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).

• An integrative approach to reveal driver gene fusions from paired-end sequencing data in cancer.

  PMID 19881495 · PMC3086882 · Nature biotechnology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 'concept signature' (ConSig) score algorithm ranks genes by association with molecular concepts characteristic of fusion or mutation cancer genes, nominating biologically important fusions from large candidate sets.

  lung known leukemia tumor paired-end computational snp

• Targeted next-generation sequencing of a cancer transcriptome enhances detection of sequence variants and novel fusion transcripts.

  PMID 19835606 · PMC2784330 · Genome biology · 2009 · 7 claims · 2 setups

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  Hybrid selection of cDNA dramatically increases the specificity of sequencing reads mapping to targeted cancer-related transcripts.

  k-562 targeted sanger

• Mutation analysis and characterization of ATR sequence variants in breast cancer cases from high-risk French Canadian breast/ovarian cancer families.

  PMID 17010193 · PMC1599749 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  No germline deleterious mutations were identified in the ATR coding region among 54 non-BRCA1/2 high-risk French Canadian breast cancer cases.

  genomic ebv-transformed normal direct linkage rt-pcr

• cDNA sequencing improves the detection of P53 missense mutations in colorectal cancer.

  PMID 19671129 · PMC2731783 · BMC cancer · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  cDNA sequencing detects P53 missense mutations in colorectal cancer more frequently and reliably than DNA sequencing

  colorectal paired sequencing cdna real-time

• Intratumoral heterogeneity in microsatellite instability status at single-cell resolution.

  PMID 41767255 · PMC12936829 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MSI status can be heterogeneous at the single-cell level within a tumor, challenging its use as a binary biomarker

  cancer aggregate single-cell homogeneously single-cell msi cancer

• Low frequency of E-cadherin alterations in familial breast cancer.

  PMID 11305955 · PMC30704 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  No pathogenic germline E-cadherin mutations were found in 19 familial breast cancer patients whose tumours showed LOH at the E-cadherin locus

  blood same tumour pcr-sscp denaturing somatic

• Bisulfite sequencing of chromatin immunoprecipitated DNA (BisChIP-seq) directly informs methylation status of histone-modified DNA.

  PMID 22466171 · PMC3371705 · Genome research · 2012 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BisChIP-seq — bisulfite sequencing of chromatin immunoprecipitated DNA — enables direct genome-wide, base-resolution interrogation of DNA methylation on histone-modified DNA molecules

  lncap sonicated adaptor-modified native bischip-seq chromatin chip-qpcr

• Correlations of EGFR mutations and increases in EGFR and HER2 copy number to gefitinib response in a retrospective analysis of lung cancer patients.

  PMID 17626639 · PMC1952070 · BMC cancer · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  EGFR mutations (exon 19 deletions, exon 21 L858R) did not correlate with gefitinib response in this cohort

  microdissected formalin-fixed archival clinical pcr fluorescence laser

• A novel breast cancer-associated BRIP1 (FANCJ/BACH1) germ-line mutation impairs protein stability and function.

  PMID 18628483 · PMC2561321 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2008 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  A novel heterozygous BRIP1 germline mutation (c.2992-2995delAAGA) was identified in a breast cancer patient, causing a frameshift and premature stop codon in exon 20.

  genomic laser-capture cell-free hela sscp loss transcription

• Evaluation of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations and risk-prediction models in a typical Asian country (Malaysia) with a relatively low incidence of breast cancer.

  PMID 18627636 · PMC2575532 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  27 deleterious BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations were detected in 28 breast cancer patients (14 in BRCA1, 13 in BRCA2) among 187 tested

  blood-derived family brca1 direct multiplex boadicea

• Are the so-called low penetrance breast cancer genes, ATM, BRIP1, PALB2 and CHEK2, high risk for women with strong family histories?

  PMID 18557994 · PMC2481495 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Mutation frequencies in ATM, BRIP1, PALB2 and CHEK2 are many times higher in women with strong breast cancer family history (familial cases) than in population controls.

  women familial finnish unselected germline international statistical

• Probing the cancer genome.

  PMID 18492227 · PMC2441462 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Combined Sanger and 454 pyrosequencing of MCF-7 BAC clones identified 157 PCR-confirmed translocation breakpoint junctions, including 10 in-frame junctions confirmed at the transcript level

  mcf-7 tumor lung oral sanger solexa gistic

• PIK3CA-activating mutations and chemotherapy sensitivity in stage II-III breast cancer.

  PMID 18371219 · PMC2397526 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  PIK3CA mutations are not associated with altered sensitivity to preoperative anthracycline-based or taxane-based chemotherapy in ER-positive and ER-negative breast tumors

  tumor breast stage direct immunohistochemistry fluorescence

• Mutation analysis of the MDM4 gene in German breast cancer patients.

  PMID 18279506 · PMC2259322 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Resequencing of the whole MDM4 coding region in 40 German familial breast cancer patients uncovered two coding variants (V74V and D153G) in 4/40 patients

  german bilateral mdm4 lymphoid direct rflp-based splice

• Genomic activation of the EGFR and HER2-neu genes in a significant proportion of invasive epithelial ovarian cancers.

  PMID 18182111 · PMC2266762 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  No somatic mutations were found in the entire tyrosine kinase domain (exons 18-24) of EGFR or HER2-neu in 68 tissue samples from 52 ovarian cancer patients.

  invasive ovarian lung dgge immunohistochemistry fluorescence

• Next-generation sequencing.

  PMID 20030863 · PMC2797692 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Massively parallel sequencing can simultaneously capture base-pair mutations, copy number aberrations and somatic rearrangements of a cancer genome in a single experiment

  individuals metastatic acute oestrogen whole-exome whole-genome large-scale

• Targeted KRAS mutation assessment on patient tumor histologic material in real time diagnostics.

  PMID 19888477 · PMC2768905 · PloS one · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Q-PCR methods yield informative KRAS mutation results even on very fragmented FFPE-DNA where dideoxy-sequencing fails (p<0.0001)

  ffpe dideoxy-sequencing taqman-mgb dxs-kras

• Ethnic differences and functional analysis of MET mutations in lung cancer.

  PMID 19723643 · PMC2767337 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MET mutations identified in lung tumors are predominantly germline rather than somatic

  tumor established recombinant cos-7 pcr elisa-based apoptosis

• Automatic discovery of 100-miRNA signature for cancer classification using ensemble feature selection.

  PMID 31533612 · PMC6751684 · BMC bioinformatics · 2019 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  An ensemble feature selection method based on classifier consensus identifies a robust 100-miRNA signature from TCGA data.

  tcga geo 100-mirna mirna feature bibliographic

• Genetic and epigenetic analyses of MBD3 in colon and lung cancer.

  PMID 15138480 · PMC2410281 · British journal of cancer · 2004 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  MBD3 is not a major target of genetic or epigenetic alteration in colon and lung cancer

  colon normal pcr-sscp rt-pcr northern