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).

• 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

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  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

• Transgenic rats carrying human c-Ha-ras proto-oncogene are highly susceptible to N-nitrosomethylbenzylamine induction of esophageal tumorigenesis.

  PMID 12149139 · PMC5927067 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 2002 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Hras128 rats are highly susceptible to NMBA-induced esophageal tumorigenesis, developing multiple large squamous cell tumors at 100% incidence within 10 weeks, versus fewer/smaller tumors in wild-type rats

  hras128 esophageal pcr endogenous carcinogenesis pcr-rflp direct

• Cancer screening: a mathematical model relating secreted blood biomarker levels to tumor sizes.

  PMID 18715113 · PMC2517618 · PLoS medicine · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  A linear one-compartment mathematical model can relate secreted blood tumor biomarker levels to tumor burden/size at steady state

  ovarian serum model culture clinical mathematical

• The tumour suppressor L(3)mbt inhibits neuroepithelial proliferation and acts on insulator elements.

  PMID 21857667 · PMC3173870 · Nature cell biology · 2011 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Brain tumors in l(3)mbt mutants originate from overproliferation of neuroepithelial cells of the optic lobes, not from defects in asymmetric cell division.

  drosophila chip-seq chip immunostaining

• A pan-cancer single cell landscape reveals heterogeneity and functional diversity of double-negative T cells.

  PMID 41484771 · PMC12882460 · Molecular cancer · 2026 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Integration of pan-cancer scRNA-seq data yields a comprehensive single-cell atlas of 157,025 high-quality DNT cells across 23 cancer types.

  tumor dnt ffpe mc38 scrna-seq tcr multiplex

• Oncogenic mutations in GNAQ occur early in uveal melanoma.

  PMID 18719078 · PMC2634606 · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Activating GNAQ mutations at codon 209 occur in 33/67 (49%) of primary uveal melanomas, making it the most common known oncogenic mutation in UM

  uveal peripheral normal well-characterized pcr sequencing array-based

• Differential bone morphology and hypoxia activity in skeletal metastases of ER(+) and ER(-) breast cancer.

  PMID 39572705 · PMC11582807 · Communications biology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  ER− MDA-MB-231 breast cancer forms more osteolytic bone metastases than ER+ MCF-7 breast cancer

  mcf-7 breast bone tumor-free immunofluorescence co-culture rna-seq

• Usefulness of cancer-testis antigens as biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 17244360 · PMC1797003 · Journal of translational medicine · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  HCC is a highly heterogeneous, non-linear disease driven by complex, multi-stage genetic and environmental alterations

  hcc serum sera peripheral serum expression enzyme

• Family history of breast cancer and all-cause mortality after breast cancer diagnosis in the Breast Cancer Family Registry.

  PMID 19034644 · PMC2728159 · Breast cancer research and treatment · 2009 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Family history of breast cancer is not associated with all-cause mortality after breast cancer diagnosis in women without a known germline BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation.

  women same breast structured cox germline

• Multiple K-ras mutations in hyperplasia and carcinoma in cases of human pancreatic carcinoma.

  PMID 10543256 · PMC5926143 · Japanese journal of cancer research : Gann · 1999 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  K-ras codon 12 mutations are present in the majority of solid-type (85%) and ductectatic-type (73%) pancreatic carcinomas.

  pancreatic mucous microdissected extracted k-ras histopathological microdissection

• 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

• Immunoregulatory Roles of Tumor-Originated Pericytes Identified by Single-Cell Analysis in Glioblastoma.

  PMID 41001759 · PMC12713092 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CD146 (MCAM) is a superior surface marker for sorting GBM pericytes, labeling nearly all PDGFRβ+ pericytes with strong specificity, unlike NG2 which labels fewer vessel-associated pericytes.

  facs-sorted frozen dissociated scrna-seq scrna-seq immunofluorescence fluorescence-activated

• A Plastic EMP1+ to LGR5+ Cell State Conversion as a Bypass to KRASG12D Pharmacologic Inhibition in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 41128661 · PMC12877754 · Cancer discovery · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  RMC-9945 exerts durable antitumor activity in early-stage liver metastasis but has diminished therapeutic effect in advanced metastatic disease

  aktp colorectal drug single-cell rnascope

• Molecular Biomarker of Drug Resistance Developed From Patient-Derived Organoids Predicts Survival of Colorectal Cancer Patients.

  PMID 35425715 · PMC9004628 · Frontiers in oncology · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Patient-derived colorectal cancer organoids (CRCOs) can be established from surgical CRC tissue with an 82% success rate (41/50)

  crc colorectal crcos crco organoid drug bulk

• Development of a fluorescent multiplex assay for detection of MSI-High tumors.

  PMID 15528789 · PMC3839403 · Disease markers · 2004 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Mononucleotide markers are the most sensitive and specific microsatellite marker type for detecting MSI-H tumors with MMR defects

  colorectal blood healthy non-msi-h microsatellite fluorescent immunohistochemistry

• Microsatellite instability analysis in hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer using the Bethesda consensus panel of microsatellite markers in the absence of proband normal tissue.

  PMID 16426447 · PMC1373649 · BMC medical genetics · 2006 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  MSI status can be determined in the absence of proband non-tumor tissue by comparing tumor alleles to alleles carried by the proband's progenitors

  proband's peripheral hmsh2 microsatellite direct targeted

• Whole-genome sequencing with AVITI and NovaSeq X Plus reveals comparable performance with contextual biases.

  PMID 42206012 · PMC13202175 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  AVITI and NovaSeq X Plus are highly comparable overall for variant-calling performance in WGS

  tumor mm1s aviti chr20 whole-genome pacbio small

• Preparation of mouse pancreatic tumor for single-cell RNA sequencing and analysis of the data.

  PMID 34927097 · PMC8649395 · STAR protocols · 2021 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  A combined mechanical and enzymatic dissociation protocol using the gentleMACS Dissociator yields a single-cell suspension from mouse pancreatic tumor tissue suitable for scRNA-seq while preserving cell characteristics

  pancreatic dissociated single-cell scrna-seq tumor dead red

• Bayesian model accounting for within-class biological variability in Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE).

  PMID 15339345 · PMC517707 · BMC bioinformatics · 2004 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  A Bayesian mixture model is proposed to account for within-class biological variability in SAGE/Digital-Northern/MPSS tag counting data.

  astrocytoma same sage classical beta-binomial

• Statistical challenges in preprocessing in microarray experiments in cancer.

  PMID 18829474 · PMC3529914 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Choice of pre-processing method materially changes which features are found significantly associated with survival in the Beer et al. lung cancer microarray dataset

  lung beer individual outlier expression rank-covariance quality-control