Search Results - "Ye, Willy G."
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Connexin45 (GJC1) loss-of-function mutation contributes to familial atrial fibrillation and conduction disease
Published in Heart rhythm (01-05-2021)“…Atrial fibrillation (AF) represents the most common clinical cardiac arrhythmia and substantially increases the risk of cerebral stroke, heart failure, and…”
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Atrial fibrillation-linked germline GJA5/connexin40 mutants showed an increased hemichannel function
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Mutations in GJA5 encoding the gap junction protein connexin40 (Cx40) have been linked to lone atrial fibrillation. Some of these mutants result in impaired…”
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Engineered Cx40 variants increased docking and function of heterotypic Cx40/Cx43 gap junction channels
Published in Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology (01-01-2016)“…Abstract Gap junction (GJ) channels provide low resistance passages for rapid action potential propagation in the heart. Both connexin40 (Cx40) and Cx43 are…”
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Discovery of GJC1 (Cx45) as a New Gene Underlying Congenital Heart Disease and Arrhythmias
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (21-02-2023)“…As the most prevalent type of birth malformation, congenital heart disease (CHD) gives rise to substantial mortality and morbidity as well as a socioeconomic…”
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Junctional delay, frequency, and direction-dependent uncoupling of human heterotypic Cx45/Cx43 gap junction channels
Published in Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology (01-10-2017)“…Gap junction (GJ) channels form low resistance passages between cardiomyocytes and play a role in the rapid propagation of action potentials in the heart. A GJ…”
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Engineered Cx40 Variants Showed Heterotypic Colocalization and Increased GAP Junctional Coupling with Cx43
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Discovery of IGJC1/I as a New Gene Underlying Congenital Heart Disease and Arrhythmias
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (01-02-2023)“…Congenital heart disease is associated with substantial mortality and morbidity as well as socioeconomic burden, and increasing research underscores the…”
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Function Study of Atrial Fibrillation-Linked Connexin Mutants and Heterotypic Docking Compatibility of Cardiac Connexins
Published 01-01-2015“…Gap junctions are critical for the propagation of action potentials in the heart. Many autosomal dominant Cx40 mutations have been linked to atrial…”
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