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).

• Stemming cancer: functional genomics of cancer stem cells in solid tumors.

  PMID 18561035 · PMC2758383 · Stem cell reviews · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cancer stem cells are a minority tumor subpopulation that alone can maintain indefinite tumor growth, as shown by serial transplantation experiments

  solid fetal cd133+ breast facs neurosphere genome-wide

• Functional annotation and identification of candidate disease genes by computational analysis of normal tissue gene expression data.

  PMID 18560577 · PMC2409962 · PloS one · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Ranked Coexpression Groups (RCG) built from k=6 nearest coexpressed genes, combined with a majority-rule functional characterization, integrate multiple datasets/coexpression measures to generate high-confidence functional annotation predictions

  normal genome-wide same omim microarray sage computational

• Convergence of mutation and epigenetic alterations identifies common genes in cancer that predict for poor prognosis.

  PMID 18507500 · PMC2429944 · PLoS medicine · 2008 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  At least 36 of the 189 newly mutated CAN genes are targets of promoter CpG island hypermethylation, often in both colon and breast cancer cell lines

  breast same selected hct116 expression methylation-specific rt-pcr

• Next-generation high-density self-assembling functional protein arrays.

  PMID 18469824 · PMC3070491 · Nature methods · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A next-generation NAPPA method produces high-density protein microarrays displaying over 1500 unique proteins with >90% expression success

  test high-density amine-coated array picogreen anti-gst fluorescently

• Indirect genomic effects on survival from gene expression data.

  PMID 18358079 · PMC2397510 · Genome biology · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel methodology (dynamic path analysis combined with additive hazard survival regression) can detect and quantify indirect effects of gene expression on survival mediated through transcription factor target genes.

  dutch uppsala dlbcl gene gene literature permutation

• High-resolution array comparative genomic hybridization of single micrometastatic tumor cells.

  PMID 18344524 · PMC2367728 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A protocol combining PCR-based whole genome amplification with arrays of highly purified BAC clones enables detection of DNA copy number changes in single cells

  single bac amplified pi-scei array quantitative dot

• Variation analysis and gene annotation of eight MHC haplotypes: the MHC Haplotype Project.

  PMID 18193213 · PMC2206249 · Immunogenetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Comparison of eight HLA-homozygous MHC haplotype sequences identified >44,000 variations (substitutions and indels), submitted to dbSNP

  hla-homozygous same mhc indel clone-by-clone gene hla

• A global view of protein expression in human cells, tissues, and organs.

  PMID 20029370 · PMC2824494 · Molecular systems biology · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A high fraction (>65%) of proteins is expressed in most human cells and tissues, while very few proteins (<2%) are detected in any single cell type.

  normal computational hepatocytes same immunohistochemistry immunofluorescence unsupervised

• Iterative pruning PCA improves resolution of highly structured populations.

  PMID 19930644 · PMC2790469 · BMC bioinformatics · 2009 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  ipPCA is a novel algorithm that assigns individuals to subpopulations and infers the total number of subpopulations (K) present in genotypic data

  simulated hapmap cattle shriver's simulated snp comparative

• High mitochondrial DNA stability in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

  PMID 19924307 · PMC2775629 · PloS one · 2009 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  mtDNA control-region instability is not the primary causal factor in B-CLL

  lymphocytes paired clinical-pathological pcr autosomal likelihood

• Identification of genes associated with multiple cancers via integrative analysis.

  PMID 19919702 · PMC2785840 · BMC genomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Mc.TGD (Multi-cancer Threshold Gradient Descent) is the first regularized approach to conduct two-dimensional selection of genes with joint effects on cancer development across multiple cancers.

  breast kidney liver lung gene wilcoxon

• Genetic variation in PARL influences mitochondrial content.

  PMID 19862556 · PMC2829432 · Human genetics · 2010 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  PARL is a key regulator of mitochondrial integrity and function and plays a role in cellular apoptosis

  genomic nuclear parl pcr snp real-time

• Toward the use of genomics to study microevolutionary change in bacteria.

  PMID 19855823 · PMC2756242 · PLoS genetics · 2009 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The clonal population structure of bacteria, combined with occasional DNA import, provides a powerful context for identifying genetic bases of adaptive phenotypes via association studies.

  neisseria campylobacter helicobacter sequence multilocus phylogeny-based

• Enrichment of sequencing targets from the human genome by solution hybridization.

  PMID 19835619 · PMC2784331 · Genome biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Solution hybridization with 120-mer capture probes efficiently enriches targeted genomic sequences for next-generation sequencing

  genome genomic same technical capture solution-hybridization sequence

• PCR-free method detects high frequency of genomic instability in prostate cancer.

  PMID 19797393 · PMC2794161 · Nucleic acids research · 2009 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel PCR-free random cloning/sequencing method can detect genomic variants that PCR-based approaches miss in heterogeneous tumor genomes.

  blood normal prostate matched pcr-free degenerate-pcr blastn

• Predicting phenotype and emerging strains among Chlamydia trachomatis infections.

  PMID 19788805 · PMC2819883 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  A 7-locus MLST scheme selected from conserved housekeeping genes shared across 4 Chlamydiaceae species (7 genomes) can genotype diverse C. trachomatis reference and clinical isolates.

  genome-sequenced trachomatis same concatenated whole-genome multilocus ompa

• Saudi Arabian Y-Chromosome diversity and its relationship with nearby regions.

  PMID 19772609 · PMC2759955 · BMC genetics · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Saudi Arabia differs from other Arabian Peninsula countries by a significantly higher presence of J2-M172 lineages.

  saudi same j1-m267 y-chromosome y-str amova

• Ethnic differences and functional analysis of MET mutations in lung cancer.

  PMID 19723643 · PMC2767337 · Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2009 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  MET mutations identified in lung tumors are predominantly germline rather than somatic

  tumor established recombinant cos-7 pcr elisa-based apoptosis

• Replication by the Epistasis Project of the interaction between the genes for IL-6 and IL-10 in the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

  PMID 19698145 · PMC2744667 · Journal of neuroinflammation · 2009 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  IL6 rs2069837 AA x IL10 rs1800871 CC interaction is associated with increased AD risk (synergy factor 1.63)

  blood-derived pooled snp genome-wide logistic

• A parsimony approach to biological pathway reconstruction/inference for genomes and metagenomes.

  PMID 19680427 · PMC2714467 · PLoS computational biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The naïve mapping approach (present if ≥1 associated function is found) leads to an inflated estimate of biological pathways and overestimates functional diversity of a sample.

  complete genome escherichia environmental comparative pathway local