Sai Casado Zapico

Sara Casado Zapico, Gabriela Roca. 2024. “Making the Most of Lateral Flow Immunochromatographic Tests: An Efficient Protocol to Recover DNA.” Methods and Protocols/MDPI, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 8.

Sara C. Zapico, Gabriela Roca. 2023. “A spit in time: Identification of saliva samples and assessment of total DNA recovery up to six months after deposition.” Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology.

Leticia Rubio Lamia, Juan Suárez, Stella Martín-de-las-Heras, Sara Casado Zapico. 2023. “Partners in Postmortem Interval Estimation: X-ray Diffraction and Fourier Transform Spectroscopy.” International Journal of Molecular Sciences , vol. 5, no. 24, pp. 6793.

Sara C. Zapico, Valerie Lascano, Tarik Sadik, Proggya Paromita, Jenely Amaya, Christian Stadler, Gabriela Roca, . 2022. “The killer outfit and timing: Impact of the fabric and time in body fluid identification and DNA profiling.” Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series .

Sara C. Zapico , Alex Dytso, Leticia Rubio, Gabriela Roca. 2022. “The Perfect Match: Assessment of Sample Collection Efficiency for Immunological and Molecular Findings in Different Types of Fabrics.” International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 23, no. 18, pp. 10686.

Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker. 2022. “Application of Aspartic Acid Racemization for Age Estimation in a Spanish Sample.” Biology, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 856.

Sara C. Zapico, Joe Adserias-Garriga. 2022. “Postmortem Interval Estimation: New Approaches by the Analysis of Human Tissues and Microbial Communities’ Changes.” Forensic Sci. , vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 163-174.

Sara C. Zapico, Krizia Crucet, Aleksandra Antevska, Rosalina Fernandez Paradas, Christina Burns , Cassandra DeGaglia, Douglas H. Ubelaker. 2021. “From your eyes only: Efficiency of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA isolation from contact lenses at crime scenes.” Electrophoresis, vol. 42, pp. 122-125.

Sara C. Zapico, Quentin Gauthier, Aleksandra Antevska, Bruce R. McCord. 2021. “Identifying methylation patterns in dental pulp aging: application to age-at-death estimation in Forensic Anthropology.” International Journal of Molecular Sciences , vol. 22, no. April 2, 2021, pp. 3717.

Josep De Alcaraz-Fossoul, Sara C. Zapico, Emily R. Dean , Katherine E. Muller, Cathy Johnson, Katherine A. Roberts. 2021. “Evaluation of latent fingermark color contrast as aging parameter under different environmental conditions: A preliminary study.” Journal of Forensic Sciences, vol. 66(2), no. March 2021 , pp. 719-736.

Sara C. Zapico, Joe Adserias-Garriga. 2021. “Estimation of sex based on postcranial elements in European American and Latin American populations.” Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine, vol. 77, no. Jan 2021, pp. 102098.

Josep De Alcaraz-Fossoul, Ryan Tully-Doyle, Alexis R. Weber, Carme Barrot Feixat, Sara Casado Zapico, Natalie Rivera Cardenas, Melissa J. Sirard , Ryan P. Graber. 2020. “A Small Population Study on Friction Skin Ridges: Differences in Ridge Widths Between Latent and Inked Fingerprints.” Journal of Forensic Sciences , vol. 65(2), no. March 2020, pp. 620-626.

Josep De Alcaraz-Fossoul, Carme Barrot Feixat, Sara C. Zapico, Luke McGarr, Clara Carreras-Marin, Jack Tasker, Manel Gené Badía. 2019. “Latent Fingermark Aging Patterns (Part IV): Ridge Width as One Indicator of Degradation.” Journal of Forensic Sciences , vol. 64(4), no. July 2019, pp. 1057-1066.

Paula Núñez Martínez, Sofía T. Menéndez , María De Los Ángeles Villaronga, Douglas H. Ubelaker, Juana María García-Pedrero, Sara C. Zapico. 2019. “The big sleep: Elucidating the sequence of events in the first hours of death to determine the postmortem interval.” Science and Justice , vol. 59(4), no. July 2019, pp. 418-424.

