When the Clock Strikes A-fib

JLPM van den Broek, LA Gottlieb, JR Vermeer… - Clinical …, 2024 - jacc.org
Within the broad spectrum of atrial fibrillation (AF) symptomatology, there is a striking subset
of patients with predominant or even solitary nocturnal onset of the arrhythmia. This review …

Cardiac GR Mediates the Diurnal Rhythm in Ventricular Arrhythmia Susceptibility

R Tikhomirov, RH Oakley, C Anderson… - Circulation …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) demonstrate a prominent day-night rhythm,
commonly presenting in the morning. Transcriptional rhythms in cardiac ion channels …

Prolonged QT intervals in mice with cardiomyocyte‐specific deficiency of the molecular clock

LA Gottlieb, K Larsen, GV Halade, ME Young… - Acta …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Cardiac arrhythmias and sudden deaths have diurnal rhythms in humans. The
underlying mechanisms are unknown. Mice with cardiomyocyte‐specific disruption of the …

Preload dependence in an animal model of mild heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF)

JCB Jacobsen, IH Schubert, K Larsen… - Acta …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by
diastolic dysfunction and reduced cardiac output, but its pathophysiology remains poorly …

Aging disrupts normal time-of-day variation in cardiac electrophysiology

Z Wang, S Tapa, SD Francis Stuart… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cardiac gene expression and arrhythmia occurrence have time-of-day
variation; however, daily changes in cardiac electrophysiology, arrhythmia susceptibility …

Advances in the relationship between Kruppel-like factor 15 and cardiovascular disease research

Y Yuping, C Hua, Z Qing - Cardiovascular endocrinology & …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Kruppel-like factor 15 (KLF15) is a subtype of the Kruppel-like family of transcription
factors (KLFs). KLFs have three high-fidelity zinc fingers at the carboxyl terminus that enable …

Circadian rhythms of early afterdepolarizations and ventricular arrhythmias in a cardiomyocyte model

CO Diekman, N Wei - Biophysical Journal, 2021 - cell.com
Sudden cardiac arrest is a malfunction of the heart's electrical system, typically caused by
ventricular arrhythmias, that can lead to sudden cardiac death (SCD) within minutes …

Uremia increases QRS duration after β‐adrenergic stimulation in mice

MB Thomsen, MS Nielsen, A Aarup… - Physiological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and uremia increase the risk of heart disease and sudden
cardiac death. Coronary artery disease can only partly account for this. The remaining …

Aberrant sinus node firing during β‐adrenergic stimulation leads to cardiac arrhythmias in diabetic mice

AF Lubberding, L Pereira, J Xue, LA Gottlieb… - Acta …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Cardiovascular complications, including cardiac arrhythmias, result in high morbidity
and mortality in patients with type‐2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Clinical and experimental …

Circadian regulation of CaV1. 2 expression by RORalpha in the mouse heart

E Personnic, G Gerard, C Poilbout, AM Jetten… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Background. In addition to show autonomous beating rhythmicity, the physiological functions
of the heart present daily periodic oscillations. Notably the ventricular repolarization itself …