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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Religious-Commitment Signaling And Impression Management Amongst Pentecostals: Relationships To Salivary Cortisol And Alpha-Amylase
Religious-commitment signaling is thought to indicate willingness to cooperate with a religious group. It follows that a desire to signal…
Read on Brill• August 2015
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Collagenofibrotic Glomerulopathy
Collagenofibrotic glomerulopathy is a rare renal disease of unknown etiology that is secondary to deposition of type III collagen within…
Read on PubMed• August 2015
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C-Abl Mediated Tyrosine Phosphorylation Of Aha1 Activates Its Co-Chaperone Function In Cancer Cells
The ability of Heat Shock Protein 90 (Hsp90) to hydrolyze ATP is essential for its chaperone function. The co-chaperone Aha1…
Read on PubMed• August 2015
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Multiple Pathologies Are Common And Related To Dementia In The Oldest-Old: The 90+ Study
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of multiple pathologies in the expression of dementia in the…
Read on PubMed• August 2015
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Novel Association of Odontogenic Myxoma With Constitutional Chromosomal 1q21 Microduplication: Case Report And Review Of The Literature
Odontogenic myxoma (OM) is a rare, benign, and locally aggressive tumor. It tends to occur in the posterior maxilla and…
Read on PubMed• July 2015
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Bioorthogonal Labeling Cell-Surface Proteins Expressed In Pancreatic Cancer Cells To Identify Potential Diagnostic/Therapeutic Biomarkers
To develop new diagnostic and therapeutic tools to specifically target pancreatic tumors, it is necessary to identify cell-surface proteins that…
Read on PubMed• July 2015
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Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis With Masked Monotypic Immunoglobulin Deposits
The diagnosis of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) has recently undergone change from an electron microscopy-based classification scheme to one based largely…
Read on PubMed• July 2015
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Novel Use Of Proteomic Profiles In A Convex-Hull Ensemble Classifier To Predict Gynecological Cancer Patients’ Susceptibility To Gastrointestinal Mucositis As Side Effect Of Radiation Therapy
Whole-pelvis radiation therapy is common practice in the post-surgical treatment of cervical and endometrial cancer. Gastrointestinal mucositis is an adverse…
Read on PubMed• June 2015
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Associations Between Potentially Modifiable Risk Factors And Alzheimer Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Study
Potentially modifiable risk factors including obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and smoking are associated with Alzheimer disease (AD) and represent promising targets…
Read on PubMed• June 2015
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Applying The Principles Of Lean Production To Gastrointestinal Biopsy Handling: From The Factory Floor To The Anatomic Pathology Laboratory
Our continuous improvement (kaizen) project analyzed the current state for gastrointestinal biopsy handling using value-stream mapping for specimens obtained at…
Read on PubMed• June 2015
