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April 6, 2018

New view of the heartbeat

Structural views of the proteins that regulate the heartbeat may help improve existing treatments for cardiac arrhythmias.

Four researchers stand in front of a HiSeq 2000 next-generation DNA sequencing machine. From left: Walter Chazin, Travis Clark, Christopher Johnson, and Alfred George Jr.
February 7, 2013

Study tracks genes involved in heart rhythm disorders

A team led by Vanderbilt University investigators has discovered two new genes — both coding for the signaling protein calmodulin — associated with severe early-onset disorders of heart rhythm.