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).

• Update on diabetes mellitus.

  PMID 15502249 · PMC3839330 · Disease markers · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Type 1 diabetes results from selective destruction of pancreatic beta cells via T-cell and cytokine mediated autoimmune mechanisms, possibly involving destruction of peri-islet Schwann cells.

  nod t1dm islets 3t3-l1 seldi-tof tof two-dimensional

• 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

• GOLD.db: genomics of lipid-associated disorders database.

  PMID 15588328 · PMC544894 · BMC genomics · 2004 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  GOLD.db integrates annotated pathways, gene/protein reference information, and curated gene expression datasets for lipid-associated disorders research

  adipocyte adipose-specific 3t3-l1 gene curated whole-body insulin

• De novo identification of CD4(+) T cell epitopes.

  PMID 38658646 · PMC11093748 · Nature methods · 2024 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  SABR-IIs (chimeric receptors linking a covalently attached peptide-MHC-II to CD28-CD3ζ signaling domains) present epitopes to CD4+ T cells and induce a readable NFAT-GFP/CD69 signal upon cognate TCR recognition

  nfat-gfp hla-dq8 5kc daudi nfat-gfp co-incubation species

• 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

• PID1 regulates insulin-dependent glucose uptake by controlling intracellular sorting of GLUT4-storage vesicles.

  PMID 30904610 · PMC6624118 · Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PID1 serves as an insulin-regulated retention adaptor protein controlling co-translocation of LRP1 and GLUT4 to the adipocyte plasma membrane

  brown bat muscle qrt-pcr western insulin

• 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

• Cold-Induced Lipoprotein Clearance in Cyp7b1-Deficient Mice.

  PMID 35478959 · PMC9038073 · Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Cyp7b1 deficiency blunts cold-induced hepatic Cyp7b1 upregulation and plasma bile acid synthesis

  liver plasma interscapular bat qrt-pcr western bile

• Novel integrative genomics strategies to identify genes for complex traits.

  PMID 16886998 · PMC2367618 · Animal genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Forward genetics is restricted to genes harboring mutations, systematically missing network genes that causally influence disease without themselves being mutated.

  bxd mice bxh alox5 qtl knockout linkage

• Endogenous Fatty Acid Synthesis Drives Brown Adipose Tissue Involution.

  PMID 33440156 · PMC8240962 · Cell reports · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Endogenous fatty acid synthesis (DNL), regulated by ChREBP, is the central driver of BAT whitening/involution at thermoneutrality.

  bat fatty lipidomics qpcr

• 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

• 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

• NK2R control of energy expenditure and feeding to treat metabolic diseases.

  PMID 39537932 · PMC11602716 · Nature · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NK2R activation is sufficient to suppress appetite centrally and increase energy expenditure peripherally

  european-ancestry brain nk2r greenlandic gwas transcriptome-wide receptor

• Proteomics identifies multipotent and low oncogenic risk stem cells of the spleen.

  PMID 20005973 · PMC2891339 · The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology · 2010 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CD45- splenic stem cell-specific proteins are identical to core iPS/ES markers OCT3/4, SOX2, KLF4, c-MYC and NANOG.

  spleen cd45 hox11+ lc-ms rt-pcr immunofluorescence