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).

• 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)

  ipf degs differentially bleomycin-induced bulk methylation kegg

• Bisulfite sequencing of chromatin immunoprecipitated DNA (BisChIP-seq) directly informs methylation status of histone-modified DNA.

  PMID 22466171 · PMC3371705 · Genome research · 2012 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BisChIP-seq — bisulfite sequencing of chromatin immunoprecipitated DNA — enables direct genome-wide, base-resolution interrogation of DNA methylation on histone-modified DNA molecules

  lncap sonicated adaptor-modified native bischip-seq chromatin chip-qpcr

• DNA methylation and mRNA expression of SYN III, a candidate gene for schizophrenia.

  PMID 19102774 · PMC2630979 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Variation in SYN III distal CpG island methylation is not related to schizophrenia in the population sample or in a monozygotic twin pair discordant for schizophrenia

  brain blood non-human semi-quantitative sodium bisulfite

• Gbdmr: identifying differentially methylated CpG regions in the human genome via generalized beta regressions.

  PMID 38443825 · PMC10916021 · BMC bioinformatics · 2024 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  gbdmr models DNA methylation levels of CpG sites using a generalized beta distribution instead of assuming normality as in linear-regression-based methods

  simulated birth gene simulation methylation

• 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

• 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

• Systematic benchmarking of tools for CpG methylation detection from nanopore sequencing.

  PMID 34103501 · PMC8187371 · Nature communications · 2021 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Nanopore methylation detection tools exhibit a tradeoff between false positives and false negatives and high dispersion relative to expected per-site methylation frequencies.

  coli lymphoblastoid na12878 mixture nanopore cas9-targeted whole-genome

• Single nucleotide extension technology for quantitative site-specific evaluation of metC/C in GC-rich regions.

  PMID 15958788 · PMC1150895 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  SNaPshot primers with mismatches to upstream bisulfite-induced C/T or G/A polymorphisms produce a position-dependent biasing effect of up to 70%, decreasing as the mismatch moves farther upstream of the target cytosine

  comt synthetic genomic snapshot

• Quantitative epigenetic co-variation in CpG islands and co-regulation of developmental genes.

  PMID 23999385 · PMC6505400 · Scientific reports · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Four epigenetic modifications (DNA methylation, H3K4me2, H3K4me3, H3K27me3) in mouse CGIs undergo combinatorial variation (co-variation) across ESCs, NPCs and adult brain during neuron differentiation.

  embryonic escs dem-cgis demg methylation chip-seq gene

• 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

• Genome-scale approaches to the epigenetics of common human disease.

  PMID 19844740 · PMC3107986 · Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology · 2010 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  DNA methylation is a stable, mitotically heritable epigenetic mark faithfully propagated by DNMT1 acting on hemimethylated DNA during replication

  autopsy colorectal colon genomic charm quantitative bisulfite

• A comprehensive resource of genomic, epigenomic and transcriptomic sequencing data for the black truffle Tuber melanosporum.

  PMID 25392735 · PMC4228822 · GigaScience · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  T. melanosporum shows a high rate of cytosine methylation (>44%) that selectively targets transposable elements rather than genes, with a strong preference for CpG sites.

  tuber ectomycorrhizal melanosporum rna-seq whole-genome sequencing guided

• Genome-wide DNA hypermethylation opposes healing in patients with chronic wounds by impairing epithelial-mesenchymal transition.

  PMID 35819852 · PMC9433101 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Chronic wound-edge tissue exhibits genome-wide DNA hypermethylation, with hypermethylation more prominent than hypomethylation across differentially methylated regions.

  chronic unwounded keratinocytes whole-genome bisulfite bulk

• 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

• DNA methylation of cancer genome.

  PMID 19960550 · PMC2940836 · Birth defects research. Part C, Embryo today : reviews · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Cancer epigenome alterations fall into two main categories: hypermethylation of tumor suppressor genes and hypomethylation of oncogenes or heterochromatin.

  embryonic germ heterozygous cancer gene hypomorphic methyltransferase

• DMN-seq enriches DNA hypomethylated regions for biomarker discovery using 5-methylcytosine glycosylase.

  PMID 41673887 · PMC13097799 · Genome biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  DME-mediated nicking enables DMN-seq (DMN+) to detect 5mC at single-base resolution by ligating adaptors only to 5mC-containing fragments generated by DME excision

  synthetic partially embryonic mesc dmn+ ubs-seq dmn–

• 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

• 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

• Relationship between the extent of chromosomal losses and the pattern of CpG methylation in gastric carcinomas.

  PMID 16224153 · PMC2779276 · Journal of Korean medical science · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  High-level-loss (LOH-H) tumors show a tendency toward unmethylation in Maspin, CAGE, MAGE-A2, and RABGEF1 genes

  microdissected same bisulfite-modified pcr microsatellite methylation-specific bisulfite

• 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