Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: genetics, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and therapy

AJ Marian, E Braunwald - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetic disorder that is characterized by left
ventricular hypertrophy unexplained by secondary causes and a nondilated left ventricle …

Calcium signaling and cardiac arrhythmias

AP Landstrom, D Dobrev, XHT Wehrens - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
There has been a significant progress in our understanding of the molecular mechanisms by
which calcium (Ca2+) ions mediate various types of cardiac arrhythmias. A growing list of …

European heart rhythm association (EHRA)/heart rhythm society (HRS)/Asia pacific heart rhythm society (APHRS)/latin American heart rhythm society (LAHRS) expert …

AAM Wilde, C Semsarian, MF Márquez, AS Shamloo… - Europace, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Purpose Genetic testing has advanced significantly since the publication of the 2011
HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus Statement on the State of Genetic Testing for the …

Diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic implications of genetic testing for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

JM Bos, JA Towbin, MJ Ackerman - Journal of the American College of …, 2009 - jacc.org
Over the last 2 decades, the pathogenic basis for the most common heritable cardiovascular
disease, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), has been investigated extensively. Affecting …

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: an overview of genetics and management

P Teekakirikul, W Zhu, HC Huang, E Fung - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a genetically heterogeneous cardiac muscle
disorder with a diverse natural history, characterized by unexplained left ventricular …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac disorders and pathophysiology of sarcomeric proteins

J van der Velden, GJM Stienen - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The sarcomeric proteins represent the structural building blocks of heart muscle, which are
essential for contraction and relaxation. During recent years, it has become evident that …

Coding Sequence Rare Variants Identified in MYBPC3, MYH6, TPM1, TNNC1, and TNNI3 From 312 Patients With Familial or Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

RE Hershberger, N Norton, A Morales, D Li… - Circulation …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Rare variants in> 30 genes have been shown to cause idiopathic or familial
dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), but the frequency of genetic causation remains poorly …

Mutations in Troponin that cause HCM, DCM AND RCM: what can we learn about thin filament function?

RH Willott, AV Gomes, AN Chang, MS Parvatiyar… - Journal of molecular and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Troponin (Tn) is a critical regulator of muscle contraction in cardiac muscle. Mutations in Tn
subunits are associated with hypertrophic, dilated and restrictive cardiomyopathies …

Targeting the sarcomere to correct muscle function

PM Hwang, BD Sykes - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2015 - nature.com
Various human diseases can disrupt the balance between muscle contraction and
relaxation. Sarcomeric modulators can be used to readjust this balance either indirectly by …

Structure and function of cardiac troponin C (TNNC1): Implications for heart failure, cardiomyopathies, and troponin modulating drugs

MX Li, PM Hwang - Gene, 2015 - Elsevier
In striated muscle, the protein troponin complex turns contraction on and off in a calcium-
dependent manner. The calcium-sensing component of the complex is troponin C, which is …