Article
Genetic Determinants of Autoimmune Myocarditis: From Candidate Genes to GWAS Insights.
Genes - 21 Jul 2026
Pirzadah Humza, Ibrahim Zainab, Pirzadah Yaseen, Yusuf Nabiha
Abstract excerpt
Autoimmune myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium driven by immune dysregulation and genetic predisposition. Recent advances in genomics, including genome-wide association studies (GWAS), have revealed key loci and pathways involved in disease susceptibility. This review synthesizes current knowledge on genetic determinants, from classical candidate genes to emerging GWAS findings, and explores...
Topics
- Humans
- Myocarditis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Genome-Wide Association Study
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Animals
