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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.
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(475 Results)
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Neuropathologic Changes Associated With Atrial Fibrillation In A Population-Based Autopsy Cohort
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with higher risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. To better understand the mechanism, we examined…
Read on PubMed• September 2013
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Validation Of Four Candidate Pancreatic Cancer Serological Biomarkers That Improve The Performance Of CA19.9
The identification of new serum biomarkers with high sensitivity and specificity is an important priority in pancreatic cancer research.
Read on PubMed• September 2013
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Distinguishing Benign From Malignant Mesothelial Cells In Effusions By Glut-1, Ema, And Desmin Expression: An Evidence-Based Approach
Distinguishing malignant mesothelioma (MM) from reactive mesothelial hyperplasia (RM) may be difficult in effusions.
Read on PubMed• August 2013
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Occurrence Of Extensive Spherical Amyloid Deposits In A Prolactin-Secreting Pituitary Macroadenoma: A Radiologic-Pathologic Correlation
Pituitary adenomas are the most common tumors of the sellar region, but the occurrence of spherical amyloid deposits in a…
Read on PubMed• August 2013
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Impact Of Elevated Plasma Serotonin On Global Gene Expression Of Murine Megakaryocytes
Serotonin (5-HT) is a biogenic amine that also acts as a mitogen and a developmental signal early in rodent embryogenesis.
Read on PubMed• August 2013
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Phospholipase A2 Receptor Staining In Pediatric Idiopathic Membranous Glomerulopathy
Antiphospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R) autoantibodies have recently been implicated as a causative agent in most cases of adult primary (idiopathic)…
Read on PubMed• August 2013
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Soluble Cr1 Therapy Improves Complement Regulation In C3 Glomerulopathy
Dense deposit disease (DDD) and C3 glomerulonephritis (C3GN) are widely recognized subtypes of C3 glomerulopathy. These ultra-rare renal diseases are…
Read on PubMed• August 2013
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The Modern Spectrum Of Renal Biopsy Findings In Patients With Diabetes
This study sought to determine the usefulness of renal biopsy in patients with diabetes and the predictability of diagnosing diabetic…
Read on PubMed• July 2013
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Selective Forelimb Impairment In Rats Expressing A Pathological Tdp-43 25 Kda C-Terminal Fragment To Mimic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Pathological inclusions containing transactive response DNA-binding protein 43 kDa (TDP-43) are common in several neurodegenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…
Read on PubMed• July 2013
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Membranous Nephropathy And Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Membranous nephropathy presents clinically as nephrotic syndrome, with subepithelial immune complex deposits seen on biopsy.
Read on PubMed• June 2013