Engineering Cardiac Cell JunctionsIn Vitroto Study the Intercalated Disc

Cadherin mechanotransduction in tissue remodeling

(2013) Floor Twiss et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Heart-Specific Stiffening in Early Embryos Parallels Matrix and Myosin Expression to Optimize Beating

(2013) Stephanie Majkut et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Mechanosensitivity and compositional dynamics of cell–matrix adhesions

(2013) Herbert B Schiller et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Genetics of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

(2013) Oscar Campuzano et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL GENETICS

A microdevice for studying intercellular electromechanical transduction in adult cardiac myocytes

(2013) Xu Zhang et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

The Spatiotemporal Development of Intercalated Disk in Three-Dimensional Engineered Heart Tissues Based on Collagen/Matrigel Matrix

(2013) Jin Zhou et al.   PLoS One

Myocyte Shape Regulates Lateral Registry of Sarcomeres and Contractility

(2012) Po-Ling Kuo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Connexin43 ablation in foetal atrial myocytes decreases electrical coupling, partner connexins, and sodium current

(2012) Thomas Desplantez et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Electrical Coupling and Propagation in Engineered Ventricular Myocardium With Heterogeneous Expression of Connexin43

(2012) Philippe Beauchamp et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Remodeling of the cardiac sodium channel, connexin43, and plakoglobin at the intercalated disk in patients with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

(2012) Maartje Noorman et al.   HEART RHYTHM

Dynamic of Ion Channel Expression at the Plasma Membrane of Cardiomyocytes

(2012) Elise Balse et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Cooperative coupling of cell-matrix and cell-cell adhesions in cardiac muscle

(2012) M. L. McCain et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dynamic reciprocity of sodium and potassium channel expression in a macromolecular complex controls cardiac excitability and arrhythmia

(2012) M. L. Milstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cardiac myocyte remodeling mediated by N-cadherin-dependent mechanosensing

(2011) Anant Chopra et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Cell-to-cell coupling in engineered pairs of rat ventricular cardiomyocytes: relation between Cx43 immunofluorescence and intercellular electrical conductance

(2011) Megan L. McCain et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Integrins and cadherins join forces to form adhesive networks

(2011) G. F. Weber et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Influence of V5/6-His Tag on the Properties of Gap Junction Channels Composed of Connexin43, Connexin40 or Connexin45

(2011) Thomas Desplantez et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

Mechanotransduction: the role of mechanical stress, myocyte shape, and cytoskeletal architecture on cardiac function

(2011) Megan L. McCain et al.   PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY

Cell-ECM traction force modulates endogenous tension at cell-cell contacts

(2011) V. Maruthamuthu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cyclic Mechanical Stretch Induces Cardiomyocyte Orientation and Polarization of the Gap Junction Protein Connexin43

(2010) Aida Salameh et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

SAP97 and Dystrophin Macromolecular Complexes Determine Two Pools of Cardiac Sodium Channels Na v 1.5 in Cardiomyocytes

(2010) Séverine Petitprez et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Vinculin potentiates E-cadherin mechanosensing and is recruited to actin-anchored sites within adherens junctions in a myosin II–dependent manner

(2010) Quint le Duc et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Myocardial Fibrosis as an Early Manifestation of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

(2010) Carolyn Y. Ho et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Mechanical tugging force regulates the size of cell-cell junctions

(2010) Z. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Loss of Plakophilin-2 Expression Leads to Decreased Sodium Current and Slower Conduction Velocity in Cultured Cardiac Myocytes

(2009) Priscila Y. Sato et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Control of myocyte remodeling in vitro with engineered substrates

(2009) Nicholas A. Geisse et al.   IN VITRO CELLULAR & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY-ANIMAL

A New Diagnostic Test for Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy

(2009) Angeliki Asimaki et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Structural coupling of cardiomyocytes and noncardiomyocytes: quantitative comparisons using a novel micropatterned cell pair assay

(2008) Dawn M. Pedrotty et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Substrate Stiffness Affects the Functional Maturation of Neonatal Rat Ventricular Myocytes

(2008) Jeffrey G. Jacot et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Remodelling of gap junctions and connexin expression in diseased myocardium

(2008) N. J. Severs et al.   CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH

Embryonic cardiomyocytes beat best on a matrix with heart-like elasticity: scar-like rigidity inhibits beating

(2008) A. J. Engler et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Ephaptic conduction in a cardiac strand model with 3D electrodiffusion

(2008) Y. Mori et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sarcomere alignment is regulated by myocyte shape

(2008) Mark-Anthony Bray et al.   CELL MOTILITY AND THE CYTOSKELETON