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).

• lncEvo: automated identification and conservation study of long noncoding RNAs.

  PMID 33563213 · PMC7871587 · BMC bioinformatics · 2021 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 61

  lncEvo is an integrated Nextflow/Docker pipeline combining transcriptome assembly, lncRNA identification, and cross-species conservation analysis into a single workflow.

  chimp assembled pairwise raw bulk lncrna comparative

• Easy and efficient ensemble gene set testing with EGSEA.

  PMID 29333246 · PMC5747338 · F1000Research · 2017 · 8 claims · 2 setups

  Has reproduction · 97

  EGSEA combines results from up to 12 prominent gene set testing algorithms to obtain a consensus ranking of biologically relevant gene sets

  mammary bulk microarray

• Identifying COVID-19-Specific Transcriptomic Biomarkers with Machine Learning Methods.

  PMID 34307679 · PMC8272456 · BioMed research international · 2021 · 7 claims · 2 setups

  Has reproduction · 32

  A pipeline combining Boruta and mRMR feature selection with incremental feature selection (IFS) was used to identify COVID-19-specific transcriptomic biomarkers from blood gene expression data.

  blood bulk kegg

• 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

• E3RC: A step-by-step computational protocol for exploring enhancer RNA expression and regulation using conventional RNA-seq data.

  PMID 40716058 · PMC12318280 · STAR protocols · 2025 · 6 claims · 3 setups

  Has reproduction · 62

  E3RC is a computational framework for identifying and quantifying eRNAs and characterizing their expression and transcriptional regulation using conventional RNA-seq data.

  preimplantation genome erna bulk computational motif

• Benefit of using interaction effects for the analysis of high-dimensional time-response or dose-response data for two-group comparisons.

  PMID 38012163 · PMC10682470 · Scientific reports · 2023 · 5 claims · 1 setups

  Has reproduction · 92

  Interaction effects are often the mathematical equivalent of the biological research question in gene expression studies but are frequently not considered in practice.

  mice bulk

• In vivo antiviral host transcriptional response to SARS-CoV-2 by viral load, sex, and age.

  PMID 32898168 · PMC7478592 · PLoS biology · 2020 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 89

  SARS-CoV-2 infection induces a strong interferon-driven antiviral response in the nasopharynx, with up-regulation of viral sensors, T cell/NK chemokines, and antiviral effectors

  nasopharyngeal airway patient-matched swab shotgun gsea biological

• Transcriptomic-Based Quantification of the Epithelial-Hybrid-Mesenchymal Spectrum across Biological Contexts.

  PMID 35053177 · PMC8773604 · Biomolecules · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  The 76GS, KS, and MLR EMT scoring metrics show concordant trends in quantifying EMP across bulk RNA-seq datasets spanning multiple cancer types

  bulk py2t mcf10a airway transcriptomic rna-seq single-cell

• Multi-scale integrative analyses identify THBS2(+) cancer-associated fibroblasts as a key orchestrator promoting aggressiveness in early-stage lung adenocarcinoma.

  PMID 35547750 · PMC9065207 · Theranostics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 68

  THBS2 is a tumor size-independent biomarker that robustly predicts post-surgical OS and RFS in multiple independent early-stage LUAD cohorts

  tcga paired thbs2+ scrna-seq wgcna scrna-seq gsea

• Integrating transcriptomic datasets across neurological disease identifies unique myeloid subpopulations driving disease-specific signatures.

  PMID 36527260 · PMC10952672 · Glia · 2023 · 6 claims · 3 setups

  Has reproduction · 26

  The bulk microglial and monocyte transcriptomic program is highly contingent on the disease environment, challenging the notion of a universal microglial disease signature

  acutely microglia c57bl meta-analysis integration spectral

• Dynamic reversal of random X-Chromosome inactivation during iPSC reprogramming.

