Pathology
6 researchers across 1 institution
Research in pathology examines the causes and effects of disease at the cellular and molecular levels. Investigations focus on understanding how diseases develop, progress, and manifest in the body. This involves employing a range of techniques, including microscopy, molecular biology, immunology, and bioinformatics, to analyze tissue samples, genetic material, and protein expression. Sub-fields include anatomical pathology, which studies structural changes in cells and tissues, and clinical pathology, which focuses on laboratory analysis of bodily fluids.
This work is relevant to Arkansas's public health initiatives and healthcare sector. Understanding disease mechanisms contributes to the development of diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies for conditions prevalent in the state. Research in pathology also supports the agricultural sector by providing insights into animal diseases that can impact livestock.
This area of study frequently intersects with disciplines such as molecular biology, cancer research, and obstetrics. Collaboration occurs across various institutions within Arkansas, fostering a broad engagement with the study of disease.
Top Researchers
| Name | Institution | h-index | Citations | Career Stage | Badges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venkata Rakesh Sethapati | UAMS | 1 | 3 | ||
| Charles Matt Quick | UAMS | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steven Post | UAMS | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michele Fox | UAMS | 0 | 0 | ||
| Juan Liu | UAMS | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dan Phan | UAMS | 0 | 0 |
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Strategic Outlook
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Top US institutions in this area
- 1 Harvard University 3,757
- 2 Johns Hopkins University 3,027
- 3 National Institutes of Health 2,668
- 4 University of Pennsylvania 2,525
- 5 Johns Hopkins Medicine 1,955