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).

• Single-cell mapping of cholesterol metabolism reveals FDPS as a therapeutic vulnerability in hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 41706364 · PMC12916967 · Cellular oncology (Dordrecht, Netherlands) · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Cholesterol metabolic activity is markedly elevated in HCC tumors and in immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) non-responders, with pronounced intratumoral heterogeneity across malignant cell subpopulations

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• Cell-type annotation with accurate unseen cell-type identification using multiple references.

  PMID 37379341 · PMC10335708 · PLoS computational biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  mtANN integrates multiple reference datasets and eight gene selection methods via ensemble learning (multiple deep classification models + majority voting) to improve cell-type annotation accuracy

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• HArmonized single-cell RNA-seq Cell type Assisted Deconvolution (HASCAD).

  PMID 37907883 · PMC10619225 · BMC medical genomics · 2023 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Removal of batch effects in reference scRNA-seq datasets (via Harmony-Symphony) benefits the task of cell composition deconvolution

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• Annotation-free prediction of immunotherapy response in melanoma using single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 41758825 · PMC12948085 · PloS one · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  AI-based predictive models built on unannotated scRNA-seq data (cell-by-gene expression matrices) can classify melanoma patients as ICI responders vs. non-responders

  cd45+ scrna-seq independent scrna-seq single-gene-level pathway-level

• Single-nucleus multiple-organ chromatin accessibility landscape in the adult rat.

  PMID 41632074 · PMC12954174 · GigaScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Generated a multi-organ snATAC-seq atlas of 9 adult rat organs comprising 25 libraries and over 110,000 cells

  organs publicly snatac-seq group-level snatac-seq scrna-seq gene

• Rare variant analyses provide insights into the genetic architecture of endometriosis.

  PMID 41736152 · PMC13001359 · Human genomics · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Gene-based burden testing of rare LoF and deleterious missense variants identifies SOGA1 as significantly associated with endometriosis after Bonferroni correction

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• Single-cell transcriptomics and chromatin accessibility profiling elucidate the kidney-protective mechanism of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists.

  PMID 37906287 · PMC10760974 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Mineralocorticoid effects are established through open chromatin and target gene expression primarily in principal and connecting tubule cells, and to a lesser extent in distal convoluted tubule cells

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• Single-cell analysis of testicular bacterial microbiome changes during aging and effect on reproductive capacity in mice.

  PMID 41438041 · PMC12719757 · iScience · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  INVADE-seq (single-cell RNA-seq combined with 16S rRNA targeting) detects a sparse but widespread bacterial presence across diverse testicular cell types

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• Cell type-specific eQTL analysis of COVID-19 based on single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 41064594 · PMC12501775 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell eQTL analysis across eight immune cell types identified 2593 genes whose expression is significantly associated with common genetic polymorphisms, with most genes showing cell type-specific effects

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• 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

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• Lipopolysaccharide distinctively alters human microglia transcriptomes to resemble microglia from Alzheimer's disease mouse models.

  PMID 36254682 · PMC9612871 · Disease models & mechanisms · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  iPSC-microglia show a shared core transcriptional response to ATPγS and to LPS+IFN-γ, suggesting a convergent mechanism of action

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• Single-cell multiome and enhancer connectome of human retinal pigment epithelium and choroid nominate causal variants in macular degeneration.

  PMID 41528844 · PMC12971065 · Cell reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Generated a single-cell gene expression and chromatin accessibility (multiome) atlas of human RPE and choroid from control and AMD eyes

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• Differential cell signaling testing for cell-cell communication inference from single-cell data by dominoSignal.

  PMID 41746282 · PMC12998610 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  dominoSignal extends the Domino algorithm to enable statistical testing of differential cell-cell signaling between experimental conditions.

  single-cell simulated pdac per-sample single-cell simulation cell-cell

• Multiomics and deep learning dissect regulatory syntax in human development.

  PMID 41951735 · PMC13216069 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Human Development Multiomic Atlas (HDMA) is a single-cell atlas of chromatin accessibility and gene expression from 817,740 fetal cells across 12 organs, spanning 203 cell types

  fetal annotated embryo chrombpnet share-seq chromvar activity-by-contact

• An integrated single-cell lung cancer atlas reveals distinct fibroblast phenotypes between adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinomas.

  PMID 41577803 · PMC12920623 · NPJ precision oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Inflammatory CAFs (iCAFs) predominate in LUAD, whereas myofibroblastic CAFs (mCAFs) predominate in LUSC

  nsclc epithelial macrophage caf scrna-seq copy gene-set

• BayesRare: Bayesian mixture model for population-level rare cell type detection in multi-subject single-cell RNA sequencing data.

  PMID 41632592 · PMC12867491 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  BayesRare is a hierarchical Bayesian mixture model framework for population-level rare cell type detection in multi-subject scRNA-seq data

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• scDock: streamlining drug discovery targeting cell-cell communication via scRNA-seq analysis and molecular docking.

  PMID 41769845 · PMC12996892 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  scDock is an integrated pipeline connecting scRNA-seq processing, cell-cell communication inference, and molecular docking-based drug discovery through a single configuration file

  diabetic kidney ppia glimepiride-ppia scrna-seq cell-cell type

• PAH-former: Transfer learning for efficient discovery of pulmonary arterial hypertension-associated genes.

  PMID 41790620 · PMC12965534 · PloS one · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  PAH-former, a Geneformer model fine-tuned on public PAH scRNA-seq data, can perform in silico perturbation to identify and rank candidate PAH disease-associated genes

  pah scrna-seq pah-former candidate scrna-seq transfer perturbation

• Early cAMP signaling orchestrates single-cell synchronicity throughout Dictyostelium development.

  PMID 41792273 · PMC13096493 · Communications biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  cAMP-pulse signaling during early development induces transcriptome synchronicity at the single-cell level and morphological synchronicity at the multicellular level; its absence compromises synchronicity despite continued development.

  discoideum single-cell scrna-seq dissecting

• Identifying clinically relevant cell state interactions in the tumor microenvironment of IDH-mutant gliomas using CSI-TME.

  PMID 41807578 · PMC13230996 · Molecular systems biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  CSI-TME is a computational pipeline that deconvolves bulk tumor RNA-seq into cell-type-specific expression (via CODEFACS), infers transcriptional states per cell type via ICA, and identifies IC pairs from two cell types whose joint activity is associated with survival via Cox regression

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