Genomic frontiers in congenital heart disease

SU Morton, D Quiat, JG Seidman… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The application of next-generation sequencing to study congenital heart disease (CHD) is
increasingly providing new insights into the causes and mechanisms of this prevalent birth …

Heart failure in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease

RB Hinton, SM Ware - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome resulting from diverse primary and
secondary causes and shared pathways of disease progression, correlating with substantial …

Graded mesoderm assembly governs cell fate and morphogenesis of the early mammalian heart

MH Dominguez, AL Krup, JM Muncie, BG Bruneau - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Using four-dimensional whole-embryo light sheet imaging with improved and accessible
computational tools, we longitudinally reconstruct early murine cardiac development at …

Transcriptional landscape of cardiomyocyte maturation

H Uosaki, P Cahan, DI Lee, S Wang, M Miyamoto… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Decades of progress in developmental cardiology has advanced our understanding of the
early aspects of heart development, including cardiomyocyte (CM) differentiation. However …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-omics profiling visualizes dynamics of cardiac development and functions

Y Gu, Y Zhou, S Ju, X Liu, Z Zhang, J Guo, J Gao… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Cardiogenesis is a tightly regulated dynamic process through a continuum of differentiation
and proliferation events. Key factors and pathways governing this process remain …

A reference map of murine cardiac transcription factor chromatin occupancy identifies dynamic and conserved enhancers

BN Akerberg, F Gu, NJ VanDusen, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Mapping the chromatin occupancy of transcription factors (TFs) is a key step in deciphering
developmental transcriptional programs. Here we use biotinylated knockin alleles of seven …

Structure and function of the NppaNppb cluster locus during heart development and disease

J Man, P Barnett, VM Christoffels - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2018 - Springer
Atrial natriuretic factor and brain natriuretic peptide are two important biomarkers in clinical
cardiology. These two natriuretic peptide hormones are encoded by the paralogous genes …

NKX2-5 regulates human cardiomyogenesis via a HEY2 dependent transcriptional network

DJ Anderson, DI Kaplan, KM Bell, K Koutsis… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Congenital heart defects can be caused by mutations in genes that guide cardiac lineage
formation. Here, we show deletion of NKX2-5, a critical component of the cardiac gene …

Patient-specific genomics and cross-species functional analysis implicate LRP2 in hypoplastic left heart syndrome

JL Theis, G Vogler, MA Missinato, X Li, T Nielsen… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Congenital heart diseases (CHDs), including hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), are
genetically complex and poorly understood. Here, a multidisciplinary platform was …

Heart organoids and tissue models for modeling development and disease

M Miyamoto, L Nam, S Kannan, C Kwon - Seminars in cell & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organoids, or miniaturized organs formed in vitro, hold potential to revolutionize how
researchers approach and answer fundamental biological and pathological questions. In the …