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Evidence freeze: 3 August 2026Resource: v1.2.0-measured-dmd-evidenceSchema: 1.1Open release status
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Gene evidence summary

INTS13

Current recommendation: Review safety and biological context.

What we know

INTS13 was experimentally perturbed in HepG2 cells.

What remains uncertain

The available DMD summaries are contextual evidence, not perturbation truth. A matched perturbation in a DMD-relevant muscle model is the truth needed to calibrate a future DMD-response model.

What should happen next

Review safety and biological context. Use independent reagents and biological replication, and predeclare one functional endpoint.

Current value: this record identifies the most informative next experiment and the result needed for model calibration. It does not yet establish a therapeutic or clinical conclusion.

Evidence journey

Where INTS13 stands—and what creates the next evidence

Read left to right from released knowledge to translation. The highlighted next step is a research decision, not a target score.

Inspect datasets and methods →
01 · Database supportVersioned gene recordStable identity, provenance and downloadable evidence are available.
02 · Disease contextDMD context assembledSource-specific DMD signals are retained separately for interpretation.
03 · Model evidenceCalibration truth neededThe current evidence defines what a future DMD-response model must learn and test.
04 · Experimental perturbationObserved outside DMD muscleThe HepG2 response is useful for context transfer, not yet DMD truth.
05 · Functional phenotypeNext decision experimentReview safety and biological context
06 · Clinical evidenceFuture translation layerClinical interpretation follows reproducible disease-matched functional evidence.

Data behind this summary

Exact values currently available for INTS13

These values come from different biological contexts and are displayed separately. They are not combined into one target score.

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HepG2 perturbation coverage157 cellsCells in the frozen aggregate; not biological replicates.
Skeletal-muscle expression10.9911 TPMGTEx v8 tissue-expression context; not perturbation evidence.
DMD source effects4/4 directions agree4 source-specific effects retained without pooling.
Human-myoblast fusion screenNot assessedMissing is not a negative result.

What this candidate is for

Does INTS13 have a dependency, toxicity or context-specific safety profile that blocks escalation?

A candidate record authorizes a bounded question and next experiment. It does not authorize a therapeutic or clinical claim.

Practical useDecide whether a usable perturbation window exists before testing disease relevance.
Decision available nowSafety and dependency context require review before a larger perturbation experiment.
What blocks itSafety and dependency context blocks escalation
Minimum next actionRun a context-matched dose/time and viability review for INTS13 with engagement and stop rules declared in advance.
How would the result change the decision?

SupportiveAdvance to a functional muscle assay only if a reproducible window passes engagement and viability gates.

NullStop escalation and retain the negative feasibility evidence if no acceptable window remains.

Inconclusive / QC failureClassify a donor-, dose- or reagent-specific window as context dependent and redesign first.