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).

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

  PMID 34721945 · PMC8555559 · Oncoimmunology · 2021 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  In tumors, TCRVγnon9 γδ T cells (the majority γδ TIL subset) are quantitatively correlated and aligned with T CD8 cells for differentiation, exhaustion, gene expression profile, and response to immune checkpoint therapy

  pbmc tumor syngeneic scrnaseq cite-seq flow

• Pan-Cancer Single-Cell RNA Sequencing Analysis Refines Multi-Origin Monocyte and Macrophage Lineages.

  PMID 41231218 · PMC12865363 · Cancer immunology research · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  TAMs arise from two distinct origins: C1QC+ TAMs likely derive from resident tissue macrophages, while SPP1+ TAMs and ISG15+ TAMs likely originate from circulating monocytes.

  myeloid melanoma monocyte-to-macrophage coad-read scrna-seq differential developmental

• Characterizing Neutrophil Subtypes in Cancer Using scRNA Sequencing Demonstrates the Importance of IL1β/CXCR2 Axis in Generation of Metastasis-specific Neutrophils.

  PMID 38358352 · PMC10903300 · Cancer research communications · 2024 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Two main neutrophil subtypes exist in primary tumors: an activated subtype sharing transcriptomic signatures with healthy neutrophils, and a tumor-specific subtype.

  colorectal sorted integrated neutrophil scrna-seq bulk immunohistochemistry

• Metabolic reprogramming of tumor-associated macrophage clusters in ovarian cancer: a single-cell transcriptomic analysis and prognostic model.

  PMID 41933362 · PMC13173987 · BioData mining · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Single-cell analysis of integrated ovarian cancer datasets identifies 9 distinct mononuclear phagocyte clusters (MPC1-MPC9), of which MPC3, MPC5, and MPC7 are hypermetabolic

  ovarian mpc annotated tcga-oc single-cell gene pseudotime

• Multi-Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals That EREG-Driven TME Crosstalk Defines Anti-EGFR Response in Colorectal Cancer.

  PMID 42043480 · PMC13115984 · Cancer medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  EGFRI eligibility (defined by left-sidedness, RAS/BRAF wild-type, MSS) stratifies cancer cell transcriptomic characteristics more strongly than sidedness alone.

  crc epcam+ aggregated cancer scrna-seq copy pseudobulk

• PRDM1 Is Associated with Chemoradiotherapy-Associated Enrichment of Adaptive NK Cells in Cervical Cancer.

  PMID 42110212 · PMC13150072 · Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CRT enriches adaptive NK (aNK) cells within the cervical cancer immune microenvironment, with enrichment apparent after the first fraction and persisting after the second

  cervical subclusters ank overlapping single-cell cluster differential

• Host-derived interleukin-1α drives tumor immunosuppression by reprogramming tumor-associated myeloid cells.

  PMID 41547846 · PMC12910057 · NPJ breast cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Deletion of host Il1α causes rejection/regression of transplanted breast tumors

  h605 pymt tumor-infiltrating two-week orthotopic flow single-cell

• Decoding clone evolution in HER2 amplified breast cancer through single-cell and spatial transcriptomics analysis of copy number variations.

  PMID 41840060 · PMC13125306 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  IDC exhibits significantly higher CNV burden than DCIS, supporting progressive genomic instability during tumor evolution

  her2-positive epithelial malignant tcga-brca single-cell spatial infercnv

• Machine learning-driven transcriptomic and single-cell profiling of programed cell death patterns in colon cancer.

  PMID 41854308 · PMC13009810 · Science progress · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Disulfidptosis and anoikis are consistently identified as the most robust prognostic PCD patterns in colon cancer across six independent machine learning algorithms

  colon coad ssgsea-based machine differential

• Comprehensive analysis of metastatic gastric cancer tumour cells using single-cell RNA-seq.

  PMID 33441952 · PMC7806779 · Scientific reports · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Carcinoma cell profiles are distinct for each patient, while diverse microenvironmental (nonmalignant) subsets are shared across different patients.

  tumour single differentially seurat-identified single-cell differential gene

• Migratory Tumor Cells Cooperate with Cancer Associated Fibroblasts in Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2-Negative Breast Cancer.

