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).

• Neuronal Small RNAs Control Behavior Transgenerationally.

  PMID 31178120 · PMC6579485 · Cell · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Neuron-specific synthesis of RDE-4-dependent small RNAs regulates germline amplified endogenous siRNAs and germline gene expression for multiple generations

  elegans prab-3 dissected worms small sequencing facs

• Deep transcriptomics reveals cell-specific isoforms of pan-neuronal genes.

  PMID 40379625 · PMC12084633 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Pan-neuronal genes (expressed in many/all neurons) harbor highly cell-specific splice variants/isoforms restricted to single or few neuron types.

  elegans short-read whole-animal rt-pcr

• The secrets of a functional synapse--from a computational and experimental viewpoint.

  PMID 16723009 · PMC1810317 · BMC bioinformatics · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Kinesin motor proteins move cargo along axonal microtubules to the synapse, with cargo specificity determined by adaptor/linker proteins rather than lipid recognition

  mammalian kinesin cholinergic dendrites kinesin sequence-based comparative

• Human neuronal cell protein responses to Nipah virus infection.

  PMID 17553172 · PMC1896155 · Virology journal · 2007 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  NiV infection induces differential protein expression in SK-N-MC human neuronal cells detectable by 2D-PAGE

  sk-n-mc spots 2d-page maldi-tof tandem

• Differential neuronal survival defines a novel axis of sexual dimorphism in the Drosophila brain.

  PMID 41529688 · PMC7618834 · Cell genomics · 2026 · 8 claims · 7 setups

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  Sex differences in the Drosophila central brain do not result from large-scale transcriptional reprogramming, but from selective modifications within shared developmental lineages mediated by dsx and fru.

  drosophila central dsx+ dsx-gal4>mcd8 single-cell differential scenic

• An open RNA-Seq data analysis pipeline tutorial with an example of reprocessing data from a recent Zika virus study.

  PMID 27583132 · PMC4972086 · F1000Research · 2016 · 6 claims · 6 setups

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  An open-source, reproducible RNA-seq pipeline delivered as an IPython notebook and Docker image can process raw RNA-seq data into interactive PCA/HC plots, enrichment results, and small-molecule predictions with minimal setup overhead

  ipsc-derived same top differentially bulk principal hierarchical

• Mechanical compression induces neuronal apoptosis, reduces synaptic activity, and promotes glial neuroinflammation in mice and humans.

  PMID 41481451 · PMC12773780 · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Chronic mechanical compression (0.14 kPa) directly induces neuronal apoptosis in human iPSC-derived neurons cocultured with murine glia

  ipsc-derived gfp-expressing mglia astrocytes hoechst gfp+ immunofluorescence

• Prenatal and postnatal effects of gestational immune activation on synaptic and neurodevelopmental pathways via epigenetic mechanisms.

  PMID 41654489 · PMC12923905 · Translational psychiatry · 2026 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  MIA induces enduring epigenetic reprogramming of gene regulatory networks in the developing brain that persists into adulthood

  sorted frontal rna-seq mia-responsive chip-seq rna-seq facs

• CASK loss of function differentially regulates neuronal maturation and synaptic function in human induced cortical excitatory neurons.

  PMID 36262316 · PMC9574418 · iScience · 2022 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Immature (day 7) CASK KO induced neurons show increased dendritic complexity/neurite overgrowth and upregulated gene networks for cell adhesion, neurite outgrowth, and cytoskeletal organization.

  day mature bulk qrt-pcr gene

• Chimeric brain models to study human glial-neuronal and macroglial-microglial interactions.

  PMID 41499239 · PMC12974579 · Cell reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Co-transplantation of pNPCs and PMPs into neonatal mouse brain generates chimeric brains (hMAN) containing human microglia, astroglia, oligodendroglia, and neurons

  hipsc chimeric hpsc-derived flow sequencing immunohistochemistry

• GAA repeat expansion mutation mouse models of Friedreich ataxia exhibit oxidative stress leading to progressive neuronal and cardiac pathology.

  PMID 16919418 · PMC2842930 · Genomics · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Human FXN YAC transgenes containing GAA repeat expansions (YG22, YG8) rescue the embryonic lethality of homozygous Fxn knockout mice

  yg22 tissues lysates sciatic breeding semiquantitative western

• CITED2 is a druggable epigenetic switch coupling neuronal maturation to regenerative decline.

  PMID 41731079 · PMC13083982 · EMBO molecular medicine · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  The transition from immature non-polarized to mature polarized DRG neurons (E12.5-E17.5) is associated with loss of gene expression signatures needed for regenerative growth competence.

  drg sciatic rna-seq integrated immunofluorescence

• Technical challenges in using human induced pluripotent stem cells to model disease.

  PMID 19951687 · PMC2921621 · Cell stem cell · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  hiPSCs generated from patient somatic cells (skin, blood) can be differentiated into disease-relevant cell types to model disease pathogenesis in vitro

  ipscs humanized hemophilia parkinsonian tetraploid transplantation neuronal

• Single-Cell Sequencing of iPSC-Dopamine Neurons Reconstructs Disease Progression and Identifies HDAC4 as a Regulator of Parkinson Cell Phenotypes.

  PMID 30503143 · PMC6327112 · Cell stem cell · 2019 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of GBA-N370S iPSC-derived dopamine neurons identifies a progressive axis of gene expression variation leading to endoplasmic reticulum stress.

  facs-purified ipsc-derived core bulk single-cell facs

• Microglia-containing cerebral organoids derived from induced pluripotent stem cells for the study of neurological diseases.

  PMID 36936782 · PMC10014280 · iScience · 2023 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  A novel protocol using FGF/EGF/heparin growth factor supplementation and 10% CO2 culture generates cerebral organoids containing neurons, astrocytes, and microglia from iPSCs/hESCs

  hesc-derived hesc als-pdc-affected cerebral microarray immunostaining bulk

• Spinocerebellar ataxia type 23: a genetic update.

  PMID 19089525 · PMC2694919 · Cerebellum (London, England) · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  The SCA23 disease locus maps to chromosome 20p13-12.3, spanning ~6 Mb and containing 97 known/predicted genes.

  members post-mortem candidate coding genome-wide neuropathological southern

• Context dependent function of APPb enhancer identified using enhancer trap-containing BACs as transgenes in zebrafish.

  PMID 18832376 · PMC2577333 · Nucleic acids research · 2008 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  A novel enhancer trap method retrofitting BACs with Tn10-based transposons enables nontargeted, functional mapping of noncontiguous cis-regulatory elements as zebrafish transgenes.

  zebrafish bac genomic transgenic field bac

• Mitochondrial localization and function of a subset of 22q11 deletion syndrome candidate genes.

  PMID 18775783 · PMC2729512 · Molecular and cellular neurosciences · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Six 22q11 genes (Mrpl40, Prodh, Slc25a1, Txnrd2, T10, Zdhhc8) encode proteins that localize to mitochondria, including neuronal/synaptic mitochondria.

  orthologues nih-3t3 3t3 mefs bioinformatic egfp co-transfection

• Mechanisms of alternative splicing regulation: insights from molecular and genomics approaches.

  PMID 19773805 · PMC2958924 · Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Alternative splicing occurs in the expression of nearly 95% of human multi-exon genes

  gria2 drosophila nova1 cd45 splicing sirna hits-clip

• Modification-specific proteomics: strategies for characterization of post-translational modifications using enrichment techniques.

  PMID 19743430 · PMC2892724 · Proteomics · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Lack of efficient enrichment procedures for PTM peptides is a major bottleneck in PTM proteomic research

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