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2023

Journal Article

Potential of β2AR for added benefit in treating heart failure through a better understanding of signaling

Walweel, Kafa, Cheesman, Elizabeth and Molenaar, Peter (2023). Potential of β2AR for added benefit in treating heart failure through a better understanding of signaling. Current Opinion in Physiology, 36 100719, 100719. doi: 10.1016/j.cophys.2023.100719

Potential of β2AR for added benefit in treating heart failure through a better understanding of signaling

2023

Journal Article

Dantrolene inhibition of ryanodine channels (RyR2) in artificial lipid bilayers depends on FKBP12.6

Walweel, Kafa, Beard, Nicole, van Helden, Dirk F. and Laver, Derek R. (2023). Dantrolene inhibition of ryanodine channels (RyR2) in artificial lipid bilayers depends on FKBP12.6. Journal of General Physiology, 155 (8) e202213277. doi: 10.1085/jgp.202213277

Dantrolene inhibition of ryanodine channels (RyR2) in artificial lipid bilayers depends on FKBP12.6

2021

Journal Article

Brain stem death induces pro-inflammatory cytokine production and cardiac dysfunction in sheep model

Walweel, K., Boon, A. C., See Hoe, L. E., Obonyo, N. G., Pedersen, S. E., Diab, S. D., Passmore, M. R., Hyslop, K., Colombo, S. M., Bartnikowski, N. J., Bouquet, M., Wells, M. A., Black, D. M., Pimenta, L. P., Stevenson, A. K., Bisht, K., Skeggs, K., Marshall, L., Prabhu, A., James, L. N., Platts, D. G., Macdonald, P. S., McGiffin, D. C., Suen, J. Y. and Fraser, J. F. (2021). Brain stem death induces pro-inflammatory cytokine production and cardiac dysfunction in sheep model. Biomedical Journal, 45 (5), 776-787. doi: 10.1016/j.bj.2021.10.007

Brain stem death induces pro-inflammatory cytokine production and cardiac dysfunction in sheep model

2020

Journal Article

Endothelin receptor antagonist improves donor lung function in an ex vivo perfusion system

Walweel, K., Skeggs, K., Boon, A. C., See Hoe, L. E., Bouquet, M., Obonyo, N. G., Pedersen, S. E., Diab, S. D., Passmore, M. R., Hyslop, K., Wood, E. S., Reid, J., Colombo, S. M., Bartnikowski, N. J., Wells, M. A., Black, D., Pimenta, L. P., Stevenson, A. K., Bisht, K., Marshall, L., Prabhu, D. A., James, L., Platts, D. G., MacDonald, P. S., McGiffin, D. C., Suen, J. Y. and Fraser, J. F. (2020). Endothelin receptor antagonist improves donor lung function in an ex vivo perfusion system. Journal of Biomedical Science, 27 (1) 96, 96. doi: 10.1186/s12929-020-00690-7

Endothelin receptor antagonist improves donor lung function in an ex vivo perfusion system

2019

Journal Article

Calmodulin inhibition of human RyR2 channels requires phosphorylation of RyR2-S2808 or RyR2-S2814

Walweel, Kafa, Gomez-Hurtado, Nieves, Rebbeck, Robyn T., Oo, Ye Wint, Beard, Nicole A., Molenaar, Peter, dos Remedios, Cris, van Helden, Dirk F., Cornea, Razvan L., Knollmann, Björn C. and Laver, Derek R. (2019). Calmodulin inhibition of human RyR2 channels requires phosphorylation of RyR2-S2808 or RyR2-S2814. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 130, 96-106. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2019.03.018

Calmodulin inhibition of human RyR2 channels requires phosphorylation of RyR2-S2808 or RyR2-S2814

2017

Journal Article

Calmodulin mutants linked to catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia fail to inhibit human RyR2 channels

Walweel, Kafa, Gomez-Hurtado, Nieves, Oo, Ye Wint, Beard, Nicole A., dos Remedios, Cris, Johnson, Christopher N., Chazin, Walter J., van Helden, Dirk F., Knollmann, Björn C. and Laver, Derek R. (2017). Calmodulin mutants linked to catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia fail to inhibit human RyR2 channels. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 70 (1), 115-117. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.04.055

