Editors ChoiceFast Track: A genome-wide association study identifies two loci associated with heart failure due to dilated cardiomyopathy

摘要

AimsDilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a major cause of heart failure with a high familial recurrence risk. So far, the genetics of DCM remains largely unresolved. We conducted the first genome-wide association study (GWAS) to identify loci contributing to sporadic DCM.