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).

• Adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopy images in a family with the mitochondrial DNA T8993C mutation.

  PMID 18997096 · PMC4836613 · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Full-text index only

  High T8993C mutant load (>77%) is associated with severe neurologic and/or retinal abnormalities, while low mutant load (42-54%) causes no detectable abnormalities.

  retina blood visual adaptive real-time genetic

• Truncation of retinoschisin protein associated with a novel splice site mutation in the RS1 gene.

  PMID 18728755 · PMC2519029 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Full-text index only

  Male patients exhibit typical bilateral foveal retinoschisis in two retinal layers detected by OCT

  retina genomic rs1 optical full-field multifocal

• A statistical framework for consolidating "sibling" probe sets for Affymetrix GeneChip data.

  PMID 18435860 · PMC2397416 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 7 claims · 4 setups

  Full-text index only

  A two-way ANOVA model with a treatment x probe-set interaction term can automatically determine whether sibling probe sets for a gene behave similarly (non-significant interaction, consolidate) or differently (significant interaction, treat as independent)

  retina thyroid spermatogonial differentially two-way paired anova-based

• Genes on bovine chromosome 18 associated with bilateral convergent strabismus with exophthalmos in German Brown cattle.

  PMID 18836565 · PMC2556974 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Full-text index only

  Haplotype association analysis refines the BCSE-linked region on BTA18 to a 6.82 Mb interval spanning 56.05–62.87 Mb

  eye genomic tnnt1 cdna genomic snp

• Proteomic surveillance of retinal autoantigens in endogenous uveitis: implication of esterase D and brain-type creatine kinase as novel autoantigens.

  PMID 18552983 · PMC2426731 · Molecular vision · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Full-text index only

  Six novel candidate retinal autoantigens (β-actin, esterase D, tubulin β-2, brain-type creatine kinase, VDAC, aspartate aminotransferase) were identified by 2D-WB and mass spectrometry in EAU mice

  c57bl retinal recombinant eau two-dimensional maldi-tof one-dimensional

• Biphasic expression of thyroid hormone receptor TRβ1 in mammalian retina and anterior ocular tissues.

  PMID 37033230 · PMC10076699 · Frontiers in endocrinology · 2023 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Full-text index only

  TRβ1 shows a biphasic, late-peaking expression profile in retina that contrasts with the early embryonic peak of TRβ2

  retina fetal retinal cones rna-seq lacz immunofluorescence

• Massively parallel reporter assay for mapping gene-specific regulatory regions at single-nucleotide resolution.

  PMID 41738738 · PMC12935429 · eLife · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Full-text index only

  LS-MPRA (BAC-based) and d-MPRA (systematic mutagenesis) are complementary methods for unbiased, high-resolution mapping of cis-regulatory modules.

  mus e14 retina candidate ls-mpra single-cell individual

• Spatiotemporal dynamics of ecto-5'-nucleotidase (CD73) in mouse retina under physiological conditions.

  PMID 41560519 · PMC12912271 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Full-text index only

  CD73 expression in the neural retina is restricted to the rod-photoreceptor lineage and becomes robustly detectable from postnatal day (P) 3 onward, persisting into adulthood.

  cd73-bac-egfp cd73-creert2 scrna-seq cd73-knockout immunofluorescence genetic whole-mount

• Stress Responsive bZIP Transcription Factors ATF4 and BACH1 Cooperate With MAF-Family bZIP Protein NRL to Fine-Tune Rod Photoreceptor Gene Expression.

  PMID 42246540 · PMC13249099 · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Full-text index only

  ATF4 and BACH1 are identified as bZIP protein interactors of NRL

  y2hgold hek293 p28 flow-sorted yeast co-immunoprecipitation immunofluorescence

• Endothelial stem cells of the retinal vasculature reside in the optic nerve.

  PMID 41577708 · PMC12830651 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Full-text index only

  CD157+CD201+ endothelial stem cells (VESCs) reside predominantly in the optic nerve and supply endothelial cells to the retina

  cd45negcd31+ sorted retina procr[cd201]-creert2 flow colony-forming flat-mount

• Heterochronic transcription factor expression drives cone-dominant retina development in 13-lined ground squirrels.

