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).

• PAH-former: Transfer learning for efficient discovery of pulmonary arterial hypertension-associated genes.

  PMID 41790620 · PMC12965534 · PloS one · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  PAH-former, a Geneformer model fine-tuned on public PAH scRNA-seq data, can perform in silico perturbation to identify and rank candidate PAH disease-associated genes

  pah scrna-seq pah-former candidate scrna-seq transfer perturbation

• Critical Role for the Human Cytomegalovirus Major Immediate Early Proteins in Recruitment of RNA Polymerase II and H3K27Ac To an Enhancer-Like Element in OriLyt.

  PMID 36645269 · PMC9927211 · Microbiology spectrum · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  An enhancer-like element in OriLyt (RNA4.9 promoter) is extraordinarily enriched in H3K27Ac compared to other viral loci.

  hff mrc5 chip-qpcr rt-qpcr chipseq

• Epigenetic regulation of serine biosynthesis by PHF8 during neurogenesis.

  PMID 41714361 · PMC13022353 · EMBO reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PHF8 is required for neural stem cell (NSC) proliferation in vitro

  developing nscs embryonic single-cell shrna growth

• Autocrine SFRP2 (secreted frizzled related protein 2) enhances lung myofibroblast fibrogenic activity by suppressing PINK1-mediated mitophagy initiation.

  PMID 41789512 · PMC13185440 · Autophagy · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  SFRP2 is specifically highly expressed in myofibroblasts derived from fibrotic (IPF/BLM/TGFB1-induced) lung tissue

  lung pmlfs mrc5 single-cell bulk histology

• CD14(lo)CD301b(+) macrophages gathering as a proangiogenic marker in adipose tissues.

  PMID 39645040 · PMC11745947 · Journal of lipid research · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cd14−/− mice exhibit a leaner body shape and are protected from HFD-induced obesity compared to WT mice

  epididymal adipose cd14low macrophage bulk scrna-seq pseudotime

• Involvement of N4BP2L1, PLEKHA4, and BEGAIN genes in breast cancer and muscle cell development.

  PMID 38859961 · PMC11163233 · Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  N4BP2L1, PLEKHA4, and BEGAIN, normally highly expressed in breast myoepithelial and smooth muscle cells, are significantly downregulated in breast tumor tissue of a 50-patient cohort

  breast paired embryonic hesc-derived bulk rt-qpcr immunofluorescence

• Dopamine enhances surface glial glycolysis via acetylcholine and insulin/insulin-like growth factor signaling in the honeybee.

  PMID 41797926 · PMC12964235 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Bromocriptine (dopamine receptor agonist) increases glycolytic flux in forager bee brains

  forager targeted qpcr single-cell

• N6-methyladenosine (m6A) reader Pho92 is recruited co-transcriptionally and couples translation to mRNA decay to promote meiotic fitness in yeast.

  PMID 36422864 · PMC9731578 · eLife · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Pho92 specifically binds m6A-modified RNA via its YTH domain, both in vitro and in vivo

  cerevisiae diploid yeast recombinant affinity rt-qpcr chip-seq

• PPDPF is not a key regulator of human pancreas development.

  PMID 40193385 · PMC12037078 · PLoS genetics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PPDPF is not a key regulator of human pancreas development, in contrast to its zebrafish orthologue exdpf

  fetuses fetal hesc population situ proteome qpcr

• Combinatory differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells generates functional thymic epithelium driving dendritic cell and CD4/CD8 T cell development.

  PMID 41577697 · PMC12932823 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  DOE-based multifactorial screening combined with bulk RNA-seq comparison to scRNA-seq pharyngeal atlases identifies signaling factors that optimize iPSc differentiation toward thymic epithelial progenitors (TEPs)

  ipsc embryonic ipsc-derived bulk scrna-seq qpcr

• Directing stem cell differentiation by chromatin state approximation.

  PMID 41734818 · PMC12956330 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Greedy selection of culture conditions by chromatin (ATAC-seq) distance to target is a viable optimisation strategy for differentiation protocols

  cd34+ cd34+-derived erythroid bone atac-seq flow rt-qpcr

• Enhancing KLF15 activity in cardiomyocytes: a novel approach to prevent pathological reprogramming and fibrosis via nuclease-deficient dCas9VPR.

  PMID 41771837 · PMC12953643 · Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  KLF15 transcriptional activity shows the most significant change among TFs in pathological cardiomyocytes during progressive hypertrophic remodeling, reflecting less effective repression of disease-associated genes.

  ventricular heart cardiomyocytes cardiomyocyte single-cell rt-qpcr bulk

• Gpc3 selectively suppresses subcutaneous adipogenesis in diet-induced obesity.

  PMID 41779769 · PMC12978566 · PLoS biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Gpc3 is an obesity-responsive gene exhibiting reciprocal expression patterns between subcutaneous and visceral adipose depots in mice and humans

  paired iwat asat subcutaneous dia single-cell qpcr

• Decoding the circRNA-miRNA-mRNA regulatory network in hepatitis B virus-driven hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 41845440 · PMC13107627 · Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A bioinformatic pipeline combining RNA-seq, circRNA calling, ECDF analysis, PPI, and survival analysis identifies a circRNA-miRNA-mRNA ceRNA network in HBV-integrated HCC cells

  hep3b qpcr dysregulated target bulk circrna rt-qpcr

• Biphasic expression of thyroid hormone receptor TRβ1 in mammalian retina and anterior ocular tissues.

  PMID 37033230 · PMC10076699 · Frontiers in endocrinology · 2023 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  TRβ1 shows a biphasic, late-peaking expression profile in retina that contrasts with the early embryonic peak of TRβ2

  retina fetal retinal cones rna-seq lacz immunofluorescence

• Spatial transcriptomics identifies differentiation, lipid metabolism, and retinoid pathway alterations in acne vulgaris.

  PMID 41657309 · PMC12892907 · JCI insight · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A custom KRT5-directed segmentation pipeline improves transcript assignment accuracy in the spatially complex sebaceous gland compared with standard multimodal or nuclei-expansion segmentation

  skin inflammatory tert gtrd spatial immunohistochemistry reanalysis

• TGFβ-activated PDHB promotes mitochondrial pyruvate metabolism and contributes to human endoderm differentiation via ATP-dependent BRG1.

  PMID 41702907 · PMC13022444 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  DE differentiation requires a TGFβ-driven metabolic switch characterized by reduced lactate production and enhanced TCA cycle activity/oxidative phosphorylation, mediated by PDHB

  escs crispr flow qrt-pcr

• A cross-species approach to identify transcriptional regulators exemplified for Dnajc22 and Hnf4a.

  PMID 28642491 · PMC5481429 · Scientific reports · 2017 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Hnf4a is a major transcriptional regulator of Dnajc22

  atlas roadmap liver-specific kidney co-expression transcription reanalysis

• Transcriptome profiling of Giardia intestinalis using strand-specific RNA-seq.

  PMID 23555231 · PMC3610916 · PLoS computational biology · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Most of the G. intestinalis genome is transcribed in in vitro-grown trophozoites, but at vastly different expression levels.

  intestinalis same rna-seq strand-specific technical reverse

• Transcriptome analysis reveals differential splicing events in IPF lung tissue.

  PMID 24647608 · PMC3960165 · PloS one · 2014 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  873 genes are differentially expressed in IPF lung tissue versus healthy controls at FDR<5%, with more up-regulated than down-regulated genes.

  lung discovery gene gse24206 sequencing rna-seq real-time