This editorial aims to summarize the eight scientific papers published in the Special Issue
“Genetics and Molecular Pathogenesis of Non-ischemic Cardiomyopathies” …

With the development and advancement of next-generation sequencing (NGS), genetic
analysis is becoming more accessible. High-throughput genetic studies using NGS have …

Hereditary cardiomyopathies include a diverse spectrum of myocardial disorders
characterized by mechanical and electrical abnormalities, among which hypertrophic …

Numerous complicated and diverse genetic variables that are heterogeneous all contribute
to cardiomyopathy. Depending on the definition and location, different areas have different …

Cardiomyopathies are an important and diverse group of heart muscle diseases in which the
heart muscle itself is structural or functional abnormal. This often results in severe heart …

The term “cardiomyopathies” was used for the first time 55 years ago, in 1957. Since then
awareness and knowledge of this important and complex group of heart muscle diseases …

Background Cardiomyopathies are a leading cause of progressive heart failure and sudden
cardiac death; however, their genetic aetiology remains poorly understood. We …

Cardiomyopathy is defined as the weakening of the heart muscle, which reduces the ability
of the heart to pump blood. Inherited cardiomyopathies include hypertrophic, dilated …

Inherited cardiomyopathies have diverse genetic etiologies, but together are major
contributors to cardiac disease that affect patients of all ages, typically with early onset in …

Inherited cardiomyopathies include hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, dilated cardiomyopathy,
arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, left ventricular noncompaction, and …