TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 11, Issue 1 (January 2003)
Viewpoint
Genetic discrimination: Too few data FREE
Margaret F Otlowski, Sandra D Taylor and Kristine K Barlow-Stewart
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 1-2; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200910
Letters
Discovery of old diseases: the molecular approach FREE
C Constantinou Deltas
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 3-4; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200917
Absence of association of fetal MTHFR C677T polymorphism with prenatal Down syndrome pregnancies FREE
Krishna Yanamandra, Joseph A Bocchini Jr and Theodore F Thurmon
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 5; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200928
Articles
Haplotype structure and association to Crohn's disease of CARD15 mutations in two ethnically divergent populations FREE
Peter J P Croucher, Silvia Mascheretti, Jochen Hampe, Klaus Huse, Henning Frenzel, Monika Stoll, Tim Lu, Susanna Nikolaus, Suk-Kyun Yang, Michael Krawczak, Won Ho Kim and Stefan Schreiber
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 6-16; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200897
Linkage of aggressive prostate cancer to chromosome 7q31-33 in German prostate cancer families FREE
Thomas Paiss, Sonja Wörner, Florian Kurtz, Juergen Haeussler, Richard E Hautmann, Juergen E Gschwend, Kathleen Herkommer and Walther Vogel
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 17-22; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200898
Cystathionine
-synthase polymorphisms and hyperhomocysteinaemia: an association study FREE
Karin J A Lievers, Leo A J Kluijtmans, Sandra G Heil, Godfried H J Boers, Petra Verhoef, Martin den Heijer, Frans J M Trijbels and Henk J Blom
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 23-29; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200899
Psychological distress in the 5-year period after predictive testing for Huntington's disease FREE
Marleen Decruyenaere, Gerry Evers-Kiebooms, Trees Cloostermans, Andrea Boogaerts, Koen Demyttenaere, René Dom and Jean Pierre Fryns
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 30-38; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200913
Global genetic variation at nine short tandem repeat loci and implications on forensic genetics FREE
Guangyun Sun, Stephen T McGarvey, Riad Bayoumi, Connie J Mulligan, Ramiro Barrantes, Salmo Raskin, Yixi Zhong, Joshua Akey, Ranajit Chakraborty and Ranjan Deka
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 39-49; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200902
Familial Mediterranean fever is no longer a rare disease in Italy FREE
Micaela La Regina, Gabriella Nucera, Marialuisa Diaco, Antonio Procopio, Giovanni Gasbarrini, Cecile Notarnicola, Isabelle Kone-Paut, Isabelle Touitou and Raffaele Manna
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 50-56; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200916
A new web-based data mining tool for the identification of candidate genes for human genetic disorders FREE
Marc A van Driel, Koen Cuelenaere, Patrick P C W Kemmeren, Jack A M Leunissen and Han G Brunner
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 57-63; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200918
PTPN11 mutations are not responsible for the Cardiofaciocutaneous (CFC) syndrome FREE
M I Kavamura, M G Pomponi, M Zollino, R Lecce, M Murdolo, D Brunoni, M M A Alchorne, J M Opitz and G Neri
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 64-68; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200911
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy type 1 (ARVD1): confirmation of locus assignment and mutation screening of four candidate genes FREE
Alessandra Rampazzo, Giorgia Beffagna, Andrea Nava, Gianluca Occhi, Barbara Bauce, Massimo Noiato, Cristina Basso, Gianfranco Frigo, Gaetano Thiene, Jeffrey Towbin and Gian Antonio Danieli
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 69-76; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200914
Short Reports
A novel autosomal recessive non-syndromic deafness locus (DFNB35) maps to 14q24.1–14q24.3 in large consanguineous kindred from Pakistan FREE
Muhammad Ansar, Mohammad Amin ud Din, Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Sohail, Mohammad Faiyaz-Ul-Haque, Sayedul Haque, Wasim Ahmad and Suzanne M Leal
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 77-80; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200905
The CTLA4 region as a general autoimmunity factor: An extended pedigree provides evidence for synergy with the HLA locus in the etiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus, Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease FREE
Elisabet Einarsdottir, Ingegerd Söderström, Anna Löfgren-Burström, Susann Haraldsson, Sofie Nilsson-Ardnor, Carlos Penha-Goncalves, Lisbet Lind, Gösta Holmgren, Monica Holmberg, Kjell Asplund and Dan Holmberg
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 81-84; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200903
PTPN11 mutation in a large family with Noonan syndrome and dizygous twinning FREE
Els Schollen, Gert Matthijs, Marc Gewillig, Jean-Pierre Fryns and Eric Legius
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 85-88; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200915
Cryptic subtelomeric 6p deletion in a girl with congenital malformations and severe language impairment FREE
Britt-Marie Anderlid, Jacqueline Schoumans, Åsa Hallqvist, Ylva Ståhl, Agneta Wallin, Elisabeth Blennow and Magnus Nordenskjöld
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 89-92; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200907
Cationic trypsinogen and pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor gene mutations in neonatal hypertrypsinaemia FREE
Cristina Patuzzo, Carlo Castellani, Carlo Sagramoso, Macarena Gomez-Lira, Deborah Bonamini, Francesca Belpinati, Maria Cristina Dechecchi, Baroukh Maurice Assael and Pier Franco Pignatti
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 93-96; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200927
A novel mutation in the G4.5 (TAZ) gene in a kindred with Barth syndrome FREE
Samo Vesel, Mirjam Stopar-Obreza, Katarina Trebu
ak-Podkraj
ek, Janez Jazbec, Toma
Podnar and Tadej Battelino
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 97-101; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200926
Four novel thymidine phosphorylase gene mutations in mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy syndrome (MNGIE) patients FREE
Y Çetin Kocaefe, Sevim Erdem, Meral Özgüç and Ersin Tan
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 102-104; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200908
Book Review
A Dictionary of Genetics FREE
Jean-Jacques Cassiman Professor
Eur J Hum Genet 11: 105; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200912

