Pekka Kujala

Single Lgr5 stem cells build crypt-villus structures in vitro without a mesenchymal niche

Toshiro Sato, Robert G.J. Vries, Hugo J.G. Snippert et al. · Nature · 2009 · 7.2K citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +14

Identification of stem cells in small intestine and colon by marker gene Lgr5

Nick Barker, Johan H. van Es, Jeroen Kuipers et al. · Nature · 2007 · 5.7K citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Genetics +16

Lgr5+ve Stem Cells Drive Self-Renewal in the Stomach and Build Long-Lived Gastric Units In Vitro

Nick Barker, Meritxell Huch, Pekka Kujala et al. · Cell stem cell · 2010 · 1.5K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +10

Lgr5 homologues associate with Wnt receptors and mediate R-spondin signalling

Wim de Lau, Nick Barker, Teck Yew Low et al. · Nature · 2011 · 1.3K citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +9

In Vitro Expansion of Human Gastric Epithelial Stem Cells and Their Responses to Bacterial Infection

Sina Bartfeld, Tülay Bayram, Marc van de Wetering et al. · Gastroenterology · 2014 · 830 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Microbiology +13