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).

• 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

  Has reproduction · 68

  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

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• Curation of over 10 000 transcriptomic studies to enable data reuse.

  PMID 33599246 · PMC7904053 · Database : the journal of biological databases and curation · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 80

  Gemma is a curated database and bioinformatics system that addresses metadata, probe annotation, and expression data inconsistencies in GEO to enable transcriptomic data reuse

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• An extensive evaluation of read trimming effects on Illumina NGS data analysis.

  PMID 24376861 · PMC3871669 · PloS one · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  Read trimming increases the quality and reliability of downstream NGS analyses (RNA-Seq mapping, SNP identification, genome assembly) while reducing execution time and computational resources.

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

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

  Has reproduction · 66

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

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• A reference profile-free deconvolution method to infer cancer cell-intrinsic subtypes and tumor-type-specific stromal profiles.

  PMID 32111252 · PMC7049190 · Genome medicine · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 91

  DeClust is a reference profile-free deconvolution method that simultaneously deconvolves bulk tumor expression into cancer, immune, and stromal compartments and clusters samples into cancer cell-intrinsic molecular subtypes, outputting subtype-specific reference profiles for the cohort rather than for individuals.

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• Generative and integrative modeling for transcriptomics with formalin fixed paraffin embedded material.

  PMID 41029822 · PMC12486589 · Journal of translational medicine · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  fRNA-seq transcript counts are best fit by the negative binomial distribution, with little evidence supporting zero-inflated extensions

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• Macrophages on the run: Exercise balances macrophage polarization for improved health.

  PMID 39476967 · PMC11585839 · Molecular metabolism · 2024 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 81

  Immediate/acute exercise triggers an M1 (pro-inflammatory) macrophage polarization surge.

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• Similarities and Differences in Gene Expression Networks Between the Breast Cancer Cell Line Michigan Cancer Foundation-7 and Invasive Human Breast Cancer Tissues.

  PMID 34056582 · PMC8155268 · Frontiers in artificial intelligence · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 92

  MCF-7 cell lines and human breast cancer tissues share only minimal similarity in biological processes, though fundamental functions such as cell cycle are conserved

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• Systematic Assessment of Small RNA Profiling in Human Extracellular Vesicles.

  PMID 37444556 · PMC10340377 · Cancers · 2023 · 7 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  Different EV isolation methods vary in reproducibility for isolating small RNAs and have characteristic effects on small RNA composition, with differential ultracentrifugation showing the highest variability/lowest replicability.

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• A network-based model of Aspergillus fumigatus elucidates regulators of development and defensive natural products of an opportunistic pathogen.

  PMID 41505094 · PMC12781895 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 78

  A comprehensive genome-wide gene regulatory network resource for A. fumigatus (GRAsp) was constructed from 18 RNA-seq datasets using MERLIN-P-TFA.

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• Compression of structured high-throughput sequencing data.

  PMID 24260313 · PMC3832420 · PloS one · 2013 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 43

  Leveraging an explicit data schema (separate field encoding, field modeling, template compression, domain modeling) enables stronger compression of HTS alignment data than general-purpose compression of serialized bytes.

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• PanglaoDB: a web server for exploration of mouse and human single-cell RNA sequencing data.

  PMID 30951143 · PMC6450036 · Database : the journal of biological databases and curation · 2019 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 80

  PanglaoDB is a web server providing pre-processed and pre-computed analyses of >1054 single-cell experiments (>4 million cells) from mouse and human across many tissues and platforms.

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• DeepProg: an ensemble of deep-learning and machine-learning models for prognosis prediction using multi-omics data.

  PMID 34261540 · PMC8281595 · Genome medicine · 2021 · 6 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 84

  DeepProg, an ensemble of deep-learning and machine-learning models, robustly predicts patient survival subtypes from multi-omics data and explicitly models survival as the objective while predicting new patient risks

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• miRge 2.0 for comprehensive analysis of microRNA sequencing data.

  PMID 30153801 · PMC6112139 · BMC bioinformatics · 2018 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 89

  miRge 2.0 introduces a novel SVM-based miRNA detection method using both hairpin structure and isomiR composition, yielding higher specificity for miRNA identification

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• Severe COVID-19 Shares a Common Neutrophil Activation Signature with Other Acute Inflammatory States.

  PMID 35269470 · PMC8909161 · Cells · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 88

  COVID-19 and HLH share immunological pathways, yielding 237 common up-regulated DEGs dominated by cytokine/chemokine signaling and neutrophil-mediated immune responses.

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• HArmonized single-cell RNA-seq Cell type Assisted Deconvolution (HASCAD).

  PMID 37907883 · PMC10619225 · BMC medical genomics · 2023 · 6 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  HASCAD, a DNN-based cell composition deconvolution model, predicts the fractions of up to 15 immune cell types from bulk RNA-seq.

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• Betacoronavirus-specific alternate splicing.

  PMID 35074468 · PMC8782732 · Genomics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  Genes showing differential alternative splicing in SARS-CoV-2 have a similar functional profile to those in SARS-CoV and MERS, affecting a diverse set of genes and biological functions related to virus biology.

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• Leveraging RNA-seq deconvolution to improve complex in vitro model characterization.

  PMID 40701251 · PMC12391696 · The Journal of biological chemistry · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  RNA-seq deconvolution can predict cell type proportions from bulk RNA-seq using scRNA-seq references, offering a useful characterization tool for CIVMs where single-cell methods are impractical

  intestine rodent duodenal neonatal bulk scrna-seq marker

• FusionQ: a novel approach for gene fusion detection and quantification from paired-end RNA-Seq.

  PMID 23768108 · PMC3691734 · BMC bioinformatics · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 65

  FusionQ is a novel tool that detects gene fusions, constructs chimerical transcript structures, and estimates their abundances from paired-end RNA-Seq data.

  simulated four rna-seq randomly simulated paired-end read-mappability

• Integrating transcriptomic datasets across neurological disease identifies unique myeloid subpopulations driving disease-specific signatures.

  PMID 36527260 · PMC10952672 · Glia · 2023 · 6 claims · 3 setups

  Has reproduction · 26

  The bulk microglial and monocyte transcriptomic program is highly contingent on the disease environment, challenging the notion of a universal microglial disease signature

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