Calcium channelopathies and intellectual disability: a systematic review

M Kessi, B Chen, J Peng, F Yan, L Yang… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2021 - Springer
Background Calcium ions are involved in several human cellular processes including
corticogenesis, transcription, and synaptogenesis. Nevertheless, the relationship between …

Towards precision medicine with human iPSCs for cardiac channelopathies

JC Wu, P Garg, Y Yoshida, S Yamanaka… - Circulation …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Long-QT syndrome, a frequently fatal inherited arrhythmia syndrome caused by genetic
variants (congenital) or drugs (acquired), affects 1 in 2000 people worldwide. Its sentinel …

High-throughput reclassification of SCN5A variants

AM Glazer, Y Wada, B Li, A Muhammad… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Partial or complete loss-of-function variants in SCN5A are the most common genetic cause
of the arrhythmia disorder Brugada syndrome (BrS1). However, the pathogenicity of SCN5A …

Voltage-Gated Ca2+-Channel α1-Subunit de novo Missense Mutations: Gain or Loss of Function – Implications for Potential Therapies

J Striessnig - Frontiers in synaptic neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This review summarizes our current knowledge of human disease-relevant genetic variants
within the family of voltage gated Ca2+ channels. Ca2+ channelopathies cover a wide …

Precision medicine and cardiac channelopathies: when dreams meet reality

M Gnecchi, L Sala, PJ Schwartz - European heart journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Precision Medicine (PM) is an innovative approach that, by relying on large populations'
datasets, patients' genetics and characteristics, and advanced technologies, aims at …

High-throughput phenotyping of heteromeric human ether-à-go-go-related gene potassium channel variants can discriminate pathogenic from rare benign variants

CA Ng, MD Perry, W Liang, NJ Smith, B Foo, A Shrier… - Heart rhythm, 2020 - Elsevier
Background KCNH2 encodes the human ether-à-go-go-related gene potassium channel,
which passes the rapid delayed rectifier potassium current. Loss-of-function variants in …

Deciphering pathogenicity of variants of uncertain significance with CRISPR-edited iPSCs

H Guo, L Liu, M Nishiga, L Cong, JC Wu - Trends in Genetics, 2021 - cell.com
Genetic variants play an important role in conferring risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
With the rapid development of next-generation sequencing (NGS), thousands of genetic …

Simultaneous electromechanical monitoring in engineered heart tissues using a mesoscale framework

DE Fullenkamp, WY Maeng, S Oh, H Luan, KS Kim… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Engineered heart tissues (EHTs) generated from human induced pluripotent stem cell–
derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs) represent powerful platforms for human cardiac …

A computational model of induced pluripotent stem-cell derived cardiomyocytes for high throughput risk stratification of KCNQ1 genetic variants

DC Kernik, PC Yang, J Kurokawa, JC Wu… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
In the last decade, there has been tremendous progress in identifying genetic anomalies
linked to clinical disease. New experimental platforms have connected genetic variants to …

[HTML][HTML] Long QT syndrome–Bench to bedside

D Ponce-Balbuena, I Deschênes - Heart Rhythm O2, 2021 - Elsevier
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a cardiovascular disorder characterized by an abnormality in
cardiac repolarization leading to a prolonged QT interval and T-wave irregularities on the …