Featured Publications
Smartphone-Based Machine Learning Model for Real-Time Assessment of Medical… Smartphone-Based Machine Learning Model for…
We developed a machine learning model to perform binary classification of smartphone images of kidney biopsy tissue,…
We developed a machine learning model to perform binary classification of smartphone images of kidney biopsy tissue, based on the amount of cortex. The model was developed on smartphone images of 747 kidney biopsy cores from deceased donor kidneys,…
Cure Glomerulonephropathy Pathology Classification and Core Scoring Criteria,… Cure Glomerulonephropathy Pathology Classification…
Cure Glomerulonephropathy (CureGN) is an observational cohort study of patients with minimal change disease (MCD),…
Cure Glomerulonephropathy (CureGN) is an observational cohort study of patients with minimal change disease (MCD), focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), membranous nephropathy (MN), or IgA nephropathy. We developed a conventional,…
Clinical and Histopathologic Characteristics of Pediatric Patients With Primary… Clinical and Histopathologic Characteristics of…
Primary membranous nephropathy (PMN) is uncommon in children. Therefore, data on the clinical course of affected…
Primary membranous nephropathy (PMN) is uncommon in children. Therefore, data on the clinical course of affected children are scarce. In recent years, several novel antigens have been implicated in the pathogenesis of PMN. However, the…
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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Immunostaining For Galactose-Deficient Immunoglobulin A Is Not Specific For Primary Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
Primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) is characterized by IgA1-dominant or codominant glomerular deposits, postulated to be galactose deficient (Gd).
Read on PubMed• December 2020
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Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor (FGFR) Inhibitors in Urothelial Cancer
Dysregulated fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) signaling is associated with several cancers, including urothelial carcinoma. Preclinical studies with FGFR inhibitors…
Read on PubMed• November 2020
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Zebra-like bodies in COVID-19: is phospholipidosis evidence of hydroxychloroquine induced acute kidney injury?
COVID-19 (from SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of an ongoing pandemic, with an increasing number of cases and significant mortality worldwide.…
Read on PubMed• November 2020
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De Novo ANCA-Associated Vasculitis With Glomerulonephritis In COVID-19
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic caused by a novel coronavirus that has been identified to belong to the…
Read on PubMed• November 2020
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Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 In Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Sections Using Commercially Available Reagents
Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19), caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, was initially recognized in Wuhan, China and subsequently spread to all continents.
Read on PubMed• November 2020
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HIV-1 Tat Dysregulates The Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Stress Axis And Potentiates Oxycodone-Mediated Psychomotor And Anxiety-Like Behavior Of Male Mice
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with co-morbid affective and stress-sensitive neuropsychiatric disorders that may be related to dysfunction of…
Read on PubMed• November 2020
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Case of HER2neu+ Invasive Pleomorphic Lobular Carcinoma With Response to Conventional Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Viable Option for an Exceedingly Rare Breast Cancer Type
Invasive pleomorphic lobular carcinoma (IPLC) is an extremely rare form of breast cancer that accounts for less than 1% of…
Read on Cureus• October 2020
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Progression of proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits in pediatric patients
Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits (PGNMID) is a glomerular disease defined by non-organized glomerular deposits of heavy and light…
Read on PubMed• October 2020
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International Consortium on the Genetics of Electroconvulsive Therapy and Severe Depressive Disorders (Gen-ECT-ic)
Recent genome-wide association studies have demonstrated that the genetic burden associated with depression correlates with depression severity. Therefore, conducting genetic…
Read on PubMed• October 2020
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Resistant Starch Slows The Progression Of Ckd In The 5/6 Nephrectomy Mouse Model
Resistant Starch (RS) improves CKD outcomes. In this report, we study how RS modulates host-microbiome interactions in CKD by measuring…
Read on PubMed• October 2020
