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).

• Spatial cartography of human thymus enables the geopositioning of lineage transcription factors in rare mimetic thymic epithelial cells.

  PMID 41807357 · PMC13102919 · Nature communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Generated a high-resolution spatial transcriptomic atlas of human fetal (13,14,17,18w) and paediatric (7w,2y,5y,6y) thymi using Stereo-seq, integrated with scRNA-seq and MACSima/Stereo-CITE proteomics

  fetal paediatric thymus stereo-seq scrna-seq macsima

• 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

• Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics define 20E-driven developmental reprogramming in silkworm wing disc.

  PMID 41730863 · PMC13039787 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Wing morphogenesis (Wm) cells act as central progenitors/differentiation hub, giving rise to epithelial and cuticle lineages under lineage-specific transcription factors

  mori spodoptera scrna-seq stereo-seq snrna-seq

• MultiSP deciphers tissue structure and multicellular communication from spatial multi-omics data.

  PMID 41650976 · PMC13174227 · Cell genomics · 2026 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  MultiSP outperforms existing spatial and single-cell multi-omics integration methods in detecting biologically accurate spatial domains across multiple spatial multi-omics technologies and tissue types

  lymph embryo brain postnatal spatial misar-seq chromvar

• M(5)C-driven stabilization of SERPINB5 promotes cervical cancer progression and chemotherapy resistance.

  PMID 41673397 · PMC12921336 · Cell death & disease · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  RNA m5C levels are globally and consistently elevated in cervical tumors compared to normal cervical tissue

  cervical hela nsun2 bisulfite bulk spatial

• Spatial-reprogramming derived GPNMB(+) macrophages interact with COL6A3(+) fibroblasts to enhance vascular fibrosis in glioblastoma.

  PMID 41174767 · PMC12577258 · Genome medicine · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  COL6A3+ TAFs are a distinct matrix-fibroblast subset significantly enriched in non-responders to neoadjuvant antiangiogenic+ICB combination therapy

  gbm ffpe col6a3+ thp-1 scrna-seq spatial multiplex

• Single-cell and spatial profiling highlights TB-induced myofibroblasts as drivers of lung pathology.

  PMID 41489684 · PMC12767585 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MMP1+CXCL5+ fibroblasts and SPP1+ macrophages are linked to TB disease and TB lung granuloma and reveal targetable cellular cross talk underlying TB immunopathology

  lung ffpe lymph nonhuman scrna-seq spatial bulk

• Single nuclei and spatial profiling of sacrococcygeal teratomas reveals cellular composition and X inactivation heterogeneity.

  PMID 41565739 · PMC12949016 · NPJ precision oncology · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  snRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics of eight SCTs identify five broad cell lineages (neuroectoderm, epithelia, stroma, endothelia, immune) resolved into 26 transcriptionally distinct subtypes

  postnatal prenatal aggregated single-nucleus single-cell spatial

• Calibrating tissue level PDE models of ligand dynamics using single cell and spatial transcriptomics data.

  PMID 41714655 · PMC13039149 · NPJ systems biology and applications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  scRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics data provide a rich, underused source of information for calibrating tissue-scale PDE models of ligand dynamics.

  skin combined annotated scrna-seq single-cell spatial cell2location

• CellMap: precision mapping of cellular landscape in spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 41505103 · PMC12781899 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  CellMap combines co-linearity of seed genes, a random forest model, and the linear assignment algorithm to achieve optimal assignment of single cells to spatial spots

  platforms single-cell expression computational scrna-seq spatial

• VISTA uncovers missing gene expression and spatial-induced information for spatial transcriptomic data analysis.

  PMID 41507434 · PMC12891734 · Communications biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  VISTA predicts unmeasured gene expression in subcellular spatial transcriptomic data by integrating scRNA-seq and SST through variational inference and geometric deep learning with built-in uncertainty quantification

  brain breast embryo muscle imaging-based sequencing spot-based

• Reconstructing single-cell resolution from spatial transcriptomics with CellRefiner.

  PMID 41760664 · PMC13066420 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CellRefiner is a physical/particle-based model (subcellular element method) that integrates scRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics data to reconstruct single-cell resolution spatial data

  hypothalamic embryo hippocampus visual merfish seqfish slide-seqv2

• A muscle-centered hierarchical breakdown underlies flight loss during silkworm domestication.

  PMID 41716997 · PMC12915254 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Flight loss in B. mori results from a muscle-centered collapse of a three-tiered hierarchical genetic module comprising mitochondrial energy production (COX3/ND1), wing vein patterning (Dally/CtBP), and flight muscle specification (Yki)

  wing wings flight mandarina single-cell spatial velocity

• FRMD8 inhibits tumor metastasis in BRCA1-associated TNBC by negatively regulating tmTNF-α.

  PMID 40619383 · PMC12229025 · Cellular & molecular biology letters · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Low FRMD8 expression in BRCA1-mutant breast cancer cells significantly enhances metastatic potential to various organs

  tnbc geo breast frmd8 bulk meta-analysis single-cell

• Construction of a SEMA3 family-based model to predict prognosis and molecular subtypes in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 41792569 · PMC13079247 · Discover oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  SEMA3 family expression defines two molecular subtypes (A and B) of PDAC with significantly different overall survival

  pdac bulk ssgsea differential

• DANST enables cell-type deconvolution in spatial transcriptomics using deep domain adversarial neural networks.

  PMID 41663685 · PMC12996496 · Communications biology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  DANST, a deconvolution framework using deep domain adversarial neural networks, achieves superior cell-type deconvolution accuracy compared with existing methods on human and mouse benchmark datasets

  heart cortex visual brain spatial cell-type

• 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 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  IL-21-producing Tfh CD4 T cells repopulate after CD4 depletion but remain at reduced frequency compared with control mice

  cd44+ splenocytes spleen tcr scrna-seq flow spatial

• Spatial transcriptomics reveals altered communities and drivers of aberrant epithelia and pro-fibrotic fibroblasts in interstitial lung diseases.

  PMID 41576947 · PMC12985369 · Cell genomics · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  snRNA-seq census of 227,680 nuclei across 48 cell types reveals altered cellular states and compositional rewiring of the distal lung in ILD

  frozen lung flash-frozen spatial single-nucleus scrna-seq 10x

• Spatial perturb-seq: single-cell functional genomics within intact tissue architecture.

  PMID 41723140 · PMC13035813 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Spatial Perturb-Seq simultaneously measures whole transcriptome (cell type), CRISPR barcodes (perturbation), spatial coordinates, and cell-cell interactions through a single Stereo-seq and/or Xenium run.

  hippocampus bone brain aav-transduced scrna-seq snrna-seq spatial

• An integrated single-cell and spatial proteotranscriptomics atlas of fibroblast-driven immunoregulation within the human adult oral cavity.

  PMID 42147490 · PMC13179517 · Cell press blue · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Fibroblasts act as central regulators of structural immunity in the human oral cavity, forming peri-epithelial hubs enriched in effector cytokines

  oral ffpe scrna-seq integrated scrna-seq spatial ligand-receptor