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).

• TEAD4 and RXRA Regulate the Function of Nucleus Pulposus Cells in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration Via the TNF-α/NF-κB Pathway: An Integrated Analysis of Single-Cell RNA-Seq, Bulk RNA-Seq, and In Vitro Validation.

  PMID 41511606 · PMC12995935 · Applied biochemistry and biotechnology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TEAD4 and RXRA play critical roles in IDD progression, likely regulating NP cell behavior and ECM metabolism via the TNF-α/NF-κB pathway

  differential il-1β-induced scrna-seq bulk gsea

• Single-cell RNA-seq reveals trans-sialidase-like superfamily gene expression heterogeneity in Trypanosoma cruzi populations.

  PMID 41945382 · PMC13056360 · eLife · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Surface protein-coding genes, especially TcS superfamily members, are expressed with greater heterogeneity than single-copy genes.

  population scrna-seq cruzi trypomastigote single-cell clustering bulk

• Comprehensive analysis of metastatic gastric cancer tumour cells using single-cell RNA-seq.

  PMID 33441952 · PMC7806779 · Scientific reports · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Carcinoma cell profiles are distinct for each patient, while diverse microenvironmental (nonmalignant) subsets are shared across different patients.

  tumour single differentially seurat-identified single-cell differential gene

• Dynamics of severity-associated immune remodeling by granulocytes and macrophages in acute lung injury.

  PMID 42111184 · PMC13157102 · iScience · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Granulocytes expand while macrophages are depleted as ALI severity progresses from intermediate to late stage

  bronchoalveolar granulocytes granulocyte immune single-cell gene pseudotime

• 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

• Cell-type- and chromosome-specific chromatin landscapes and DNA replication programs of Drosophila testis tumor stem cell-like cells.

  PMID 41371963 · PMC12758400 · Genome research · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  GSC-like and CySC-like cells isolated from upd tumor testes are transcriptionally comparable to wild-type GSC/early-spermatogonia and CySC clusters, respectively

  upd gsc-like wild-type scrna-seq differential gene

• 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

• Pseudotimecascade Visualizes Gene Expression Cascade in Pseudotime Analysis.

  PMID 41939293 · PMC13047748 · Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Pseudotimecascade jointly analyzes multiple genes to uncover their relative temporal ordering and stage-specific activation patterns along pseudotime.

  bone genes same scrna-seq single-sample gene

• Ensemble of Time-Evolving SASP Gene Sets Identifies IGFBP7 and CDKN1A as a Potential Marker Pair for Senescent Fibroblast Subpopulations Across Tissues.

  PMID 41977201 · PMC13073673 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SASP genes are not uniformly expressed in all senescent fibroblasts but only in specific subpopulations, indicating combinatorial and heterogeneous SASP expression.

  wi-38 lung skin eye scrna-seq computational

• scLong: a billion-parameter foundation model for capturing long-range gene context in single-cell transcriptomics.

  PMID 41639087 · PMC12982784 · Nature communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  scLong performs self-attention across all ~27,874 human genes, including lowly expressed ones, to capture long-range gene dependencies missed by models restricted to highly expressed gene subsets

  million norman self-supervised transcriptional genetic

• Identifying clinically relevant cell state interactions in the tumor microenvironment of IDH-mutant gliomas using CSI-TME.

  PMID 41807578 · PMC13230996 · Molecular systems biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  CSI-TME is a computational pipeline that deconvolves bulk tumor RNA-seq into cell-type-specific expression (via CODEFACS), infers transcriptional states per cell type via ICA, and identifies IC pairs from two cell types whose joint activity is associated with survival via Cox regression

  idh-mutant tcga cgga deconvolved scrna-seq bulk independent

• Telomerase-Associated Genes as Prognostic Markers in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer.

  PMID 42050900 · PMC13137916 · Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TAGs are linked to HGSOC progression and yield a candidate prognostic model

  hgsoc tcga-ov scrna-seq-derived single-cell bulk cellchat

• PICDGI: A framework for predicting cancer driver genes through dynamic gene-gene interaction modeling of single-cell data.

  PMID 42044093 · PMC13119913 · PLoS computational biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  PICDGI is a Bayesian framework that predicts driver-like regulatory genes by integrating dynamic gene-gene interaction modeling with scRNA-seq data, without using DNA mutation calls

  lung pediatric same scrna-seq moran's

• 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

• Cell type-specific eQTL analysis of COVID-19 based on single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 41064594 · PMC12501775 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell eQTL analysis across eight immune cell types identified 2593 genes whose expression is significantly associated with common genetic polymorphisms, with most genes showing cell type-specific effects

  pbmcs eight pbmc monocytes scrna-seq genetic cis-eqtl

• 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

• Cell type-specific network analysis in Diversity Outbred mice identifies genes potentially responsible for human bone mineral density GWAS associations.

  PMID 41811178 · PMC12978698 · eLife · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cell type-specific Bayesian and co-expression networks generated from BMSC-OB scRNA-seq data in Diversity Outbred mice can prioritize and contextualize genes underlying human BMD GWAS associations

  bmsc-ob genes mesenchymal gtex scrna-seq cellect iterativewgcna

• Comprehensive analysis for the role of macrophage-driven genes in abdominal aortic aneurysm.

  PMID 41815567 · PMC12973086 · Cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  SMU1 is identified as a novel macrophage-related gene associated with AAA development, serving as a potential diagnostic biomarker and therapeutic target

  aaa macrophage-related merged gwas single-cell bulk rt-qpcr

• Single-cell transcriptomics reveals heterogeneous neutrophil populations and diagnostic biomarkers in atherosclerosis.

  PMID 41847341 · PMC12989409 · Frontiers in physiology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Integration of scRNA-seq data from six human carotid samples identified 16 distinct cell subtypes after batch effect correction with Harmony

  carotid neutrophil bulk c57bl scrna-seq hdwgcna lasso

• 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