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).

• Mitochondrial DNA mutations in renal cell carcinomas revealed no general impact on energy metabolism.

  PMID 16404428 · PMC2361126 · British journal of cancer · 2006 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Somatic mtDNA mutations occur in renal cell carcinoma but are infrequent and frequently present at low (below 25%) heteroplasmy levels

  renal dhplc direct pcr-restriction

• Pathogenic mitochondrial DNA mutations are common in the general population.

  PMID 18674747 · PMC2495064 · American journal of human genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  At least 1 in 200 healthy humans harbors a pathogenic mtDNA mutation with potential to cause disease in offspring of female carriers

  neonatal independent m.1555a→g-positive mutation-positive high-throughput last-cycle cloning

• Associations between cigarette smoking and mitochondrial DNA abnormalities in buccal cells.

  PMID 18281252 · PMC2443276 · Carcinogenesis · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Cigarette smoking is associated with a higher frequency of somatic mtDNA mutations in buccal cells

  buccal subject ttge real-time pcr-based

• Significance of somatic mutations and content alteration of mitochondrial DNA in esophageal cancer.

  PMID 16620376 · PMC1459869 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Somatic mtDNA mutations are frequent in esophageal cancer, found in 55% (11/20) of tumors analyzed

  paired fragments ttge direct real-time

• Limited clinical relevance of mitochondrial DNA mutation and gene expression analyses in ovarian cancer.

  PMID 18842121 · PMC2571110 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  Somatic mutations in the mtDNA D-loop are found in 57% of ovarian cancer samples, mostly C-tract length changes and substitutions

  ovarian sanger real-time

• Alcohol consumption and breast tumor mitochondrial DNA mutations.

  PMID 19847642 · PMC4403627 · Breast cancer research and treatment · 2010 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Somatic mtDNA mutations are a frequent occurrence in breast tumors

  breast paraffin-embedded blood study ttge sequencing immunohistochemistry

• A critical reassessment of the role of mitochondria in tumorigenesis.

  PMID 16187796 · PMC1240051 · PLoS medicine · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A significant number of published medical mtDNA cancer studies are based on obviously flawed sequencing results.

  hepatocellular papillary prostate tissues mtdna mutational

• Mitochondrial tRNAThr G15927A mutation may modulate the phenotypic manifestation of ototoxic 12S rRNA A1555G mutation in four Chinese families.

  PMID 18820594 · PMC2905378 · Pharmacogenetics and genomics · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  The tRNA-Thr G15927A mutation has a potential modifier role that increases penetrance and expressivity of A1555G-associated deafness.

  blood genomic lymphoblastoid same pcr-rflp mitochondrial northern

• MRPS18CP2 alleles and DEFA3 absence as putative chromosome 8p23.1 modifiers of hearing loss due to mtDNA mutation A1555G in the 12S rRNA gene.

  PMID 18154640 · PMC2233610 · BMC medical genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Chromosome 8p23.1 has previously been proposed as a nuclear modifier locus for A1555G-associated hearing loss phenotype

  blood a1555g lymphoblastoid nuclear pcr-rflp direct rt-pcr

• Population genomics of the Wolbachia endosymbiont in Drosophila melanogaster.

  PMID 23284297 · PMC3527207 · PLoS genetics · 2012 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Wolbachia infection status can be accurately predicted in silico from whole-genome shotgun sequence of individual host strains, showing 99% concordance with diagnostic PCR.

  melanogaster dgrp complete wolbachia-infected whole-genome diagnostic coverage-based

• Proteomic view of mitochondrial function.

  PMID 18331620 · PMC2374722 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Most modulators of basal mitochondrial function identified in the Drosophila RNAi screen are located outside the mitochondrion, since only 17 of 152 hits had a clear mitochondrial function.

  drosophila saccharomyces caenorhabditis yeast genome-wide phenotypic morphology

• Adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopy images in a family with the mitochondrial DNA T8993C mutation.

  PMID 18997096 · PMC4836613 · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  High T8993C mutant load (>77%) is associated with severe neurologic and/or retinal abnormalities, while low mutant load (42-54%) causes no detectable abnormalities.

  retina blood visual adaptive real-time genetic

• Comprehensive molecular etiology analysis of nonsyndromic hearing impairment from typical areas in China.

  PMID 19744334 · PMC2754984 · Journal of translational medicine · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GJB2 mutations account for 18.31% (52/284) of patients with nonsyndromic hearing loss

  peripheral patients mtdna slc26a4 pcr pcr-based sanger

• Mutation patterns of mtDNA: empirical inferences for the coding region.

  PMID 18518963 · PMC2438339 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2008 · 5 claims · 3 setups

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  Heteroplasmy was detected in 6.5% (3/46) of Azorean families analyzed, all caused by new point mutations with no insertions/deletions.

  extended-family same direct electropherogram molecular

• Slowly progressive encephalopathy with hearing loss due to a mutation in the mtDNA tRNA(Leu(CUN)) gene.

  PMID 20022607 · PMC3891822 · Journal of the neurological sciences · 2010 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The heteroplasmic m.12276G>A mtDNA tRNA Leu(CUN) mutation causes a childhood-onset, slowly progressive encephalopathy with ataxia, cognitive impairment, dyspraxia, and sensorineural hearing loss

  skeletal muscle genomic individual histochemistry biochemical direct

• Population structure analyses and demographic history of the malaria vector Anopheles albimanus from the Caribbean and the Pacific regions of Colombia.

  PMID 19922672 · PMC2789746 · Malaria journal · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Two distinctive COI haplotype groups were consistently detected, corresponding to the Caribbean and Pacific regions.

  anopheles mtdna microsatellite population

• The pseudo-mitochondrial genome influences mistakes in heteroplasmy interpretation.

  PMID 16859552 · PMC1538596 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Numts co-amplified with mtDNA during PCR generate false heteroplasmic signals at specific nucleotide positions.

  143b ffpe blood cloned southern pcr rt-pcr

• Analysis of mitochondrial DNA sequences in childhood encephalomyopathies reveals new disease-associated variants.

  PMID 17895983 · PMC1976591 · PloS one · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Sequencing of complete mtDNA genomes in 23 pediatric patients identified 27 significant variants (12 novel, 15 known) associated with mitochondrial encephalomyopathies.

  blood-derived lymphocytes maternal wild-type complete respiratory pcr-rflp

• A novel Twinkle (PEO1) gene mutation in a Chinese family with adPEO.

  PMID 18989381 · PMC2579934 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Two-point linkage analysis maps this Chinese adPEO family to the PEO1 (Twinkle) locus on chromosome 10q23.3-24.3, with the other three candidate genes excluded.

  members family biceps proband two-point direct muscle

• Mitochondrial DNA aberrations of bone marrow cells from patients with aplastic anemia.

  PMID 19119453 · PMC2610644 · Journal of Korean medical science · 2008 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  Bone marrow cells from AA patients show significantly more mtDNA aberrations (mean=25.6) than healthy controls (mean=12.8)

  bone buccal mtdna direct sequence