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).

• Spatial transcriptomics reveals expression gradients in developing wheat inflorescences at cellular resolution.

  PMID 41388990 · PMC12776951 · The Plant cell · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  MERFISH was successfully optimized for wheat inflorescence tissue, enabling localization of a 200-gene panel to cellular resolution across 4 developmental stages

  microdissected cryosectioned wheat merfish-imaged bulk merfish single-nucleus

• Spatial gene expression analysis reveals drivers of extremely early lymph node metastasis in breast cancer.

  PMID 41578129 · PMC12932634 · NPJ breast cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Identified 30 isolated tumor cells (ITCs) in a clinically metastasis-negative tumor-draining lymph node, representing the initial metastatic seeding event, spanning ~200 μm

  dissected same tumor xenium-derived bulk enzymatic whole-genome

• Spatial transcriptome and single-cell sequencing reveal the role of nucleotide metabolism in breast cancer progression and tumor microenvironment.

  PMID 41613532 · PMC12847018 · Frontiers in oncology · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Tumor cells show significantly upregulated nucleotide metabolic activity, allowing stratification into NUhighepi and NUlowepi subgroups

  tcga-brca breast scrna-seq epithelial ssgsea single-cell cell-cell

• Single-cell and spatial transcriptomic profiling of cardiac fibroblasts following myocardial infarction.

  PMID 41526391 · PMC12890913 · Scientific data · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Cthrc1+ Reparative Cardiac Fibroblasts (RCFs) are the primary driver of the cardiac healing process after myocardial infarction

  col1α1-gfp+ heart frozen bulk single-cell spatial

• Computational modeling demonstrates that glioblastoma cells can survive spatial environmental challenges through exploratory adaptation.

  PMID 31836713 · PMC6911112 · Nature communications · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Exploratory adaptation (stochastic gene-regulatory network perturbation) explains how GBM cells adapt phenotypically across spatially distinct tumor regions

  patient-derived low-grade tf-gene single-sample bulk differential gene

• Spatial transcriptomics maps host-gut microbiome biogeography at high resolution.

  PMID 41792309 · PMC13171632 · Nature microbiology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Enzymatic in situ polyadenylation increases bacterial RNA recovery in oligo(dT)-based spatial transcriptomics arrays by up to ~100-fold while preserving host gene capture

  apc-deficient heart ileum fresh-frozen spatial high-resolution bulk

• SGCRNA: spectral clustering-guided co-expression network analysis without scale-free constraints for multi-omic data.

  PMID 41615289 · PMC12856952 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  WGCNA's reliance on a scale-free topology assumption is problematic because real co-expression networks do not consistently exhibit scale-free properties

  gse114007 gse261545 dryad.37pvmcvsg prjna762466 bulk spatial merfish

• Deciphering immune and cellular reprogramming during the progression from inflammatory bowel disease to colorectal cancer using multi-omics single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 42001187 · PMC13122952 · Journal of translational medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CEACAM5 is consistently upregulated across Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis samples and links epithelial activation in IBD to tumorigenic processes in CRC

  intestinal colorectal single-cell serum bulk single-cell spatial

• Hypoxia-Induced Osteopontin-Positive Glioma-Associated Macrophages Facilitate Glioma Mesenchymal Transition via NF-κB Pathway Activation.

  PMID 41625475 · PMC12857759 · Cancer communications (London, England) · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A subset of GAMs with elevated OPN expression accumulates in response to hypoxic stimulation

  thp-1 glioma orthotopic gbm bulk single-cell spatial

• Spatial-reprogramming derived GPNMB(+) macrophages interact with COL6A3(+) fibroblasts to enhance vascular fibrosis in glioblastoma.

  PMID 41174767 · PMC12577258 · Genome medicine · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  COL6A3+ TAFs are a distinct matrix-fibroblast subset significantly enriched in non-responders to neoadjuvant antiangiogenic+ICB combination therapy

  gbm ffpe col6a3+ thp-1 scrna-seq spatial multiplex

• FRMD8 inhibits tumor metastasis in BRCA1-associated TNBC by negatively regulating tmTNF-α.

