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).

• Epigenetics and phenotypic variation in mammals.

  PMID 16688527 · PMC3906716 · Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Epigenetic modifications are mitotically heritable, but the fidelity of meiotic/transgenerational inheritance in mammals is poorly understood and evidence in mammals is scanty.

  mammalian mhc chromosomes embryonic methylation high-throughput chip

• High throughput detection of M6P/IGF2R intronic hypermethylation and LOH in ovarian cancer.

  PMID 16432260 · PMC1345698 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A 96-well high-throughput bisulfite modification (HTBM) method was developed and validated against single-sample bisulfite modification (SSBM), producing comparable methylation results even from as little as 3 ng DNA.

  genomic normal advanced bisulfite-treated methylation-specific bisulfite snp

• Human epigenome project--up and running.

  PMID 14691553 · PMC300691 · PLoS biology · 2003 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Epigenetic modifications (e.g., DNA methylation) rather than DNA sequence differences explain phenotypic differences between genetically identical individuals, such as monozygotic twins or inbred mice.

  expressed bat8 genetically methylation genome-wide phenotypic

• Nucleosome deposition and DNA methylation at coding region boundaries.

  PMID 19723310 · PMC2768978 · Genome biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Nucleosomes and DNA methylation form distinct peaks just downstream of the start codon and just upstream of the stop codon, marking both ends of protein coding units genome-wide.

  yeast drosophila resting naive nucleosome methylation pol

• 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

• CpG island methylation status and mutation analysis of the RB1 gene essential promoter region and protein-binding pocket domain in nervous system tumours.

  PMID 12556968 · PMC2376780 · British journal of cancer · 2003 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  RB1 CpG island hypermethylation is a common epigenetic event associated with development of malignant nervous system tumours

  nervous bisulphite-modified same pcr-sscp methylation-specific bisulphite

• CHD5, a tumor suppressor gene deleted from 1p36.31 in neuroblastomas.

  PMID 18577749 · PMC2483574 · Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  CHD5 promoter is highly methylated in neuroblastoma cell lines with 1p deletion and absent CHD5 expression (NLF, IMR5)

  neuroblastoma nlf athymic methylation-specific quantitative soft

• Microarray-based DNA methylation profiling: technology and applications.

  PMID 16428248 · PMC1345696 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A microarray-based method enriching unmethylated and methylated DNA fractions via methylation-sensitive restriction enzymes followed by hybridization enables high-throughput DNA methylation profiling of large genomic regions.

  genomic postmortem ligated custom cpg tiling

• Aberration in DNA methylation in B-cell lymphomas has a complex origin and increases with disease severity.

  PMID 23326238 · PMC3542081 · PLoS genetics · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas display striking intra-tumor (intra-sample) and inter-patient (inter-sample) cytosine methylation heterogeneity that increases progressively with disease aggressiveness (NBC<NGC<FL<GCB<ABC).

  dlbcl normal same lymphoma help errbs massarray

• Hypomethylation and expression of BEX2, IGSF4 and TIMP3 indicative of MLL translocations in acute myeloid leukemia.

  PMID 19835597 · PMC2770485 · Molecular cancer · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MLL-mutant (MLL mu) AML cell lines show significantly lower TSG promoter methylation than MLL wild-type (MLL wt) AML cell lines

  acute mll lines bone ms-mlpa hhai methylation-specific

• Downregulation of death-associated protein kinase 1 (DAPK1) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

  PMID 17540169 · PMC4647864 · Cell · 2007 · 8 claims · 13 setups

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  DAPK1 promoter is epigenetically silenced by DNA methylation in almost all sporadic CLL cases

  cd19+ leukemia raji jurkat quantitative cobra chromatin

• Highly individual methylation patterns of alternative glucocorticoid receptor promoters suggest individualized epigenetic regulatory mechanisms.

  PMID 19004867 · PMC2602793 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Methylation patterns of the five GR promoters activated in PBMCs are highly variable between individuals.

  chromosome genomic pbmc multi-species phylogenetic bisulphite

• 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

• Widely variable endogenous retroviral methylation levels in human placenta.

  PMID 17617638 · PMC1950553 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  Three HERV-E LTRs that function as alternative gene promoters (LTR-PTN, LTR-EBR, LTR-MID1) are unmethylated in placenta but heavily methylated in blood cells, where they are not active promoters

  term placenta genome bisulfite rt-pcr genome-wide

• Protocadherin PCDH10, involved in tumor progression, is a frequent and early target of promoter hypermethylation in cervical cancer.

  PMID 19681120 · PMC3430375 · Genes, chromosomes & cancer · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  PCDH10 promoter hypermethylation is a frequent event in invasive cervical cancer

  invasive lines normal cervical snp methylation-specific bisulphite

• 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

  blood rod sperm old wgbs hypomethylated differential

• Headloop suppression PCR and its application to selective amplification of methylated DNA sequences.

  PMID 16091627 · PMC1184225 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Headloop PCR: a 5' primer extension homologous to internal amplicon sequence causes hairpin formation after incorporation, suppressing further amplification of the matching sequence while unaffected sequences amplify normally

  plasmid genomic bacterial real-time methylation-specific

• 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

  pediatric tumor eight desmoplastic aprimes bisulfite quantitative

• A novel role for mitochondria in regulating epigenetic modification in the nucleus.

  PMID 18458531 · PMC2639623 · Cancer biology & therapy · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Mitochondria regulate epigenetic (DNA methylation) modification in the nucleus

  mcf12a mda-mb-435 143b restriction western bisulfite

• Improvements to GALA and dbERGE II: databases featuring genomic sequence alignment, annotation and experimental results.

  PMID 15608239 · PMC539999 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GALA is now a set of interlinked relational databases covering five vertebrate species: human, chimpanzee, mouse, rat and chicken.

  chromosome genomic comparative phylohmmcons conserved