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).

• Spatial multi-omics unveils the monoclonal origin, neuroendocrine plasticity, and microenvironment niches in combined small-cell lung cancer.

  PMID 41966692 · PMC13130634 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Different histologic components within cSCLC tumors share a monoclonal origin

  ffpe sections tumor luad multi-region spatial single-nucleus

• Identification of a new population of Tnn(+) progenitors to form tendon enthesis fibrocartilage.

  PMID 42009636 · PMC13096267 · Bone research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A novel Tnn+ progenitor cell population resides in the tendon enthesis and serves as a cellular origin of fibrocartilage lineages

  tendon developing spatial single-cell visium single-cell stamp

• Targeting TPX2-dependent lineage plasticity by CDK4/6 inhibition reverses therapy resistance in neuroendocrine bladder carcinoma.

  PMID 41923619 · PMC13130694 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 315-gene 'NE-like signature' (NE-like Sig), derived from the WGCNA MEmidnightblue module, marks a lineage-plasticity-associated transcriptional program distinct from canonical NE differentiation.

  cases in-house bladder nebc wgcna single-cell spatial

• Spatially resolved osteoblast-traced transcriptomics uncovers TGF-β as a combination target with sclerostin in osteoporosis.

  PMID 41927532 · PMC13046724 · Bone research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Spatially resolved osteoblast-traced transcriptomics (lineage tracing + SLACS) identifies TGF-β signaling as a regulator of osteoblast activation state on quiescent bone surfaces

  dmp1-creert2 gfp+ spatial mc3t3-e1 spatially cell-type gsea

• IMIREG: a lineage-resolved regulon signature unveiling immune engagement archetypes and predicting immunotherapy response across diverse cancers.

  PMID 42092126 · PMC13234301 · NPJ precision oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  IMIREG, a 14-regulon transcriptional signature, robustly predicts clinical benefit from ICB across 50 immunotherapy cohorts (52 treatment arms) spanning 16 cancer types with mean AUROC = 0.71

  imvigor210 matched gtex healthy bulk scrna-seq pathway

• Single-cell spatiotemporal dissection of the human maternal-fetal interface.

  PMID 41951740 · PMC13149032 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Generated a comprehensive single-cell multiomic and spatial atlas of the human maternal-fetal interface from early gestation to term

  decidua maternal-fetal pseudobulk trophoblast paired genotype snatac-seq

• Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomics Reveal That TXNIP and BIRC3 Contribute to Human Prostate Tumor Progression.

  PMID 41972735 · PMC13072731 · Cells · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  TXNIP and BIRC3 are established as spatially restricted tumor-niche genes associated with metabolic stress and inflammatory survival pathways

  prostate tcga-prad integration single-cell spatial pseudotime

• Inferring a spatial code of cell-cell interactions across a whole animal body.

  PMID 36395331 · PMC9714814 · PLoS computational biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  cell2cell computes cell-cell interaction (CCI) potential using a novel modified Bray-Curtis score based on complementary coexpression of ligand-receptor pairs between cells

  elegans computational single-cell random genetic

• Tenascin C(+) myofibroblasts exacerbate vascular neointimal hyperplasia by propagation of nerve-macrophage interactions in mice.

  PMID 41617709 · PMC12960667 · Nature communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A distinct population of Tnc+ myofibroblasts (cluster iFb5) emerges from adventitial fibroblasts during ligation-induced neointimal hyperplasia

  carotid adventitial pdgfrα nih-3t3 scrna-seq spatial immunofluorescence

• Molecular signatures of cell diversity modulated by long noncoding RNAs in the human fetal spinal cord.

  PMID 42006319 · PMC13090696 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Three neural stem cell (NSC) lineages (NSC1, NSC2, NSCs) were annotated in the human fetal spinal cord

  fetal nsc2 scrna-seq scstereo velocity

• Decoding clone evolution in HER2 amplified breast cancer through single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analysis of copy number variations.

