Academic staff

Flavien CHARPENTIER

DR2 Inserm "Cardiac arrhythmias" team leader, l'institut du thorax, Inserm UMR_S1087, CNRS UMR_C9691

Coordonnées

Inserm UMR1087, CNRS UMR6291 l'institut du thorax IRS-UN 8 quai Moncousu BP 70721 44007 Nantes cedex

Bureau
234b
Tél
0228080164 (n° interne : 320164)
Mail
Flavien.Charpentier@univ-nantes.fr

Discipline(s) enseignée(s)

Cardiac physiology

Thèmes de recherche

Characterization of the pathophysiological mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias and conduction defects from gene to integrated function).

Activités / CV

Main ongoing research projects
1. Study of a mouse model of progressive cardiac conduction  defects (Lenègre disease) related to Scn5a, the gene coding for the sodium channel Nav1.5.
2. Study of a mouse model of long QT syndrome linked to Scn5a.
3. Functional characterization of a novel gene for Brugada Syndrome, RRAD.

Technical Approaches:
ECG, endocavitary exploration, microelectrodes, patch-clamp, quantitative RT-PCR, western blot, immunolabeling, histology, gene transfer

Publications:
-Pub Med
Mis à jour le 25 février 2025.