Search Results - "Watkins, Hugh C"
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Myosin Sequestration Regulates Sarcomere Function, Cardiomyocyte Energetics, and Metabolism, Informing the Pathogenesis of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (10-03-2020)“…BACKGROUND:Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is caused by pathogenic variants in sarcomere protein genes that evoke hypercontractility, poor relaxation, and…”
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Analysis of 51 proposed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy genes from genome sequencing data in sarcomere negative cases has negligible diagnostic yield
Published in Genetics in medicine (01-07-2019)“…Increasing numbers of genes are being implicated in Mendelian disorders and incorporated into clinical test panels. However, lack of evidence supporting the…”
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Toward Replacing Late Gadolinium Enhancement With Artificial Intelligence Virtual Native Enhancement for Gadolinium-Free Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Tissue Characterization in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (24-08-2021)“…Late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging is the gold standard for noninvasive myocardial tissue characterization but…”
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy mutations in MYBPC3 dysregulate myosin
Published in Science translational medicine (23-01-2019)“…The mechanisms by which truncating mutations in (encoding cardiac myosin-binding protein C; cMyBPC) or myosin missense mutations cause hypercontractility and…”
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CalTrack: High-Throughput Automated Calcium Transient Analysis in Cardiomyocytes
Published in Circulation research (09-07-2021)“…[Figure: see text]…”
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Aficamten for Drug-Refractory Severe Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Patients Receiving Disopyramide: REDWOOD-HCM Cohort 3
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-11-2023)“…•Aficamten is a next-generation cardiac myosin inhibitor (CMI)•CMIs are a novel treatment for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM)•We report efficacy…”
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Exercise Capacity in Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: SEQUOIA-HCM Baseline Characteristics and Study Design
Published in JACC. Heart failure (01-01-2024)“…Patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) have increased risk of arrhythmia, stroke, heart failure, and sudden death. Contemporary…”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of Left Ventricular Maximum Wall Thickness in the UK Biobank Cohort Reveals a Shared Genetic Background With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Published in Circulation. Genomic and precision medicine (01-02-2023)“…Left ventricular maximum wall thickness (LVMWT) is an important biomarker of left ventricular hypertrophy and provides diagnostic and prognostic information in…”
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Common variation in the CD36 (fatty acid translocase) gene is associated with left-ventricular mass
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-04-2011)“…AIMSGenetic variation in the fatty acid translocase (CD36) gene has been shown in animal models to affect several risk factors for the development of…”
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Genotype at a promoter polymorphism of the interleukin-6 gene is associated with baseline levels of plasma C-reactive protein
Published in Cardiovascular research (01-03-2002)“…Baseline concentrations of plasma C-reactive protein (CRP) are associated with coronary heart disease. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) regulates CRP gene expression; a…”
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Cardiac nitric oxide synthase 1 regulates basal and β-adrenergic contractility in murine ventricular myocytes
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (25-06-2002)“…Evidence indicates that myocardial NO production can modulate contractility, but the source of NO remains uncertain. Here, we investigated the role of a type 1…”
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Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans
Published in Nature (London) (18-08-2016)“…Large-scale reference data sets of human genetic variation are critical for the medical and functional interpretation of DNA sequence changes. Here we describe…”
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Abstract 11789: Genetic Determinants of Interventricular Septal Anatomy and Risk of Congenital Heart Disease
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (16-11-2021)“…BackgroundA large proportion of genetic risk remains unexplained for structural heart disease involving the interventricular septum (IVS) including…”
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Cardiac biomarkers and effects of aficamten in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: the SEQUOIA-HCM trial
Published in European heart journal (01-09-2024)“…The role of biomarker testing in the management of obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) is not well defined. This pre-specified analysis of…”
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Impact of Aficamten on Disease and Symptom Burden in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (05-11-2024)“…Aficamten is a cardiac myosin inhibitor that mitigates left ventricular outflow gradients in obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM). The clinical…”
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Baseline Characteristics of Patients in SEQUOIA-HCM: A Phase 3 Trial of Aficamten in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Abstract 16702: Myocardial Deformation Analysis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Sarcomere Mutations: Insights From 2,221 Patients Within the NHLBI-HCM Registry
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (17-11-2020)“…IntroductionHypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is caused by mutations in sarcomere genes that alter myocardial contractility and relaxation. Three-dimensional…”
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Abstract 14188: Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease Relatives Show No Evidence of an Inherited Aortopathy
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (10-11-2015)“…IntroductionBicuspid aortic valve (BAV) disease is known to be heritable and often shows a concomitant aortopathy. Whether this aortopathy is more prevalent in…”
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Exercise Capacity in Patients With Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Published in JACC. Heart failure (01-01-2024)“…Patients with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) have increased risk of arrhythmia, stroke, heart failure, and sudden death. Contemporary…”
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