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).

• Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Characterization of Infiltrating T Cells in Moderately Differentiated Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 33584715 · PMC7873865 · Frontiers in immunology · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Eight distinct T cell populations are identifiable in CRC tumor tissue and seven in peripheral blood by unsupervised clustering of scRNA-seq data.

  tumor peripheral cd4+ eight single-cell unsupervised ligand-receptor

• PIK3CA-activating mutations and chemotherapy sensitivity in stage II-III breast cancer.

  PMID 18371219 · PMC2397526 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  PIK3CA mutations are not associated with altered sensitivity to preoperative anthracycline-based or taxane-based chemotherapy in ER-positive and ER-negative breast tumors

  tumor breast stage direct immunohistochemistry fluorescence

• Alcohol consumption and breast tumor mitochondrial DNA mutations.

  PMID 19847642 · PMC4403627 · Breast cancer research and treatment · 2010 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Somatic mtDNA mutations are a frequent occurrence in breast tumors

  breast paraffin-embedded blood study ttge sequencing immunohistochemistry

• Divide and conquer: progress in the molecular stratification of cancer.

  PMID 19718393 · PMC2730607 · Yonsei medical journal · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cancers exhibit significant clinical, histopathologic, and molecular heterogeneity between individual patients

  breast nsclc colon early-stage immunohistochemistry gene comparative

• Targeted and personalized immunotherapy in lung adenocarcinoma: single-cell RNA sequencing of MAFF+ tumor cells and the therapeutic potential of FOS.

  PMID 40936936 · PMC12420628 · Frontiers in immunology · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A highly stem-like C0 MAFF+ tumor cell subtype dominates invasive LUAD, producing chemokines and activating lipid metabolism

  luad tumor a549 single-cell infercnv pseudotime

• Quality control of highly multiplexed proteomic immunostaining with quantum dots: correcting for crosstalk.

  PMID 19963937 · PMC5859565 · Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Crosstalk between multiplexed QD-antibody reporters occurs and can be on the same order of magnitude as the intended signal, varying by tissue and reagent.

  ffpe prostate renal pure multiplexed single-primary-antibody wavelength-resolved

• A global database for modeling tumor-immune cell communication.

  PMID 37438390 · PMC10338499 · Scientific data · 2023 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  TICCom integrates 739 experimentally-validated or manually-curated TIC interactions collected from more than 3,000 literatures

  pubmed scrna-seq tcga basal manual scrna-seq bulk

• Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Treatment Changes the Tumor Microenvironment of Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer.

  PMID 35311085 · PMC8930202 · Frontiers in oncology · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BCG therapy has bidirectional effects on tumor evolution and immune checkpoint landscape, with a significant reduction in neoantigen burden percentage in relapsed tumors

  tur matched nmibc relapsed whole-exome sequencing immune

• Clustering and machine learning-based integration identify cancer associated fibroblasts genes' signature in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

  PMID 37065499 · PMC10098459 · Frontiers in genetics · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Clustering of 31 CAFs genes across 868 HNSCC samples identifies two distinct molecular patterns (C1, C2) with different survival outcomes

  hnscc combined gse164690 tcga-hnsc ssgsea unsupervised immune

• FRMD8 inhibits tumor metastasis in BRCA1-associated TNBC by negatively regulating tmTNF-α.

  PMID 40619383 · PMC12229025 · Cellular & molecular biology letters · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Low FRMD8 expression in BRCA1-mutant breast cancer cells significantly enhances metastatic potential to various organs

  tnbc geo breast frmd8 bulk meta-analysis single-cell

• Multi-scale integrative analyses identify THBS2(+) cancer-associated fibroblasts as a key orchestrator promoting aggressiveness in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 35547750 · PMC9065207 · Theranostics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  THBS2 is a tumor size-independent biomarker that robustly predicts post-surgical OS and RFS in multiple independent early-stage LUAD cohorts

  tcga paired thbs2+ scrna-seq wgcna scrna-seq gsea

• Heterogeneity and Differentiation Trajectories of Infiltrating CD8+ T Cells in Lung Adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 36358600 · PMC9658355 · Cancers · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Infiltrating CD8+ T cells in LUAD can be divided into ten transcriptionally distinct subsets: eight cytotoxic (CTL) subsets, one naive-like (NTL) subset, and one exhausted (ETL) subset.

  luad tcga cd8+ degs single-cell cibersort survival

• Interpretation of genomic data: questions and answers.

  PMID 18582627 · PMC2528831 · Seminars in hematology · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The main challenge in using genomic technology in cancer research is not managing the volume of data but the proper design, analysis, and reporting of studies.

  genetically wound tumor breast gene expression comparative

• Deciphering the Immune Microenvironment at the Forefront of Tumor Aggressiveness by Constructing a Regulatory Network with Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomic Data.

  PMID 38254989 · PMC10815467 · Genes · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Combining scRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics enables inference of malignant cells at the invasive front of the ER+ breast cancer TME and dissection of events at the tumor infiltration forefront

  normal er+ epithelial malignant single-cell spatial copy

• Genomic profiling of microRNA and messenger RNA reveals deregulated microRNA expression in prostate cancer.

  PMID 18676839 · PMC2597340 · Cancer research · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MicroRNA processing components (Dicer, DGCR8) and microRNA host genes (MCM7, C9orf5) are significantly up-regulated in prostate tumors versus non-tumor tissue

  prostate subset lncap 22rv1 microrna quantitative western

• Characterizing Neutrophil Subtypes in Cancer Using scRNA Sequencing Demonstrates the Importance of IL1β/CXCR2 Axis in Generation of Metastasis-specific Neutrophils.

  PMID 38358352 · PMC10903300 · Cancer research communications · 2024 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Two main neutrophil subtypes exist in primary tumors: an activated subtype sharing transcriptomic signatures with healthy neutrophils, and a tumor-specific subtype.

  colorectal sorted integrated neutrophil scrna-seq bulk immunohistochemistry

• Wx: a neural network-based feature selection algorithm for transcriptomic data.

  PMID 31324856 · PMC6642261 · Scientific reports · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Wx algorithm ranks genes using a DI score reflecting each gene's classification power for distinguishing two groups.

  tcga gse72056 gse40419 gse103322 bulk single-cell rna-seq

• TGF-β-mediated activation of fibroblasts in cervical cancer: implications for tumor microenvironment and prognosis.

  PMID 40124621 · PMC11929507 · PeerJ · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TGF-β signaling pathway activity is significantly increased in fibroblasts from cervical cancer samples compared to normal samples and correlates with tumor proliferation and differentiation.

  cervical tcga-cesc hela scrna-seq scrna-seq wgcna cox

• The application of basic science to translational cancer research.

  PMID 12620114 · PMC151297 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Sister-chromatid separation at anaphase is triggered by degradation of securin, releasing the protease separase to cleave the cohesin ring holding chromatids together

  yeast lamin tumor breast protease-cleavage rad53 brdu

• Integrative transcriptomics and single-cell transcriptomics analyses reveal potential biomarkers and mechanisms of action in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

  PMID 40520228 · PMC12162626 · Frontiers in genetics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  ENTPD1, SERPINA1, and TACSTD2 are potential transcriptomic biomarkers for PTC

  ptc degs key bulk kegg weighted