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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Meta-Analysis Of 74,046 Individuals Identifies 11 New Susceptibility Loci For Alzheimer’s Disease
Eleven susceptibility loci for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD) were identified by previous studies; however, a large portion of the genetic…
Read on PubMed• December 2013
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Brain Levels Of Prostaglandins, Endocannabinoids, And Related Lipids Are Affected By Mating Strategies
Endogenous cannabinoids (eCBs) are involved in the development and regulation of reproductive behaviors. Likewise, prostaglandins (PGs) drive sexual differentiation and…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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Membranous Glomerulonephritis With Crescents
The coexistence of membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN) and necrotizing and crescentic glomerulonephritis (NCGN) is an unusual finding in a renal biopsy…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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Acute Kidney Injury Secondary To Exposure To Insecticides Used For Bedbug (Cimex Lectularis) Control
Bedbug (Cimex lectularis) infestation is becoming a worldwide epidemic due to the emergence of insecticide-resistant strains.
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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Alzheimer’s Disease: Analyzing The Missing Heritability
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex disorder influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Recent work has identified 11 AD markers…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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A Novel CLCN5 Mutation In A Boy With Asymptomatic Proteinuria And Focal Global Glomerulosclerosis
Dent disease is an X-linked proximal tubulopathy that typically presents with hypercalciuria, low-molecular-weight proteinuria and slow progression to endstage renal…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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Read on PubMed
• October 2013
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Detection Of Pax2 Deletions And Duplications Using Multiplex Ligation-Dependent Probe Amplification
Renal coloboma syndrome (RCS) is a rare inherited disorder caused by mutations in the PAX2 gene.
Read on PubMed• October 2013
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Handling And Staging Of Renal Cell Carcinoma: The International Society Of Urological Pathology Consensus (Isup) Conference Recommendations
The International Society of Urologic Pathology 2012 Consensus Conference on renal cancer, through working group 3, focused on the issues…
Read on PubMed• October 2013