Calmodulin mutants linked to catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia fail to inhibit human RyR2 channels

2017

Journal Article

Ryanodine receptor modification and regulation by intracellular Ca2+ and Mg2+ in healthy and failing human hearts

Walweel, K., Molenaar, P., Imtiaz, M. S., Denniss, A., dos Remedios, C., van Helden, D. F., Dulhunty, A. F., Laver, D. R. and Beard, N. A. (2017). Ryanodine receptor modification and regulation by intracellular Ca2+ and Mg2+ in healthy and failing human hearts. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 104, 53-62. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2017.01.016

Ryanodine receptor modification and regulation by intracellular Ca2+ and Mg2+ in healthy and failing human hearts

2016

Journal Article

The emerging role of calmodulin regulation of RyR2 in controlling heart rhythm, the progression of heart failure and the antiarrhythmic action of dantrolene

Walweel, Kafa, Oo, Ye Win and Laver, Derek R. (2016). The emerging role of calmodulin regulation of RyR2 in controlling heart rhythm, the progression of heart failure and the antiarrhythmic action of dantrolene. Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, 44 (1), 135-142. doi: 10.1111/1440-1681.12669

The emerging role of calmodulin regulation of RyR2 in controlling heart rhythm, the progression of heart failure and the antiarrhythmic action of dantrolene

2015

Journal Article

Essential role of calmodulin in RyR inhibition by dantrolene

Oo, Ye Win, Gomez-Hurtado, Nieves, Walweel, Kafa, van Helden, Dirk F., Imtiaz, Mohammad S., Knollmann, Bjorn C. and Laver, Derek R. (2015). Essential role of calmodulin in RyR inhibition by dantrolene. Molecular Pharmacology, 88 (1), 57-63. doi: 10.1124/mol.115.097691

Essential role of calmodulin in RyR inhibition by dantrolene

2014

Journal Article

Mechanisms of SR calcium release in healthy and failing human hearts

Walweel, K. and Laver, D. R. (2014). Mechanisms of SR calcium release in healthy and failing human hearts. Biophysical Reviews, 7 (1), 33-41. doi: 10.1007/s12551-014-0152-4

Mechanisms of SR calcium release in healthy and failing human hearts

2014

Journal Article

Differences in the regulation of RyR2 from human, sheep, and rat by Ca2+ and Mg2+ in the cytoplasm and in the lumen of the sarcoplasmic reticulum

Walweel, Kafa, Li, Jiao, Molenaar, Peter, Imtiaz, Mohammad S., Quail, Anthony, dos Remedios, Cris G., Beard, Nicole A., Dulhunty, Angela F., van Helden, Dirk F. and Laver, Derek R. (2014). Differences in the regulation of RyR2 from human, sheep, and rat by Ca2+ and Mg2+ in the cytoplasm and in the lumen of the sarcoplasmic reticulum. Journal of General Physiology, 144 (3), 263-271. doi: 10.1085/jgp.201311157

Differences in the regulation of RyR2 from human, sheep, and rat by Ca2+ and Mg2+ in the cytoplasm and in the lumen of the sarcoplasmic reticulum

2014

Journal Article

Divergent regulation of ryanodine receptor 2 calcium release channels by arrhythmogenic human calmodulin missense mutants

Hwang, Hyun Seok, Nitu, Florentin R., Yang, Yi, Walweel, Kafa, Pereira, Laetitia, Johnson, Christopher N., Faggioni, Michela, Chazin, Walter J., Laver, Derek, George, Alfred L., Cornea, Razvan L., Bers, Donald M. and Knollmann, Björn C. (2014). Divergent regulation of ryanodine receptor 2 calcium release channels by arrhythmogenic human calmodulin missense mutants. Circulation Research, 114 (7), 1114-1124. doi: 10.1161/circresaha.114.303391

Divergent regulation of ryanodine receptor 2 calcium release channels by arrhythmogenic human calmodulin missense mutants