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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Opiate Addiction Therapies And Hiv-1 Tat: Interactive Effects On Glial [Ca²⁺]I, Oxyradical And Neuroinflammatory Chemokine Production And Correlative Neurotoxicity
Few preclinical studies have compared the relative therapeutic efficacy of medications used to treat opiate addiction in relation to neuroAIDS.…
Read on PubMed• January 2014
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Anxiety-Like Behavior Of Mice Produced By Conditional Central Expression Of The HIV-1 Regulatory Protein, Tat
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is associated with substantial increases in generalized anxiety. The HIV regulatory protein, transactivator of transcription…
Read on PubMed• December 2013
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Bap1 Protein Loss By Immunohistochemistry: A Potentially Useful Tool For Prognostic Prediction In Patients With Uveal Melanoma
Uveal melanoma is the most common primary malignant intraocular tumour in adults. Recently, biallelic inactivation of the BAP1 gene was…
Read on PubMed• December 2013
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Meta-Analysis Of 74,046 Individuals Identifies 11 New Susceptibility Loci For Alzheimer’s Disease
Eleven susceptibility loci for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (LOAD) were identified by previous studies; however, a large portion of the genetic…
Read on PubMed• December 2013
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Brain Levels Of Prostaglandins, Endocannabinoids, And Related Lipids Are Affected By Mating Strategies
Endogenous cannabinoids (eCBs) are involved in the development and regulation of reproductive behaviors. Likewise, prostaglandins (PGs) drive sexual differentiation and…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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Membranous Glomerulonephritis With Crescents
The coexistence of membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN) and necrotizing and crescentic glomerulonephritis (NCGN) is an unusual finding in a renal biopsy…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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Acute Kidney Injury Secondary To Exposure To Insecticides Used For Bedbug (Cimex Lectularis) Control
Bedbug (Cimex lectularis) infestation is becoming a worldwide epidemic due to the emergence of insecticide-resistant strains.
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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Alzheimer’s Disease: Analyzing The Missing Heritability
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex disorder influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Recent work has identified 11 AD markers…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
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A Novel CLCN5 Mutation In A Boy With Asymptomatic Proteinuria And Focal Global Glomerulosclerosis
Dent disease is an X-linked proximal tubulopathy that typically presents with hypercalciuria, low-molecular-weight proteinuria and slow progression to endstage renal…
Read on PubMed• November 2013
