{"id":5905,"date":"2025-03-03T11:36:43","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/?p=5905"},"modified":"2025-03-03T11:38:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:38:39","slug":"csb-research-spotlight-sanders-lab-new-mechanisms-that-cause-irregular-heartbeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/2025\/03\/03\/csb-research-spotlight-sanders-lab-new-mechanisms-that-cause-irregular-heartbeat\/","title":{"rendered":"CSB Research Spotlight: Sanders Lab – New mechanisms that cause irregular heartbeat"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"In a recent collaboration with researchers at Northwestern University, newly-minted PhD Kathryn Butcher (Brewer)<\/strong> and Professor of Biochemistry and Vice Dean of Basic Sciences Chuck Sanders<\/strong><\/a> found that, for people with long QT syndrome, a heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat, a more tailored approach to treatment could be more beneficial than the usual one-size-fits all approach.<\/p>\n

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Structural mapping of the analyzed KCNQ1 variants.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Read more<\/a> about the study that moves toward treatments tailored to a patient\u2019s genetic make-up.<\/p>\n

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In a recent collaboration with researchers at Northwestern University, newly-minted PhD Kathryn Butcher (Brewer) and Professor of Biochemistry and Vice Dean of Basic Sciences Chuck Sanders found that, for people with long QT syndrome, a heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat, a more tailored approach to treatment could be more beneficial than the usual…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1185,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1185"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5905"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5925,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5905\/revisions\/5925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/csb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}