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).

• Targeted and personalized immunotherapy in lung adenocarcinoma: single-cell RNA sequencing of MAFF+ tumor cells and the therapeutic potential of FOS.

  PMID 40936936 · PMC12420628 · Frontiers in immunology · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 71

  A highly stem-like C0 MAFF+ tumor cell subtype dominates invasive LUAD, producing chemokines and activating lipid metabolism

  luad tumor a549 single-cell infercnv pseudotime

• Discrimination of double primary lung cancer from intrapulmonary metastasis by p53 gene mutation.

  PMID 10188905 · PMC2362717 · British journal of cancer · 1999 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  p53 mutation patterns can be used as a clonal marker to discriminate double primary lung cancer from intrapulmonary metastasis in synchronous double lung tumours.

  paraffin-embedded pcr lung pcr-single-strand sequencing extraction

• Single-cell dissection of chronic lung allograft dysfunction reveals convergent and distinct fibrotic mechanisms.

  PMID 41122970 · PMC12581678 · JCI insight · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 75

  CLAD harbors disease-specific cellular subsets including Fibro.AT2 cells, exhausted CD8+ T cells, and superactivated macrophages

  clad covid-19 ffpe end-stage single-cell single-nucleus integrative

• COVID-19 lung disease shares driver AT2 cytopathic features with Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

  PMID 35870428 · PMC9297827 · EBioMedicine · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  COVID-19 lung disease resembles IPF at a fundamental level, recapitulating ViP/IPF gene expression patterns, an IL15-centric cytokine storm, and AT2 cytopathic changes (injury, DNA damage, transient progenitor-state arrest, senescence/SASP).

  lung covid-19 interaction pre-clinical composite single-cell kaplan-meier

• Analysis of Tumor-Infiltrating T-Cell Transcriptomes Reveal a Unique Genetic Signature across Different Types of Cancer.

  PMID 36232369 · PMC9569723 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 87

  Common genes shared across five cancer types differ from those found in nonmalignant tissue-resident T-cells for each subset (CD4-T, CD8-T, Treg)

  breast lung colorectal melanoma single-cell gene reactome

• Phased differentiation of γδ T and T CD8 tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes revealed by single-cell transcriptomics of human cancers.

  PMID 34721945 · PMC8555559 · Oncoimmunology · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  In tumors, infiltrating γδ T cells (predominantly TCRVγnon9) are quantitatively correlated with and aligned to CD8 T cells for differentiation, exhaustion, gene expression, and response to immune checkpoint therapy.

  splenic healthy tumor syngeneic single-cell scrnaseq citeseq

• Endothelial Adgrl2 Expression and Alternative Splicing Controls the Cerebrovasculature.

  PMID 41876233 · PMC13108381 · The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 75

  Endothelial cell-specific Adgrl2 deletion impairs cerebrovascular integrity (blood–brain barrier).

  p30 cortex brain single-molecule single-cell immunohistochemistry

• Genetic demultiplexing of pooled single-cell RNA-sequencing samples in cancer facilitates effective experimental design.

  PMID 34553212 · PMC8458035 · GigaScience · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Genetic variation–based demultiplexing tools can be effectively deployed on cancer scRNA-seq tissue using a pooled experimental design, achieving high recall at acceptable precision-recall tradeoffs in both high-CNV (HGSOC) and high-SNV (lung adenocarcinoma) cancers, even with extremely high doublet proportions.

  high-grade lung hgsoc healthy single-cell matched doublet

• Malaria severity and human nitric oxide synthase type 2 (NOS2) promoter haplotypes.

  PMID 19859740 · PMC2939908 · Human genetics · 2010 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  NOS2 promoter haplotypes are not consistently associated with malaria severity or malarial anemia across three independent Tanzanian study populations

  tanzanian a549 muheza-tanga sscp pcr restriction

• Numb prevents a complete epithelial-mesenchymal transition by modulating Notch signalling.

  PMID 29187638 · PMC5721160 · Journal of the Royal Society, Interface · 2017 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Numb (and Numbl) inhibits a full EMT by stabilizing a hybrid E/M phenotype, acting as a 'phenotypic stability factor'.

  notch-emt-numb h1975 independent mathematical multi-cell sirna

• In vivo induction of activin A-producing alveolar macrophages supports the progression of lung cell carcinoma.

  PMID 36650150 · PMC9845242 · Nature communications · 2023 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  Alveolar macrophages support lung cancer cell proliferation and contribute to unfavourable outcomes.

  lung llc c57bl sorted immunohistochemistry count flow

• Hippo signaling differentially regulates distal progenitor subpopulations and their transitional states to construct the mammalian lungs.

  PMID 41932885 · PMC13219436 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A fraction (15-50%) of the distal SOX9+ tip progenitor subdomain is sufficient to direct lung outgrowth through branch bifurcation, providing a mechanism for lung size control

  lung whole-mount immunofluorescence single-cell

• Itaconate and derivatives reduce interferon responses and inflammation in influenza A virus infection.

  PMID 35025971 · PMC8846506 · PLoS pathogens · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Acod1 expression and itaconate synthesis are induced in mouse lung during IAV infection and correlate with inflammation and disease severity

  lung c57bl pbmcs macrophages bulk metabolomics histopathology

• Digital sorting of complex tissues for cell type-specific gene expression profiles.

  PMID 23497278 · PMC3626856 · BMC bioinformatics · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 85

  The Digital Sorting Algorithm (DSA) deconvolves mixed tissue expression into cell type-specific profiles using only marker genes, without requiring prior knowledge of cell type frequencies or in vitro pure-cell profiles.

  liver im-9 immune deconvolved microarray simulation roc

• Infrequent involvement of p53 gene mutations in the tumourigenesis of Japanese prostate cancer.

  PMID 7691145 · PMC1968625 · British journal of cancer · 1993 · 6 claims · 3 setups

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  p53 gene mutations are infrequent in the tumorigenesis of primary Japanese prostate cancer

  prostate pcr-sscp sequencing

• Detecting tipping points of complex diseases by network information entropy.

  PMID 38960408 · PMC11221888 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2024 · 8 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 78

  NIEE can detect critical states or tipping points in diverse data types, including bulk and single-sample expression data

  real stringdb individual genes network background sample-specific

• Interpretable artificial intelligence based on immunoregulation-related genes predicts prognosis and immunotherapy response in lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 41048340 · PMC12491262 · Frontiers in bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 71

  LUAD samples cluster into IRG-high and IRG-low groups, with the IRG-high group showing significantly better survival and greater immune cell infiltration.

  luad geo degs immunotherapy-treated bulk weighted ppi

• DAGFormer: A graph-based domain adaptation approach for single-cell cancer drug response prediction.

  PMID 41417875 · PMC12795466 · PLoS computational biology · 2025 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  DAGFormer, a graph-based domain adaptation framework integrating bulk and scRNA-seq data, predicts single-cell drug responses more accurately than existing methods.

  pan-can jhu006 pc9 a375 bulk scrna-seq

• 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

• Crunching the bio-numbers.

  PMID 14664241 · PMC1316909 · Environmental health perspectives · 2003 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The eTag Assay System rapidly identifies genes and related proteins without complex sample preparation or follow-up bioinformatics, unlike microarrays

  blood model brain lung etag sirna addl