Are interactions between epicardial adipose tissue, cardiac fibroblasts and cardiac myocytes instrumental in atrial fibrosis and atrial fibrillation?

A Krishnan, E Chilton, J Raman, P Saxena… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Atrial fibrillation is characterized by chaotic, ectopic electrical activity and uncoordinated …
[6] are all correlated with increased risk of persistent atrial fibrillation. The most important …

Synergistic Effects of Weight Loss and Catheter Ablation: Can microRNAs Serve as Predictive Biomarkers for the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence?

CY Förster, SR Künzel, S Shityakov… - … Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
… Specifically, the results of bariatric surgery studies indicated that a significant correlation
could be … and give rise to ectopic activity by favoring early and delaying after depolarizations. …

[PDF][PDF] Atrial fibrillation–the role of microRNA

R Błaszczyk, A Głowniak, S Sawonik - Advances in Biomedical Research … - researchgate.net
… Alterations in Ca2+ handling promote ectopic activity and … correlation between the
expression of inflamatory cytokines and miR-150 Overexpression of miR-150 can inhibit cellular

Loss of SPEG inhibitory phosphorylation of ryanodine receptor type-2 promotes atrial fibrillation

HM Campbell, AP Quick, I Abu-Taha, DY Chiang… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
patients with a history of pAF, but were in NSR, at the time of tissue collection. There was no
correlation between atrial … of atrial ectopic activity, and sustained ectopic activity produces a …

Research progress of LncRNAs in atrial fibrillation

W Wang, B Tian, Z Ning, X Li - Molecular Biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
… the fragile atrial matrix [11]. Haissaguerre et al. [12] first discovered focal ectopic discharges
in … vein (PV) of patients with paroxysmal AF; the ablation of these ectopic lesions reduced the …

Identifying atrial fibrillation mechanisms for personalized medicine

B Deb, P Ganesan, R Feng, SM Narayan - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
… of structural remodeling in patients, and is independently correlated with disease progression
… Relatively little research has investigated why some ectopic beats initiate AF while others …

Atrial fibrillation and endothelial dysfunction: a potential link?

MT Corban, T Toya, A Ahmad, LO Lerman… - Mayo Clinic …, 2021 - Elsevier
… in the cellular, molecular, electrophysiological, and atrial structure. … , whereby rapidly firing
ectopic foci in the pulmonary or … Finally, significant positive correlations between markers of …

Association between left ventricular scar and ventricular ectopy in people living with and without HIV

A Mustapha, TE Peterson, S Haberlen, M Plankey… - JACC: Advances, 2023 - jacc.org
… Among participants with LGE, total scar mass also correlated with higher VE burden. These
… , the present study provides novel correlations between VE burden reflecting ventricular …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for inflammation as a driver of atrial fibrillation

X Zhou, SC Dudley Jr - Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… Psoriasis is correlated with increase of AF risk in a nationwide cohort of these … with systemic
sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus, AF and atrial ectopic beats are frequent, and …

Atrial fibrillation (Primer)

BB JJM, A Xun, HM True, MF Kuipers… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
… so- called electropathology correlates with the … ectopic activity and thereby trigger AF
onset61. The underlying experimentally ascertained molecular mechanisms of this ectopic activity