Mayo Clinic Laboratory and Pathology Research Roundup: September 16

By Samantha Rossi • September 16, 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

Renal Leiomyoma

In the kidney, leiomyomas and leiomyosarcomas can occur. Renal smooth-muscle tumors can arise in both men and women. In addition, similar-appearing tumors, particularly in a capsular location with HMB45 immunopositivity, are now considered to be leiomyomatous angiomyolipomas. Via Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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Published to PubMed This Week

• Differences in Duration and Degree of Cytomegalovirus DNAemia Observed with Two Standardized Quantitative Nucleic Acid Tests and Implications for Clinical Care.
  Journal of Infectious Disease
• Imaging Tips for Performing a Perfect Barium Swallow.
  Radiographics
• Pathology of Liver Disease: Advances in the Last 50 Years.
  Human Pathology
• Hypothermia and Nutrient Deprivation Alter Viability of Human Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells.
  Gene
• Liquid Biopsy for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma: An Update.
  Journal of Neurosurgery Pediatrics
• Clinical Trials for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma: The Current State of Affairs.
  Childs Nervous System
• Characterization of Cellular Sources and Circulating Levels of Extracellular Vesicles in a Dietary Murine Model of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis.
  Hepatology Communications
• Metabolomics in Stem Cell Biology Research.
  Methods Molecular Biology
• First Report of Bilateral External Auditory Canal Cochlin Aggregates ("Cochlinomas") with Multifocal Amyloid-Like Deposits, Associated with Sensorineural Hearing Loss and a Novel Genetic Variant in COCH Encoding Cochlin.
  Head and Neck Pathology
• Localized Malignant Mesothelioma, an Unusual and Poorly Characterized Neoplasm of Serosal Origin: Best Current Evidence from the Literature and the International Mesothelioma Panel.
  Modern Pathology
• Identifying Patterns of Adverse Events of Solid Organ Transplantation Through Departmental Case Reviews.
  Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovation, Quality, Outcomes

Samantha Rossi

Samantha Rossi is a Digital Marketing Manager at Mayo Clinic Laboratories. She supports marketing strategies for product management and specialty testing. Samantha has worked at Mayo Clinic since 2019.