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).

• CeLLTra: aligning cell names with gene expression via a pathway-informed transformer.

  PMID 41652996 · PMC12881829 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Grouping genes into pathway-defined gene sets as Transformer input tokens (instead of using individual genes or discretized bins) mitigates the long-sequence problem and improves representation learning of scRNA-Seq gene expression profiles.

  tabula tumor-infiltrating scrna-seq

• BMP and NODAL paracrine signalling regulate the totipotent-like cell state in embryonic stem cells.

  PMID 41660012 · PMC12876259 · Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  BMP and NODAL (TGF-β) paracrine signalling are key routes of intercellular communication that respectively enhance or diminish the totipotent-like cell (TLC) state in mouse ESCs

  escs esc scrna-seq cellchat differential

• Discovery and Evaluation of Biomarkers for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Subtypes Uncovers Patient Stratification and Targeted Therapeutic Strategies.

  PMID 41671401 · PMC13176827 · Cancer research · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A set of basal identity genes (SMA/ACTA2, TAGLN, TPM2) defined by scRNA-seq analysis enables subclassification of TNBC into a subgroup termed true basal TNBC (tB-TNBC)

  healthy ffpe tcga i-spy2 scrna-seq immunohistochemistry bulk

• Base barrier cells provide compartmentalization of choroid plexus, brain and CSF.

  PMID 41680326 · PMC12971494 · Nature neuroscience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A distinct fibroblast population, ChP base barrier cells (BBCs, formerly type II fibroblasts), exists at the base of the choroid plexus, separate from ChP stromal (type I) fibroblasts

  lateral brain mesp1-cre chp scrna-seq multiplex immunofluorescence

• CLK1 Promotes Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cell Trafficking and Reprograms the Tumor Microenvironment by Activating Hippo/YAP Signaling in Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 41686262 · PMC13136879 · Cancer immunology research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CLK1 is markedly upregulated in immune-cold colorectal tumors and correlates with increased MDSC infiltration and CD8+ T-cell exclusion

  colorectal tcga-coad ct26 tumor scrna-seq bulk multiplex

• Multi-omics analyses related to unfolded protein response in prostate cancer implicate pro-tumor role of IFRD1.

  PMID 41694360 · PMC12894258 · Frontiers in immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Luminal prostate epithelial cells, especially the LE-KLK3 subpopulation, show elevated UPR activity compared to other cell types

  pca tcga-prad external scrna-seq bulk immune

• Aurkb deficiency disrupts microglial development, homeostasis and hinders remyelination following cuprizone-induced demyelination.

  PMID 41704758 · PMC12907124 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Aurkb is upregulated in a subset of fetal/neonatal microglia and in microglia following CPZ-induced demyelination and in MS patient microglia

  microglia brain neonatal corpus scrna-seq western immunofluorescence

• Single-cell mapping of cholesterol metabolism reveals FDPS as a therapeutic vulnerability in hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 41706364 · PMC12916967 · Cellular oncology (Dordrecht, Netherlands) · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Cholesterol metabolic activity is markedly elevated in HCC tumors and in immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) non-responders, with pronounced intratumoral heterogeneity across malignant cell subpopulations

  hcc tcga-lihc malignant hepa1-6 scrna-seq bulk hdwgcna

• Robust and efficient annotation of cell states through gene signature scoring.

  PMID 41708334 · PMC12951948 · Genome research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Established scoring methods (Seurat, SCANPY, UCell, JASMINE) fail to provide robust and comparable score distributions across diverse signatures and experimental conditions, precluding accurate unsupervised cell-state annotation.

  pbmc colorectal esophageal crc scrna-seq cross-implementation signature

• A spatially resolved human glioblastoma atlas reveals distinct cellular and molecular patterns of anatomical niches.

