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).

• Evaluation of genome-wide chromatin library of Stat5 binding sites in human breast cancer.

  PMID 15686596 · PMC549029 · Molecular cancer · 2005 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A chromatin library coupled with experimental validation can productively identify novel in vivo Stat5 chromatin binding sites in cancer, including abnormal regulatory sites in tumor-specific neochromatin.

  t-47d agarose chromatin cloning

• The promoter and the enhancer region of the KLK 3 (prostate specific antigen) gene is frequently mutated in breast tumours and in breast carcinoma cell lines.

  PMID 10188912 · PMC2362704 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  No mutations were found in the protein-coding exons of the PSA gene in breast tumours or cell lines

  breast genomic immunofluorometric receptor pcr

• Cell clusters overlying focally disrupted mammary myoepithelial cell layers and adjacent cells within the same duct display different immunohistochemical and genetic features: implications for tumor progression and invasion.

  PMID 14580259 · PMC314413 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2003 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  ER-negative cell clusters are far more likely than ER-positive clusters to overlie disrupted myoepithelial cell layers, both at the case level and the individual-disruption level

  paraffin selected microdissected double immunohistochemistry loss

• A candidate metastasis-associated DNA marker for ductal mammary carcinoma.

  PMID 12631399 · PMC154149 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  RDA comparing normal and metastatic ductal breast carcinoma cell DNA identified 10 unique metastasis-associated DNA sequences (MADS) apparently lost in metastatic cells

  microdissected h&e-stained metastatic cloned representational single laser

• A common missense variant in BRCA2 predisposes to early onset breast cancer.

  PMID 16280055 · PMC1410744 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  BRCA2 C5972T homozygosity (TT genotype) is rare but confers a roughly five-fold increased risk of breast cancer.

  peripheral blood-derived blood case-control genotyping sequencing mutation

• Refining breast cancer biomarker discovery and drug targeting through an advanced data-driven approach.

  PMID 38253993 · PMC10810249 · BMC bioinformatics · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The BGWO_SA_Ens algorithm (hybrid BGWO + simulated annealing with an ensemble classifier objective function) selects predictive breast cancer biomarker genes with high classification performance

  merged gse45827 superior differential feature comparative

• A network-guided protocol to discover susceptibility genes in genome-wide association studies using stability selection.

  PMID 36609152 · PMC9850185 · STAR protocols · 2023 · 5 claims · 5 setups

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  The protocol identifies genes that are both statistically associated with a phenotype and functionally interconnected in a biological network

  case-control gene-gene fictional familial snp-phenotype gene-level network-guided

• Analysis of cancer risk and BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation prevalence in the kConFab familial breast cancer resource.

  PMID 16507150 · PMC1413975 · Breast cancer research : BCR · 2006 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  kConFab is a collaborative resource providing epidemiological, clinical, and biospecimen data from high-risk familial breast/ovarian cancer families, available to researchers worldwide for ethically approved, peer-reviewed projects.

  germline unaffected index randomly brca1 tyrer-cuzick strp

• Convergence of mutation and epigenetic alterations identifies common genes in cancer that predict for poor prognosis.

  PMID 18507500 · PMC2429944 · PLoS medicine · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  At least 36 of the 189 newly mutated CAN genes are targets of promoter CpG island hypermethylation, often in both colon and breast cancer cell lines

  breast same selected hct116 expression methylation-specific rt-pcr

• Indirect genomic effects on survival from gene expression data.

  PMID 18358079 · PMC2397510 · Genome biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel methodology (dynamic path analysis combined with additive hazard survival regression) can detect and quantify indirect effects of gene expression on survival mediated through transcription factor target genes.

  dutch uppsala dlbcl gene gene literature permutation

• CYCLONET--an integrated database on cell cycle regulation and carcinogenesis.

  PMID 17202170 · PMC1899094 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Cyclonet is a web-based integrated database combining 'omics' and chemoinformatics data on mammalian cell cycle regulation in normal and pathological (cancer) states, built on a systems biology approach.

  breast commercial vertebrate genes cdna activity computational

• Smart spatial omics (S2-omics) optimizes region of interest selection to capture molecular heterogeneity in diverse tissues.

  PMID 41298871 · PMC12662399 · Nature cell biology · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  S2-omics is an end-to-end workflow that automatically selects ROIs from H&E histology images to maximize molecular information content for spatial omics profiling.

  gastric colorectal additional breast xenium visium histology

• Microarray analysis: genome-scale hypothesis scanning.

  PMID 14551912 · PMC212694 · PLoS biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Microarrays can be used to both test and generate hypotheses, not merely to fish for candidate genes.

  drosophila yeast diffuse breast microarray integrated gene

• HapMap-based study of the 17q21 ERBB2 amplicon in susceptibility to breast cancer.

  PMID 17117180 · PMC2360759 · British journal of cancer · 2006 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  Common genetic variation (tSNPs and haplotypes) across the 400-kb 17q21 ERBB2 amplicon is not associated with breast cancer risk in British women.

  white same hapmap snp haplotype tagging

• Multiplex sequencing of paired-end ditags (MS-PET): a strategy for the ultra-high-throughput analysis of transcriptomes and genomes.

  PMID 16840528 · PMC1524903 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  MS-PET, which dimerizes PETs prior to 454 multiplex sequencing, achieves an approximate 100-fold efficiency increase over standard Sanger-based PET analysis

  mcf7 hct116 flcdna gis-pet chip-pet quantitative

• CLEAN: CLustering Enrichment ANalysis.

  PMID 19640299 · PMC2734555 · BMC bioinformatics · 2009 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The gene-specific CLEAN score improves reproducibility of cluster analysis conclusions across independent datasets compared to the traditional cluster-wide score (cwCLEAN).

  four breast combined hierarchical cluster csimm-based

• Comparison of RNA-Seq by poly (A) capture, ribosomal RNA depletion, and DNA microarray for expression profiling.

  PMID 24888378 · PMC4070569 · BMC genomics · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Ribo-Zero-Seq removes rRNA with efficiency comparable to poly(A)-based mRNA-Seq in both FF and FFPE RNA, whereas DSN-Seq leaves significantly more rRNA and shows greater variation.

  fresh-frozen ffpe breast unc microarray mrna-seq ribo-zero-seq

• New perspectives on an old disease: proteomics in cancer research.

  PMID 17472735 · PMC1895992 · Genome biology · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The HUPO Plasma Proteome Project has catalogued over 3,020 non-redundant gene products (>7,000 proteins/isoforms) in human plasma, many originating from tissues/organs rather than being plasma-intrinsic.

  plasma breast tumor genetically shotgun proteomics glycopeptide

• Iterative class discovery and feature selection using Minimal Spanning Trees.

  PMID 15355552 · PMC520744 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Iterating between MST-based clustering and t-statistic feature selection removes noise genes step-wise while sharpening the sample clustering

  simulated breast acute diffuse synthetic cdna microarray

• Optimal scaling of digital transcriptomes.

  PMID 24223126 · PMC3819321 · PloS one · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Fifteen existing and novel transcript-count normalization algorithms can be compared with two novel, mutually independent metrics: the number of "uniform" genes (sufficiently low coefficient of variation after normalization) and low average Spearman correlation between normalized expression profiles of gene pairs.

  tissues bodymap mapped 16-sample bulk read transcript