Single-cell RNA sequencing in cardiovascular development, disease and medicine

DT Paik, S Cho, L Tian, HY Chang… - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2020 - nature.com
Advances in single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) technologies in the past 10 years
have had a transformative effect on biomedical research, enabling the profiling and analysis …

Patient and disease–specific induced pluripotent stem cells for discovery of personalized cardiovascular drugs and therapeutics

DT Paik, M Chandy, JC Wu - Pharmacological reviews, 2020 - ASPET
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have emerged as an effective platform for
regenerative therapy, disease modeling, and drug discovery. iPSCs allow for the production …

The tumor-suppressive human circular RNA CircITCH sponges miR-330-5p to ameliorate doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity through upregulating SIRT6, survivin …

D Han, Y Wang, Y Wang, X Dai, T Zhou… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Doxorubicin is one of the most potent antitumor agents available; however, its
clinical use is restricted because it poses a risk of severe cardiotoxicity. Previous work has …

Disease modeling of a mutation in α‐actinin 2 guides clinical therapy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

M Prondzynski, MD Lemoine, ATL Zech… - EMBO Molecular …, 2019 - embopress.org
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a cardiac genetic disease accompanied by structural
and contractile alterations. We identified a rare c. 740C> T (p. T247M) mutation in ACTN 2 …

Human engineered heart tissue models for disease modeling and drug discovery

H Tani, S Tohyama - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The emergence of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and efficient
differentiation of hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes (hiPSC-CMs) induced from diseased …

Utility of iPSC-derived cells for disease modeling, drug development, and cell therapy

MW Nicholson, CY Ting, DZH Chan, YC Cheng… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The advent of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) has advanced our understanding of the
molecular mechanisms of human disease, drug discovery, and regenerative medicine. As …

Platform-agnostic CellNet enables cross-study analysis of cell fate engineering protocols

EKW Lo, JJ Velazquez, D Peng, C Kwon… - Stem Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Optimization of cell engineering protocols requires standard, comprehensive quality metrics.
We previously developed CellNet, a computational tool to quantitatively assess the …

Clinical trial in a dish: using patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells to identify risks of drug-induced cardiotoxicity

CK Lam, JC Wu - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Drug-induced cardiotoxicity is a significant clinical issue, with many drugs in the market
being labeled with warnings on cardiovascular adverse effects. Treatments are often …

[HTML][HTML] Mutation-specific pathology and treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in patients, mouse models and human engineered heart tissue

PJM Wijnker, J van Der Velden - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited cardiomyopathy and is
characterized by asymmetric left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction, and a …

iPSC-cardiomyocytes in the preclinical prediction of candidate pharmaceutical toxicity

TYT Lee, JG Coles, JT Maynes - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Many challenges remain in the preclinical evaluation, adjudication, and prioritization of
novel compounds in therapeutic discovery pipelines. These obstacles are evident by the …