Human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes, 3D cardiac structures, and heart-on-a-chip as tools for drug research

K Andrysiak, J Stępniewski, J Dulak - Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Development of new drugs is of high interest for the field of cardiac and
cardiovascular diseases, which are a dominant cause of death worldwide. Before being …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive overview of the complex world of the endo-and sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-leak channels

FO Lemos, G Bultynck, JB Parys - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inside cells, the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) forms the largest Ca 2+ store. Ca 2+ is actively
pumped by the SERCA pumps in the ER, where intraluminal Ca 2+-binding proteins enable …

hiPSCs derived cardiac cells for drug and toxicity screening and disease modeling: what micro-electrode-array analyses can tell us

S Kussauer, R David, H Lemcke - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cardiomyocytes (CM) have been
intensively used in drug development and disease modeling. Since iPSC-cardiomyocyte …

A drug and ATP binding site in type 1 ryanodine receptor

Z Melville, H Dridi, Q Yuan, S Reiken, A Wronska, Y Liu… - Structure, 2022 - cell.com
The ryanodine receptor (RyR)/calcium release channel on the sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR)
is required for excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal and cardiac muscle. Inherited …

Reprogramming: emerging strategies to rejuvenate aging cells and tissues

Q Alle, E Le Borgne, O Milhavet… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aging is associated with a progressive and functional decline of all tissues and a striking
increase in many “age-related diseases”. Although aging has long been considered an …

How does flecainide impact RyR2 channel function?

SC Salvage, CLH Huang, JA Fraser… - Journal of General …, 2022 - rupress.org
Flecainide, a cardiac class 1C blocker of the surface membrane sodium channel (NaV1. 5),
has also been reported to reduce cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR2)-mediated …

Personalized medicine in the dish to prevent calcium leak associated with short-coupled polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in patient-derived cardiomyocytes

Y Sleiman, S Reiken, A Charrabi, F Jaffré… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (PMVT) is a rare genetic disease
associated with structurally normal hearts which in 8% of cases can lead to sudden cardiac …

“Ryanopathies” and RyR2 dysfunctions: can we further decipher them using in vitro human disease models?

Y Sleiman, A Lacampagne, AC Meli - Cell Death & Disease, 2021 - nature.com
The regulation of intracellular calcium (Ca2+) homeostasis is fundamental to maintain
normal functions in many cell types. The ryanodine receptor (RyR), the largest intracellular …

DMD Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Cardiac Cells Recapitulate in vitro Human Cardiac Pathophysiology

S Jelinkova, A Vilotic, J Pribyl, F Aimond… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe genetic disorder characterized by the lack
of functional dystrophin. DMD is associated with progressive dilated cardiomyopathy …

Modeling polymorphic ventricular tachycardia at rest using patient-specific induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

Y Sleiman, M Souidi, R Kumar, E Yang, F Jaffré… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background While mutations in the cardiac type 2 ryanodine receptor (RyR2) have been
linked to exercise-induced or catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia …