Free radicals in neurodegenerative disease

Peter Wells

Professor, Division of Biomolecular Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Division of Biomolecular Sciences
  • Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Centres
  • School of the Environment

Areas of Expertise

• Drug-induced birth defects
• Drug-induced cancer
• Fetal oxidative stress in Fetal Alcohol and Autism Spectrum Disorders (FASD and ASD)
• Free radicals in neurodegenerative disease
• Methamphetamine effects on the fetus
• Oxidative stress in neurodegeneration associated with aging
• Risk factors for drug-induced diseases
• Role of the breast cancer 1 (BRCA1) protein in protecting fetal development
• Toxicology

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Website
Email: pg.wells@utoronto.ca
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