Featured Publications
About Our Research
We’ve doubled down on our commitment to research and teaching.
Arkana is a learning, teaching, and innovating practice with one unifying passion – to actively work toward the day that our research yields breakthroughs that make our services unnecessary. Eradicating rare and common diseases is the end game of all of our efforts because patient health is foremost in our minds every day. Read about some of our latest publications below.
All Publications
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Complete Biopsy-Proven Resolution Of Deposits In Recurrent Proliferative Glomerulonephritis With Monoclonal Igg Deposits (Pgnmigd) Following Rituximab Treatment In Renal Allograft
Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits (PGNMIGD) is a disease entity classified under the group of “Monoclonal gammopathy-related kidney diseases”,…
Read on PubMed• February 2019
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CNS Inflammation And Neurodegeneration: Sequelae Of Peripheral Inoculation With Spinal Cord Tissue In Rat
Recent research demonstrates that victims of spinal cord injury (SCI) are at increased risk for dementia and that encephalitis can…
Read on PubMed• February 2019
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Characterization Of Cell-Cell Junction Changes Associated With The Formation Of A Strong Endothelial Barrier
A principal function of endothelial cells is the formation of a barrier between the blood and tissues. This barrier arises…
Read on PubMed• February 2019
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Role Of Meprin Metalloproteinases In Cytokine Processing And Inflammation
Meprin metalloendopeptidases, comprising and isoforms, are widely expressed in mammalian cells and organs including kidney, intestines, lungs, skin,…
Read on PubMed• February 2019
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Dense Deposit Disease: A Greatly Increased Biopsy Incidence In India Versus The USA
We present the largest clinicopathologic case series to date of dense deposit disease (DDD) in an Indian population and compare…
Read on PubMed• January 2019
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Karyomegalic Interstitial Nephritis In A Renal Allograft
Karyomegalic interstitial nephritis (KIN) is a rare renal interstitial disease entity characterized by large tubular nuclei, accompanied by interstitial inflammation,…
Read on PubMed• January 2019
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The Evaluation Of Monoclonal Gammopathy Of Renal Significance: A Consensus Report Of The International Kidney And Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group
The term monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) was introduced by the International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group (IKMG)…
Read on PubMed• January 2019
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Persistent Increase In Mitochondrial Superoxide Mediates Cisplatin-Induced Chronic Kidney Disease
Severe and recurrent cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) as part of standard cancer therapy is a known risk factor for…
Read on PubMed• January 2019
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Progressive loss of brain volume in children with sickle cell anemia and silent cerebral infarct: A report from the silent cerebral infarct transfusion trial
Silent cerebral infarcts (SCIs) in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) are associated with increased risk of overt stroke,1new SCI,1poor…
Read on Wiley Online LibraryProgressive loss of brain volume in children with sickle cell anemia and silent cerebral infarct: A report from the silent cerebral infarct transfusion trial •
• December 2018
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Sex-Specific Genetic Predictors Of Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of amyloid- 42 (A42) and tau have been evaluated as endophenotypes in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) genetic…
Read on PubMed• December 2018