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).

• Environmental selection overturns the decay relationship of soil prokaryotic community over geographic distance across grassland biotas.

  PMID 35073255 · PMC8828049 · eLife · 2022 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Prokaryotic community similarity follows a significant U-shape relationship over geographic distance up to 4000 km, decreasing within biotas but increasing across biotas after a tipping point of 1760-1920 km

  soil grassland 16s plant soil

• Environmental Drivers of Genetic Divergence in Two Corals From the Florida Keys.

  PMID 40589611 · PMC12206660 · Evolutionary applications · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Temperature was not the most important driver of coral genetic divergence in the Florida Keys; depth and water chemistry were more important

  agaricia agaricites coral sites 2brad population hierarchical

• Two committees tackle toxicogenomics.

  PMID 12501852 · PMC1241123 · Environmental health perspectives · 2002 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NIEHS funded a $37 million, five-year Toxicogenomics Research Consortium (TRC) linking the NIEHS Microarray Center with five academic institutions (UNC, Duke, Fred Hutchinson/UW, MIT, OHSU) to coordinate gene-expression research on environmental health effects.

  strains nervous mice liver microarray gene toxicogenomic

• Environmental genome project: focusing on differences to understand the whole.

  PMID 12460813 · PMC1241127 · Environmental health perspectives · 2002 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  The EGP has generated a working list of more than 550 environmentally responsive genes involved in pathways such as metabolism, DNA repair, and cell cycle control as candidates for SNP resequencing.

  environmentally comparative asthma specified resequencing transgenic genetic

• Toxicogenomics research consortium sails into uncharted waters.

  PMID 12460811 · PMC1241122 · Environmental health perspectives · 2002 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The NIEHS-funded $37 million Toxicogenomics Research Consortium (TRC) combines the NIEHS Microarray Center with five academic institutions (UNC, Duke, Fred Hutchinson/UW, MIT, OHSU) to define genetic variability, set gene expression standards, and study environmental stress responses.

  strains nervous mice liver microarray gene toxicogenomic

• A big circuit model.

  PMID 12940284 · PMC1316925 · Environmental health perspectives · 2003 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  In early prostate carcinogenesis, apoptosis signals are primarily suppressed rather than growth rate being increased.

  prostate blood model genes microarray proteomic gene

• Dark matter in a deep-sea vent and in human mouth.

  PMID 17803764 · PMC2040194 · Environmental microbiology · 2007 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  The first genome sequence from the uncultured TM7 phylum was obtained by capturing and sequencing DNA from a single cell using a microfluidic device, yielding a 2.86 Mb assembly with 3245 predicted genes.

  uncultured mycoplasma cyanidioschyzon kineococcus single-cell genome whole-genome

• Environmental Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates in human infections.

  PMID 17552100 · PMC2725883 · Emerging infectious diseases · 2007 · 6 claims · 4 setups

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  More than 20% of clinical Bcc isolates examined are indistinguishable by MLST from environmental isolates, linking the natural environment to emergence of clinical infections

  clinical environmental subset stabilis multilocus cloning pulsed-field

• Pulmonary biomarkers based on alterations in protein expression after exposure to arsenic.

  PMID 17450228 · PMC1852690 · Environmental health perspectives · 2007 · 5 claims · 6 setups

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  Chronic low-dose As exposure (10/50 ppb) consistently alters expression of specific proteins (RAGE, GST-omega-1, contraspin, ApoA-I, ApoA-IV, peroxiredoxin-6, enolase-1) in mouse lung-lining fluid.

  c57bl balf induced first 2-d multidimensional western

• The impact of new research technologies on our understanding of environmental causes of disease: the concept of clinical vulnerability.

  PMID 19948053 · PMC2793242 · Environmental health : a global access science source · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GWAS-identified genetic variants confer only modest relative risks (1.15-1.5), comparable in magnitude to weak/contested environmental exposures

  polish cohort nonsmokers low genome-wide biomarker epidemiological

• Causal models in epidemiology: past inheritance and genetic future.

  PMID 16859537 · PMC1557493 · Environmental health : a global access science source · 2006 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Interaction is a fundamental characteristic of any causal process involving probabilistic steps, not a second-order phenomenon identified after accounting for main effects

  smokers population cohort observational biomarker pulmonary

• Charting the map of life.

  PMID 11171541 · PMC1242061 · Environmental health perspectives · 2001 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Only 3-5% of the human genome, corresponding to 30,000-100,000 genes, is thought to be biologically functional

  drosophila genome haemophilus domestic genetic map-based whole-genome

• Crunching the bio-numbers.

  PMID 14664241 · PMC1316909 · Environmental health perspectives · 2003 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The eTag Assay System rapidly identifies genes and related proteins without complex sample preparation or follow-up bioinformatics, unlike microarrays

  blood model brain lung etag sirna addl

• Olden times: looking back on a career at the NIEHS.

  PMID 15289171 · PMC1247486 · Environmental health perspectives · 2004 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  Kenneth Olden served 13 years as director of NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program, the first African American to head an NIH institute

  environmentally genome gene microarray transgenic

• MiGPC: a comprehensive catalog of enzybiotics from environmental metagenomes.

  PMID 41888223 · PMC13172421 · Scientific reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  MiGPC is the first genome-resolved metagenomic gene and protein catalog specifically targeted to enzybiotics

  environmental quality-filtered assembled predicted metagenomic metagenome gene

• Supervised learning-based tagSNP selection for genome-wide disease classifications.

  PMID 18366619 · PMC2386071 · BMC genomics · 2008 · 7 claims · 2 setups

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  SRFA (Supervised Recursive Feature Addition) is a novel feature selection method combining supervised learning and statistical redundancy measures for SNP selection

  micc narac snp

• Fungal metabarcoding data integration framework for the MycoDiversity DataBase (MDDB).

  PMID 32463383 · PMC7734503 · Journal of integrative bioinformatics · 2020 · 6 claims · 5 setups

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  The MycoDiversity DataBase (MDDB) is a curated repository integrating public fungal metabarcoding data of environmental samples to study fungal biodiversity patterns in space and time.

  fungal pubmed pdf sra metabarcoding acquisition regular-expression

• Metatranscriptomics-based investigation of bacterial community dynamics across a dissolved organic matter gradient in southern Lake Michigan.

  PMID 41860215 · PMC13101498 · Applied and environmental microbiology · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  DOM composition changes significantly across the nearshore-to-offshore transect, with more terrestrially derived and high-molecular-weight DOM nearshore, despite only minor reductions in DOC and similar inorganic N and P levels.

  free-living bacterioplankton 0.2-µm lake metatranscriptomics metagenomics dissolved

• Whole-genome analysis of a multidrug-resistant Klebsiella michiganensis environmental isolate from an orthopedic ward in Mwanza, Tanzania reveals IncF-family plasmid replicon signatures associated with resistance determinants.

  PMID 41957580 · PMC13173886 · BMC genomics · 2026 · 6 claims · 8 setups

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  Genome-based taxonomy (GTDB-Tk and ANI) reclassified the isolate A55848, phenotypically identified as K. oxytoca, as Klebsiella michiganensis

  klebsiella isolate a55848 assembled short-read phenotypic genome-based

• Application of OMICS technologies in occupational and environmental health research; current status and projections.

  PMID 19933307 · PMC2910417 · Occupational and environmental medicine · 2010 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Five OMICS technologies are well established: genotyping, transcriptomics, epigenomics, proteomics, and metabolomics

  population genomic blood genome array-based comparative gene