By Professor Jamie Vandenberg

Journal articles

Heitmann S; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2025, 'Independent derivations of the axis of arrhythmia for predicting drug-induced torsades de pointes', British Journal of Pharmacology, 182, pp. 4299 - 4313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bph.70078

Ng CA; O'Neill MJ; Padigepati SR; Ting YL; Facio FM; Vatta M; Poll SR; Reuter JA; Vandenberg JI; Kroncke BM, 2025, 'Calibrated Functional Data Decrease Clinical Uncertainty for KCNH2 -Related Long-QT Syndrome', Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine, 18, pp. e005204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGEN.125.005204

McDonagh J; Ferguson C; Hilmer SN; Hubbard RE; Lindley RI; Driscoll A; Maiorana A; Wu L; Atherton JJ; Bajorek BV; Carr B; Delbaere K; Dent E; Duong MH; Hickman LD; Hopper I; Huynh Q; Jha SR; Keech A; Sim M; Singh GK; Villani A; Shang C; Hsu M; Vandenberg J; Davidson PM; Macdonald PS, 2025, 'An Expert Opinion on the Management of Frailty in Heart Failure from the Australian Cardiovascular Alliance National Taskforce', Heart Lung and Circulation, 34, pp. 693 - 703, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2025.01.012

Clasper S; Trivedi G; Thomson KL; Turner CLS; Devaiah S; Mercer CL; Bdeir AY; Al-Aama JY; Dagriri K; Hobson AR; Sadagopan SN; Ormerod J; Szepesvary E; Phan J; Fatkin D; Vandenberg JI; Bhuiyan ZA; Ng CA, 2025, 'Combined RNA Splicing and Patch-Clamp Analysis Reveal Pathogenicity of Splice-Altering Variants in KCNH2 -Related LQTS', Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine, 18, pp. e004966, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGEN.124.004966

Paratz ED; Jennings G; Timbs S; Bray JE; Ingles J; Page G; Vandenberg J; La Gerche A, 2025, 'Cardiac arrest in Australia: a call to action', Australian Health Review, 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH25034

Santiago CF; Blekkenhorst LC; Hsu MP; Mirabito Colafella KM; Calkin AC; Nicholls SJ; Doyle KC; Vandenberg JI; Thomas EE; Chapman N, 2025, 'Cardiovascular Workforce Sustainability Sector Consultation: Recommendations From an Australian Stakeholder Summit', Heart Lung and Circulation, 34, pp. 95 - 101, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.10.012

Balaji P; Liulu X; Sivakumar S; Chong JJH; Kizana E; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP; Hau E; Qian PC, 2025, 'Mechanistic Insights and Knowledge Gaps in the Effects of Radiation Therapy on Cardiac Arrhythmias', International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 121, pp. 75 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.08.040

Dyrda A; Tan C-Y; Ng C; Vandenberg J; Van Petegem F; Hool L, 2025, 'Abstract Fri084: Electrophysiological characterization of L1521I-Ca _v 1.2 mutation reported in a cardiology patient provides insight into channel structure', Circulation Research, 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/res.137.suppl_1.fri084

Dyrda A; Tan C; Ng C; Vandenberg J; van Petegem F; Hool L, 2025, 'CACNA1C c.4558C>A (p.Leu1520Ile) Variant of Uncertain Significance and Associated With Long QT Syndrome 8 is a Cav1.2 Gain-of-Function Mutation', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 34, pp. S613 - S613, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2025.06.815

Heitmann S; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2025, 'Independent estimates of the axis of arrhythmia for assessing pro-arrhythmic drugs', Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods, 135, pp. 107826 - 107826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vascn.2025.107826

Pointon S; Ingles J; Timbs S; Vandenberg J; Bray J; Page G; Jennings G; La Gerche A; Paratz E, 2025, 'National funding for cardiac arrest research in Australia: an analysis of competitive grant schemes', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 34, pp. S571 - S573, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2025.06.750

