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).

• The stem cell population of the human colon crypt: analysis via methylation patterns.

  PMID 17335343 · PMC1808490 · PLoS computational biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  A coalescent-based, full probabilistic model with MCMC Bayesian inference provides a more powerful alternative to prior forward-simulation approaches for analyzing methylation pattern data from crypts.

  colon computational simulated bisulfite coalescent posterior

• Specific Marker Gene Analysis for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Based on Methylation Difference and Development of Detection Primers.

  PMID 41097902 · PMC12528802 · Brain and behavior · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  450K microarray analysis identified 26 overlapping differential methylation sites distinguishing PCNSL from CNS and non-CNS groups

  tcga ccle clinical pcnsl 450k rrbs roc

• 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

• EpiDiverse Toolkit: a pipeline suite for the analysis of bisulfite sequencing data in ecological plant epigenetics.

  PMID 34805989 · PMC8598301 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 54

  EpiDiverse Toolkit provides Nextflow-based pipelines for WGBS mapping, methylation calling, variant calling, differential methylation, and EWAS tailored to non-model plant ecology

  populus nigra genome variant clustering

• Methylation patterns of the nasal epigenome of hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 positive patients reveal insights into molecular mechanisms of COVID-19.

  PMID 40170038 · PMC11963311 · BMC medical genomics · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The nasal methylome shows differential DNA methylation in intergenic regions and low methylated regions (LMRs), highlighting distal regulatory/enhancer-like elements in COVID-19 gene regulation

  nasal aggregated severe differentially genome methylation differential

• Relationship between the extent of chromosomal losses and the pattern of CpG methylation in gastric carcinomas.

  PMID 16224153 · PMC2779276 · Journal of Korean medical science · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  High-level-loss (LOH-H) tumors show a tendency toward unmethylation in Maspin, CAGE, MAGE-A2, and RABGEF1 genes

  microdissected same bisulfite-modified pcr microsatellite methylation-specific bisulfite

• DMN-seq enriches DNA hypomethylated regions for biomarker discovery using 5-methylcytosine glycosylase.

  PMID 41673887 · PMC13097799 · Genome biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  DMN-seq (DMN+) uses DME to nick DNA specifically at 5mC sites, enabling 5mC detection at single-base resolution via selective adaptor ligation

  synthetic partially embryonic mesc glycosylase dmn-seq ultrafast

• Genome-scale approaches to the epigenetics of common human disease.

  PMID 19844740 · PMC3107986 · Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology · 2010 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  DNA methylation is a stable, mitotically heritable epigenetic mark faithfully propagated by DNMT1 acting on hemimethylated DNA during replication

  autopsy colorectal colon genomic charm quantitative bisulfite

• Evidence for L1-associated DNA rearrangements and negligible L1 retrotransposition in glioblastoma multiforme.

  PMID 27843499 · PMC5105311 · Mobile DNA · 2016 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Canonical (endonuclease-dependent, TPRT-driven) L1 retrotransposition is absent or negligible in GBM tumours and cultured GBM cell lines

  brain tumour gbm retrotransposon empty qrt-pcr

• Methods for genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in intestinal tumors.

  PMID 19854208 · PMC2891386 · Mutation research · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Aberrant DNA methylation, including CpG island hypermethylation of tumor suppressors and genome-wide hypomethylation, is strongly linked to the origin and progression of colorectal cancer.

  cd19+ lung gpx1 tumor mira medip goldengate

• Co-regulation and function of FOXM1/RHNO1 bidirectional genes in cancer.

  PMID 33890574 · PMC8104967 · eLife · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  FOXM1 and RHNO1 are head-to-head bidirectional genes co-amplified and co-expressed in HGSC, regulated by a shared bidirectional promoter (F/R-BDP).

  tcga ft282 fte hgsc copy expression rt-qpcr

• Comprehensive enhancer-target gene assignments improve gene set level interpretation of genome-wide regulatory data.

  PMID 35473573 · PMC9044877 · Genome biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Combining multiple enhancer-definition and enhancer-gene link data sources yields 1860 genome-wide EnTDefs covering >500 cell types

  types encode chip-seq chromhmm dnase-seq

• Genome-wide tracking of unmethylated DNA Alu repeats in normal and cancer cells.

  PMID 18084025 · PMC2241897 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 5 claims · 7 setups

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  QUMA (quantitative real-time PCR) and AUMA (fingerprinting PCR) methods can quantify and individually identify unmethylated Alu elements on a genomic scale using the methylation-sensitive SmaI site as a surrogate marker

  paired colorectal genome normal quma auma bioinformatic

• Array-based profiling of reference-independent methylation status (aPRIMES) identifies frequent promoter methylation and consecutive downregulation of ZIC2 in pediatric medulloblastoma.

  PMID 17344319 · PMC1874664 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  aPRIMES is a novel array-based method that detects direct (absolute) methylation status of CGIs via competitive hybridization of McrBC-digested (methylated) versus HpaII/BstUI-digested (unmethylated) DNA from the same genome, avoiding reference-tissue and copy-number biases

  pediatric tumor eight desmoplastic aprimes bisulfite quantitative

• Convergence of mutation and epigenetic alterations identifies common genes in cancer that predict for poor prognosis.

  PMID 18507500 · PMC2429944 · PLoS medicine · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  At least 36 of the 189 newly mutated CAN genes are targets of promoter CpG island hypermethylation, often in both colon and breast cancer cell lines

  breast same selected hct116 expression methylation-specific rt-pcr