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).

• Transcriptome-based high-frequency recurrence index predicts frequent recurrence in non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer after Bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy.

  PMID 41749284 · PMC13040970 · BMC medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A 75-gene HfRI signature predicts high-frequency recurrence (≥2 recurrences) in NMIBC patients

  nmibc uromol2021 bulk microarray rna-seq

• Robust transcriptomic hallmarks targeting intratumor heterogeneity in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

  PMID 41916296 · PMC13130669 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Immune and stromal heterogeneity, rather than genetic variation, are primary drivers of gene expression ITH in iCCA

  multi-region icca four lihv bulk hallmark single-cell

• Assessment tool based on fatty acid metabolic signatures for predicting the prognosis and treatment response in bladder cancer.

  PMID 38076064 · PMC10703629 · Heliyon · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Consensus clustering of prognosis-related fatty acid metabolism genes (FAMGs) identifies three molecular subtypes of BLCA (FAMC1, FAMC2, FAMC3) with distinct prognoses and tumor microenvironments

  tcga-blca famc1-3 differentially gse32894 bulk consensus gene

• Differential Infiltration of Key Immune T-Cell Populations Across Malignancies Varying by Immunogenic Potential and the Likelihood of Response to Immunotherapy.

  PMID 39682743 · PMC11640164 · Cells · 2024 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Estimated T-cell infiltration differs significantly across melanoma, bladder, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers, tracking known immunogenic potential.

  tumor melanoma orien bulk gene kaplan-meier

• Multi-scale integrative analyses identify THBS2(+) cancer-associated fibroblasts as a key orchestrator promoting aggressiveness in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 35547750 · PMC9065207 · Theranostics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  THBS2 is a tumor size-independent biomarker that robustly predicts post-surgical OS and RFS in multiple independent early-stage LUAD cohorts

  tcga paired thbs2+ scrna-seq wgcna scrna-seq gsea

• Cancer-wide in silico analyses using differentially expressed genes demonstrate the functions and clinical relevance of JAG, DLL, and NOTCH.

  PMID 39074091 · PMC11285958 · PloS one · 2024 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  JAG, DLL, and NOTCH family gene/protein expression varies diversely across 15 cancer types relative to normal tissue, sometimes discordant between mRNA and protein levels.

  tumor degs cancer jag bulk proteomics gene

• Clustering and machine learning-based integration identify cancer associated fibroblasts genes' signature in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

  PMID 37065499 · PMC10098459 · Frontiers in genetics · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Clustering of 31 CAFs genes across 868 HNSCC samples identifies two distinct molecular patterns (C1, C2) with different survival outcomes

  hnscc combined gse164690 tcga-hnsc ssgsea unsupervised immune

• The Aging Microenvironment Is a Determinant of Immune Exclusion and Metastatic Fate in Pancreatic Cancer.

  PMID 41202211 · PMC12768431 · Cancer research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Organismal aging accelerates PDAC progression and metastatic burden in an age-relevant syngeneic orthotopic mouse model

  kpc4662 orthotopic pdac pancreatic orthotopic heterochronic ultrasound

• A differential single-cell transcriptome atlas of left-sided and right-sided colorectal cancer.

  PMID 41844817 · PMC13111741 · Discover oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MTRNR2L8 is markedly upregulated in RCRC tumor cells and is associated with poorer patient survival

  crc epithelial rcrc tcga-read scrna-seq copy gene

• Dissecting the immunosuppressive microenvironment of LAMA3 + malignant cells and SPP1 + macrophages in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 41845425 · PMC13104401 · Journal of translational medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A LAMA3+ epithelial subpopulation (C3) enriched at the invasive tumor front shows strong EMT signatures and is associated with poor prognosis

  escc epithelial scrna-seq tcga-escc scrna-seq spatial infercnv

• Tumor reactivity assessment using clonal expression reveals tumor reactive CD8(+) T cell heterogeneity across solid tumors.

  PMID 42079667 · PMC13128579 · Frontiers in immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  TRACE, a clonotype-level CD8+ TRT classifier trained on an aggregated multi-study dataset, achieves robust holdout performance (mean MCC 0.84, F1 0.85)

  cd8+ expanded aggregated combined scrna-seq co-culture gene

• Machine learning-based identification of biomarkers and drugs in immunologically cold and hot pancreatic adenocarcinomas.

  PMID 39152432 · PMC11328457 · Journal of translational medicine · 2024 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  PAAD tumors can be consensus-clustered into immunologically hot and cold subtypes based on CIBERSORT-derived immune cell fractions, with significantly different survival outcomes.

  paad degs bulk consensus tumor

• M6A-mediated molecular patterns and tumor microenvironment infiltration characterization in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

  PMID 38532632 · PMC10978033 · Cancer biology & therapy · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NPC patients can be divided into two distinct m6A-related molecular subclasses based on prognostic m6A regulator expression

  npc gse102349 clinical expression ssgsea cibersort

• A gene signature related to programmed cell death to predict immunotherapy response and prognosis in colon adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 39950044 · PMC11823652 · PeerJ · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  COAD patients can be divided into two molecular subtypes (S1, S2) based on 21 prognostic PCD-related genes, with S1 showing worse prognosis and immunosuppressive microenvironment, S2 showing better prognosis and stronger anti-tumor immunity

  coad consensus cibersort mcp-counter

• Heterogeneity and Differentiation Trajectories of Infiltrating CD8+ T Cells in Lung Adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 36358600 · PMC9658355 · Cancers · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Infiltrating CD8+ T cells in LUAD can be divided into ten transcriptionally distinct subsets: eight cytotoxic (CTL) subsets, one naive-like (NTL) subset, and one exhausted (ETL) subset.

  luad tcga cd8+ degs single-cell cibersort survival

• TE-SCALE: a comprehensive database for exploring transposable element expression across human cancers at single-cell resolution.

  PMID 41296555 · PMC12807651 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TE-SCALE is a comprehensive single-cell database integrating TE expression across 20 human cancer types and 12 tissue origins

  tumor quality-controlled scrna-seq metacells scrna-seq subfamily automated

• Mitochondrial DNA methylation predicts immunotherapy response and prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma: evidence from scRNA-Seq and machine learning.

  PMID 41663976 · PMC12997902 · BMC cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Differentially expressed MTDM-related genes (DEMTDMRGs) are significantly enriched in cell cycle regulation, ferroptosis, and ABC transporter pathways

  luad demtdmrgs gse131907 wgcna kegg univariate

• Lactate metabolism-related interaction perturbation network enables robust stratification of hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 41689750 · PMC13009326 · Discover oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  An LM-related gene interaction perturbation network can stratify HCC into four robust molecular subtypes (Cluster1-4)

  tcga-hcc gse76427 gene consensus immune

• Mapping Genetic Regulation of Transcription to Identify Functional Variants and Genes Associated with Pancreatic Cancer Risk.

  PMID 41824785 · PMC13205582 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A genome-wide cis-eQTL meta-analysis of 482 pancreatic tissues (177 TCGA tumor + 305 GTEx normal) identified 1,123,483 significant SNP-gene pairs, 709,720 unique eQTLs, and 13,758 eGenes (FDR<0.05)

  tcga chinese significant egenes cis-eqtl gwas variant

• KRT15 identified by scRNA-Seq and machine learning as stemness regulator and prognostic biomarker in ESCC.

  PMID 41907411 · PMC13018899 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A malignant epithelial subpopulation (Cluster 0) with the highest CytoTRACE stemness potential and highest EMT activity exists in ESCC scRNA-seq data

  escc degs eca109 kyse180 scrna-seq machine immunohistochemistry