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).

• Early days: genomics and human responses to infection.

  PMID 16679048 · PMC7108404 · Current opinion in microbiology · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  DNA microarray-based transcript profiling of primate/human responses to infection has begun to yield new insights into host-pathogen interactions but is limited by unresolved methodological challenges.

  peripheral liver gastric brain microarray

• Integrative epigenetics and transcriptomics identify aging genes in human blood.

  PMID 41554691 · PMC12820199 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Age-associated DNAm changes are considerably more replicable across cohorts than age-associated transcriptomic changes

  blood pbmc bulk methylation integrative

• Multiplexed genetic analysis using an expanded genetic alphabet.

  PMID 15319316 · PMC1592527 · Clinical chemistry · 2004 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  MultiCode PLx is a three-step platform (PCR, target-specific extension, liquid chip decoding) performed in a single reaction vessel and completed in ~3 h

  genomic synthetic subset newborn multicode eracode automated

• Blood RNA signature RISK4LEP predicts leprosy years before clinical onset.

  PMID 34090257 · PMC8182229 · EBioMedicine · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 53

  1,613 genes were differentially expressed in leprosy progressors before diagnosis (t=1) compared to household contacts.

  blood rna-seq rt-qpcr differentially rna-seq rt-qpcr random

• A blood-based DNA damage signature in patients with Parkinson's disease is associated with disease progression.

  PMID 40913219 · PMC12443628 · Nature aging · 2025 · 8 claims · 2 setups

  Has reproduction · 69

  A blood-based DNA damage signature is present in PD patients and is associated with disease progression.

  blood gwas bulk genetic

• Cell Specific eQTL Analysis without Sorting Cells.

  PMID 25955312 · PMC4425538 · PLoS genetics · 2015 · 7 claims · 4 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  A genotype x predicted-cell-count interaction (GxE) meta-analysis across whole blood datasets can detect neutrophil-specific cis-eQTLs without cell sorting

  blood neutrophils cis-eqtl cell-count rna-seq

• Differentially expressed genes reflect disease-induced rather than disease-causing changes in the transcriptome.

  PMID 34561431 · PMC8463674 · Nature communications · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  revTWMR, a reverse transcriptome-wide Mendelian Randomization approach integrating GWAS and whole-blood trans-eQTL summary statistics, is proposed to estimate the causal effect of a phenotype on gene expression.

  blood ra-associated genome-wide revtwmr transcriptome-wide reverse functional

• Newborn sex-specific transcriptome signatures and gestational exposure to fine particles: findings from the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort.

  PMID 28583124 · PMC5458481 · Environmental health : a global access science source · 2017 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 71

  Gestational PM2.5 exposure is associated with sex-specific transcriptome signatures in cord blood, with a significant sex-by-exposure interaction for many genes.

  cord maternal pm2.5-associated blood whole-genome spatial-temporal overrepresentation

• Gene signature discovery and systematic validation across diverse clinical cohorts for TB prognosis and response to treatment.

  PMID 37471455 · PMC10393163 · PLoS computational biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A network-based meta-analysis of 27 discovery cohorts identified a common 45-gene signature specific to active TB disease across studies.

  blood aggregated 45-gene independent bulk network-based gene

• Gene Set Enrichment Analysis Reveals Individual Variability in Host Responses in Tuberculosis Patients.

  PMID 34421903 · PMC8375662 · Frontiers in immunology · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TB patients show substantial individual variability in the intensity of hallmark IFN responses, as well as in complement system, metabolic, and other pathway responses.

  blood cynomolgus external gene differential principal

• Machine learning algorithm predicts fibrosis-related blood diagnosis markers of intervertebral disc degeneration.

  PMID 37915003 · PMC10619283 · BMC medical genomics · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 68

  CEP120 and SPDL1 were identified as diagnostic genes for IDD using a random forest model

  blood gse150408 cep120 pbmcs bulk machine single-sample

• Discovery and validation of molecular patterns and immune characteristics in the peripheral blood of ischemic stroke patients.

  PMID 38650649 · PMC11034498 · PeerJ · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 83

  188 differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between IS and control blood samples were identified and enriched in immune-related biological pathways

  blood degs peripheral hub microarray kegg cibersort

• The molecular landscape of sepsis severity in infants: enhanced coagulation, innate immunity, and T cell repression.

  PMID 38817614 · PMC11137207 · Frontiers in immunology · 2024 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Only two of seven published sepsis gene signatures (derived from adult/pediatric/geriatric cohorts) showed good concordance (>80% accuracy) when applied to infant sepsis, showing limited generalizability of non-infant signatures.

  blood merged deg microarray coconut pseudotime

• Improved epigenetic age prediction models by combining sex chromosome and autosomal markers.

  PMID 40665390 · PMC12261677 · Epigenetics & chromatin · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 48

  Combining sex chromosomal DNAm markers with autosomal age-informative markers can produce a high-accuracy age prediction model competitive with autosomal-only models

  blood buffy methylation random spearman

• Reverse Engineering of the Pediatric Sepsis Regulatory Network and Identification of Master Regulators.

  PMID 34680414 · PMC8533457 · Biomedicines · 2021 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A set of 15 TFs was identified as sepsis-specific master regulators of pediatric sepsis, dividing into two non-overlapping clusters.

  blood cd4+ pbmc regulons microarray differential master

• Integrative bioinformatics and artificial intelligence analyses of transcriptomics data identified genes associated with major depressive disorders including NRG1.

  PMID 37583471 · PMC10423927 · Neurobiology of stress · 2023 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 66

  Differentially expressed genes in MDD patients are enriched in immune response, inflammatory response, neurodegeneration, and cerebellar atrophy pathways.

  blood transcriptomic postmortem saliva gsea machine differential

• Lack of Toll-like receptor 4 and 2 polymorphisms in Korean patients with bacteremia.

  PMID 17179672 · PMC2721950 · Journal of Korean medical science · 2006 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  No TLR4 Asp299Gly or Thr399Ile polymorphisms were detected in either bacteremia patients or healthy volunteers

  peripheral pcr bacteremia pcr-rflp sequencing blood

• JAK2 V617F: a single mutation in the myeloproliferative group of disorders.

  PMID 16755940 · PMC1891745 · The Ulster medical journal · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A single acquired JAK2 mutation (V617F, G1849T in exon 14) is found across polycythaemia vera, essential thrombocythaemia and idiopathic myelofibrosis

  blood haematopoietic granulocytes mpd pcr-direct sirna microsatellite

• VEGF, FGF1, FGF2 and EGF gene polymorphisms and psoriatic arthritis.

  PMID 17204151 · PMC1781940 · BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2007 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The T allele of VEGF +936 (rs3025039) is significantly less frequent in PsA cases than in controls, suggesting a protective effect against PsA.

  blood same subject psa snp allele hardy-weinberg

• The CYP2J2 G-50T polymorphism and myocardial infarction in patients with cardiovascular risk profile.

  PMID 19105833 · PMC2626571 · BMC cardiovascular disorders · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  T-allele carriers of the CYP2J2 G-50T polymorphism had significantly more myocardial infarctions than G/G carriers in univariate analysis (21.6% vs 13.7%, p=0.026)

  whole-blood patients pooled genotyping clinical multivariate