Experiments

Searchable full-text extractions: founding hypothesis, core claims, experimental setups, key results and statistics — pulled out of each paper as structure. Search a cell line, an assay or an entity (e.g. HUH7) and find every paper that worked with it. This corpus stands on its own: most entries carry no reproduction assessment (yet).

• Meta-analysis of COVID-19 single-cell studies confirms eight key immune responses.

  PMID 34675242 · PMC8531356 · Scientific reports · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Only 8 of 20 previously published COVID-19 scRNA-seq findings were reproducible across all relevant datasets in a standardized meta-analysis

  pbmc bronchoalveolar nasopharyngeal combined scrna-seq tcr bcr

• Assessing personalized molecular portraits underlying endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition within pulmonary arterial hypertension.

  PMID 39462326 · PMC11513636 · Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  scRNA-seq of PAH and control lung tissue identifies nine distinct cell populations with high heterogeneity in composition, function, distribution, and communication

  lung pah scrna-seq-derived endothelial scrna-seq bulk cell-cell

• Migratory Tumor Cells Cooperate with Cancer Associated Fibroblasts in Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2-Negative Breast Cancer.

  PMID 38892065 · PMC11172245 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  HR+/HER2-BC tumor epithelial cells comprise four single-cell-defined functional (SC-f) subtypes: migratory, secretory, proliferating, and dysfunctional.

  hr+ epcam-sorted tumor tcga-brca droplet sidr-seq bulk

• Single-cell transcriptomics of human embryos identifies multiple sympathoblast lineages with potential implications for neuroblastoma origin.

  PMID 33833454 · PMC7610777 · Nature genetics · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  In human embryos, intra-adrenal sympathoblasts are directly derived from nerve-associated Schwann cell precursors (SCPs), similarly to chromaffin cells

  embryo sympathoadrenal embryonic adrenal scrna-seq velocity immunohistochemistry

• Pan-Cancer Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis Refines Multi-Origin Monocyte and Macrophage Lineages.

  PMID 41231218 · PMC12865363 · Cancer immunology research · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  TAMs arise from two distinct origins: C1QC+ TAMs likely derive from resident tissue macrophages, while SPP1+ TAMs and ISG15+ TAMs likely originate from circulating monocytes.

  myeloid melanoma monocyte-to-macrophage coad-read scrna-seq differential developmental

• TE-SCALE: a comprehensive database for exploring transposable element expression across human cancers at single-cell resolution.

  PMID 41296555 · PMC12807651 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TE-SCALE is a comprehensive single-cell database integrating TE expression across 20 human cancer types and 12 tissue origins

  tumor quality-controlled scrna-seq metacells scrna-seq subfamily automated

• Serial Spatial Transcriptomes Reveal Regulatory Transitions in Maize Leaf Development.

  PMID 41493197 · PMC13110159 · Plant biotechnology journal · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  An optimised Visium spatial transcriptomics protocol (two-step OCT embedding combined with OCT-Immersion First cryopreservation) preserves high-integrity RNA from fragile plant tissues such as SAM

  maize integrated spatial integrity dimensional

• The transcription factor HHEX maintains glucocorticoid levels and protects adrenals from androgen-induced lipid depletion.

  PMID 41519914 · PMC12891536 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  HHEX is the most enriched transcription factor in glucocorticoid-producing zona fasciculata (zF) cells, conserved across mouse, rat, and human adrenal

  sf1-cre-high adrenocortical scrna-seq rnascope immunohistochemistry

• Single-cell transcriptomics of acetaminophen-induced responses in human 2D and 3D liver microtissues.

  PMID 41535591 · PMC13043593 · Archives of toxicology · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  3D liver spheroids exhibit greater transcriptional diversity and elevated ribosomal gene expression compared to 2D monolayers

  monolayer spheroid pooled single single-cell reactome hypoxia

• Developing a comprehensive database and search tool for single-cell ATAC-seq data.

  PMID 41545440 · PMC12816011 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 5 claims · 6 setups

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  scATAC.Explorer is a curated database containing 39 publicly available scATAC-seq datasets in a consistent format

  hematopoietic drosophila cancer scatac-seq sci-atac-seq sci-car

• Single-immunocyte transcriptomics reveal the role of natural killer cell-dependent exogenous antigen presentation in ankylosing spondylitis severity.

  PMID 41593306 · PMC12868835 · Experimental & molecular medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Innate antibacterial defense functions are generally enhanced in most cell types at AS onset and are negatively associated with AS severity

  pbmcs gwas pbmc-derived cd4+ single-cell bulk mendelian

• Endothelial PDGF Signaling Dysregulation Impairs Testicular Interstitial Homeostasis in Diabetes.

  PMID 41643060 · PMC13073339 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Testicular endothelial cells (TECs) function as a central signaling hub coordinating intercellular communication within the human testicular interstitium

  testicular testis leydig diabetic single-cell integrative cell-cell

• Bridging unpaired single-cell multimodal data for integrative analyses with SuperMap.

  PMID 41650244 · PMC12890892 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  SuperMap learns cross-modal feature mappings directly from unpaired multimodal data without requiring paired training data

  pbmc bone skin embryos scrna-seq scnmt-seq asap-seq

• DANST enables cell-type deconvolution in spatial transcriptomics using deep domain adversarial neural networks.

  PMID 41663685 · PMC12996496 · Communications biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  DANST, a deconvolution framework using deep domain adversarial neural networks, achieves superior cell-type deconvolution accuracy compared with existing methods on human and mouse benchmark datasets

  heart cortex visual brain spatial cell-type

• STAN, a computational framework for inferring spatially informed transcription factor activity.

  PMID 41521668 · PMC12784991 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  STAN, a linear mixed-effects (spatially weighted regression) model, integrates TF-target gene priors, gene expression, spatial coordinates, and histological image features to predict spot-specific TF activity in spatial transcriptomics data

  lymph glioblastoma breast dorsolateral spatial scrna-seq

• Allele-specific immune gene quantification and expression analysis in single-cell RNA-seq data.

  PMID 41229397 · PMC12604667 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  scIGD is a Snakemake workflow that automates HLA allele-typing and allele-specific expression quantification from scRNA-seq data

  aida merkel-cell 20k myeloma scrna-seq

• A single-cell compendium of human cerebrospinal fluid identifies disease-associated immune cell populations.

  PMID 39744938 · PMC11684814 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2025 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Integration of public and newly generated scRNA-seq datasets yields a compendium of 139 subjects (193 samples, 403,973 immune cells) spanning CSF and blood across healthy controls and multiple neurologic diseases.

  csf scrna-seq trajectory flow

• Spatially resolved integrative analysis of transcriptomic and metabolomic changes in tissue injury studies.

  PMID 41501078 · PMC12780049 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MAGPIE is a computational framework (Snakemake workflow) that co-registers Visium spatial transcriptomics with MSI metabolomics and tissue morphology images from same or consecutive sections

  lung brain publicly rodent spatial desi h&e

• Single-cell atlas of the developing Down syndrome brain cortex.

  PMID 41545595 · PMC13004680 · Nature medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  RORB/FOXP1-expressing L4-like excitatory neurons are subtype-specifically and dramatically reduced in Down syndrome fetal cortex, especially at later stages (PCW16-20)

  fetal excitatory neural humanized single-nucleus immunostaining compositional

• transFusion: a novel comprehensive platform for integration analysis of single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 41645434 · PMC12930851 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  transFusion is a comprehensive, web-based platform for integrated analysis of scRNA-seq and 10x Visium spatial transcriptomics data requiring no parameter configuration

  breast scrna-seq 10x cellphonedb