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).

• Comparative analysis of molecular signatures reveals a hybrid approach in breast cancer: Combining the Nottingham Prognostic Index with gene expressions into a hybrid signature.

  PMID 35143511 · PMC8830616 · PloS one · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A hybrid signature combining the Nottingham Prognostic Index with SIS-selected gene expressions can be built in a data-driven fashion (NPI treated as a gene expression during feature selection).

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• Integrative transcriptomic and machine learning framework reveals candidate genes and potential mechanisms of aflatoxin B1 exposure in breast cancer.

  PMID 41688730 · PMC12982753 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Twenty-two genes lie at the intersection of AFB1-predicted targets and breast cancer-associated co-expression modules/DEGs

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• Prediction of prognostic signatures in triple-negative breast cancer based on the differential expression analysis via NanoString nCounter immune panel.

  PMID 33138797 · PMC7607642 · BMC cancer · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  edgeR identifies 9 DEGs associated with pCR and 13 DEGs associated with relapse from 579 immune genes in a small TNBC sample set (n=55)

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• Automatic discovery of 100-miRNA signature for cancer classification using ensemble feature selection.

  PMID 31533612 · PMC6751684 · BMC bioinformatics · 2019 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  An ensemble feature selection method based on classifier consensus identifies a robust 100-miRNA signature from TCGA data.

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• Statistical challenges in preprocessing in microarray experiments in cancer.

  PMID 18829474 · PMC3529914 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Choice of pre-processing method materially changes which features are found significantly associated with survival in the Beer et al. lung cancer microarray dataset

  lung beer individual outlier expression rank-covariance quality-control

• Molecular Classification Models for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Subtype Using Machine Learning.

  PMID 34575658 · PMC8472680 · Journal of personalized medicine · 2021 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  A training gene set of 719 unique upregulated DEGs (subtype-specific) can be used to build ML models that classify TNBC into BLIA, BLIS, MES, and LAR subtypes.

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• Refining breast cancer biomarker discovery and drug targeting through an advanced data-driven approach.

  PMID 38253993 · PMC10810249 · BMC bioinformatics · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The BGWO_SA_Ens algorithm (hybrid BGWO + simulated annealing with an ensemble classifier objective function) selects predictive breast cancer biomarker genes with high classification performance

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• An OMICs-based meta-analysis to support infection state stratification.

  PMID 33560295 · PMC8388022 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2021 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Multi-class machine learning models built from cross-platform microarray meta-analysis can distinguish bacterial, viral and no-infection states with high accuracy (best model: 93% bacterial, 89% viral correct).

  blood merged affymetrix-optimized gene feature out-of-sample

• STAT1 and IL-7 as potential diagnostic biomarkers for distinguishing high-grade from low-grade serous ovarian cancer: a multi-cohort analysis.

  PMID 42058211 · PMC13120972 · Frontiers in immunology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  STAT1 and IL-7 are differentially expressed immune-related genes that can distinguish HGSOC from LGSOC and may serve as ancillary diagnostic biomarkers.

  hgsoc training independent paraffin-embedded transcriptome machine-learning diagnostic

• A comprehensive sensitivity analysis of microarray breast cancer classification under feature variability.

  PMID 19941644 · PMC2789744 · BMC bioinformatics · 2009 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Feature variability strongly influences breast cancer signature composition even when array platform and patient stratification are identical.

  breast preprocessed microarray two-color perturbation

• Graph Random Forest: A Graph Embedded Algorithm for Identifying Highly Connected Important Features.

  PMID 37509188 · PMC10377046 · Biomolecules · 2023 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Graph Random Forest (GRF) embeds graph/network information directly into the decision-tree building process by splitting on features in the k-hop neighborhood of a data-driven head-splitting node.

  scale-free non-small embryonic simulation rna-seq

• Gene-expression patterns in peripheral blood classify familial breast cancer susceptibility.

  PMID 26538066 · PMC4634735 · BMC medical genomics · 2015 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A multigene peripheral-blood gene-expression biomarker accurately classifies which women from high-risk families develop familial breast cancer.

  peripheral pbmcs blood normal gene-expression lymphocyte gene

• Analyzing biomarker discovery: Estimating the reproducibility of biomarker sets.

  PMID 35901020 · PMC9333302 · PloS one · 2022 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  A Reproducibility Score, RS(D,BD), defined as the average Jaccard overlap between biomarker sets found by the same discovery process on comparable datasets from the same distribution, quantifies biomarker reproducibility on a 0-1 scale

  breast tcga-brca snp gene mrnaseq snp

• Prognostic biomarker discovery in pancreatic cancer through hybrid ensemble feature selection and multi-omics data.

  PMID 41957754 · PMC13188360 · BioData mining · 2026 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  The hEFS framework integrates data subsampling with multiple prognostic models (embedded and wrapper-based), aggregates feature rankings via a voting-theory-inspired approach, and selects the optimal feature subset via Pareto front optimization, eliminating user-defined thresholds.

  pancreatic pdac multi-omics gene monte

• Identification and verification of diagnostic biomarkers in recurrent pregnancy loss via machine learning algorithm and WGCNA.

  PMID 37691920 · PMC10485775 · Frontiers in immunology · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  352 DEGs (198 up-regulated, 154 down-regulated) were identified between RPL and control endometrial samples

  endometrial degs hub decidua microarray wgcna machine

• Specific signature biomarkers highlight the potential mechanisms of circulating neutrophils in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

  PMID 36438795 · PMC9685413 · Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Six genes (CST7, HSP90AB1, PADI4, PLBD1, RAB32, SLAMF6) are signature diagnostic biomarkers for aSAH identified by LASSO and SVM-RFE.

  peripheral overlapping asah drug-treatment microarray wgcna ppi

• Artificial Intelligence Meets Whole Slide Images: Deep Learning Model Shapes an Immune-Hot Tumor and Guides Precision Therapy in Bladder Cancer.

  PMID 36245985 · PMC9553530 · Journal of oncology · 2022 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A deep learning WSI cluster (three-class mini batch K-means on Inception V3 features) is associated with overall survival (P<0.001) and is an independent prognostic predictor (P=0.031) in BLCA.

  tcga-blca blca tcga deep transfer-learning neural-network

• Dynamic Gene Attention Focus (DyGAF): Enhancing Biomarker Identification Through Dual-Model Attention Networks.

  PMID 40160891 · PMC11951896 · Bioinformatics and biology insights · 2025 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  DyGAF, a dual-model attention neural network (independent Model A + dependent Model B), identifies and ranks genes by significance for COVID-19 biomarker discovery more effectively than differential expression analysis (DEA) and random forest (RF) feature selection

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• Comprehensive analysis of transcriptomics and radiomics revealed the potential of TEDC2 as a diagnostic marker for lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 39553728 · PMC11569783 · PeerJ · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  WGCNA identified 214 key genes in the blue module most correlated with LUAD

  tcga-luad merged tedc2-associated a549 wgcna differential machine

• Integrative transcriptomics and single-cell transcriptomics analyses reveal potential biomarkers and mechanisms of action in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

  PMID 40520228 · PMC12162626 · Frontiers in genetics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  ENTPD1, SERPINA1, and TACSTD2 are potential transcriptomic biomarkers for PTC

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