Wnt/β-catenin signalling: function, biological mechanisms, and therapeutic opportunities

J Liu, Q Xiao, J Xiao, C Niu, Y Li, X Zhang… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The Wnt/β-catenin pathway comprises a family of proteins that play critical roles in
embryonic development and adult tissue homeostasis. The deregulation of Wnt/β-catenin …

The role of genetics in cardiovascular disease: arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

CA James, P Syrris, JP Van Tintelen… - European heart …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a heritable cardiomyopathy characterized by
frequent ventricular arrhythmias and progressive ventricular dysfunction. Risk of sudden …

Insights into genetics and pathophysiology of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

B Gerull, A Brodehl - Current Heart Failure Reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a genetic disease
characterized by life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death (SCD) in …

Genetic complexity of sinoatrial node dysfunction

MJ Wallace, M El Refaey, P Mesirca, TJ Hund… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The pacemaker cells of the cardiac sinoatrial node (SAN) are essential for normal cardiac
automaticity. Dysfunction in cardiac pacemaking results in human sinoatrial node …

Human induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived cardiomyocytes as models for genetic cardiomyopathies

A Brodehl, H Ebbinghaus, MA Deutsch… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the last few decades, many pathogenic or likely pathogenic genetic mutations in over
hundred different genes have been described for non-ischemic, genetic cardiomyopathies …

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

AD Krahn, AAM Wilde, H Calkins, A La Gerche… - Clinical …, 2022 - jacc.org
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) encompasses a group of
conditions characterized by right ventricular fibrofatty infiltration, with a predominant …

Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy: pathogenesis, pro-arrhythmic remodelling, and novel approaches for risk stratification and therapy

SM van der Voorn, ASJM Te Riele… - Cardiovascular …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a life-threatening cardiac disease caused by
mutations in genes predominantly encoding for desmosomal proteins that lead to alterations …

Physical and functional convergence of the autism risk genes Scn2a and Ank2 in neocortical pyramidal cell dendrites

AD Nelson, AM Catalfio, JP Gupta, L Min… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Dysfunction in sodium channels and their ankyrin scaffolding partners have both been
implicated in neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In …

Knockout of SORBS2 protein disrupts the structural integrity of intercalated disc and manifests features of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

Y Ding, J Yang, P Chen, T Lu, K Jiao… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Sorbs2b (sorbin and SH3 domain‐containing 2b) was recently identified as a
cardiomyopathy gene from a zebrafish mutagenesis screen. However, cardiac functions of …

The role of β-catenin in cardiac diseases

B Ni, M Sun, J Zhao, J Wang, Z Cao - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway is a classical Wnt pathway that regulates the stability
and nuclear localization of β-catenin and plays an important role in adult heart development …