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).

• spliceJAC: transition genes and state-specific gene regulation from single-cell transcriptome data.

  PMID 36321549 · PMC9627675 · Molecular systems biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  spliceJAC uses unspliced and spliced mRNA count matrices to construct cell state-specific gene-gene regulatory interaction (Jacobian) matrices from scRNA-seq data

  bistable three-gene emt circuits simulation mixed-state grn

• SA2E: spatial-aware auto-encoder for cell type deconvolution of spatial transcriptomics data.

  PMID 41863296 · PMC13070677 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SA2E is a spatial-aware auto-encoder framework for cell-type deconvolution that does not require predefined cell-type biomarkers

  olfactory legacy breast brain simulated real scrna-seq

• SpaJoint: a transfer learning method for spatial transcriptomics deconvolution.

  PMID 41955028 · PMC13069903 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 8 claims · 1 setups

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  SpaJoint is a transfer-learning-based deconvolution method that integrates scRNA-seq and ST gene expression while accounting for spatial correlation across spots.

  simulated spatial

• Alginate oligosaccharides improve germ cell development and testicular microenvironment to rescue busulfan disrupted spermatogenesis.

  PMID 32194870 · PMC7053202 · Theranostics · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  AOS rescues busulfan-disrupted spermatogenesis in vivo by increasing the proportion of germ cells (spermatocytes and spermatids)

  icr spermatozoa testis plasma single-cell computer-assisted immunofluorescence

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

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

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

  gene affymetrix pooled muscle meta-analysis stepminer gene

• Single-Cell Transcriptome Profiling Reveals Multicellular Ecosystem of Nucleus Pulposus during Degeneration Progression.

  PMID 34825784 · PMC8787427 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Human NP contains six transcriptionally distinct NPC subpopulations: HT-CLNPs, effector NPCs, homeostatic NPCs, regulatory NPCs, fibroNPCs, and adhesion NPCs

  npcs scrna-seq-derived ht-clnp-i g-mdscs single-cell rt-qpcr immunohistochemistry

• VISTA uncovers missing gene expression and spatial-induced information for spatial transcriptomic data analysis.

  PMID 41507434 · PMC12891734 · Communications biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  VISTA predicts unmeasured gene expression in subcellular spatial transcriptomic data by integrating scRNA-seq and SST through variational inference and geometric deep learning with built-in uncertainty quantification

  brain breast embryo muscle imaging-based sequencing spot-based

• sCellST predicts single-cell gene expression from H& E images.

  PMID 41513659 · PMC12858858 · Nature communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  sCellST is a weakly supervised (Multiple Instance Learning) deep learning framework that predicts single-cell gene expression from H&E images alone, trained using paired spatial transcriptomics (Visium) and H&E slides

  ovarian kidney prostate breast simulation spot-level nucleus

• Dissecting gene regulatory networks governing human cortical cell fate.

  PMID 41565813 · PMC12999477 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  ZNF219, a previously uncharacterized transcription factor, represses neural differentiation in human cortical radial glia

  cortical rhesus single-cell scrna-seq immunocytochemistry

• Clonal CD8(+) T cells populate the leptomeninges and coordinate with immune cells in human degenerative brain diseases.

  PMID 41593242 · PMC12864034 · Nature immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The human leptomeninges harbor substantial numbers of clonally expanded, tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells (ZNF683-high, CXCR6+, PD-1+)

  postmortem leptomeninges scrna-seq-derived leptomeningeal single-cell flow imaging

• GeneExt: a gene model extension tool for enhanced single-cell RNA-seq analysis.

  PMID 41769841 · PMC12970594 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Incomplete/inaccurate gene annotations, especially missing or truncated 3' UTRs, cause reads to map to non-genic regions and genes to be under-quantified or missing from scRNA-seq expression matrices in non-model species

  genomes whole-organism xenia octopus peak scrna-seq

• NDUFA4L2 regulates the progression and chemotherapy sensitivity of HNSCC by inhibiting PANoptosis.

  PMID 41787028 · PMC13087130 · NPJ precision oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Elevated NDUFA4L2 expression is associated with poor survival and chemotherapy resistance in HNSCC

  carcinoma hnscc cal27 oscc non-negative kaplan-meier western

• Monocytes Defined by Platelet Interactions and Oxidative Stress Signaling Underlie HIV-Associated Atherosclerosis.

  PMID 41823228 · PMC13055746 · Journal of the American Heart Association · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Two monocyte clusters (platelet-monocyte complex [PMC] and CD14+ monocytes) contribute independently to vascular immune dysregulation in PLWH

  circulating plasma platelet-monocyte cd14+ single-cell plasma bulk

• Single-cell and spatial profiling of peripheral blood and synovium unveils pro-arthritis CNBP(+) myeloid cells.

  PMID 41928282 · PMC13169754 · Journal of translational medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Peripheral CNBP+ monocytes are expanded and show elevated 'inflammatory response' pathway scores in arthritis patients

  peripheral blood synovial arthritis single-cell bulk immunofluorescence

• RESCUE: recovery of unattributed expression patterns in spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 41963343 · PMC13247165 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Existing ST analysis methods (segmentation, deconvolution) systematically omit or mislabel a substantial portion of true molecular expression

  synthetic honey simulation merfish segmentation

• Trajectory-guided dimensionality reduction for multi-sample single-cell RNA-seq data reveals biologically relevant sample-level heterogeneity.

  PMID 42024616 · PMC13188987 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  MUSTARD is a trajectory-guided dimensionality reduction method for multi-sample, multi-condition scRNA-seq data that simultaneously captures gene expression variation along pseudotime and across samples

  simulated covid-su covid-stephenson tuberculosis data-driven scrna-seq pseudobulk-pca

• Transcriptomic and phenotypic convergence of neurodevelopmental disorder risk genes in vitro and in vivo.

  PMID 42032432 · PMC13156037 · Nature neuroscience · 2026 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  Transcriptomic convergence following NDD gene knockout is highly cell-type-specific and strongest in mature glutamatergic neurons (iGLUTs)

  hipsc-derived gwas computational zebrafish single-cell immunofluorescence magma

• FOXP1 is differentially active during development of murine vasopressin and oxytocin magnocellular neurons.

  PMID 42088346 · PMC13138059 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  FOXP1 participates in MCN development and is differentially active in OXT MCNs relative to AVP MCNs

  hypothalamus hypothalamic avp neuro-2a single-cell gene fate

• GAMMI: graph-guided contrastive and adversarial integration of single-cell and spatial multi-omics data.

  PMID 42108634 · PMC13158126 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  GAMMI consistently outperforms state-of-the-art integration methods (GLUE, Harmony, MIDAS, scMoMaT) in biological conservation and batch correction across five mosaic single-cell multi-omics benchmarks

  pbmc postmortem gse138852 gammi-derived multi-omics scrna-seq differential

• CHD7 regulates otic lineage specification and hair cell differentiation in human inner ear organoids.

  PMID 36396635 · PMC9672366 · Nature communications · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Loss of CHD7 or its ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling activity causes complete absence of hair cells and supporting cells in inner ear organoids

  inner facs-isolated hescs hesc immunostaining scrna-seq western