1. Inoue Takashi, Ogawa Masaharu, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun:
    "Zic deficiency in the cortical marginal zone and meninges results in cortical lamination defects resembling those in type II lissencephaly"
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 28, 4712--4725 (2008)
  2. Fujimi Takahiko J, Aruga Jun:
    "Upstream stimulatory factors, USF1 and USF2 are differentially expressed during Xenopus embryonic development"
    Gene Expression Patterns, 8, 376--381 (2008)
  3. Takahashi Hirokazu, Shimizu Takashi, Aruga Jun:
    "Expression pattern of annelid Zic in embryonic development of the oligochaete Tubifex tubifex"
    Development Genes and Evolution, 218, 553--560 (2008)
  4. Ogawa Miyuki, Mizugishi Kiyomi, Ishiguro Akira, Koyabu Yoshio, Imai Yuzuru, Takahashi Ryosuke, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun:
    "Rines/RNF180, a novel RING finger gene-encoded product, is a membrane-bound ubiquitin ligase"
    Genes to Cells, 13, 397--409 (2008)
  5. Sakai-Kato Kumiko, Ishiguro Akira, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun, Utsunomiya-Tate Naoko:
    "CD spectra show the relational style between Zic-, Gli-, Glis-zinc finger protein and DNA"
    Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1784, 1011--1019 (2008)
  6. Kinameri Emi, Inoue Takashi, Aruga Jun, Imayoshi Itaru, Kageyama Ryoichiro, Shimogori Tomomi, Moore Adrian Walton:
    "Prdm Proto-Oncogene transcription factor family expression and interaction with the Notch-Hes pathway in mouse neurogenesis"
    PLoS One, 3, 12, e3859-1--e3859-10 (2008)
  7. Ishiguro Akira, Aruga Jun:
    "Functional role of Zic2 phosphorylation in transcriptional regulation"
    FEBS Letters, 582, 154--158 (2008)
  8. Aruga Jun, Odaka Yuri, Kamiya Akiko, Furuya Hidetaka:
    "Dicyema Pax6 and Zic, tool-kit genes in a highly simplified bilaterian"
    BMC Evolutionary Biology(Web)(http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcevolbiol/) (2008)
  9. Aruga Jun, Odaka Yuri, Kamiya Akiko, Furuya Hidetaka:
    "Dicyema Pax6 and Zic: tool-kit genes in a highly simplified bilaterian"
    BMC Evolutionary Biology(Web)(http://www.biomedcentral.com/bmcevolbiol/), 7, 201-1--201-16 (2007)
  10. Takahashi Hirokazu, Kamiya Akiko, Ishiguro Akira, Suzuki Atsushi C., Saitou Naruya, Toyoda Atsushi, Aruga Jun:
    "Conservation and diversification of msx protein in metazoan evolution"
    Molecular Biology and Evolution, 25, 1, 69--82 (2007)
  11. Yamada Kazuo, Gerber David J, Shigeno-Iwayama Yoshimi, Ohnishi Tetsuo, Ohba Hisako, Toyota Tomoko, Aruga Jun, Minabe Yoshio, Tonegawa Susumu, Yoshikawa Takeo:
    "Genetic analysis of the calcineurin pathway identifies members of the EGR gene family, specifically EGR3, as potential susceptibility candidates in schizophrenia"
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 104, 8, 2815--2820 (2007)
  12. Chhin Brigitte, Hatayama Minoru, Bozon Dominique, Ogawa Miyuki, Schon Patric, Toumonda Takahide, Sassolas Francois, Aruga Jun, Valard Anna-Gaelle, Chen Su-Chiung, Bouvagnet Patrice:
    "Elucidation of penetrance variability of a ZIC3 mutation in a family with complex heart defects and functional analysis of ZIC3 mutations in the first zinc finger domain"
    Human Mutation, 28, 6, 563--570 (2007)
  13. Aruga Jun, Yoshikawa Fumio, Nozaki Yayoi, Sakaki Yoshiyuki, Toyoda Atsushi, Furuichi Tei-ichi:
    "An oligodendrocyte enhancer in a phylogenetically conserved intron region of the mammalian myelin gene Opalin"
    Journal of Neurochemistry, 102, 5, 1533--1547 (2007)
  14. Miyazono Agasa, Yamada Atsushi, Morimura Naoko, Takami Masamichi, Suzuki Dai, Kobayashi Makoto, Tezuka Ken-ichi, Yamamoto Matsuo, Kamijo Ryutaro:
