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).

• ResnetAge: A Resnet-Based DNA Methylation Age Prediction Method.

  PMID 38247911 · PMC10813502 · Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  ResnetAge, a ResNet-based neural network using 22,278 shared Illumina 27K/450K CpG sites, predicts DNA methylation age from beta values.

  shared independent methylation resnet comparative

• Human methylome variation across Infinium 450K data on the Gene Expression Omnibus.

  PMID 33937763 · PMC8061458 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Approximately two-thirds of compiled HM450K samples are from blood, one-quarter from brain, and roughly one-third from cancer patients.

  hm450k seven annotated illumina beadarray model-based

• Epistemic uncertainty challenges aging clock reliability in predicting rejuvenation effects.

  PMID 39072888 · PMC11561706 · Aging cell · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  DNA methylation profiles observed across cellular reprogramming are poorly represented in the training data of existing aging clocks, introducing high out-of-distribution/epistemic uncertainty in their age estimates

  males skin liver linear dnam epigenetic

• Age Deceleration and Reversal Gene Patterns in Dauer Diapause.

  PMID 41104926 · PMC12686545 · Aging cell · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Dauer arrest, regardless of duration, does not cause lasting functional decline in lifespan, brood size, or developmental resumption

  daf-2 wild-type same dauer developmental lifespan brood

• Pleiotropic effects of MORC2 derive from its epigenetic signature.

  PMID 40302207 · PMC12782172 · Brain : a journal of neurology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A MORC2-specific DNA methylation episignature exists that is universal across all MORC2-associated phenotypes and conserved across blood and fibroblast tissue

  blood fibroblasts fibroblast patient-derived methylation svm phenotype-specific

• Improved epigenetic age prediction models by combining sex chromosome and autosomal markers.

  PMID 40665390 · PMC12261677 · Epigenetics & chromatin · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Combining sex chromosomal DNAm markers with autosomal age-informative markers can produce a high-accuracy age prediction model competitive with autosomal-only models

  blood buffy methylation random spearman

• Improved precision of epigenetic clock estimates across tissues and its implication for biological ageing.

  PMID 31443728 · PMC6708158 · Genome medicine · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The proportion of variance in chronological age explained by all DNA methylation probes is close to 1, so a near-perfect age predictor is in principle achievable with sufficient training data.

  blood unrelated training lbc1921 methylation reml age

• BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation predictions using the BOADICEA and BRCAPRO models and penetrance estimation in high-risk French-Canadian families.

  PMID 16417652 · PMC1413985 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  BOADICEA predicts accurately the number of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations across family groups and discriminates well between carriers and noncarriers

  french-canadian families brca1-positive same targeted full-length multiplex

• A genomic pathway approach to a complex disease: axon guidance and Parkinson disease.

  PMID 17571925 · PMC1904362 · PLoS genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A genomic pathway approach using axon-guidance pathway SNPs strongly predicts PD susceptibility, survival free of PD, and age at onset of PD

  cases patients postmortem whole-genome cox linear

• Mutation screening of HSF4 in 150 age-related cataract patients.

  PMID 18941546 · PMC2569895 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Five new HSF4 sequence variants (c.1020-25G>A, c.1078A>G, c.1223C>T, c.1256+25C>T, c.1286C>T) were found in age-related cataract patients but not in 220 controls.

  peripheral hsf4b hsf4 genomic secondary sequence

• A third approach to gene prediction suggests thousands of additional human transcribed regions.

  PMID 16543943 · PMC1391917 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A third basic concept for gene prediction exists, based on detecting strand-specific 'transcription footprints' (mutational and selectional biases) rather than gene structure or sequence similarity.

  genome 4.4-mb known nucleotide repeat polyadenylation

• Novel SCN1A frameshift mutation with absence of truncated Nav1.1 protein in severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy.

  PMID 18680191 · PMC3708306 · American journal of medical genetics. Part A · 2008 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  A novel heterozygous SCN1A frameshift mutation, c.3608delA (p.Gln1203HisfsX4), was identified in a postmortem SMEI patient, located in the D2-D3 intracellular linker of NaV1.1.

  postmortem cdna western quantitative

• Comparative metagenomics revealed commonly enriched gene sets in human gut microbiomes.

  PMID 17916580 · PMC2533590 · DNA research : an international journal for rapid publication of reports on genes and genomes · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Adult and weaned-children gut microbiota show high functional (gene-content) uniformity despite taxonomic differences, while unweaned infant microbiota show high inter-individual variation in both taxonomic and gene composition.

  fecal assembled predicted gut whole-genome gene reciprocal

• Including microbiome information in a multi-trait genomic evaluation: a case study on longitudinal growth performance in beef cattle.

  PMID 38491422 · PMC10943865 · Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE · 2024 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The host genome's influence on the functional rumen microbiome contributes to temporal variation in average daily gain (ADG1-ADG4) across finishing months in beef cattle.

  rumen blood beef metagenome snp longitudinal

• Foster thy young: enhanced prediction of orphan genes in assembled genomes.

  PMID 34928390 · PMC9023268 · Nucleic acids research · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Each of the five gene-prediction pipelines under-predicts orphan genes, with detection as low as 11% under one prediction scenario.

  arabidopsis saccharomyces oryza direct braker maker

• Evaluation of SCN8A as a candidate gene for autosomal dominant essential tremor.

  PMID 18718804 · PMC2877193 · Parkinsonism & related disorders · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Mutations in the coding sequence and splice sites of human SCN8A do not appear to be a common cause of autosomal dominant essential tremor in Caucasian patients.

  genomic neurologically ethnically scn8a heteroduplex pcr snp

• N-acetyltransferase 8, a positional candidate for blood pressure and renal regulation: resequencing, association and in silico study.

  PMID 18402670 · PMC2330028 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  NAT8 is a novel positional candidate gene for blood pressure and renal function based on its chromosomal location within a BP linkage region and its expression in embryonic/adult kidney and liver

  random reference healthy long-term resequencing quantitative sequence

• Molecular and Clinical Relevance of ZBTB38 Expression Levels in Prostate Cancer.

  PMID 32365491 · PMC7281456 · Cancers · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  ZBTB38 expression is decreased in localised prostate cancer and further decreased in metastatic prostate cancer compared to non-cancerous prostate tissue

  prostate localised gene rna-sequencing clinico-pathological

• Stemness genes and miR-1247-3p expression associate with clinicopathological parameters and prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 37948380 · PMC10637681 · PloS one · 2023 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Three stem cell-related genes (ORC1L, KIF20A, DLGAP5) are differentially expressed in LUAD and correlate with altered immune infiltration and reduced patient survival.

  luad differentially bulk mirna-seq microarray

• Tandem repeats modify the structure of human genes hosted in segmental duplications.

  PMID 19954527 · PMC2812944 · Genome biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Around 7% of primate-specific genes located within segmental duplications contain variable internal tandem repeats (ITRs).

  genome genomic est paired genome-wide comparative cnv