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).

• Searching for interpretable rules for disease mutations: a simulated annealing bump hunting strategy.

  PMID 16984653 · PMC1618409 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The proposed feature set outperforms existing published feature sets for predicting effects of amino acid substitutions

  coli bacteriophage lac proteins svm simulated pearson

• Macrel: antimicrobial peptide screening in genomes and metagenomes.

  PMID 33384902 · PMC7751412 · PeerJ · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 83

  Macrel is an end-to-end pipeline that predicts high-quality AMP candidates from peptides, contigs, or reads of (meta)genomes

  curated hemopi-1 xiao cd-hit random amp homology-aware

• Comparing the utility of in vivo transposon mutagenesis approaches in yeast species to infer gene essentiality.

  PMID 32681306 · PMC7599172 · Current genetics · 2020 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 81

  A Random Forest machine-learning approach can predict gene essentiality from in vivo transposon insertion data across multiple yeast species and transposon systems

  cerevisiae pombe albicans hermes acds piggybac

• Predicting the pathogenicity of missense variants using features derived from AlphaFold2.

  PMID 37084271 · PMC10203375 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2023 · 6 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  AlphaFold2-derived structural features (solvent accessibility, amino acid network features, physicochemical environment, pLDDT) can be used to train a random forest classifier (AlphScore) that distinguishes proxy-benign from proxy-pathogenic missense variants.

  gnomad alphafold2-predicted alphscore proteins machine secondary physicochemical

• A Decentralized Kidney Transplant Biopsy Classifier for Transplant Rejection Developed Using Genes of the Banff-Human Organ Transplant Panel.

  PMID 35619722 · PMC9128066 · Frontiers in immunology · 2022 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  A random forest model trained solely on B-HOT panel genes (B-HOT Model) accurately classifies kidney transplant biopsies as NR, ABMR, or TCMR.

  kidney gene combined microarray machine sequential

• MiPred: classification of real and pseudo microRNA precursors using random forest prediction model with combined features.

  PMID 17553836 · PMC1933124 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A hybrid feature combining local contiguous triplet structure-sequence composition, MFE of the secondary structure, and P-value of a randomization test improves classification of real vs pseudo pre-miRNAs

  real combined pre-mirna training random independent repeated

• Cancer-specific high-throughput annotation of somatic mutations: computational prediction of driver missense mutations.

  PMID 19654296 · PMC2763410 · Cancer research · 2009 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  CHASM, a Random Forest-based computational method, was developed to identify and prioritize missense mutations likely to be functional drivers of tumor cell proliferation.

  missense same synthetic tp53 random support principal

• Screening large-scale association study data: exploiting interactions using random forests.

  PMID 15588316 · PMC545646 · BMC genetics · 2004 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  Random forest importance measure significantly outperforms the Fisher Exact test as a screening tool when risk SNPs interact.

  simulated same simulation random fisher

• nsSNPAnalyzer: identifying disease-associated nonsynonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms.

  PMID 15980516 · PMC1160133 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  nsSNPAnalyzer is a web server that predicts whether a query nsSNP is disease-associated or functionally neutral using a Random Forest classifier combining structural and evolutionary information

  curated homologous structure random structural secondary

• Application of Machine Learning in Predicting Hepatic Metastasis or Primary Site in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors.

  PMID 37887568 · PMC10605255 · Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.) · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 59

  Multi-gene random forest models classify primary tumor vs. liver metastasis samples with 100% accuracy in training/test cohorts and >90% accuracy in an independent validation cohort

  pancreatic rna-seq liver tumor bulk machine multi-label

• Deconvolution of the hematopoietic stem cell microenvironment reveals a high degree of specialization and conservation.

  PMID 35494238 · PMC9046238 · iScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 60

  A customized bootstrapping/random-forest divide-and-conquer clustering pipeline integrating three scRNA-seq datasets robustly resolves cell states despite high cell-to-cell similarity within compartments

  bone endothelial independent integrated single-cell scrna-seq gene

• Application of two machine learning algorithms to genetic association studies in the presence of covariates.

  PMID 19014573 · PMC2620353 · BMC genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  The relative performance of RF and MARS for detecting genotype-trait associations depends on both the strategy used to handle covariates and the true underlying model of association (e.g., confounding vs. mediation vs. interaction).

  simulated cohort simulation applied

• Integrated analysis of genetic and proteomic data identifies biomarkers associated with adverse events following smallpox vaccination.

  PMID 18923431 · PMC2692715 · Genes and immunity · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A two-stage strategy (Random Forest filtering followed by decision tree modeling) can integrate categorical genetic and continuous proteomic data to identify biomarkers of AE risk

  ebv-transformed serum combined rf-filtered snp serum random

• CanPredict: a computational tool for predicting cancer-associated missense mutations.

  PMID 17537827 · PMC1933186 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  CanPredict is a web application providing public access to a random forest classifier that combines SIFT, LogR.E-value, and GOSS scores to predict whether a missense mutation is cancer-associated

  missense observed sjoblom refseq cross-validation recurrence comparative

• Accurate prediction of metagenome-assembled genome completeness by MAGISTA, a random forest model built on alignment-free intra-bin statistics.

  PMID 35248155 · PMC8898458 · Environmental microbiome · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 83

  MAGISTA, a random forest model built on alignment-free intra-bin distance-distribution statistics, can estimate MAG completeness and purity without relying on reference marker genes.

  pooled hc227 contig sets shotgun novo alignment-free

• Improved epigenetic age prediction models by combining sex chromosome and autosomal markers.

  PMID 40665390 · PMC12261677 · Epigenetics & chromatin · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 48

  Combining sex chromosomal DNAm markers with autosomal age-informative markers can produce a high-accuracy age prediction model competitive with autosomal-only models

  blood buffy methylation random spearman

• Machine learning algorithm predicts fibrosis-related blood diagnosis markers of intervertebral disc degeneration.

  PMID 37915003 · PMC10619283 · BMC medical genomics · 2023 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 68

  CEP120 and SPDL1 are fibrosis-related diagnostic genes for IDD, identified via a random forest model from 29 differentially expressed fibrosis-related genes

  blood gse150408 prediction pbmcs bulk machine roc

• GenTB: A user-friendly genome-based predictor for tuberculosis resistance powered by machine learning.

  PMID 34461978 · PMC8407037 · Genome medicine · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 78

  GenTB is a free, open, web-based application offering two ML predictors (Random Forest and WDNN) that predict resistance to 13 and 10 anti-TB drugs, respectively.

  clinical tuberculosis registered whole-genome targeted retraining

• Gene signature discovery and systematic validation across diverse clinical cohorts for TB prognosis and response to treatment.

  PMID 37471455 · PMC10393163 · PLoS computational biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A network-based meta-analysis across studies identifies a common 45-gene signature specific to active TB disease that accounts for cohort/population heterogeneity

  n×m common independent viral blood gene random

• Prediction of prognostic signatures in triple-negative breast cancer based on the differential expression analysis via NanoString nCounter immune panel.

  PMID 33138797 · PMC7607642 · BMC cancer · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 72

  edgeR identifies 9 DEGs associated with pCR and 13 DEGs associated with relapse from 579 immune genes in a small TNBC sample set (n=55)

  ffpe same nanostring training nanostring immunohistochemistry differential