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).

• A taxonomy of epithelial human cancer and their metastases.

  PMID 20017941 · PMC2806369 · BMC medical genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Unsupervised hierarchical clustering of 1566 primary epithelial tumors yields large tissue-enriched clusters (breast, colon/GI, lung, ovary, kidney) plus smaller prostate, thyroid-kidney, and mixed clusters

  epithelial tumor metastatic breast microarray gene fisher

• Proteome analysis enables separate clustering of normal breast, benign breast and breast cancer tissues.

  PMID 12865921 · PMC2394238 · British journal of cancer · 2003 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  Hierarchical cluster analysis of 2-DE proteome data can distinguish normal breast, benign breast, and breast cancer tissues based on protein expression profiles

  breast two-dimensional hierarchical mann-whitney

• CLEAN: CLustering Enrichment ANalysis.

  PMID 19640299 · PMC2734555 · BMC bioinformatics · 2009 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The gene-specific CLEAN score improves reproducibility of cluster analysis conclusions across independent datasets compared to the traditional cluster-wide score (cwCLEAN).

  four breast combined hierarchical cluster csimm-based

• High-resolution aCGH and expression profiling identifies a novel genomic subtype of ER negative breast cancer.

  PMID 17925008 · PMC2246289 · Genome biology · 2007 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A novel subtype of high-grade ER-negative breast cancer exists, characterized by a low genomic instability index (GII)

  breast computational array-cgh gene bac

• CoINcIDE: A framework for discovery of patient subtypes across multiple datasets.

  PMID 26961683 · PMC4784276 · Genome medicine · 2016 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  CoINcIDE is a methodological framework that discovers replicable patient subtypes (meta-clusters) across multiple datasets by finding consensus across dataset-specific clusterings, requiring no between-dataset transformations.

  breast ovarian simulated gene semi-supervised novo

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

  PMID 41053409 · PMC12500777 · Cancer metastasis reviews · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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

  breast ctcs nsclc neuroblastoma scrna-seq

• 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

• Parsimonious Gene Correlation Network Analysis (PGCNA): a tool to define modular gene co-expression for refined molecular stratification in cancer.

  PMID 30993001 · PMC6459838 · NPJ systems biology and applications · 2019 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Retaining only the top ~3 most correlated edges per gene (EPG3) combined with FastUnfold clustering (termed PGCNA) produces gene co-expression modules with significantly better separation and enrichment of known biology than using all edges or other clustering methods.

  breast colorectal brca representative gene comparative multi-omic

• Identification of phenotype-specific networks from paired gene expression-cell shape imaging data.

  PMID 35197309 · PMC8997347 · Genome research · 2022 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A network-based approach integrating RNA-seq and cell-shape imaging data identifies data-derived signaling networks specific to cell-shape regulation in breast cancer.

  breast representative kinases bulk high-throughput immunofluorescence

• Iterative class discovery and feature selection using Minimal Spanning Trees.

  PMID 15355552 · PMC520744 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Iterating between MST-based clustering and t-statistic feature selection removes noise genes step-wise while sharpening the sample clustering

  simulated breast acute diffuse synthetic cdna microarray

• Mammary cell gene expression atlas links epithelial cell remodeling events to breast carcinogenesis.

  PMID 34079055 · PMC8172904 · Communications biology · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  An integrated 50K mouse and 24K human mammary epithelial cell atlas (scRNA-seq) captures mammary epithelium reorganization across most lifetime stages.

  surgically mammary menopaused integrated single-cell scrna-seq mammary

• Smart spatial omics (S2-omics) optimizes region of interest selection to capture molecular heterogeneity in diverse tissues.

  PMID 41298871 · PMC12662399 · Nature cell biology · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  S2-omics is an end-to-end workflow that automatically selects ROIs from H&E histology images to maximize molecular information content for spatial omics profiling.

  gastric colorectal additional breast xenium visium histology

• Are gene expression microarray analyses reliable? A review of studies of retinoic acid responsive genes.

  PMID 15626329 · PMC5171945 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2003 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  Published microarray studies aiming to identify RA-responsive genes show substantial, often contradictory, differences in results across research groups.

  nb4 tf1 tracheobronchial moser affymetrix cdna microarray

• Generative and integrative modeling for transcriptomics with formalin fixed paraffin embedded material.

  PMID 41029822 · PMC12486589 · Journal of translational medicine · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  fRNA-seq transcript counts are best fit by the negative binomial distribution, with little evidence supporting zero-inflated extensions

  compendium frna-seq nb-generated breast ffpe distribution synthetic