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).

• 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

• 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

• 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 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

• 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

• Investigations on a clinically and functionally unusual and novel germline p53 mutation.

  PMID 12085209 · PMC2746598 · British journal of cancer · 2002 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A novel germline 7 base pair insertion in exon 5 of p53 (causing frameshift from codon 161 with a stop at codon 182) was identified in a patient with osteosarcoma at age 22 and choroid plexus papilloma at age 29.

  peripheral yeast saos-2 genomic fasay apoptotic

• Novel approaches for identifying target antigens of autoreactive human B and T cells.

  PMID 19763575 · PMC2845891 · Seminars in immunopathology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CD8+ T cells infiltrating MS brain and IM muscle tissue show clonal expansions consistent with antigen-driven selection

  muscle brain morphologically autopsy cdr3-spectratyping single-cell immunohistochemistry

• Associations between cigarette smoking and mitochondrial DNA abnormalities in buccal cells.

  PMID 18281252 · PMC2443276 · Carcinogenesis · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Cigarette smoking is associated with a higher frequency of somatic mtDNA mutations in buccal cells

  buccal subject ttge real-time pcr-based

• Investigating epigenetic biomarkers of age, sex, and disease in captive South African cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus).

  PMID 41528985 · PMC12798976 · PloS one · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A cheetah-specific epigenetic age clock using 52 CpG sites predicts chronological age across blood and liver with r=0.97 and MAE=0.86 years

  cheetah lion genes methylation epigenome-wide differential

• Two novel myocilin mutations in a Chinese family with primary open-angle glaucoma.

  PMID 18776955 · PMC2530518 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Two novel MYOC mutations, Pro13Leu (38C→T) and Gln337Stop (1009C del), are likely responsible for POAG pathogenesis in this pedigree

  genomic family myoc pcr-rflp sequencing clinical

• pwrEWAS: a user-friendly tool for comprehensive power estimation for epigenome wide association studies (EWAS).

  PMID 31035919 · PMC6489300 · BMC bioinformatics · 2019 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  pwrEWAS is a user-friendly tool (R package and Shiny web interface) for comprehensive power estimation in two-group EWAS using Illumina HumanMethylation BeadChip technology.

  saliva blood cord-blood pbmc illumina simulation

• Comparative Genomics of Borderline Oxacillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Detected during a Pseudo-outbreak of Methicillin-Resistant S. aureus in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

  PMID 35038924 · PMC8764539 · mBio · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Of 42 isolates flagged as MRSA by screening agar, only 9 were PBP2a- and mecA-positive true MRSA, while the remaining 33 were mecA-negative and largely met criteria for BORSA

  clinical nicu genomic maldi-tof pbp2a cefoxitin

• Invasive bacterial disease trends and characterization of group B streptococcal isolates among young infants in southern Mozambique, 2001-2015.

  PMID 29351318 · PMC5774717 · PloS one · 2018 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A notable young infant GBS disease burden persisted during 2001–2015 despite significant declines in overall IBD, neonatal mortality, and stillbirth rates.

  manhiça infants recovered stored demographic invasive gbs

• miRge 2.0 for comprehensive analysis of microRNA sequencing data.

  PMID 30153801 · PMC6112139 · BMC bioinformatics · 2018 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  miRge 2.0 introduces a novel SVM-based miRNA detection method using both hairpin structure and isomiR composition, yielding higher specificity for miRNA identification

  pooled colon datasets small a-to-i novel

• Microproteomics: analysis of protein diversity in small samples.

  PMID 18271009 · PMC2743962 · Mass spectrometry reviews · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Changes in gene/mRNA expression often do not correlate well with changes in protein expression, due to precursor cleavage, post-translational modification, localization, and variable protein lifetimes.

  lcm-dissected single few dense gel maldi capillary

• Detection of the DCC gene product in normal and malignant colorectal tissues and its relation to a codon 201 mutation.

  PMID 9484816 · PMC2149930 · British journal of cancer · 1998 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  DCC protein expression is lost in the majority of colorectal tumours while retained in all normal colonic tissue

  matched cryosections genomic pcr-rflp rt-pcr northern

• Expanding the vision of environmental health at UNC-CH.

  PMID 15248304 · PMC1247395 · Environmental health perspectives · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Human breast tumors arise from at least two distinct cell types, basal and luminal epithelial, with different clinical behavior

  breast chinese carolina rodent microarray functional genetic

• Oncogenic mutations in GNAQ occur early in uveal melanoma.

  PMID 18719078 · PMC2634606 · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Activating GNAQ mutations at codon 209 occur in 33/67 (49%) of primary uveal melanomas, making it the most common known oncogenic mutation in UM

  uveal peripheral normal well-characterized pcr sequencing array-based

• The genomic analysis of erythrocyte microRNA expression in sickle cell diseases.

  PMID 18523662 · PMC2408759 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Mature human erythrocytes lack ribosomal/large RNAs but contain abundant and diverse microRNAs

  mature erythrocytes k562 erythrocyte microrna size northern