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SynthesisInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

Geographical and Ethnic Heterogeneity in Genetic Dilated Cardiomyopathies.

Matilde Di Peppo, Giovanni Biancofiore, Andrea Francesca Crudo, Gianluigi Gulino, Elena Costabile, Alessandra Margaglione, Maria Francesca D'Ambrosio, Michele Correale, Natale Daniele Brunetti, Rosa Santacroce and 2 more

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Matilde Di PeppoSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Giovanni BiancofioreSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Andrea Francesca CrudoSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Gianluigi GulinoSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Elena CostabileSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Alessandra MargaglioneSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Maria Francesca D'AmbrosioDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, 71100 Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6751-1708
Michele CorrealeCardiology Unit, Polyclinic University Hospital, Viale L. Pinto 1, 71100 Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7863-253X
Natale Daniele BrunettiSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.
Rosa SantacroceDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, 71100 Foggia, Italy.
Maurizio MargaglioneDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, 71100 Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5627-9221
Massimo IacovielloSchool of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9613-5062

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Ministry of Health, Italy T3-AN-18
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is the most common cardiomyopathy worldwide. Over the last few decades, significant progress has been made in understanding the genes responsible for DCM. A large number of variants have been detected, with heterogeneous distribution across the globe. Based on a systematic review of the available data, this review aims to investigate what we actually know about genetic, geographical and ethnic heterogeneity in DCM. What emerged is a disparity in clinical and instrumental valuations across different populations. Given the significant variability in the clinical and molecular presentation of these diseases, there is a need to develop an operational model that integrates technical and molecular diagnostics, imaging, and clinical capabilities tailored to the characteristics of different territories, while accounting for migratory flows and sex differences. By characterising specific genotypes, we could offer targeted therapies or contribute to the development of new care.

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Cardiomyopathy, DilatedEthnicityGenetic HeterogeneityGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumanscardiomyopathygeneticsgeographical heterogeneity

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PMCPMC13410033

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