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).

• Tumor-specific but immunosuppressive CD39(+)CD8(+) T cells exhibit double-faceted roles in clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

  PMID 40961944 · PMC12629791 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CD39+CD8+ TILs are a terminally exhausted, tumor-antigen-specific subset of CD8+ T cells within ccRCC tumors

  ccrcc tumor-reactive cd39 caix-specific single-cell bulk co-culture

• A gene encoding antigenic peptides of human squamous cell carcinoma recognized by cytotoxic T lymphocytes.

  PMID 9449708 · PMC2212124 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 1998 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A gene, SART-1, encoding antigenic peptides recognized by HLA-A2601-restricted CTLs was identified from human squamous cell carcinoma cells.

  ke4 normal pbmcs va13 expression northern western

• An individualized causal framework for learning intercellular communication networks that define microenvironments of individual tumors.

  PMID 36548438 · PMC9822106 · PLoS computational biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  An individualized causal analysis framework can discover tumor-specific intercellular communication networks (ICNs) from transcriptomic data

  hnscc pooled cd45+ cd8+ single-cell nhdp celda

• Tumor methionine metabolism drives T-cell exhaustion in hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 33674593 · PMC7935900 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A transcriptome-derived T-cell exhaustion score (ES) is prognostic for HCC patient survival independent of known clinical/molecular factors

  hcc-associated hcc malignant cd8+ single-cell bulk metabolomics

• Proteomics identifies multipotent and low oncogenic risk stem cells of the spleen.

  PMID 20005973 · PMC2891339 · The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology · 2010 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  CD45- splenic stem cell-specific proteins are identical to core iPS/ES markers OCT3/4, SOX2, KLF4, c-MYC and NANOG.

  spleen cd45 hox11+ lc-ms rt-pcr immunofluorescence

• A critical reassessment of the role of mitochondria in tumorigenesis.

  PMID 16187796 · PMC1240051 · PLoS medicine · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A significant number of published medical mtDNA cancer studies are based on obviously flawed sequencing results.

  hepatocellular papillary prostate tissues mtdna mutational

• A reference profile-free deconvolution method to infer cancer cell-intrinsic subtypes and tumor-type-specific stromal profiles.

  PMID 32111252 · PMC7049190 · Genome medicine · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  DeClust is a reference profile-free deconvolution method that simultaneously deconvolves bulk tumor expression into cancer, immune, and stromal compartments and clusters samples into cancer cell-intrinsic molecular subtypes, outputting subtype-specific reference profiles for the cohort rather than for individuals.

  solid muscle-invasive ccrcc for bulk single-cell scrna-seq

• Mutually exclusive teams-like patterns of gene regulation characterize phenotypic heterogeneity along the noradrenergic-mesenchymal axis in neuroblastoma.

  PMID 38230570 · PMC10795782 · Cancer biology & therapy · 2024 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  NOR-specific and MES-specific gene expression patterns are largely mutually exclusive, exhibiting a teams-like behavior across multiple bulk NB transcriptomic datasets

  lines bulk single-cell housekeeping bulk pca single-sample

• CHD5, a tumor suppressor gene deleted from 1p36.31 in neuroblastomas.

  PMID 18577749 · PMC2483574 · Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  CHD5 promoter is highly methylated in neuroblastoma cell lines with 1p deletion and absent CHD5 expression (NLF, IMR5)

  neuroblastoma nlf athymic methylation-specific quantitative soft

• Allele-specific immune gene quantification and expression analysis in single-cell RNA-seq data.

  PMID 41229397 · PMC12604667 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  scIGD is a Snakemake-based workflow that automates HLA allele-typing and allele-specific expression quantification from scRNA-seq data.

  aida merkel-cell 20k myeloma wta amplicon-based

• Multiple genetic alterations cause frequent and heterogeneous human histocompatibility leukocyte antigen class I loss in cervical cancer.

