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).

• Blood and tissue correlates of steroid non-response in checkpoint inhibition-induced immune-related adverse events.

  PMID 41254329 · PMC12627558 · Communications medicine · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Blood of steroid non-responders shows elevated Tc1/Tc17 CD8+ T cells and Th1/Th17-associated interleukins before steroid initiation

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• Anti-CSF-1R therapy with combined immuno-chemotherapy coordinate an adaptive immune response to eliminate macrophage enriched triple negative breast cancers.

  PMID 41484081 · PMC12858953 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Combined low-dose CTX + anti-CSF-1R (SNDX-ms6352) is highly effective against aggressive metastatic Trp53-null TNBC models with high macrophage infiltration, producing complete tumor regression in claudin-low models.

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• Machine learning developed an intratumor heterogeneity signature for predicting clinical outcome and immunotherapy benefit in bladder cancer.

  PMID 39100839 · PMC11291408 · Translational andrology and urology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  An integrative machine learning procedure (10 methods, 101 algorithm combinations) identified an Enet (alpha=0.2)-based intratumor heterogeneity-related signature (IRS) with the highest average C-index (0.69) across TCGA and GEO cohorts

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• DLX2 marks an immunosuppressive dendritic-cell program that reshapes cytotoxic immunity and marks a tolerogenic microenvironment in lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 41761000 · PMC13043845 · Discover oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Neuroactive ligand–receptor signaling is among the most significantly upregulated pathways in LUAD relative to normal lung tissue.

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• ISG15-driven immune modulation and tumor progression in breast cancer metastasis: insights from single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 41639695 · PMC12958617 · BMC medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CSC proportion is elevated in lymph node metastatic tumor tissue (BRCA_LNMT) compared to primary tumor (BRCA_PT)

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• Tipping the balance in autoimmune disease.

  PMID 18001485 · PMC2246277 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Human autoimmune diseases are fundamentally diseases of immune dysfunction, evidenced by predisposing genes being immune-function genes, some shared and some unique across MS, T1D, SLE, CD and RA

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• Tumor-specific but immunosuppressive CD39(+)CD8(+) T cells exhibit double-faceted roles in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

  PMID 40961944 · PMC12629791 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CD39+CD8+ TILs constitute a terminally exhausted, tumor-antigen-specific subset of CD8+ T cells

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• Genomic and Immune Landscape of Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Progressing on Anti-PD-1 Treatment.

  PMID 41666253 · PMC13044521 · Cancer immunology research · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  Tumor biopsies from anti-PD-1-resistant SCCHN show significantly more EGFR and MYCL amplifications and increased MYC pathway alterations compared with anti-PD-1-naive tumors

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• Orthogonal cytokine engineering enables novel synthetic effector states escaping canonical exhaustion in tumor-rejecting CD8(+) T cells.

  PMID 37081150 · PMC10154250 · Nature immunology · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Orthogonal engineering with PD1d/IL-2v/IL-33 reprograms adoptively transferred CD8+ T cells into a novel synthetic effector state (C5/TSE) that deviates from canonical TOX+ exhaustion

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• PD-1 blockade potentiates neoadjuvant chemotherapy in NSCLC via increasing CD127(+) and KLRG1(+) CD8 T cells.

  PMID 37231145 · PMC10213055 · NPJ precision oncology · 2023 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  NAPC produces higher major pathological response (MPR) and pathological complete response (pCR) rates and longer DFS/OS than NAC alone

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• PD-1 and TIGIT coexpression identifies a circulating CD8 T cell subset predictive of response to anti-PD-1 therapy.

  PMID 33188038 · PMC7668369 · Journal for immunotherapy of cancer · 2020 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  The frequency of circulating PD-1+TIGIT+ (DPOS) CD8+ T cells after 1 month of anti-PD-1 therapy is associated with clinical response and overall survival

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• Humoral IgG1 responses to tumor antigens underpin clinical outcomes in immune checkpoint blockade.

  PMID 41593194 · PMC13004670 · Nature medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  PD-1 blockade induces tumor-specific IgG1+ plasma cell responses that complement cellular immunity and contribute to clinical benefit

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• Innate antiviral and immune functions associated with the HIV reservoir decay after anti-PD-1 therapy.

  PMID 41680482 · PMC12920136 · Nature medicine · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Anti-PD-1 therapy triggers a rapid (within 24 hours) systemic cascade of increased IFN/antiviral, monocyte, and CD8+ T cell effector transcriptomic modules alongside decreased plasma TGFβ.

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• Indoleamine 2, 3-Dioxygenase 1 and CD8 Expression Profiling Revealed an Immunological Subtype of Colon Cancer With a Poor Prognosis.

  PMID 33425745 · PMC7793995 · Frontiers in oncology · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A colon cancer subtype with CD8Ahigh IDO1high tumors shows the worst survival despite high CD8 T cell infiltrates

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• Vaccine-induced ICOS(+)CD38(+) circulating Tfh are sensitive biosensors of age-related changes in inflammatory pathways.

  PMID 34095875 · PMC8149371 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Vaccine-induced ICOS+CD38+ cTfh from elderly adults show increased TNF-NF-κB pathway transcriptional signaling compared to young adults at day 7 post-vaccination

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• Tumor and Immune Dynamics Following Sequential CDK4/6 and PD-1 Inhibition: Results from a Phase 2 Study in Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma.

  PMID 41325133 · PMC13037771 · Cancer research communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  A palbociclib lead-in prior to retifanlimab produced a high rate of immune-related adverse events, leading to halted enrollment.

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• Circulating mucosal-associated invariant T cells identify patients responding to anti-PD-1 therapy.

  PMID 33723257 · PMC7961017 · Nature communications · 2021 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Proportions of activated and proliferating CD8+ T cells (cluster C16/activated EM) are significantly higher in responders before and during therapy

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• Deubiquitination enzyme USP35 negatively regulates MAVS signaling to inhibit anti-tumor immunity.

  PMID 40016186 · PMC11868397 · Cell death & disease · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  USP35 interacts with MAVS and removes its K63-linked polyubiquitin chains, inhibiting viral-induced MAVS-TBK1-IRF3 activation and downstream inflammatory gene expression

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• The ubiquitin ligase KLHL6 drives resistance to CD8(+) T cell dysfunction.

  PMID 41535474 · PMC12979199 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  KLHL6 is a dual-negative regulator of both T cell exhaustion and mitochondrial dysfunction

  cd8+ cas9+ sgklhl6-transduced klhl6 bulk pooled flow

• Clonal CD8(+) T cells populate the leptomeninges and coordinate with immune cells in human degenerative brain diseases.

  PMID 41593242 · PMC12864034 · Nature immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The human leptomeninges harbor substantial numbers of clonally expanded, tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (ZNF683-high, CXCR6+, PD-1+)

  postmortem leptomeninges scrna-seq-derived leptomeningeal single-cell flow imaging