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).

• Differential Gene Expression and Methylation Analysis of Melanoma in TCGA Database to Further Study the Expression Pattern of KYNU in Melanoma.

  PMID 35893303 · PMC9329910 · Journal of personalized medicine · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  Oncogenes MITF, KIT, CDH1, NRAS, AKT1, EGFR, TP53, and CDK4 are elevated while tumor suppressors PTEN, cAMP, and BCL2 are reduced in melanoma

  tcga-skcm melanoma-related intradermal keratinocytes rna-seq kegg copy

• Methods for genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in intestinal tumors.

  PMID 19854208 · PMC2891386 · Mutation research · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Aberrant DNA methylation, including CpG island hypermethylation of tumor suppressors and genome-wide hypomethylation, is strongly linked to the origin and progression of colorectal cancer.

  cd19+ lung gpx1 tumor mira medip goldengate

• Developmental hematopoietic stem cell variation explains clonal hematopoiesis later in life.

  PMID 39592593 · PMC11599844 · Nature communications · 2024 · 8 claims · 2 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  Weak selection conferred by HSC variation created before birth can reliably yield clonal hematopoiesis later in life, demonstrated via shared prenatal circulation of monozygotic (MZ) twins.

  blood simulated fluctuating single-cell

• Epigenetics and phenotypic variation in mammals.

  PMID 16688527 · PMC3906716 · Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Epigenetic modifications are mitotically heritable, but the fidelity of meiotic/transgenerational inheritance in mammals is poorly understood and evidence in mammals is scanty.

  mammalian mhc chromosomes embryonic methylation high-throughput chip

• Systematic benchmarking of tools for CpG methylation detection from nanopore sequencing.

  PMID 34103501 · PMC8187371 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 99

  Existing Nanopore methylation detection tools present a tradeoff between false positives and false negatives and show high dispersion relative to expected methylation frequency values.

  coli individual lymphoblastoid na12878 nanopore per-read consensus

• Gbdmr: identifying differentially methylated CpG regions in the human genome via generalized beta regressions.

  PMID 38443825 · PMC10916021 · BMC bioinformatics · 2024 · 8 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 62

  gbdmr models DNA methylation levels of CpG sites using a generalized beta distribution instead of assuming normality as in linear-regression-based methods

  simulated birth gene simulation methylation

• Improved precision of epigenetic clock estimates across tissues and its implication for biological ageing.

  PMID 31443728 · PMC6708158 · Genome medicine · 2019 · 6 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 68

  A near-perfect chronological age predictor can in principle be developed from DNA methylation when training sample size is sufficiently large.

  blood unrelated sgpd lbc1921 methylation reml permutation

• Hierarchical classification-based pan-cancer methylation analysis to classify primary cancer.

  PMID 38066424 · PMC10709847 · BMC bioinformatics · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CHCT, a two-tier hierarchical classification tool built from methylation data, accurately classifies primary cancer type across 30 cancer types.

  tumor clinical methylation clustered methylation unsupervised anova

• Improved epigenetic age prediction models by combining sex chromosome and autosomal markers.

  PMID 40665390 · PMC12261677 · Epigenetics & chromatin · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Combining sex chromosomal DNAm markers with autosomal age-informative markers can produce a high-accuracy age prediction model competitive with autosomal-only models

  blood buffy methylation random spearman

• Structured Promoter Variability in Epigenetically Regulated Operons Contributes to Surface Adaptation in Salmonella.

  PMID 41684216 · PMC12902445 · Microbial biotechnology · 2026 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Structured, recurrent promoter variation in epigenetically regulated operons is a novel layer of functional adaptation in Salmonella, complementing genetic and epigenetic mechanisms.

  complete annotated 220-nucleotide opvab comparative correlation blastn

• High DNA methylation age deceleration defines an aggressive phenotype with immunoexclusion environments in endometrial carcinoma.

  PMID 37388735 · PMC10303802 · Frontiers in immunology · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Almost 90% of TCGA EC tumors exhibit DNA methylation age deceleration (DNAmad) relative to patient chronological age as assessed by the Horvath clock

  tumors metastatic methylation bulk kegg

• Investigating epigenetic biomarkers of age, sex, and disease in captive South African cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus).

  PMID 41528985 · PMC12798976 · PloS one · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 58

  A cheetah-specific epigenetic clock (CheetahClock) built from 52 CpG sites predicts age across blood and liver samples with r=0.97 and MAE=0.86 years

  cheetah genes methylation elastic epigenome-wide

• Quantitative epigenetic co-variation in CpG islands and co-regulation of developmental genes.

  PMID 23999385 · PMC6505400 · Scientific reports · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 95

  Four epigenetic modifications (DNA methylation, H3K4me2, H3K4me3, H3K27me3) in mouse CGIs undergo combinatorial variation (co-variation) across ESCs, NPCs and adult brain during neuron differentiation.

  embryonic escs dem-cgis demg methylation chip-seq gene

• Increased prevalence of hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal state and enhanced phenotypic heterogeneity in basal breast cancer.

  PMID 38974967 · PMC11225361 · iScience · 2024 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 95

  Luminal breast cancer gene expression signature is closely/positively associated with an epithelial signature

  breast-cancer-specific tcga ccle four single-sample survival genome-wide

• Detecting DNA modifications from SMRT sequencing data by modeling sequence context dependence of polymerase kinetic.

  PMID 23516341 · PMC3597545 · PLoS computational biology · 2013 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Local sequence context strongly determines position-specific polymerase kinetic rate: roughly 80% of IPD variation is explained by a 10 bp context (7 bases upstream, 2 bases downstream of the incorporation site), saturating at 7 bases upstream.

  plasmid coli wild-type artificial smrt read-mixing distributional

• Adverse prognosis of epigenetic inactivation in RUNX3 gene at 1p36 in human pancreatic cancer.

  PMID 18475302 · PMC2391125 · British journal of cancer · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  RUNX3 promoter hypermethylation is frequent in primary pancreatic cancer tissue

  pancreatic microsatellite methylation-specific bisulphite

• 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 regulated by a shared bidirectional promoter (F/R-BDP)

  tcga ft282 gistic expression rt-qpcr

• Genetic and epigenetic changes in primary metastatic and nonmetastatic colorectal cancer.

  PMID 16969349 · PMC2360724 · British journal of cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  K-Ras codon 12 mutations are significantly associated with metastatic (M+) CRC

  crc 202-patient pcr-rflp sscp immunohistochemistry

• 5-methylcytosine RNA modification regulators-based patterns and features of immune microenvironment in acute myeloid leukemia.

  PMID 38277218 · PMC10911375 · Aging · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  m5C regulators are differentially expressed between AML and normal samples and correlate with AML prognosis

  tcga aml gse12417 bulk mutation methylation

• Convergence of mutation and epigenetic alterations identifies common genes in cancer that predict for poor prognosis.

  PMID 18507500 · PMC2429944 · PLoS medicine · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  At least 36 of the 189 newly mutated CAN genes are targets of promoter CpG island hypermethylation, often in both colon and breast cancer cell lines

  breast same selected hct116 expression methylation-specific rt-pcr