Robert D. Kirkton

Transcription Factors MYOCD, SRF, Mesp1 and SMARCD3 Enhance the Cardio-Inducing Effect of GATA4, TBX5, and MEF2C during Direct Cellular Reprogramming

Nicolas Christoforou, Malathi Chellappan, Andrew F. Adler et al. · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 166 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +13

Cardiac fibroblast paracrine factors alter impulse conduction and ion channel expression of neonatal rat cardiomyocytes

Dawn Pedrotty, Rebecca Y. Klinger, Robert D. Kirkton et al. · Cardiovascular Research · 2009 · 146 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Cell Biology +17

Fibroblast Growth Factor Homologous Factor 13 Regulates Na ⁺ Channels and Conduction Velocity in Murine Hearts

Chuan Wang, Jessica A. Hennessey, Robert D. Kirkton et al. · Circulation Research · 2011 · 137 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Physiology +17

Engineering biosynthetic excitable tissues from unexcitable cells for electrophysiological and cell therapy studies

Robert D. Kirkton, Nenad Bursac · Nature Communications · 2011 · 89 citations · Full text

Engineering, Bioengineering, Biotechnology +16

Electrotonic loading of anisotropic cardiac monolayers by unexcitable cells depends on connexin type and expression level

Luke C. McSpadden, Robert D. Kirkton, Nenad Bursac · American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology · 2009 · 53 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Physiology +17