The Department of Pathology is deeply invested in scientific efforts to improve treatments in our field. Learn more about our department’s investigations below.
Areas of Research
Members of the Department of Pathology are defining the cellular and molecular basis of disease toward the development of new and improved strategies to diagnose and treat, inherited, acquired and infectious disorders. Learn more about the work being done in our labs via the descriptions below.
Affilated Research Centers and Institutes
The faculty members of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology are engaged in research within the department and throughout Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern University. Our work throughout the community, including director appointments, illustrate the importance we put on scientific collaboration.
Core facilities provide cost-efficient access of state-of-the-art equipment, the most current technologies and expert technical advice to individual scientists.
Recent Publications
Molecular profile of Hürthle cell carcinomas: recurrent mutations in the Wnt/β-catenin pathway.
Santana NO, Lerario AM, Schmerling CK, Marui S, Alves VAF, Hoff AO, Kopp P, Danilovic DLS.
Eur J Endocrinol. 2020 Dec;183(6):647-656. doi: 10.1530/EJE-20-0597.
Pati S, et al.
Med Phys. 2020 Oct 28. doi: 10.1002/mp.14556. Online ahead of print.
Alexiev BA, Obeidin F, Johnson DN, Finkelman BS, Prince R, Somani SN, Cheng E, Samant S.
Pathol Res Pract. 2020 Oct 9;216(12):153243. doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2020.153243. Online ahead of print.
Illingworth A, Johansson U, Huang S, Horna P, Wang SA, Almeida J, Wolniak KL, Psarra K, Torres R, Craig FE.
Cytometry B Clin Cytom. 2020 Oct 28. doi: 10.1002/cyto.b.21963. Online ahead of print.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Reporting histologic findings in clinical practice.
Brunt EM, et al.
Hepatology. 2020 Oct 27. doi: 10.1002/hep.31599. Online ahead of print.
Samedi V, Ellis CL, Jackson NR, Reynolds JP, Upton MP.
Am J Clin Pathol. 2020 Oct 27:aqaa192. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa192. Online ahead of print.
Kociolek LK, et al.
J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Oct 22:JCM.02593-20. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02593-20. Online ahead of print.
Mei Y, Weinberg SE, Zhao L, Frink A, Qi C, Behdad A, Ji P.
EClinicalMedicine. 2020 Jul 31;26:100475. doi: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100475. eCollection 2020 Sep.
Barnea Slonim L, et al.
Leukemia. 2020 Oct 21. doi: 10.1038/s41375-020-01061-9. Online ahead of print.
Chawla A, et al.
Ann Surg. 2020 Oct 19. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004585. Online ahead of print.
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