Ferhaan Ahmad

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1 Transcriptional coactivator PGC-1 alpha controls the energy state and contractile function of cardiac muscle. Cell Metab 2005 4.65
2 Dilated cardiomyopathy and heart failure caused by a mutation in phospholamban. Science 2003 3.71
3 Transgenic mice overexpressing mutant PRKAG2 define the cause of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in glycogen storage cardiomyopathy. Circulation 2003 2.28
4 Genomewide RNA expression profiling in lung identifies distinct signatures in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and secondary pulmonary hypertension. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2010 2.03
5 Lamin A/C haploinsufficiency causes dilated cardiomyopathy and apoptosis-triggered cardiac conduction system disease. J Mol Cell Cardiol 2007 1.42
6 IL-12 is required for differentiation of pathogenic CD8+ T cell effectors that cause myocarditis. J Clin Invest 2003 1.31
7 Cardiac myosin missense mutations cause dilated cardiomyopathy in mouse models and depress molecular motor function. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 1.29
8 SGLT1 is a novel cardiac glucose transporter that is perturbed in disease states. Cardiovasc Res 2009 1.12
9 High mobility group box 1 contributes to the pathogenesis of experimental pulmonary hypertension via activation of Toll-like receptor 4. Mol Med 2013 1.02
10 Reversibility of PRKAG2 glycogen-storage cardiomyopathy and electrophysiological manifestations. Circulation 2007 0.98
11 Functional role of AMP-activated protein kinase in the heart during exercise. FEBS Lett 2005 0.97
12 A PRKAG2 mutation causes biphasic changes in myocardial AMPK activity and does not protect against ischemia. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2007 0.95
13 SGLT1, a novel cardiac glucose transporter, mediates increased glucose uptake in PRKAG2 cardiomyopathy. J Mol Cell Cardiol 2010 0.95
14 E2F3 plays an essential role in cardiac development and function. Cell Cycle 2008 0.94
15 Consequences of pressure overload on sarcomere protein mutation-induced hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Circulation 2003 0.92
16 Activation of cardiac hypertrophic signaling pathways in a transgenic mouse with the human PRKAG2 Thr400Asn mutation. Biochim Biophys Acta 2009 0.92
17 Alterations of phospholamban function can exhibit cardiotoxic effects independent of excessive sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPase inhibition. Circulation 2009 0.84
18 Functional effects of the TMEM43 Ser358Leu mutation in the pathogenesis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy. BMC Med Genet 2012 0.84
19 Somatic mutations in pulmonary arterial hypertension: primary or secondary events? Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010 0.81
20 Early treatment with fumagillin, an inhibitor of methionine aminopeptidase-2, prevents Pulmonary Hypertension in monocrotaline-injured rats. PLoS One 2012 0.80
21 Malignant effects of multiple rare variants in sarcomere genes on the prognosis of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Eur J Heart Fail 2014 0.77
22 The genomic complexity underlying pulmonary arterial hypertension: from mendel to networks. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 0.76
23 Toward systems biology of pulmonary hypertension. Circulation 2012 0.76
24 Autosomal recessive transmission of MYBPC3 mutation results in malignant phenotype of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. PLoS One 2013 0.76
25 Midterm outcomes of off-pump and on-pump coronary artery revascularization in renal transplant recipients. J Card Surg 2011 0.75