O'Neill MJ; Ng CA; Aizawa T; Sala L; Bains S; Winbo A; Ullah R; Shen Q; Tan CY; Kozek K; Vanags LR; Mitchell DW; Shen A; Wada Y; Kashiwa A; Crotti L; Dagradi F; Musu G; Spazzolini C; Neves R; Bos JM; Giudicessi JR; Bledsoe X; Gamazon ER; Lancaster MC; Glazer AM; Knollmann BC; Roden DM; Weile J; Roth F; Salem JE; Earle N; Stiles R; Agee T; Johnson CN; Horie M; Skinner JR; Ackerman MJ; Schwartz PJ; Ohno S; Vandenberg JI; Kroncke BM, 2024, 'Multiplexed Assays of Variant Effect and Automated Patch Clamping Improve KCNH2-LQTS Variant Classification and Cardiac Event Risk Stratification', Circulation, 150, pp. 1869 - 1881, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.124.069828

Lau CHY; Flood E; Hunter MJ; Williams-Noonan BJ; Corbett KM; Ng CA; Bouwer JC; Stewart AG; Perozo E; Allen TW; Vandenberg JI, 2024, 'Potassium dependent structural changes in the selectivity filter of HERG potassium channels', Nature Communications, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-51208-w

La Gerche A; Paratz ED; Bray JE; Jennings G; Page G; Timbs S; Vandenberg JI; Abhayaratna W; Chow CK; Dennis M; Figtree GA; Kovacic JC; Maris J; Nehme Z; Parsons S; Pflaumer A; Puranik R; Stub D; Freitas E; Zecchin R; Cartledge S; Haskins B; Ingles J, 2024, 'A Call to Action to Improve Cardiac Arrest Outcomes: A Report From the National Summit for Cardiac Arrest', Heart Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. 1507 - 1522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.09.001

Elliott AD; Middeldorp ME; McMullen JR; Fatkin D; Thomas L; Gwynne K; Hill AP; Shang C; Hsu MP; Vandenberg JI; Kalman JM; Sanders P; Abhayaratna W; Al-Falahi Z; Bell J; Burrell L; Delbridge L; Ganesan A; Hall T; Hendriks J; Hill A; Hsu M; Jenkins A; Kilkenny M; Kizana E; La Gerche A; McMullen J; Olaiya M; Ritchie R; Sanders P; Thijs V, 2024, 'Research Priorities for Atrial Fibrillation in Australia: A Statement From the Australian Cardiovascular Alliance Clinical Arrhythmia Theme', Heart Lung and Circulation, 33, pp. 1523 - 1532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2024.08.008

Ma JG; O’Neill MJ; Richardson E; Thomson KL; Ingles J; Muhammad A; Solus JF; Davogustto G; Anderson KC; Shoemaker MB; Stergachis AB; Floyd BJ; Dunn K; Parikh VN; Chubb H; Perrin MJ; Roden DM; Vandenberg JI; Ng CA; Glazer AM, 2024, 'Multisite Validation of a Functional Assay to Adjudicate SCN5A Brugada Syndrome–Associated Variants', Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine, 17, pp. e004569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGEN.124.004569

Lim S; Mangala MM; Holliday M; Szappanos HC; Barratt-Ross S; Li S; Thorpe J; Liang W; Ranpura GN; Vandenberg JI; Semsarian C; Hill AP; Hool LC, 2024, 'Reduced connexin-43 expression, slow conduction and repolarisation dispersion in a model of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy', Dmm Disease Models and Mechanisms, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.050407

Clark A; Ferkh A; Vandenberg J; Elhindi J; Thomas L, 2024, 'Altered left atrial metrics in patients with cryptogenic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis', European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/eci.14175

Thomson KL; Jiang C; Richardson E; Westphal DS; Burkard T; Wolf CM; Vatta M; Harrison SM; Ingles J; Bezzina CR; Kroncke BM; Vandenberg JI; Ng CA, 2024, 'Clinical interpretation of KCNH2 variants using a robust PS3/BS3 functional patch-clamp assay', Human Genetics and Genomics Advances, 5, pp. 100270, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xhgg.2024.100270

