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).

• Tbx5 drives Aldh1a2 expression to regulate a RA-Hedgehog-Wnt gene regulatory network coordinating cardiopulmonary development.

  PMID 34643182 · PMC8555986 · eLife · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Tbx5 directly maintains Aldh1a2 expression in the foregut lateral plate mesoderm/pSHF via an evolutionarily conserved intronic enhancer.

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• The field of tissue injury in the lung and airway.

  PMID 19138985 · PMC2705781 · Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Field cancerization and the field of injury reflect molecular changes (genomic, epigenomic, transcriptomic, proteomic) present in histologically normal-appearing tissue distant from and independent of a tumor, throughout the carcinogen-exposed respiratory epithelium

  bronchial saliva resected paraffin-embedded whole-genome mtdna methylation-specific

• PulmonDB: a curated lung disease gene expression database.

  PMID 31949184 · PMC6965635 · Scientific reports · 2020 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  PulmonDB is a curated, web-based gene expression database and R package integrating microarray and RNA-seq data for COPD and IPF with manually curated controlled-vocabulary annotation.

  lung ipf copd curated hierarchical differential

• In vivo induction of activin A-producing alveolar macrophages supports the progression of lung cell carcinoma.

  PMID 36650150 · PMC9845242 · Nature communications · 2023 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  Alveolar macrophages support lung cancer cell proliferation and contribute to unfavourable outcomes.

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• Integrated bioinformatics analysis screened the key genes and pathways of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

  PMID 40280949 · PMC12032202 · Scientific reports · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  5328 differentially expressed transcripts (4083 genes) were identified in GSE173355 by limma, with 4012 transcripts (3206 genes) confirmed by both limma and edgeR (logFC>1, FDR<0.05)

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• Hippo signaling differentially regulates distal progenitor subpopulations and their transitional states to construct the mammalian lungs.

  PMID 41932885 · PMC13219436 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A fraction (15-50%) of the distal SOX9+ tip progenitor subdomain is sufficient to direct lung outgrowth through branch bifurcation, providing a mechanism for lung size control

  lung whole-mount immunofluorescence single-cell

• Digital sorting of complex tissues for cell type-specific gene expression profiles.

  PMID 23497278 · PMC3626856 · BMC bioinformatics · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Digital Sorting Algorithm (DSA) deconvolves mixed tissue expression into cell type-specific profiles using only marker genes, without requiring prior knowledge of cell type frequencies or in vitro pure-cell profiles.

  liver im-9 immune deconvolved microarray simulation roc

• Interpretable artificial intelligence based on immunoregulation-related genes predicts prognosis and immunotherapy response in lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 41048340 · PMC12491262 · Frontiers in bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  LUAD samples cluster into IRG-high and IRG-low groups, with the IRG-high group showing significantly better survival and greater immune cell infiltration.

  luad geo degs immunotherapy-treated bulk weighted ppi

• Downregulation of Splicing Factor PTBP1 Curtails FBXO5 Expression to Promote Cellular Senescence in Lung Adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 39057099 · PMC11276454 · Current issues in molecular biology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PTBP1 is significantly upregulated across multiple cancer types including LUAD, and higher PTBP1 levels are associated with worse LUAD patient survival

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• 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

• Rapid detection, cloning and molecular cytogenetic characterisation of sequences from an MRP-encoding amplicon by chromosome microdissection.

  PMID 8018546 · PMC2033297 · British journal of cancer · 1994 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Chromosome microdissection can be used to rapidly detect, clone and cytogenetically characterise amplified sequences from hsrs/dmins in drug-resistant cells

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• [Research progress in SELDI-TOF MS and its clinical applications].

  PMID 17168305 · PMC7148935 · Sheng wu gong cheng xue bao = Chinese journal of biotechnology · 2006 · 4 claims · 4 setups

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  Proteinchip profiling based on SELDI-TOF MS is a powerful and innovative proteomic technology for biomarker discovery and diagnostic/prognostic assay development.

  malignancies infectious neurological diabetic seldi-tof

• Mural cell-derived chemokines provide a protective niche to safeguard vascular macrophages and limit chronic inflammation.

  PMID 37652021 · PMC10588993 · Immunity · 2023 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Mural cell-derived chemokines CCL2 and MIF preserve vascular macrophage survival and homeostatic function, generating a protective niche.

  cx3cr1-mφca-rep mcrfp-rep cx3cr1-mφgfp-rep peritoneal multi-photon confocal imaging

• Detecting aberrant DNA methylation in Illumina DNA methylation arrays: a toolbox and recommendations for its use.

  PMID 37218167 · PMC10208159 · Epigenetics · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Probe-specific upper and lower thresholds for flagging aberrant DNA methylation can be derived from a reference database of >2,000 normal and tumour-adjacent normal samples spanning 25 tissue types.

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• Comparative Toxicogenomics Database: a knowledgebase and discovery tool for chemical-gene-disease networks.

  PMID 18782832 · PMC2686584 · Nucleic acids research · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CTD is a manually curated knowledgebase that integrates chemical-gene interactions, chemical-disease relationships, and gene-disease relationships into a chemical-gene-disease triad

  pubmed ctd manual computational case-study

• Crunching the bio-numbers.

  PMID 14664241 · PMC1316909 · Environmental health perspectives · 2003 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The eTag Assay System rapidly identifies genes and related proteins without complex sample preparation or follow-up bioinformatics, unlike microarrays

  blood model brain lung etag sirna addl

• A new era for proteomics research?

  PMID 19014405 · PMC2614486 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Refined mass spectrometry instrumentation and software now make whole-proteome coverage of model organisms in a single experiment conceivable

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