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2013, 'Gentrepid V2.0: A web server for candidate disease gene prediction', BMC Bioinformatics, 14, pp. 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-14-249
,2013, 'TASK-1 potassium channel mutations in atrial fibrillation', European Heart Journal, 34, pp. 3411 - 3411, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/eht309.3411
,2013, 'A transgenic zebrafish model of a human cardiac sodium channel mutation exhibits bradycardia, conduction-system abnormalities and early death', Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 61, pp. 123 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yjmcc.2013.06.005
,2013, 'Efficacy of carvedilol in pediatric heart failure', Future Cardiology, 9, pp. 475 - 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/fca.13.36
,2013, 'Functional Characterization of a Novel Mutation in NKX2-5 Associated With Congenital Heart Disease and Adult-Onset Cardiomyopathy', Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 6, pp. 238 - 247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.113.000057
,2013, 'Atrial Cardiomyopathy An Orphan Disease or Common Disorder?', Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 6, pp. 5 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.111.000033
,2013, 'A heterozygous variant in the human cardiac miR-133 gene, MIR133A2, alters miRNA duplex processing and strand abundance.', BMC Genetics, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2156-14-18
,2013, 'Executive summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes.', Europace European Pacing Arrhythmias and Cardiac Electrophysiology Journal of the Working Groups on Cardiac Pacing Arrhythmias and Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 15, pp. 1389 - 1406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/europace/eut272
,2013, 'A Transgenic Zebrafish Model of a Human Cardiac Sodium Channel Mutation Exhibits Bradycardia, Conduction-System Abnormalities and Early Death', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S227 - S227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.539
,2013, 'Abstract 044: Transient Receptor Potential Channel 6 (TRPC6) Is An Important Mediator Of Mechanical Stretch Responses In The Atrial Endocardial Endothelium.', Circulation Research, 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/res.113.suppl_1.a044
,2013, 'Studies of a Mouse Model of Cardiac α1A-Adrenergic Receptor Overexpression Provide Evidence For a Critical Role of RhoA/ROCK Signalling in Cardiac Contractility', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S59 - S59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.143
,2013, 'TRPC6 (Canonical Transient Receptor Potential Ca2+ Channel 6) is An Important Mediator of Mechanical Stretch Responses in the Atrial Endocardial Endothelium', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 22, pp. S5 - S6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.011
,2012, 'Pathways of Ca2+ entry and cytoskeletal damage following eccentric contractions in mouse skeletal muscle', Journal of Applied Physiology, 112, pp. 2077 - 2086, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00770.2011
,2012, 'Erratum to "Guidelines for Genetic Testing of Inherited Cardiac Disorders" [Heart Lung Circ. 20 (2011) 681-687]', Heart Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. 57, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.10.007
,2012, 'Heuristic methods for finding pathogenic variants in gene coding sequences.', Journal of the American Heart Association, 1, pp. e002642, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.112.002642
,2012, 'Complexity of murine cardiomyocyte miRNA biogenesis, sequence variant expression and function', PLoS One, 7, pp. e30933, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030933
,2012, 'Familial dilated cardiomyopathy: Current challenges and future directions', Global Cardiology Science and Practice, 2012, pp. 8 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.5339/gcsp.2012.8
,2012, 'Mechanical Stretch Alters the Morphology and Function of Atrial Endocardial Endothelial Cells', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 21, pp. S61 - S61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2012.05.157
,2012, 'R222Q SCN5A Mutation Is Associated With Reversible Ventricular Ectopy and Dilated Cardiomyopathy', Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 60, pp. 1566 - 1573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2012.05.050
,2012, 'Role of the nuclear envelope in the pathogenesis of age-related bone loss and osteoporosis.', Bonekey Rep, 1, pp. 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bonekey.2012.62
,2011, 'Tinman/Nkx2-5 acts via miR-1 and upstream of Cdc42 to regulate heart function across species', The Journal of Experimental Medicine, 208, pp. i20 - i20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem2087oia20
,2011, 'A Randomised, Placebo-controlled Trial of Carvedilol in Early Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy', Heart Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. 566 - 573
,2011, 'A Regulatable Model of Mutant α-Myosin Heavy Chain Overexpression to Study the Structural and Functional Consequences of Hypertrophy Regression', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. S1 - S1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.004
