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).

• Chromosome alterations and E-cadherin gene mutations in human lobular breast cancer.

  PMID 10584868 · PMC2374316 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  LOH at chromosome 16q21-q22.1 occurs in 100% of informative lobular breast tumours, the highest frequency of any region tested

  lobular pcr loh loh pcr-sscp sequencing

• High rates of loss of heterozygosity on chromosome 19p13 in human breast cancer.

  PMID 11207044 · PMC2363776 · British journal of cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The SAFB locus region on chromosome 19p13.2-3 shows a very high rate of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in primary breast cancer, indicating presence of a breast tumour-suppressor gene locus

  breast microdissected loh rt-pcr pcr

• 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

• Proximal 6q, a region showing allele loss in primary breast cancer.

  PMID 7841042 · PMC2033574 · British journal of cancer · 1995 · 8 claims · 1 setups

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  A proximal region of 6q (6q13 to 6q16.3-q21) shows a markedly elevated frequency of allelic imbalance (mean 35.3%) across seven microsatellite markers, higher than background AI levels.

  paired microsatellite

• Cell clusters overlying focally disrupted mammary myoepithelial cell layers and adjacent cells within the same duct display different immunohistochemical and genetic features: implications for tumor progression and invasion.

  PMID 14580259 · PMC314413 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2003 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  ER-negative cell clusters are far more likely than ER-positive clusters to overlie disrupted myoepithelial cell layers, both at the case level and the individual-disruption level

  paraffin selected microdissected double immunohistochemistry loss

• Low frequency of E-cadherin alterations in familial breast cancer.

  PMID 11305955 · PMC30704 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  No pathogenic germline E-cadherin mutations were found in 19 familial breast cancer patients whose tumours showed LOH at the E-cadherin locus

  blood same tumour pcr-sscp denaturing somatic

• ATM variants 7271T>G and IVS10-6T>G among women with unilateral and bilateral breast cancer.

  PMID 14562025 · PMC2394328 · British journal of cancer · 2003 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Women with bilateral breast cancer show greater genetic predisposition (higher family history prevalence) than women with unilateral breast cancer

  blood-derived blood random dhplc microsatellite duplicate

• Germline truncating mutations in both MSH2 and BRCA2 in a single kindred.

  PMID 14735197 · PMC2409581 · British journal of cancer · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Kindred MON1080 carries germline truncating mutations in both MSH2 and BRCA2, with two family members being double heterozygotes

  colonic astrocytoma breast microdissected immunohistochemistry microsatellite truncation

• Haplotype analysis suggest common founders in carriers of the recurrent BRCA2 mutation, 3398delAAAAG, in French Canadian hereditary breast and/ovarian cancer families.

  PMID 16539696 · PMC1464093 · BMC medical genetics · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Carriers of the 3398delAAAAG BRCA2 mutation share one of two closely related haplotypes (7-3-9-3-[3/4]-7), consistent with a common ancestral origin.

  french index unaffected mutation-carrier mutation microsatellite haplotype

• Implication of BRCA2 -26G>A 5' untranslated region polymorphism in susceptibility to sporadic breast cancer and its modulation by p53 codon 72 Arg>Pro polymorphism.

  PMID 17945002 · PMC2242669 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  -26G>A polymorphism in the BRCA2 5' UTR is functional: the A allele drives roughly twice the reporter gene expression of the G allele in MCF-7 and HeLa cells

  mcf-7 hela brca2 peripheral luciferase transcription genotyping

• Alterations of E-cadherin and beta-catenin in gastric cancer.

  PMID 11747475 · PMC60969 · BMC cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  High frequency (75%) of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at 16q22.1, the E-cadherin locus, occurs in primary gastric tumours

  gastric normal paraffin-embedded loh mutation a592t

• BRCA1 5382insC mutation in sporadic and familial breast and ovarian carcinoma in Scotland.

  PMID 9155062 · PMC2228233 · British journal of cancer · 1997 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  A restriction site-generating PCR (RG-PCR) assay was developed to detect the BRCA1 5382insC mutation.

  tumour breast bc185 rg-pcr single-strand fluorescent

• BRCA1 mutations in Algerian breast cancer patients: high frequency in young, sporadic cases.

  PMID 18645608 · PMC2452980 · International journal of medical sciences · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  BRCA1 mutations occur at unusually high frequency in young sporadic Algerian breast cancer cases (9.8%) compared to Western populations

  peripheral algerian sanger mlpa microsatellite

• Mutational analysis of BRCA1 gene in ovarian and breast-ovarian cancer families in Japan.

  PMID 9197534 · PMC5921420 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 1997 · 5 claims · 2 setups

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  Germline BRCA1 mutations were detected in 7 of 19 Japanese cancer families (4 breast-ovarian, 3 site-specific ovarian)

  genomic tumor single-strand loss

• Abnormality of the DNA double-strand-break checkpoint/repair genes, ATM, BRCA1 and TP53, in breast cancer is related to tumour grade.

  PMID 15138484 · PMC2409464 · British journal of cancer · 2004 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  High-grade breast tumours show a high frequency of LOH and/or abnormal expression of ATM, BRCA1 and TP53

  early-onset same peripheral breast allelotyping immunohistochemistry direct

• Phenotypic features and genetic characterization of male breast cancer families: identification of two recurrent BRCA2 mutations in north-east of Italy.

  PMID 16764716 · PMC1586026 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The 9106C>T (Q2960X) and IVS16-2A>G BRCA2 mutations are recurrent in MBC families from North-East Italy and may reflect a founder effect.

  blood germline tumor family mutation mlpa microsatellite

• Genomic and epigenetic instability in colorectal cancer pathogenesis.

  PMID 18773902 · PMC2866182 · Gastroenterology · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Genomic instability (CIN or MSI) is a key early molecular step in colorectal tumorigenesis that may initiate rather than merely accompany the adenoma-carcinoma sequence

  colon embryonic colorectal inter immunohistochemistry karyotype

• CHEK2 mutations affecting kinase activity together with mutations in TP53 indicate a functional pathway associated with resistance to epirubicin in primary breast cancer.

  PMID 18725978 · PMC2518116 · PloS one · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  TP53 mutations, especially those affecting the L2/L3 DNA-binding domains, are associated with resistance (progressive disease) to epirubicin therapy

  snap-frozen tumor u-2-os patients pcr bisulphite loss

• 1p36 is a preferential target of chromosome 1 deletions in astrocytic tumours and homozygously deleted in a subset of glioblastomas.

  PMID 17934521 · PMC2650419 · Oncogene · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Total 1p deletion is rare (2%) in astrocytic tumours, whereas partial deletions involving 1p36 are common and increase with malignancy grade (22% in anaplastic astrocytomas, 34% in glioblastomas)

  astrocytic glioblastomas array-cgh microsatellite quantitative