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).

• 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

• POSTN(+) fibroblast‑secreted small extracellular vesicles drive macrophage M2 polarization through BMP4/BMPR2/Smad signaling.

  PMID 41645751 · PMC12891935 · Oncology reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Integration of two HNSCC scRNA-seq datasets reveals two distinct fibroblast subtypes: POSTN- and POSTN+ fibroblasts

  hnscc tcga-hnscc oscc oscc-derived single-cell bulk immunohistochemistry

• 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

• ChemR23 prevents phenotypic switching of vascular smooth muscle cells into macrophage-like foam cells in atherosclerosis.

  PMID 41264461 · PMC13017563 · Cardiovascular research · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Non-haematopoietic (vascular) ChemR23 deficiency increases atherosclerotic lesion size and enhances VSMC proliferation and VSMC-derived foam cell formation

  apoe adventitia-stripped advanced aortic atherosclerotic bulk single-cell

• 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

• Isoform-specific single-cell perturb-seq reveals distinct functions of alternative promoters in drug response.

  PMID 41728950 · PMC12926921 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 5 claims · 8 setups

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  CRISPR-dCas9-based screens exhibit widespread promoter specificity, with untargeted promoters often showing compensatory upregulation to maintain overall gene expression

  mcf-7 rpe1 mcf-7-dcas9 tissue-wide isoform-specific reanalysis qrt-pcr

• 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

• Mural cell-derived chemokines provide a protective niche to safeguard vascular macrophages and limit chronic inflammation.

  PMID 37652021 · PMC10588993 · Immunity · 2023 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Vascular macrophages form a spatiotemporal niche in direct contact with mural cells across microvascular and macrovascular beds

  cx3cr1-mφ rfp-rep coronary peritoneal intravital confocal single-cell

• Differential Gene Expression and Methylation Analysis of Melanoma in TCGA Database to Further Study the Expression Pattern of KYNU in Melanoma.

  PMID 35893303 · PMC9329910 · Journal of personalized medicine · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Oncogenes MITF, KIT, CDH1, NRAS, AKT1, EGFR, TP53, and CDK4 are elevated while tumor suppressors PTEN, cAMP, and BCL2 are reduced in melanoma

  tcga-skcm melanoma-related intradermal keratinocytes rna-seq kegg copy

• 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

• RNA-Seq transcriptome profiling identifies CRISPLD2 as a glucocorticoid responsive gene that modulates cytokine function in airway smooth muscle cells.

  PMID 24926665 · PMC4057123 · PloS one · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Dexamethasone treatment (1 µM, 18 h) of primary human ASM cells differentially regulates 316 genes, including both known and previously uninvestigated glucocorticoid-responsive genes.

  airway asm most single rna-seq quantitative qrt-pcr

• 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

• Pharmacological perturbation of splicing elicits SMG1 reduction: Implications for cancer therapy.

  PMID 41623476 · PMC12857400 · iScience · 2026 · 7 claims · 12 setups

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  Splicing-modulatory drugs MS023 and indisulam act as inadvertent NMD inhibitors by downregulating SMG1 protein levels

  4t1 tumor-draining arst panc02 mts tumor ifn-γ

• ASCL1 promotes nuclear shrinkage in transdifferentiation by suppressing NUP37.

  PMID 41759523 · PMC12985393 · Stem cell reports · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  ASCL1-mediated transdifferentiation (AMp) of human fibroblasts to induced neurons causes marked nuclear shrinkage while cell size remains unchanged

  mrc5 ag22056 ipsc-derived embryonic immunofluorescence single-cell rt-qpcr