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).

• Blood RNA signature RISK4LEP predicts leprosy years before clinical onset.

  PMID 34090257 · PMC8182229 · EBioMedicine · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  1,613 genes were differentially expressed in leprosy progressors before diagnosis (t=1) compared to household contacts.

  blood rna-seq rt-qpcr differentially rna-seq rt-qpcr random

• Robust and efficient annotation of cell states through gene signature scoring.

  PMID 41708334 · PMC12951948 · Genome research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Established scoring methods (Seurat, SCANPY, UCell, JASMINE) fail to provide robust and comparable score distributions across diverse signatures and experimental conditions, precluding accurate unsupervised cell-state annotation.

  pbmc colorectal esophageal crc scrna-seq cross-implementation signature

• PRDM1+ Malignant Cells Mediate an Immunosuppressive Landscape and Resistance to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy and Immunotherapy in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

  PMID 41556358 · PMC13042517 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A PRDM1+ malignant epithelial cell subcluster (Epi_C4) is enriched in NMPR patients and is associated with nICRT treatment resistance

  locally escc pd-1 kyse-30 single-arm scrna-seq bulk

• Evaluating Distribution and Prognostic Value of New Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in HCC Based on a scRNA-Seq Study With CIBERSORTx.

  PMID 33043022 · PMC7527443 · Frontiers in medicine · 2020 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  CIBERSORTx can combine scRNA-seq-derived signature matrices with bulk RNA-seq data to estimate proportions of 11 TIL subsets in HCC tumor and normal tissue

  tcga degs cd4-gzma prognostic scrna-seq cibersortx differential

• PD-1 and TIGIT coexpression identifies a circulating CD8 T cell subset predictive of response to anti-PD-1 therapy.

  PMID 33188038 · PMC7668369 · Journal for immunotherapy of cancer · 2020 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  The frequency of circulating PD-1+TIGIT+ (DPOS) CD8+ T cells after 1 month of anti-PD-1 therapy is associated with clinical response and overall survival

  pbmcs sorted expanded cancer multiparameter receptor targeted

• Pathway signatures derived from on-treatment tumor specimens predict response to anti-PD1 blockade in metastatic melanoma.

  PMID 34654806 · PMC8519947 · Nature communications · 2021 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A pathway-based super signature from on-treatment samples (PASS-ON) predicts anti-PD1 response with high accuracy (validation AUC 0.85-0.89, combined AUC 0.88) and outperforms existing signatures across all four datasets.

  metastatic pathway bulk gene elastic-net

• Integrative bulk and single-cell transcriptomics link EZH2 to immunosuppressive programs and tumor-Treg crosstalk in castration-resistant prostate cancer.

  PMID 41710887 · PMC12909565 · Frontiers in immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Higher EZH2 expression is associated with adverse clinical outcomes in bulk PCa/CRPC cohorts

  tcga-prad su2c gse264573 gse137829 bulk scrna-seq ligand-receptor

• A Novel Human Cellular System for Studying Normal Aging and for Anti-Aging Discovery.

  PMID 41556081 · PMC12816977 · Aging cell · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  In vitro hTSC-derived STBs recapitulate in vivo CTB-STB maturation and major cellular aging features, including multinucleation, hormone secretion, cell cycle arrest, genome instability, epigenetic changes, transposable element activation, and SASPs.

  peri-implantation first-trimester term-stage musc scrna-seq bulk linear

• Identification of Poor Prognosis-Associated Fibroblast Subpopulation Signature Genes Utilizing the Scissor Algorithm to Classify Colorectal Cancer Subtypes and Evaluate the Immune Landscape.

  PMID 41787974 · PMC13180509 · Gut and liver · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Scissor+ fibroblast subpopulations significantly correlated with prognosis were identified in CRC using the Scissor algorithm integrating scRNA-seq, bulk RNA-seq, and clinical data

  tcga gse39582 gse166555 scrna-seq bulk single-cell cell-cell

• Gene signature discovery and systematic validation across diverse clinical cohorts for TB prognosis and response to treatment.

