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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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Diagnosis And Treatment Of Chordoma
Chordoma is a primary bone cancer arising on the midline from the skull base to the sacrum. Diagnosis is often…
Read on PubMed• June 2013
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Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Reduces Crescentic And Necrotic Glomerular Lesions, Reactive Oxygen Production, And Mcp1 Production In Murine Lupus Nephritis
Systemic lupus erythematosus, in both animal models and in humans, is characterized by autoantibody production followed by immune complex deposition…
Read on PubMed• May 2013
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Follicular Epithelial Dysplasia Of The Thyroid: Morphological And Immunohistochemical Characterization Of A Putative Preneoplastic Lesion To Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma In Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis
In chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (CLT), the follicular epithelial cells display cytological atypia resembling papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), and epidemiological studies…
Read on PubMed• May 2013
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Phospholipase A2 Receptor (Pla2r) Staining Is Useful In The Determination Of De Novo Versus Recurrent Membranous Glomerulopathy
Membranous glomerulopathy (MG) is one of the most common glomerulonephritides involving the renal transplant.
Read on PubMed• May 2013
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Murine Natural Killer Immunoreceptors Use Distinct Proximal Signaling Complexes To Direct Cell Function
Signaling pathways leading to natural killer (NK)-cell effector function are complex and incompletely understood. Here, we investigated the proximal signaling…
Read on PubMed• April 2013
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A 3-Month-Old Male With Wheezing
A 3-month-old boy presents to the emergency department with difficulty breathing and wheezing for the past week.
Read on PubMed• April 2013
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Quiz Page April 2013: Recurrent Episodes Of Acute Kidney Injury In A Kidney Transplant Recipient
A 59-year-old man who had undergone orthotopic heart transplantation developed calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity, which led to a deceased donor kidney…
Read on AJKD• April 2013
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Tuberous Sclerosis And Fulminant Lupus In A Young Woman
Tuberous sclerosis is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by involvement of skin, nervous system, kidneys, and lungs. It results from…
Read on PubMed• April 2013
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Variants In The ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter (ABCA7), Apolipoprotein E ϵ4,And The Risk Of Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease In African Americans
Genetic variants associated with susceptibility to late-onset Alzheimer disease are known for individuals of European ancestry, but whether the same…
Read on PubMed• April 2013
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SORL1 Is Genetically Associated With Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease In Japanese, Koreans And Caucasians
To discover susceptibility genes of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD), we conducted a 3-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) using three populations:…
Read on PubMed• April 2013