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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Tumor Grade Of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Assessed By Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography
The purpose of this study was to clarify the association between CT findings and Fuhrman grade of clear cell renal…
Read on PubMed• November 2014
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Defining The Spectrum Of Immunoglobulin A-Dominant/Codominant Glomerular Deposition In Diabetic Nephropathy
In patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN), the spectrum of immunoglobulin A (IgA)-dominant/codominant glomerular deposition (IgAGD) has not been addressed in…
Read on PubMed• November 2014
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Isolated Endarteritis And Kidney Transplant Survival: A Multicenter Collaborative Study
Isolated endarteritis of kidney transplants is increasingly recognized. Notably, microarray studies revealed absence of immunologic signatures of rejection in most…
Read on PubMed• November 2014
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Effects Of Multiple Genetic Loci On Age At Onset In Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease: A Genome-Wide Association Study
Because APOE locus variants contribute to risk of late-onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD) and to differences in age at onset (AAO),…
Read on PubMed• November 2014
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Characterization Of Renal Cell Carcinoma, Oncocytoma, And Lipid-Poor Angiomyolipoma By Unenhanced, Nephrographic, And Delayed Phase Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography
The purpose of this study was to assess the characterization of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and benign renal tumors by…
Read on PubMed• October 2014
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Late-Onset Bk Viral Nephropathy In A Kidney Transplant Recipient
BK polyoma viral infection occurs as an asymptomatic infection in a high proportion of normal hosts without obvious sequelae. In…
Read on PubMed• September 2014
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Tyrosine Kinase Receptors As Molecular Targets In Pheochromocytomas And Paragangliomas
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are neuroendocrine tumors shown to be responsive to multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatment. Despite growing knowledge…
Read on PubMed• August 2014
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Effects Of Conditional Central Expression Of HIV-1 Tat Protein To Potentiate Cocaine-Mediated Psychostimulation And Reward Among Male Mice
As a major neuropathogenic factor associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, HIV-1 Tat protein is known to synergize with…
Read on PubMed• August 2014
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Clinical, Morphologic, And Genetic Features Of Renal Leukocyte Chemotactic Factor 2 Amyloidosis
Leukocyte chemotactic factor 2 amyloidosis (ALECT2) is a recently described form of amyloidosis that most frequently manifests clinically with progressive…
Read on PubMed• August 2014
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Membranous-Like Glomerulopathy With Masked Igg Kappa Deposits
The diagnostic classification of glomerulonephritis is determined by the interplay of changes seen using light, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy of…
Read on PubMed• July 2014
