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Expanded Cancer Molecular Biomarker Testing
Expanded Cancer Molecular Biomarker Testing will be available from the Molecular Pathology Laboratory for identification of DNA variations in up to 214 genes and include evaluation for copy number alterations in a subset of those genes...
CMVPCR, Congenital Neonatal Screen
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the “TORCH” infections that are passed from mother to fetus in utero. PCR replaces viral culture for the diagnosis of congenital CMV (cCMV)...
Toxoplasma Antibody, IgM
Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite that is capable of infecting humans...
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Testing
Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1) measurements are used to assess growth hormone (GH) deficiency or excess. Serum IGF-1 concentrations below the 2.5th percentile are consistent with GH deficiency or severe GH resistance...
Buprenorphine, Urine Screen Testing and Buprenorphine Compliance Screen with Reflex Testing
Buprenorphine (Suboxone®, Subutex®) is an opioid partial agonist used as substitution therapy in patients recovering from opioid addiction...
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Recent News & Events
For the 2022 AANP Meeting, Dr. Moore was also invited to give the Korey Lecture. This occurred on Friday afternoon, June 10th. The title of his talk was “Adventures in muscular dystrophy: the DGC, LAMA2, and other sticky relationships.”
In a recently published Kidney International article, Dao-Fu Dai and colleagues demonstrate the potential of a new drug to treat patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
In this article we demonstrate that Elamipretide, a mitochondrial-targeted peptide, is safe and efficient in maternal and neonatal mice with PKD1 mutations.
Dr. Dao-Fu Dai receives a Scientist Development Grant from the American Heart Association
Dr. Dao-Fu Dai received a three-year SDG grant from the American Heart Association entitled "The Role of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) in Cardiomyocytes".
Dr. Nitin Karandikar renews VA MERIT grant and also receives the VA Senior Clinician Scientist Investigator (SCSI) Award
Dr. Nitin Karandikar successfully renewed his VA Merit Award, entitled “Immunotherapeutic Regulatory CD8 T cells in Autoimmune Demyelinating Disease.”
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Most Recent Publications
Determination of the FABP5 expression profile in skin lesions of an IMQ-induced psoriasis mouse model using flow cytometry. Yu J, Hao J, Yorek MS, Han X, Avellino A, Jiang X, Liu S, Wang J, Li B. STAR Protoc. 2024 Apr 12;5(2):103018. doi: 10.1016/j.xpro.2024.103018. Online ahead of print.
Disruption of IFNγ, GZMB, PRF1, or LYST Results in Reduced Suppressive Function in Human CD8+ T Cells. Vemulawada C, Renavikar PS, Crawford MP, Steward-Tharp S, Karandikar NJ. J Immunol. 2024 Apr 12:ji2300388. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.2300388. Online ahead of print.
LRRK2 G2019S Promotes Colon Cancer Potentially via LRRK2-GSDMD Axis-Mediated Gut Inflammation. Wang Y, Gao JZ, Sakaguchi T, Maretzky T, Gurung P, Narayanan NS, Short S, Xiong Y, Kang Z. Cells. 2024 Mar 23;13(7):565. doi: 10.3390/cells13070565.
Deep Phenotyping the Anterior Urethral Stricture: Characterizing the Relationship Between Inflammation, Fibrosis, Patient History and Disease Pathophysiology. Gutierrez WR, Luo Y, Dahmoush L, Oleson JJ, Schlaepfer CH, Breyer BN, Elliott SP, Myers JB, Vanni AJ, Juhr D, Christel KN, Erickson BA. J Urol. 2024 Apr 9:101097JU0000000000003962. doi: 10.1097/JU.0000000000003962. Online ahead of print.
Evaluation of different media compositions promoting hepatocyte differentiation in the canine liver organoid model. Gabriel V, Lincoln A, Zdyrski C, Ralston A, Wickham H, Honold S, Ahmed BH, Paukner K, Feauto R, Merodio MM, Piñeyro P, Meyerholz D, Allenspach K, Mochel JP. Heliyon. 2024 Mar 25;10(7):e28420. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28420. eCollection 2024 Apr 15.
Pirfenidone ameliorates alcohol-induced promotion of breast cancer in mice. Li H, Xu M, Chen D, Wen W, Luo J. Front Oncol. 2024 Mar 25;14:1351839. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2024.1351839. eCollection 2024.
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