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).

• Chikungunya virus persists in joint-associated macrophages and promotes chronic disease in mice.

  PMID 41922840 · PMC13171603 · Nature microbiology · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Inflammatory macrophages accumulate in joint-associated tissue during the chronic stage of CHIKV infection and show an activated, pro-inflammatory, MHC-II+ transcriptional programme

  ankle ipsilateral computational pfa-fixed rt-qpcr single-cell gene

• Single-Cell Transcriptome Profiling Reveals Multicellular Ecosystem of Nucleus Pulposus during Degeneration Progression.

  PMID 34825784 · PMC8787427 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Human NP contains six transcriptionally distinct NPC subpopulations: HT-CLNPs, effector NPCs, homeostatic NPCs, regulatory NPCs, fibroNPCs, and adhesion NPCs

  npcs scrna-seq-derived ht-clnp-i g-mdscs single-cell rt-qpcr immunohistochemistry

• SLIT3 fragments orchestrate neurovascular expansion and thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue.

  PMID 41881972 · PMC13018599 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Adipocyte progenitors secrete SLIT3, which is cleaved into SLIT3-N and SLIT3-C fragments that independently drive angiogenesis and sympathetic innervation, respectively

  bat brown single-cell qpcr western

• Single-cell RNA-sequencing of peripheral blood mononuclear cells reveals the transcriptome profile of Microtus fortis immune cells during the early phase of infection with Schistosoma japonicum.

  PMID 41675929 · PMC12886473 · Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025 · 8 claims · 2 setups

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  Both innate and adaptive immune responses were activated in M. fortis peripheral blood at 10 dpi, while activation was not obvious in Kunming mice at the same time point

  pbmcs single-cell qpcr

• Single-cell transcriptional dynamics of flavivirus infection.

  PMID 29451494 · PMC5826272 · eLife · 2018 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  viscRNA-Seq, a modified Smart-seq2 protocol with an added virus-specific capture oligo, enables simultaneous quantification of host mRNA and intracellular viral RNA from the same single cell.

  huh7 viscrna-seq qpcr gene

• Epigenetic regulation of serine biosynthesis by PHF8 during neurogenesis.

  PMID 41714361 · PMC13022353 · EMBO reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PHF8 is required for neural stem cell (NSC) proliferation in vitro

  developing nscs embryonic single-cell shrna growth

• Enhancing KLF15 activity in cardiomyocytes: a novel approach to prevent pathological reprogramming and fibrosis via nuclease-deficient dCas9VPR.

  PMID 41771837 · PMC12953643 · Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  KLF15 transcriptional activity shows the most significant change among TFs in pathological cardiomyocytes during progressive hypertrophic remodeling, reflecting less effective repression of disease-associated genes.

  ventricular heart cardiomyocytes cardiomyocyte single-cell rt-qpcr bulk

• Sensitizer-Induced Basophils Accelerate Skin Re-Epithelialization via IL-4/IL-13-Mediated Macrophage Polarization.

  PMID 41787818 · PMC13139821 · Allergy · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Basophils accumulate in wounded and oxazolone (OXA)-sensitized skin, peaking around day 3–6 post-injury

  skin ear dorsal mcpt8-ct single-cell flow rt-qpcr

• Paneth cell SIRT1 deficiency increases intestinal stress resistance by modulating the gut microbiota.

  PMID 41826553 · PMC13076647 · EMBO reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Generated a novel Paneth-cell-specific SIRT1 knockout mouse model (SIRT1 PKO, Sirt1 f/f;Defa6-Cre+)

  small immune facs-sorted ileum single-cell facs qpcr

• Fundamental and unique roles of PLAC1 in the regulation of rat and human trophoblast cell development.

  PMID 42007670 · PMC13245914 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  Plac1 transcripts are expressed in the junctional zone of the rat placenta and in intrauterine invasive trophoblast cells

  placenta placentation uterine-placental plac1 rt-qpcr situ single-cell

• TBL1X/TBL1XR1 govern β-cell identity through a PAX6-containing gene regulatory network.

  PMID 42020373 · PMC13102947 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TBL/R1 are crucial regulators of β-cell identity and determinants of diabetes development and progression

  pancreatic fed paraffin-embedded pancreas qpcr blood oral

• Single-cell RNA-sequencing of dermal fibroblasts demonstrates culture-induced changes and variable persistence of keloid disease features.

  PMID 42058918 · PMC13123497 · iScience · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Fibroblast culture leads to subtype assimilation, with in vivo heterogeneity persisting only minimally by passage 4

  dermal mesenchymal stromal patient-matched single-cell bulk qpcr

• Single-cell ATAC-seq analysis of human embryoid bodies reveals crucial transcription factor networks involved in early germ layer specification.

  PMID 41906160 · PMC13154528 · Cell & bioscience · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  scATAC-seq of human EBs can classify cells into the three germ layers and, via pseudotime analysis, identify 'early committed cells' at the onset of each germ layer.

  embryoid embryonic hescs single-cell mesendoderm neural

• GSDME-mediated pyroptosis promotes the progression and associated inflammation of atherosclerosis.

  PMID 36807553 · PMC9938904 · Nature communications · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GSDME-mediated pyroptosis promotes atherosclerosis progression and its associated inflammation

  carotid macrophages gsdme− apoe− single-cell transmission immunohistochemistry

• An engineered tumor organoid model reveals cellular identity and signaling trajectories underlying SFPQ-TFE3 driven translocation RCC.

  PMID 40463960 · PMC12131257 · iScience · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  SFPQ-TFE3 expression is sufficient to transform normal kidney epithelial tubuloids into tRCC

  kidney tubuloids immunodeficient tub rt-qpcr western histology

• Mitochondrial volume fraction and translation duration impact mitochondrial mRNA localization and protein synthesis.

  PMID 32762840 · PMC7413667 · eLife · 2020 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Mitochondrial mRNA localization is necessary and sufficient to increase protein production to levels required during respiratory growth

  cerevisiae live single-molecule single-cell

• High-resolution array comparative genomic hybridization of single micrometastatic tumor cells.

  PMID 18344524 · PMC2367728 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A protocol combining PCR-based whole genome amplification with arrays of highly purified BAC clones enables detection of DNA copy number changes in single cells

  single bac amplified pi-scei array quantitative dot

• A P4HA2 hypoxia signature derived from single cell atlas stratifies conserved subtypes with prognostic significance in cervical squamous cell carcinoma.

  PMID 41559646 · PMC12910786 · BMC cancer · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A tumor cell metaprogram (MP7) identified from scRNA-seq of CSCC shows elevated hypoxia, invasion, metastasis, proliferation, and angiogenesis scores compared to other metaprograms.

  cscc tcga-cscc mp7 siha single-cell bulk gene

• Role of CTGF-LRP1 in impaired healing of cesarean section incisions.

  PMID 41764198 · PMC13066582 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A specific fibroblast subgroup (FB3) in niche tissue shows LRP1 deficiency associated with reduced extracellular matrix (ECM) synthesis capacity

  myometrium adjacent sections fibroblasts single-cell hematoxylin masson's

• Comprehensive analysis for the role of macrophage-driven genes in abdominal aortic aneurysm.

  PMID 41815567 · PMC12973086 · Cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  SMU1 is identified as a novel macrophage-related gene associated with AAA development, serving as a potential diagnostic biomarker and therapeutic target

  aaa macrophage-related merged gwas single-cell bulk rt-qpcr