TeBay C; Vandenberg JI, 2024, 'The real-world incidence of severe QT prolongation in patients taking antipsychotic drugs', Heart Rhythm, 21, pp. 329 - 330, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.11.012

Austin R; Brown JS; Casauria S; Madelli EO; Mattiske T; Boughtwood T; Metke A; Davis A; Horton AE; Winlaw D; Das D; Soka M; Giannoulatou E; Rath EM; Haan E; Blue GM; Vohra J; Atherton JJ; van Spaendonck-Zwarts K; Cox K; Burnett L; Wallis M; Haas M; Quinn MCJ; Pachter N; Poplawski NK; Stark Z; Bagnall RD; Weintraub RG; Pantaleo SJ; Lunke S; De Fazio P; Thompson T; James P; Chang Y; Fatkin D; Macciocca I; Ingles J; Dunwoodie SL; Semsarian C; McGaughran J; Ades L; Enriquez A; McLean A; Smyth R; Alankarage D; McNamara J; Morgan almog ; Fear V; Medi C; Al-Shinnag M; Fine M; Sy R; Finlay K; Milnes D; Tang D; Garza D; Milward M; Taylor J; Morrish A; Taylor S; Barnett C; Gongolidis L; Morwood J; Tchan M; Gray B; Mountain H; Bodek S; Greer C; Mowat D; Thorpe J; Boggs K; Ng CA; Trainer A; Bogwitz M; Haas M; Nowak N; Trivedi G; Hanna B; Martinez NN; Valente G; Bray A; Harvey R; Ohanian M; Brion MJ; Hayward J; O'Sullivan S; Vandenberg J; Herrera C; Overkov A; Verma K; Richardson RB; Hill A; Vidgen M; Hollingsworth G; Patel C; Burns C; Hollway G; Perrin M, 2024, 'A multitiered analysis platform for genome sequencing: Design and initial findings of the Australian Genomics Cardiovascular Disorders Flagship', Genetics in Medicine Open, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gimo.2024.101842

Aljassar RW; Shen Q; Albash B; Vandenberg JI; Ebrahim MA; Ng CA, 2024, 'Integration of validated functional evidence to support the pathogenicity of KCNH2 variants', Genetics in Medicine Open, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gimo.2024.101868

O'Neill M; Ng C-A; Aizawa T; Sala L; Bains S; Denjoy I; Winbo A; Ullah R; Shen Q; Tan C-Y; Kozek K; Vanags L; Mitchell D; Shen A; Wada Y; Kashiwa A; Crotti L; Dagradi F; Musu G; Spazzolini C; Neves RA; Bos JM; Giudicessi J; Lancaster M; Glazer AM; Roden DM; Leenhardt A; Salem J-E; Earle N; Stiles R; Agee T; Johnson CN; Horie M; Skinner JR; Extramiana F; Ackerman MJ; Schwartz PJ; Ohno S; Vandenberg JI; Kroncke B, 2024, 'BS-469619-003 GRANULAR VARIANT-SPECIFIC FEATURES IMPROVE KCNH2-LONG QT SYNDROME RISK STRATIFICATION', Heart Rhythm, 21, pp. S52 - S52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2024.03.363

Heitmann S; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2023, 'Assessing drug safety by identifying the axis of arrhythmia in cardiomyocyte electrophysiology', eLife, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/elife.90027.3

Thorpe J; Perry MD; Contreras O; Hurley E; Parker G; Harvey RP; Hill AP; Vandenberg JI, 2023, 'Development of a robust induced pluripotent stem cell atrial cardiomyocyte differentiation protocol to model atrial arrhythmia', Stem Cell Research and Therapy, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13287-023-03405-5

Zeng YC; Sobti M; Quinn A; Smith NJ; Brown SHJ; Vandenberg JI; Ryan RM; O’Mara ML; Stewart AG, 2023, 'Structural basis of promiscuous substrate transport by Organic Cation Transporter 1', Nature Communications, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-42086-9

