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).

• Single-Cell Transcriptomic Landscape of Right-Sided Colon Cancer Reveals Cellular and Molecular Features of Metastatic Potential.

  PMID 41898210 · PMC13024220 · Biomedicines · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Liver metastatic potential in RCC is marked by stem-like tumor states, metabolic plasticity, and microenvironmental remodeling.

  right-sided single integrated malignant single-cell copy dimensionality

• Development of a fluorescent multiplex assay for detection of MSI-High tumors.

  PMID 15528789 · PMC3839403 · Disease markers · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Mononucleotide markers are the most sensitive and specific microsatellite marker type for detecting MSI-H tumors with MMR defects

  colorectal blood healthy non-msi-h microsatellite fluorescent immunohistochemistry

• Microsatellite instability analysis in hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer using the Bethesda consensus panel of microsatellite markers in the absence of proband normal tissue.

  PMID 16426447 · PMC1373649 · BMC medical genetics · 2006 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  MSI status can be determined in the absence of proband non-tumor tissue by comparing tumor alleles to alleles carried by the proband's progenitors

  proband's peripheral hmsh2 microsatellite direct targeted

• Stemming cancer: functional genomics of cancer stem cells in solid tumors.

  PMID 18561035 · PMC2758383 · Stem cell reviews · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cancer stem cells are a minority tumor subpopulation that alone can maintain indefinite tumor growth, as shown by serial transplantation experiments

  solid fetal cd133+ breast facs neurosphere genome-wide

• Specific Marker Gene Analysis for Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Based on Methylation Difference and Development of Detection Primers.

  PMID 41097902 · PMC12528802 · Brain and behavior · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  450K microarray analysis identified 26 overlapping differential methylation sites distinguishing PCNSL from CNS and non-CNS groups

  tcga ccle clinical pcnsl 450k rrbs roc

• Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Characterization of Infiltrating T Cells in Moderately Differentiated Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 33584715 · PMC7873865 · Frontiers in immunology · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Eight distinct T cell populations are identifiable in CRC tumor tissue and seven in peripheral blood by unsupervised clustering of scRNA-seq data.

  tumor peripheral cd4+ eight single-cell unsupervised ligand-receptor

• Tumor methionine metabolism drives T-cell exhaustion in hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 33674593 · PMC7935900 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A transcriptome-derived T-cell exhaustion score (ES) is prognostic for HCC patient survival independent of known clinical/molecular factors

  hcc-associated hcc malignant cd8+ single-cell bulk metabolomics

• Alterations in candidate genes PHF2, FANCC, PTCH1 and XPA at chromosomal 9q22.3 region: pathological significance in early- and late-onset breast carcinoma.

  PMID 18990233 · PMC2633285 · Molecular cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  PHF2, FANCC and PTCH1 show high frequency of alterations (deletion/methylation) compared to XPA in both early- and late-onset breast carcinoma groups

  invasive breast normal microsatellite methylation sscp

• 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

• Integrating multi-omics data reveals the antitumor role and clinical benefits of gamma-delta T cells in triple-negative breast cancer.

  PMID 40197136 · PMC11974128 · BMC cancer · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  High γδT cell infiltration is associated with favorable prognosis in TNBC but not in HR-positive or HER2-positive breast cancer

  tnbc tcga-brca metabric single-cell bulk immunohistochemistry

• 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

• 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

• Tissue microarrays characterise the clinical significance of a VEGF-A protein expression signature in gastrointestinal stromal tumours.

  PMID 17299397 · PMC2360083 · British journal of cancer · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A combined VEGF-A ligand and flt-1 receptor protein expression signature discriminates malignant from benign GIST

  archival tma genomic pcr immunohistochemistry unsupervised pcr-dhplc

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

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

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  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

• 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

• 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 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Immune-activation-related T-cell populations (APA, TRM, stem-like, early/late dysfunctional T-cells) are more heavily infiltrated in ICI-responsive malignancies (melanoma, bladder) than in poorly responsive ones (ovarian, pancreatic).

  melanoma bulk survival auroc

• Patient-Derived Meningioma Organoids: A Reliable Model for Studying Human Tumor Pathophysiology.

  PMID 39941893 · PMC11817449 · Cancers · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A standardized, reproducible protocol can establish meningioma organoids (MEN-Os) from patient-resected tumor tissue without mechanical/enzymatic dissociation, using serum-free medium lacking growth factors or exogenous ECM.

  patient-resected men-os parent oct-embedded organoid brightfield h&e

• 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

  cancer luad fibroblast a549 pan-cancer differential replicative

• Proteomics as a tool for biomarker discovery.

  PMID 18057524 · PMC3851415 · Disease markers · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A useful clinical biomarker must be easily attainable, have adequate sensitivity, have adequate specificity, and lead to patient benefit through intervention

  serum laser ovarian seldi-tof two-dimensional gene

• PDGFRA defines the mesenchymal stem cell Kaposi's sarcoma progenitors by enabling KSHV oncogenesis in an angiogenic environment.

  PMID 31881074 · PMC6980685 · PLoS pathogens · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Pα(+)S (PDGFRA-positive/SCA-1-positive) bone marrow-derived MSCs are KS spindle-cell progenitors

  bone k-pα nude flow viral immunofluorescence