Review Article

Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes as Research and Therapeutic Tools

Table 1

Summary of genetic cardiac disorders that have been modeled using hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes, including drugs that have been tested.

Cardiac disease Affected geneMutationRescue, drug testingReferences

Channelopathies
LQT1KCNQ1p.R190QPropranolol[138]
p.P631fs/33Propranolol[139]
LQT2KCNH2p.A614VNifedipine, pinacidil, ranolazine[140]
p.A561TPropranolol, nicorandil, PD-118057[141]
p.R176WErythromycin, sotalol, cisapride[142]
p.G603DN/A[154]
p.A561TMutation-specific siRNAs[155]
LQT3SCN5Ap.1795insDN/A[143]
p.V1763MMexiletine[156]
Timothy syndrome (LQT8)CACNA1Cp.G406RRoscovitine[144]
CPVT1RYR2p.F2483IN/A[145]
p.S406LDantrolene[157]
p.M4109RFlecainide, thapsigargin[146]
p.P2328SN/A[147]
p.Q231DKN-93[148]
p.F2483IN/A[158]
CPVT2CASQ2p.D307HN/A[149]
Cardiomyopathies
LEOPARD syndromePTPN11p.T468MN/A[137]
DCMTNTT2p.R173WSERCA2a, metoprolol, norepinephrine[150]
HCMMYH7p.R663HPVNDLMR#[159]
ARVCPKP2p.L614PN/A[151]

#PVNDLMR: propranolol, verapamil, nifedipine, diltiazem, lidocaine, mexiletine, and ranolazine.