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).
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Has reproduction · 88
Severe COVID-19 Shares a Common Neutrophil Activation Signature with Other Acute Inflammatory States.
PMID 35269470 · PMC8909161 · Cells · 2022 · 7 claims · 7 setups
COVID-19 and HLH share immunological pathways, yielding 237 common up-regulated DEGs dominated by cytokine/chemokine signaling and neutrophil-mediated immune responses.
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Has reproduction · 85
COVID-19 lung disease shares driver AT2 cytopathic features with Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
PMID 35870428 · PMC9297827 · EBioMedicine · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups
COVID-19 lung disease resembles IPF at a fundamental level, recapitulating ViP/IPF gene expression patterns, an IL15-centric cytokine storm, and AT2 cytopathic changes (injury, DNA damage, transient progenitor-state arrest, senescence/SASP).
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Has reproduction · 69
Bioinformatics and system biology approaches to identify pathophysiological impact of COVID-19 to the progression and severity of neurological diseases.
PMID 34601390 · PMC8483812 · Computers in biology and medicine · 2021 · 8 claims · 8 setups
COVID-19 and neurological diseases (NDs) share pathophysiological connections that influence disease progression and severity
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Has reproduction · 69
COVID-19 vaccination atlas using an integrative systems vaccinology approach.
PMID 40456760 · PMC12130191 · NPJ vaccines · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups
Distinct immune markers differentiate between vaccine types and infection statuses.
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Has reproduction · 32
Identifying COVID-19-Specific Transcriptomic Biomarkers with Machine Learning Methods.
PMID 34307679 · PMC8272456 · BioMed research international · 2021 · 7 claims · 2 setups
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.
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Has reproduction · 87
Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Engineered Human Tissues Using Clinical-Grade Soluble Human ACE2.
PMID 32333836 · PMC7181998 · Cell · 2020 · 8 claims · 7 setups
Clinical-grade hrsACE2 significantly inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection of Vero-E6 cells in a dose-dependent manner
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Has reproduction · 44
Dynamic Gene Attention Focus (DyGAF): Enhancing Biomarker Identification Through Dual-Model Attention Networks.
PMID 40160891 · PMC11951896 · Bioinformatics and biology insights · 2025 · 7 claims · 6 setups
DyGAF, a dual-model attention-based neural network combined with random forest feature selection, identifies and ranks genes by significance for COVID-19 biomarker detection.
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Has reproduction · 51
Cell type-specific eQTL analysis of COVID-19 based on single-cell transcriptomic data.
PMID 41064594 · PMC12501775 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups
Single-cell eQTL analysis across eight immune cell types identified 2593 genes whose expression is significantly associated with common genetic polymorphisms, with most genes showing cell type-specific effects
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Has reproduction · 89
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
Vaccination programmes with earlier start dates yield the most health benefits and lowest ICERs compared to late-starting programmes
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Changes in social contacts in England during the COVID-19 pandemic between March 2020 and March 2021 as measured by the CoMix survey: A repeated cross-sectional study.
PMID 35231023 · PMC8887739 · PLoS medicine · 2022 · 8 claims · 2 setups
Recorded social contacts in England decreased dramatically compared to prepandemic levels measured by the POLYMOD study
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Has reproduction · 68
Systematic identification of ACE2 expression modulators reveals cardiomyopathy as a risk factor for mortality in COVID-19 patients.
PMID 35012625 · PMC8743438 · Genome biology · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups
GENEVA is a semi-automated, study-design-agnostic framework that mines large-scale public RNA-seq data to identify conditions modulating a gene of interest's expression
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Has reproduction · 75
Single-cell dissection of chronic lung allograft dysfunction reveals convergent and distinct fibrotic mechanisms.
PMID 41122970 · PMC12581678 · JCI insight · 2025 · 8 claims · 7 setups
CLAD harbors disease-specific cellular subsets including Fibro.AT2 cells, exhausted CD8+ T cells, and superactivated macrophages
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Has reproduction · 98
Projecting contact matrices in 177 geographical regions: An update and comparison with empirical data for the COVID-19 era.
PMID 34310590 · PMC8354454 · PLoS computational biology · 2021 · 7 claims · 6 setups
Updated synthetic contact matrices were generated for 177 geographical locations covering 97.2% of the world's population (up from 152 locations/95.9% in 2017).
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Methylation patterns of the nasal epigenome of hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 positive patients reveal insights into molecular mechanisms of COVID-19.
PMID 40170038 · PMC11963311 · BMC medical genomics · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups
The nasal methylome shows differential DNA methylation in intergenic regions and low methylated regions (LMRs), highlighting distal regulatory/enhancer-like elements in COVID-19 gene regulation
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Has reproduction · 87
High-resolution profiling of pathways of escape for SARS-CoV-2 spike-binding antibodies.
PMID 34010620 · PMC8096189 · Cell · 2021 · 7 claims · 3 setups
Phage-DMS comprehensively maps the effect of all possible single mutations across the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein on polyclonal plasma antibody binding, defining antibody escape pathways.
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Has reproduction · 78
A single-cell compendium of human cerebrospinal fluid identifies disease-associated immune cell populations.
PMID 39744938 · PMC11684814 · The Journal of clinical investigation · 2025 · 8 claims · 4 setups
Integration of public and newly generated scRNA-seq datasets yields a compendium of 139 subjects (193 samples, 403,973 immune cells) spanning CSF and blood across healthy controls and multiple neurologic diseases.
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Has reproduction · 79
pyrpipe: a Python package for RNA-Seq workflows.
PMID 34085037 · PMC8168212 · NAR genomics and bioinformatics · 2021 · 8 claims · 3 setups
pyrpipe enables development of flexible, reproducible, and easy-to-debug RNA-Seq computational pipelines purely in Python, in an object-oriented manner
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Has reproduction · 81
SEMdag: Fast learning of Directed Acyclic Graphs via node or layer ordering.
PMID 39775401 · PMC11709272 · PloS one · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups
SEMdag() is a two-step order-based algorithm for fast learning of high-dimensional linear SEMs, using knowledge-based (KB) or data-driven bottom-up (BU) node/layer ordering followed by penalized (L1) DAG estimation
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Has reproduction · 68
Cell-type annotation with accurate unseen cell-type identification using multiple references.
PMID 37379341 · PMC10335708 · PLoS computational biology · 2023 · 8 claims · 4 setups
mtANN integrates multiple reference datasets and eight gene selection methods via ensemble learning (multiple deep classification models + majority voting) to improve cell-type annotation accuracy
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Has reproduction · 94
Hierarchical cell-type identifier accurately distinguishes immune-cell subtypes enabling precise profiling of tissue microenvironment with single-cell RNA-sequencing.
PMID 36681937 · PMC10025442 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups
HiCAT is a hierarchical, marker-based cell-type identifier that uses gene set analysis (GSA) scoring with markers structured in a three-level taxonomy tree (major-type, minor-type, subset)