[HTML][HTML] Cardiac transmembrane ion channels and action potentials: cellular physiology and arrhythmogenic behavior

V András, J Tomek, N Nagy, L Virág… - Physiological …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Cardiac arrhythmias are among the leading causes of mortality. They often arise from
alterations in the electrophysiological properties of cardiac cells and their underlying ionic …

Guidelines for assessment of cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias in small animals

CM Ripplinger, AV Glukhov, MW Kay… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Cardiac arrhythmias are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although
recent advances in cell-based models, including human-induced pluripotent stem cell …

Human ES-cell-derived cardiomyocytes electrically couple and suppress arrhythmias in injured hearts

Y Shiba, S Fernandes, WZ Zhu, D Filice, V Muskheli… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Transplantation studies in mice and rats have shown that human embryonic-stem-cell-
derived cardiomyocytes (hESC-CMs) can improve the function of infarcted hearts,,, but two …

The role of extracellular matrix composition in structure and function of bioengineered skeletal muscle

S Hinds, W Bian, RG Dennis, N Bursac - Biomaterials, 2011 - Elsevier
One of the obstacles to the potential clinical utility of bioengineered skeletal muscle is its
limited force generation capacity. Since engineered muscle, unlike most native muscle …

Controlling the contractile strength of engineered cardiac muscle by hierarchal tissue architecture

AW Feinberg, PW Alford, H **, CM Ripplinger… - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
The heart is a muscular organ with a wrap**, laminar structure embedded with neural and
vascular networks, collagen fibrils, fibroblasts, and cardiac myocytes that facilitate …

Transmural dispersion of repolarization in failing and nonfailing human ventricle

AV Glukhov, VV Fedorov, Q Lou, VK Ravikumar… - Circulation …, 2010 - ahajournals.org
Rationale: Transmural dispersion of repolarization has been shown to play a role in the
genesis of ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation in different animal models of heart failure …

Cardiac electrophysiology in mice: a matter of size

S Kaese, S Verheule - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Over the last decade, mouse models have become a popular instrument for studying cardiac
arrhythmias. This review assesses in which respects a mouse heart is a miniature human …