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).

• Evaluation of SCN8A as a candidate gene for autosomal dominant essential tremor.

  PMID 18718804 · PMC2877193 · Parkinsonism & related disorders · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Mutations in the coding sequence and splice sites of human SCN8A do not appear to be a common cause of autosomal dominant essential tremor in Caucasian patients.

  genomic neurologically ethnically scn8a heteroduplex pcr snp

• Comprehensive resequence analysis of a 136 kb region of human chromosome 8q24 associated with prostate and colon cancers.

  PMID 18704501 · PMC2525844 · Human genetics · 2008 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Next-generation (Roche/454) resequencing of 136 kb at 8q24 in 39 prostate cancer cases and 40 controls generated a comprehensive catalog of common SNPs (MAF>1%), including 442 novel SNPs

  genomic commercial plco unrelated targeted long-range genotyping

• Genetic variation in an individual human exome.

  PMID 18704161 · PMC2493042 · PLoS genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The ~12,500 nonsilent coding variants in the HuRef exome can be reduced ~8-fold to a set of ~1,600 variants most likely to affect protein function.

  huref genes subset whole-genome allele functional

• Variants in the ATM gene associated with a reduced risk of contralateral breast cancer.

  PMID 18701470 · PMC2562548 · Cancer research · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Carriers of common ATM variants (>=1% frequency) have a statistically significant reduction in risk of contralateral breast cancer (CBC)

  peripheral wecare atm mutation case-control variant

• Kinetoplastid genomics: the thin end of the wedge.

  PMID 18675383 · PMC2676795 · Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Completion of the T. brucei, T. cruzi, and L. major genome sequencing projects enabled numerous studies that would otherwise have been difficult or impossible.

  brucei major cruzi kinetoplastid whole-genome gene shotgun

• Trans-natural antisense transcripts including noncoding RNAs in 10 species: implications for expression regulation.

  PMID 18653530 · PMC2528163 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A new computational pipeline identifies trans-SAs using ESTs (not just mRNAs) across 10 animal species, improving coverage over prior methods

  est unannotated trans-sa tus computational coding hybridization

• Autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia: novel mutations in the REEP1 gene (SPG31).

  PMID 18644145 · PMC2492855 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Pathogenic REEP1 mutations were identified in 4.3% (7/162) of autosomal dominant 'pure' HSP cases

  genomic pcr-amplified reep1 pcr dhplc direct

• A nonsense mutation in CRYGC associated with autosomal dominant congenital nuclear cataract in a Chinese family.

  PMID 18618005 · PMC2447816 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  A heterozygous c.327C>A transversion in exon 3 of CRYGC causes a nonsense mutation (C109X) that cosegregates with autosomal dominant congenital nuclear cataract in a Chinese family.

  genomic type family γc-crystallin pcr comparative clinical

• Comparative analysis reveals signatures of differentiation amid genomic polymorphism in Lake Malawi cichlids.

  PMID 18616806 · PMC2530870 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Lake Malawi cichlids are phenotypically and behaviorally diverse but appear genetically like a single subdivided population rather than distinct species

  five cichlid pairwise lake low-coverage blastx multi-species

• Methylation of class II transactivator gene promoter IV is not associated with susceptibility to multiple sclerosis.

  PMID 18606010 · PMC2464579 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  Methylation of the MHC2TA promoter pIV is not associated with MS susceptibility; no methylation was detected in any twin sample regardless of disease status

  peripheral mhc2ta pcr sanger bisulfite cpg

• High accuracy mass spectrometry analysis as a tool to verify and improve gene annotation using Mycobacterium tuberculosis as an example.

  PMID 18597682 · PMC2483986 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  High-accuracy MS proteomics (LTQ-Orbitrap) can be used to verify and improve gene annotation by identifying peptides specific to one of two competing annotation datasets.

  tuberculosis sanger spectra lc-ms sds-page signal

• A missense mutation in LIM2 causes autosomal recessive congenital cataract.

  PMID 18596884 · PMC2442473 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  A homozygous missense mutation (Gly154Glu, c.587G>A) in LIM2 causes autosomal recessive congenital cataract in a human family

  genomic mp19 patients pcr sscp cosegregation

• Proteomic analysis of ovarian cancer cells reveals dynamic processes of protein secretion and shedding of extra-cellular domains.

  PMID 18560578 · PMC2409963 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Ovarian cancer cells exhibit extensive shedding of extra-cellular domains from cell surface proteins into the extracellular milieu.

  ovcar3 analysis lc-ms cell-surface silac

• Functional annotation and identification of candidate disease genes by computational analysis of normal tissue gene expression data.

  PMID 18560577 · PMC2409962 · PloS one · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Ranked Coexpression Groups (RCG) built from k=6 nearest coexpressed genes, combined with a majority-rule functional characterization, integrate multiple datasets/coexpression measures to generate high-confidence functional annotation predictions

  normal genome-wide same omim microarray sage computational

• Retinitis pigmentosa: mutation analysis of RHO, PRPF31, RP1, and IMPDH1 genes in patients from India.

  PMID 18552984 · PMC2426732 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Coding/flanking regions of RHO, PRPF31, and IMPDH1, plus exons 4F/4G/4H of RP1, were PCR-amplified and directly sequenced in 48 isolated and 53 adRP Indian patients and 75 controls

  genomic peripheral probands identified pcr reverse clinical

• A novel WFS1 mutation in a family with dominant low frequency sensorineural hearing loss with normal VEMP and EcochG findings.

  PMID 18518985 · PMC2435521 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel heterozygous WFS1 mutation c.2054G>C (p.R685P) segregates faithfully with dominant LFSNHL in an American family

  family wolframin pure-tone vestibular electrocochleography

• Comparative genomics supports a deep evolutionary origin for the large, four-module transcriptional mediator complex.

  PMID 18515835 · PMC2475620 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Yeast Med2, Med3/Pgd1 and Med5/Nut1 (Tail module) are homologs of human Med29, Med27 and Med24, respectively

  eukaryotic med genuine psi-blast mafft pssm-based

• BRCA1 and BRCA2 missense variants of high and low clinical significance influence lymphoblastoid cell line post-irradiation gene expression.

  PMID 18497862 · PMC2375115 · PLoS genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic mutation carriers have similar post-irradiation LCL gene expression profiles to each other, more so than to BRCAX samples without an LCS variant

  lymphoblastoid lcl gene microarray unsupervised t-test

• Spectrum and characterisation of BRCA1 and BRCA2 deleterious mutations in high-risk Czech patients with breast and/or ovarian cancer.

  PMID 18489799 · PMC2413254 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Pathogenic BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations were identified in 294 of 1,010 (29.1%) unrelated high-risk Czech probands

  genomic pcr-amplified brca1 pha-stimulated truncation heteroduplex direct

• A novel GJA8 mutation causing a recessive triangular cataract.

  PMID 18483562 · PMC2375854 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A homozygous single base-pair insertion (c.776insG) in GJA8 causes a recessive triangular nuclear cataract in two affected siblings.

  proband's blood-derived genomic family rt-pcr pcr restriction