G J; Vandenberg JI; Ng C-A, 2023, 'Development of automated patch clamp assays to overcome the burden of variants of uncertain significance in inheritable arrhythmia syndromes', Frontiers in Physiology, 14, pp. 1294741, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2023.1294741

Lee W; Ng B; Mangala MM; Perry MD; Subbiah RN; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2023, 'Action Potential Morphology Accurately Predicts Proarrhythmic Risk for Drugs with Potential to Prolong Cardiac Repolarization', Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, 16, pp. 399 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCEP.122.011574

Copier JS; Bootsma M; Ng CA; Wilde AAM; Bertels RA; Bikker H; Christiaans I; van der Crabben SN; Hol JA; Koopmann TT; Knijnenburg J; Lommerse AAJ; van der Smagt JJ; Bezzina CR; Vandenberg JI; Verkerk AO; Barge-Schaapveld DQCM; Lodder EM, 2023, 'Reclassification of a likely pathogenic Dutch founder variant in KCNH2; implications of reduced penetrance', Human Molecular Genetics, 32, pp. 1072 - 1082, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddac261

Tardo DT; Peck M; Subbiah R; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2023, 'The diagnostic role of T wave morphology biomarkers in congenital and acquired long QT syndrome: A systematic review', Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/anec.13015

Bursill CA; Smith NJ; Palpant N; Tan I; Sunde M; Harvey RP; Lewis B; Figtree GA; Vandenberg JI, 2022, 'Don't Turn Off the Tap! The Importance of Discovery Science to the Australian Cardiovascular Sector and Improving Clinical Outcomes Into the Future', Heart Lung and Circulation, 31, pp. 1321 - 1332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2022.06.669

Windley MJ; Farr J; TeBay C; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2022, 'High throughput measurement of hERG drug block kinetics using the CiPA dynamic protocol', Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods, 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vascn.2022.107192

Jiang C; Richardson E; Farr J; Hill AP; Ullah R; Kroncke BM; Harrison SM; Thomson KL; Ingles J; Vandenberg JI; Ng CA, 2022, 'A calibrated functional patch-clamp assay to enhance clinical variant interpretation in KCNH2-related long QT syndrome', American Journal of Human Genetics, 109, pp. 1199 - 1207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2022.05.002

Ng CA; Ullah R; Farr J; Hill AP; Kozek KA; Vanags LR; Mitchell DW; Kroncke BM; Vandenberg JI, 2022, 'A massively parallel assay accurately discriminates between functionally normal and abnormal variants in a hotspot domain of KCNH2', American Journal of Human Genetics, 109, pp. 1208 - 1216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajhg.2022.05.003

TeBay C; McArthur JR; Mangala M; Kerr N; Heitmann S; Perry MD; Windley MJ; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2022, 'Pathophysiological metabolic changes associated with disease modify the proarrhythmic risk profile of drugs with potential to prolong repolarisation', British Journal of Pharmacology, 179, pp. 2631 - 2646, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bph.15757

Kerr NP; Vandenberg JI, 2022, 'The yin and yang of Tbx5 variant effects on sodium channel function', Cardiovascular Research, 118, pp. 929 - 931, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvac015

Peters S; Thompson BA; Perrin M; James P; Zentner D; Kalman JM; Vandenberg JI; Fatkin D, 2022, 'Arrhythmic Phenotypes Are a Defining Feature of Dilated Cardiomyopathy-Associated SCN5A Variants: A Systematic Review', Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine, 15, pp. E003432, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGEN.121.003432

Ng CA; Vandenberg JI, 2022, 'When it takes two to get one into trouble', Heart Rhythm, 19, pp. 293 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2021.10.017

Ballouz S; Mangala MM; Perry MD; Heitmann S; Gillis JA; Hill AP; Vandenberg JI, 2021, 'Co-expression of calcium and hERG potassium channels reduces the incidence of proarrhythmic events', Cardiovascular Research, 117, pp. 2216 - 2227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvaa280

