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Minoru Horie is affiliated with Shiga University of Medical Science in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a specialization in fields related to cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, genetics, and surgery.

The main areas of study for Horie include cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, ion channel regulation and function, cardiac arrhythmias and treatments, cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies, cardiomyopathy and myosin studies, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, and receptor mechanisms and signaling.

Horie has published extensively in several frequent venues, including:

  • European Heart Journal
  • Heart Rhythm
  • Circulation Journal
  • Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine
  • EP Europace

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Horie are:

  • Seiko Ohno
  • Takeru Makiyama
  • Koichi Kato
  • Megumi Fukuyama
  • Naomasa Makita

Recent papers include:

  • "NELL2-mediated lumicrine signaling through OVCH2 is required for male fertility" (2020, Science)
  • "Enhancing rare variant interpretation in inherited arrhythmias through quantitative analysis of consortium disease cohorts and population controls" (2020, Genetics in Medicine)
  • "Functionally validated SCN5A variants allow interpretation of pathogenicity and prediction of lethal events in Brugada syndrome" (2021, European Heart Journal)
  • "An International Multicenter Cohort Study on β-Blockers for the Treatment of Symptomatic Children With Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia" (2021, Circulation)
  • "SCN5A Mutation Type and a Genetic Risk Score Associate Variably With Brugada Syndrome Phenotype in SCN5A Families" (2020, Circulation Genomic and Precision Medicine)

Best Publications

  • HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes: document endorsed by HRS, EHRA, and APHRS in May 2013 and by ACCF, AHA, PACES, and AEPC in June 2013.

    Silvia G. Priori;Arthur A. Wilde;Minoru Horie;Yongkeun Cho

  • Executive summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes

    Silvia G. Priori;Arthur A. Wilde;Minoru Horie;Yongkeun Cho

  • J-Wave syndromes expert consensus conference report: Emerging concepts and gaps in knowledge.

    Charles Antzelevitch;Gan Xin Yan;Michael J. Ackerman;Martin Borggrefe

  • Long-term prognosis for patients with variant angina and influential factors.

    H Yasue;A Takizawa;M Nagao;S Nishida

  • Cloning and Functional Characterization of a Novel ATP-sensitive Potassium Channel Ubiquitously Expressed in Rat Tissues, including Pancreatic Islets, Pituitary, Skeletal Muscle, and Heart

    Nobuya Inagaki;Yoshiyuki Tsuura;Noriyuki Namba;Kazuhiro Masuda

  • Common variants at SCN5A-SCN10A and HEY2 are associated with Brugada syndrome, a rare disease with high risk of sudden cardiac death

    Connie R Bezzina;Julien Barc;Yuka Mizusawa;Carol Ann Remme

  • Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in the general population of Japan: an analysis based on periodic health examination.

    Hiroshi Inoue;Akira Fujiki;Hideki Origasa;Satoshi Ogawa

  • The Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome Natural History, Molecular Basis, and Clinical Outcome

    Peter J. Schwartz;Carla Spazzolini;Lia Crotti;Jørn Bathen

  • Immediate Administration of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonist Spironolactone Prevents Post-Infarct Left Ventricular Remodeling Associated With Suppression of a Marker of Myocardial Collagen Synthesis in Patients With First Anterior Acute Myocardial Infarction

    Masaru Hayashi;Takayoshi Tsutamoto;Atsuyuki Wada;Takashi Tsutsui

  • Voltage-dependent magnesium block of adenosine-triphosphate-sensitive potassium channel in guinea-pig ventricular cells.

    M Horie;H Irisawa;A Noma

  • Long-term prognosis of probands with Brugada-pattern ST-elevation in leads V1-V3.

    Shiro Kamakura;Tohru Ohe;Kiyoshi Nakazawa;Yoshifusa Aizawa

  • HRS/EHRA/APHRS expert consensus statement on the diagnosis and management of patients with inherited primary arrhythmia syndromes

    Silvia G. Priori;Arthur A. Wilde;Minoru Horie;Yongkeun Cho

  • Exercise Stress Test Amplifies Genotype-Phenotype Correlation in the LQT1 and LQT2 Forms of the Long-QT Syndrome

    Kotoe Takenaka;Tomohiko Ai;Wataru Shimizu;Atsushi Kobori

  • Electrocardiographic Features in Andersen-Tawil Syndrome Patients With KCNJ2 Mutations: Characteristic T-U–Wave Patterns Predict the KCNJ2 Genotype

    Li Zhang;Li Zhang;D. Woodrow Benson;Martin Tristani-Firouzi;Louis J. Ptacek

  • Ultrastructural maturation of human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes in a long-term culture.

    Tsukasa Kamakura;Takeru Makiyama;Kenichi Sasaki;Yoshinori Yoshida

  • Executive Summary: HRS/EHRA/APHRS Expert Consensus Statement on the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Inherited Primary Arrhythmia Syndromes

    Silvia G. Priori;Arthur A. Wilde;Minoru Horie;Yongkeun Cho

  • Relationship Between Renal Function and Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide in Patients With Heart Failure

    Takayoshi Tsutamoto;Atsuyuki Wada;Hiroshi Sakai;Chitose Ishikawa

  • The E1784K mutation in SCN5A is associated with mixed clinical phenotype of type 3 long QT syndrome

    Naomasa Makita;Elijah Behr;Wataru Shimizu;Minoru Horie

  • NRSF regulates the fetal cardiac gene program and maintains normal cardiac structure and function

    Koichiro Kuwahara;Yoshihiko Saito;Makoto Takano;Yuji Arai

  • A Novel SCN5A Gain-of-Function Mutation M1875T Associated With Familial Atrial Fibrillation

    Takeru Makiyama;Masaharu Akao;Satoshi Shizuta;Takahiro Doi

Frequent Co-Authors

Wataru Shimizu
Wataru Shimizu Nippon Medical School
Shiro Kamakura
Shiro Kamakura National Cardiovascular Research Center
Takeshi Kimura
Takeshi Kimura Kyoto University
Takashi Yamamoto
Takashi Yamamoto Hiroshima University
Toru Kita
Toru Kita Kyoto University
Hiroshi Watanabe
Hiroshi Watanabe Niigata University
Shigetake Sasayama
Shigetake Sasayama Kyoto University
Yoshifusa Aizawa
Yoshifusa Aizawa Tachikawa Medical Center
Hirotsugu Ueshima
Hirotsugu Ueshima Shiga University of Medical Science
Peter J. Schwartz
Peter J. Schwartz Istituto Auxologico Italiano

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