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Email

pjcrouch@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professorial Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
Education
PhD
La Trobe University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
La Trobe University
ORCID

0000-0002-7777-4747

Prof Peter Crouch

Professorial Fellow
Department of Anatomy and Physiology

145 Scholarly works
43 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Decreased metallothionein-3 expression in the human spinal cord is a common feature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and multiple sclerosis
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-31283-9
  • 2025

    Journal article

    The structure, redox chemistry and motor neuron toxicity of heterodimeric zinc-deficient SOD1-implications for the toxic gain of function observed in ALS
    DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2025.107189
  • 2025

    Journal article

    MDS BIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS - IMMUNE DEREGULATION / INFLAMMATION
    DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2025.107868
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A polytherapy approach demonstrates therapeutic efficacy for the treatment of SOD1 associated amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.105692
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Muscle-Directed Gene Therapy as an Adjuvant to Neuroprotection: Targeting Both Ends of the Dysfunctional Nerve-Muscle Axis to Treat Motor Neurone Disease
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Improving CNS Copper Availability to Protect Neurones and Mitigate Permanent Neurological Disability in Progressive Cases of Multiple Sclerosis
  • 2017

    Research Grant

    Targeting a Deregulated Copper-Iron Axis to Treat Sporadic Mnd: A Combination Treatment Strategy
Peter Crouch

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2006
Bethlehem Griffith Research Foundation
1997
Australian Research Council
1992
Australian Defence Force Academy

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Parkinson-like wild-type superoxide dismutase 1 pathology induces nigral dopamine neuron degeneration in a novel murine model
    DOI: 10.1007/s00401-025-02859-6
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Evidence for disrupted copper availability in human spinal cord supports CuII(atsm) as a treatment option for sporadic cases of ALS
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-55832-w
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Integrated elemental analysis supports targeting copper perturbations as a therapeutic strategy in multiple sclerosis
    DOI: 10.1016/j.neurot.2024.e00432
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Decreased spinal cord motor neuron numbers in mice depleted of central nervous system copper
    DOI: 10.1093/mtomcs/mfae036
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Characterization of the skeletal muscle arginine methylome in health and disease reveals remodeling in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    DOI: 10.1096/fj.202400045R
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Microglial ferroptotic stress causes non-cell autonomous neuronal death
    DOI: 10.1186/s13024-023-00691-8

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2023

    Research Grant

    Muscle-Directed Gene Therapy as an Adjuvant to Neuroprotection: Targeting Both Ends of the Dysfunctional Nerve-Muscle Axis to Treat Motor Neurone Disease
  • 2023

    Research grants (other domestic)

    A Blood-Brain Barrier Permeable DHODH Inhibitor for Treating ALS

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