  PMID 41649260 · PMC12880807 · eLife · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Full-text index only

  13LGS cone photoreceptors arise from both early-stage and late-stage neurogenic progenitors, unlike mice where cones arise only from early-stage progenitors

  13-lined retina 13lgs retinal single-cell scrna-seq chromvar

• Phase transition specified by a binary code patterns the vertebrate eye cup.

  PMID 34757798 · PMC8580326 · Science advances · 2021 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 74

  FGF signaling is required for ciliary margin (CM) development; loss of FGFRs in peripheral retina abolishes CM markers and causes aniridia

  embryonic e13.5 retina immunostaining single-cell velocity

• Annotation and analysis of 10,000 expressed sequence tags from developing mouse eye and adult retina.

  PMID 14519200 · PMC328454 · Genome biology · 2003 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Full-text index only

  Annotation of 8,633 high-quality non-mitochondrial/non-ribosomal ESTs shows 57% represent known genes and 43% are unknown or novel, with M15E having the highest proportion of novel ESTs

  embryonic high-quality unique m15e est sequence comparative

• Müller glial and microglial responses coupled to recovery of cone photoreceptors following limited cone ablation in zebrafish retina.

  PMID 41691075 · PMC12992573 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Full-text index only

  24-hour 10mM Mtz immersion of adult gnat2:nfsb-mCherry zebrafish causes death of only a limited number of cone photoreceptors rather than widespread ablation

  retinal retina dissociated live tunel immunofluorescence rt-qpcr

• Eye in a Disk: eyeIntegration Human Pan-Eye and Body Transcriptome Database Version 1.0.

  PMID 31343654 · PMC6660187 · Investigative ophthalmology & visual science · 2019 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 94

  EiaD is a reproducible, versioned RNA-seq transcriptome dataset combining 916 healthy human eye samples and 1375 GTEx body samples across 19 eye and 54 body tissues, built with a Snakemake pipeline and served as a single SQLite database.

  gtex eye stem retinal bulk differential single-cell

• Histone deacetylase SIRT6 regulates tryptophan catabolism and prevents metabolite imbalance associated with neurodegeneration.

  PMID 41345108 · PMC12789597 · Nature communications · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 93

  SIRT6 regulates tryptophan catabolism by balancing usage between the kynurenine pathway and the serotonin/melatonin pathway, conserved from Drosophila to mouse and human cells.

  embryonic sh-sy5y arpe19 brain metabolomics targeted untargeted

• Characterization of a new full length TMPRSS3 isoform and identification of mutant alleles responsible for nonsyndromic recessive deafness in Newfoundland and Pakistan.

  PMID 15447792 · PMC523852 · BMC medical genetics · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Full-text index only

  TMPRSS3 mutations were identified in four additional Pakistani families with recessive, nonsyndromic congenital deafness co-segregating with DFNB8/B10 haplotypes

  pakistani affected retina tissues linkage sanger race

• Unexpected novel relational links uncovered by extensive developmental profiling of nuclear receptor expression.

  PMID 17997606 · PMC2065881 · PLoS genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Full-text index only

  NR genes are predominantly expressed during organogenesis rather than early embryogenesis

  danio zebrafish coregulator rt-pcr whole-mount phylogenetic

• Genetic variations in the hotspot region of RS1 gene in Indian patients with juvenile X-linked retinoschisis.

  PMID 17515881 · PMC2669507 · Molecular vision · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Full-text index only

  Five RS1 mutations (c.574C>T, c.583A>G, c.608C>T, c.617G>A, c.637C>T) were identified in exon 6 of six unrelated Indian XLRS patients

  genomic pcr xlrs retinoschisin pcr-sscp direct rflp

• Gene structure and mutant alleles of PCDH15: nonsyndromic deafness DFNB23 and type 1 Usher syndrome.

  PMID 18719945 · PMC2716558 · Human genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

  Full-text index only

  PCDH15 has an updated gene structure with four additional exons beyond the previously reported 35, producing isoforms in four classes with three alternative cytoplasmic domains (CD1, CD2, CD3).

  genomic retina cdna protocadherin str pcr rt-pcr