Heitmann S; Shpak A; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2021, 'Arrhythmogenic effects of ultra-long and bistable cardiac action potentials', Plos Computational Biology, 17, pp. e1008683, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/JOURNAL.PCBI.1008683

Ng CA; Farr J; Young P; Windley MJ; Perry MD; Hill AP; Vandenberg JI, 2021, 'Heterozygous KCNH2 variant phenotyping using Flp-In HEK293 and high-Throughput automated patch clamp electrophysiology', Biology Methods and Protocols, 6, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biomethods/bpab003

Kozek KA; Glazer AM; Ng CA; Blackwell D; Egly CL; Vanags LR; Blair M; Mitchell D; Matreyek KA; Fowler DM; Knollmann BC; Vandenberg JI; Roden DM; Kroncke BM, 2020, 'High-throughput discovery of trafficking-deficient variants in the cardiac potassium channel KV11.1', Heart Rhythm, 17, pp. 2180 - 2189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.05.041

Perry MD; Ng CA; Mangala MM; Ng TYM; Hines AD; Liang W; Xu MJO; Hill AP; Vandenberg JI, 2020, 'Pharmacological activation of IKrin models of long QT Type 2 risks overcorrection of repolarization', Cardiovascular Research, 116, pp. 1434 - 1445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvz247

Ganesan AN; Vanoye CG; Alam F; Waddell-Smith KE; McGavigan AD; Correnti G; Haan E; Brown A; Vandenberg J; George AL, 2020, 'Long QT syndrome type 1 in an Australian indigenous patient', Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine, 13, pp. 93 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCGEN.119.002813

Ng CA; Perry MD; Liang W; Smith NJ; Foo B; Shrier A; Lukacs GL; Hill AP; Vandenberg JI, 2020, 'High-throughput phenotyping of heteromeric human ether-à-go-go-related gene potassium channel variants can discriminate pathogenic from rare benign variants', Heart Rhythm, 17, pp. 492 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.09.020

Li Z; Mirams GR; Yoshinaga T; Ridder BJ; Han X; Chen JE; Stockbridge NL; Wisialowski TA; Damiano B; Severi S; Morissette P; Kowey PR; Holbrook M; Smith G; Rasmusson RL; Liu M; Song Z; Qu Z; Leishman DJ; Steidl-Nichols J; Rodriguez B; Bueno-Orovio A; Zhou X; Passini E; Edwards AG; Morotti S; Ni H; Grandi E; Clancy CE; Vandenberg J; Hill A; Nakamura M; Singer T; Polonchuk L; Greiter-Wilke A; Wang K; Nave S; Fullerton A; Sobie EA; Paci M; Musuamba Tshinanu F; Strauss DG, 2020, 'General Principles for the Validation of Proarrhythmia Risk Prediction Models: An Extension of the CiPA In Silico Strategy', Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 107, pp. 102 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cpt.1647

Munawar S; Vandenberg JI; Jabeen I, 2019, 'Molecular docking guided grid-independent descriptor analysis to probe the impact ofwater molecules on conformational changes of hERG inhibitors in drug trapping phenomenon', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms20143385

Lee W; Windley MJ; Perry MD; Vandenberg JI; Hill AP, 2019, 'Protocol-dependent differences in IC50 values measured in human ether-á-go-go–related gene assays occur in a predictable way and can be used to quantify state preference of drug binding', Molecular Pharmacology, 95, pp. 537 - 550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1124/mol.118.115220

Tardo D; Peck M; Hill A; Vandenberg J, 2019, 'T Wave Morphology Biomarkers in Congenital and Acquired Long QT Syndrome', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 28, pp. S229 - S229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2019.06.223

Munawar S; Windley MJ; Tse EG; Todd MH; Hill AP; Vandenberg JI; Jabeen I, 2018, 'Experimentally validated pharmacoinformatics approach to predict hERG inhibition potential of new chemical entities', Frontiers in Pharmacology, 9, pp. 1035, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2018.01035

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