  PMID 31515287 · PMC6771397 · Genome research · 2019 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 75

  XCR during iPSC reprogramming is hierarchical, with distinct subsets of X-linked genes reactivating early, intermediate, late, and very late

  mus mefs bulk independent allele-specific fluorescence-activated live

• Expression quantitative trait loci in sheep liver and muscle contribute to variations in meat traits.

  PMID 33461502 · PMC7812657 · Genetics, selection, evolution : GSE · 2021 · 7 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 90

  Gene expression, exon expression, and intron excision ratio (splicing) molecular phenotypes are significantly heritable in sheep liver and muscle

  liver sheep sequencing snp heritability

• Cancer-predicting transcriptomic and epigenetic signatures revealed for ulcerative colitis in patient-derived epithelial organoids.

  PMID 29983891 · PMC6033374 · Oncotarget · 2018 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 65

  UC patient-derived organoids histologically phenocopy primary UC tissue, showing disorganized stratified epithelium, reduced mucin/goblet cells, and non-uniform proliferation compared to non-IBD organoids

  patient-derived h3k27ac rna-seq chip-seq histology

• Transcriptomic and functional analyses of the piRNA pathway in the Chagas disease vector Rhodnius prolixus.

  PMID 30303955 · PMC6179187 · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2018 · 7 claims · 6 setups

  Has reproduction · 94

  Core piRNA pathway components are expressed during previtellogenic stages of Rhodnius oogenesis

  rhodnius piwi sequencing rt-pcr parental

• A Meta-Analysis of Wolbachia Transcriptomics Reveals a Stage-Specific Wolbachia Transcriptional Response Shared Across Different Hosts.

  PMID 32718933 · PMC7467002 · G3 (Bethesda, Md.) · 2020 · 7 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 89

  There is a general lack of global gene regulation across re-analyzed Wolbachia transcriptomes, with the exception of a weak transcriptional response upregulating ribosomal proteins in early larval stages.

  onchocerca dirofilaria wolbachia drosophila rna-seq functional

• Deep transcriptomics reveals cell-specific isoforms of pan-neuronal genes.

  PMID 40379625 · PMC12084633 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 84

  Pan-neuronal genes (expressed in many/all neurons) harbor highly cell-specific splice variants/isoforms restricted to single or few neuron types.

  elegans short-read whole-animal rt-pcr

• Developing prognostic gene panel of survival time in lung adenocarcinoma patients using machine learning.

  PMID 35117753 · PMC8799101 · Translational cancer research · 2020 · 8 claims · 5 setups

  Has reproduction · 32

  Naïve Bayes using a 22-gene panel is the best-performing and most stable machine learning model for predicting LUAD survival time (>3 vs <3 years)

  tcga geo rna-seq methylation sequencing

• Integrative analysis of transcriptomic data reveals a predictive gene signature for chemoradiotherapy response in rectal cancer.

  PMID 41550766 · PMC12803930 · iScience · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

  Has reproduction · 50

  A 186-gene signature predictive of nCRT response was derived from integrating six GEO transcriptomic datasets using machine learning.

  pre-treatment combined larc 186-gene differential machine molecular

• Genetic demultiplexing of pooled single-cell RNA-sequencing samples in cancer facilitates effective experimental design.

  PMID 34553212 · PMC8458035 · GigaScience · 2021 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 87

  Genetic variation–based demultiplexing tools can be effectively deployed on cancer scRNA-seq tissue using a pooled experimental design, achieving high recall at acceptable precision-recall tradeoffs in both high-CNV (HGSOC) and high-SNV (lung adenocarcinoma) cancers, even with extremely high doublet proportions.

  high-grade lung hgsoc healthy single-cell matched doublet

• Differential Hsp90-dependent gene expression is strain-specific and common among yeast strains.

  PMID 37138775 · PMC10149407 · iScience · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

  Has reproduction · 100

  Hsp90-dependent gene expression varies among different yeast strains

  diverse same yeast genomes rna-seq v-src growth