[HTML][HTML] Differentiation of Sinoatrial-like Cardiomyocytes as a Biological Pacemaker Model

Y Sleiman, JB Reisqs, M Boutjdir - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs) are widely used
for disease modeling and pharmacological screening. However, their application has mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Calcium handling abnormalities increase arrhythmia susceptibility in DMSXL myotonic dystrophy type 1 mice

M Cupelli, VKM Ginjupalli, JB Reisqs, Y Sleiman… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a multiorgan disorder with significant
cardiac involvement. ECG abnormalities, including arrhythmias, occur in 80% of DM1 …

Impacts of DCM-Linked Gating Pore Currents on the Electrophysiological Characteristics of hiPSC-CM Monolayers

M Djemai, M Jalouli, M Chahine - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Variants of the SCN5A gene, which encodes the Na V 1.5 cardiac sodium
channel, have been linked to arrhythmic disorders associated with dilated cardiomyopathy …

Exploring SCN5A variants associated with atrial fibrillation in atrial cardiomyocytes derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells: A characterization study

M Pierre, M Djemai, V Pouliot, H Poulin, MH Gollob… - Heart Rhythm, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) poses a major risk for heart failure, myocardial infarction,
and stroke. Several studies have linked SCN5A variants to AF, but their precise mechanistic …