Richard E Peterson
Emeritus Charles M. Johnson Chair
Pharmaceutical Sciences Division
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON
United States of America
Biography
Richard received his BS degree (1967) from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his PhD degree in pharmacology (1972) from the Marquette University School of Medicine (now the Medical College of Wisconsin). He joined the faculties of the School of Pharmacy and the Environmental Toxicology Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1975. He currently serves as Deputy Director of the NIEHS Center for Developmental and Molecular Toxicology. His research interests are in toxicology.
Research Interest
Professional Interests: Toxicology
Publications
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Kubota, A., Stegeman, J.J., Woodin, B., Iwanaga, T., Harano, R., Peterson, R.E., Hiraga, T., and Teraoka, H.: Role of zebrafish P450 CYP1C genes in the reduced mesencephalic vein blood flow caused by activation of AHR2. Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., in press.
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Zhou, Y., Cashman, T., Nevis, K., Obregon, P., Carney, S.A., Liu, Y., Gu, A., Mosimann, C., Sondalle, S., Peterson, R.E., Heideman, W., Burns, C.E., and Burns, C.G.: Ventricular and outflow tract morphogenesis from the zebrafish second heart field requires LTBP3 mediated-TGFβ signaling. Nature 474: 645-648, 2011.
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Bar-Ilan, O., Louis, K., Yang, S., Pedersen, J.A., Hamers, R.J., Peterson, R.E., and Heideman, W.: TiO2 nanoparticles produce phototoxicity in the developing zebrafish. Nanotoxicol, in press.