  PMID 10727458 · PMC2193119 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 2000 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Tumor-associated HLA class I alterations were present in 90% of cervical cancer lesions tested

  cervical frozen genomic peripheral multiparameter flow immunohistochemistry

• Genomic and transcriptomic plasticity in treatment-naive ovarian cancer.

  PMID 24221193 · PMC3912411 · Genome research · 2014 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Treatment-naïve epithelial ovarian cancers show extensive intra-tumor heterogeneity of genomic rearrangements, with the most substantial differences occurring between omentum/peritoneum metastases and ovarian tumor sites.

  tumor each rna-seq whole-genome targeted pcr-based

• Detection of mutations in EGFR in circulating lung-cancer cells.

  PMID 18596266 · PMC3551471 · The New England journal of medicine · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The CTC-chip microfluidic device isolates CTCs from NSCLC patients in sufficient quantity and purity to permit EGFR mutational analysis

  blood archived nsclc plasma microfluidic allele-specific standard

• Tumor cell metabolism: the marriage of molecular genetics and proteomics with cellular intermediary metabolism; proceed with caution!

  PMID 17090311 · PMC1636067 · Molecular cancer · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Genetic/proteomic alterations will have little relevancy to disease processes if they are not manifested in altered and impaired cellular and metabolic function

  prostate tumor malignant enzyme gene abundance

• CoINcIDE: A framework for discovery of patient subtypes across multiple datasets.

  PMID 26961683 · PMC4784276 · Genome medicine · 2016 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  CoINcIDE is a methodological framework that discovers replicable patient subtypes (meta-clusters) across multiple datasets by finding consensus across dataset-specific clusterings, requiring no between-dataset transformations.

  breast ovarian simulated gene semi-supervised novo

• Relationship between the extent of chromosomal losses and the pattern of CpG methylation in gastric carcinomas.

  PMID 16224153 · PMC2779276 · Journal of Korean medical science · 2005 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  High-level-loss (LOH-H) tumors show a tendency toward unmethylation in Maspin, CAGE, MAGE-A2, and RABGEF1 genes

  microdissected same bisulfite-modified pcr microsatellite methylation-specific bisulfite

• Sequence, "subtle" alternative splicing and expression of the CYYR1 (cysteine/tyrosine-rich 1) mRNA in human neuroendocrine tumors.

  PMID 17442112 · PMC1863428 · BMC cancer · 2007 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  CYYR1 mRNA undergoes a 'subtle' alternative splicing event generating two isoforms (CAG- and CAG+) differing by a single alanine codon at the exon3/exon4 junction

  neuroendocrine tumors normal cyyr1 rt-pcr quantitative psti

• CHEK2 mutations affecting kinase activity together with mutations in TP53 indicate a functional pathway associated with resistance to epirubicin in primary breast cancer.

  PMID 18725978 · PMC2518116 · PloS one · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  TP53 mutations, especially those affecting the L2/L3 DNA-binding domains, are associated with resistance (progressive disease) to epirubicin therapy

  snap-frozen tumor u-2-os patients pcr bisulphite loss

• ATBF1 and NQO1 as candidate targets for allelic loss at chromosome arm 16q in breast cancer: absence of somatic ATBF1 mutations and no role for the C609T NQO1 polymorphism.

  PMID 18416817 · PMC2377272 · BMC cancer · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Five genes (NQO1, ATBF1, DBNDD1, HSBP1, CGI-38) at 16q show significantly lower mRNA expression in breast tumors with LOH at 16q compared to tumors without LOH

  ductal same sporadic paired cdna quantitative genotyping

• Hypomethylation and expression of BEX2, IGSF4 and TIMP3 indicative of MLL translocations in acute myeloid leukemia.

  PMID 19835597 · PMC2770485 · Molecular cancer · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MLL-mutant (MLL mu) AML cell lines show significantly lower TSG promoter methylation than MLL wild-type (MLL wt) AML cell lines

  acute mll lines bone ms-mlpa hhai methylation-specific