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).

• Functional epigenomics approach to identify methylated candidate tumour suppressor genes in renal cell carcinoma.

  PMID 18195710 · PMC2361461 · British journal of cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  HAI-2/SPINT2 was previously identified as a novel epigenetically inactivated candidate RCC tumour suppressor gene

  rcc skrc39 gene rt-pcr bisulphite

• Deletion of dinucleotide repeat (Delta 14 allele) in the methylthioadenosine phosphorylase (MTAP) promoter and the allelotype of MTAP promoter in the Japanese population.

  PMID 11985785 · PMC5927014 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 2002 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  DHL-9 lymphoma cells lack detectable MTAP enzyme activity despite possessing an intact (non-deleted) MTAP gene

  dhl-9 genomic lymphoblastoid hela pcr allele-specific luciferase

• Evidence for L1-associated DNA rearrangements and negligible L1 retrotransposition in glioblastoma multiforme.

  PMID 27843499 · PMC5105311 · Mobile DNA · 2016 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  Canonical (endonuclease-dependent, TPRT-driven) L1 retrotransposition is absent or negligible in GBM tumours and cultured GBM cell lines

  brain tumour gbm retrotransposon empty qrt-pcr

• CHD5, a tumor suppressor gene deleted from 1p36.31 in neuroblastomas.

  PMID 18577749 · PMC2483574 · Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  CHD5 promoter is highly methylated in neuroblastoma cell lines with 1p deletion and absent CHD5 expression (NLF, IMR5)

  neuroblastoma nlf athymic methylation-specific quantitative soft

• A pharmacogenetics study of the human glucuronosyltransferase UGT1A4.

  PMID 19890225 · PMC6177227 · Pharmacogenetics and genomics · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Extensive sequencing of UGT1A4 (promoter to exon 1+2000bp) identified numerous novel polymorphisms: 13 intronic, 39 promoter, and 14 exonic variants (10 causing amino acid changes)

  genomic hek293 hepg2 microsomes pcr site-directed luciferase

• The promoter and the enhancer region of the KLK 3 (prostate specific antigen) gene is frequently mutated in breast tumours and in breast carcinoma cell lines.

  PMID 10188912 · PMC2362704 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  No mutations were found in the protein-coding exons of the PSA gene in breast tumours or cell lines

  breast genomic immunofluorometric receptor pcr

• CpG island methylation status and mutation analysis of the RB1 gene essential promoter region and protein-binding pocket domain in nervous system tumours.

  PMID 12556968 · PMC2376780 · British journal of cancer · 2003 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  RB1 CpG island hypermethylation is a common epigenetic event associated with development of malignant nervous system tumours

  nervous bisulphite-modified same pcr-sscp methylation-specific bisulphite

• CLC-2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) as potential modifiers of cystic fibrosis disease severity.

  PMID 15507145 · PMC526769 · BMC medical genetics · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  PCR amplification and sequencing of CLC-2 revealed 1 SNP in the promoter, 4 SNPs in intron 1, and none in exon 20

  nasal genomic ib3-1 western pcr fisher's

• SOX10-regulated promoter use defines isoform-specific gene expression in Schwann cells.

  PMID 32770939 · PMC7430845 · BMC genomics · 2020 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SOX10 binds preferentially at proximal promoter elements directly over TSSs in Schwann cells in vivo, identifying candidate SOX10-regulated promoters.

  sciatic schwann differentiating tn5prime chip-seq gene

• 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

• Methylation patterns of the nasal epigenome of hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 positive patients reveal insights into molecular mechanisms of COVID-19.

  PMID 40170038 · PMC11963311 · BMC medical genomics · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  The nasal methylome shows differential DNA methylation in intergenic regions and low methylated regions (LMRs), highlighting distal regulatory/enhancer-like elements in COVID-19 gene regulation

  nasal aggregated severe differentially genome methylation differential

• Mutation screening and haplotype analysis of the rhodopsin gene locus in Japanese patients with retinitis pigmentosa.

  PMID 17653048 · PMC2776539 · Molecular vision · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  No RP patient among 68 Japanese subjects carried a RHO mutation causing an amino acid substitution

  blood-derived genomic chromosomes rho whole-locus pcr haplotype

• A 14-bp motif in the KIT active promoter region is critical for melanin accumulation in yaks, mice, and humans.

  PMID 40629379 · PMC12239316 · BMC biology · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A 14-bp deletion in the KIT gene promoter region is associated with the all-white phenotype in yaks, identified via GWAS

  domestic re-sampled hek293t yak whole-genome pcr dual-luciferase

• Identification of polymorphisms and balancing selection in the male infertility candidate gene, ornithine decarboxylase antizyme 3.

  PMID 16542438 · PMC1526716 · BMC medical genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Mutations in the OAZ3 gene are not a common cause of male infertility

  genomic coding inferred oaz3 direct sscp haplotype

• Genetic and epigenetic alterations of Ras signalling pathway in colorectal neoplasia: analysis based on tumour clinicopathological features.

  PMID 17923875 · PMC2360240 · British journal of cancer · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  K-ras/BRAF mutations and RASSF2 methylation frequently co-occur in colorectal adenomas, suggesting synergistic cooperation

  colorectal clinicopathological direct combined histopathological

• Mutation analysis of the MSMB gene in familial prostate cancer.

  PMID 19997100 · PMC2816656 · British journal of cancer · 2010 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  No deleterious mutations were found in the MSMB coding region in 192 familial prostate cancer cases

  germline blood 161-nt genotype sanger taqman transcription

• Malaria severity and human nitric oxide synthase type 2 (NOS2) promoter haplotypes.

  PMID 19859740 · PMC2939908 · Human genetics · 2010 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  NOS2 promoter haplotypes are not consistently associated with malaria severity or malarial anemia across three independent Tanzanian study populations

  tanzanian a549 muheza-tanga sscp pcr restriction

• Single nucleotide extension technology for quantitative site-specific evaluation of metC/C in GC-rich regions.

  PMID 15958788 · PMC1150895 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  SNaPshot primers with mismatches to upstream bisulfite-induced C/T or G/A polymorphisms produce a position-dependent biasing effect of up to 70%, decreasing as the mismatch moves farther upstream of the target cytosine

  comt synthetic genomic snapshot

• Downregulation of death-associated protein kinase 1 (DAPK1) in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

  PMID 17540169 · PMC4647864 · Cell · 2007 · 8 claims · 13 setups

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  DAPK1 promoter is epigenetically silenced by DNA methylation in almost all sporadic CLL cases

  cd19+ leukemia raji jurkat quantitative cobra chromatin

• Adverse prognosis of epigenetic inactivation in RUNX3 gene at 1p36 in human pancreatic cancer.

  PMID 18475302 · PMC2391125 · British journal of cancer · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  RUNX3 promoter hypermethylation is frequent in primary pancreatic cancer tissue

  pancreatic microsatellite methylation-specific bisulphite