  PMID 40619383 · PMC12229025 · Cellular & molecular biology letters · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Low FRMD8 expression in BRCA1-mutant breast cancer cells significantly enhances metastatic potential to various organs

  tnbc geo breast frmd8 bulk meta-analysis single-cell

• huSA: a comprehensive database for multi-dimensional resolution of bulk, single cell and spatial transcription profiles in skin diseases.

  PMID 41719583 · PMC12923168 · Database : the journal of biological databases and curation · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  huSA is a comprehensive, publicly accessible database integrating bulk RNA-seq, scRNA-seq, and spatial transcriptomics data across 17 skin diseases and 63 independent datasets

  skin scrna-seq scrna-seq transcription cell-cell

• Single-cell and spatial profiling highlights TB-induced myofibroblasts as drivers of lung pathology.

  PMID 41489684 · PMC12767585 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MMP1+CXCL5+ fibroblasts and SPP1+ macrophages are linked to TB disease and TB lung granuloma and reveal targetable cellular cross talk underlying TB immunopathology

  lung ffpe lymph nonhuman scrna-seq spatial bulk

• De novo H3.3K27M-altered diffuse midline glioma in human brainstem organoids to dissect GD2 CAR T cell function.

  PMID 41492091 · PMC12948678 · Nature cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  FGF4 supplementation during organoid patterning specifically induces pontine/rostral hindbrain brainstem identity

  hes brainstem day developing bulk immunofluorescence scrna-seq

• Integrated Single Cell Spatial Analysis Reveals Dysregulated Basal Progenitor Cells in Ulcerative Colitis Pathogenesis: A Multi Omics Study.

  PMID 41542331 · PMC12802566 · Health science reports · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  BPC differentiation is significantly altered in UC, driven by a FABP1-led functional gene matrix

  colorectal colon patients bulk single-cell spatial bulk

• Glioblastoma stem cells show transcriptionally correlated spatial organization.

  PMID 41577992 · PMC12894897 · Communications biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  GSCs from different patient samples exhibit diverse, characteristic multicellular spatial patterns in culture (e.g., anisotropic vs isotropic packing, overlapping vs non-overlapping space utilization)

  patient-derived computational matched pooled phase-contrast bulk principal

• FAP expression as a marker of malignant transformation enabling in vivo characterization in peripheral nerve sheath tumors: a multimodal and translational study.

  PMID 41591566 · PMC12847211 · Acta neuropathologica · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  FAP is consistently upregulated in MPNSTs compared to neurofibromas at the transcript level across independent bulk datasets

  archival tcga peripheral nf-1-associated bulk spatial single-cell

• Novel fatty acid metabolism-related molecular subtyping and prognostic signature for breast cancer.

  PMID 41674979 · PMC12885896 · Translational cancer research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A FAM-related gene prognostic model (FAMGM) built using CoxBoost and random survival forest was identified as the optimal model among 101 machine learning combinations, based on highest average C-index across TCGA-BRCA and GSE96058 cohorts

  tcga-brca gse96058 brca breast bulk single-cell spatial

• AJUBA: The Master Regulator Bridging EMT and Immune Evasion in Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 41814682 · PMC13140425 · Mediators of inflammation · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  AJUBA is markedly upregulated in CRC across multiple transcriptomic cohorts and is enriched in epithelial cells with activated EMT features

  tcga-crc crc paired hct116 bulk single-cell spatial

• scSurv: a deep generative model for single-cell survival analysis.

  PMID 41429574 · PMC12797213 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  scSurv combines a Cox proportional hazards model with a deep generative model (VAE) of single-cell transcriptomes to estimate individual cellular contributions to clinical outcomes

  simulated tcga melanoma renal scrna-seq bulk single-cell