Sara Dutta
Sara Dutta
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
Kelly C Chang
Kelly C Chang
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
Kylie A Beattie
Kylie A Beattie
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
Jiansong Sheng
Jiansong Sheng
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
Phu N Tran
Phu N Tran
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
Wendy W Wu
Wendy W Wu
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
Min Wu
Min Wu
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
David G Strauss
David G Strauss
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,
Thomas Colatsky
Thomas Colatsky
2Marshview Life Science Advisors, Seabrook Island, SC, United States
2,
Zhihua Li
Zhihua Li
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
1,*
1Division of Applied Regulatory Science, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, Office of Translational Sciences, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD, United States
2Marshview Life Science Advisors, Seabrook Island, SC, United States
Edited and reviewed by: Eleonora Grandi, University of California, Davis, United States
✉*Correspondence: Zhihua Li zhihua.li@fda.hhs.gov
This article was submitted to Computational Physiology and Medicine, a section of the journal Frontiers in Physiology
Received 2017 Nov 22; Accepted 2017 Nov 27; Collection date 2017.
Keywords: Torsade-de-Pointes (TdP), Comprehensive in vitro Proarrhythmia Assay (CiPA), rapid delayed rectifier potassium current (IKr), in silico cardiac cell model, drug block, proarrythmia risk, model optimization
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