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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Multivalvular Replacement and Ventricular Arrhythmias in a Female Child With Congenital Polyvalvular Disease
We report the clinical course of a female child with a normal karyotype and chromosomal microarray who presented as an…
Read on PubMedMultivalvular Replacement and Ventricular Arrhythmias in a Female Child With Congenital Polyvalvular Disease •
• July 2014
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Gene Expression Profiles In Granuloma Tissue Reveal Novel Diagnostic Markers In Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is an immune-mediated multisystem disease characterized by the formation of non-caseating granulomas. The pathogenesis of sarcoidosis is unclear, with…
Read on PubMed• June 2014
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Thrombotic Microangiopathy And Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Intravenous Abuse Of An Oral Extended-Release Formulation Of Oxymorphone Hydrochloride: Kidney Biopsy Findings And Report Of 3 Cases
There have been recent reports and warnings of a thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-like illness associated with intravenous abuse of a prescription…
Read on PubMed• June 2014
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Histopathologic Effect Of APOL1 Risk Alleles In PLA2R-Associated Membranous Glomerulopathy
African Americans have long been known to have a higher incidence of kidney disease than those of European or Asian…
Read on PubMed• April 2014
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Progesterone Protects Normative Anxiety-Like Responding Among Ovariectomized Female Mice That Conditionally Express The HIV-1 Regulatory Protein, Tat, In The CNS
Increased anxiety is co-morbid with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Actions of the neurotoxic HIV-1 regulatory protein, Tat, may contribute…
Read on PubMed• April 2014
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Membranous Nephropathy With Crescents: A Series Of 19 Cases
Membranous nephropathy (MN) with crescents is rare and, in the absence of lupus, usually is associated with anti-glomerular basement membrane…
Read on PubMed• April 2014
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Adam10 Is The Major Sheddase Responsible For The Release Of Membrane-Associated Meprin A
Meprin A, composed of α and β subunits, is a membrane-bound metalloproteinase in renal proximal tubules. Meprin A plays an…
Read on PubMed• March 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• February 2014
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The Histopathologic Spectrum Of Kidney Biopsies In Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This study aimed to evaluate a large series of kidney biopsy specimens from patients with IBD to better define the…
Read on PubMed• February 2014
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Interplay Of Infections, Autoimmunity, And Immunosuppression In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Infectious agents are considered to be crucial environmental factor in the etiopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Read on PubMed• January 2014
