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• Systems approach to understanding electromechanical activity in the human heart: a national heart, lung, and blood institute workshop summary.

  The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) convened a workshop of cardiologists, cardiac electrophysiologists, cell biophysicists, and comp…

  Authors: Yoram Rudy, Michael J Ackerman, Donald M Bers, Colleen E Clancy, Steven R Houser, Barry London, Andrew D McCulloch, Dennis A Przywara, Randall L Rasmusson, R John Solaro,…

  Source: Circulation. 2008 Sep 9

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• Inherited arrhythmias: a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and Office of Rare Diseases workshop consensus report about the diagnosis, phenotyping, molecular mechanisms, and therapeutic approaches for primary cardiomyopathies of gene mutations affecting ion channel function.

  The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and Office of Rare Diseases at the National Institutes of Health organized a workshop (September 14 to 1…

  Authors: Stephan E Lehnart, Michael J Ackerman, D Woodrow Benson, Ramon Brugada, Colleen E Clancy, J Kevin Donahue, Alfred L George, Augustus O Grant, Stephen C Groft, Craig T January,…

  Source: Circulation. 2007 Nov 13

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• Myocardial protection at a crossroads: the need for translation into clinical therapy.

  Over the past 30 years, hundreds of experimental interventions (both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic) have been reported to protect the ischemic my…

  Authors: Roberto Bolli, Lance Becker, Garrett Gross, Robert Mentzer, David Balshaw, David A Lathrop, NHLBI Working Group on the Translation of Therapies for Protecting the Heart from Ischemia

  Source: Circulation research. 2004 Jul 23

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• Restricting excessive cardiac action potential and QT prolongation: a vital role for IKs in human ventricular muscle.

  BACKGROUND: Although pharmacological block of the slow, delayed rectifier potassium current (IKs) by chromanol 293B, L-735,821, or HMR-1556 produces l…

  Authors: Norbert Jost, László Virág, Miklós Bitay, János Takács, Csaba Lengyel, Péter Biliczki, Zsolt Nagy, Gábor Bogáts, David A Lathrop, Julius G Papp,…

  Source: Circulation. 2005 Sep 6

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• Endogenous glycogen prevents Ca2+ overload and hypercontracture in harp seal myocardial cells during simulated ischemia.

  The purpose of this study was to determine if elevated myocardial glycogen content could obviate Ca(2+) overload and subsequent myocardial injury in t…

  Authors: Thale Henden, Ellen Aasum, Lars Folkow, Ole D Mjøs, David A Lathrop, Terje S Larsen

  Source: Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology. 2004 Jul

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• Omega-3 fatty acids and cardiac arrhythmias: prior studies and recommendations for future research: a report from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and Office Of Dietary Supplements Omega-3 Fatty Acids and their Role in Cardiac Arrhythmogenesis Workshop.

  Authors: Barry London, Christine Albert, Mark E Anderson, Wayne R Giles, David R Van Wagoner, Ethan Balk, George E Billman, Mei Chung, William Lands, Alexander Leaf,…

  Source: Circulation. 2007 Sep 4

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• Clearer connections: toward improved understanding of neural communications with the heart and their involvement in arrhythmias and sudden death.

  Authors: David A Lathrop

  Source: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology. 2004 Apr

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• A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of omega-3 fatty acids on selected arrhythmia outcomes in animal models.

  Epidemiological studies and clinical trials report the beneficial effects of fish or fish oil consumption on cardiovascular disease outcomes including…

  Authors: Nirupa R Matthan, Harmon Jordan, Mei Chung, Alice H Lichtenstein, David A Lathrop, Joseph Lau

  Source: Metabolism: clinical and experimental. 2005 Dec

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• The perplexing complexity of cardiac arrhythmias: beyond electrical remodeling.

  Cardiac arrhythmias continue to pose a major medical challenge and significant public health burden. Atrial fibrillation, the most prevalent arrhythmi…

  Authors: Philip B Adamson, Roger C Barr, David J Callans, Peng-Sheng Chen, David A Lathrop, Jonathan C Makielski, Jeanne M Nerbonne, H Bradley Nuss, Jeffrey E Olgin, Dennis A Przywara,…

  Source: Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society. 2005 Jun

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