Featured Publications
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.
All Publications
(452 Results)
-
Falling Through The Cracks Of Vasculitis Classification-A Report Of Three Patients
The systemic vasculitides are a group of multisystem diseases characterized by inflammation of blood vessels.
Read on PubMed• April 2011
-
Sex-Dependent Effects Of Chronic Unpredictable Stress In The Water Maze
Exposure to chronic predictable stress, such as restraint, can affect performance on spatial memory tasks and these effects have been…
Read on Science Direct• March 2011
-
Angiogenesis In Renal Cell Carcinoma: Correlation Of Microvessel Density And Microvessel Area With Other Prognostic Factors
This study was aimed at evaluating the association between tumor vascularity and other known prognostic factors in different histopathological subtypes…
Read on PubMed• March 2011
-
Effects And Mechanisms Of 3α,5α,-THP On Emotion, Motivation, And Reward Functions Involving Pregnane Xenobiotic Receptor
Progestogens [progesterone (P(4)) and its products] play fundamental roles in the development and/or function of the central nervous system during…
Read on PubMed• January 2011
-
Bioactive Stent Surface Coating That Promotes Endothelialization While Preventing Platelet Adhesion
A bifunctional peptide coating was designed, synthesized, and evaluated as a potential pro-healing stent coating.
Read on PubMed• January 2011
-
Juvenile Offspring Of Rats Exposed To Restraint Stress In Late Gestation Have Impaired Cognitive Performance And Dysregulated Progestogen Formation
Gestational stress may have lasting effects on the physical and neurocognitive development of offspring. The mechanisms that may underlie these…
Read on PubMed• January 2011
-
Gestational Exposure To Variable Stressors Produces Decrements In Cognitive And Neural Development Of Juvenile Male And Female Rats
Gestational stress may have lasting deleterious effects on neuro-cognitive development of offspring. Progesterone (P), and its 5-reduced metabolites, dihydroprogesterone (DHP)…
Read on PubMed• January 2011
-
Juvenile Xanthogranuloma In An Adult Lumbar Spine: A Case Report
The patient is a 47-year-old woman who presented with bowel and bladder incontinence. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a very large…
Read on PubMed• January 2011
-
Divergent Mechanisms For Trophic Actions Of Estrogens In The Brain And Peripheral Tissues
17-estradiol (E(2)) can enhance reproductive, cognitive, and affective functions; however, the mechanisms by which E(2) has these effects need to…
Read on PubMed• December 2010
-
Progesterone Turnover To Its 5α-Reduced Metabolites In The Ventral Tegmental Area Of The Midbrain Is Essential For Initiating Social And Affective Behavior And Progesterone Metabolism In Female Rats
Among women and female rodents, progesterone (P) influences social affiliation and affect. These effects may be partly due to formation…
Read on PubMed• November 2010