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).

• Defining human diabetic nephropathy on the molecular level: integration of transcriptomic profiles with biological knowledge.

  PMID 18704688 · PMC2597685 · Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Genetic predisposition determines susceptibility and rate of progression to ESRD in diabetic patients, in addition to environmental factors

  kidney proximal pbmcs macrophages gene qrt-pcr immunohistochemistry

• Brown adipose tissue lipoprotein and glucose disposal is not determined by thermogenesis in uncoupling protein 1-deficient mice.

  PMID 32769145 · PMC7604721 · Journal of lipid research · 2020 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Glucose and lipoprotein handling by thermogenic adipose tissue does not necessarily reflect UCP1-dependent thermogenic activity

  bat thermogenic radiolabeled thermogenic

• Comparative profiling of skeletal muscle models reveals heterogeneity of transcriptome and metabolism.

  PMID 31825657 · PMC7099524 · American journal of physiology. Cell physiology · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  C2C12 myotubes show enriched mRNA expression of genes coding for actin and myosin compared with L6 and HSMC.

  c2c12 transcriptomic glucose glycogen

• Irisin ameliorates obesity and insulin resistance via adipose tissue IL-33 and regulatory T cells.

  PMID 41933175 · PMC13052164 · Nature metabolism · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Irisin modulates adipose tissue inflammation by increasing IL-33 production and preserving ST2+ regulatory T cells in white adipose tissues, thereby improving obesity and glucose intolerance.

  4-week-old hfd-fed bat iwat aav8-mediated body intraperitoneal

• Stable patterns of gene expression regulating carbohydrate metabolism determined by geographic ancestry.

  PMID 20016837 · PMC2790609 · PloS one · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  151 'geo-ancestral genes' were identified that are both differentially expressed between AA and CAU subjects and contain SNPs distinguishing YRI (African) from CEU (European) HapMap populations

  leukocytes leukocyte-derived archived comparison whole-genome quantitative snp

• TFEB deficiency attenuates mitochondrial degradation upon brown adipose tissue whitening at thermoneutrality.

  PMID 33516944 · PMC7903014 · Molecular metabolism · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  BAT whitening at thermoneutrality is associated with TFEB-dependent mitochondrial degradation.

  bat subscapular tfeb-bat-ko metabolically qrt-pcr western immunohistochemistry

• Covalent binding of thioredoxin to TXNIP is required for diet-induced insulin resistance in the liver.

  PMID 40345590 · PMC12180993 · The Journal of biological chemistry · 2025 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  TXNIP Cysteine 247 is required for high-fat diet-induced hepatic and whole-body insulin resistance in mice

  txnip plasma 8-week liver insulin lipidomics hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic

• Aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator (ARNT) gene as a positional and functional candidate for type 2 diabetes and prediabetic intermediate traits: Mutation detection, case-control studies, and gene expression analysis.

  PMID 18366646 · PMC2323364 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Common ARNT variants are not associated with type 2 diabetes in European American or African American case-control cohorts

  european african individuals nondiabetic snp variant direct

• Octopus-toolkit: a workflow to automate mining of public epigenomic and transcriptomic next-generation sequencing data.

  PMID 29420797 · PMC5961211 · Nucleic acids research · 2018 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Octopus-toolkit is a stand-alone application that automatically retrieves and processes large sets of epigenomic and transcriptomic NGS data from GEO in a single step

  mammary liver saccharomyces chip-seq rna-seq

• Caloric Restriction Reprograms Adipose Tissues in Rhesus Monkeys.

  PMID 41042069 · PMC12686577 · Aging cell · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  At baseline, SAT and VAT transcriptomes are highly similar, with only ~1% of genes (30 genes, adjusted p<0.05) differentially expressed between depots in Controls

  subcutaneous sat rhesus bulk gsea xcell

• Visualization-based discovery and analysis of genomic aberrations in microarray data.

  PMID 15953389 · PMC1181623 · BMC bioinformatics · 2005 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  ChARMView integrates dynamic visualization with automated statistical analysis (EM-based breakpoint detection, one-sample sign test, permutation mean test) to discover chromosomal aberrations from array CGH and gene expression data

  saccharomyces breast yeast array gene

• Distinct sympathetic projections to brown fat regulate thermogenesis and glucose tolerance.

  PMID 41559445 · PMC12945688 · Nature metabolism · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Distinct sympathetic neuron subpopulations in the stellate ganglion (SG) innervating iBAT parenchyma versus its vasculature mediate separable functions of the depot.

  th-cre awake ibat plasma retrograde chemogenetic indirect

• The cold-induced lipokine 12,13-diHOME promotes fatty acid transport into brown adipose tissue.

  PMID 28346411 · PMC5699924 · Nature medicine · 2017 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  12,13-diHOME is a cold-induced lipokine that stimulates BAT activity

  plasma bat serum mice lc-ms correlation 18f-fdg

• Improving recombinant protein production by yeast through genome-scale modeling using proteome constraints.

  PMID 35624178 · PMC9142503 · Nature communications · 2022 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  pcSecYeast, a proteome-constrained genome-scale model integrating metabolism, translation, and detailed secretory pathway processing (translocation, PTMs, folding, misfolding, degradation), was constructed for S. cerevisiae

  cerevisiae genome-scale unit expression

• Metabolic syndrome: from epidemiology to systems biology.

  PMID 18852695 · PMC2829312 · Nature reviews. Genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MetSyn component traits (obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia, hypertension) exhibit causal interactions and common etiologies rather than being independent conditions

  populations rats adipose four genome-wide linkage gene

• The post-genomic era for a select few.

  PMID 14759254 · PMC395745 · Genome biology · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Exofish comparative-genomics tool identifies protein-coding DNA segments by comparing two genome sequences and was used to compare pufferfish (Takifugu, Tetraodon) genomes with mammalian genomes, improving annotation of the human and mouse genomes.

  takifugu physcomitrella coli vibrio comparative genetic dna-microarray

• Molecular helminthology in the Rockies. Keystone Symposium on Molecular Helminthology, Copper Mountain, Colorado, USA, 9-13 April 2005.

  PMID 15998458 · PMC1175981 · Genome biology · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Schistosoma mansoni genome (~300 Mb) is nearing completion via whole-genome shotgun sequencing at ninefold coverage, with an estimated 15,000-20,000 protein-coding genes

  schistosoma brugia ancylostoma echinococcus whole-genome interference transgenesis

• Enhancer Reprogramming Confers Dependence on Glycolysis and IGF Signaling in KMT2D Mutant Melanoma.

  PMID 33086062 · PMC7649750 · Cell reports · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  KMT2D is a potent tumor suppressor in melanoma

  hmel-brafv600e tyr-creert2 tma kmt2d pooled xenograft genetically

• Loss of CD4(+) T cell-intrinsic arginase 1 accelerates Th1 response kinetics and reduces lung pathology during influenza infection.

  PMID 37572656 · PMC10576612 · Immunity · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Arg1 is highly and specifically induced in lung CD4+ T cells during in vivo influenza infection

  flow-sort-purified lung cd4+ congenically rna-seq flow expression

• Heterogeneity of cancer-associated fibroblasts in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

  PMID 37320872 · PMC10277597 · Translational oncology · 2023 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  Seven distinct CAF subsets exist in HNSCC, identified via integration of scRNA-seq, bulk transcriptomic, and spatial transcriptomic data.

  hnscc tcga-hnscc caf fibroblast single-cell bulk spatial