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).

• Enhancing chemotherapy response prediction via matched colorectal tumor-organoid gene expression analysis and network-based biomarker selection.

  PMID 39754813 · PMC11754497 · Translational oncology · 2025 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A consensus WGCNA approach combining matched tumor-organoid and independent organoid drug-response expression data identifies gene modules and hub genes predictive of 5-FU chemotherapy response

  colorectal matched combined expression microarray rna-seq consensus

• Colorectal Cancer Prediction Based on Weighted Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis and Variational Auto-Encoder.

  PMID 32825264 · PMC7563725 · Biomolecules · 2020 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Combining WGCNA-derived hub genes with a VAE-derived 10-dimensional representation as features for an SVM classifier achieves high accuracy (0.9692) and AUC (0.9981) for colorectal cancer prediction.

  colorectal combined differentially crc microarray differential weighted

• Molecular Biomarker of Drug Resistance Developed From Patient-Derived Organoids Predicts Survival of Colorectal Cancer Patients.

  PMID 35425715 · PMC9004628 · Frontiers in oncology · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Patient-derived colorectal cancer organoids (CRCOs) can be established from surgical CRC tissue with an 82% success rate (41/50)

  crc colorectal crcos crco organoid drug bulk

• Identification and validation of a metabolic-related gene risk model predicting the prognosis of lung, colon, and breast cancers.

  PMID 39779736 · PMC11711664 · Scientific reports · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  540 DEGs overlap across breast, colorectal, and lung cancers out of 11,384 DEGs analyzed

  breast colorectal lung common microarray kegg protein-protein

• 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

• Molecular cloning, genomic characterization and over-expression of a novel gene, XRRA1, identified from human colorectal cancer cell HCT116Clone2_XRR and macaque testis.

  PMID 12908878 · PMC194569 · BMC genomics · 2003 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  XRRA1 is a novel gene down-regulated ~2-fold in XR-resistant HCT116 Clone2_XRR relative to HCT116 Clone10, identified via cDNA microarray

  hct116 macaque cos-7 genomic cdna est molecular

• Nutritional genomics, polyphenols, diets, and their impact on dietetics.

  PMID 18954579 · PMC2692306 · Journal of the American Dietetic Association · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Nutrient-gene interactions, exemplified by the MTHFR C677T polymorphism, modulate individual metabolic responses (e.g., homocysteine metabolism) and can be offset by adjusting nutrient intake such as folate

  mammary embryonic subjects rats gene histone carcinogen-induced

• Host-pathogen studies in the post-genomic era.

  PMID 11178231 · PMC138846 · Genome biology · 2000 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  DNA arrays have been used to study host and/or pathogen gene expression for four viruses (HCMV, HHV8, HIV-1, HPV31) and two bacteria (Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella)

  foreskin b-cell t-cell normal pathogen host

• Expression genomics in breast cancer research: microarrays at the crossroads of biology and medicine.

  PMID 17397520 · PMC1868923 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Genome-wide expression microarray studies reveal transcriptional networks/signatures that explain breast cancer biological and clinical heterogeneity

  breast early-stage diffuse dlbcl gene

• DNA methylation of cancer genome.

  PMID 19960550 · PMC2940836 · Birth defects research. Part C, Embryo today : reviews · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Cancer epigenome alterations fall into two main categories: hypermethylation of tumor suppressor genes and hypomethylation of oncogenes or heterochromatin.

  embryonic germ heterozygous cancer gene hypomorphic methyltransferase

• Intratumoral heterogeneity in microsatellite instability status at single-cell resolution.

  PMID 41767255 · PMC12936829 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MSI status can be heterogeneous at the single-cell level within a tumor, challenging its use as a binary biomarker

  cancer aggregate single-cell homogeneously single-cell msi cancer

• Defining disease with laser precision: laser capture microdissection in gastroenterology.

  PMID 18619446 · PMC3736118 · Gastroenterology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  LCM allows isolation of pure cell populations from heterogeneous tissue without damaging DNA, RNA, or protein integrity.

  esophagus gastric colorectal colonic maldi cdna profiling

• Analysis of Tumor-Infiltrating T-Cell Transcriptomes Reveal a Unique Genetic Signature across Different Types of Cancer.

  PMID 36232369 · PMC9569723 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Common genes shared across five cancer types differ from those found in nonmalignant tissue-resident T-cells for each subset (CD4-T, CD8-T, Treg)

  breast lung colorectal melanoma single-cell gene reactome

• Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionisation, time-of-flight mass spectrometry in genomics research.

  PMID 16895448 · PMC1523240 · PLoS genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MALDI-TOF MS-based primer extension assays (hME, iPLEX) enable cost-effective, high-throughput multiplexed SNP genotyping

  genomic domestic pooled colorectal snp pooling microsatellite

• Characterizing Neutrophil Subtypes in Cancer Using scRNA Sequencing Demonstrates the Importance of IL1β/CXCR2 Axis in Generation of Metastasis-specific Neutrophils.

  PMID 38358352 · PMC10903300 · Cancer research communications · 2024 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Two main neutrophil subtypes exist in primary tumors: an activated subtype sharing transcriptomic signatures with healthy neutrophils, and a tumor-specific subtype.

  colorectal sorted integrated neutrophil scrna-seq bulk immunohistochemistry

• Identity rather than 3D position informs splicing of rare introns in the human genome.

  PMID 41561379 · PMC12814444 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Splicing efficiency depends on intron identity rather than nuclear (SPAD) position; despite shared SPAD proximity, major-like and minor-like introns are less efficiently spliced than major and minor introns

  k562 reference intron-class-containing hi-c tsa-seq damid-seq

• 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

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

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

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

  ctcs pooled single neuroblastoma scrna-seq multi-omics

• Managing incidental findings in human subjects research: analysis and recommendations.

  PMID 18547191 · PMC2575242 · The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Little guidance currently exists on managing research IFs, and no consensus exists on the best approach across genetic/genomic and imaging research domains.

  affected large research consent linkage genomic structural