Pieles GE, Alkon J, Manlhiot C, Fan CPS, Kinnear C, Benson LN, Mital S, Friedberg MK. Association between genetic variants in the HIF1A-VEGF pathway and left ventricular regional myocardial deformation in patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Pediatric Research 2021; 89(3): 628-635. [PubMed]
Mawad W, Mertens L, Pagano JJ, Riesenkampff E, Reichert MJE, Mital S, Kantor PF, Greenberg M, Liu P, Nathan PC, Grosse-Wortmann L. Effect of Anthracycline Therapy on Myocardial Function and Markers of Fibrotic Remodelling in Childhood Cancer Survivors. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2021; 22(4): 435-442. [PubMed]
Mital S. A Pediatric Perspective on the ACC/AHA Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Guidelines. An Invited Expert Analysis for the American College of Cardiology Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies Clinical Topic Collection. J Am Coll Cardiol 2021; www.acc.org/HFandCardiomyopathies. [PubMed]
Ommen SR (Chair), Mital S (Vice Chair), Burke MA, Day SM, Deswal A, Elliott P, Evanovich LL, Hung J, Joglar JA, Kantor P, Kimmelstiel C, Kittleson M, Link MS, Maron MS, Martinez MW, Miyake CY, Schaff HV, Semsarian C, Paul S. 2020 AHA/ACC Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2021;162(1): e23-e106. [PubMed]
Skoric-Milosavljevic D, Lahrouchi N, Bosada F, Dombrowsky G, Williams S, Lesurf R, Tjong F, Walsh R, El Bouchikhi I, Breckpot J*, Audain E, Ilgun A, Beekman L, Ratbi I, Strong A, Muenke M, Heidi S, Muir A, Hababa M, Cross L, Zhou D, Pastinen T, Zackai E, Atmani S, Ouldim K, Adadi N, Steindel K, Rauch A, Brook J, Wilsdon A, Kuipers I, Blom N, Mulder B, Mefford H, Keren B, Joset P, Kruszka P, Thiffault I, Sheppard S, Roberts A, Lodder E, Keavney B, Clur S-A B, Mital S, Hitz M-P, Christoffels V, Postma A, Bezzina C. Rare variants in KDR, encoding VEGF Receptor 2, are associated with tetralogy of Fallot. Genet in Medicine. 2021; 23(10):2013 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41436-021-01279-7. [PubMed]
Teekakirikul P, Zhu W, Gabriel GC, Young CB, Williams K, Martin LJ, Hill JC, Richards T, Billaud M, Phillippi JA, Wang J, Wu Y, Tan T, Devine W, Lin J-H, Bais AS, Klonowski J, de Bellaing AM, Saini A, Wang MX, Emerel L, Salamacha N, Wyman SK, Lee C, Li HS, Miron A, Zhang J, Xing J, McNamara DM, Fung E, Kirshbom P, Mahle W, Kochilas LK, He Y, Garg V, White P, McBride K, Benson DW, Gleason TG, Mital S, Lo CW. Common deletion variants causing protocadherin-a deficiency contribute to the complex genetics of bicuspid aortic valve and left-sided congenital heart disease. Human Genetics and Genomics Advances 2021; 2(3): 100037. [PubMed]
Dabirzadeh A,Dahhou M, Zhang X, Sapir-Pichhadze R, Cardinal H, White M, Johnston O, Blydt-Hansen T, Tibbles LA, Hamiwka L, Urschel S, Birk P, Matsuda-Abedini M, Phan V, De Geest S, Allen U, Mital S, Foster BJ. Care Processes and Structures Associated with Higher Medication Adherence in Adolescent and Young Adult Transplant Recipients. Pediatric Transplantation. 2021Aug 2:e14106. [PubMed]
Skoric-Milosavljevic D, Tadros R, Bosada F, Tessadori F, Weerd JV, Woudstra O,Tjong F, Lahrouchi N, Bajolle F, Cordell H, Agopian A.J., Blue G, Barge-Schaapveld D, Preuss C, Lodder E, Beekman L, Bokenkamp R, Müller-Nurasyid M, Vliegen H , Konings T, Melle JV, Dijk AV, Kimmenade RV, Roos-Hesselink J, Sieswerda G, Meijboom F, Abdul-Khaliq H, Berger F, Dittrich S, Hitz MP, Moosmann J, Riede FT, Schubert S, Galan P, Lathrop M, Munter H, Al-Chalabi A, Shaw C, Shaw P, Morrison K, Veldink J, van den Berg L, Radivojkov-Blagojevic M, Meitinger T, Oechslin E, Mondal T, Bergin L, Smythe J, Altamirano-Diaz L, Lougheed J, Bouma B, Chaix M*, Kline J, Bassett A, Andelfinger G, van der Palen R, Bouvagnet P, Clur SA, Breckpot J*, Kerstjens-Frederikse W, Winlaw D, Bauer U, Mital S, Goldmuntz E, Keavney B, Bonnet D, Mulder B, Tanck M, Bakkers J, Christoffels V, Postma A, Gewillig M, Bezzina C. Common genetic variants contribute to risk of transposition of the great arteries. Circulation Research 2021.[PubMed]
Diller GP, Arvanitaki A, Opotowsky AR, Jenkins K, Moons P, Kempny A, Tandon A, Redington A, Khairy P, Mital S, Gatzoulis MΑ, Li Y, Marelli A. Lifespan Perspective on Congenital Heart Disease Research: JACC State-of-the-Art Review. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021 May 4;77(17):2219-2235. [PubMed]
Zaman R, Hamidzada H, Kantores C, Wong A, Dick SA, Wang Y, Momen A, Aronoff L, Lin J, Razani B, Mital S, Billia P, Lavine KJ, Nejat S, Epelman S. Selective loss of resident macrophage derived insulin-like growth factor-1 abolishes adaptive cardiac growth to stress. Immunity 2021: 54(9): 2057-2071. [PubMed]