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).

• Advances in breast cancer: pathways to personalized medicine.

  PMID 19088015 · PMC4535810 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Germline BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations are strong predictors of breast and ovarian cancer, conferring a 40-80% lifetime risk of breast cancer

  population-based women breast high-risk germline genome-wide microarray

• Stemming cancer: functional genomics of cancer stem cells in solid tumors.

  PMID 18561035 · PMC2758383 · Stem cell reviews · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cancer stem cells are a minority tumor subpopulation that alone can maintain indefinite tumor growth, as shown by serial transplantation experiments

  solid fetal cd133+ breast facs neurosphere genome-wide

• Variation in breast cancer risk in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.

  PMID 18710587 · PMC2575529 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Lifetime breast cancer risk estimates in BRCA1/2 mutation carriers vary widely (roughly 40% to >80%) depending on the study population and ascertainment method

  women first-degree brca2 families population-based standardized combined

• BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers in the Breast Cancer Family Registry: an open resource for collaborative research.

  PMID 18704680 · PMC2775077 · Breast cancer research and treatment · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Breast Cancer Family Registry is an open resource for collaborative interdisciplinary and translational studies of the genetic epidemiology of breast cancer.

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• Are the so-called low penetrance breast cancer genes, ATM, BRIP1, PALB2 and CHEK2, high risk for women with strong family histories?

  PMID 18557994 · PMC2481495 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Mutation frequencies in ATM, BRIP1, PALB2 and CHEK2 are many times higher in women with strong breast cancer family history (familial cases) than in population controls.

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• BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation predictions using the BOADICEA and BRCAPRO models and penetrance estimation in high-risk French-Canadian families.

  PMID 16417652 · PMC1413985 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  BOADICEA predicts accurately the number of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations across family groups and discriminates well between carriers and noncarriers

  french-canadian families brca1-positive same targeted full-length multiplex

• A common missense variant in BRCA2 predisposes to early onset breast cancer.

  PMID 16280055 · PMC1410744 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  BRCA2 C5972T homozygosity (TT genotype) is rare but confers a roughly five-fold increased risk of breast cancer.

  peripheral blood-derived blood case-control genotyping sequencing mutation

• Needles in the haystack: identifying individuals present in pooled genomic data.

  PMID 19798441 · PMC2747273 · PLoS genetics · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The distribution of T for null samples (individuals not in F or G) deviates strongly from the assumed standard normal, in both location and width.

  cgems hapmap genetic-distance within-population snp-count

• Future possibilities in the prevention of breast cancer: intervention strategies in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers.

  PMID 11250722 · PMC138789 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2000 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations confer an 80-85% lifetime risk (by age 80) of female breast cancer

  normal affected women brca1 clonogenic germline mammographic

• Prevalence and penetrance of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in a population-based series of breast cancer cases. Anglian Breast Cancer Study Group.

  PMID 11044354 · PMC2408797 · British journal of cancer · 2000 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations are rare in the general population and account for only a small fraction of all breast cancer in the UK

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• Social and ethical implications of genomics, race, ethnicity, and health inequities.

  PMID 19000599 · PMC2892396 · Seminars in oncology nursing · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Race and ethnicity are increasingly viewed as genetic surrogates for predicting disease risk and treatment response, though directly assessing genomic and environmental factors is more accurate.

  population prostate non-small-cell breast genome-wide gene somatic

• More breast cancer genes?

  PMID 11305950 · PMC138680 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2001 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A new high-risk breast cancer gene termed BRCAX may exist on chromosome 13q, identified via CGH and linkage analysis in Nordic families

  tumours five independent ataxia-telangiectasia comparative haplotype linkage

• Functional nsSNPs from carcinogenesis-related genes expressed in breast tissue: potential breast cancer risk alleles and their distribution across human populations.

  PMID 16595073 · PMC3500178 · Human genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  A bioinformatics strategy cross-referencing carcinogenesis-related gene lists with breast-tissue expression data can identify candidate breast cancer risk nsSNPs.

  breast carcinogenesis-related nssnp-containing african gene snp functional

• Molecular genetic analysis of the cytochrome P450-debrisoquine hydroxylase locus and association with cancer susceptibility.

  PMID 1486838 · PMC1519624 · Environmental health perspectives · 1992 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A PCR-RFLP DNA-based assay targeting the intron 3/exon 4 G-to-A transition can identify approximately 70-80% of CYP2D6 poor metabolizers (PMs) without drug phenotyping.

  blood pcr-rflp

• Mutation analysis of the MDM4 gene in German breast cancer patients.

  PMID 18279506 · PMC2259322 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Resequencing of the whole MDM4 coding region in 40 German familial breast cancer patients uncovered two coding variants (V74V and D153G) in 4/40 patients

  german bilateral mdm4 lymphoid direct rflp-based splice

• Positive selection for the male functionality of a co-retroposed gene in the hominoids.

  PMID 19832993 · PMC2773790 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PIPSL is an extraordinary co-retroposed protein-coding gene that may participate in male-specific functions of humans and close relatives

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• 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

• Associations between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-related exposures and p53 mutations in breast tumors.

  PMID 20064791 · PMC2854728 · Environmental health perspectives · 2010 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  PAH-related exposures are associated with breast cancer differently according to tumor p53 mutation status, type, effect, and number

  archived breast peripheral study surveyor immunohistochemistry competitive

• Prevalence and functional analysis of sequence variants in the ATR checkpoint mediator Claspin.

  PMID 19737971 · PMC2994259 · Molecular cancer research : MCR · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CLSPN is a mediator protein essential for the ATR- and CHK1-dependent checkpoint response to replicative stress or single-stranded DNA

  ebv-immortalized sporadic same caucasian genomic denaturing genotyping

• Getting it right: being smarter about clinical trials.

  PMID 16608383 · PMC1435786 · PLoS medicine · 2006 · 9 claims · 8 setups

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  Bias and confounding in observational studies can produce misleading associations that are overturned by randomized trials (e.g., HRT).

  postmenopausal general patients men randomized population-based large