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).

• Large-scale and high-confidence proteomic analysis of human seminal plasma.

  PMID 16709260 · PMC1779515 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  923 proteins were identified with high confidence in seminal plasma from a single individual, combining results from three ejaculate samples

  seminal same list combined sds-page database decoy

• A clinical genetic method to identify mechanisms by which pain causes depression and anxiety.

  PMID 16623937 · PMC1488826 · Molecular pain · 2006 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Pain-triggered depression/anxiety are mediated by distinct spino-parabrachial-hypothalamic-amygdalar neurochemical pathways compared to mood disorders independent of pain

  sciatica genomic snp sf-36 candidate-gene exploratory

• Combinatorial Mismatch Scan (CMS) for loci associated with dementia in the Amish.

  PMID 16515697 · PMC1448207 · BMC medical genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  CMS compares IBS allele/genotype sharing between distantly related (beyond grandparental) affected and unaffected individuals from founder populations to detect disease loci while reducing confounding from population stratification and genetic heterogeneity.

  amish unrelated same overall microsatellite combinatorial permutation

• Pooled DNA genotyping on Affymetrix SNP genotyping arrays.

  PMID 16480507 · PMC1382214 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Pooled genotyping on Affymetrix 10K arrays estimates allele frequency differences between pools with accuracy comparable to lower-throughput pooling platforms.

  pools individual same parental pooled individual test-retest

• Genotyping pooled DNA using 100K SNP microarrays: a step towards genomewide association scans.

  PMID 16478714 · PMC1368655 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  SNP-MaP allele frequency estimates from pooled DNA on the 100K microarray set correlate strongly with allele frequencies from individual genotyping

  pooled single same caucasian snp individual quantification

• Genomic screen for loci associated with tobacco usage in Mission Indians.

  PMID 16472381 · PMC1386651 · BMC medical genetics · 2006 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Regular tobacco use (h2=0.37±0.11) and persistent tobacco use (h2=0.34±0.12) are moderately heritable in this Mission Indian sample

  mission pedigrees same participants genotyping multipoint heritability

• Automatic discovery of cross-family sequence features associated with protein function.

  PMID 16409628 · PMC1395344 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A self-supervised data mining approach can find relationships between sequence features and functional annotations without preconceived functional categories.

  non-redundant same evolved eukaryotic self-supervised experiment self-organizing

• Editing of hnRNP K protein mRNA in colorectal adenocarcinoma and surrounding mucosa.

  PMID 16404425 · PMC2361188 · British journal of cancer · 2006 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  A G274A base substitution in hnRNP K mRNA is present in colorectal tumours and surrounding mucosa but absent from corresponding genomic DNA, indicating an RNA editing event rather than a germline polymorphism.

  colorectal cdna matched thyroid rt-pcr restriction genomic

• fREDUCE: detection of degenerate regulatory elements using correlation with expression.

  PMID 17941998 · PMC2174516 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  fREDUCE is a computational method that detects weak or degenerate binding motifs from gene expression or ChIP-chip data by exhaustive search of degenerate IUPAC oligonucleotides

  saccharomyces cerevisiae hepatocytes chip-chip motif-finding gene

• A response to Yu et al. "A forward-backward fragment assembling algorithm for the identification of genomic amplification and deletion breakpoints using high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array", BMC Bioinformatics 2007, 8: 145.

  PMID 17939873 · PMC2222656 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Yu et al.'s original comparison ran RJaCGH's MCMC sampler for a severely insufficient number of iterations (50 burn-in, 500 total)

  simulated same mcmc-based direct original

• Single nucleotide polymorphism-based genome-wide linkage analysis in Japanese atopic dermatitis families.

  PMID 17900373 · PMC2082241 · BMC dermatology · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  This is the first SNP-based genome-wide linkage study of atopic dermatitis performed in an Asian population.

  japanese same genome-wide snp-based family-based targeted

• Subarachnoid hemorrhage: tests of association with apolipoprotein E and elastin genes.

  PMID 17672902 · PMC1950089 · BMC medical genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The major APOE haplotype (Hap1) is significantly associated with SAH

  caucasian same genomic snp rflp genome

• Widely variable endogenous retroviral methylation levels in human placenta.

  PMID 17617638 · PMC1950553 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  Three HERV-E LTRs that function as alternative gene promoters (LTR-PTN, LTR-EBR, LTR-MID1) are unmethylated in placenta but heavily methylated in blood cells, where they are not active promoters

  term placenta genome bisulfite rt-pcr genome-wide

• Applicability of DNA pools on 500 K SNP microarrays for cost-effective initial screens in genomewide association studies.

  PMID 17610740 · PMC1925094 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SNP-MaP can be effectively applied to the Affymetrix 500K GeneChip, providing a cost-effective, reliable and valid initial genomewide screen

  independent ceph same unrelated snp individual simulated

• Multiplex SNaPshot for detection of BRCA1/2 common mutations in Spanish and Spanish related breast/ovarian cancer families.

  PMID 17603881 · PMC1924843 · BMC medical genetics · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Ten recurrent/founder mutations (5 in BRCA1, 5 in BRCA2, including the newly observed BRCA2 c.5374-5377delTATG) account for approximately 50% of BRCA1/2 mutations identified in Spanish families

  genomic same pcr multiplex pcr snapshot

• Detection of venous thromboembolism by proteomic serum biomarkers.

  PMID 17579716 · PMC1891085 · PloS one · 2007 · 5 claims · 8 setups

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  A neural network-based classifier built from direct MALDI-TOF MS serum protein expression profiles can diagnose VTE with sensitivity/specificity that exceeds D-dimer assays

  serum anova-selected citrated depleted direct artificial d-dimer

• Gene-resolution analysis of DNA copy number variation using oligonucleotide expression microarrays.

  PMID 17470268 · PMC1868757 · BMC genomics · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  graCNV uses re-annotated Affymetrix expression microarray probe sets and the WPP algorithm to measure DNA copy number variation at a median resolution of ~17,500 bp without genomic complexity reduction.

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• BRAF V600E mutation in anaplastic thyroid carcinomas and their accompanying differentiated carcinomas.

  PMID 17453004 · PMC2359941 · British journal of cancer · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  BRAF V600E mutation was found in 4 of 20 (20%) anaplastic thyroid carcinomas overall

  anaplastic accompanying papillary paraffin-embedded pcr histology

• LIMPIC: a computational method for the separation of protein MALDI-TOF-MS signals from noise.

  PMID 17386085 · PMC1847688 · BMC bioinformatics · 2007 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  LIMPIC is a computational method for detecting protein peaks from linear-mode MALDI-TOF-MS data using background noise reduction and baseline removal followed by non-uniform threshold peak detection and multi-spectra detection-rate classification.

  in-vitro plasma maldi-tof signal baseline

• QuantiSNP: an Objective Bayes Hidden-Markov Model to detect and accurately map copy number variation using SNP genotyping data.

  PMID 17341461 · PMC1874617 · Nucleic acids research · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  QuantiSNP (OB-HMM) provides probabilistic quantification of copy number states and significantly improves accuracy of segmental aneuploidy identification and breakpoint mapping relative to existing tools (BeadStudio/Illumina)

  genomic same pseudo-normal artificially snp fish molecular