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).

• Spatial single-cell analysis reveals tumor microenvironment signatures predictive of oral cavity cancer outcome.

  PMID 41707652 · PMC12923947 · Cell reports. Medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Proliferating (KI67+) PROX1+ lymphatic endothelial cells (LECs) at the tumor invasive margin are a strong independent adverse prognostic factor for recurrence-free and overall survival in early-stage OSCC

  ffpe lymphatic representative oscc imaging ki67+prox1+ transcriptomic

• Spatial perturb-seq: single-cell functional genomics within intact tissue architecture.

  PMID 41723140 · PMC13035813 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Spatial Perturb-Seq simultaneously measures whole transcriptome (cell type), CRISPR barcodes (perturbation), spatial coordinates, and cell-cell interactions through a single Stereo-seq and/or Xenium run.

  hippocampus bone brain aav-transduced scrna-seq snrna-seq spatial

• Spatial cartography of human thymus enables the geopositioning of lineage transcription factors in rare mimetic thymic epithelial cells.

  PMID 41807357 · PMC13102919 · Nature communications · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  Generated a high-resolution spatial transcriptomic atlas of human fetal (13,14,17,18w) and paediatric (7w,2y,5y,6y) thymi using Stereo-seq, integrated with scRNA-seq and MACSima/Stereo-CITE proteomics

  fetal paediatric thymus stereo-seq scrna-seq macsima

• Spatial information matters: are traditional imputation methods effective for spatial transcriptomics data?

  PMID 41627342 · PMC12862982 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 7 claims · 3 setups

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  No single existing SOTA imputation method consistently performs well across newer SRT platforms/datasets

  datasets srt same computational proposed

• 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

• Spider: a flexible and unified framework for simulating spatial transcriptomics data.

  PMID 41237053 · PMC12790819 · Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Spider simulates ST data without requiring real ST data as a reference

  simulated hypothalamus dorsolateral spatial clustering cell-cell

• Spatial and temporal description of antimalarial drug resistance markers in Ghana using targeted amplicon deep sequencing.

  PMID 42118117 · PMC13231922 · Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy · 2026 · 7 claims · 1 setups

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  Zonal differences in pfmdr1 N86-F184-S1034-N1042-D1246 (NFSND) haplotype trends are likely due to lower amodiaquine drug pressure in the Coastal zone compared to Forest and Savannah.

  plasmodium targeted

• Smart spatial omics (S2-omics) optimizes region of interest selection to capture molecular heterogeneity in diverse tissues.

  PMID 41298871 · PMC12662399 · Nature cell biology · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  S2-omics is an end-to-end workflow that automatically selects ROIs from H&E histology images to maximize molecular information content for spatial omics profiling.

  gastric colorectal additional breast xenium visium histology

• Chromatin spatial analysis by METALoci unveils sex-determining 3D regulatory hubs.

  PMID 41735611 · PMC13095655 · Nature structural & molecular biology · 2026 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  TADs and large-scale chromatin structures remain largely unchanged during sex determination, suggesting a preformed configuration

  facs-sorted same integrated fgf9 hi-c chip-seq metaloci

• Targeting the Lipid Metabolism Proteins FASN and GPAM in Alveolar Type II Cells Decreases Lung Metastasis.

  PMID 41778850 · PMC7619144 · Cancer discovery · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  AT2 cells and surfactant lipids (e.g., PC, PE, PI, PG) are enriched in the vicinity of breast cancer lung metastases in both patients and mice

  postmortem lungs lung at2 immunohistochemistry maldi-msi longitudinal

• Metatranscriptomics-based investigation of bacterial community dynamics across a dissolved organic matter gradient in southern Lake Michigan.

  PMID 41860215 · PMC13101498 · Applied and environmental microbiology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Offshore Lake Michigan bacterioplankton show higher expression of DOM, N, and P acquisition/transporter genes than nearshore bacterioplankton

  bacterioplankton lake metatranscriptomics metagenomic nutrient

• Inferring a spatial code of cell-cell interactions across a whole animal body.

  PMID 36395331 · PMC9714814 · PLoS computational biology · 2022 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  cell2cell computes cell-cell interaction (CCI) potential using a novel modified Bray-Curtis score based on complementary coexpression of ligand-receptor pairs between cells

  elegans computational single-cell random genetic

• Synergistic effects of the MTHFR C677T polymorphism and hypertension on spatial navigation.

  PMID 19013496 · PMC2685204 · Biological psychology · 2009 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Hypertensive carriers of the MTHFR 677T allele show significantly worse spatial navigation (longer distance to platform) than hypertensive C677C homozygotes

  healthy same buccal virtual blood mthfr

• A Transcriptional Map of Human Tonsil Architecture: Beyond the Sum of (Single Cell) Parts.

  PMID 41518352 · PMC12790319 · European journal of immunology · 2026 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Imaging-based spatial transcriptomics (CosMx SMI) captures tissue complexity and cellular composition more faithfully than scRNA-seq

  palatine same tonsil cosmx imaging-based immunofluorescence scrna-seq

• Single-cell and spatial profiling highlights TB-induced myofibroblasts as drivers of lung pathology.

  PMID 41489684 · PMC12767585 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MMP1+CXCL5+ fibroblasts and SPP1+ macrophages are linked to TB disease and TB lung granuloma and reveal targetable cellular cross talk underlying TB immunopathology

  lung ffpe lymph nonhuman scrna-seq spatial bulk

• VISTA uncovers missing gene expression and spatial-induced information for spatial transcriptomic data analysis.

  PMID 41507434 · PMC12891734 · Communications biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  VISTA predicts unmeasured gene expression in subcellular spatial transcriptomic data by integrating scRNA-seq and SST through variational inference and geometric deep learning with built-in uncertainty quantification

  brain breast embryo muscle imaging-based sequencing spot-based

• Single-cell and spatial transcriptomic profiling of cardiac fibroblasts following myocardial infarction.

  PMID 41526391 · PMC12890913 · Scientific data · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  Cthrc1+ Reparative Cardiac Fibroblasts (RCFs) are the primary driver of the cardiac healing process after myocardial infarction

  col1α1-gfp+ heart frozen bulk single-cell spatial

• Integrated Single Cell Spatial Analysis Reveals Dysregulated Basal Progenitor Cells in Ulcerative Colitis Pathogenesis: A Multi Omics Study.

  PMID 41542331 · PMC12802566 · Health science reports · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  BPC differentiation is significantly altered in UC, driven by a FABP1-led functional gene matrix

  colorectal colon patients bulk single-cell spatial bulk

• Single nuclei and spatial profiling of sacrococcygeal teratomas reveals cellular composition and X inactivation heterogeneity.

  PMID 41565739 · PMC12949016 · NPJ precision oncology · 2026 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  snRNA-seq and spatial transcriptomics of eight SCTs identify five broad cell lineages (neuroectoderm, epithelia, stroma, endothelia, immune) resolved into 26 transcriptionally distinct subtypes

  postnatal prenatal aggregated single-nucleus single-cell spatial

• Spatiotemporal dynamics of spermatogenesis: insights from high-resolution spatial transcriptomics and pseudotime trajectories in mouse testes.

  PMID 41602862 · PMC12832764 · Frontiers in reproductive health · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Salus-STS (1 μm resolution) combined with the Salus Cellbins Algorithm enables accurate subcellular segmentation of individual testicular cells in dense tissue

  testicular testis seminiferous top high-resolution integration pseudotime