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).

• SpaGene: A Deep Adversarial Framework for Spatial Gene Imputation.

  PMID 42146899 · PMC13176606 · Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SpaGene improves average PCC and SSIM and reduces RMSE compared to 6 baseline methods (SpaGE, gimVI, Tangram, VISTA, spRefine, stDiff) across 8 diverse ST-SC dataset pairs under gene-holdout evaluation.

  pairs nanostring st-sc osmfish_zeisel st-sc 5-fold spatially

• Computational modeling demonstrates that glioblastoma cells can survive spatial environmental challenges through exploratory adaptation.

  PMID 31836713 · PMC6911112 · Nature communications · 2019 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Stochastic exploration of the gene-regulatory network structure confers enhanced adaptive capacity, enabling GBM cells to converge to new target phenotypes in novel environments.

  gbm glioma gbm-focused glioma-related transcriptomic differential gene-regulatory

• Cell-Type-Specific Gene Modules Related to the Regional Homogeneity of Spontaneous Brain Activity and Their Associations With Common Brain Disorders.

  PMID 33958982 · PMC8093778 · Frontiers in neuroscience · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Fourteen gene modules were consistently associated with ReHo across three independent fMRI datasets.

  healthy six ahba neurons resting-state microarray wgcna

• Deciphering the Immune Microenvironment at the Forefront of Tumor Aggressiveness by Constructing a Regulatory Network with Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomic Data.

  PMID 38254989 · PMC10815467 · Genes · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Combining scRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics enables inference of malignant cells at the invasive front of the ER+ breast cancer TME and dissection of events at the tumor infiltration forefront

  normal er+ epithelial malignant single-cell spatial copy

• Newborn sex-specific transcriptome signatures and gestational exposure to fine particles: findings from the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort.

  PMID 28583124 · PMC5458481 · Environmental health : a global access science source · 2017 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Gestational PM2.5 exposure is associated with sex-specific gene expression changes in newborn cord blood, with major differences between boys and girls.

  cord maternal genes significant genome pm2.5 isolation

• Gene Regulatory Interactions at Lamina-Associated Domains.

  PMID 36833261 · PMC9957430 · Genes · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Active genes in constitutive LADs (cLADs) reside in euchromatic regions with low LMNB1 and LMNA/C enrichment, i.e., are locally detached from the nuclear lamina

  adipose ascs mesenchymal chip-seq rna-seq atac-seq

• The revolution of the biology of the genome.

  PMID 15040884 · PMC7091781 · Cell research · 2004 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Polyploidization and gene duplication are the major mechanisms increasing eukaryotic genome size.

  genome drosophila schizosaccharomyces gene est mount comparative

• The liver as an immunological barrier redefined by single-cell analysis.

  PMID 32176810 · PMC7218664 · Immunology · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell RNA-seq enables unbiased characterization of liver cell states, developmental trajectories and rare immune populations that bulk averaging obscures, redefining liver cell-type mapping.

  c57bl liver whole-liver hepatocytes scrna-seq facs-based plate-based

• Multi-omic identification of perineurial hyperplasia and lipid-associated nerve macrophages in human polyneuropathies.

  PMID 40849297 · PMC12375038 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Multi-omic profiling (snRNA-seq + spatial transcriptomics) of human sural nerves identifies novel cell type markers (MLIP in mySC; GRIK3, PRIMA1 in nmSC; CXCL14 in periC) not previously described in rodent or human literature

  sural peripheral snrna-seq nerve single-nucleus subcellular situ

• 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

• Spatial transcriptomics reveals the molecular signatures of prodromal and advanced α-synucleinopathy.

  PMID 41736854 · PMC12927100 · iScience · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Early-stage (prodromal) aSyn pathology in M83+/+ mouse brainstem is associated with upregulation of ATP/energy metabolism pathways (glycolysis, oxidative phosphorylation, fatty acid metabolism)

  sagittal st-derived spatial immunofluorescence cell-cell

• Metatranscriptomics-based investigation of bacterial community dynamics across a dissolved organic matter gradient in southern Lake Michigan.

  PMID 41860215 · PMC13101498 · Applied and environmental microbiology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  DOM composition changes significantly across the nearshore-to-offshore transect, with more terrestrially derived and high-molecular-weight DOM nearshore, despite only minor reductions in DOC and similar inorganic N and P levels.

  free-living bacterioplankton 0.2-µm lake metatranscriptomics metagenomics dissolved

• Increased prevalence of hybrid epithelial/mesenchymal state and enhanced phenotypic heterogeneity in basal breast cancer.

  PMID 38974967 · PMC11225361 · iScience · 2024 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Luminal breast cancer gene expression signature is closely/positively associated with an epithelial signature

  breast-cancer-specific tcga ccle four single-sample survival genome-wide

• Genetic parallels in biomineralization of the calcareous sponge Sycon ciliatum and stony corals.

  PMID 40922549 · PMC12419799 · eLife · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  829 genes are overexpressed in the oscular region of increased calcite spicule formation in S. ciliatum

  sycon ciliatum sponges differential go-term genome

• Genomic characterisation of a Fgf-regulated gradient-based neocortical protomap.

  PMID 16079153 · PMC4729368 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2005 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Neocortical progenitor cells show rostrocaudal gradients of gene expression rather than discrete domains/compartments

  neocortex dorsal cortex embryo oligonucleotide microarray non-isotopic

• Empowering integrative and collaborative exploration of single-cell and spatial multimodal data with SGS genome browser.

  PMID 40233745 · PMC12143324 · Cell genomics · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SGS is a user-friendly, collaborative, versatile browser for integrative visualization of single-cell and spatial multimodal (scMulti-omics) data

  dorsal hematopoietic brain onek1k sn-m3c-seq scatac-seq spatial

• Spatial transcriptomics demonstrates the role of CD4 T cells in effector CD8 T cell differentiation during chronic viral infection.

  PMID 36450262 · PMC9792173 · Cell reports · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Following transient CD4 depletion, IL-21-producing Tfh cells do repopulate but are outnumbered by immunomodulatory CD4 T cells (Tregs, Th17), and IL-21+ frequency remains low within activated CD4 T cells.

  il-21-trfp cd44+ splenocytes chronically flow scrna-seq adoptive

• Partial correlation network analysis identifies coordinated gene expression within a regional cluster of COPD genome-wide association signals.

  PMID 39418301 · PMC11521246 · PLoS computational biology · 2024 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  COPD GWAS loci are more spatially clustered across the genome than expected by chance, with significant enrichment on chromosome 4q.

  lung sakornsakolpat string bulk microarray gwas

• Development of functional genomic tools in trematodes: RNA interference and luciferase reporter gene activity in Fasciola hepatica.

  PMID 18612418 · PMC2440534 · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Developed a firefly luciferase (fLUC) reporter gene assay to test for the presence of a viable RNAi pathway in helminth parasites

  fasciola schistosoma electroporation-mediated rnai whole-mount

• Tbx5 drives Aldh1a2 expression to regulate a RA-Hedgehog-Wnt gene regulatory network coordinating cardiopulmonary development.

  PMID 34643182 · PMC8555986 · eLife · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Tbx5 directly maintains Aldh1a2 expression in the foregut lateral plate mesoderm/pSHF via an evolutionarily conserved intronic enhancer.

  micro-dissected dissected e9.5 xenopus bulk rt-qpcr whole-mount