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).
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Somatic VHL gene alterations in MEN2-associated medullary thyroid carcinoma.
PMID 16707008 · PMC1483898 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 6 claims · 4 setups
Somatic VHL gene alterations (LOH and mutation) may contribute to pathogenesis of MEN2A-associated MTC, similar to their role in MEN2 pheochromocytoma
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Screening for microsatellite instability identifies frequent 3'-untranslated region mutation of the RB1-inducible coiled-coil 1 gene in colon tumors.
PMID 19888451 · PMC2766054 · PloS one · 2009 · 7 claims · 4 setups
Somatic mutation frequency (%MSI) of 3'UTR microsatellites in MSI-H colorectal tumors correlates significantly with microsatellite length (r=0.86, p=7.2×10−13), following an exponential growth model.
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Absence of somatic alterations of the EB1 gene adenomatous polyposis coli-associated protein in human sporadic colorectal cancers.
PMID 9823979 · PMC2063196 · British journal of cancer · 1998 · 6 claims · 4 setups
No somatic point mutations were found in the entire EB1 coding sequence in sporadic colorectal cancers or adenomas
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Sequence analysis and transcript expression of the MEN1 gene in sporadic pituitary tumours.
PMID 10389976 · PMC2363023 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 6 claims · 4 setups
No MEN1 coding-region mutations were detected in any of 23 sporadic pituitary tumours with 11q13 LOH, arguing against MEN1 mutation as the mechanism of tumorigenesis in these cases
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Development of a fluorescent multiplex assay for detection of MSI-High tumors.
PMID 15528789 · PMC3839403 · Disease markers · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups
Mononucleotide markers are the most sensitive and specific microsatellite marker type for detecting MSI-H tumors with MMR defects
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Functional role of the KLF6 tumour suppressor gene in gastric cancer.
PMID 19101139 · PMC2970616 · European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups
The KLF6 locus undergoes loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in a majority of gastric cancer samples and is associated with advanced tumour stage
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Multiple polymorphisms, but no mutations, in the WAF1/CIP1 gene in human brain tumours.
PMID 7577473 · PMC2033923 · British journal of cancer · 1995 · 8 claims · 5 setups
No somatic mutations of WAF1/CIP1 were found in 158 primary human brain tumours
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Chromosome alterations and E-cadherin gene mutations in human lobular breast cancer.
PMID 10584868 · PMC2374316 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 8 claims · 5 setups
LOH at chromosome 16q21-q22.1 occurs in 100% of informative lobular breast tumours, the highest frequency of any region tested
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Loss or somatic mutations of hMSH2 occur in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancers with hMSH2 germline mutations.
PMID 8613431 · PMC5921088 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 1996 · 5 claims · 4 setups
hMSH2 germline mutations were detected in 5 of 36 Japanese HNPCC kindreds (14%)
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INI1 mutations in meningiomas at a potential hotspot in exon 9.
PMID 11161377 · PMC2363707 · British journal of cancer · 2001 · 6 claims · 5 setups
A recurrent somatic INI1 mutation (G1130A, Arg377His) occurs at a hotspot in exon 9 in a subset of meningiomas.
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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
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
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Loss of heterozygosity at 2q37 in sporadic Wilms' tumor: putative role for miR-562.
PMID 19789318 · PMC2756455 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups
2q37 harbors a tumor suppressor gene important in Wilms tumor pathogenesis
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p16INK4 gene mutations are relatively frequent in ampullary carcinomas.
PMID 9414654 · PMC5921281 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 1997 · 8 claims · 2 setups
P16INK4 gene mutations are relatively frequent in sporadic ampullary carcinomas
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Proximal 6q, a region showing allele loss in primary breast cancer.
PMID 7841042 · PMC2033574 · British journal of cancer · 1995 · 8 claims · 1 setups
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.
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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
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
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The role of MYH and microsatellite instability in the development of sporadic colorectal cancer.
PMID 17031395 · PMC2360566 · British journal of cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups
MYH-associated colorectal cancers can develop through either a chromosomal instability pathway or a microsatellite instability (MSI) pathway, contradicting the assumption that these are mutually exclusive.
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Low frequency of E-cadherin alterations in familial breast cancer.
PMID 11305955 · PMC30704 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups
No pathogenic germline E-cadherin mutations were found in 19 familial breast cancer patients whose tumours showed LOH at the E-cadherin locus
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Lack of involvement of known DNA methyltransferases in familial hydatidiform mole implies the involvement of other factors in establishment of imprinting in the human female germline.
PMID 12546714 · PMC149328 · BMC genetics · 2003 · 8 claims · 5 setups
A human oocyte-specific DNMT1 isoform (DNMT1o), driven by a novel upstream exon 1o, is expressed in mature oocytes and early embryos but not in somatic tissues
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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
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)
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Pancreatic tumours: molecular pathways implicated in ductal cancer are involved in ampullary but not in exocrine nonductal or endocrine tumorigenesis.
PMID 11161385 · PMC2363700 · British journal of cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 6 setups
PDC shows frequent alterations of K-ras, p53, p16 and DPC4, confirming these as the core molecular fingerprint of ductal cancer