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).

• Predicting positive p53 cancer rescue regions using Most Informative Positive (MIP) active learning.

  PMID 19756158 · PMC2742196 · PLoS computational biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  MIP active learning is a novel active learning method that preferentially seeks informative Positive (functionally active) examples rather than only maximizing classifier accuracy.

  engineered p53 computational yeast-based regional homology

• Mutations in the focal adhesion targeting region of deleted in liver cancer-1 attenuate their expression and function.

  PMID 18829524 · PMC2597479 · Cancer research · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The DLC-1 fragment spanning residues 201-500 is sufficient for focal adhesion targeting (FAT region)

  a549 prostate colon mda-mb-468 immunofluorescence pcr colony

• Linkage disequilibrium mapping of a breast cancer susceptibility locus near RAI/PPP1R13L/iASPP.

  PMID 18588689 · PMC2474586 · BMC medical genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A region spanning the gene RAI and the 5' portion of XPD is associated with postmenopausal breast cancer

  peripheral genomic genotype independent linkage targeted genotyping

• Mutation analysis of the MDM4 gene in German breast cancer patients.

  PMID 18279506 · PMC2259322 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Resequencing of the whole MDM4 coding region in 40 German familial breast cancer patients uncovered two coding variants (V74V and D153G) in 4/40 patients

  german bilateral mdm4 lymphoid direct rflp-based splice

• Limited clinical relevance of mitochondrial DNA mutation and gene expression analyses in ovarian cancer.

  PMID 18842121 · PMC2571110 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  Somatic mutations in the mtDNA D-loop are found in 57% of ovarian cancer samples, mostly C-tract length changes and substitutions

  ovarian sanger real-time

• HapMap-based study of the 17q21 ERBB2 amplicon in susceptibility to breast cancer.

  PMID 17117180 · PMC2360759 · British journal of cancer · 2006 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Common genetic variation (tSNPs and haplotypes) across the 400-kb 17q21 ERBB2 amplicon is not associated with breast cancer risk in British women.

  white same hapmap snp haplotype tagging

• Strong signature of natural selection within an FHIT intron implicated in prostate cancer risk.

  PMID 18953408 · PMC2568805 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Re-sequencing and genotyping across a 28.5 kb region delineates the prostate cancer risk association within FHIT intron 5 to a 15 kb LD block in European-Americans.

  european-american yoruban japanese case sanger snp linkage

• A critical reassessment of the role of mitochondria in tumorigenesis.

  PMID 16187796 · PMC1240051 · PLoS medicine · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A significant number of published medical mtDNA cancer studies are based on obviously flawed sequencing results.

  hepatocellular papillary prostate tissues mtdna mutational

• Comprehensive resequence analysis of a 136 kb region of human chromosome 8q24 associated with prostate and colon cancers.

  PMID 18704501 · PMC2525844 · Human genetics · 2008 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Next-generation (Roche/454) resequencing of 136 kb at 8q24 in 39 prostate cancer cases and 40 controls generated a comprehensive catalog of common SNPs (MAF>1%), including 442 novel SNPs

  genomic commercial plco unrelated targeted long-range genotyping

• Comprehensive resequence analysis of a 97 kb region of chromosome 10q11.2 containing the MSMB gene associated with prostate cancer.

  PMID 19644707 · PMC2778717 · Human genetics · 2009 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Resequencing of the 97-kb 10q11.2 region identified 241 novel polymorphisms not previously reported in dbSNP

  genomic plco hapmap computational targeted long-range genotype

• Comparative analysis of cancer genes in the human and chimpanzee genomes.

  PMID 16438707 · PMC1382208 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  All 333 examined human cancer genes have intact, highly conserved orthologs in the chimpanzee genome (99.38% protein identity).

  chimpanzee non-human cancer comparative pcr targeted

• BRCA1 mutations in southern England.

  PMID 9649133 · PMC2150412 · British journal of cancer · 1998 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Early age of onset combined with a strong family history is the most effective selection criterion for detecting BRCA1 mutations, more so than bilaterality alone

  genomic pcr clinical heteroduplex sequencing pcr

• Mutation analysis of the ATR gene in breast and ovarian cancer families.

  PMID 15987455 · PMC1175065 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  ATR mediates the DNA damage response by phosphorylating tumor suppressors such as p53, BRCA1 and CHK1, making it a plausible candidate breast/ovarian cancer susceptibility gene

  index atr variant mutation direct variant

• Mutation analysis of the AATF gene in breast cancer families.

  PMID 20025740 · PMC2806411 · BMC cancer · 2009 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  No AATF sequence alteration identified was predicted to be pathogenic or showed significant association with breast cancer risk

  genomic showing aatf case conformation direct pathogenicity

• Kangaroo--a pattern-matching program for biological sequences.

  PMID 12150718 · PMC119856 · BMC bioinformatics · 2002 · 7 claims · 2 setups

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  Kangaroo is a web-based regular expression pattern-matching program that searches DNA, protein, or coding-region sequences across ten organisms with no restriction on query length or complexity.

  coding regular-expression mutation

• Mutational analyses of multiple target genes in histologically heterogeneous gastric cancer with microsatellite instability.

  PMID 10081489 · PMC5921733 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 1998 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  MSI frequency in gastric cancers with histological heterogeneity was 35% (7/20 cases) and 28% (11/40 tumor DNAs), consistent with prior gastric cancer MSI studies.

  formalin-fixed msi-positive surgically microsatellite pcr-sscp histopathological

• Association of replication error positive phenotype with lymphocyte infiltration in endometrial cancers.

  PMID 9818024 · PMC5921952 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 1998 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  RER+ phenotype (microsatellite instability at ≥2 of 7 loci) occurs in a subset (21-23%) of sporadic endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinomas but not in other histological types or endometrial hyperplasia

  paired tumor hematoxylin-eosin-stained pcr sequencing histopathological

• More breast cancer genes?

  PMID 11305950 · PMC138680 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2001 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A new high-risk breast cancer gene termed BRCAX may exist on chromosome 13q, identified via CGH and linkage analysis in Nordic families

  tumours five independent ataxia-telangiectasia comparative haplotype linkage

• ATM variants 7271T>G and IVS10-6T>G among women with unilateral and bilateral breast cancer.

  PMID 14562025 · PMC2394328 · British journal of cancer · 2003 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Women with bilateral breast cancer show greater genetic predisposition (higher family history prevalence) than women with unilateral breast cancer

  blood-derived blood random dhplc microsatellite duplicate

• Prostate cancer genomics: towards a new understanding.

  PMID 19104501 · PMC2721916 · Nature reviews. Genetics · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Multiple GWAS have identified over a dozen replicated germline SNPs each associated with a modest increase in prostate cancer risk

  germline families african-american combined genome-wide linkage admixture