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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine

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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine. Seeking to unravel the unique genome of every child with heart disease in an effort to deliver precision and timely care. cardiacprecisionmedicine.com theheartcentrebiobank.com

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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Are you working on your Education Fund application? This year we're excited to share our Application Peer Support Workshop happening on March 24 from 1-3pm, where you can get feedback, tips, and draft reviews! Learn more and register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
A new study in JACC Journals reveals a clear molecular signature behind diastolic dysfunction in children with cardiomyopathy, pointing to abnormal lipid signaling as a key driver. 🔗Read the full story: tedrogersresearch.ca/2026/02/abno...
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Abnormal Lipid Signaling May Hold a Key to Treating Diastolic Dysfunction in Children with Cardiomyopathy | Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research
For children living with cardiomyopathy, heart failure is not always caused by the heart losing its ability to pump. In many cases, the problem is more subtle, but just as […]
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
🎉The 2026/27 TRCHR Education Fund is now accepting applications for projects supporting collaborative, heart failure–focused research across TRCHR partner institutions! PhD Awards: $25,000 Post-Doc Awards: $40,000 Apply by March 30, 2026 tedrogersresearch.ca/education-fu...
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
New Publication in Genome Medicine: “DNA methylation analysis of NOTCH1 variants reveals the first episignature for nonsyndromic CHD.” ✅Largest CHD cohort analyzed (3,907 cases) ✅ NOTCH1 = most frequent monogenic cause (~1%) ✅ First DNAm episignature 🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Join us in person on April 10, 2026 for the second Clinical Cardiology & Critical Care Update, a one-day conference for clinicians working across cardiac care! 🕗 8:30 AM–4:30 PM EST 🎟️ Early bird open until Jan 31, 2026 🔗 Learn more & register: c4uconference.com
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
📢 Our 2026 Collaboration Starter Grant Competition is open! That's up to $10K awards to support new research projects and partnerships that advance heart failure outcomes through digital innovation & health equity. ⭐ Apply by Feb. 1, 2026: transformhf.ca/opportunitie...
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century| October 29-31, 2025 | Toronto We were thrilled to bring together leading experts, researchers, and clinicians—a multidisciplinary international community united by the goal: improving heart outcomes through precision medicine.
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
⏳ Less than 2 weeks to go! Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 🫀✨ Huge thank you to our sponsors: 🔶 Gold: Illumina 🔷 Silver: PacBio (@pacbio.bsky.social), Sanofi, Standard BioTools 🔸 Bronze: Edgewise Therapeutics, Bristol Myers Squibb
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Join us at the Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century Conference for a special session sponsored by Illumina 🗓 Thurs. Oct 30 | 🕢 7:30 AM | 📍SickKids 🎙 Dr. David Lanfear 🧬 Making Precision More Practical: Design and Results of the CardioSeq Clinical Trial
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 💊 Session 5: Precision Therapies on the Horizon Featuring: Mansoor Husain – Metabolic Therapies in Heart Failure Tamorah Lewis – Pharmacogenetic-Guided Therapy Nimesh Desai – Genotype-Guided Surgery for Aortopathy cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 🧬 Session 5: Precision Therapies on the Horizon Feat: Dr. Ronald Cohn – Gene Therapy Dr. Gregor Andelfinger –Targeted Therapy for Rasopathies Dr. Joseph Rossano – Cardiomyopathy Therapies cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 💡 AI & Digital Health – Applications in Healthcare Dr. Yvonne Bombard – Delivering Precision Medicine Digitally Dr. Danton Char – Ethics in Healthcare AI Dr. Etienne Richer – Global Genomics Perspective Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
⏳ Voting closes soon - have you cast your vote for the Best #Cardiovascular Science of the Decade #Awards? Check your inbox & rank the top papers in: 🔬Basic Science 🩺Clinical Science 💡Translational Science / Invention Learn about the nominees: tedrogersresearch.ca/best-cardiov...
