Lab-on-a-chip platforms as tools for drug screening in neuropathologies associated with blood–brain barrier alterations

CE Staicu, F Jipa, E Axente, M Radu, BM Radu, F Sima - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lab-on-a-chip (LOC) and organ-on-a-chip (OOC) devices are highly versatile platforms that
enable miniaturization and advanced controlled laboratory functions (ie, microfluidics …

Evolution of mathematical models of cardiomyocyte electrophysiology

B Amuzescu, R Airini, FB Epureanu, SA Mann… - Mathematical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Advanced computational techniques and mathematical modeling have become more and
more important to the study of cardiac electrophysiology. In this review, we provide a brief …

Sensors in heart-on-a-chip: A review on recent progress

KW Cho, WH Lee, BS Kim, DH Kim - Talanta, 2020 - Elsevier
Drug-induced cardiotoxicity is a major problem in drug discovery. Many approaches to
efficient drug screening have been developed, including animal testing in vivo and cell …

Whole-cell patch-clamp recording and parameters

SA Kodirov - Biophysical Reviews, 2023 - Springer
The patch-clamp technique represents an electrophysiology type of method. This is one of
several insightful approaches with five major configurations, namely a loose patch, cell …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibitory effects of cenobamate on multiple human cardiac ion channels and possible arrhythmogenic consequences

AL Mateias, F Armasescu, B Amuzescu, AD Corlan… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Cenobamate is a novel third-generation antiepileptic drug used for the treatment of focal
onset seizures and particularly for multi-drug-resistant epilepsy; it acts on multiple targets …

Assessment of proarrhythmogenic risk for chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine using the CiPA concept

U Thomet, B Amuzescu, T Knott, SA Mann… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine have been proposed recently as therapy for SARS-
CoV-2-infected patients, but during 3 months of extensive use concerns were raised related …

[HTML][HTML] Adventures and advances in time travel with induced pluripotent stem cells and automated patch clamp

KR Rosholm, B Badone, S Karatsiompani… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the Hollywood blockbuster 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button', a fantastical fable
unfolds of a man's life that travels through time reversing the aging process; as the tale …

High-throughput methods for cardiac cellular electrophysiology studies: the road to personalized medicine

F Seibertz, N Voigt - American Journal of Physiology-Heart …, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Personalized medicine refers to the tailored application of medical treatment at an individual
level, considering the specific genotype or phenotype of each patient for targeted therapy. In …

Optical mapping and optogenetics in cardiac electrophysiology research and therapy: a state-of-the-art review

O Baines, R Sha, M Kalla, AP Holmes, IR Efimov… - Europace, 2024 - academic.oup.com
State-of-the-art innovations in optical cardiac electrophysiology are significantly enhancing
cardiac research. A potential leap into patient care is now on the horizon. Optical mapping …

Ion channel expression and electrophysiology of singular human (primary and induced pluripotent stem cell-derived) cardiomyocytes

C Schmid, N Abi-Gerges, MG Leitner, D Zellner, G Rast - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Subtype-specific human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs)
are promising tools, eg, to assess the potential of drugs to cause chronotropic effects (nodal …