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).

• Better smelling through genetics: mammalian odor perception.

  PMID 18938244 · PMC2590501 · Current opinion in neurobiology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Odorant receptor (OR) gene repertoire size and pseudogene fraction vary dramatically across mammalian species

  mammals subjects v1r trpc2 comparative genetic targeted

• Tipping the balance in autoimmune disease.

  PMID 18001485 · PMC2246277 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Human autoimmune diseases are fundamentally diseases of immune dysfunction, evidenced by predisposing genes being immune-function genes, some shared and some unique across MS, T1D, SLE, CD and RA

  patients congenic nzm2410 mrl-lpr snp induced genetic

• Signals controlling neural crest contributions to the heart.

  PMID 20490374 · PMC2873602 · Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Systems biology and medicine · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Semaphorin3C (from outflow myocardium) signals through PlexinA2 (on neural crest) to guide cardiac neural crest migration into the outflow tract

  sema3c chick cardiac genetic pharmacologic conditional

• Inferring a spatial code of cell-cell interactions across a whole animal body.

  PMID 36395331 · PMC9714814 · PLoS computational biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  cell2cell computes cell-cell interaction (CCI) potential using a novel modified Bray-Curtis score based on complementary coexpression of ligand-receptor pairs between cells

  elegans computational single-cell random genetic

• Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in the long term treatment of reward deficiency syndrome (RDS): a commentary.

  PMID 19014506 · PMC2615745 · Theoretical biology & medical modelling · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A biphasic treatment approach—acute DA receptor blocking followed by long-term DA release/activation at the NAc—is needed to treat RDS without inducing abnormal mood or craving.

  kidney alcohol-preferring obese rodents receptor dna-directed meta-analysis

• The evolution of sexual signaling is linked to odorant receptor tuning in perfume-collecting orchid bees.

  PMID 31932598 · PMC6957680 · Nature communications · 2020 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  E. dilemma and E. viridissima are reproductively isolated genetically distinct lineages despite low genome-wide differentiation.

  orchid males dilemma or41 snp whole-genome gas

• Phagosome maturation: going through the acid test.

  PMID 18813294 · PMC2908392 · Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Maturation of apoptotic cell-containing phagosomes proceeds via machinery mechanistically distinct from receptor-mediated endocytosis

  caenorhabditis elegans swiss phagosomes rnai genetic acridine

• NK2R control of energy expenditure and feeding to treat metabolic diseases.

  PMID 39537932 · PMC11602716 · Nature · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NK2R activation is sufficient to suppress appetite centrally and increase energy expenditure peripherally

  european-ancestry brain nk2r greenlandic gwas transcriptome-wide receptor

• Phenotypic features and genetic characterization of male breast cancer families: identification of two recurrent BRCA2 mutations in north-east of Italy.

  PMID 16764716 · PMC1586026 · BMC cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The 9106C>T (Q2960X) and IVS16-2A>G BRCA2 mutations are recurrent in MBC families from North-East Italy and may reflect a founder effect.

  blood germline tumor family mutation mlpa microsatellite

• Advances in breast cancer: pathways to personalized medicine.

  PMID 19088015 · PMC4535810 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Germline BRCA1/BRCA2 mutations are strong predictors of breast and ovarian cancer, conferring a 40-80% lifetime risk of breast cancer

  population-based women breast high-risk germline genome-wide microarray

• No evidence of a Neanderthal contribution to modern human diversity.

  PMID 18304371 · PMC2374707 · Genome biology · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  There is no evidence of any Neanderthal contribution to modern human genetic diversity

  neanderthal culture modern genomic mitochondrial nuclear gene-specific

• With the finished human genome in hand, what next?

  PMID 12844356 · PMC193627 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Gene Ontology (GO) provides a syntax/query framework for functional classification of genes, expanding beyond E. coli origins into anatomy, pathology, and phenotype data.

  domestic saccharomyces systemic schistosoma comparative functional genetic

• Systematic identification of ACE2 expression modulators reveals cardiomyopathy as a risk factor for mortality in COVID-19 patients.

  PMID 35012625 · PMC8743438 · Genome biology · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  GENEVA is a semi-automated, study-design-agnostic framework that mines large-scale public RNA-seq data to identify conditions modulating a gene of interest's expression

  gtex lncap heart breast bulk rna-seq meta-analysis

• Cell type-specific eQTL analysis of COVID-19 based on single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 41064594 · PMC12501775 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell eQTL analysis across eight immune cell types identified 2593 genes whose expression is significantly associated with common genetic polymorphisms, with most genes showing cell type-specific effects

  pbmcs eight pbmc monocytes scrna-seq genetic cis-eqtl

• The Proteomic Code: a molecular recognition code for proteins.

  PMID 17999762 · PMC2206014 · Theoretical biology & medical modelling · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Proteomic Code is a set of rules by which genetic information is transferred into the physico-chemical properties of amino acids, determining protein-protein interactions and folding; it is part of the redundant Genetic Code.

  anti-peptide sequence exon smooth radioimmunoassay pairwise genome-wide

• Genetics and irritable bowel syndrome: from genomics to intermediate phenotype and pharmacogenetics.

  PMID 19655247 · PMC2903621 · Digestive diseases and sciences · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Candidate gene association studies with IBS symptom phenotype (e.g., SLC6A4, GNB3, IL-10) have generally produced inconsistent, unreplicated results.

  ibs ibs-d ibs-c subjects candidate genotyping mutational

• Environmental genomics: an opportunity for the NIEHS.

  PMID 16393638 · PMC1332673 · Environmental health perspectives · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Intrauterine exposure to endocrine-disrupting pesticides can produce transgenerational adverse effects on male fertility

  intrauterine offspring monozygotic specified phenotypic methylation receptor

• A need for a 'whole-istic functional genomics' approach in complex human diseases: arthritis.

  PMID 12718747 · PMC165036 · Arthritis research & therapy · 2003 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A systems ('whole-istic') functional genomics approach integrating multiple technologies and biological levels (cell, tissue, organ, organism) is necessary to understand complex diseases like arthritis.

  oa-affected cartilage type zebrafish gene differential genetic

• Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene insertion/deletion polymorphism in migraine patients.

  PMID 18366776 · PMC2311324 · BMC neurology · 2008 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  ACE I/D genotype and allele distributions do not differ significantly between migraine patients and controls

  genomic migraine pcr clinical

• Perturbation of placental protein glycosylation by endoplasmic reticulum stress promotes maladaptation of maternal hepatic glucose metabolism.

  PMID 36660474 · PMC9843443 · iScience · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  ER stress reduces the complexity and sialylation of trophoblast protein N-glycosylation

  bewo eif2s1 umbilical placenta maldi-tof western rt-pcr