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).

• Estimating and Correcting for Off-Target Cellular Contamination in Brain Cell Type Specific RNA-Seq Data.

  PMID 33746712 · PMC7966716 · Frontiers in molecular neuroscience · 2021 · 6 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  A computational method using high-quality scRNA-seq reference data can estimate per-sample, per-cell-type off-target contamination coefficients in sctRNA-seq datasets.

  brain cortex allen lcm-seq lcm-seq scrna-seq marker

• TGF-β-mediated activation of fibroblasts in cervical cancer: implications for tumor microenvironment and prognosis.

  PMID 40124621 · PMC11929507 · PeerJ · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 79

  TGF-β signaling pathway activity is significantly increased in fibroblasts from cervical cancer samples compared to normal samples and correlates with tumor proliferation and differentiation.

  cervical tcga-cesc hela scrna-seq scrna-seq wgcna cox

• Development of double-positive thymocytes at single-cell resolution.

  PMID 33771202 · PMC8004397 · Genome medicine · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 86

  DP thymocytes can be classified into blast, rearrangement, and selection subtypes, distinguishable by surface markers CD2 and Ly6d

  thymocytes sorted thymocyte scrna-seq flow immunofluorescence

• A single-cell survey of Drosophila blood.

  PMID 32396065 · PMC7237219 · eLife · 2020 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 94

  scRNA-seq of Drosophila larval hemocytes across unwounded, wounded, and wasp-infested conditions resolves 17 clusters spanning plasmatocytes, crystal cells, lamellocytes, and a non-hemocyte population.

  drosophila single-cell quantitative bulk

• Cell type-specific eQTL analysis of COVID-19 based on single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 41064594 · PMC12501775 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 51

  Single-cell eQTL analysis across eight immune cell types identified 2593 genes whose expression is significantly associated with common genetic polymorphisms, with most genes showing cell type-specific effects

  pbmcs eight pbmc monocytes scrna-seq genetic cis-eqtl

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

  PMID 34140473 · PMC8211662 · Nature communications · 2021 · 7 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  The embryonic epiblast progressively transitions from a naïve to a primed pluripotent state as it develops from pre- to post-implantation.

  embryo single-cell logistic immunofluorescence

• A cell atlas of the adult female Aedes aegypti midgut revealed by single-cell RNA sequencing.

  PMID 38839790 · PMC11153528 · Scientific data · 2024 · 8 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 95

  Established a protocol for isolating single cells from Ae. aegypti midgut and performing scRNA-seq (dissociation, density-gradient purification, viability QC, 10x Genomics library prep and sequencing).

  dissociated scrna-seq merged single-cell viability computational

• To Explore the Key Subgroup and Their Immune Microenvironment During the Formation of Coronary Plaque With scRNA-seq.

  PMID 40454289 · PMC12126265 · Cardiology research and practice · 2025 · 6 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 33

  C1 RACK1+ NK cells are a crucial subgroup for understanding coronary plaque formation, exhibiting the highest cell stemness/differentiation potential and positioned at the start of the pseudotime trajectory

  coronary scrna-seq five type single-cell doublet copy

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

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

  Has reproduction · 50

  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

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

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

  Has reproduction · 67

  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

• Leveraging RNA-seq deconvolution to improve complex in vitro model characterization.

  PMID 40701251 · PMC12391696 · The Journal of biological chemistry · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  RNA-seq deconvolution can predict cell type proportions from bulk RNA-seq using scRNA-seq references, offering a useful characterization tool for CIVMs where single-cell methods are impractical

  intestine rodent duodenal neonatal bulk scrna-seq marker

• Unraveling the timeline of gene expression: A pseudotemporal trajectory analysis of single-cell RNA sequencing data.

  PMID 37994351 · PMC10663991 · F1000Research · 2023 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  A reproducible R-based workflow combines Seurat (QC, clustering, integration), monocle3 (trajectory inference), and edgeR (pseudo-bulk time course analysis) to perform single-cell pseudotemporal time course analysis.

  mammary five singlecellexperiment individual droplet-based quality doublet

• Single-cell multiomics analysis of chronic myeloid leukemia links cellular heterogeneity to therapy response.

  PMID 39503729 · PMC11540304 · eLife · 2024 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 75

  CITE-seq multiomics reveals that each CML patient harbors a unique composition of stem and progenitor cells at diagnosis

  lin-cd34+ cml cite-seq facs differential

• Cell fixation and preservation for droplet-based single-cell transcriptomics.

  PMID 28526029 · PMC5438562 · BMC biology · 2017 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 91

  Methanol fixation stabilizes and preserves dissociated cells for weeks without compromising single-cell RNA-seq data quality

  hek293 dissociated facs-sorted hek drop-seq bulk trizol

• Alginate oligosaccharides improve germ cell development and testicular microenvironment to rescue busulfan disrupted spermatogenesis.

  PMID 32194870 · PMC7053202 · Theranostics · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 79

  AOS rescues busulfan-disrupted spermatogenesis in vivo by increasing the proportion of germ cells (spermatocytes and spermatids)

  icr spermatozoa testis plasma single-cell computer-assisted immunofluorescence

• Single-Cell Transcriptome Profiling Reveals Multicellular Ecosystem of Nucleus Pulposus during Degeneration Progression.

  PMID 34825784 · PMC8787427 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 59

  Human NP contains six transcriptionally distinct NPC subpopulations: HT-CLNPs, effector NPCs, homeostatic NPCs, regulatory NPCs, fibroNPCs, and adhesion NPCs

  npcs scrna-seq-derived ht-clnp-i g-mdscs single-cell rt-qpcr immunohistochemistry

• 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

  Has reproduction · 68

  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

• FAM3C/ILEI protein is elevated in psoriatic lesions and triggers psoriasiform hyperproliferation in mice.

  PMID 37226685 · PMC10331587 · EMBO molecular medicine · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 83

  ILEI protein, but not mRNA, is elevated in psoriatic skin and correlates with disease severity

  skin full-thickness normal k5-ileiind immunohistochemistry scrna-seq bulk

• PanglaoDB: a web server for exploration of mouse and human single-cell RNA sequencing data.

  PMID 30951143 · PMC6450036 · Database : the journal of biological databases and curation · 2019 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 80

  PanglaoDB is a web server providing pre-processed and pre-computed analyses of >1054 single-cell experiments (>4 million cells) from mouse and human across many tissues and platforms.

  grch38 homogeneous per single single-cell clustering cell-type

• CHD7 regulates otic lineage specification and hair cell differentiation in human inner ear organoids.

  PMID 36396635 · PMC9672366 · Nature communications · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  Loss of CHD7 or its chromatin remodeling (ATPase) activity causes complete absence of hair cells and supporting cells in inner ear organoids.

  pax2ng inner facs-isolated pax2ng+ western immunostaining scrna-seq