2021
Biobank Scale Pharmacogenomics Informs the Genetic Underpinnings of Simvastatin Use
Wendt FR, Koller D, Pathak GA, Jacoby D, Miller EJ, Polimanti R. Biobank Scale Pharmacogenomics Informs the Genetic Underpinnings of Simvastatin Use. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2021, 110: 777-785. PMID: 33837531, PMCID: PMC8376807, DOI: 10.1002/cpt.2260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLDL-C concentrationsSimvastatin useLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol concentrationsLipoprotein cholesterol concentrationsDrug-metabolizing enzymesElectronic medical recordsStatin therapyStatin treatmentActivity scoreMedical recordsPilot cohortCholesterol concentrationsEuropean ancestry participantsMetabolizer phenotypeClinical decisionNAT2 allelesPolygenic riskNAT2Good responseUK BiobankBiological mechanismsPharmacogenesAssociationPotential benefitsPhenotype
2020
Associations Between Female Sex, Sarcomere Variants, and Clinical Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Lakdawala NK, Olivotto I, Day SM, Han L, Ashley EA, Michels M, Ingles J, Semsarian C, Jacoby D, Jefferies JL, Colan SD, Pereira AC, Rossano JW, Wittekind S, Ware JS, Saberi S, Helms AS, Cirino AL, Leinwand LA, Seidman CE, Ho CY. Associations Between Female Sex, Sarcomere Variants, and Clinical Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circulation Genomic And Precision Medicine 2020, 14: e003062. PMID: 33284039, DOI: 10.1161/circgen.120.003062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyClinical outcomesNew York Heart Association IIIImplantable cardioverter-defibrillator utilizationSevere heart failure symptomsHeart failure symptomsReduced ejection fractionRetrospective cohort studyImpact of sexSex-based differencesHCM centersCause mortalityTract obstructionBaseline characteristicsCohort studyEjection fractionHeart failureVentricular arrhythmiasFemale sexHCM patientsMyocardial performanceFailure symptomsInternational registrySarcomere variantsHigh burdenTemporal Trend of Age at Diagnosis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Canepa M, Fumagalli C, Tini G, Vincent-Tompkins J, Day SM, Ashley EA, Mazzarotto F, Ware JS, Michels M, Jacoby D, Ho CY, Olivotto I, Investigators T. Temporal Trend of Age at Diagnosis in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circulation Heart Failure 2020, 13: e007230-e007230. PMID: 32894986, PMCID: PMC7497482, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.120.007230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyHCM diagnosisSarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryGenetic testingHeart failure symptomsObstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathyNon-US sitesEra of diagnosisLikely pathogenic variantsClinical characteristicsOlder patientsFamilial hypertrophic cardiomyopathyHCM populationVentricular hypertrophyFemale ratioFailure symptomsSporadic diseasePathogenic variantsAdvanced diagnostic toolsDiagnosisTemporal trendsStable maleMild phenotypeAgePatientsSpatial and Functional Distribution of MYBPC3 Pathogenic Variants and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Helms AS, Thompson AD, Glazier AA, Hafeez N, Kabani S, Rodriguez J, Yob JM, Woolcock H, Mazzarotto F, Lakdawala NK, Wittekind SG, Pereira AC, Jacoby DL, Colan SD, Ashley EA, Saberi S, Ware JS, Ingles J, Semsarian C, Michels M, Olivotto I, Ho CY, Day SM. Spatial and Functional Distribution of MYBPC3 Pathogenic Variants and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Circulation Genomic And Precision Medicine 2020, 13: 396-405. PMID: 32841044, PMCID: PMC7676622, DOI: 10.1161/circgen.120.002929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypertrophic cardiomyopathyPathogenic variantsClinical outcomesSarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy RegistryTruncating variantsHypertrophic cardiomyopathy cohortAdverse event ratesSimilar clinical severityDetailed genotype-phenotype correlationRat ventricular myocytesC10 domainCardiomyopathy cohortGenotype-phenotype correlationMyofilament incorporationFamilial hypertrophic cardiomyopathyClinical severityGenotyped patientsCommon causeMorphological severityTime-event analysisCardiac morphologyPatientsLoss of functionCardiomyopathyVentricular myocytes
2019
Response by Ho et al to Letter Regarding Article, “Genotype and Lifetime Burden of Disease in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Insights From the Sarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy Registry (SHaRe)”
Ho CY, Day SM, Ashley EA, Michels M, Pereira AC, Jacoby D, Lakdawala NK, Ware JS, Helms AS, Colan SD, Seidman CE, Olivotto I, Investigators F. Response by Ho et al to Letter Regarding Article, “Genotype and Lifetime Burden of Disease in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Insights From the Sarcomeric Human Cardiomyopathy Registry (SHaRe)”. Circulation 2019, 139: 1559-1560. PMID: 30883221, PMCID: PMC6445361, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.118.039069.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes