Cardiomyocyte Na+ and Ca2+ mishandling drives vicious cycle involving CaMKII, ROS, and ryanodine receptors

B Hegyi, RP Pölönen, KT Hellgren, CY Ko… - Basic research in …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Cardiomyocyte Na+ and Ca 2+ mishandling, upregulated Ca 2+/calmodulin-
dependent kinase II (CaMKII), and increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) are …

[HTML][HTML] Generation of left ventricle-like cardiomyocytes with improved structural, functional, and metabolic maturity from human pluripotent stem cells

N Dark, MV Cosson, LI Tsansizi, TJ Owen, E Ferraro… - Cell Reports …, 2023 - cell.com
Decreased left ventricle (LV) function caused by genetic mutations or injury often leads to
debilitating and fatal cardiovascular disease. LV cardiomyocytes are, therefore, a potentially …

Advancements in techniques for human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes maturation: mechanical and electrical stimulation approaches

Y Lu, Y Liu, Y Yan, S Fooladi, Y Qyang - Biophysical Reviews, 2025 - Springer
The maturation of human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-
CMs) is pivotal for their potent application in regenerative medicine, drug screening, and …

Statins affect human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes by interfering with mitochondrial function and intracellular acidification

T Somers, S Siddiqi, RGC Maas, JPG Sluijter… - Basic Research in …, 2024 - Springer
Statins are effective drugs in reducing cardiovascular morbidity and mortality by inhibiting
cholesterol synthesis. These effects are primarily beneficial for the patient's vascular system …

Preclinical trial of a MAP4K4 inhibitor to reduce infarct size in the pig: does cardioprotection in human stem cell-derived myocytes predict success in large mammals?

M te Lintel Hekkert, G Newton, K Chapman… - Basic Research in …, 2021 - Springer
Reducing infarct size (IS) by interfering with mechanisms for cardiomyocyte death remains
an elusive goal. DMX-5804, a selective inhibitor of the stress-activated kinase MAP4K4 …

Investigation into the difference in mitochondrial-cytosolic calcium coupling between adult cardiomyocyte and hiPSC-CM using a novel multifunctional genetic probe

P Ernst, K Chen, Y Tang, S Kim, J Guan, J He… - … -European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Ca 2+ cycling plays a critical role in regulating cardiomyocyte (CM) function under both
physiological and pathological conditions. Mitochondria have been implicated in Ca 2+ …

The Dynamic Clamp Technique: A Robust Toolkit for Investigating Potassium Channel Function

C Bartolucci, L Sala - Potassium Channels: Methods and Protocols, 2024 - Springer
The dynamic clamp technique has emerged as a powerful tool in the field of cardiac
electrophysiology, enabling researchers to investigate the intricate dynamics of ion currents …

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C Lenz, SE Lehnart - Scientific Reports, 2022 - academia.edu
Results Characterization of JP2 fragmentation products following Calpain‑1 or Calpain‑2
proteoly‑sis. Previously, immunoblotting against different JP2 epitopes or fusion tagging …

Cellular pathology of the human heart in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD): lessons learned from in vitro modeling

B Svobodova, S Jelinkova, M Pesl, D Beckerová… - … -European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder where an X-linked mutation in the DMD
gene initiates pathogenic development caused by the absence of dystrophin protein. This …

Biophysical Stretch Induced Differentiation and Maturation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes

J Qin, A van Mil, JPG Sluijter - Cardiac Mechanobiology in Physiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CMs) have emerged as a
compelling alternative to primary CMs, which assisted in modeling cardiovascular disease …