Comprehensive review on gene mutations contributing to dilated cardiomyopathy
Shipeng Wang,
Zhiyu Zhang,
Jiahuan He
et al.
Abstract:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is one of the most common primary myocardial diseases. However, to this day, it remains an enigmatic cardiovascular disease (CVD) characterized by ventricular dilatation, which leads to myocardial contractile dysfunction. It is the most common cause of chronic congestive heart failure and the most frequent indication for heart transplantation in young individuals. Genetics and various other factors play significant roles in the progression of dilated cardiomyopathy, and variants in… Show more
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