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).

• CaHoT-GRN: context-aware high-order topology learning for robust single-cell gene regulatory network inference.

  PMID 42059479 · PMC13130071 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  CaHoT-GRN integrates pretrained biological language model embeddings (DNABERT for DNA, ESM for protein) with scRNA-seq expression data to improve GRN inference

  embryonic gene dataset-specific same scrna-seq-based sequence protein-protein

• Celline: a flexible tool for one-step retrieval and integrative analysis of public single-cell RNA sequencing data.

  PMID 41458999 · PMC12738925 · Frontiers in bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Celline is a Python package that automates the full scRNA-seq workflow (retrieval, metadata extraction, preprocessing, cell-type annotation, batch correction, trajectory inference) via single-line commands.

  c57bl embryonic scrna-seq quality cell-type

• Distinct radial glia subtypes regulate midbrain dopaminergic neuron development.

  PMID 41699318 · PMC13061605 · Nature neuroscience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Rgl1 is the progenitor of the mesDA neuronal lineage

  embryonic developing wa09 bulk scrna-seq ligand-receptor

• High-fidelity bidirectional translation between single-cell transcriptomes and DNA methylomes with scBOND.

  PMID 41887797 · PMC13138010 · Genome research · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  scBOND is a bidirectional dual-channel VAE framework for cross-modality translation between scRNA-seq and scDNAm that outperforms existing baseline methods (scCross, MAPLE) in both translation directions

  mouseembryo humanbraina paired umap differential

• Mouse-Geneformer: A deep learning model for mouse single-cell transcriptome and its cross-species utility.

  PMID 40106407 · PMC11964219 · PLoS genetics · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Mouse-Geneformer, a Transformer Encoder model pre-trained via masked-token self-supervised learning on mouse-Genecorpus-20M, was successfully constructed following the original human Geneformer architecture.

  healthy scrna-seq disease scrna-seq type perturbation

• Single-cell transcriptomics of human embryos identifies multiple sympathoblast lineages with potential implications for neuroblastoma origin.

  PMID 33833454 · PMC7610777 · Nature genetics · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  In human embryos, intra-adrenal sympathoblasts are directly derived from nerve-associated Schwann cell precursors (SCPs), similarly to chromaffin cells

  embryo sympathoadrenal embryonic adrenal scrna-seq velocity immunohistochemistry

• Learning collective multicellular dynamics with an interacting mean field neural SDE model.

  PMID 41564117 · PMC12854464 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  scIMF models multicellular dynamics as interacting diffusion processes using a McKean-Vlasov SDE solved via Neural SDE, with a Transformer-based cell-wise attention mechanism approximating the distribution-dependent drift term

  zebrafish embryonic pancreatic temporal umap cell-wise

• MitoPerturb-Seq identifies gene-specific single-cell responses to mitochondrial DNA depletion and heteroplasmy.

  PMID 41922875 · PMC13095666 · Nature structural & molecular biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  MitoPerturb-Seq combines pooled CRISPR–Cas9 screening (CROP-seq) with 10x Genomics multiome (scATAC-seq + scRNA-seq) to simultaneously profile mtDNA sequence/copy number/heteroplasmy and the nuclear transcriptome/chromatin accessibility in single heteroplasmic cells

  cas9-expressing heteroplasmic tfam-ko pooled tap-seq hybridization-capture-based

• Characterizing gene perturbations in single cells via network divergence analysis.

  PMID 41965857 · PMC13249949 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  scDNS quantifies gene-specific functional perturbations by measuring Jensen-Shannon divergence between condition-specific gene interaction network configurations

  ipsc-derived embryonic panc-1 triple scrna-seq single-nucleus

• 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

• Integrative Learning of Disentangled Representations from Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing Datasets.

  PMID 41971949 · PMC13068006 · Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  spVIPES decomposes unpaired scRNA-seq datasets with nonmatching features into shared and private latent representations using a Product of Experts framework

  simulated zebrafish kidney peripheral simulated cross-species scrna-seq

• GRNFormer: accurate gene regulatory network inference using graph transformer.

  PMID 41883144 · PMC13069479 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GRNFormer is a generalizable graph transformer framework for GRN inference from single-cell or bulk transcriptomics data across species, cell types, and platforms without cell-type annotations or prior regulatory information

  hematopoietic embryonic dendritic hepatocytes scrna-seq chip-seq string

• Integrating single-cell and single-nucleus datasets improves bulk RNA-seq deconvolution.

  PMID 41895263 · PMC13106970 · Cell reports methods · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  scRNA-seq references yield significantly higher Pearson correlation and lower RMSE than snRNA-seq references for deconvolution across all four tissue datasets

  adipose same fat-cell real pseudobulk single-cell synthetic

• 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

• Identification of a new population of Tnn(+) progenitors to form tendon enthesis fibrocartilage.

  PMID 42009636 · PMC13096267 · Bone research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A novel Tnn+ progenitor cell population resides in the tendon enthesis and serves as a cellular origin of fibrocartilage lineages

  tendon developing spatial single-cell visium single-cell stamp

• Deep learning linking mechanistic models to single-cell transcriptomics data reveals transcriptional bursting in response to DNA damage.

  PMID 41779826 · PMC12959883 · eLife · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  DeepTX is an interpretable, scalable deep learning inference framework that links mechanistic transcription models to scRNA-seq data to infer genome-wide transcriptional burst kinetics

  synthetic embryonic colorectal computational stochastic scrna-seq deep

• Combinatory differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells generates functional thymic epithelium driving dendritic cell and CD4/CD8 T cell development.

  PMID 41577697 · PMC12932823 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  DOE-based multifactorial screening combined with bulk RNA-seq comparison to scRNA-seq pharyngeal atlases identifies signaling factors that optimize iPSc differentiation toward thymic epithelial progenitors (TEPs)

  ipsc embryonic ipsc-derived bulk scrna-seq qpcr

• Integrated multi-omic atlas reveals the hierarchy of spatiotemporal regulatory networks of mouse gastrulation.

  PMID 41526381 · PMC12902073 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BioCRE, a novel bi-orientation regression algorithm, more accurately links genes to candidate cis-regulatory elements (CREs) than existing tools Signac and ArchR

  gastrulating gastrula gold-standard embryo single-cell computational promoter

• Developmental dynamics of catshark cranial neural crest cells provide insights into gnathostome facial evolution.

  PMID 41987760 · PMC13200729 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The molecular toolkit of CNCCs is largely conserved across jawed vertebrates (gnathostomes)

  scyliorhinus catshark chicken immunofluorescence single-cell umap

• Protocol for single-cell optimization objective and trade-off inference.

  PMID 41790544 · PMC12992945 · STAR protocols · 2026 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  SCOOTI is a computational framework that integrates bulk and single-cell omics data with genome-scale metabolic modeling to infer metabolic objectives and trade-offs

  mcf10a serum-starved contact-inhibited zygote bulk scrna-seq genome-scale