boost Alzheimer's Brain Chemicals Years Later, ... who included the University of Rhode Island's Nasser Zawia, PhD. ...
Will Lead Exposure In Youth Lead To Alzheimer's In Old Age ...
.. Deborah C. Rice, Bryan Maloney, Demao Chen, Debomoy K. Lahiri, and Nasser H. Zawia ... A Few More Pieces For The Puzzle That Is Alzheimer's Disease ...
Contact information
Office Phone: (401) 874-5909
Lab Phone: (401) 874-5368
Fax: (401) 874-2516
Email: nzawia@uri.edu
Neurotoxicology and Epigenomics Laboroaratory
University of Rhode Island
227 Fogarty Hall, 41 Lower College Road
Kingston, RI 02881
