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).

• scATD: a high-throughput and interpretable framework for single-cell cancer drug resistance prediction and biomarker identification.

  PMID 40501071 · PMC12159290 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  scATD enables high-throughput single-cell drug sensitivity prediction for new patients without model parameter retraining via bidirectional Bi-AdaIN style transfer

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• DAGFormer: A graph-based domain adaptation approach for single-cell cancer drug response prediction.

  PMID 41417875 · PMC12795466 · PLoS computational biology · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  DAGFormer constructs cellular neighbor graphs using diverse topological strategies to represent intercellular interactions for drug response prediction

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• Single-cell RNA-sequencing of circulating tumour cells: A practical guide to workflow and translational applications.

  PMID 41053409 · PMC12500777 · Cancer metastasis reviews · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 12-step CTC-specific scRNA-seq workflow is proposed, spanning enrichment, single-cell sorting, sequencing, data pre-processing and downstream analysis, to overcome methodological inconsistencies in the field.

  ctcs pooled single neuroblastoma scrna-seq multi-omics

• Wx: a neural network-based feature selection algorithm for transcriptomic data.

  PMID 31324856 · PMC6642261 · Scientific reports · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Wx algorithm ranks genes using a DI score reflecting each gene's classification power for distinguishing two groups.

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• A reference profile-free deconvolution method to infer cancer cell-intrinsic subtypes and tumor-type-specific stromal profiles.

  PMID 32111252 · PMC7049190 · Genome medicine · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  DeClust is a reference-profile-free deconvolution method that incorporates molecular subtyping directly into the deconvolution process, outputting cohort-level cancer subtype and stromal reference profiles rather than per-individual profiles

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

  PMID 41767255 · PMC12936829 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A novel computational (Snakemake) pipeline quantifies intratumoral heterogeneity in MSI status at single-cell resolution

  colorectal cancer aggregated msisensor-rna single-cell cnv-based

• Analysis of Tumor-Infiltrating T-Cell Transcriptomes Reveal a Unique Genetic Signature across Different Types of Cancer.

  PMID 36232369 · PMC9569723 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Common genes shared across five cancer types differ from those found in nonmalignant tissue-resident T-cells for each subset (CD4-T, CD8-T, Treg)

  breast lung colorectal melanoma single-cell gene reactome

• High-resolution array comparative genomic hybridization of single micrometastatic tumor cells.

  PMID 18344524 · PMC2367728 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A protocol combining PCR-based whole genome amplification with arrays of highly purified BAC clones enables detection of DNA copy number changes in single cells

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• Hypoxia-associated genes as predictors of outcomes in gastric cancer: a genomic approach.

  PMID 40129974 · PMC11931070 · Frontiers in immunology · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A prognostic model built from five H1-specific hypoxia-associated transcription factors (EHF, EIF1AD, GLA, KEAP1, MAGED2) predicts overall survival in STAD, with high-risk patients showing significantly worse OS.

  gastric gene scrna-seq tcga single-cell wgcna cell-cell

• Epigenetic loss of heterogeneity from low to high grade localized prostate tumours.

  PMID 34911933 · PMC8674326 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Low-grade (Gleason pattern 3) prostate cancer cells share chromatin accessibility features that are lost in high-grade (Gleason pattern 4) tumours

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• Comprehensive analysis of metastatic gastric cancer tumour cells using single-cell RNA-seq.

  PMID 33441952 · PMC7806779 · Scientific reports · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CDK12, ERBB2, and CLDN11 are overexpressed in metastatic lymph node gastric cancer and serve as candidate lymph node metastasis marker genes.

  tumour gastric qc-passed single-cell immunofluorescence immunohistochemistry

• Genetic demultiplexing of pooled single-cell RNA-sequencing samples in cancer facilitates effective experimental design.

  PMID 34553212 · PMC8458035 · GigaScience · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Genetic variation–based demultiplexing tools can be effectively deployed on cancer scRNA-seq tissue using a pooled experimental design, achieving high recall at acceptable precision-recall tradeoffs in both high-CNV (HGSOC) and high-SNV (lung adenocarcinoma) cancers, even with extremely high doublet proportions.

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• Unveiling the NEFH+ malignant cell subtype: Insights from single-cell RNA sequencing in prostate cancer progression and tumor microenvironment interactions.

  PMID 39759507 · PMC11695424 · Frontiers in immunology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A malignant cell subtype in PCa with high expression of NEFH was identified, located at the differentiation terminal, showing higher malignancy and association with advanced tumor lesions.

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• Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Characterization of Infiltrating T Cells in Moderately Differentiated Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 33584715 · PMC7873865 · Frontiers in immunology · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Eight distinct T cell populations are identifiable in CRC tumor tissue and seven in peripheral blood by unsupervised clustering of scRNA-seq data.

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• Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Revealed Heterogeneity and Identified Novel Therapeutic Targets for Breast Cancer Subtypes.

  PMID 37190091 · PMC10137100 · Cells · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of EPCAM+Lin- epithelial cells identified unique gene signatures/markers that distinguish ER+, HER2+, ER+HER2+, and TNBC molecular subtypes

  breast epcam+cd45-cd8a-cd4-cd19-cd3e cancer identified single-cell differential crispr-cas9

• A candidate metastasis-associated DNA marker for ductal mammary carcinoma.

  PMID 12631399 · PMC154149 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  RDA comparing normal and metastatic ductal breast carcinoma cell DNA identified 10 unique metastasis-associated DNA sequences (MADS) apparently lost in metastatic cells

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• Numb prevents a complete epithelial-mesenchymal transition by modulating Notch signalling.

  PMID 29187638 · PMC5721160 · Journal of the Royal Society, Interface · 2017 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Numb/Numbl acts as a 'phenotypic stability factor' (PSF) that inhibits a complete EMT by stabilizing the hybrid E/M phenotype

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• 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

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• Gene Dosage Analysis on the Single-Cell Transcriptomes Linking Cotranslational Protein Targeting to Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

  PMID 34577617 · PMC8472593 · Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  A computational framework integrating independently measured CNV (DNA sequencing) and single-cell RNA-seq from the same patients identifies recurrent concordant copy number gain and gene upregulation (CNG-UP) events and functional modules at the single-cell level.

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• Solute exchange through gap junctions lessens the adverse effects of inactivating mutations in metabolite-handling genes.

  PMID 36107487 · PMC9534548 · eLife · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Colorectal cancer (CRC) cells are coupled by gap junctions assembled predominantly from Cx26 (GJB2)

  colorectal normal crc microarray tcga single-cell