cardiomyopathy, dilated, type 1Z

cardiomyopathy, dilated, type 1Z

A cardiomyopathy (OMIM:611879) characterised by ventricular dilation and impaired systolic function, resulting in congestive heart failure, arrhythmia and premature death.
 
Molecular pathology
Defects of TNNC1, which encodes a troponin C protein, cause dilated cardiomyopathy type 1Z.