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).

• Bioinformatics and system biology approaches to identify pathophysiological impact of COVID-19 to the progression and severity of neurological diseases.

  PMID 34601390 · PMC8483812 · Computers in biology and medicine · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  COVID-19 and neurological diseases (NDs) share pathophysiological connections that influence disease progression and severity

  peripheral hippocampal spinal peritumoral microarray protein-protein

• Early onset familial Alzheimer Disease with spastic paraparesis, dysarthria, and seizures and N135S mutation in PSEN1.

  PMID 18580586 · PMC2750842 · Alzheimer disease and associated disorders · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The PSEN1 N135S mutation causes EOFAD with an atypical phenotype including spastic dysarthria, limb spasticity, and seizures in addition to typical cognitive deficits

  archival medulla cortex hippocampus immunohistochemistry thioflavin-s pcr

• The identification of a Distinct Astrocyte Subtype that Diminishes in Alzheimer's Disease.

  PMID 38502590 · PMC11567244 · Aging and disease · 2024 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A distinct astrocyte subpopulation marked by low GFAP, plus AQP4 and CD63 expression, exists in normal brain but is diminished in AD samples in both human and mouse.

  prefrontal snrna-seq frontal brain single-nuclei gene cell-cell

• Variations in the transcriptome of Alzheimer's disease reveal molecular networks involved in cardiovascular diseases.

  PMID 18842138 · PMC2760875 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  AD-related genes (APOE, A2M, PON2, MAP4) and CVD-associated genes (COMT, CBS, WNK1) congregate in a single co-expression module, linking AD and CVD at the transcriptional level

  entorhinal subjects expression differentially microarray significance principal

• Premature centromere division of the X chromosome in neurons in Alzheimer's disease.

  PMID 18624923 · PMC2746937 · Journal of neurochemistry · 2008 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  PCD,X frequency is significantly elevated (~3-fold) in frontal cortex neurons of sporadic AD patients compared to age-matched controls

  frontal adjacent fluorescent hematoxylin

• Proteomics analysis reveals novel components in the detergent-insoluble subproteome in Alzheimer's disease.

  PMID 19746990 · PMC2784247 · Journal of proteome research · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A label-free XIC-based LC-MS/MS quantitation strategy, combined with an FTLD-U comparator cohort, can be used to identify AD-specific changes in the detergent-insoluble brain subproteome.

  pooled postmortem individual detergent-insoluble lc-ms sequential sds-page

• 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

  ipsc-derived products microglia post-mortem single-cell ca2+ protein-protein

• Alzheimer's disease biomarker discovery in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients: experimental approaches and future clinical applications.

  PMID 19796674 · PMC2840994 · Experimental gerontology · 2010 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  cDNA microarray screening of 6794 genes identified 32 genes aberrantly expressed (>1.8-fold) in the superior temporal gyrus of moderate dementia cases versus cognitively normal controls

  post-mortem cortico-hippocampal cdna western culture

• Exploring Gene Expression Patterns in Alzheimer's Disease Using a Human Microarray Data Meta-Analysis.

  PMID 41744654 · PMC12938635 · Biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  A meta-analysis of eight microarray studies (10 sub-studies) produced a combined list of 4218 statistically significant DEGs between AD and healthy brain at an adjP cut-off of 0.001

  post-mortem combined sub-studies down-regulated microarray differential statistical

• Genomic studies of mood disorders -- the brain as a muscle?

  PMID 15833130 · PMC1088952 · Genome biology · 2005 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  FGF family members and receptors (notably FGF1, FGF2, FGFR2, FGFR3) are down-regulated in postmortem prefrontal cortex of subjects with major depressive disorder but not in bipolar or control subjects.

  postmortem brain rodent hippocampus affymetrix quantification gene

• A HML6 endogenous retrovirus on chromosome 3 is upregulated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis motor cortex.

  PMID 34253796 · PMC8275748 · Scientific reports · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The ERV locus HML6_3p21.31c is significantly upregulated in ALS post-mortem motor cortex after multiple-testing correction

  post-mortem als bulk cell-type weighted

• The motor neuron m6A repertoire governs neuronal homeostasis and FTO inhibition mitigates ALS symptom manifestation.

  PMID 40307231 · PMC12043976 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  m6A hypomethylation (not hypermethylation) is consistently associated with ALS across patient iPSC-MNs, postmortem tissue, and independent transcriptomic datasets

  familial wild-type hek293t motor transcriptomic m6a shrna

• Systems spatiotemporal dynamics of traumatic brain injury at single-cell resolution reveals humanin as a therapeutic target.

  PMID 35951114 · PMC9372016 · Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Coordinated gene expression patterns across cell types are disrupted and re-organized by mTBI with distinct regional, cellular, and temporal (24-h vs 7-day) specificity.

  hippocampus frontal peripheral cell-type single-cell svm-based ligand-receptor

• Proteomics of human neurodegenerative diseases.

  PMID 18800015 · PMC2710115 · Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Proteomic techniques applied to autopsy brain and CSF from patients with neurodegenerative diseases provide insight into pathogenesis and enable biomarker discovery

  detergent-extractable thioflavin-s-stained tau-2-immunostained snca-immunoreactive 2-dimensional laser lc-ms-ms

• The role of proteomics in depression research.

  PMID 19997739 · PMC2940035 · European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Proteomics offers a complementary, functional-endpoint approach that can elucidate MDD pathophysiological mechanisms and biomarkers beyond transcriptomic/targeted studies

  postmortem schizophrenia frontal hypothalamus gel shotgun proteome

• Replication of association between schizophrenia and ZNF804A in the Irish Case-Control Study of Schizophrenia sample.

  PMID 19844207 · PMC2797562 · Molecular psychiatry · 2010 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  rs1344706 in ZNF804A is associated with schizophrenia in the Irish ICCSS sample, replicating the original Cardiff finding

  irish iccss postmortem genomic snp haplotype logistic

• RADAR: differential analysis of MeRIP-seq data with a random effect model.

  PMID 31870409 · PMC6927177 · Genome biology · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  RADAR is a novel analytical tool for differential methylation analysis of MeRIP-seq data combining gene-level INPUT normalization with a Poisson random effect model.

  simulated fallopian pancreatic liver merip-seq m6a-merip-seq pca