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).

• Dissection of multiple sclerosis genetics identifies B and CD4+ T cells as driver cell subsets.

  PMID 35672799 · PMC9175345 · Genome biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction

  CD4 T cells and B cells independently mediate MS GWAS genetic signals through their open chromatin regions, beyond shared regulatory landscapes.

  flow-sorted cd4 gwas bulk ldsc

• Deep transcriptomics reveals cell-specific isoforms of pan-neuronal genes.

  PMID 40379625 · PMC12084633 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 84

  Pan-neuronal genes (expressed in many/all neurons) harbor highly cell-specific splice variants/isoforms restricted to single or few neuron types.

  elegans short-read whole-animal rt-pcr

• Easy and efficient ensemble gene set testing with EGSEA.

  PMID 29333246 · PMC5747338 · F1000Research · 2017 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  EGSEA combines results from up to 12 prominent gene set testing algorithms to obtain a consensus ranking of biologically relevant gene sets.

  basal bulk microarray

• An Erg-driven transcriptional program controls B cell lymphopoiesis.

  PMID 32541654 · PMC7296042 · Nature communications · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 81

  Erg is essential for early B-cell development, with its loss causing developmental arrest at the pre–proB (Hardy fraction A-to-B) stage

  erg pre–prob b220+ prob lacz bulk flow

• CD14(lo)CD301b(+) macrophages gathering as a proangiogenic marker in adipose tissues.

  PMID 39645040 · PMC11745947 · Journal of lipid research · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 59

  Cd14−/− mice exhibit a leaner body shape and are protected from HFD-induced obesity compared to WT mice

  epididymal adipose cd14low macrophage bulk scrna-seq pseudotime

• Sox8 remodels the cranial ectoderm to generate the ear.

  PMID 35867760 · PMC9282420 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Sox8 sits at the top of a core transcriptional circuit (Sox8, Pax2, Lmx1a, Zbtb16) that determines otic identity

  chick bulk single-cell chipseq

• 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

• Comparison between short-term stress and long-term adaptive responses reveal common paths to molecular adaptation.

  PMID 35243257 · PMC8873613 · iScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Short-term stress and long-term adaptations share common metabolic pathways

  great embryonic gef mapk1 bulk gene transcription

• Transcriptomic data meta-analysis reveals common and injury model specific gene expression changes in the regenerating zebrafish heart.

  PMID 37012284 · PMC10070245 · Scientific reports · 2023 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  Batch correction using sequencing platform as the correcting variable (via Combat-Seq) removes technical variability so that samples cluster by injury condition rather than dataset origin.

  zebrafish orthologs ortholog core bulk overrepresentation network

• Regulatory and evolutionary adaptation of yeast to acute lethal ethanol stress.

  PMID 33170850 · PMC7654773 · PloS one · 2020 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Yeast cells activate a rapid transcriptional reprogramming process following acute lethal ethanol stress that is likely adaptive for post-stress survival.

  cerevisiae colony-forming-unit bulk pooled

• Heterogeneity of cancer-associated fibroblasts in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

  PMID 37320872 · PMC10277597 · Translational oncology · 2023 · 8 claims · 9 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  Seven distinct CAF subsets exist in HNSCC, identified via integration of scRNA-seq, bulk transcriptomic, and spatial transcriptomic data.

  hnscc tcga-hnscc caf fibroblast single-cell bulk spatial

• Cell fixation and preservation for droplet-based single-cell transcriptomics.

  PMID 28526029 · PMC5438562 · BMC biology · 2017 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Methanol fixation stabilizes and preserves dissociated cells for weeks without compromising single-cell RNA-seq data quality

  hek293 dissociated facs-sorted hek drop-seq bulk trizol

• iBRIDGE: A Data Integration Method to Identify Inflamed Tumors from Single-cell RNA-Seq Data and Differentiate Cell Type-Specific Markers of Immune-Cell Infiltration.

  PMID 37023414 · PMC10236149 · Cancer immunology research · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Malignant cells cluster by patient in scRNA-seq data while immune and stromal cells cluster by cell type, making malignant cells uniquely suited to carry patient-level inflamed/cold signal

  nsclc coad brca tcga scrna-seq bulk rna-seq

• In vivo induction of activin A-producing alveolar macrophages supports the progression of lung cell carcinoma.

  PMID 36650150 · PMC9845242 · Nature communications · 2023 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  Alveolar macrophages support lung cancer cell proliferation and contribute to unfavourable outcomes.

  lung llc c57bl sorted immunohistochemistry count flow

• Immunoregulatory Roles of Tumor-Originated Pericytes Identified by Single-Cell Analysis in Glioblastoma.

  PMID 41001759 · PMC12713092 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  Human primary GBMs contain both tumor-originated pericytes (T-PCs) and normal-originated pericytes (N-PCs) with distinctive cell-intrinsic features.

  cd45-cd146+ dissociated frozen cd146+ scrna-seq fluorescence-activated immunofluorescence

• Patient-Derived Meningioma Organoids: A Reliable Model for Studying Human Tumor Pathophysiology.

  PMID 39941893 · PMC11817449 · Cancers · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  A standardized, reproducible protocol can establish meningioma organoids (MEN-Os) from patient-resected tumor tissue without mechanical/enzymatic dissociation, using serum-free medium lacking growth factors or exogenous ECM.

  patient-resected men-os parent oct-embedded organoid brightfield h&e

• Characterizing Neutrophil Subtypes in Cancer Using scRNA Sequencing Demonstrates the Importance of IL1β/CXCR2 Axis in Generation of Metastasis-specific Neutrophils.

  PMID 38358352 · PMC10903300 · Cancer research communications · 2024 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Two main neutrophil subtypes exist in primary tumors: an activated subtype sharing transcriptomic signatures with healthy neutrophils, and a tumor-specific subtype.

  colorectal sorted integrated neutrophil scrna-seq bulk immunohistochemistry

• Deciphering the Immune Microenvironment at the Forefront of Tumor Aggressiveness by Constructing a Regulatory Network with Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomic Data.

  PMID 38254989 · PMC10815467 · Genes · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  Combining scRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics enables inference of malignant cells at the invasive front of the ER+ breast cancer TME and dissection of events at the tumor infiltration forefront

  normal er+ epithelial malignant single-cell spatial copy