Search Results - "PRIORI, Silvia G"
-
1
Genetics of Sudden Cardiac Death
Published in Circulation research (05-06-2015)“…Sudden cardiac death occurs in a broad spectrum of cardiac pathologies and is an important cause of mortality in the general population. Genetic studies…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Desmoplakin Cardiomyopathy, a Fibrotic and Inflammatory Form of Cardiomyopathy Distinct From Typical Dilated or Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (09-06-2020)“…BACKGROUND:Mutations in desmoplakin (DSP), the primary force transducer between cardiac desmosomes and intermediate filaments, cause an arrhythmogenic form of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Inherited Dysfunction of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ Handling and Arrhythmogenesis
Published in Circulation research (01-04-2011)“…Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) is an inherited arrhythmogenic disease occurring in patients with a structurally normal heartthe…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Gene-Specific Therapy With Mexiletine Reduces Arrhythmic Events in Patients With Long QT Syndrome Type 3
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (08-03-2016)“…Abstract Background Long QT syndrome type 3 (LQT3) is a lethal disease caused by gain-of-function mutations in the SCN5A gene, coding for the alpha-subunit of…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Inherited calcium channelopathies in the pathophysiology of arrhythmias
Published in Nature reviews cardiology (01-10-2012)“…Abnormalities in the control of intracellular calcium are involved in several forms of inherited arrhythmias. The genetic mutations that cause these…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Transmural APD heterogeneity determines ventricular arrhythmogenesis in LQT8 syndrome: Insights from Bidomain computational modeling
Published in PloS one (05-07-2024)“…Long QT Syndrome type 8 (LQT8) is a cardiac arrhythmic disorder associated with Timothy Syndrome, stemming from mutations in the CACNA1C gene, particularly the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Independent validation and clinical implications of the risk prediction model for long QT syndrome (1-2-3-LQTS-Risk)
Published in Europace (London, England) (05-04-2022)“…Abstract Aims Risk stratification of patients with long QT syndrome (LQTS) represents a difficult task. In 2018, we proposed a granular estimate of the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Novel Insight Into the Natural History of Short QT Syndrome
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (08-04-2014)“…Objectives This study intends to gain further insights into the natural history, the yield of familial and genetic screening, and the arrhythmogenic mechanisms…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Cardiac ryanodine receptor calcium release deficiency syndrome
Published in Science translational medicine (03-02-2021)“…Cardiac ryanodine receptor (RyR2) gain-of-function mutations cause catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, a condition characterized by…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
10
HRS/EHRA Expert Consensus Statement on the State of Genetic Testing for the Channelopathies and Cardiomyopathies
Published in Heart rhythm (01-08-2011)Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Beta Blocker Therapy for Long QT Syndrome and Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia: Are all beta blockers equivalent?
Published in Heart rhythm (01-01-2017)Get full text
Journal Article -
12
KCNJ2 mutation in short QT syndrome 3 results in atrial fibrillation and ventricular proarrhythmia
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-03-2013)“…We describe a mutation (E299V) in KCNJ2 , the gene that encodes the strong inward rectifier K ⁺ channel protein (Kir2.1), in an 11-y-old boy. The unique short…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
Drugs and Brugada syndrome patients: Review of the literature, recommendations, and an up-to-date website (www.brugadadrugs.org)
Published in Heart rhythm (01-09-2009)“…Background Worldwide, the Brugada syndrome has been recognized as an important cause of sudden cardiac death in individuals at a relatively young age…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
14
Allele Specific Silencing of Mutant mRNA Rescues Ultrastructural and Arrhythmic Phenotype in Mice Carriers of the R4496C Mutation in the Ryanodine Receptor Gene (RYR2)
Published in Circulation research (18-08-2017)“…RATIONALE:Mutations in the cardiac Ryanodine Receptor gene (RYR2) cause dominant Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT), a leading cause…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Brugada syndrome and job fitness: report of three cases
Published in Industrial Health (01-01-2023)“…Brugada syndrome (BrS) is an inherited arrhythmogenic disorder predisposing patients to a high risk of sudden cardiac death. Specific guidelines on the health…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Genetically engineered SCN5A mutant pig hearts exhibit conduction defects and arrhythmias
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-01-2015)“…SCN5A encodes the α subunit of the major cardiac sodium channel Na(V)1.5. Mutations in SCN5A are associated with conduction disease and ventricular…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Risk for Life-Threatening Cardiac Events in Patients With Genotype-Confirmed Long-QT Syndrome and Normal-Range Corrected QT Intervals
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (04-01-2011)“…Objectives This study was designed to assess the clinical course and to identify risk factors for life-threatening events in patients with long-QT syndrome…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
Executive Summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Inherited Primary Arrhythmia Syndromes
Published in Heart rhythm (01-12-2013)Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Short Communication: Flecainide Exerts an Antiarrhythmic Effect in a Mouse Model of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia by Increasing the Threshold for Triggered Activity
Published in Circulation research (22-07-2011)“…RATIONALE:Flecainide prevents arrhythmias in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, but the antiarrhythmic mechanism remains unresolved. It is…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
The Structural-Functional Crosstalk of the Calsequestrin System: Insights and Pathological Implications
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (23-11-2023)“…Calsequestrin (CASQ) is a key intra-sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca -handling protein that plays a pivotal role in the contraction of cardiac and skeletal muscles…”
Get full text
Journal Article