Riku Kiviranta

University of Turku — Finland

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Bone Metabolism and Diseases(26), Bone health and treatments(14), Connective tissue disorders research(12), Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer(10), Bone and Dental Protein Studies(10)

Publications75 total

RCOR1 promotes myoblast differentiation and muscle regeneration
Cell Death Discovery·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
RCOR1 promotes myoblast differentiation and muscle regeneration
2024Open Access
Murtumapotilaiden osteoporoosin lääkehoidossa on isoja alueellisia eroja
Trepo - Institutional Repository of Tampere University·2023
R-spondin 3 deletion induces Erk phosphorylation to enhance Wnt signaling and promote bone formation in the appendicular skeleton
eLife·2022· 18 citedOpen Access
Author response: R-spondin 3 deletion induces Erk phosphorylation to enhance Wnt signaling and promote bone formation in the appendicular skeleton
2022Open Access
Mesenchymal cell-derived Wnt1 signaling regulates subchondral bone remodeling but has no effects on the development of growth plate or articular cartilage in mice
Bone·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Age-progressive and gender-dependent bone phenotype in mice lacking both Ebf1 and Ebf2 in Prrx1-expressing mesenchymal cells
Bone Reports·2022Open Access
Lysine-Specific Demethylase 1 (LSD1) epigenetically controls osteoblast differentiation
PLoS ONE·2022· 27 citedOpen Access
Age-Progressive and Gender-Dependent Bone Phenotype in Mice Lacking Both Ebf1 and Ebf2 in Prrx1-Expressing Mesenchymal Cells
Calcified Tissue International·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Treatment with Soluble Activin Type IIB Receptor Ameliorates Ovariectomy-Induced Bone Loss and Fat Gain in Mice
Calcified Tissue International·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
R-spondin 3 deletion favors Erk phosphorylation to enhance Wnt signaling and bone formation
2021Open Access
R-spondin 3 deletion favors Erk phosphorylation to enhance Wnt signaling and bone formation
Research Square (Research Square)·2021Open Access
Early B-cell Factor1 (Ebf1) promotes early osteoblast differentiation but suppresses osteoblast function
Bone·2021· 10 citedOpen Access
Osteoblastic Wnt1 regulates periosteal bone formation in adult mice
Bone·2020· 18 citedOpen Access
Novel assay for uncarboxylated osteocalcin (ucOC) demonstrates an association between plasma glucose and ucOC levels in humans
Bone Reports·2020Open Access
Recombinant Antibodies with Unique Specificities Allow for Sensitive and Specific Detection of Uncarboxylated Osteocalcin in Human Circulation
Calcified Tissue International·2020· 9 citedOpen Access
Human Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue is a Metabolically Active and Insulin-Sensitive Distinct Fat Depot
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism·2020· 51 citedOpen Access
Cathepsin K–deficient osteocytes prevent lactation-induced bone loss and parathyroid hormone suppression
Journal of Clinical Investigation·2019· 76 citedOpen Access
Mesenchymal Cell-Derived Juxtacrine Wnt1 Signaling Regulates Osteoblast Activity and Osteoclast Differentiation
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research·2019· 45 citedOpen Access
Cilia-related protein SPEF2 regulates osteoblast differentiation
Scientific Reports·2018· 29 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Roland Baron(11), Eero Vuorio(10), Petri Rummukainen(10), Kati Tarkkonen(7), Vappu Nieminen-Pihala(7), Hiroaki Saito(7), Eric Hesse(7), Kei Yamana(7), Lynn Neff(6), William C. Horne(6), Jukka Morko(6), Kaisa K. Ivaska(6), Pirjo Nuutila(6), Diego Correa(6), Ville Huovinen(5), Riitta Parkkola(5), Tero Puolakkainen(5), Terhi J. Heino(4), Azeddine Atfi(4), Kenichi Nagano(4)