PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS:
1. Casco-Robles, M.M.; Echigoya, T.; Shimazaki, T.; Murakami, Y.; Hirano, M.; Maruo, F.; Mizuno, S.; Takahashi, S.; Chiba, C. One-Step Cre-loxP Organism Creation by TAx9. Communications Biology 2025, 8, 340.
2. Shiga, S.; Murakami, Y.; Wang, Z.; Ando, R.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Maruo, F.; Toyama, F.; Chiba, C. An Adult Myogenic Cell Line of the Japanese Fire-Bellied Newt Cynops Pyrrhogaster. Scientific Reports 2024, 14, 1–16.
3. Chiba, C.; Casco-Robles, M.M. NUCLEIC ACID FOR GENE EXPRESSION USES, GENE EXPRESSION VECTOR, METHOD FOR PRODUCING GENE EXPRESSION VECTOR, AND GENE EXPRESSION METHOD. 2024.
4. Casco-Robles, M.M.; Ikeda, R.; Maruo, F.; Chiba, C. Development of a ZRS Reporter System for the Newt (Cynops Pyrrhogaster) During Terrestrial Limb Regeneration. Biomedicines 2024, 12, 2505.
5. Yu, Z.Y.; Shiga, S.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Takeshima, K.; Maruo, F.; Chiba, C. The Latent Dedifferentiation Capacity of Newt Limb Muscles Is Unleashed by a Combination of Metamorphosis and Body Growth. Scientific Reports 2022, 12, 11653.
6. Chen, X.; Ando, R.; Casco-Robles, R.M.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Maruo, F.; Obata, S.; Chiba, C. Newtic1 Is a Component of Globular Structures That Accumulate along the Marginal Band of Erythrocytes in the Limb B lastema of Adult Newt, Cynops Pyrrhogaster. Biomedicines 2022, 10, 2772.
7. Ishii, T.; Takashimizu, I.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Taya, Y.; Yuzuriha, S.; Toyama, F.; Maruo, F.; Kishi, K.; Chiba, C. Skin Wound Healing of the Adult Newt, Cynops Pyrrhogaster: A Unique Re-Epithelialization and Scarless Model. Biomedicines 2021, 9, 1892.
8. Casco-Robles, M.M.; Yasuda, K.; Yahata, K.; Maruo, F.; Chiba, C. Reviewing the Effects of Skin Manipulations on Adult Newt Limb Regeneration: Implications for the Subcutaneous Origin of Axial Pattern Formation. Biomedicines 2021, 9, 1426.
9. Mendieta Donaire, R.A.; Zolotoff Pallais, J.M.; Chung, J.S.; Cobos Rizo, M.A.; De los Santos Rosales, M.; Jun Lee, J.; Sandino Jaen, R.M.; Ketelhohn Clancy, E.M.; Casco‐Robles, M.M. Constricted Spatiotemporal Foraging of the Regenerating Salamander, Bolitoglossa Mombachoensis. Ecosphere 2019, 10, e02897.
10. Casco-Robles, R.M.; Watanabe, A.; Eto, K.; Takeshima, K.; Obata, S.; Kinoshita, T.; Ariizumi, T.; Nakatani, K.; Nakada, T.; Tsonis, P.A.; et al. Novel Erythrocyte Clumps Revealed by an Orphan Gene Newtic1 in Circulating Blood and Regenerating Limbs of the Adult Newt. Scientific reports 2018, 8, 7455.
11. Tanaka, H.V.; Ng, N.C.Y.; Yang Yu, Z.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Maruo, F.; Tsonis, P.A.; Chiba, C. A Developmentally Regulated Switch from Stem Cells to Dedifferentiation for Limb Muscle Regeneration in Newts. Nature communications 2016, 7, 11069.
12. Inami, W.; Islam, M.R.; Nakamura, K.; Yoshikawa, T.; Yasumuro, H.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Toyama, F.; Maruo, F.; Chiba, C. Expression of Two Classes of Pax6 Transcripts in Reprogramming Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells of the Adult Newt. Zoological science 2016, 33, 21–30.
13. Casco-Robles, M.M.; Islam, M.R.; Inami, W.; Tanaka, H.V.; Kunahong, A.; Yasumuro, H.; Hanzawa, S.; Casco-Robles, R.M.; Toyama, F.; Maruo, F. Turning the Fate of Reprogramming Cells from Retinal Disorder to Regeneration by Pax6 in Newts. Scientific Reports 2016, 6, 33761.
14. Casco-Robles, M.M.; Miura, T.; Chiba, C. The Newt (Cynops Pyrrhogaster) RPE65 Promoter: Molecular Cloning, Characterization and Functional Analysis. Transgenic Research 2015, 24, 463–473.
15. Islam, M.R.; Nakamura, K.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Kunahong, A.; Inami, W.; Toyama, F.; Maruo, F.; Chiba, C. The Newt Reprograms Mature RPE Cells into a Unique Multipotent State for Retinal Regeneration. Scientific Reports 2014, 4, 6043.
16. Casco-Robles, M.M. Development of Transgenic Techniques for the Study of Adult Newt Retinal Regeneration. 2014.
17. Morikawa-Sakura, M.S.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Kim, M.; Shimizu, K.; Yang, Y.; Suguira, N.; Zhang, Z. Application of Lactobacillus Plantarum ATCC 8014 for Wastewater Treatment in Fisheries Industry Processing. Japanese Journal of Water Treatment Biology 2013, 49, 1–10.
18. Chiba, C.; Yamada, S.; Tanaka, H.; Inae-Chiba, M.; Miura, T.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Yoshikawa, T.; Inami, W.; Mizuno, A.; Islam, M.R. Metamorphosis Inhibition: An Alternative Rearing Protocol for the Newt, Cynops Pyrrhogaster. Zoological science 2012, 29, 293–298.
19. Tsonis, P.A.; Haynes, T.; Maki, N.; Nakamura, K.; Casco-Robles, M.M.; Yamada, S.; Miura, T.; Chiba, C.; Rio-Tsonis, K.D. Controlling Gene Loss of Function in Newts with Emphasis on Lens Regeneration. nature protocols 2011, 6, 593–599.
20. Casco-Robles, M.M.; Yamada, S.; Miura, T.; Nakamura, K.; Haynes, T.; Maki, N.; Del Rio-Tsonis, K.; Tsonis, P.A.; Chiba, C. Expressing Exogenous Genes in Newts by Transgenesis. nature protocols 2011, 6, 600–608.
21. Casco‐Robles, M.M.; Yamada, S.; Miura, T.; Chiba, C. Simple and Efficient Transgenesis with I‐SceI Meganuclease in the Newt, Cynops Pyrrhogaster. Developmental dynamics 2010, 239, 3275–3284.