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
📢New! Yield on Reinterpretation of Genetic Variants in Pediatric Cardiomyopathy 🧬 1 in 5 kids with CMP had a clinically actionable change in genetic variant classification on follow-up. 🔍 Reinterpretation = better family screening & care. 📖Read: www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 💡 Session: AI & Digital Health – Applications in Healthcare Dr. Mark Friedberg – AI in Cardiac Imaging Dr. Osami Honjo – 3D Printing in Surgery Dr. Cedric Manlhiot – Digital Health & EHR Integration Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 🧬Beyond Genomics to Multi-Omics This week’s featured speakers: Dr. Diana Baralle - Blood-Based Transcriptomics Dr. Kartik Chundru (@chundru.bsky.social) – Long-Read Sequencing in Brain & Heart Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 🧬Beyond Genomics to Multi-Omics Featuring: Dr. Sushma Reddy – Proteomic Profiling Dr. Perry Elliott – Multi-Omics in Cardiomyopathies Dr. Marie-Alexandre Chaix – Metabolomics in CHD Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Good news - our 10th Annual #HFSymposium is now accredited! Join as we celebrate a decade of healthier hearts and bring together the #TRCHR community to discuss new research, engage in collaborative workshops, and participate in a social networking hour! 🎟️ tedrogersresearch.ca/symposium/
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 🫀Precision Care for Cardiomyopathy – A Spotlight on HCM Featuring: Dr. Barbara Cifra – Personalized Exercise Dr. Daniel Franklin – Smart Wearables @lisasalberg.bsky.social – Advocacy in HCM Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century Conference 🫀Precision Care for Cardiomyopathy – A Spotlight on HCM Featuring: Dr. Seema Mital – Diastolic Dysfunction: A biological Lens Tanya Papaz – Sudden Death Risk Prediction Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century Precision Care for Cardiomyopathy – A Spotlight on HCM Featuring: Dr. Alyssa Power – Natural History of Pediatric HCM Dr. Steve Ommen – Personalizing Guidelines Dr. Martin Maron– Adult Targeted Therapies 🔗 Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
🎤 Speaker Spotlight: Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 🧬Genomic Discoveries in Cardiac Disease – The Next Frontier Featuring: Rafik Tadros- Polygenic Risk Scores Hiroyuki Yamagishi– Asian Genomic Perspectives Nathaly Sweeney– Newborn Genome Sequencing cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
🎤Speaker Spotlight: Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century 🧬Genomic Discoveries in Cardiac Disease–The Next Frontier Featuring: 🔹 Dr. @robertlesurf.bsky.social–AI & the Genome’s Dark Matter 🔹 Dr. @fritzroth.bsky.social–Missense Variants in LDLR 🔗Register: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Speaker Spotlight: Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century! 📅 Oct. 29–31 |📍Toronto, Canada (Hybrid) Featuring amazing SickKids faculty who will be leading the AI and Digital Tools in Precision Medicine Workshop! 🔗Learn more: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com @robertlesurf.bsky.social
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Systematic review in @ebiomedicine.bsky.social reveals how systems biology uncovers mitochondrial dysfunction in cyanotic congenital heart disease. 🧬 Identifies 9 key mitochondrial genes 💊 Highlights potential therapies 📊 Links dysfunction to heart failure risk sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Systems biology approaches investigating mitochondrial dysfunction in cyanotic heart disease: a systematic review
Cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) affects over 3 million individuals globally and can progress to heart failure. Mitochondrial dysfunction is w…
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Speaker Spotlight: Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century! 📅 October 29–31 |📍Toronto, Canada (Hybrid) Featuring amazing @sickkidsto.bsky.social faculty who will be leading the Genomic Tools for the Clinician Workshop! 🔗Learn more and register: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
🚨Just 4 days left to submit your abstract for the Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century Conference — happening this October in Toronto! Showcase your research. Shape the future of precision cardiac care. 💡🧬🫀 🔗 Learn more & submit now: cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
⌛Just over a week left! Submit your abstract for the Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century Conference 🫀 📅 Oct 29–31, 2025 | Toronto Showcase your research + compete for Best Abstract Award! 🔗 cardiacprecisionmedicine.com #CardiacPrecision #Genomics #callforabstracts
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
🧬 Call for Abstracts: Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century! Submit your research for the International Cardiovascular Genomic Medicine & SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine Conference 🫀 🔗cardiacprecisionmedicine.com #CardiacGenomics #PrecisionMedicine #CallForAbstracts
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Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research @trogersresearch.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
🚨 NEW Publication 🚨 The tools of #StemCellResearch shape its impact, but current iPSC lines lack genetic diversity. Dr. James Ellis and global partners call for inclusive reference lines that better reflect the world’s population. Read more: ow.ly/Hauj50W4Ipa
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
🚨 Last call for Early Bird Registration! 🚨 Join global leaders in #CardiacPrecisionMedicine this Oct 29–31 in Toronto (SickKids) or virtually 🔬 Chaired by: Dr. Seema Mital 🎤 Keynotes: Dr. Sharlene Day & Dr. Dr. Ma’n Zawati 🕒 Early Bird Registration ends June 1! 👉 web.cvent.com/event/4987df...
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
🚨 Early Bird Registration ends June 1! Join us in Toronto (or virtually) for Cardiac Precision Medicine in the 21st Century Conference 🫀🧬 📅 Oct 29–31, 2025 🔬 Genomics, multiomics, AI, Digital Health & more 🎤Keynotes: Dr. Sharlene Day & Dr. @mhzawati.bsky.social 👉 cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
🚨 Preprint alert! @medrxivpreprint.bsky.social Long-read genome sequencing boosts diagnostic yield in congenital heart disease, uncovering variants missed by short-read sequencing. Great work Seema Mital, @robertlesurf.bsky.social, Anjali Jian, Nour Hanafi et al! www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Long-read genome sequencing increases genomic yield in congenital heart disease
Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect. We performed Illumina short-read genome sequencing (GS) of 1,101 probands, which identified a genetic cause in 16% of cases. We performe...
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TRANSFORM HF @transformhf.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
What’s it really like to go through a #HeartTransplant? Patients, caregivers & clinicians came together to share their experiences. Their stories & key information can be found at A Heart’s Journey, @trogersresearch.bsky.social's NEW transplant resource: ourhearthub.ca/heart-transp... #HFAW
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
The latest issue of the Heart Centre Biobank Registry Participant newsletter is now available! Stay up to date with the latest discoveries. We thank all Heart Centre Biobank participants—your contributions make these discoveries possible! ❤️ Check it out: theheartcentrebiobank.com/wp-content/u...
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SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine @skcardprecisionmed.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
✨Early Bird Registration is NOW OPEN!✨ Join us in Toronto this October for the International Cardiovascular Genomic Medicine & SickKids Cardiac Precision Medicine Conference. Don't miss out on the latest advancements in cardiac precision medicine! 🫀🧬 cardiacprecisionmedicine.com
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