    "TGF-β suppresses POEM expression through ERK1/2 and JNK in osteoblasts"
    FEBS Letters, 581, 5321--5326 (2007)
  15. Inoue Takashi, Ota Maya, Ogawa Miyuki, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun:
    "Zic1 and Zic3 regulate medial forebrain development through expansion of neuronal progenitors"
    The Journal of Neuroscience, 27, 20, 5461--5473 (2007)
  16. Inoue Takashi, Ota Maya, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun:
    "Zic2 and Zic3 synergistically control neurulation and segmentation of paraxial mesoderm in mouse embryo"
    Developmental Biology, 306, 669--684 (2007)
  17. Ishiguro Akira, Ideta Maki, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Chen David J, Aruga Jun:
    "ZIC2-dependent transcriptional regulation is mediated by DNA-dependent protein kinase, poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase, and RNA helicase A"
    The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282, 13, 9983--9995 (2007)
  18. Morimura Naoko, Inoue Takashi, Katayama Kei-ichi, Aruga Jun:
    "Comparative analysis of structure, expression and PSD95-binding capacity of Lrfn, a novel family of neuronal transmembrane proteins"
    Gene, 380, 72--83 (2006)
  19. Fujimi Takahiko J, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun:
    "Xenopus Zic4: conservation and diversification of expression profiles and protein function among the Xenopus Zic family"
    Developmental Dynamics, 235, 3379--3386 (2006)
  20. Aruga Jun, Kamiya Akiko, Takahashi Hirokazu, Fujimi Takahiko J, Shimizu Yuri, Ookawa Keiko, Yazawa Shigenobu, Umesono Yoshihiko, Noguchi Hideki, Shimizu Takashi, Saitou Naruya, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Sakaki Yoshiyuki, Agata Kiyokazu, Toyoda Atsushi:
    "A wide-range phylogenetic analysis of Zic proteins: implications for correlations between protein structure conservation and body plan complexity"
    Genomics, 87, 783--792 (2006)
  21. Futatsugi Akira, Nakamura Takeshi, Yamada Maki K, Ebisui Etsuko, Nakamura Kyoko, Uchida Keiko, Kitaguchi Tetsuya, Iwanaga Hiromi, Noda Tetsuo, Aruga Jun, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko:
    "IP3receptor types 2 and 3 mediate exocrine secretion underlying energy metabolism"
    Science, 309, 2232--2234 (2005)
  22. Ishiguro Akira, Inoue Takashi, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun:
    "Molecular properties of Zic4 and Zic5 proteins: functional diversity within Zic family"
    Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 324, 302--307 (2004)
  23. Aruga Jun:
    "The role of Zic genes in neural development"
    Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 26, 205--221 (2004)
  24. Inoue Takashi, Hatayama Minoru, Tohmonda Takahide, Itohara Shigeyoshi, Aruga Jun, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko:
    "Mouse Zic5 deficiency results in neural tube defects and hypoplasia of cephalic neural crest derivatives"
    Developmental Biology, 270, 146--162 (2004)
  25. Mizugishi Kiyomi, Hatayama Minoru, Tohmonda Takahide, Ogawa Miyuki, Inoue Takashi, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko, Aruga Jun:
    "Myogenic repressor I-mfa interferes with the function of Zic family proteins"
    Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 320, 233--240 (2004)
  26. Aruga Jun, Ogura Hiroo, Shutoh Fumihiro, Ogawa Miyuki, Franke Barbara, Nagao Soichi, Mikoshiba Katsuhiko:
    "Locomotor and oculomotor impairment associated with cerebellar dysgenesis in Zic3-deficient (Bent tail) mutant mice"
    European Journal of Neuroscience, 20, 2159--2167 (2004)