Peter Hitchcock, PhD
Skillman Research Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Medical School
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Peter Hitchcock, PhD
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    Qualifications
    • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Zoology, 1986
    • Ph.D.
      The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1983
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Center for Cell Plasticity and Organ Design
    • Center Member
      Biosciences Initiative
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    • Journal Article
      Common and divergent gene regulatory networks control injury-induced and developmental neurogenesis in zebrafish retina
      Lyu P, Iribarne M, Serjanov D, Zhai Y, Hoang T, Campbell LJ, Boyd P, Palazzo I, Nagashima M, Silva NJ, Hitchcock PF, Qian J, Hyde DR, Blackshaw S. Nature Communications, 2023 Dec 1; 14 (1): DOI:10.1038/s41467-023-44142-w
      PMID: 38123561
    • Journal Article
      Common and divergent gene regulatory networks control injury-induced and developmental neurogenesis in zebrafish retina.
      Blackshaw S, Lyu P, Zhai Y, Qian J, Iribarne M, Serjanov D, Campbell L, Boyd P, Hyde D, Palazzo I, Hoang T, Nagashima M, Silva N, Hitchcock P. Res Sq, 2023 Sep 18; DOI:10.21203/rs.3.rs-3294233/v1
      PMID: PMC10543505
    • Preprint
      Common and divergent gene regulatory networks control injury-induced and developmental neurogenesis in zebrafish retina.
      Lyu P, Iribarne M, Serjanov D, Zhai Y, Hoang T, Campbell LJ, Boyd P, Palazzo I, Nagashima M, Silva NJ, HItchcock PF, Qian J, Hyde DR, Blackshaw S. 2023 Aug 8; DOI:10.1101/2023.08.08.552451
      PMID: 37609307
    • Presentation
      Symposium, Regulation of Muller glia-dependent neuronal regeneration in the damaged retina, 24th Biennial Meeting
      Hitchcock PF. 2025 Jan 22;
    • Journal Article
      Disruption of miR-18a Alters Proliferation, Photoreceptor Replacement Kinetics, Inflammatory Signaling, and Microglia/Macrophage Numbers During Retinal Regeneration in Zebrafish
      Magner E, Sandoval-Sanchez P, Kramer AC, Thummel R, Hitchcock PF, Taylor SM. Molecular Neurobiology, 2022 May 1; 59 (5): 2910 - 2931. DOI:10.1007/s12035-022-02783-w
      PMID: 35246819
    • Journal Article
      Heterogeneous pdgfrb+ cells regulate coronary vessel development and revascularization during heart regeneration.
      Kapuria S, Bai H, Fierros J, Huang Y, Ma F, Yoshida T, Aguayo A, Kok F, Wiens KM, Yip JK, McCain ML, Pellegrini M, Nagashima M, Hitchcock PF, Mochizuki N, Lawson ND, Harrison MMR, Lien CL. Development (Cambridge, England), 2022 Aug 6; 149 (4):
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Microglial dynamics during photoreceptor death and regeneration in zebrafish
      Nagashima M, Hitchcock PF. 2022 Jan 1;
    • Journal Article
      The MicroRNA miR-18a Links Proliferation and Inflammation During Photoreceptor Regeneration in the Injured Zebrafish Retina
      Magner E, Sandoval-Sanchez P, Kramer AC, Thummel R, Hitchcock PF, Taylor S. 2021 Oct 21; DOI:10.21203/rs.3.rs-465951/v2