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).

• In vivo induction of activin A-producing alveolar macrophages supports the progression of lung cell carcinoma.

  PMID 36650150 · PMC9845242 · Nature communications · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  AMs accumulate in human lung cancer tissue and support cancer cell proliferation, contributing to unfavourable outcome

  normal llc lung c57bl immunohistochemistry count flow

• A platelet-related signature for predicting the prognosis and immunotherapy benefit in bladder cancer based on machine learning combinations.

  PMID 39280688 · PMC11399026 · Translational andrology and urology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  An Enet (alpha=0.4) machine-learning algorithm built from 10 platelet-related genes yields the optimal platelet-related signature (PRS) for bladder cancer prognosis, with average C-index 0.73

  bladder tcga bulk univariate integrative

• 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

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  The KLF6 locus undergoes loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in a majority of gastric cancer samples and is associated with advanced tumour stage

  gastric ags hs746t fluorescent direct quantitative

• Identification of succinylation-related genes in bladder cancer: integration of single-cell and transcriptomic data.

  PMID 42220482 · PMC13218921 · Frontiers in immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  KCTD16, CD3D, and GSDMB were identified as prognostic succinylation-related genes in BLCA

  soochow-blca tcga-blca gse13507 gse135337 bulk scrna-seq somatic

• mtDNA G10398A variant in African-American women with breast cancer provides resistance to apoptosis and promotes metastasis in mice.

  PMID 19763141 · PMC2909846 · Journal of human genetics · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The G10398A cybrid shows slower proliferation and delayed cell cycle progression (G1 accumulation, decreased G2/M) compared to wild-type G10398 cybrid

  blood mitochondria g10398a cybrid pcr cybrid spectrophotometric

• Utilization of genomic signatures to identify phenotype-specific drugs.

  PMID 19714244 · PMC2729377 · PloS one · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A RAS pathway gene expression signature applied to NCI-60 cells identifies compounds selectively active against RAS-activated cells, including the MEK inhibitor Hypothemycin

  nci-60 breast mda-mb-231 signature-drug gene signature

• Epigenome screening highlights that JMJD6 confers an epigenetic vulnerability and mediates sunitinib sensitivity in renal cell carcinoma.

  PMID 33634984 · PMC7882098 · Clinical and translational medicine · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  JMJD6 is identified as a potent epigenetic vulnerability/fitness gene in RCC by integrating GeCK CRISPR screening data with TCGA-KIRC epigenetic regulator survival analysis

  pan-cancer tcga-kirc rcc balb crispr rna-seq mtt

• Downregulation of Splicing Factor PTBP1 Curtails FBXO5 Expression to Promote Cellular Senescence in Lung Adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 39057099 · PMC11276454 · Current issues in molecular biology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PTBP1 is significantly upregulated across multiple cancer types including LUAD, and higher PTBP1 levels are associated with worse LUAD patient survival

  cancer luad fibroblast a549 pan-cancer differential replicative

• Mesotrypsin promotes malignant growth of breast cancer cells through shedding of CD109.

  PMID 20035377 · PMC2929293 · Breast cancer research and treatment · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Serine protease inhibitors (aprotinin, SBTI) cause morphological reversion of malignant T4-2 breast cancer cells in 3D culture, restoring acinar structure and basal polarity

  hmt-3522 organotypic quantitative lentiviral

• Single-cell RNA-sequencing of circulating tumour cells: A practical guide to workflow and translational applications.

  PMID 41053409 · PMC12500777 · Cancer metastasis reviews · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 12-step CTC-specific scRNA-seq workflow is proposed, spanning enrichment, single-cell sorting, sequencing, data pre-processing and downstream analysis, to overcome methodological inconsistencies in the field.

  ctcs pooled single neuroblastoma scrna-seq multi-omics

• Validation of analytic methods for biomarkers used in drug development.

  PMID 18829475 · PMC2744124 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Analytical method validation (assessing assay performance/reproducibility) is a distinct process from clinical qualification (linking a biomarker to biological processes and clinical endpoints), though the two are intertwined.

  specified biological cancer-associated biofluids immunohistochemistry immunoassay microarray

• Genomics of signaling crosstalk of estrogen receptor alpha in breast cancer cells.

  PMID 18365014 · PMC2268000 · PloS one · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Estrogen, growth factors and cAMP elicit surprisingly distinct ERα-dependent transcriptional responses in MCF7 cells

  mcf7 promoter cdna quantitative computational

• An integrative approach to reveal driver gene fusions from paired-end sequencing data in cancer.

  PMID 19881495 · PMC3086882 · Nature biotechnology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 'concept signature' (ConSig) score algorithm ranks genes by association with molecular concepts characteristic of fusion or mutation cancer genes, nominating biologically important fusions from large candidate sets.

  lung known leukemia tumor paired-end computational snp

• Systems biology in human health and disease.

  PMID 17893698 · PMC2013921 · Molecular systems biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  High-throughput quantitative proteomics of signaling networks (e.g., HER2 overexpression) can be correlated with biological responses like proliferation and migration to better understand pathways deregulated in cancer.

  her2 biological prostate model quantitative combinatorial genome-wide

• CYCLONET--an integrated database on cell cycle regulation and carcinogenesis.

  PMID 17202170 · PMC1899094 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Cyclonet is a web-based integrated database combining 'omics' and chemoinformatics data on mammalian cell cycle regulation in normal and pathological (cancer) states, built on a systems biology approach.

  breast commercial vertebrate genes cdna activity computational

• Developing a thyroid cancer differentiation state classification system using deep residual networks and metabolic signature profiling.

  PMID 40993300 · PMC12460824 · NPJ digital medicine · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Metabolic status is closely tied to tumor differentiation state, with distinct metabolic reprogramming occurring during thyroid cancer dedifferentiation

  thyroid fuscc gse193581 aggregated untargeted whole-exome transcriptomics

• Multi-scale integrative analyses identify THBS2(+) cancer-associated fibroblasts as a key orchestrator promoting aggressiveness in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 35547750 · PMC9065207 · Theranostics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  THBS2 is a tumor size-independent biomarker that robustly predicts post-surgical OS and RFS in multiple independent early-stage LUAD cohorts

  tcga paired thbs2+ scrna-seq wgcna scrna-seq gsea

• Decoding the tumor microenvironment and molecular mechanism: unraveling cervical cancer subpopulations and prognostic signatures through scRNA-Seq and bulk RNA-seq analyses.

  PMID 38482016 · PMC10933018 · Frontiers in immunology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  C3 PLP2+ Tumor Epithelial Progenitor Cells are a noteworthy subpopulation exerting a pivotal influence on CC differentiation and progression

  cervical tcga siha scrna-seq bulk rt-qpcr

• The oncogene AAMDC links PI3K-AKT-mTOR signaling with metabolic reprograming in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer.

  PMID 33772001 · PMC7998036 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  AAMDC is an amplified/overexpressed oncogene in a subgroup of ER-positive breast cancers (IntClust2) associated with poor prognosis

  breast luminal sum52pe t-47d immunohistochemistry fluorescence qrt-pcr

• Unveiling the NEFH+ malignant cell subtype: Insights from single-cell RNA sequencing in prostate cancer progression and tumor microenvironment interactions.

  PMID 39759507 · PMC11695424 · Frontiers in immunology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A malignant cell subtype in PCa with high expression of NEFH was identified, located at the differentiation terminal, showing higher malignancy and association with advanced tumor lesions.

  pca malignant tcga mda single-cell infercnv pseudotime