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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Expression Of Kallikrein-Related Peptidase 7 Predicts Poor Prognosis In Patients With Unresectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Kallikrein-related peptidase 7 (KLK7) is overexpressed in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDAC). The aims of this study were to examine the…
Read on PubMed• May 2012
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Intra-Glomerular Metastases
A 55-year-old Caucasian man was referred for evaluation of worsening renal failure.
Read on Kidney International• May 2012
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Congenital Megaconial Myopathy Due To A Novel Defect In The Choline Kinase Beta Gene
To describe the first American patient with a congenital muscle dystrophy characterized by the presence in muscle of gigantic mitochondria…
Read on PubMed• May 2012
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Correlation Of Alzheimer Disease Neuropathologic Changes With Cognitive Status: A Review Of The Literature
Clinicopathologic correlation studies are critically important for the field of Alzheimer disease (AD) research. Studies on human subjects with autopsy…
Read on PubMed• May 2012
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HIV-Associated Nephropathy Patients With And Without Apolipoprotein L1 Gene Variants Have Similar Clinical And Pathological Characteristics
Recently, an association was found between nondiabetic kidney disease in African Americans and two independent sequence variants in the APOL1…
Read on PubMed• April 2012
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Amyloid Proximal Tubulopathy: A Novel Form Of Light Chain Proximal Tubulopathy
Light chain proximal tubulopathy is a paraproteinemic-related kidney disease most commonly seen in patients with a plasma cell dyscrasia.
Read on PubMed• March 2012
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Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis Presenting As Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
Fibrillary glomerulonephritis (GN) is an uncommon cause of rapidly progressive kidney failure.
Read on PubMed• March 2012
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Genetic Alterations In Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in men and the second most common cancer in women worldwide.
Read on PubMed• January 2012
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Kappa Opioid Receptor-Mediated Disruption of Novel Object Recognition: Relevance for Psychostimulant Treatment
Kappa opioid receptor (KOR) agonists are potentially valuable as therapeutics for the treatment of psychostimulant reward as they suppress dopamine…
Read on PubMed• December 2011
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Retrograde Venous Invasion In Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Complication Of Sinus Vein And Main Renal Vein Invasion
Renal cell carcinoma, especially clear cell, gains access to the venous system as the initial route of extrarenal spread. Intravenous…
Read on PubMed• December 2011