  PMID 38892065 · PMC11172245 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  HR+/HER2-BC tumor epithelial cells comprise four single-cell-defined functional (SC-f) subtypes: migratory, secretory, proliferating, and dysfunctional.

  hr+ epcam-sorted tumor tcga-brca droplet sidr-seq bulk

• Integrating single-cell and bulk transcriptomes identifies B cell features associated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy sensitivity in rectal cancer.

  PMID 41484196 · PMC12800305 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A B cell subpopulation co-expressing HLA-DRB5, HLA-DQA2, HLA-DQB1, CD74, and ACTG1 is significantly associated with favorable nCRT response in rectal cancer

  larc scrna-seq scissor+ single-cell bulk pseudotime

• An integrated single-cell lung cancer atlas reveals distinct fibroblast phenotypes between adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinomas.

  PMID 41577803 · PMC12920623 · NPJ precision oncology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Inflammatory CAFs (iCAFs) predominate in LUAD, whereas myofibroblastic CAFs (mCAFs) predominate in LUSC

  nsclc epithelial macrophage caf scrna-seq copy gene-set

• Spatial gene expression analysis reveals drivers of extremely early lymph node metastasis in breast cancer.

  PMID 41578129 · PMC12932634 · NPJ breast cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Identified 30 isolated tumor cells (ITCs) in a clinically metastasis-negative tumor-draining lymph node, representing the initial metastatic seeding event, spanning ~200 μm

  dissected same tumor xenium-derived bulk enzymatic whole-genome

• EMTscore infers divergent EMT pathways from omics data and enables rapid screening for EMT-associated gene sets.

  PMID 42097304 · PMC13186194 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  EMTscore is an R package providing efficient, unbiased scoring of multiple EMT pathways from single-cell or bulk omics data

  small a549 trunk bulk scrna-seq

• Robust characterization and interpretation of rare pathogenic cell populations from spatial omics using GARDEN.

  PMID 41547856 · PMC12917120 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GARDEN identifies and characterizes rare pathogenic cell populations/regions in spatial omics by embedding graph-based dynamic attention into a spatially-aware graph fusion contrastive model

  breast anterior brain olfactory 10x starmap slide-seqv2

• Mammary cell gene expression atlas links epithelial cell remodeling events to breast carcinogenesis.

  PMID 34079055 · PMC8172904 · Communications biology · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Integration of five mouse scRNAseq datasets reveals a trifurcating lineage trajectory originating from embryonic mammary stem cells (MaSCs) that differentiates into three epithelial lineages (Basal, L-Alv, L-Hor) via unipotent progenitor clusters

  mammary surgically normal single-cell whole-mount integration

• Unveiling the NEFH+ malignant cell subtype: Insights from single-cell RNA sequencing in prostate cancer progression and tumor microenvironment interactions.

  PMID 39759507 · PMC11695424 · Frontiers in immunology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A malignant cell subtype in PCa with high expression of NEFH was identified, located at the differentiation terminal, showing higher malignancy and association with advanced tumor lesions.

  pca malignant tcga mda single-cell infercnv pseudotime

• Spatial transcriptome and single-cell sequencing reveal the role of nucleotide metabolism in breast cancer progression and tumor microenvironment.

  PMID 41613532 · PMC12847018 · Frontiers in oncology · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Tumor cells show significantly upregulated nucleotide metabolic activity, allowing stratification into NUhighepi and NUlowepi subgroups

  tcga-brca breast scrna-seq epithelial ssgsea single-cell cell-cell

• In vivo induction of activin A-producing alveolar macrophages supports the progression of lung cell carcinoma.

  PMID 36650150 · PMC9845242 · Nature communications · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  AMs accumulate in human lung cancer tissue and support cancer cell proliferation, contributing to unfavourable outcome

  normal llc lung c57bl immunohistochemistry count flow