2019
Recurrence quantification analysis of complex‐fractionated electrograms differentiates active and passive sites during atrial fibrillation
Baher A, Buck B, Fanarjian M, Mounsey J, Gehi A, Chung E, Akar FG, Webber CL, Akar JG, Hummel JP. Recurrence quantification analysis of complex‐fractionated electrograms differentiates active and passive sites during atrial fibrillation. Journal Of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology 2019, 30: 2229-2238. PMID: 31507008, DOI: 10.1111/jce.14161.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
LKB1 deletion causes early changes in atrial channel expression and electrophysiology prior to atrial fibrillation
Kim GE, Ross JL, Xie C, Su KN, Zaha VG, Wu X, Palmeri M, Ashraf M, Akar JG, Russell KS, Akar FG, Young LH. LKB1 deletion causes early changes in atrial channel expression and electrophysiology prior to atrial fibrillation. Cardiovascular Research 2015, 108: 197-208. PMID: 26378152, PMCID: PMC4571838, DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvv212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver kinase B1Protein kinaseLKB1 deletionMetabolic regulator AMPAtrial fibrillationChannel expressionMHC-CreElectrophysiological functionKnockout mouse modelRelated kinasesLKB1 pathwayGene expressionPerpetuation of AFKinase B1Neonatal atrial myocytesΑMHC-CreKinasePostnatal day 1Patch-clamp recordingsAtrial growthWeeks of ageDeletionSodium current densityAction potential generationSpecific role