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).

• The emergence of multiple testicular cell lineages in human stem cell-derived testis-like organoids.

  PMID 41725354 · PMC12989076 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  hiPSC-derived testis-like organoids show significant transcriptional shifts from pluripotency toward gonadal/testicular gene expression compared to undifferentiated stem cells

  hipscs day degs testis-like bulk single-cell term

• Development of a split-toxin CRISPR screening platform to systematically identify regulators of human myoblast fusion.

  PMID 41540035 · PMC12808753 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A CRISPR screening platform combining human myoblast models, a custom muscle-targeted gRNA library (MyoCRISPR-KO Lib), and a split-toxin selection system enables quantitative enrichment of fusion-defective myocytes.

  myoblasts myoblast time-course immunostaining gene

• Molecular signatures of cell diversity modulated by long noncoding RNAs in the human fetal spinal cord.

  PMID 42006319 · PMC13090696 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Three neural stem cell (NSC) lineages (NSC1, NSC2, NSCs) were annotated in the human fetal spinal cord

  fetal nsc2 scrna-seq scstereo velocity

• Mapping the Development of Human Spermatogenesis Using Transcriptomics-Based Data: A Scoping Review.

  PMID 39000031 · PMC11241379 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  scRNA-seq of human testis reveals major transcriptional modifications occurring around 11 years of age, marking a transition toward the adult cellular state

  fetal neonatal prepubertal peripubertal scrna-seq

• CellPredX, a computational framework for cross-data type, cross-sample, and cross-protocol cell type annotation through domain adaptation and deep metric learning.

  PMID 41481570 · PMC12758788 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  CellPredX is a unified semi-supervised framework integrating domain adaptation and deep metric learning to align heterogeneous embeddings for cross-modality cell type annotation.

  pbmc fetal pancreas gse149683 matched unmatched cross-protocol

• 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

• Spatial cartography of human thymus enables the geopositioning of lineage transcription factors in rare mimetic thymic epithelial cells.

  PMID 41807357 · PMC13102919 · Nature communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Generated a high-resolution spatial transcriptomic atlas of human fetal (13,14,17,18w) and paediatric (7w,2y,5y,6y) thymi using Stereo-seq, integrated with scRNA-seq and MACSima/Stereo-CITE proteomics

  fetal paediatric thymus stereo-seq scrna-seq macsima

• A Cross-Species Single-Cell Atlas Reveals Conserved Regulatory Networks and Candidate Hearing Loss Genes in the Cochlea.

  PMID 42074555 · PMC13115875 · Genes · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A cross-species single-cell/single-nucleus RNA-seq atlas of human fetal and mouse postnatal cochlea identifies 19 conserved major cell types

  cochlea fetal top scrna-seq snrna-seq cell-cell

• A multi-omic single-cell landscape of perinatal mouse skin maps lineage specification and reveals shared dynamics in human fetal skin.

  PMID 41998142 · PMC13144478 · Experimental & molecular medicine · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Integrated scATAC/scRNA multi-omics analysis of developing mouse skin identifies gene network axes underlying skin lineage specification

  dorsal scrna-seq skin fibroblast scatac-seq scrna-seq spatial

• scSNViz: visualization and analysis of cell-specific expressed SNVs.

  PMID 41533688 · PMC12866635 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  scSNViz is an R package for exploration, quantification, and visualization of expressed SNVs from cell-barcoded scRNA-seq data, supporting VAF estimation, SNV clustering, and 2D/3D visualization.

  prostate non-small cholangiocarcinoma neuroblastoma scrna-seq cell-level single-cell

• An in vivo and in vitro spatiotemporal profile of human midbrain development.

  PMID 41633979 · PMC12877092 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  By 22 post-conceptional weeks (PCW), fetal ventral midbrain tissue exhibits structural complexity comparable to adult tissue

  fetal ipsc-derived dopamine immunohistochemistry immunofluorescence droplet-based

• NeMO Analytics: a compendium of transcriptomic data for the exploration of neocortical development.

  PMID 41882195 · PMC13061640 · Nature neuroscience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NeMO Analytics is a curated compendium assembling gene-level transcriptomic (and other multiomic) data from ~200 studies of neocortical development and in vitro models for interrogation by non-coding biologists

  midgestational macaque fetal radial scrna-seq bulk spatial

• Ontogeny and transcriptional regulation of Thetis cells.

  PMID 41634202 · PMC13171621 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TCs are radiosensitive haematopoietic cells derived from an IL7R+ progenitor, enriched in fetal liver

  cd45.1 il7r il7r-cre cx3cr1-cre bone fetal scrna-seq

• Rete ridges form via evolutionarily distinct mechanisms in mammalian skin.

  PMID 41639458 · PMC12959975 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Rete ridges form through a mechanism independent from hair follicles and sweat glands, via interconnected epidermal invaginations

  trunk pig multispecies gw12 histology comparative immunostaining

• Single-cell and spatial transcriptome analysis reveals the potential therapeutic targets for testicular sex cord-stromal cell tumor.

  PMID 42057139 · PMC13130799 · Biomarker research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Tumor areas of TSCST show significantly low expression of immune cell genes, indicating an immune-cold tumor microenvironment

  fresh fetal paraffin-embedded paraffin single-nucleus scrna-seq spatial

• Charting spatial ligand-target activity using Renoir.

  PMID 42086556 · PMC13144314 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Renoir computes a neighborhood activity score for curated ligand-target pairs at each spatial spot/cell by integrating cell type abundance, cell type-specific mRNA abundance, receptor expression, gene entropy, and mutual information between ligand and target genes.

  intestine triple-negative dorsolateral dlpfc semi-synthetic spatial single-cell

• Fundamental and unique roles of PLAC1 in the regulation of rat and human trophoblast cell development.

  PMID 42007670 · PMC13245914 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  Plac1 transcripts are expressed in the junctional zone of the rat placenta and in intrauterine invasive trophoblast cells

  placenta placentation uterine-placental plac1 rt-qpcr situ single-cell

• A Plastic EMP1+ to LGR5+ Cell State Conversion as a Bypass to KRASG12D Pharmacologic Inhibition in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 41128661 · PMC12877754 · Cancer discovery · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  RMC-9945 exerts durable antitumor activity in early-stage liver metastasis but has diminished therapeutic effect in advanced metastatic disease

  aktp colorectal drug single-cell rnascope

• CD38 expression by neonatal human naive CD4+ T cells shapes their distinct metabolic and tolerogenic properties.

  PMID 41746743 · PMC13078883 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CD38 is markedly more highly expressed on cord blood (CB) naive CD4+ T cells than adult blood (AB) naive CD4+ T cells, with an age-dependent gradient from fetal to pediatric life.

  pbmcs sorted scrna-seq naive flow bulk compass

• Oxidative stress and GPX2 control pancreatic vs. non-pancreatic cell fate in human endoderm.

  PMID 41484137 · PMC12881361 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GPX2 is a critical regulator of human posterior foregut differentiation, with oxidative stress acting as a key determinant of pancreatic vs. non-pancreatic cell fate

  hpsc-derived hpsc fetal bulk immunofluorescence flow