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ArticleCirculation research2014

Role of RyR2 phosphorylation in heart failure and arrhythmias: Controversies around ryanodine receptor phosphorylation in cardiac disease.

Dobromir Dobrev, Xander H T Wehrens

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Article in Circulation research, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 124 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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124citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
9.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

124 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 190 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. A perspective on the future of heart failure research.Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology plus · 2026
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  9. RNA Therapeutics in Heart Failure.Journal of cardiovascular translational research · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dobromir DobrevFrom the Institute of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany (D.D.); and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Departments of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, and Medicine-Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (X.H.T.W.).
Xander H T Wehrens
University of Duisburg-Essen · DE

Funding

Ryanodine receptor regulation in post-operative atrial fibrillationR01HL089598 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI WEHRENS, XANDER H.T. · 2007 to 2022
$6.5M
Regulation of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Release in Heart FailureR01HL091947 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI WEHRENS, XANDER H.T. · 2009 to 2019
$3.2M
Determining the Role of Junctophilin-2 in Cardiac DiseaseR01HL117641 · NHLBI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI WEHRENS, XANDER H.T. · 2014 to 2017
$2.3M
NHLBI NIH HHS HL089598NHLBI NIH HHS HL091947NHLBI NIH HHS HL117641NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL089598NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL091947NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL117641
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiac ryanodine receptor type 2 plays a key role in excitation-contraction coupling. The ryanodine receptor type 2 channel protein is modulated by various post-translational modifications, including phosphorylation by protein kinase A and Ca(2+)/calmodulin protein kinase II. Despite extensive research in this area, the functional effects of ryanodine receptor type 2 phosphorylation remain disputed. In particular, the potential involvement of increased ryanodine receptor type 2 phosphorylation in the pathogenesis of heart failure and arrhythmias remains a controversial area, which is discussed in this review article.

Indexed as

AnimalsArrhythmias, CardiacCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesHeart FailureHumansMyocardial ContractionRyanodine Receptor Calcium Release ChannelCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesRyanodine Receptor Calcium Release Channelatrial fibrillationheart failurephosphorylationryanodine receptor type 2

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PMID24723656
PMCPMC4008932
OpenAlexW2146469759

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