Sarcomeric Genotyping in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Differentiation of sarcomeric genotypes, such as MYBPC3-HCM and MYH7-HCM, is not possible on the basis of currently reported phenotypic data. A myriad of genetic and/or environmental modifiers in addition to the primary disease-causing genetic substrate must play an important role in determining a patient's particular phenotype.