Elevated body temperature exacerbates arrhythmia and seizure-like activity in a zebrafish model of Timothy syndrome
Svetlana A. Semenova, Amir M. Sams, Deepthi Nammi, Matthew Tyler Menold, Gennady Margolin, Jennifer L. Sinclair, Katelyn A. Robertson, Kerry A. Larkin, Sydney Kelly, Andy Golden, Benjamin Feldman, Harold A. Burgess
This study shows that elevated temperature worsens arrhythmia and seizures in a zebrafish model of Timothy syndrome, suggesting fever may increase risk for TS patients.
Communications Biology · Jul 9, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics