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ArticleFrontiers in physiology2013

Oxidative stress, fibrosis, and early afterdepolarization-mediated cardiac arrhythmias.

Hrayr S Karagueuzian, Thao P Nguyen, Zhilin Qu, James N Weiss

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Article in Frontiers in physiology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hrayr S KaragueuzianCardiovascular Research Laboratory, Translational Arrhythmia Research Section, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Thao P Nguyen
Zhilin Qu
James N Weiss
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

UCLA Clinical and Translational Science InstituteUL1TR000124 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI DUBINETT, STEVEN M. · 2012 to 2015
$57.0M
WAVE DYNAMICS IN NORMAL AND DISEASED RABBIT HEARTSP01HL078931 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI CHEN, PENG-SHENG · 2005 to 2015
$20.7M
Afterdepolarizations and Cardiac ArrhythmiasR01HL103662 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI WEISS, JAMES N · 2010 to 2010
$407k
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000124NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL078931NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL103662
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Animal and clinical studies have demonstrated that oxidative stress, a common pathophysiological factor in cardiac disease, reduces repolarization reserve by enhancing the L-type calcium current, the late Na, and the Na-Ca exchanger, promoting early afterdepolarizations (EADs) that can initiate ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation (VT/VF) in structurally remodeled hearts. Increased ventricular fibrosis plays a key facilitatory role in allowing oxidative-stress induced EADs to manifest as triggered activity and VT/VF, since normal non-fibrotic hearts are resistant to arrhythmias when challenged with similar or higher levels of oxidative stress. The findings imply that antifibrotic therapy, in addition to therapies designed to suppress EAD formation at the cellular level, may be synergistic in reducing the risk of sudden cardiac death.

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bifurcation analysiscalcium window currentearly afterdepolarizationfibrosisoxidative stressventricular fibrillation

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PMID23423152
PMCPMC3573324
OpenAlexW2091758974

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