  PMID 41714633 · PMC13031279 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  GBM exhibits distinct cellular and molecular patterns organized by anatomical niche, with malignant, vascular, and immune compartments showing region-specific spatial associations

  gbm glioma single-cell scrna-seq cite-seq spatial

• Calibrating tissue level PDE models of ligand dynamics using single cell and spatial transcriptomics data.

  PMID 41714655 · PMC13039149 · NPJ systems biology and applications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  scRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics data provide a rich, underused source of information for calibrating tissue-scale PDE models of ligand dynamics.

  skin combined annotated scrna-seq single-cell spatial cell2location

• Glutamine-mediated crosstalk between M2 macrophages and tumor cells via the SLC38A5/FOXM1/CNIH4 axis promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma progression.

  PMID 41715179 · PMC13020291 · Journal of translational medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Glutamine secretion from M2 macrophages to tumor cells via SLC38A5 is the core mCCC pathway upregulated in metastatic OSCC lesions compared to primary lesions.

  oscc epithelial tcga-oscc hsc-3 scrna-seq hdwgcna bulk

• Multi-species integration, alignment and annotation of single-cell RNA-seq data with CAMEX.

  PMID 41723123 · PMC13035843 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  CAMEX outperforms state-of-the-art integration methods on cross-species scRNA-seq benchmarking datasets ranging from one to eleven species

  liver ovary pancreas testis scrna-seq type

• Spatial perturb-seq: single-cell functional genomics within intact tissue architecture.

  PMID 41723140 · PMC13035813 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Spatial Perturb-Seq simultaneously measures whole transcriptome (cell type), CRISPR barcodes (perturbation), spatial coordinates, and cell-cell interactions through a single Stereo-seq and/or Xenium run.

  hippocampus bone brain aav-transduced scrna-seq snrna-seq spatial

• Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics define 20E-driven developmental reprogramming in silkworm wing disc.

  PMID 41730863 · PMC13039787 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Wing morphogenesis (Wm) cells act as central progenitors/differentiation hub, giving rise to epithelial and cuticle lineages under lineage-specific transcription factors

  mori spodoptera scrna-seq stereo-seq snrna-seq

• The GENEVA platform models tumor mosaicism to reveal variations of responses to KRAS inhibitors and identify improved drug combinations.

  PMID 41735640 · PMC13035475 · Nature cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GENEVA is a scalable single-cell-resolution platform for measuring drug responses across genetically diverse pooled 2D/3D cultures and xenograft models

  pooled pool nsg mosaic scrna-seq crispri mitotracker

• A cell atlas of multiple liver organoids and the fetal liver based on scRNA-seq.

  PMID 41736863 · PMC12927097 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A unified liver organoid cell atlas of 217,025 high-quality cells was constructed by integrating scRNA-seq data from 15 organoid samples across 9 studies with human fetal liver data (5-19 weeks gestation)

  liver fetal endoderm-derived mesoderm-derived scrna-seq pseudotime pearson

• Neural network-assisted RNA velocity imputation for empowering transcript dynamics-based analyses.

  PMID 41736867 · PMC12927306 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NARVI, a deep neural network trained on expression-velocity relationships of passed genes, can impute RNA velocity for dropped genes that conventional tools (e.g., scVelo, UniTVelo) fail to calculate

  hematopoietic lung erythroid bone scrna-seq cross-validation

• SexTumorDB: a comprehensive resource of sex-dependent tumor landscape at single-cell resolution.

  PMID 41741497 · PMC13046873 · Scientific data · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  SexTumorDB is an integrated resource of RNA-seq profiles of non-reproductive tumors at single-cell resolution, curated, processed, and standardized from published datasets

  acute bladder clear colorectal scrna-seq snrna-seq

• Annotation-free prediction of immunotherapy response in melanoma using single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 41758825 · PMC12948085 · PloS one · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  AI-based predictive models built on unannotated scRNA-seq data (cell-by-gene expression matrices) can classify melanoma patients as ICI responders vs. non-responders

  cd45+ scrna-seq independent scrna-seq single-gene-level pathway-level