Fadi G. Akar

Yale University — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias(94), Ion channel regulation and function(36), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology(30), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion(26), Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors(18)

Publications178 total

BPS2026 – Progressive chronic stretch provokes hypo-contractility in desmoplakin-deficient engineered heart tissue
Biophysical Journal·2026
Molecular Imaging of Collagen Turnover in Myocardial Infarction
2026Open Access
Extracellular-cAMP suppresses pulmonary arterial hypertension-induced ventricular arrhythmias
Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology·2025Open Access
Endothelial Rho kinase controls blood vessel integrity and angiogenesis
Cardiovascular Research·2025
FGF13 Regulates VGSC-Independent Cardiomyocyte Impulse Propagation via Cx43 Trafficking
Circulation Research·2025Open Access
Abstract 4370390: Diet-Induced AMPK Activation Protects Against Cardiac Electrophysiological Dysfunction and Arrhythmias in Early Metabolic Stress
Circulation·2025
FGF13 regulates cardiomyocyte impulse propagation via Cx43 trafficking independent of voltage-gated sodium channels
2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Transient AMPK activation by nutrient stress of high fat diet preserves cardiac electrophysiological stability and protects against arrhythmias
2025Open Access
Desmoplakin loss leads to PKC-dependent insertion of series sarcomeres and contractile dysfunction in cardiomyocytes
2025Open Access
PO-05-029 CHRONIC ATRIAL STRETCH CAUSES ADVANCED PRO-AF REMODELING OF ATRIAL REPOLARIZATION AND CHANNEL EXPRESSION
Heart Rhythm·2025
Extracellular-Camp Suppresses Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension-Induced Ventricular Arrhythmias
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Myocardial STIM1 deficiency triggers mitochondrial fission to impair electrophysiological function and exacerbate post-MI remodeling
2024Open Access
Role of AMPK in Atrial Metabolic Homeostasis and Substrate Preference
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Mitochondrial network remodeling of the diabetic heart: implications to ischemia related cardiac dysfunction
Cardiovascular Diabetology·2024· 34 citedOpen Access
PO-05-130 DEMONSTRATING THE IMPACT OF LESION ORIENTATION ON ABLATION EFFICIENCY IN AN ANISOTROPIC MODEL OF PERSISTENT ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Heart Rhythm·2024
MP-470551-008 ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN MICE WITH AMPK DELETION IS MEDIATED BY TRIGGERED ACTIVITY FROM THE PULMONARY VEIN JUNCTION
Heart Rhythm·2024Open Access
PO-05-168 CARDIOMYOCYTE STIM1 EXPRESSION REGULATES POST-ISCHEMIC CARDIAC FUNCTION BY CONTROLLING METABOLIC PROCESSES AND MITOCHONDRIAL ULTRASTRUCTURE
Heart Rhythm·2024Open Access
Extracellular Cyclic AMP Suppresses Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension-induced Ventricular Arrhythmias
2024
A new year’s resolution to resolve atrial fibrillation: Resolvin D1 emerges as a powerful target against post-MI atrial remodelling
Cardiovascular Research·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Top Stories: Mitochondrial origin of inherited cardiac arrhythmias
Heart Rhythm·2024Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Gordon F. Tomaselli(15), Brian O’Rourke(8), David Rosenbaum(7), Chaoqin Xie(7), Roger J. Hajjar(6), David A. Kass(5), Miguel A. Aon(5), Joseph G. Akar(4), Geoffrey G. Hesketh(4), Kenneth R. Laurita(3), Ronald A. Li(3), Richard S. Tunin(3), Ting Liu(3), Robert D. Nass(3), Manish H. Shah(3), Deborah DiSilvestre(3), Sonia Cortassa(3), Kiyotake Ishikawa(3), Kenneth Fish(3), Ahyoung Lee(3)