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).

• Wx: a neural network-based feature selection algorithm for transcriptomic data.

  PMID 31324856 · PMC6642261 · Scientific reports · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The Wx algorithm ranks genes by a discriminative index (DI) score representing classification power for distinguishing given groups, enabling intuitive selection of optimal biomarker genes.

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• 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.

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• Precise modulation of BRG1 levels reveals features of mSWI/SNF dosage sensitivity.

  PMID 40846763 · PMC12425804 · Nature genetics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BRG1 chromatin binding decreases linearly and proportionally with BRG1 protein dosage, independent of TFs or histone modifications (92.2% of binding peaks follow a linear model).

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• Detecting aberrant DNA methylation in Illumina DNA methylation arrays: a toolbox and recommendations for its use.

  PMID 37218167 · PMC10208159 · Epigenetics · 2023 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Probe-specific upper and lower thresholds for flagging aberrant DNA methylation can be derived from a reference database of >2,000 normal and tumour-adjacent normal samples spanning 25 tissue types.

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• Estimation of genetic parameters and genome-wide association study for carcass traits in native chickens.

  PMID 40211845 · PMC12229932 · Animal bioscience · 2025 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  311 SNPs and 73 candidate genes (e.g., IGF2BP1, BMP3, ACSL5) are significantly associated with carcass traits in Sanhuang chickens

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• Under the Shadow: Old-biased Genes Are Subject to Weak Purifying Selection at Both the Tissue- and Cell Type-Specific Levels.

  PMID 41092135 · PMC12569596 · Genome biology and evolution · 2025 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Age-related decrease in transcriptome conservation (ADICT) is commonly found in ageing tissues of nonmammalian species (chicken brain, killifish liver and skin, fruit fly brain).

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• Advances in genomic and pharmacokinetic profiling for clinical stratification of metastatic breast cancer.

  PMID 41369820 · PMC12799884 · Discover oncology · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Eight gene modules linked to metastasis were identified via scored network analysis and validated through pathway databases.

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• SpaGene: A Deep Adversarial Framework for Spatial Gene Imputation.

  PMID 42146899 · PMC13176606 · Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  SpaGene improves average PCC and SSIM and reduces RMSE compared to 6 baseline methods (SpaGE, gimVI, Tangram, VISTA, spRefine, stDiff) across 8 diverse ST-SC dataset pairs under gene-holdout evaluation.

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• In vivo structural characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome identifies host proteins vulnerable to repurposed drugs.

  PMID 33636127 · PMC7871767 · Cell · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  icSHAPE was used to determine the in vivo and in vitro structural landscape of the SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome in infected Huh7.5.1 cells, plus UTR structures of six other coronaviruses

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• Discovery and functional interrogation of SARS-CoV-2 RNA-host protein interactions.

  PMID 33743211 · PMC7951565 · Cell · 2021 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  ChIRP-MS identifies 309 host proteins that bind SARS-CoV-2 RNA during active infection across Huh7.5 and Vero E6 cells.

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• Betacoronavirus-specific alternate splicing.

  PMID 35074468 · PMC8782732 · Genomics · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Genes showing differential alternative splicing in SARS-CoV-2 have a similar functional profile to those in SARS-CoV and MERS, affecting a diverse set of genes and biological functions related to virus biology.

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• Alterations of E-cadherin and beta-catenin in gastric cancer.

  PMID 11747475 · PMC60969 · BMC cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  High frequency (75%) of loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at 16q22.1, the E-cadherin locus, occurs in primary gastric tumours

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• Identification of a novel spliced variant of the SYT gene expressed in normal tissues and in synovial sarcoma.

  PMID 11308259 · PMC2363857 · British journal of cancer · 2001 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Two forms of SYT mRNA, N-SYT and a novel form I-SYT, are co-expressed in normal human tissues and in synovial sarcomas

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• The human L-threonine 3-dehydrogenase gene is an expressed pseudogene.

  PMID 12361482 · PMC131051 · BMC genetics · 2002 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The human TDH gene is located at chromosome 8p23-22, spans 10 kb, and has 8 exons that would be expected to encode a 369-residue ORF.

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• 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

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  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

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• Application of proteomics in the study of tumor metastasis.

  PMID 15862116 · PMC5172469 · Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Cell function is directly regulated through proteins, not genes or mRNA, so metastasis-related gene findings need protein-level validation via proteomics.

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• CD155/PVR plays a key role in cell motility during tumor cell invasion and migration.

  PMID 15471548 · PMC524493 · BMC cancer · 2004 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A FALI-coupled scFv antibody library screen identifies CD155 (poliovirus receptor) as a mediator of tumor cell invasion

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• Optimal scaling of digital transcriptomes.

  PMID 24223126 · PMC3819321 · PloS one · 2013 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Fifteen existing and novel transcript-count normalization algorithms can be compared with two novel, mutually independent metrics: the number of "uniform" genes (sufficiently low coefficient of variation after normalization) and low average Spearman correlation between normalized expression profiles of gene pairs.

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• Schistosoma mansoni secretes a chemokine binding protein with antiinflammatory activity.

  PMID 16301741 · PMC2212990 · The Journal of experimental medicine · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  S. mansoni eggs secrete a chemokine binding protein (smCKBP) that binds certain chemokines and inhibits their interaction with host chemokine receptors and biological activity

  mansoni u937 native baculovirus chemokine mass recombinant

• A critical reassessment of the role of mitochondria in tumorigenesis.

  PMID 16187796 · PMC1240051 · PLoS medicine · 2005 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A significant number of published medical mtDNA cancer studies are based on obviously flawed sequencing results.

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