| abstract |
The invention provides a method of prognosing and/or diagnosing heart disease or heart failure in a subject, comprising determining the methylation status and/or expression level of at least one methylation marker selected from the group consisting of MFSD2B, miR24-1, TTPA, GALNT15, ITGBL1, SMOC2, MSR1, PVT1, MYOM3, COX17, MYBPC3, HEY2, and MRPL44 wherein the methylation status and/or expression level of at least one methylation marker is indicative of the prognosis and/or diagnosis of said subject. A panel of biomarkers, means, a kit and a device for use in assessing risk of HCM, ISCM and DCM are disclosed. |