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).

• Decoding the tumor microenvironment and molecular mechanism: unraveling cervical cancer subpopulations and prognostic signatures through scRNA-Seq and bulk RNA-seq analyses.

  PMID 38482016 · PMC10933018 · Frontiers in immunology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  C3 PLP2+ Tumor Epithelial Progenitor Cells are a noteworthy subpopulation exerting a pivotal influence on CC differentiation and progression

  cervical tcga siha scrna-seq bulk rt-qpcr

• Identify GDPD3 as a key regulator of epithelial-mesenchymal transition and prostate adenocarcinoma progression via the LPA/LPAR1/AKT axis: transcriptomic and experimental study.

  PMID 41562071 · PMC12813044 · Frontiers in immunology · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  GDPD3 is upregulated in PRAD tumor tissue and its knockdown inhibits tumor cell proliferation, invasion, and migration

  prad tcga-prad du145 scrna-seq bulk wgcna

• TGF-β-mediated activation of fibroblasts in cervical cancer: implications for tumor microenvironment and prognosis.

  PMID 40124621 · PMC11929507 · PeerJ · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TGF-β signaling pathway activity is significantly increased in fibroblasts from cervical cancer samples compared to normal samples and correlates with tumor proliferation and differentiation.

  cervical tcga-cesc hela scrna-seq scrna-seq wgcna cox

• 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

• Constructing an APOBEC-related gene signature with predictive value in the overall survival and therapeutic sensitivity in lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 37954334 · PMC10637964 · Heliyon · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  APOBEC family genes are differentially expressed across cancer types and tissues, with APOBEC3B being the most aberrantly upregulated gene in most cancers including LUAD

  tcga tcga-luad beas-2b rna-seq somatic gene

• Research and experimental verification on the mechanisms of cellular senescence in triple-negative breast cancer.

  PMID 38435998 · PMC10909353 · PeerJ · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TNBC can be classified into three molecular subtypes (clusters 1, 2, 3) based on cellular senescence-related pathway scores

  tnbc tcga tcga-tnbc mda-mb-468 scrna-seq ssgsea unsupervised

• Unveiling the immunometabolic landscape of colorectal cancer through PANoptosis-related gene expression.

  PMID 41601652 · PMC12832467 · Frontiers in immunology · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PANoptosis-related genes show significant expression heterogeneity across CRC samples, with apoptosis-related genes comprising the largest proportion (87.4%)

  crc hct116 bulk bulk single-cell rt-qpcr

• Comprehensive analysis of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors to predict the drug resistance, immune microenvironment, and prognosis in stomach adenocarcinomas.

  PMID 38529307 · PMC10962337 · PeerJ · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PPARA, PPARD and PPARG are more abnormally expressed in STAD samples and cell lines compared to most of 32 cancer types in TCGA

  cancer tcga-stad stomach ges1 rna-seq pearson gsva

• Substantial unannotated noncoding transcripts in tumors may transcriptionally regulate cancer-related genes.

  PMID 41606598 · PMC12924361 · BMC biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Many unannotated genes and transcripts (MSTRG/UNTs) are pervasively generated and significantly differentially expressed in cancer cell lines and tissues across four tumor types (lung, liver, stomach, colon)

  cancer a549 unt bulk chip-seq computational

• Hypoxia-Induced Osteopontin-Positive Glioma-Associated Macrophages Facilitate Glioma Mesenchymal Transition via NF-κB Pathway Activation.

  PMID 41625475 · PMC12857759 · Cancer communications (London, England) · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A subset of GAMs with elevated OPN expression accumulates in response to hypoxic stimulation

  thp-1 glioma orthotopic gbm bulk single-cell spatial

• Glutamine-mediated crosstalk between M2 macrophages and tumor cells via the SLC38A5/FOXM1/CNIH4 axis promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma progression.

  PMID 41715179 · PMC13020291 · Journal of translational medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Glutamine secretion from M2 macrophages to tumor cells via SLC38A5 is the core mCCC pathway upregulated in metastatic OSCC lesions compared to primary lesions.

  oscc epithelial tcga-oscc hsc-3 scrna-seq hdwgcna bulk

• CAF-enriched COL4A6 promotes gastric cancer progression and stromal remodeling despite an inverse association in bulk transcriptomes.

  PMID 41735371 · PMC13031391 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  COL4A6 carries an inverse association (OR<1) in bulk transcriptome-based risk models despite being markedly upregulated and predominantly localized to the CAF compartment in clinical specimens

  tcga-stad gse66229 gse183904 paired bulk microarray scrna-seq

• Dissecting the immunosuppressive microenvironment of LAMA3 + malignant cells and SPP1 + macrophages in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma using single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  PMID 41845425 · PMC13104401 · Journal of translational medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A LAMA3+ epithelial subpopulation (C3) enriched at the invasive tumor front shows strong EMT signatures and is associated with poor prognosis

  escc epithelial scrna-seq tcga-escc scrna-seq spatial infercnv

• Reprogramming of stroma-derived chemokine networks drives the loss of tissue organization in nodal B cell lymphoma.

  PMID 41882179 · PMC13035477 · Nature cancer · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  LN-resident stromal cells (FRCs, BECs, LECs) drive chemokine-based lymphocyte zonation, and disruption of this system underlies the loss of tissue organization in nodal B cell lymphoma

  rln healthy bulk fl-ln scrna-seq multiplex bulk

• KRT15 identified by scRNA-Seq and machine learning as stemness regulator and prognostic biomarker in ESCC.

  PMID 41907411 · PMC13018899 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A malignant epithelial subpopulation (Cluster 0) with the highest CytoTRACE stemness potential and highest EMT activity exists in ESCC scRNA-seq data

  escc degs eca109 kyse180 scrna-seq machine immunohistochemistry

• Histone methyl-transferase G9a inhibition boosts the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in experimental hepatocellular carcinoma.

  PMID 41923620 · PMC13130624 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  G9a expression inversely correlates with gene signatures predictive of favorable ICI response across multiple HCC patient cohorts

  tcga advanced nm53 plc bulk single-cell rt-qpcr

• Patient-derived kidney organoids recapitulate ADPKD and facilitate the identification of Rho pathway inhibitors as candidate therapeutics.

  PMID 41946363 · PMC13130689 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Multi-lineage adult renal organoids (MAROs) can be established directly from adult human kidney tissue and expanded long-term while retaining proximal tubule and collecting duct lineages

  maros patient-derived pkd_orgs bulk single-cell immunofluorescence

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  PMID 41958675 · PMC13056825 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  scRNA-seq identifies five CRC tumor cell subtypes, with the C4 BCL2L1+ subtype predominantly enriched in liver metastases and showing enhanced proliferation, metabolic reprogramming, and anti-apoptotic activity

  crc epcs malignant tcga scrna-seq infercnv cytotrace

• Leveraging the germ layer development patterns to predict prognosis and identify MEST as a novel therapeutic target in glioma.

  PMID 41501725 · PMC12870398 · Cancer cell international · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  MEST is a key oncogenic GLD-related gene and a novel therapeutic target in glioma, identified via a machine learning feature selection framework

  bulk single-cell tcga glioma gsva aucell machine

• A P4HA2 hypoxia signature derived from single cell atlas stratifies conserved subtypes with prognostic significance in cervical squamous cell carcinoma.

  PMID 41559646 · PMC12910786 · BMC cancer · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  A tumor cell metaprogram (MP7) identified from scRNA-seq of CSCC shows elevated hypoxia, invasion, metastasis, proliferation, and angiogenesis scores compared to other metaprograms.

  cscc tcga-cscc mp7 siha single-cell bulk gene