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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The Characteristics Of Patients With Kidney Light Chain Deposition Disease Concurrent With Light Chain Amyloidosis
The type of monoclonal light chain nephropathy is thought to be largely a function of the structural and physiochemical properties…
Read on PubMed• November 2021
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Allopregnanolone And Neurohiv: Potential Benefits Of Neuroendocrine Modulation In The Era Of Antiretroviral Therapy
Forty years into the HIV pandemic, approximately 50% of infected individuals still suffer from a constellation of neurological disorders collectively…
Read on PubMed• October 2021
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Sequential Genetic Testing Of Living Related Donors For Inherited Renal Disease To Promote Informed Choice And Enhance Safety Of Living Donation
Living kidney donors (LKDs) with a family history of renal disease are at risk of kidney disease as compared to…
Read on PubMed• October 2021
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Acute Kidney Injury In Severe COVID-19 Has Similarities to Sepsis-Associated Kidney Injury: A Multi-Omics Study
Objective: To compare coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) acute kidney injury (AKI) to sepsis-AKI (S-AKI). The morphology and transcriptomic and proteomic characteristics…
Read on PubMed• October 2021
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Urine Interleukin-9 And Tumor Necrosis Factor-Α For Prognosis Of Human Acute Interstitial Nephritis
We previously demonstrated that urine interleukin (IL)-9 and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α can distinguish acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) from other…
Read on PubMed• September 2021
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Gene Expression Profiling In Kidney Transplants With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Adverse Events
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are increasingly used to treat various malignancies, but their application in patients with kidney transplants is complicated…
Read on PubMed• September 2021
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Membranous Nephropathy With Extensive Tubular Basement Membrane Deposits Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant: A Report of 5 Cases
Tubular basement membrane (TBM) deposits are very uncommon in non-lupus membranous nephropathy.
Read on PubMed• September 2021
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Nephrology Lagging Behind In Machine Learning Utilization
In this issue of Kidney Medicine, Verma et al highlights the underuse of machine learning as a research tool in the…
Read on National Kidney Foundation• September 2021
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The Clinical Significance Of Receiving A Kidney Allograft From Deceased Donor With Chronic Histologic Changes
In this report, we explored the reasons behind this guarded outcome with a special focus on the role of alloimmunity.
Read on PubMed• September 2021
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Glomerular Disease In Temporal Association To SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination: A Series of 29 Cases
Immune responses to vaccination are a known trigger for a new onset of glomerular disease or disease flare in susceptible…
Read on PubMed• August 2021
