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Martinez-De Luna RI, Zuber ME. Rod-Specific Ablation Using the Nitroreductase/Metronidazole System to Investigate Regeneration in Xenopus. Cold Spring Harb Protoc. 2018 Dec 3;2018(12). doi: 10.1101/pdb.prot100974. PubMed PMID: 29789402.

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Juárez-Morales JL, Martinez-De Luna RI, Zuber ME, Roberts A, Lewis KE. Zebrafish transgenic constructs label specific neurons in Xenopus laevis spinal cord and identify frog V0v spinal neurons. Dev Neurobiol. 2017 Sep;77(8):1007-1020. doi: 10.1002/dneu.22490. Epub 2017 Mar 8. PubMed PMID: 28188691; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5513754.

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Ledford KL, Martinez-De Luna RI, Theisen MA, Rawlins KD, Viczian AS, Zuber ME. Distinct cis-acting regions control six6 expression during eye field and optic cup stages of eye formation. Dev Biol. 2017 Jun 15;426(2):418-428. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2017.04.003. Epub 2017 Apr 21. PubMed PMID: 28438336; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5500183.

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Martinez-De Luna RI, Ku RY, Aruck AM, Santiago F, Viczian AS, San Mauro D, Zuber ME. Müller glia reactivity follows retinal injury despite the absence of the glial fibrillary acidic protein gene in Xenopus. Dev Biol. 2017 Jun 15;426(2):219-235. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2016.03.005. Epub 2016 Mar 18. PubMed PMID: 26996101; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5026855.

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Kelly LE, Martinez-De Luna RI, El-Hodiri HM. Autoregulation of retinal homeobox (rax) gene promoter activity through a highly conserved genomic element. Genesis. 2016 Nov;54(11):562-567. doi: 10.1002/dvg.22983. Epub 2016 Oct 19. PubMed PMID: 27696680; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5118134.

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Motahari Z, Martinez-De Luna RI, Viczian AS, Zuber ME. Tbx3 represses bmp4 expression and, with Pax6, is required and sufficient for retina formation. Development. 2016 Oct 1;143(19):3560-3572. doi: 10.1242/dev.130955. Epub 2016 Aug 30. PubMed PMID: 27578778; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5087613.

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Martinez-De Luna RI, Zuber ME. Putting regeneration into regenerative medicine. J Ophthalmic Vis Res. 2014 Jan;9(1):126-33. PubMed PMID: 24982746; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4074488.

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Martinez-De Luna RI, Ku RY, Lyou Y, Zuber ME. Maturin is a novel protein required for differentiation during primary neurogenesis. Dev Biol. 2013 Dec 1;384(1):26-40. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2013.09.028. Epub 2013 Oct 1. PubMed PMID: 24095902; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3843043.

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Martinez-De Luna RI, Kelly LE, El-Hodiri HM. The Retinal Homeobox (Rx) gene is necessary for retinal regeneration. Dev Biol. 2011 May 1;353(1):10-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.02.008. Epub 2011 Feb 17. PubMed PMID: 21334323; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3093306.

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Martinez-de Luna RI, Moose HE, Kelly LE, Nekkalapudi S, El-Hodiri HM. Regulation of retinal homeobox gene transcription by cooperative activity among cis-elements. Gene. 2010 Nov 1;467(1-2):13-24. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2010.07.005. Epub 2010 Jul 11. PubMed PMID: 20627122; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2942993.

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Pan Y, Martinez-De Luna RI, Lou CH, Nekkalapudi S, Kelly LE, Sater AK, El-Hodiri HM. Regulation of photoreceptor gene expression by the retinal homeobox (Rx) gene product. Dev Biol. 2010 Mar 15;339(2):494-506. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.12.032. Epub 2010 Jan 7. PubMed PMID: 20060393; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2830336.

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Wilson JM, Martinez-De Luna RI, El Hodiri HM, Smith R, King MW, Mescher AL, Neff AW, Belecky-Adams TL. RNA helicase Ddx39 is expressed in the developing central nervous system, limb, otic vesicle, branchial arches and facial mesenchyme of Xenopus laevis. Gene Expr Patterns. 2010 Jan;10(1):44-52. doi: 10.1016/j.gep.2009.11.001. Epub 2009 Nov 10. PubMed PMID: 19900578.

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Martinez-De Luna RI, El-Hodiri HM. The Xenopus ortholog of the nuclear hormone receptor Nr2e3 is primarily expressed in developing photoreceptors. Int J Dev Biol. 2007;51(3):235-40. doi: 10.1387/ijdb.062236rm. PubMed PMID: 17486544.