Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: April 8

By Alyssa Frank • April 8, 2019

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The Research Roundup provides an overview of the past week’s research from Mayo Clinic Laboratories consultants, including featured abstracts and a complete list of published studies and reviews.

Featured Abstract

A Potentially Volatile Situation

A 28-year-old man whose relationship with his girlfriend and job both ended abruptly was found unconscious on the kitchen floor of his apartment by the landlord. He had a medical history of diabetes mellitus (type I) and multiple hospitalizations for depression and chronic alcohol abuse. EMS (emergency medical services) was called and he was transferred to the emergency department.

Published to PubMed This Week

• • • • • A Novel, Duodenal-Release Formulation of a Combination of Caraway Oil and L-Menthol for the Treatment of Functional Dyspepsia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
          Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology
        • Elevated Intracellular Trypsin Exacerbates Acute Pancreatitis and Chronic Pancreatitis in Mice
          American Journal of Physiology. Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
        • Reconstructive Operations for Enteric and Colonic Fistulas: Low Mortality and Recurrence in a Single-Surgeon Series with Long Follow-Up
          Surgery
        • External Quality Assurance of Platelet Function Assays: Results of the College of American Pathologists Proficiency Testing Program
          Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
        • Staging of T1 Esophageal Adenocarcinoma with Volumetric Laser Endomicroscopy: A Feasibility Study
          Endoscopy International Open
        • Detection of a Cryptic NUP214/ABL1 Gene Fusion by Mate-Pair Sequencing (MPseq) in a Newly Diagnosed Case of Pediatric T-Lymphoblastic Leukemia
          Cold Spring Harbor Molecular Case Studies

Alyssa Frank

Alyssa Frank is a Marketing Segment Manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She leads marketing strategies for product management and specialty testing. Alyssa has worked at Mayo Clinic since 2015.