Block Lab

Indiana University Indianapolis

PHARMACOLOGY

Indianapolis · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2024

The Role of Aspergillus versicolor and the Th2 Lung-Brain Axis in Alzheimer's Disease-like Neuropathology

SUPPLEMENT ABSTRACT Dr. Michelle Block seeks an administrative supplement under the "Established Investigators Who Are or Become Disabled" category due to recently acquired disabilities, necessitating additional personnel and software supports. The parent grant, 1R01AG07614, The Role of Aspergillus versicolor and the Th2 Lung– Brain Axis in Alzheimer's Disease-like Neuropathology, investigates the potential link between exposure to Aspergillus versicolor, a fungal bioaerosol, and Alzheimer's disease (AD) development. The study investigates A. versicolor exposure in mice and the induction of pulmonary inflammation and immune responses. The project aims to unravel the underlying mechanisms of…

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