The extra-sarcomeric proteins implicated in DCM are encoded by the genes including caveolin 1 (CAV1) [2], desmin (DES) [12], lamin A/C (LMNA) [13], phospholamban (PLN) [14] and sarcoglycan δ (SGCD) [3]. The gene discussed is PLN; the disease is familial dilated cardiomyopathy.