Maria Elena Gómez-Gómez, Sara C. Zapico. 2019. “Frailty, Cognitive Decline, Neurodegenerative Diseases and Nutrition Interventions.” International Journal of Molecular Sciences , vol. 20(11), no. June 11, 2019, pp. 2842.

Bruce R. McCord, Quentin Gauthier, Sohee Cho, Meghan N. Roig, Georgiana C. Gibson-Daw, Brian Young, Fabiana Taglia, Sara C. Zapico, Roberta Fogliatto Mariot, Steven B. Lee, George Duncan . 2019. “Forensic DNA Analysis.” Analytical Chemistry, vol. 91(1), no. January 2019, pp. 673-688.

Josep De Alcaraz-Fossoul, Carme Barrot-Feixat, Sara C. Zapico, Michelle Mancenido, Jennifer Broatch , Katherine A. Roberts , Clara Carreras-Marín, Jack Tasker. 2018. “Ridge Width Correlations between Inked Prints and Powdered Latent Fingerprints.” Journal of Forensic Sciences , vol. 63(4), no. July 2018, pp. 1085-1091.

Joe Adserias-Garriga, Laia Nogué-Navarro, Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker. 2018. “Setting the light conditions for measuring root transparency for age-at-death estimation methods.” International Journal of Legal Medicine , vol. 132(2), no. March 2018, pp. 637-641.

Joe Adserias-Garriga, Christian Thomas , Douglas H. Ubelaker, Sara C. Zapico. 2018. “When forensic odontology met biochemistry: Multidisciplinary approach in forensic human identification.” Archives of Oral Biology, vol. 87, no. March 2018, pp. 7-14.

Joe Adserias-Garriga, Sara C. Zapico. 2018. “Age Assessment in Forensic Cases: Anthropological, Odontological and Biochemical Methods for Age Estimation in the Dead.” Matthews Journal of Forensic Science 1, vol. 1 (1), no. January 2018, pp. 1-6.

Josep De Alcaraz-Fossoul, Carme Barrot-Feixat, Clara Carreras-Marin, Jack Tasker, Sara C. Zapico, Manel Gené Badía. 2017. “Latent Fingermark Aging Patterns (Part III): Discontinuity Index as One Indicator of Degradation.” Journal of Forensic Sciences , vol. 62(5), no. September 2017, pp. 1180-1187.

Joe Adserias-Garriga, Douglas H. Ubelaker, Sara C. Zapico. 2016. “Evaluation of macroscopic changes and the efficiency of DNA profiling from burnt teeth.” Science and Justice, vol. 56(6), no. December 2016, pp. 437-442.

Sara C. Zapico, Sofia T. Menéndez . 2016. “Human mitochondrial DNA and nuclear DNA isolation from food bite marks.” Archives of Oral Biology, vol. 70, no. October 2016, pp. 67-72.

Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker. 2016. “Relationship Between Mitochondrial DNA Mutations and Aging. Estimation of Age-at-death.” Journals of Gerontology Series A: , vol. 71(4), no. April 2016, pp. 445-50.

Bram Bekaert, Aubeline Kamalandua, Sara C. Zapico, Wim Van de Voorde, Ronny Decorte. 2015. “Improved age determination of blood and teeth samples using a selected set of DNA methylation markers.” Epigenetics , vol. 10(10), no. 2015, pp. 922-30.

Sara C. Zapico, Sofia T. Menéndez, Paula Núñez Martínez . 2014. “Cell death proteins as markers of early postmortem interval.” Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences , vol. 71(15), no. August 2014, pp. 2957-62.

Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker. 2013. “Sex determination from dentin and pulp in a medicolegal context.” Journal of American Dental Association, vol. 144(12), no. December 2013, pp. 1379-85.

Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker. 2013. “mtDNA Mutations and Their Role in Aging, Diseases and Forensic Sciences.” Aging and Disease, vol. 4(6), no. October 2013, pp. 364-80.

Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker. 2013. “Applications of physiological bases of ageing to forensic sciences. Estimation of age-at-death.” Ageing Research Reviews, vol. 12(2), no. March 2013, pp. 605-17.

Carmen Rodriguez, Vanesa Martín, Federico Herrera, Guillermo García-Santos, Jezabel Rodríguez-Blanco, Sara Casado-Zapico, Ana Sánchez-Sánchez, Santos Suárez, Noelia Puente-Moncada, María José Anítua, Isaac Antolín. 2013. “Mechanisms involved in the pro-apoptotic effect of melatonin in cancer cells.” International Journal of Molecular Sciences , vol. 14(4), no. March 2013, pp. 6597-6613.

Jezabel Rodríguez-Blanco, Vanesa Martín, Guillermo García-Santos, Federico Herrera, Sara Casado-Zapico, Isaac Antolín, Carmen Rodríguez. 2012. “Cooperative action of JNK and AKT/mTOR in 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium-induced autophagy of neuronal PC12 cells.” Journal of Neuroscience Research, vol. 90(9), no. September 2012, pp. 1850-60.

Guillermo García-Santos, Vanesa Martín, Jezabel Rodríguez-Blanco, Federico Herrera, Sara Casado-Zapico, Ana María Sánchez-Sánchez, Isaac Antolín, Carmen Rodríguez. 2012. “Fas/Fas ligand regulation mediates cell death in human Ewing's sarcoma cells treated with melatonin.” British Journal of Cancer, vol. 106(7), no. March 27, 2012, pp. 1288-96.

Ana María Sánchez-Sánchez, Vanesa Martin, Guillermo García-Santos, Jezabel Rodríguez-Blanco, Sara Casado-Zapico, Santos Suárez-Garnacho, Isaac Antolín, Carmen Rodríguez. 2011. “Intracellular redox state as determinant for melatonin antiproliferative vs cytotoxic effects in cancer cells.” Free Radicals Research, vol. 45(11-12), no. November 2011, pp. 1333-41.

Sara Casado-Zapico, Vanesa Martín, Guillermo García-Santos, Jezabel Rodríguez-Blanco, Ana María Sánchez-Sánchez, Elisa Luño, Carlos Suárez, Juana María García-Pedrero, Sofía T. Menéndez, Isaac Antolín, Carmen Rodríguez. 2011. “Regulation of the expression of death receptors and their ligands by melatonin in haematological cancer cell lines and in leukaemia cells from patients.” Journal of Pineal Research, vol. 50(3), no. April 2011, pp. 345-55.

Sofía Tirados Menéndez, Juan P Rodrigo, Eva Allonca, Darío García-Carracedo, Gustavo Álvarez-Alija, Sara Casado-Zapico, Manuel F. Fresno, Carmen Rodríguez, Carlos Suárez, Juana María García-Pedrero. 2010. “Expression and clinical significance of the Kv3.4 potassium channel subunit in the development and progression of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.” Journal of Pathology, vol. 221(4), no. August 2010, pp. 402-10.

Sara Casado-Zapico, Jezabel Rodríguez-Blanco, Guillermo García-Santos, Vanesa Martín, Ana María Sánchez-Sánchez, Isaac Antolín, Carmen Rodríguez. 2010. “Synergistic antitumor effect of melatonin with several chemotherapeutic drugs on human Ewing sarcoma cancer cells: potentiation of the extrinsic apoptotic pathway.” Journal of Pineal Research, vol. 48(1), no. January 2010, pp. 72-80.

Vanesa Martín, Guillermo García-Santos, Jezabel Rodríguez-Blanco, Sara Casado-Zapico, Ana María Sánchez-Sánchez, Isaac Antolin, Maria Medina, Carmen Rodríguez. 2010. “Melatonin sensitizes human malignant glioma cells against TRAIL-induced cell death.” Cancer Letters , vol. 287(2), no. January 28, 2010, pp. 216-23.