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Mark R. Boyett is affiliated with the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a strong emphasis on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Subfields of their work include endocrine and autonomic systems, molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, and physiology.

Their research topics cover a range of areas within cardiac science, such as cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, cardiovascular effects of exercise, cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, circadian rhythm and melatonin, heart rate variability and autonomic control, atrial fibrillation management and outcomes, and cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Heart Rhythm
  • Frontiers in Physiology
  • Heart Lung and Circulation
  • Scientific Reports
  • Circulation Research

They have collaborated often with the following coauthors:

  • Alicia D'Souza
  • Henggui Zhang
  • Luca Soattin
  • Gwilym M. Morris
  • Nicholas Black

Selected recent papers include:

  • A circadian clock in the sinus node mediates day-night rhythms in Hcn4 and heart rate, 2020, Heart Rhythm
  • Silencing miR-370-3p rescues funny current and sinus node function in heart failure, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Intrinsic Electrical Remodeling Underlies Atrioventricular Block in Athletes, 2021, Circulation Research
  • Regulation of sinus node pacemaking and atrioventricular node conduction by HCN channels in health and disease, 2021, Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  • RNAseq shows an all-pervasive day-night rhythm in the transcriptome of the pacemaker of the heart, 2021, Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • The sinoatrial node, a heterogeneous pacemaker structure.

    M R Boyett;H Honjo;I Kodama

  • New Insights Into Pacemaker Activity Promoting Understanding of Sick Sinus Syndrome

    Halina Dobrzynski;Mark R. Boyett;Robert H. Anderson

  • Mathematical models of action potentials in the periphery and center of the rabbit sinoatrial node

    H. Zhang;A. V. Holden;I. Kodama;H. Honjo

  • Molecular Architecture of the Human Sinus Node: Insights Into the Function of the Cardiac Pacemaker

    Natalie J. Chandler;Ian D. Greener;James O. Tellez;Shin Inada

  • 2012 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering In Medicine And Biology Society

    Oleg Aslanidi;Michael A Colman;Jichao Zhao;Bruce H Smaill

  • Analysis of the effects of changes in rate and rhythm upon electrical activity in the heart.

    M R Boyett;B R Jewell

  • Biophysical Characterization of the Underappreciated and Important Relationship Between Heart Rate Variability and Heart Rate

    Oliver Monfredi;Alexey E Lyashkov;Anne-Berit Johnsen;Shin Inada

  • A study of the factors responsible for rate-dependent shortening of the action potential in mammalian ventricular muscle.

    M R Boyett;B R Jewell

  • Exercise training reduces resting heart rate via downregulation of the funny channel HCN4

    Alicia D'Souza;Annalisa Bucchi;Anne Berit Johnsen;Sunil Jit R J Logantha

  • The anatomy of the cardiac conduction system.

    Robert H. Anderson;Joseph Yanni;Mark R. Boyett;Natalie J. Chandler

  • Requirement of neuronal- and cardiac-type sodium channels for murine sinoatrial node pacemaking

    Ming Lei;Sandra A. Jones;Jie Liu;Matthew K. Lancaster

  • The Anatomy and Physiology of the Sinoatrial Node—A Contemporary Review

    Oliver Monfredi;Halina Dobrzynski;Tapas Mondal;Mark R. Boyett

  • Computer Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of the Sinoatrial Node

    H. Dobrzynski;J. Li;J. Tellez;I.D. Greener

  • An unexpected requirement for brain-type sodium channels for control of heart rate in the mouse sinoatrial node.

    Sebastian K. G. Maier;Ruth E. Westenbroek;T. T. Yamanushi;H. Dobrzynski

  • Regional differences in the role of the Ca2+ and Na+ currents in pacemaker activity in the sinoatrial node.

    I. Kodama;M. R. Nikmaram;M. R. Boyett;R. Suzuki

  • Organisation of the mouse sinoatrial node: structure and expression of HCN channels.

    Jie Liu;Halina Dobrzynski;Joseph Yanni;Mark R. Boyett

  • Distribution and Functional Characterization of Equilibrative Nucleoside Transporter-4, a Novel Cardiac Adenosine Transporter Activated at Acidic pH

    Kay Barnes;Halina Dobrzynski;Sophie Foppolo;Paul R. Beal

  • Effect of Adrenergic Stimulation on Action Potential Duration Restitution in Humans

    Peter Taggart;Peter Sutton;Zaid Chalabi;Mark R. Boyett

  • Structure, function and clinical relevance of the cardiac conduction system, including the atrioventricular ring and outflow tract tissues

    Halina Dobrzynski;Robert H. Anderson;Andrew Atkinson;Zoltan Borbas

  • Differential Expression of Ion Channel Transcripts in Atrial Muscle and Sinoatrial Node in Rabbit

    James O. Tellez;Halina Dobrzynski;Ian D. Greener;Gillian M. Graham

Frequent Co-Authors

Sandra C. Jones
Sandra C. Jones Australian Catholic University
Denis Noble
Denis Noble University of Oxford
Peter C. M. Molenaar
Peter C. M. Molenaar Pennsylvania State University
Ulrik Wisløff
Ulrik Wisløff Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Stephen A. Baldwin
Stephen A. Baldwin University of Leeds
Edward G. Lakatta
Edward G. Lakatta National Institutes of Health
Robert H. Anderson
Robert H. Anderson Newcastle University
John P.H. Wilding
John P.H. Wilding University of Liverpool
Hugh D. Piggins
Hugh D. Piggins University of Bristol
Renato Longhi
Renato Longhi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

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