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).

• Limited clinical relevance of mitochondrial DNA mutation and gene expression analyses in ovarian cancer.

  PMID 18842121 · PMC2571110 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  Somatic mutations in the mtDNA D-loop are found in 57% of ovarian cancer samples, mostly C-tract length changes and substitutions

  ovarian sanger real-time

• Mutation and deletion analysis of GFR alpha-1, encoding the co-receptor for the GDNF/RET complex, in human brain tumours.

  PMID 10408842 · PMC2362327 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  No mutations were found in the coding region of GDNF in any of the 36 brain tumours analysed

  sporadic tumour tumour-derived pcr loss semi-quantitative

• BCoR-L1 variation and breast cancer.

  PMID 17697391 · PMC2206730 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  BCoR-L1 expression does not play a large role in predisposition to familial breast cancer

  genomic aberrant lymphoblastoid mouse-human dhplc sanger qrt-pcr

• A Hidden Markov Model to estimate population mixture and allelic copy-numbers in cancers using Affymetrix SNP arrays.

  PMID 17996079 · PMC2206057 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  An HMM using paired germline genotype calls and tumour allelic SNP intensities can estimate allele-specific copy-numbers, distinguishing events like uniparental disomy from allelic imbalance.

  hapmap bladder prostate simulated affymetrix simulation

• Long-term survival and transmission of INI1-mutation via nonpenetrant males in a family with rhabdoid tumour predisposition syndrome.

  PMID 18087273 · PMC2361463 · British journal of cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The malignant brain tumours in patients III-1, III-3, and III-4, originally classified as anaplastic ependymomas, are in fact atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumours (AT/RT)

  constitutional formalin-fixed tumour blood sanger denaturing immunohistochemistry

• A novel germline mutation of PTEN associated with brain tumours of multiple lineages.

  PMID 12085208 · PMC2746590 · British journal of cancer · 2002 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel heterozygous germline PTEN mutation (Arg234Gln, R234Q) was identified in a patient with glioma and prior meningioma

  peripheral tumour u87mg baf3 pcr microsatellite proliferation

• Sex differences in cancer risk among germline p53 mutation carriers.

  PMID 15280910 · PMC2409855 · British journal of cancer · 2004 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  Cancer risk in germline p53 mutation carriers differs by sex, with females at higher risk than males in adulthood, was first reported by Chompret et al 2000, three years before a confirmatory study by Hwang et al 2003 claimed similar findings without citing the earlier work.

  children first-degree p53 germline family-based

• A review on the molecular diagnostics of Lynch syndrome: a central role for the pathology laboratory.

  PMID 19929944 · PMC3837620 · Journal of cellular and molecular medicine · 2010 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Lynch syndrome is caused by germline mutations in the mismatch repair genes MLH1, MSH2, MSH6 or PMS2

  colorectal tumour sporadic germline msi immunohistochemistry mlh1

• Screening for TP53 mutations in patients and tumours from 109 Swedish breast cancer families.

  PMID 9099970 · PMC2222784 · British journal of cancer · 1997 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  No germline TP53 mutations (exons 5-8) were found in 128 breast cancer patients from 109 families with familial cancer.

  genomic tumour paired constant restriction sequencing

• Genetic testing among high-risk individuals in families with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.

  PMID 14970868 · PMC2410159 · British journal of cancer · 2004 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  A large fraction of high-risk individuals in mutation-positive HNPCC families does not undergo genetic testing despite its benefits.

  colorectal formalin-fixed germline first-degree microsatellite immunohistochemistry mutation

• Somatic mutations of KIT in familial testicular germ cell tumours.

  PMID 15150569 · PMC2410291 · British journal of cancer · 2004 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  No germline KIT mutations were found in constitutional DNA from 240 familial TGCT pedigrees

  blood ffpe familial csge direct contingency

• The spectrum of ATM missense variants and their contribution to contralateral breast cancer.

  PMID 17393301 · PMC2137941 · Breast cancer research and treatment · 2008 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  ATM missense variant frequency does not differ significantly between CBC and UBC patients, indicating no major impact on overall CBC risk

  germline breast denaturing sanger case-control

• Phenotypic characteristics of colo-rectal cancer in I1307K APC germline mutation carriers compared with sporadic cases.

  PMID 11720476 · PMC2375261 · British journal of cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  I1307K APC germline mutation carriers were identified in 28 of 307 (9.1%) unselected Israeli CRC patients

  genomic pcr unselected i1307k mutation sequencing clinical

• Low frequency of E-cadherin alterations in familial breast cancer.

  PMID 11305955 · PMC30704 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  No pathogenic germline E-cadherin mutations were found in 19 familial breast cancer patients whose tumours showed LOH at the E-cadherin locus

  blood same tumour pcr-sscp denaturing somatic

• Rare germline mutations in the BRCA2 gene are associated with early-onset prostate cancer.

  PMID 17700570 · PMC2360390 · British journal of cancer · 2007 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Germline protein-truncating BRCA2 mutations confer an elevated relative risk (~7.8-fold) of early-onset prostate cancer in Caucasian men

  peripheral population-based same germline epidemiological genotype-phenotype

• Evaluation of NTHL1, NEIL1, NEIL2, MPG, TDG, UNG and SMUG1 genes in familial colorectal cancer predisposition.

  PMID 17029639 · PMC1624846 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Coding sequences and intron-exon boundaries of NTHL1, NEIL1, NEIL2, MPG, TDG, UNG and SMUG1 were screened in 94 familial CRC cases with known genes excluded

  genomic predicted archival mutation targeted functional

• Association between telomere length and V(H) gene mutation status in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: clinical and biological implications.

  PMID 12592375 · PMC2377180 · British journal of cancer · 2003 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Unmutated VH gene CLL cases have significantly shorter telomeres than mutated VH gene CLL cases

  cll subset pcr southern real-time

• Detection of BRAF mutations in the tumour and serum of patients enrolled in the AZD6244 (ARRY-142886) advanced melanoma phase II study.

  PMID 19861964 · PMC2778539 · British journal of cancer · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  BRAF mutations can be detected in serum cfDNA of advanced melanoma patients using an ARMS allele-specific PCR assay

  serum-derived tumour serum ht29 arms sanger topo

• Epithelial ovarian cancer: influence of polymorphism at the glutathione S-transferase GSTM1 and GSTT1 loci on p53 expression.

  PMID 8956789 · PMC2077203 · British journal of cancer · 1996 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  GSTM1, GSTT1 and CYP2D6 genotype/allele frequencies did not differ significantly between 84 ovarian cancer cases and 325 controls, showing no association with disease susceptibility.

  leucocyte paraffin-embedded tumour pcr-amplified pcr-based immunohistochemistry single-strand

• Chromosome alterations and E-cadherin gene mutations in human lobular breast cancer.

  PMID 10584868 · PMC2374316 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  LOH at chromosome 16q21-q22.1 occurs in 100% of informative lobular breast tumours, the highest frequency of any region tested

  lobular pcr loh loh pcr-sscp sequencing