Mayo Clinic Study on Plasma Ceramides Featured in Clinical Laboratory News - Insights

Clinical Laboratory News recently highlighted a Mayo Clinic study that shows how plasma ceramides may predict cardiovascular events in patients with or without coronary artery disease.

Bobbi Pritt, M.D., on Asian Longhorned Tick in U.S - Insights

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Asian longhorned tick has spread across nine states since it first appeared in the U.S. Bobbi Pritt, M.D., Director of the Clinical Parasitology Laboratory and...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: December 26 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: Histoplasma and Blastomyces antigen detection assays are commonly used diagnostic tools. However, a high level of cross-reactivity between these antigens prevents definitive pathogen identification by...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: December 5 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: No human rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) failure has been documented in the United States using modern cell culture-based vaccines. In January 2021, an 84-year-old male died from rabies 6 months...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: December 19 - Insights

This week's research roundup feature: R0 resection and radiation therapy have been associated with improved overall survival (OS) in patients with thymic carcinoma (TC). Here, we analyzed which subgroups of patients derive the greatest...

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 3 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights predicting renal function outcomes after partial and radical nephrectomy.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 10 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the evaluation of monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance: A consensus report of the International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 11 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights the association between microinfarcts and blood pressure trajectories.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 25 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup highlights global pulmonary vascular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension associated with heart failure and preserved or reduced ejection fraction.

Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: Dec. 24 - Insights

This week’s Research Roundup determines the clinical validity of hereditary colorectal cancer and polyposis susceptibility genes using the clinical genome resource clinical validity framework.