Immersive Rotation in Renal Pathology
We are offering residents the opportunity for an immersive rotation in renal pathology through a two-week or one-month visit.
Education
Arkana offers research and educational opportunities with one thought in mind: the more we all learn, the more we can do.
Educational Resources
Renal Pathology Quizzes
Educational Opportunities
Arkana offers research and educational opportunities with one thought in mind: the more we can all learn, the more we can do.
Renal Pathology Fellowship
The Arkana renal pathology fellowship is a one-year program designed to train a well-rounded academic renal pathologist.
Our Research
Over the last few years, our curiosity, innovations, and growing team of doctors—the finest and most concentrated in the field anywhere in the world—have all contributed to a constantly expanding practice.
Acute Kidney Injury In Severe COVID-19 Has Similarities to Sepsis-Associated… Acute Kidney Injury In Severe COVID-19 Has…
Objective: To compare coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) acute kidney injury (AKI)…
Objective: To compare coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) acute kidney injury (AKI) to sepsis-AKI (S-AKI). The morphology and transcriptomic and proteomic characteristics of autopsy kidneys were analyzed.
Apol1-Associated Collapsing Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis In A Patient With… Apol1-Associated Collapsing Focal Segmental…
Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) risk variants G1 and G2 are known to result in risk for kidney disease in patients of African…
Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) risk variants G1 and G2 are known to result in risk for kidney disease in patients of African ancestry.
Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 Is A Novel Autoantigen In Membranous Lupus… Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 Is A Novel…
Membranous lupus nephritis is a frequent cause of nephrotic syndrome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Membranous lupus nephritis is a frequent cause of nephrotic syndrome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Use Of A Smartphone Camera At The Bedside To Assess Adequacy Of Kidney Biopsies Use Of A Smartphone Camera At The Bedside To…
Kidney biopsies are the gold standard for diagnosis in evaluating native and transplanted kidney disorders. Obtaining…
Kidney biopsies are the gold standard for diagnosis in evaluating native and transplanted kidney disorders. Obtaining adequate tissue samples is vital.
Urine Interleukin-9 And Tumor Necrosis Factor-Α For Prognosis Of Human Acute… Urine Interleukin-9 And Tumor Necrosis Factor-Α…
We previously demonstrated that urine interleukin (IL)-9 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α can distinguish acute…
We previously demonstrated that urine interleukin (IL)-9 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α can distinguish acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) from other causes of acute kidney injury. Here we evaluated the role of these biomarkers to prognosticate…
Educational Blog Series
Neuro Notes
Polymyositis With Plasma Cells
This 50-year-old patients muscle biopsy showed morphologic changes of polymyositis. Their past medical history is significant for rheumatoid arthritis. What…
Disease Week
NIH Lupus Nephritis Activity and Chronicity Indices
NIH Lupus Nephritis Activity and Chronicity Indices: A way to monitor response to treatment and disease progression. A semi-quantitative grading…
Teaching Points
Eosinophil-Rich Inflammation in Diabetic Glomerulopathy
These photomicrographs are from a patient with diabetic nephropathy as evidenced by the Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules in the glomerulus present on…
