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).

• Agent-based modeling of cellular dynamics in adoptive cell therapy.

  PMID 41673469 · PMC13004971 · Communications biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  ABMACT, an agent-based model of adoptive cell therapy, recapitulated cellular dynamics in two cancer preclinical models (lymphoma and glioblastoma mouse models).

  xenograft il-15-armored cord shanley scrna-seq autonomous rechallenge

• Orthogonal cytokine engineering enables novel synthetic effector states escaping canonical exhaustion in tumor-rejecting CD8(+) T cells.

  PMID 37081150 · PMC10154250 · Nature immunology · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Orthogonal engineering with PD1d/IL-2v/IL-33 reprograms adoptively transferred CD8+ T cells into a novel synthetic effector state (C5/TSE) that deviates from canonical TOX+ exhaustion

  cd8+ b16-ova ot1 mice scrna-seq flow secretion

• Immunoregulatory Roles of Tumor-Originated Pericytes Identified by Single-Cell Analysis in Glioblastoma.

  PMID 41001759 · PMC12713092 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CD146 (MCAM) is a superior surface marker for sorting GBM pericytes, labeling nearly all PDGFRβ+ pericytes with strong specificity, unlike NG2 which labels fewer vessel-associated pericytes.

  facs-sorted frozen dissociated scrna-seq scrna-seq immunofluorescence fluorescence-activated

• 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

• TOPK Suppresses the CD8(+) T Cell Antitumor Immunity via Modulation of IRF5 Expression.

  PMID 41868885 · PMC13003159 · Cancer communications (London, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A TOPK+ subset of tumor-infiltrating CD8+ T cells exists in melanoma at higher frequency than in normal lymph nodes and shows suppressed cytotoxic/cytokine programs.

  tumor-infiltrating melanoma b16-f10 unspecified scrna-seq flow multiplex

• Single-Cell RNA Analysis of Murine Osteosarcoma Uncovers Skp2 Function in Metastasis, Genomic Instability, and Immune Activation and Reveals Additional Target Pathways.

  PMID 41877584 · PMC13103941 · Cancer research communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Skp2 KO improves survival, drives apoptosis, and induces antitumor immunity in Rb1/Trp53-deficient murine osteosarcoma

  tumors same osteosarcoma skp2 scrna-seq mutation copy-number

• Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Characterization of Infiltrating T Cells in Moderately Differentiated Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 33584715 · PMC7873865 · Frontiers in immunology · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Eight distinct T cell populations can be identified from CRC tumor tissue by unsupervised clustering of scRNA-seq data

  tumor-infiltrating peripheral cd4+ tumor single-cell unsupervised pearson

• PBRM1 Deficiency Reshapes an Immune Suppressive Microenvironment Through Epigenetic Tuning of PBRM1-KDM5C-IL6 Axis in ccRCC.

  PMID 41514194 · PMC13042695 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PBRM1 deficiency increases infiltration of immunosuppressive M2 tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) and creates an immune-excluded tumor microenvironment

  vhl kidney pbrm1 immunodeficient scrna-seq multiplex crispr-cas9

• Hypoxia-driven remodeling of SELENOP(+) macrophages shapes T cell dynamics and promotes ovarian cancer metastasis.

  PMID 41526347 · PMC12852879 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  SELENOP+ macrophages co-occur and spatially co-localize with precursor exhausted (GZMH+) CD8+ T cells and activate these T cells via selenoprotein P in vitro and in vivo.

  hgsoc million pseudo-bulk hgsoc-derived scrna-seq sctcr-seq spatial

• Host-derived interleukin-1α drives tumor immunosuppression by reprogramming tumor-associated myeloid cells.

  PMID 41547846 · PMC12910057 · NPJ breast cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Deletion of host Il1α causes rejection/regression of transplanted breast tumors

  h605 pymt tumor-infiltrating two-week orthotopic flow single-cell

• Targeting Wnt/β-catenin and circadian regulator restores PRC2/EZH2-controlled chromatin bivalency and suppresses cell state diversity.

  PMID 41842971 · PMC13132380 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PRC2i/EZH2i alone or combined with AR inhibitors induce diverse cell state programs (CSPs) that increase tumor cell invasion, metastasis, and drug resistance despite only modest suppression of tumor growth.

  lncap pca pdx clinical viability tumor ic50

• Single-cell profiling reveals distinct populations of tumor-associated macrophages and metastatic tumor cells in breast cancer brain metastasis.

  PMID 42034645 · PMC13247122 · Cell death & disease · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell profiling of BCBM identifies 12 tumor-associated macrophage (TAM) subtypes and 5 metastatic tumor cell (MTC) subtypes with distinct transcriptional profiles

  brain breast scrna-seq tams scrna-seq bulk copy

• Critical role for a high-plasticity cell state in lung cancer.

  PMID 41565826 · PMC12960256 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The HPCS is a transcriptionally distinct cancer cell state that functions as a hub for reciprocal transitions between other cancer cell states

  autochthonous kpfrt gfp+ sorted single-cell flow immunofluorescence

• ISG15-driven immune modulation and tumor progression in breast cancer metastasis: insights from single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 41639695 · PMC12958617 · BMC medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CSC proportion is elevated in lymph node metastatic tumor tissue (BRCA_LNMT) compared to primary tumor (BRCA_PT)

  4t1 brca tcga-brca top single-cell spatial bulk

• PMEPA1 modulates YAP1 nuclear translocation to disrupt EMT subtypes and promote metastasis in Biliary tract cancer.

  PMID 41932868 · PMC13172513 · Cell death & disease · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PMEPA1 is a pivotal EMT regulator in BTC; its high expression correlates with adverse prognosis and distant metastasis

  btc tcga hucct1 scrna-seq cnmf bulk

• 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

• CCL3+ Neutrophil Signature Predicts Response to Neoadjuvant Toripalimab plus Chemotherapy in Patients with Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Phase II Trial.

  PMID 41817286 · PMC13223550 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A proinflammatory, CCL3-high neutrophil subset (Neu_CCL3) is significantly enriched in the pretreatment tumor microenvironment of patients who respond to nCIT.

  pretreatment microarray cohorts moc1 single-cell bulk immunohistochemistry

• Multi-scale integrative analyses identify THBS2(+) cancer-associated fibroblasts as a key orchestrator promoting aggressiveness in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 35547750 · PMC9065207 · Theranostics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  THBS2 is a tumor size-independent biomarker that robustly predicts post-surgical OS and RFS in multiple independent early-stage LUAD cohorts

  tcga paired thbs2+ scrna-seq wgcna scrna-seq gsea

• Patient-Derived Meningioma Organoids: A Reliable Model for Studying Human Tumor Pathophysiology.

  PMID 39941893 · PMC11817449 · Cancers · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A standardized, reproducible protocol can establish meningioma organoids (MEN-Os) from patient-resected tumor tissue without mechanical/enzymatic dissociation, using serum-free medium lacking growth factors or exogenous ECM.

  patient-resected men-os parent oct-embedded organoid brightfield h&e

• Therapeutic Targeting of Oxidative Phosphorylation in Microsatellite Instability-High Gastric Cancer.

  PMID 42038020 · PMC13104725 · Journal of Cancer · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  MSI gastric cancer samples show significantly greater T cell infiltration and a lower proportion of epithelial cells compared to GS samples

  gastric epithelial stomach nod-scid single-cell cnv differential