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Challenging the utility of common ECG patterns

Stine Aagaard-Nilsen, Lars Andreas Dejgaard, Ole-Gunnar Anfinsen, Erik Lyseggen, Torbjørn Holm, Trine Synnøve Fink, Hans Henrik Odland, Knut Sevre, Erik Kongsgård, Finn Hegbom, Mathis Korseberg Stokke

Utility of the Inferior Axis and Left Bundle Branch Block Pattern for Categorization of Patients With Premature Ventricular Complexes Before Catheter Ablation

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FTIR analysis eases the assessment of organ damage and tailored treatment of heart failure

Leonardo Pioppi, Niki Tombolesi, Reza Parvan, Gustavo Jose Justo da Silva, Raffaele Altara, Marco Paolantoni, Assunta Morresi, Paola Sassi and Alessandro Cataliotti

FTIR Analysis of Renal Tissue for Assessment of Hypertensive Organ Damage and proANP31-67 Treatment

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Understanding how 3 proteins work together to allow the maturation of heart muscle cells during development

Harmonie Perdreau-Dahl, David B. Lipsett, Michael Frisk, Fatemeh Kermani, Cathrine R. Carlson, Andreas Brech, Xin Shen, Anna Bergan-Dahl, Yufeng Hou, Tomi Tuomainen, Pasi Tavi, Peter P. Jones, Marianne Lunde, J. Andrew Wasserstrom, Jocelyn Laporte, Nina D. Ullrich, Geir Christensen, J. Preben Morth, William E. Louch

BIN1, myotubularin, and dynamin-2 coordinate t-tubule growth in cardiomyocytes

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Impact of fat-derived inflammatory factors on cardiac function in juvenile dermatomyositis

Henriette Schermacher Marstein, Birgit Nomeland Witczak, Kristin Godang, Nicoleta Christina Olarescu, Thomas Schwartz, Berit Flatø, Øyvind Molberg, Jens Bollerslev, Ivar Sjaastad, Helga Sanner

Adipokine profile in long- term juvenile dermatomyositis, and associations with adipose tissue distribution and cardiac function: a cross- sectional study

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Towards new treatments for cardiac fibrosis: ADAMTS4 inhibition in heart failure

Maria Vistnes, Pugazendhi Murugan Erusappan, Athiramol Sasi, Einar Sjaastad Nordén, Kaja Bergo, Andreas Romaine, Ida Gjervold Lunde, Lili Zhang, Maria Belland Olsen, Jonas Øgaard, Cathrine Rein Carlson, Christian Hjorth Wang, Jon Riise, Christen Peder Dahl, Arnt Eltvedt Fiane, Ida Marie Hauge-Iversen, Emil Espe, Arne Olav Melleby, Theis Tønnessen, Jan Magnus Aronsen, Ivar Sjaastad, Geir Christensen

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Inhibition of the extracellular enzyme ADAMTS4 prevents cardiac fibrosis and dysfunction

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Beneficial effects of exercise in genotype positive HCM mice

Kristine Andreassen, Chloe Rixon, Marie H Hansen, Ida Marie Hauge-Iversen, Lili Zhang, Mani Sadredini, Pugazendhi M Erusappan, Ivar Sjaastad, Geir Christensen, Kristina H Haugaa, Thor Edvardsen, Ida G Lunde, Mathis K Stokke

Beneficial effects of exercise initiated prior to development of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in genotype positive mice

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Understanding how heart muscle cells are put together during development

Ornella Manfra, Samantha Louey, Sonnet S. Jonker, Harmonie Perdreau-Dahl, Michael Frisk, George D Giraud, Kent L. Thornburg, and William E. Louch

Augmenting Workload Drives T-tubule Assembly in Developing Cardiomyocytes

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Cardiac dysfunction in mixed connective tissue disease: More evidence for why cardiologists should care about rheumatic disease

Simon Girmai Berger, Birgit Nomeland Witczak, Silje Reiseter, Thomas Schwartz, Helena Andersson, Siri Opsahl Hetlevik, Kristin Schjander Berntsen, Helga Sanner, Vibke Lilleby, Ragnar Gunnarsson, Øyvind Molberg, Ivar Sjaastad, Mathis Korseberg Stokke

Cardiac dysfunction in mixed connective tissue disease: a nationwide observational study

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A new article in Nature Cardiovascular Research shows how calcium release channels work together to trigger the heartbeat

Yufeng Hou, Martin Laasmaa, Jia Li, Xin Shen, Ornella Manfra, Einar S Nordén, Christopher Le, Lili Zhang, Ivar Sjaastad, Peter P Jones, Christian Soeller, William E Louch

Live-cell photoactivated localization microscopy correlates nanoscale ryanodine receptor configuration to calcium sparks in cardiomyocytes

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A novel understanding of the matrix protein lumican in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)

Rixon C, Andreassen K, Shen X, Erusappan PM, Almaas VM, Palmero S, Dahl CP, Ueland T, Sjaastad I, Louch WE, Stokke MK, Tønnessen T, Christensen G, Lunde IG

Lumican accumulates with fibrillar collagen in fibrosis in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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