TABLE 4.
Number of validated samples for microRNA analysis sorted by diagnosis
| Diagnosis by endomyocardial biopsy | Number of serum samples | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| With inflammation | Without inflammation | With virus | Without virus | Total | ||
| Inflammatory myocardial disease patients | Myocarditis | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| DCM with inflammation (DCMi) | 32 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | |
| Borderline myocarditis | 8 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 15 | |
| Virally and/or inflammatory myocardial disease patients | Adenovirus (ADV) | 2 | 16 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Enterovirus (Coxsackie virus) | 3 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 24 | |
| Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) | 2 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
| Parvovirus B19 (B19V) | 2 | 20 | 22 | 0 | 22 | |
| Total | 159 | |||||
| Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) patients | 0 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 46 | |
| Healthy blood donors | 0 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 60 | |