  PMID 41840060 · PMC13125306 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  IDC exhibits significantly higher CNV burden than DCIS, supporting progressive genomic instability during tumor evolution

  her2-positive epithelial malignant tcga-brca single-cell spatial infercnv

• Advancing Prognosis Prediction and Immunotherapy Efficacy in Lung Adenocarcinoma Through Machine Learning: Novel Insights From Anoikis Regulator Patterns in Single-Cell Multiomics.

  PMID 41488744 · PMC12764181 · International journal of genomics · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Epithelial and endothelial cells show the highest anoikis-enriched scores among LUAD TME cell types, with AT2-like Epi being the most anoikis-related epithelial subpopulation.

  luad pan-cancer tumor scrna-seq spatial bulk

• Clonal dynamics shaped by diverse drug-tolerant persister states in melanoma resistance.

  PMID 41776501 · PMC13162433 · Molecular cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  MeRLin, a single-vector high-complexity lineage tracing platform integrating cellular barcoding, scRNA-seq, RNA-FISH, and computational analysis, was developed to track clonal and transcriptional dynamics in a melanoma PDX model

  wm4237-1 nsg bulk scrna-seq clonal

• Spatiotemporal dynamics of ecto-5'-nucleotidase (CD73) in mouse retina under physiological conditions.

  PMID 41560519 · PMC12912271 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  CD73 expression in the neural retina is restricted to the rod-photoreceptor lineage and becomes robustly detectable from postnatal day (P) 3 onward, persisting into adulthood.

  cd73-bac-egfp cd73-creert2 scrna-seq cd73-knockout immunofluorescence genetic whole-mount

• A single cell characterisation of human embryogenesis identifies pluripotency transitions and putative anterior hypoblast centre.

  PMID 34140473 · PMC8211662 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The human post-implantation epiblast transitions from a naïve to a primed pluripotent state, with naïve markers (KLF4, KLF17, PRDM14, etc.) downregulated and primed markers (FGF2, DNMT3B, SOX11, etc.) upregulated between pre- and post-implantation stages

  embryo embryos single-cell logistic immunofluorescence

• Pan-Cancer Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis Refines Multi-Origin Monocyte and Macrophage Lineages.

  PMID 41231218 · PMC12865363 · Cancer immunology research · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  TAMs arise from two distinct origins: C1QC+ TAMs likely derive from resident tissue macrophages, while SPP1+ TAMs and ISG15+ TAMs likely originate from circulating monocytes.

  myeloid melanoma monocyte-to-macrophage coad-read scrna-seq differential developmental

• A comprehensive multi-omics and functional study of evolutionary adaptive responses to smoke.

  PMID 42016314 · PMC13092862 · iScience · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A 'smoking signature' of 195 upregulated and 35 downregulated genes distinguishes current from never smokers in bronchial biopsies and validates across independent in vitro ALI datasets

  bronchial air-liquid lung n=12 bulk gsva spatial

• Cross-tissue atlas of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphomas reveals intratumoral heterogeneity and microenvironmental subtypes.

  PMID 42066772 · PMC13198276 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Integrative bulk, single-nucleus, and spatial RNA-seq analysis identifies three LME subtypes in MALT lymphoma: LME1 (mesenchymal), LME2 (inflammatory), and LME3 (depleted).

  malt ffpe snrna-seq-derived snrna-seq bulk single-nucleus spatial

• Critical role for a high-plasticity cell state in lung cancer.

  PMID 41565826 · PMC12960256 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The HPCS is a transcriptionally distinct cancer cell state that functions as a hub for reciprocal transitions between other cancer cell states

  autochthonous kpfrt gfp+ sorted single-cell flow immunofluorescence

• Base barrier cells provide compartmentalization of choroid plexus, brain and CSF.

  PMID 41680326 · PMC12971494 · Nature neuroscience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A distinct fibroblast population, ChP base barrier cells (BBCs, formerly type II fibroblasts), exists at the base of the choroid plexus, separate from ChP stromal (type I) fibroblasts

  lateral brain mesp1-cre chp scrna-seq multiplex immunofluorescence