PML and dilated cardiomyopathy: To elucidate the role of PML in cardiac fibrosis, we analyzed the RNA-Seq data (GSE116250) in 64 samples from human left ventricle tissue: 14 nonfailing donors (NF), 37 dilated cardiomyopathies (DCM), and 13 ischemic cardiomyopathies (ICM) 14.