Benjamin D. Simons

Research interests

Publications

• Integration of spatial and single-cell transcriptomic data elucidates mouse organogenesis

  Nature Biotechnology · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-021-01006-2

• A single-cell molecular map of mouse gastrulation and early organogenesis

  Nature · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-0933-9

• Live imaging of neurogenesis in the adult mouse hippocampus

  Science · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao5056

• Long-term, hormone-responsive organoid cultures of human endometrium in a chemically defined medium

  Nature Cell Biology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb3516

• Fate mapping of human glioblastoma reveals an invariant stem cell hierarchy

  Nature · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature23666

• Defining stem cell dynamics and migration during wound healing in mouse skin epidermis

  Nature Communications · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14684

• Extensive Proliferation of a Subset of Differentiated, yet Plastic, Medial Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Contributes to Neointimal Formation in Mouse Injury and Atherosclerosis Models

  Circulation Research · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1161/circresaha.116.309799

• 2D and 3D Stem Cell Models of Primate Cortical Development Identify Species-Specific Differences in Progenitor Behavior Contributing to Brain Size

  Cell stem cell · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2016.03.003

• Early lineage restriction in temporally distinct populations of Mesp1 progenitors during mammalian heart development

  Nature Cell Biology · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb3024

• Mouse Spermatogenic Stem Cells Continually Interconvert between Equipotent Singly Isolated and Syncytial States

  Cell stem cell · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2014.01.019

• Deterministic Progenitor Behavior and Unitary Production of Neurons in the Neocortex

  Cell · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2014.10.027

• Intestinal crypt homeostasis revealed at single-stem-cell level by in vivo live imaging

  Nature · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12972

• Distinct fibroblast lineages determine dermal architecture in skin development and repair

  Nature · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature12783

• Defining the mode of tumour growth by clonal analysis

  Nature · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11344

• A Single Progenitor Population Switches Behavior to Maintain and Repair Esophageal Epithelium

  Science · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1218835

• Distinct contribution of stem and progenitor cells to epidermal maintenance

  Nature · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11393

• Strategies for Homeostatic Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Adult Tissues

  Cell · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2011.05.033

• Universal patterns of stem cell fate in cycling adult tissues

  Development · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.060103

• Condensed Matter Field Theory

  Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9780511789984

• Intestinal Stem Cell Replacement Follows a Pattern of Neutral Drift

  Science · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1196236

• Intestinal Crypt Homeostasis Results from Neutral Competition between Symmetrically Dividing Lgr5 Stem Cells

  Cell · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2010.09.016

• A single type of progenitor cell maintains normal epidermis

  Nature · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05574

• Transformation of spin information into large electrical signals using carbon nanotubes

  Nature · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05507

• The role of the interlayer state in the electronic structure of superconducting graphite intercalated compounds

  Nature Physics · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys119

• Supersymmetry in Disorder and Chaos

  Physics Today · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1063/1.882198

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