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).

• 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.

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• Meta-analysis of inter-species liver co-expression networks elucidates traits associated with common human diseases.

  PMID 20019805 · PMC2787626 · PLoS computational biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A novel semi-parametric meta-analysis method (based on a gene-centric Glass's d effect size) outperforms existing parametric and non-parametric meta-analysis methods at identifying functionally coherent gene pairs across species.

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• Correlation of microsynteny conservation and disease gene distribution in mammalian genomes.

  PMID 19909546 · PMC2779822 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Density of mouse orthologs of human disease genes correlates with regions of conserved microsynteny in the mouse genome

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• Mutually exclusive teams-like patterns of gene regulation characterize phenotypic heterogeneity along the noradrenergic-mesenchymal axis in neuroblastoma.

  PMID 38230570 · PMC10795782 · Cancer biology & therapy · 2024 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  NOR-specific and MES-specific gene expression patterns are largely mutually exclusive, exhibiting a teams-like behavior across multiple bulk NB transcriptomic datasets

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• Single-Cell Differential Network Analysis with Sparse Bayesian Factor Models.

  PMID 35186014 · PMC8855158 · Frontiers in genetics · 2021 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  A hierarchical Bayesian factor model using treatment-dependent latent factor loadings can construct gene co-expression networks from scRNA-seq data and identify differences in network structure between two (or more) biological conditions.

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• Correcting scale distortion in RNA sequencing data.

  PMID 39875825 · PMC11776150 · BMC bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Local averaging reveals expression-level-dependent biases that differ from sample to sample across all RNA-seq datasets studied, and are not corrected by conventional normalization (TPM/FPKM)

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• Enforced MYC expression directs a distinct transcriptional state during plasma cell differentiation.

  PMID 40721291 · PMC12305944 · Life science alliance · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Acute MYC (T58I) and BCL2 overexpression drives an aberrant B-cell differentiation phenotype with altered surface marker expression while functional antibody secretion is retained

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• Differentially expressed genes reflect disease-induced rather than disease-causing changes in the transcriptome.

  PMID 34561431 · PMC8463674 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  revTWMR, a reverse transcriptome-wide Mendelian Randomization approach integrating GWAS and whole-blood trans-eQTL summary statistics, is proposed to estimate the causal effect of a phenotype on gene expression.

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• Transcription network construction for large-scale microarray datasets using a high-performance computing approach.

  PMID 18366618 · PMC2386070 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  RMT removes the random noise component of the gene expression correlation matrix by testing its eigenvalue statistics against a null hypothesis derived from a truly random correlation matrix

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• GeneSetCart: assembling, augmenting, combining, visualizing, and analyzing gene sets.

  PMID 40208796 · PMC11984350 · GigaScience · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GeneSetCart is a web-based platform that lets users assemble, augment, combine, visualize, and analyze gene sets from multiple sources in one place

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• Pathway-targeting gene matrix for Drosophila gene set enrichment analysis.

  PMID 34710184 · PMC8553153 · PloS one · 2021 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Gene matrix files for GSEA are largely unavailable for Drosophila, limiting pathway-level enrichment analysis in this model organism

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• Testing whether genetic variation explains correlation of quantitative measures of gene expression, and application to genetic network analysis.

  PMID 18444230 · PMC2729096 · Statistics in medicine · 2008 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  A statistical test (delta method and Steiger-Browne optimal linear composites) is developed to test equality of the marginal correlation and the partial correlation of two gene expression traits conditional on a set of covariates.

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• Proneural-mesenchymal antagonism dominates the patterns of phenotypic heterogeneity in glioblastoma.

  PMID 38433919 · PMC10905000 · iScience · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The four proposed GBM molecular subtypes (Proneural, Neural, Classical, Mesenchymal / NPC-like, OPC-like, AC-like, MES-like) are not mutually exclusive or independent of one another

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• Identification of the shared hub gene signatures and molecular mechanisms between HIV-1 and pulmonary arterial hypertension.

  PMID 38528047 · PMC10963360 · Scientific reports · 2024 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  HIV-1 and PAH share 109 co-expressed genes primarily enriched in type I interferon (IFN) pathways.

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• Translating genome sequences into biological understanding.

  PMID 12801409 · PMC193614 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Gene-trap insertional mutagenesis in mouse ES cells (BayGenomics) generates a large resource of cell lines and knockout mice for studying gene expression patterns and function.

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• Human disease classification in the postgenomic era: a complex systems approach to human pathobiology.

  PMID 17625512 · PMC1948102 · Molecular systems biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Current syndromic disease classification lacks specificity despite historically serving clinicians well

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• Synergism between IL7R and CXCR4 drives BCR-ABL induced transformation in Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

  PMID 32581241 · PMC7314847 · Nature communications · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  IL7R interacts/colocalizes with CXCR4 on the cell surface, recruiting BCR-ABL1 and JAK kinases into close proximity to form a platform for transformation

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• Co-regulation and function of FOXM1/RHNO1 bidirectional genes in cancer.

  PMID 33890574 · PMC8104967 · eLife · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  FOXM1 and RHNO1 are head-to-head bidirectional genes co-amplified and co-expressed in HGSC, regulated by a shared bidirectional promoter (F/R-BDP).

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• A mechanistic model captures the emergence and implications of non-genetic heterogeneity and reversible drug resistance in ER+ breast cancer cells.

  PMID 34316714 · PMC8271219 · NAR cancer · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  EMT and tamoxifen-resistance (TamR) regulatory axes can drive one another, enabling non-genetic heterogeneity via six co-existing phenotypes (ES, ER, HS, HR, MS, MR)

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• Adaptations to climate in candidate genes for common metabolic disorders.

  PMID 18282109 · PMC2242814 · PLoS genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A network-based bioinformatics approach (Molecular Triangulation) was used to select 82 candidate genes belonging to the core subnetwork of metabolic syndrome phenotypes.

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