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).

• Integrative network modeling reveals mechanisms underlying T cell exhaustion.

  PMID 32024856 · PMC7002445 · Scientific reports · 2020 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  An integrative, literature-curated and data-driven gene regulatory network underlies CD8+ T cell exhaustion and accurately captures expression states in chronic infection and tumor settings.

  cd8+ tce activated manual gene principal

• Heterogeneity and Differentiation Trajectories of Infiltrating CD8+ T Cells in Lung Adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 36358600 · PMC9658355 · Cancers · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Infiltrating CD8+ T cells in LUAD can be divided into ten transcriptionally distinct subsets: eight cytotoxic (CTL) subsets, one naive-like (NTL) subset, and one exhausted (ETL) subset.

  luad tcga cd8+ degs single-cell cibersort survival

• Novel approaches for identifying target antigens of autoreactive human B and T cells.

  PMID 19763575 · PMC2845891 · Seminars in immunopathology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CD8+ T cells infiltrating MS brain and IM muscle tissue show clonal expansions consistent with antigen-driven selection

  muscle brain morphologically autopsy cdr3-spectratyping single-cell immunohistochemistry

• 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

• Circulating mucosal-associated invariant T cells identify patients responding to anti-PD-1 therapy.

  PMID 33723257 · PMC7961017 · Nature communications · 2021 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are more abundant in the circulation of metastatic melanoma patients who respond to anti-PD-1 therapy than in non-responders, before and during therapy.

  peripheral cd3+cd8+ pbmc-derived pbmc high-dimensional single-cell flow

• PD-1 and TIGIT coexpression identifies a circulating CD8 T cell subset predictive of response to anti-PD-1 therapy.

  PMID 33188038 · PMC7668369 · Journal for immunotherapy of cancer · 2020 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  The frequency of circulating PD-1+TIGIT+ (DPOS) CD8+ T cells after 1 month of anti-PD-1 therapy is associated with clinical response and overall survival across three independent cohorts.

  pbmcs sorted skin multiparameter targeted tcr

• Transcriptome and proteome expressions involved in insulin resistance in muscle and activated T-lymphocytes of patients with type 2 diabetes.

  PMID 18267303 · PMC5054231 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2007 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Gene expression of INSR, VDR, IDE, Akt, IRS-1, IRS-2, GLUT4, and glycolytic pathway enzymes is decreased at least 50% in T2DM muscle and activated T-cells versus non-diabetic controls

  activated skeletal muscle altered affymetrix quantitative sirna

• Phased differentiation of γδ T and T CD8 tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes revealed by single-cell transcriptomics of human cancers.

  PMID 34721945 · PMC8555559 · Oncoimmunology · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  In tumors, infiltrating γδ T cells (predominantly TCRVγnon9) are quantitatively correlated with and aligned to CD8 T cells for differentiation, exhaustion, gene expression, and response to immune checkpoint therapy.

  splenic healthy tumor syngeneic single-cell scrnaseq citeseq

• 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

• Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Characterization of Infiltrating T Cells in Moderately Differentiated Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 33584715 · PMC7873865 · Frontiers in immunology · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Eight distinct T cell populations are identifiable in CRC tumor tissue and seven in peripheral blood by unsupervised clustering of scRNA-seq data.

  tumor peripheral cd4+ eight single-cell unsupervised ligand-receptor

• Analysis of Tumor-Infiltrating T-Cell Transcriptomes Reveal a Unique Genetic Signature across Different Types of Cancer.

  PMID 36232369 · PMC9569723 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Common genes shared across five cancer types differ from those found in nonmalignant tissue-resident T-cells for each subset (CD4-T, CD8-T, Treg)

  breast lung colorectal melanoma single-cell gene reactome

• Intergenic risk variant rs56258221 skews the fate of naive CD4(+) T cells via miR4464-BACH2 interplay in primary sclerosing cholangitis.

  PMID 38901430 · PMC11293351 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  rs56258221 (BACH2/MIR4464) associates with a distinct peripheral blood T cell immunophenotype in people with PSC

  peripheral liver facs-sorted cd4+ flow bulk cite-seq

• 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

• Effects of HIV type-1 immune selection on susceptability to integrase inhibitor resistance.

  PMID 19918099 · PMC4155129 · Antiviral therapy · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Primary integrase inhibitor resistance mutations (T66I, E92Q, G140S, Y143C/H/R, Q148H/R/K, N155S/H) were absent in 342 drug-naive individuals, indicating these sites are highly constrained.

  plasma genomic viral aligned bulk sequence-based quantitative

• Loss of CD4(+) T cell-intrinsic arginase 1 accelerates Th1 response kinetics and reduces lung pathology during influenza infection.

  PMID 37572656 · PMC10576612 · Immunity · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Arg1 expression is induced in lung CD4+ T cells during in vivo influenza infection, ranking among the most highly induced genes.

  flow-sorted cd3 lung cd4+ bulk flow western

• PD-1 blockade potentiates neoadjuvant chemotherapy in NSCLC via increasing CD127(+) and KLRG1(+) CD8 T cells.

  PMID 37231145 · PMC10213055 · NPJ precision oncology · 2023 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Adding PD-1 blockade to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAPC) increases tumor infiltration of CD20+ B cells, CD4+ T cells, CD4+CD127+ T cells, CD8+ T cells, CD8+CD127+ and CD8+KLRG1+ T cells, whereas NAC alone increases only CD20+ B cells.

  cd45+ ffpe nsclc scrna-seq single-cell multiplex geo

• Liver-specific paraoxonase-1 alleviates regulatory T cell-driven immunosuppression via metabolic reprogramming in hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 41387425 · PMC12701056 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PON1 expression is downregulated in HCC tumor tissue and low PON1 is associated with worse prognosis

  hcc paired hepa1-6 pon1-nc bioinformatic immunohistochemistry orthotopic

• Bulk and single-cell characterisation of the immune heterogeneity of atherosclerosis identifies novel targets for immunotherapy.

  PMID 36855107 · PMC9974063 · BMC biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Integration of scRNA-seq datasets from human atherosclerosis samples identifies 28 distinct immune cell subpopulations with heterogeneity in tissue preference, genetics, function, immune dynamics, transcriptional regulators, metabolism, and cell communication.

  immune atherosclerotic cd4+ cd8+ scrna-seq gsea pseudotime

• Irisin ameliorates obesity and insulin resistance via adipose tissue IL-33 and regulatory T cells.

  PMID 41933175 · PMC13052164 · Nature metabolism · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Irisin modulates adipose tissue inflammation by increasing IL-33 production and preserving ST2+ regulatory T cells in white adipose tissues, thereby improving obesity and glucose intolerance.

  4-week-old hfd-fed bat iwat aav8-mediated body intraperitoneal

• Single-cell RNA-sequencing highlights a curtailed NK cell function in convalescent COVID-19 pregnant women.

  PMID 40661959 · PMC12257036 · Frontiers in immunology · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  NK cells show a sustained reduction during active SARS-CoV-2 infection and persisting after recovery in pregnant women

  pbmcs serum 14-color single-cell 13-plex