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).

• SpaPheno: linking spatial transcriptomics to clinical phenotypes with interpretable machine learning.

  PMID 41975540 · PMC13185361 · Genome medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  SpaPheno integrates spatial transcriptomics with clinically annotated bulk RNA-seq to identify spatially resolved biomarkers predictive of patient outcomes including survival, tumor stage, and immunotherapy response

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• S3RL: Enhancing Spatial Single-Cell Transcriptomics With Separable Representation Learning.

  PMID 41556263 · PMC13042551 · Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  S3RL is a separable representation learning framework that denoises sparse spatial transcriptomic data and enhances biologically relevant signals by integrating gene expression, spatial coordinates, and histological image features.

  dorsolateral dlpfc nanostring spatial cell-type multi-platform

• Reconstructing cell-cell interaction network in single-cell spatial transcriptomics via directed heterogeneous graph autoencoder.

  PMID 41999209 · PMC13189858 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  DualCellChat, a directed heterogeneous graph autoencoder, reconstructs a complete and accurate CCI network from incomplete single-cell spatial transcriptomics

  visual hypothalamic olfactory breast single-cell cci benchmarking

• 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

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• Spatiotemporal transcriptomic profiling reveals upregulation of glycolysis pathway genes before overt tauopathy in the PS19 mouse model.

  PMID 41688738 · PMC12992590 · Experimental & molecular medicine · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Pgk1, a glycolytic hub gene, is upregulated in the CA3 hippocampal subregion at 2 months of age, preceding detectable tau tangle pathology, and its expression correlates with tangle severity.

  ps19 spatial immunohistochemistry immunofluorescence

• Interpretable, flexible and spatially aware integration of multiple spatial transcriptomics datasets from diverse sources.

  PMID 42045691 · PMC13175893 · Nature genetics · 2026 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  INSPIRE is a deep-learning method that unifies adversarial learning with a GNN-based encoder and integrated NMF to interpretably integrate multiple spatial transcriptomics datasets

  synthetic dorsolateral brain cortex simulated visium spatial

• STAN, a computational framework for inferring spatially informed transcription factor activity.

  PMID 41521668 · PMC12784991 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  STAN, a linear mixed-effects (spatially weighted regression) model, integrates TF-target gene priors, gene expression, spatial coordinates, and histological image features to predict spot-specific TF activity in spatial transcriptomics data

  lymph glioblastoma breast dorsolateral spatial scrna-seq

• Multi-modal dissection of cell-type specific TDP-43 pathology in the motor cortex.

  PMID 41803120 · PMC12982666 · Nature communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Mainly excitatory cortical neurons are affected by TDP-43 pathology in the ALS/ALS-FTD motor cortex

  post-mortem publicly als single-nucleus single-nucleus spatial genotyping

• SpaNiche: spatial niche analysis to explore colocalization patterns and cellular interactions in spatial transcriptomics data.

  PMID 42015285 · PMC13231777 · Genome biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SpaNiche integrates smoothed cell-type abundance and ligand-receptor expression matrices via graph-regularized joint NMF, across multiple spatial views, to identify colocalization patterns

  lymph colorectal prostate cerebral simulated spatial scrna-seq

• Topography-aware optimal transport for alignment of spatial omics data.

  PMID 41916307 · PMC13107060 · Cell reports methods · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  TOAST extends the classical FGW objective by adding a spatial coherence term and a neighborhood consistency term to model local spatial organization and molecular heterogeneity.

  simulated dorsolateral simulated multislice ablation

• 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

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• Charting spatial ligand-target activity using Renoir.

  PMID 42086556 · PMC13144314 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Renoir computes a neighborhood activity score for curated ligand-target pairs at each spatial spot/cell by integrating cell type abundance, cell type-specific mRNA abundance, receptor expression, gene entropy, and mutual information between ligand and target genes.

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• NeMO Analytics: a compendium of transcriptomic data for the exploration of neocortical development.

  PMID 41882195 · PMC13061640 · Nature neuroscience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NeMO Analytics is a curated compendium assembling gene-level transcriptomic (and other multiomic) data from ~200 studies of neocortical development and in vitro models for interrogation by non-coding biologists

  midgestational macaque fetal radial scrna-seq bulk spatial

• α4 Integrin blockade impairs CD8+ T cell neuroimmune surveillance following SIV infection.

  PMID 41734020 · PMC13078879 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  α4 blockade preserves CD4+ Th1 cell access to brain parenchyma but impairs CD8 effector recruitment, disrupting antiviral control

  siv-infected live macaque cd4-δitga4 flow antibody single-cell

• CSsingle: a unified tool for robust decomposition of bulk and spatial transcriptomic data across diverse single-cell references.

  PMID 42080261 · PMC13136905 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  CSsingle explicitly corrects for cell-type-specific RNA content (cell size) differences using ERCC spike-ins or a novel computational estimator

  blood breast developing colorectal bulk scrna-seq spatial

• GAMMI: graph-guided contrastive and adversarial integration of single-cell and spatial multi-omics data.

  PMID 42108634 · PMC13158126 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  GAMMI consistently outperforms state-of-the-art integration methods (GLUE, Harmony, MIDAS, scMoMaT) in biological conservation and batch correction across five mosaic single-cell multi-omics benchmarks

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