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).

• Bacterial reporter-paired scRNA sequencing reveals cross talk between zinc starvation and zinc toxicity in macrophage antibacterial defense.

  PMID 41802048 · PMC12993976 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Macrophages starve intracellular E. coli of zinc to sensitize them to subsequent zinc toxicity, coupling zinc starvation and zinc toxicity in a single antimicrobial response

  monocyte-derived hmdm zntr-dual macrophages confocal high-throughput flow

• Deconvolution of the hematopoietic stem cell microenvironment reveals a high degree of specialization and conservation.

  PMID 35494238 · PMC9046238 · iScience · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Integration of three scRNA-seq datasets using a custom bootstrapping-based clustering pipeline robustly identifies 14 endothelial subclusters and 11 mesenchymal (stage-specific) subclusters in mouse bone marrow.

  bone independent scrna-seq gene singler

• Single-cell multiome and enhancer connectome of human retinal pigment epithelium and choroid nominate causal variants in macular degeneration.

  PMID 41528844 · PMC12971065 · Cell reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Generated a single-cell gene expression and chromatin accessibility (multiome) atlas of human RPE and choroid from control and AMD eyes

  rpe-choroid rpe arpe-19 scatac-seq joint h3k27ac activity-by-contact

• Spatial transcriptomics demonstrates the role of CD4 T cells in effector CD8 T cell differentiation during chronic viral infection.

  PMID 36450262 · PMC9792173 · Cell reports · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  IL-21-producing Tfh CD4 T cells repopulate after CD4 depletion but remain at reduced frequency compared with control mice

  cd44+ splenocytes spleen tcr scrna-seq flow spatial

• Bidirectional CRISPR screens decode a GLIS3-dependent fibrotic cell circuit.

  PMID 41501466 · PMC12820784 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Inflammation-associated fibroblasts (IAFs), induced by proinflammatory FCN1+IL1B+ macrophages, produce profibrotic IL-11 and drive fibrosis in IBD

  intestinal colon pdgfra+ colonic scrna-seq xenium masson's

• Tachykinin signaling defines distinct populations of glia in the enteric nervous system.

  PMID 41512855 · PMC12832054 · Neuron · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Mucosal and muscularis glia are transcriptionally distinct populations, with mucosal glia resembling microglia and muscularis glia resembling satellite glia/astrocytes

  ileum gfp+ intestinal intestine bulk scrna-seq bayesprism

• The liver as an immunological barrier redefined by single-cell analysis.

  PMID 32176810 · PMC7218664 · Immunology · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Emerging single-cell technologies have advanced or redefined understanding of the liver's immunological barrier function

  liver c57bl sorted pdgfrb-gfp scrna-seq single-molecule

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• HIF3A-mediated aberrant activation of TXNIP promotes Alzheimer's disease progression.

  PMID 41807716 · PMC13096512 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  OS activity is significantly elevated in AD and shows pronounced heterogeneity across brain cell types

  entorhinal brain middle c57bl scrna-seq bulk animal

• Dynamic changes of the immune microenvironment in ovarian cancer following neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

  PMID 41872134 · PMC13039919 · Cell death discovery · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Prostaglandin-mediated immunosuppressive microenvironment formation is a critical contributor to chemotherapy resistance following cisplatin treatment

  high-grade hgsoc bone bmdms scrna-seq cell-cell tensor

• Synthetic super-enhancers enable precision viral immunotherapy.

  PMID 41951744 · PMC13149004 · Nature · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Synthetic super-enhancers (SSEs) assembled from validated 160 bp SOX2/SOX9-bound enhancer fragments achieve strong and highly selective transcriptional activity in glioblastoma stem cells (GSCs)

  gsc7 patient-derived seven id2904 luciferase flow chip-seq

• Antigen specificity of clonally enriched CD8(+) T cells in multiple sclerosis.

  PMID 41644766 · PMC12956596 · Nature immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A subset of 23 highly expanded, CSF-enriched CD8+ T cell clonotypes exists predominantly in the CSF of the MS/CIS cohort.

  paired cd8+ cd4+ csf single-cell differential pseudotime

• Helicobacter pylori-induced PPFIA4 orchestrates immune network-promoting gastritis and gastric bacterial colonization.

  PMID 42065246 · PMC13132368 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PPFIA4 is increased in GECs from gastric mucosa of H. pylori-infected patients and mice

  ags gastric il33 slam-seq scrna-seq western

• 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

• Single-cell gene expression and TCR profiling reveal age-related differences in recent thymic emigrants.

  PMID 42023153 · PMC13098507 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Neonatal and adult CD8+ RTEs are phenotypically and functionally distinct despite equivalent post-thymic maturation time

  splenic neonatal sorted flow single-cell differential

• Size-Modulated Mesoderm-Endoderm Divergence and Myocardial Cavitation in Micropatterned Cardioids.

  PMID 41837870 · PMC13248853 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Micropatterned cardioids generated from hiPSCs co-develop mesoderm-heart and endoderm-foregut/liver lineages, including a previously unreported non-neural ectoderm population.

  hipsc-derived crispr-engineered micropatterned scrna-seq whole-mount clearing 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