,2011, 'Attenuated anabolic response to exercise in lamin A/C haploinsufficient mice', Bone, 49, pp. 412 - 418
,2011, 'Decreased bone formation and osteopenia in lamin a/c-deficient mice', PLoS One, 6, pp. e19313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0019313
,2011, 'Evaluation of left ventricular enlargement as a marker of early disease in familial dilated cardiomyopathy', Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics, 4, pp. 342 - 348
,2011, 'Guidelines for Genetic Testing of Inherited Cardiac Disorders', Heart Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. 681 - 687, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.07.013
,2011, 'Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy', Heart Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. 691 - 693, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.07.008
,2011, 'Investigation of Association between PFO Complicated by Cryptogenic Stroke and a Common Variant of the Cardiac Transcription Factor GATA4', PLoS One, 6, pp. e20711, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020711
,2011, 'Lamin A/C deficiency is associated with fat infiltration of muscle and bone', Mechanisms of Ageing and Development, 132, pp. 552 - 559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mad.2011.09.004
,2011, 'Loss of Cited2 causes congenital heart disease by perturbing left-right patterning of the body axis', Human Molecular Genetics, 20, pp. 1097 - 1110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddq554
,2011, 'Nesprin-1 and actin contribute to nuclear and cytoskeletal defects in lamin A/C-deficient cardiomyopathy', Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 50, pp. 479 - 486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yjmcc.2010.12.001
,2011, 'Regulation of murine cardiac contractility by activation of alpha(1A)-adrenergic receptor-operated Ca(2+) entry', Cardiovascular Research, 91, pp. 310 - 319
,2011, 'Tinman/Nkx2-5 acts via miR-1 and upstream of Cdc42 to regulate heart function across species', Journal of Cell Biology, 193, pp. 1181 - 1196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201006114
,2010, 'Alpha-Cardiac myosin heavy chain (MYH6) mutations affecting myofibril formation are associated with congenital heart defects', Human Molecular Genetics, 19, pp. 4007 - 4016, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=20656787
,2010, 'Effects of mechanical stress and carvedilol in lamin A/C-deficient dilated cardiomyopathy', Circulation Research, 106, pp. 573 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.109.204388
,2010, 'Genetics of dilated cardiomyopathy', Heart Failure Clinics, 6, pp. 129 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hfc.2009.11.003
,2009, 'Carvedilol-Treatment in Asymptomatic Early Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Randomised Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S172 - S172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.390
,2009, 'Comparison of automated candidate gene prediction systems using genes implicated in type 2 diabetes by genome-wide association studies', BMC bioinformatics, 10, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-10-S1-S69
,2009, 'Echocardiographic Assessment of Asymptomatic Early Dilated Cardiomyopathy', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S175 - S175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.397
,2009, 'Identification and functional characterization of cardiac troponin 1 as a novel disease gene in autosomal dominant dilated cardiomyopathy', Circulation Research, 105, pp. 375 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.109.196055
,2009, 'Nesprin/actin cytoskeletal network is a critical determinant of cardiac function in lamin A/C deficient mice', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S252 - S252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.622
,2009, 'Non-invasive Assessment of Preload Recruitable Stroke Work Relations in Preclinical Cardiomyopathy', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 18, pp. S77 - S78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.173
,2008, 'Abstract 3435: Left Ventricular Hypertrophy is Resistant to Inhibition of Expression of the R403Q Alpha-Myosin Heavy Chain Cardiac Hypertrophy-Inducing Mutant Protein', Circulation, 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circ.118.suppl_18.s_423-c
,2008, 'Mutation of HAIRY-AND-ENHANCER-OF-SPLIT-7 in humans causes spondylocostal dysostosis', Human Molecular Genetics, 17, pp. 3761 - 3766
,2008, 'Myofilament mechanical performance is enhanced by R403Q myosin in mouse myocardium independent of sex', American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 294, pp. 1939 - 1947
,2007, 'Atrial Fibrillation-A New Cardiac Channelopathy', Heart Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. 356 - 360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.07.003
,2007, 'Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy', Heart Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. 19 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2006.10.018
,2007, 'Genes and atrial fibrillation - A new look at an old problem', Circulation, 116, pp. 782 - 792
,2007, 'Heart Rate Variability as a Prognostic Indicator in DCM Due to Lamin A/C Deficiency', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 16, pp. S20 - S20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2007.06.053
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