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).

• Constraints to gene flow increase the risk of genome erosion in the Ngorongoro Crater lion population.

  PMID 40258987 · PMC12012037 · Communications biology · 2025 · 8 claims · 9 setups

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  200 years of quasi-isolation and the 1962 epizootic caused a two-fold increase in inbreeding and an excess of highly deleterious mutations in Crater lions relative to other Greater Serengeti populations

  african lion crater simulated genome principal admixture

• Genome-wide scans for loci under selection in humans.

  PMID 16004726 · PMC3525256 · Human genomics · 2005 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  Natural selection and population demographic history both distort patterns of genetic variation relative to the standard neutral model, so single-locus tests cannot unambiguously distinguish selection from demography.

  african-american european-american populations simulated tajima's fst coalescent

• SNPAnalyzer: a web-based integrated workbench for single-nucleotide polymorphism analysis.

  PMID 15980517 · PMC1160189 · Nucleic acids research · 2005 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  SNPAnalyzer is an integrated web-based workbench that performs four statistical SNP analyses (Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, haplotype estimation, linkage disequilibrium, and QTL analysis) in one common computational environment.

  african simulated hardy-weinberg haplotype linkage

• Sequence variation and linkage disequilibrium in the GABA transporter-1 gene (SLC6A1) in five populations: implications for pharmacogenetic research.

  PMID 17941974 · PMC2175509 · BMC genetics · 2007 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  SLC6A1 shows low levels of LD and an absence of major LD blocks across all five populations studied

  african-american thai same study sanger snp genotyping

• A potentially deleterious new CYP2C9 polymorphism identified in an African American patient with major hemorrhage on warfarin therapy.

  PMID 19083245 · PMC2662477 · Blood cells, molecules & diseases · 2009 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  A new CYP2C9 coding polymorphism, G1078A (D360N) in exon 7, was identified in an African American patient who experienced major gastrointestinal hemorrhage on warfarin therapy

  african index cyp2c9 study pyrosequencing pcr custom

• Association of adiponectin gene polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes in an African American population enriched for nephropathy.

  PMID 19056609 · PMC2628626 · Diabetes · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  SNP rs182052 in intron 1 of ADIPOQ is associated with diabetic nephropathy in African Americans

  african snp sequencing admixture

• nf-rnaSeqCount: A Nextflow pipeline for obtaining raw read counts from RNA-seq data.

  PMID 35574063 · PMC9097006 · South African computer journal = Suid-Afrikaanse rekenaartydskrif · 2021 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  nf-rnaSeqCount is a portable, reproducible Nextflow pipeline that maps RNA-seq reads to a reference genome and quantifies gene abundance for differential expression analysis

  black geo rna-seq rna-seq benchmarking quality

• Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy type 6 (ARVC6): support for the locus assignment, narrowing of the critical region and mutation screening of three candidate genes.

  PMID 16569242 · PMC1444927 · BMC medical genetics · 2006 · 7 claims · 4 setups

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  Linkage and haplotype analysis in the South African family are highly suggestive of linkage to the ARVC6 locus on chromosome 10p12-p14

  south genomic family genetic direct bioinformatic

• Comparative genomic analysis of clinical strains of Campylobacter jejuni from South Africa.

  PMID 18431496 · PMC2292242 · PloS one · 2008 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  South African HS:41 strains are clearly distinct from the other South African strains by comparative genomic analysis

  clinical genomic jejuni multilocus microarray phylogenetic

• Genetic determinants of virulence in pathogenic lineage 2 West Nile virus strains.

  PMID 18258114 · PMC2600181 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2008 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  The nonstructural genes, especially NS5, are the most variable regions between highly and less neuroinvasive lineage 2 WNV strains

  lineage mice patients complete phylogenetic nucleotide

• Positive selection for the male functionality of a co-retroposed gene in the hominoids.

  PMID 19832993 · PMC2773790 · BMC evolutionary biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PIPSL is an extraordinary co-retroposed protein-coding gene that may participate in male-specific functions of humans and close relatives

  african chimpanzee orangutan reconstructed population hka comparative

• Population history and natural selection shape patterns of genetic variation in 132 genes.

  PMID 15361935 · PMC515367 · PLoS biology · 2004 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Developed a rigorous computational approach that corrects for multiple hypothesis testing and models population demographic history to test for natural selection

  genomic empirical snps chromosome comprehensive coalescent fst

• A genome-wide approach to identify genetic loci with a signature of natural selection in the Irish population.

  PMID 16904005 · PMC1779589 · Genome biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Eight SNPs with extreme European-branch locus-specific branch length (LSBL) were selected from a genome-wide FST dataset as candidates for selection in Europe.

  snp irish french fst-based microsatellite genome-wide

• High-density SNP genotyping to define beta-globin locus haplotypes.

  PMID 18829352 · PMC4251776 · Blood cells, molecules & diseases · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  RFLP analysis lacks sufficient site density/coverage to accurately reflect the genomic complexity of the β-locus

  genomic rflp subset rflp high-density haploview

• Identification of a novel functional deletion variant in the 5'-UTR of the DJ-1 gene.

  PMID 19825160 · PMC2767350 · BMC medical genetics · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel 16 bp deletion variant (g.-6_+10del) was identified in the DJ-1 5'-UTR, spanning the transcription start site, 93 bp downstream of a known Sp1 site.

  genomic hek293 m17 south sscp dual-luciferase pcr-rflp

• mtDNA G10398A variant in African-American women with breast cancer provides resistance to apoptosis and promotes metastasis in mice.

  PMID 19763141 · PMC2909846 · Journal of human genetics · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The G10398A cybrid shows slower proliferation and delayed cell cycle progression (G1 accumulation, decreased G2/M) compared to wild-type G10398 cybrid

  blood mitochondria g10398a cybrid pcr cybrid spectrophotometric

• Genome scans of facial features in East Africans and cross-population comparisons reveal novel associations.

  PMID 34411106 · PMC8375984 · PLoS genetics · 2021 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Genome scans of multivariate 3D facial shape phenotypes in Tanzanian children revealed significant associations at 20 loci (p < 2.5 × 10^-8).

  tanzanian european cranial gwas cross-population functional

• Social and ethical implications of genomics, race, ethnicity, and health inequities.

  PMID 19000599 · PMC2892396 · Seminars in oncology nursing · 2008 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Race and ethnicity are increasingly viewed as genetic surrogates for predicting disease risk and treatment response, though directly assessing genomic and environmental factors is more accurate.

  population prostate non-small-cell breast genome-wide gene somatic

• Assessing the impacts of COVID-19 vaccination programme's timing and speed on health benefits, cost-effectiveness, and relative affordability in 27 African countries.

  PMID 36882868 · PMC9991879 · BMC medicine · 2023 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Vaccination programmes with earlier start dates yield the most health benefits and lowest ICERs compared to late-starting programmes

  population-level age-structured same ethiopia dynamic epidemiological daly

• Genomic and proteomic profiling I: leiomyomas in African Americans and Caucasians.

  PMID 17716379 · PMC2063502 · Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2007 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  268 genes (177 over-expressed, 91 under-expressed) are differentially expressed in leiomyomas of African Americans compared to Caucasians (P<0.01, 2-fold cutoff)

  paired same excised paraffin-embedded microarray realtime 2d-page