  PMID 37471455 · PMC10393163 · PLoS computational biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A network-based meta-analysis of 27 discovery cohorts identified a common 45-gene signature specific to active TB disease across studies.

  blood aggregated 45-gene independent bulk network-based gene

• Constructing an APOBEC-related gene signature with predictive value in the overall survival and therapeutic sensitivity in lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 37954334 · PMC10637964 · Heliyon · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  APOBEC family genes are differentially expressed across cancer types and tissues, with APOBEC3B being the most aberrantly upregulated gene in most cancers including LUAD

  tcga tcga-luad beas-2b rna-seq somatic gene

• A four-gene signature from blood to exclude bacterial etiology of lower respiratory tract infection in adults.

  PMID 41285807 · PMC12644739 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 4-gene signature (ITGB4, ITGA7, IFI27, FAM20A) derived from whole blood RNA-seq discriminates any bacterial from nonbacterial ARI with cross-validated AUC = 0.90

  hospitalized adults pediatric blood bulk rna-seq microarray

• Proneural-mesenchymal antagonism dominates the patterns of phenotypic heterogeneity in glioblastoma.

  PMID 38433919 · PMC10905000 · iScience · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The four proposed GBM molecular subtypes (Proneural, Neural, Classical, Mesenchymal / NPC-like, OPC-like, AC-like, MES-like) are not mutually exclusive or independent of one another

  scrna-seq tcga-gbm gse131928 tumor gene pairwise principal

• Inflammatory Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Multiple Myeloma: Transcriptional Signature and In Vitro Modeling.

  PMID 37958322 · PMC10650304 · Cancers · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 279-gene 'iMSC signature' is upregulated in BM MSCs from MM patients compared to healthy donors, identified by reanalysis of single-cell RNA-seq data.

  facs-isolated expanded bm-mscs mscs single-cell bulk gene

• Elucidating the Prognostic and Therapeutic Implications of Insulin Resistance Genes in Breast Cancer: A Machine Learning-Powered Analysis.

  PMID 40427728 · PMC12109394 · Biology · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A seven-gene IRG prognostic signature (LIFR, EZR, TBC1D4, NSF, RPL5, SAA1, PGK1) predicts overall survival in breast cancer across training and four validation cohorts

  tcga-brca triple-negative ffpe bulk univariate kaplan-meier

• Integrative analysis of transcriptomic data reveals a predictive gene signature for chemoradiotherapy response in rectal cancer.

  PMID 41550766 · PMC12803930 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A 186-gene signature predictive of nCRT response was derived from integrating six GEO transcriptomic datasets using machine learning.

  pre-treatment combined larc 186-gene differential machine molecular

• AGPAT3 reshapes tumor cell vulnerability to IFNγ-mediated ferroptosis and enhances immunotherapy efficacy through lipid remodeling.

  PMID 41807033 · PMC12983827 · Journal for immunotherapy of cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A ferroptosis-driver gene signature (FD.sig) and machine learning model (FD.model) can predict ICI response

  pan-cancer tcga a375 machine single-cell bulk

• 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

• A novel oxidative stress-related gene signature as an indicator of prognosis and immunotherapy responses in HNSCC.

  PMID 38157249 · PMC10781479 · Aging · 2023 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Consensus clustering of 74 oxidative stress-related genes identifies three distinct HNSCC molecular subgroups (Cluster1-3) with significantly different overall survival and tumor stage distribution

  tcga-hnscc gse41613 gse103322 prjeb23709 bulk single-cell immunohistochemistry

• Pharmacogenomic screening identifies and repurposes leucovorin and dyclonine as pro-oligodendrogenic compounds in brain repair.

  PMID 39537633 · PMC11561360 · Nature communications · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A pharmacogenomic scoring strategy (OligoScore) combining transcriptomic signatures and curated oligodendrogenesis gene sets identifies compounds with pro-oligodendrogenic transcriptional activity

  brain neonatal gene cerebellar bulk transcriptomic pharmacogenomic