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).

• Methylation patterns of the nasal epigenome of hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 positive patients reveal insights into molecular mechanisms of COVID-19.

  PMID 40170038 · PMC11963311 · BMC medical genomics · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The nasal methylome shows differential DNA methylation in intergenic regions and low methylated regions (LMRs), highlighting distal regulatory/enhancer-like elements in COVID-19 gene regulation

  nasal aggregated severe differentially genome methylation differential

• 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 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  RHEB promoter hypermethylation is a PCNSL-specific biomarker distinguishing PCNSL from other CNS diseases.

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• RADAR: differential analysis of MeRIP-seq data with a random effect model.

  PMID 31870409 · PMC6927177 · Genome biology · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  RADAR is a novel analytical tool for differential methylation analysis of MeRIP-seq data combining gene-level INPUT normalization with a Poisson random effect model.

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• Investigating epigenetic biomarkers of age, sex, and disease in captive South African cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus).

  PMID 41528985 · PMC12798976 · PloS one · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A cheetah-specific epigenetic age clock using 52 CpG sites predicts chronological age across blood and liver with r=0.97 and MAE=0.86 years

  cheetah lion genes methylation epigenome-wide differential

• MMASS: an optimized array-based method for assessing CpG island methylation.

  PMID 17041235 · PMC1635254 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MMASS-v2 (optimized AciI/HinP1I/HpyCH4IV/HpaII enzyme combination with McrBC digestion) offers improved sensitivity and statistical power for microarray-based CpG island methylation detection compared to MMASS-v1, MMASS-sub and the Nouzova method

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• Inter-individual variation of DNA methylation and its implications for large-scale epigenome mapping.

  PMID 18413340 · PMC2425484 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CpG-rich regions (CpG islands) show low and similar methylation levels across individuals, but the sequential order of the few methylated CpGs among the many unmethylated ones varies randomly between individuals.

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• Methods for genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in intestinal tumors.

  PMID 19854208 · PMC2891386 · Mutation research · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Aberrant DNA methylation, including CpG island hypermethylation of tumor suppressors and genome-wide hypomethylation, is strongly linked to the origin and progression of colorectal cancer.

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• EpiDiverse Toolkit: a pipeline suite for the analysis of bisulfite sequencing data in ecological plant epigenetics.

  PMID 34805989 · PMC8598301 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  EpiDiverse Toolkit provides Nextflow-based pipelines for WGBS mapping, methylation calling, variant calling, differential methylation, and EWAS tailored to non-model plant ecology

  populus nigra genome variant clustering

• msPIPE: a pipeline for the analysis and visualization of whole-genome bisulfite sequencing data.

  PMID 36123620 · PMC9487059 · BMC bioinformatics · 2022 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  msPIPE is a new end-to-end pipeline integrating pre-processing, alignment & methylation calling, and downstream DNA methylation analysis (profiling, HMR, DMR, functional enrichment) with publication-quality figure output for WGBS data

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• MBD-isolated Genome Sequencing provides a high-throughput and comprehensive survey of DNA methylation in the human genome.

  PMID 19906696 · PMC2811030 · Nucleic acids research · 2010 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  MiGS combines MBD2 MBD-domain precipitation of methylated DNA with massively parallel sequencing to enable unbiased, high-throughput genome-wide DNA methylation profiling

  hct116 migs mbd-isolated bisulfite gene

• Probing the cancer genome.

  PMID 18492227 · PMC2441462 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Combined Sanger and 454 pyrosequencing of MCF-7 BAC clones identified 157 PCR-confirmed translocation breakpoint junctions, including 10 in-frame junctions confirmed at the transcript level

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• Differential Gene Expression and Methylation Analysis of Melanoma in TCGA Database to Further Study the Expression Pattern of KYNU in Melanoma.

  PMID 35893303 · PMC9329910 · Journal of personalized medicine · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  KYNU expression is decreased in melanoma despite a high KYNU mutation rate in the TCGA database

  tcga-skcm melanoma keratinocytes differential copy methylation

• Genome-wide tracking of unmethylated DNA Alu repeats in normal and cancer cells.

  PMID 18084025 · PMC2241897 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 5 claims · 7 setups

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  QUMA (quantitative real-time PCR) and AUMA (fingerprinting PCR) methods can quantify and individually identify unmethylated Alu elements on a genomic scale using the methylation-sensitive SmaI site as a surrogate marker

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• Aberrations of the p14(ARF) and p16(INK4a) genes in renal cell carcinomas.

  PMID 11749694 · PMC5926680 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 2001 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Homozygous co-deletion of p14ARF and p16INK4a is frequent in RCC cell lines (5 of 6 lines)

  rcc differential methylation-specific immunohistochemistry

• Array-based profiling of reference-independent methylation status (aPRIMES) identifies frequent promoter methylation and consecutive downregulation of ZIC2 in pediatric medulloblastoma.

  PMID 17344319 · PMC1874664 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  aPRIMES is a novel array-based method that detects direct (absolute) methylation status of CGIs via competitive hybridization of McrBC-digested (methylated) versus HpaII/BstUI-digested (unmethylated) DNA from the same genome, avoiding reference-tissue and copy-number biases

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• High DNA methylation age deceleration defines an aggressive phenotype with immunoexclusion environments in endometrial carcinoma.

  PMID 37388735 · PMC10303802 · Frontiers in immunology · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Almost 90% of TCGA EC tumors exhibit DNA methylation age deceleration (DNAmad) relative to patient chronological age as assessed by the Horvath clock

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• DNA demethylation is associated with malignant progression of lower-grade gliomas.

  PMID 30760837 · PMC6374451 · Scientific reports · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Nearly half of IDH-mutant glioblastomas that progressed from lower-grade gliomas show characteristic partial DNA demethylation in previously methylated (G-CIMP) genomic regions of their initial tumor.

  gliomas neural analysis tcga methylation whole-exome sequencing

• Hierarchical classification-based pan-cancer methylation analysis to classify primary cancer.

  PMID 38066424 · PMC10709847 · BMC bioinformatics · 2023 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CHCT, a hierarchical classification tool, splits classification of 30 cancer types into ten smaller subproblems using a two-tier architecture to classify primary cancer by methylation profile

  cancer clinical training independent methylation upgma random

• 5-methylcytosine RNA modification regulators-based patterns and features of immune microenvironment in acute myeloid leukemia.

  PMID 38277218 · PMC10911375 · Aging · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Most of the 17 m5C regulators are differentially expressed between AML and normal samples and correlate with AML prognosis.

  aml bulk mutation copy

• The limits of reductionism in medicine: could systems biology offer an alternative?

  PMID 16681415 · PMC1459480 · PLoS medicine · 2006 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Reductionist medical science (focus on singular causal factors, homeostasis-as-normal-range, one-risk-factor epidemiology, additive treatment of comorbidities) has inherent limitations for explaining complex disease behavior

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