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).

• Functional module detection through integration of single-cell RNA sequencing data with protein-protein interaction networks.

  PMID 33138772 · PMC7607865 · BMC genomics · 2020 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 83

  scPPIN integrates scRNA-seq-derived p-values with PPINs to detect maximum-weight connected subgraphs (active/functional modules) via an exact Steiner-tree approach

  liver hepatocyte detected adipose single-cell differential protein-protein

• Bulk and single-cell characterisation of the immune heterogeneity of atherosclerosis identifies novel targets for immunotherapy.

  PMID 36855107 · PMC9974063 · BMC biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 70

  Integration of scRNA-seq datasets from human atherosclerosis samples identifies 28 distinct immune cell subpopulations with heterogeneity in tissue preference, genetics, function, immune dynamics, transcriptional regulators, metabolism, and cell communication.

  immune atherosclerotic cd4+ cd8+ scrna-seq gsea pseudotime

• Creation of a Single Cell RNASeq Meta-Atlas to Define Human Liver Immune Homeostasis.

  PMID 34335581 · PMC8322955 · Frontiers in immunology · 2021 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 63

  Independent human liver immune scRNA-seq datasets can be combined into an integrated meta-atlas in which all datasets co-cluster, despite differing cell-type proportions between studies.

  liver combined normal differential scrna-seq integrated reference

• 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

  Has reproduction · 51

  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

• Assessing personalized molecular portraits underlying endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition within pulmonary arterial hypertension.

  PMID 39462326 · PMC11513636 · Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 81

  scRNA-seq of PAH and control lung tissue identifies nine distinct cell populations with high heterogeneity in composition, function, distribution, and communication

  lung pah scrna-seq-derived endothelial scrna-seq bulk cell-cell

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

  PMID 35494238 · PMC9046238 · iScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 60

  A customized bootstrapping/random-forest divide-and-conquer clustering pipeline integrating three scRNA-seq datasets robustly resolves cell states despite high cell-to-cell similarity within compartments

  bone endothelial independent integrated single-cell scrna-seq gene

• iBRIDGE: A Data Integration Method to Identify Inflamed Tumors from Single-cell RNA-Seq Data and Differentiate Cell Type-Specific Markers of Immune-Cell Infiltration.

  PMID 37023414 · PMC10236149 · Cancer immunology research · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 94

  Malignant cells cluster by patient in scRNA-seq data while immune and stromal cells cluster by cell type, making malignant cells uniquely suited to carry patient-level inflamed/cold signal

  nsclc coad brca tcga scrna-seq bulk rna-seq

• To Explore the Key Subgroup and Their Immune Microenvironment During the Formation of Coronary Plaque With scRNA-seq.

  PMID 40454289 · PMC12126265 · Cardiology research and practice · 2025 · 6 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 33

  C1 RACK1+ NK cells are a crucial subgroup for understanding coronary plaque formation, exhibiting the highest cell stemness/differentiation potential and positioned at the start of the pseudotime trajectory

  coronary scrna-seq five type single-cell doublet copy

• Heterogeneity and Differentiation Trajectories of Infiltrating CD8+ T Cells in Lung Adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 36358600 · PMC9658355 · Cancers · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 67

  Infiltrating CD8+ T cells in LUAD can be divided into ten transcriptionally distinct subsets: eight cytotoxic (CTL) subsets, one naive-like (NTL) subset, and one exhausted (ETL) subset.

  luad tcga cd8+ degs single-cell cibersort survival

• Characterizing Neutrophil Subtypes in Cancer Using scRNA Sequencing Demonstrates the Importance of IL1β/CXCR2 Axis in Generation of Metastasis-specific Neutrophils.

  PMID 38358352 · PMC10903300 · Cancer research communications · 2024 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 64

  Two main neutrophil subtypes exist in primary tumors: an activated subtype sharing transcriptomic signatures with healthy neutrophils, and a tumor-specific subtype.

  colorectal sorted integrated neutrophil scrna-seq bulk immunohistochemistry

• Identification of the shared hub gene signatures and molecular mechanisms between HIV-1 and pulmonary arterial hypertension.

  PMID 38528047 · PMC10963360 · Scientific reports · 2024 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 71

  HIV-1 and PAH share 109 co-expressed genes primarily enriched in type I interferon (IFN) pathways.

  pbmc shared gene microarray kegg

• 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

  Has reproduction · 68

  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

• DeepGSEA: explainable deep gene set enrichment analysis for single-cell transcriptomic data.

  PMID 38950178 · PMC11236288 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2024 · 8 claims · 2 setups

  Has reproduction · 40

  DeepGSEA is an explainable deep gene set enrichment analysis method built on interpretable, prototype-based neural networks.

  simulated real-world simulation scrna-seq-based

• Integrative analysis of single-cell RNA-seq and gut microbiome metabarcoding data elucidates macrophage dysfunction in mice with DSS-induced ulcerative colitis.

  PMID 38879692 · PMC11180211 · Communications biology · 2024 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 69

  Epithelial cell populations are significantly reduced during acute DSS colitis, reflecting tissue damage, with partial recovery in chronic colitis

  colon gut single-cell 16s western

• Machine learning-based identification of biomarkers and drugs in immunologically cold and hot pancreatic adenocarcinomas.

  PMID 39152432 · PMC11328457 · Journal of translational medicine · 2024 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 42

  PAAD tumors can be consensus-clustered into immunologically hot and cold subtypes based on CIBERSORT-derived immune cell fractions, with significantly different survival outcomes.

  paad degs bulk consensus tumor

• Stromal androgen signaling acts as tumor niches to drive prostatic basal epithelial progenitor-initiated oncogenesis.

  PMID 36323713 · PMC9630272 · Nature communications · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 63

  Loss of AR in stromal Gli1-lineage cells diminishes prostate epithelial oncogenesis and tumor development.

  ugm hi-myc prostate hmyctg+ genetic single-cell gene

• SPRR1B+ keratinocytes prime oral mucosa for rapid wound healing via STAT3 activation.

  PMID 39300285 · PMC11413210 · Communications biology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 78

  A shared wound healing gene set (P2-WHGs, 146 genes) is constitutively expressed in uninjured oral mucosa but not in uninjured skin

  injured normal p2-whgs oral bulk single-cell gene

• Integrative transcriptomics and single-cell transcriptomics analyses reveal potential biomarkers and mechanisms of action in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

  PMID 40520228 · PMC12162626 · Frontiers in genetics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 49

  ENTPD1, SERPINA1, and TACSTD2 are potential transcriptomic biomarkers for PTC

  ptc degs key bulk kegg weighted

• Integrative transcriptomic and machine learning framework reveals candidate genes and potential mechanisms of aflatoxin B1 exposure in breast cancer.

  PMID 41688730 · PMC12982753 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 83

  Twenty-two genes lie at the intersection of AFB1-predicted targets and breast cancer-associated co-expression modules/DEGs

  afb1 breast training candidate computational bulk weighted

• Single-Cell Transcriptome Analysis Revealed Heterogeneity and Identified Novel Therapeutic Targets for Breast Cancer Subtypes.

  PMID 37190091 · PMC10137100 · Cells · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 54

  Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of EPCAM+Lin- epithelial cells identified unique gene signatures/markers that distinguish ER+, HER2+, ER+HER2+, and TNBC molecular subtypes

  breast epcam+cd45-cd8a-cd4-cd19-cd3e cancer identified single-cell differential crispr-cas9