TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 13, Issue 3 (March 2005)
News and Commentaries
Genomics: The human genome, revisited FREE
Gert-Jan B van Ommen
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 265-267; advance online publication, December 8, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201348
Evolutionary Genetics: Genetics of lactase persistence – fresh lessons in the history of milk drinking FREE
Edward Hollox
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 267-269; advance online publication, December 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201297
Statistical Genetics: Usual suspects in complex disease FREE
C P Ponting and L Goodstadt
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 269-270; advance online publication, December 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201354
Obituary
Margareta Mikkelsen, 4 November 1923–28 June 2004 FREE
Patricia A Jacobs and Karen Brondum-Nielsen
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 271-272; advance online publication, December 1, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201338
Articles
Mosaic imprinting defect in a patient with an almost typical expression of the Prader–Willi syndrome FREE
Eva Wey, Deborah Bartholdi, Mariluce Riegel, Hülya Nazlican, Bernhard Horsthemke, Albert Schinzel and Alessandra Baumer
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 273-277; advance online publication, December 1, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201337
Paternal isodisomy for chromosome 2 as the cause of Crigler–Najjar type I syndrome FREE
François M Petit, Vincent Gajdos, Frédéric Parisot, Liliane Capel, Azzedine Aboura, Alain Lachaux, Gérard Tachdjian, Christian Poüs and Philippe Labrune
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 278-282; advance online publication, December 8, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201342
Segmental haplosufficiency: transmitted deletions of 2p12 include a pancreatic regeneration gene cluster and have no apparent phenotypic consequences FREE
John C K Barber, N Simon Thomas, Morag N Collinson, Nick R Dennis, Thomas Liehr, Anja Weise, Britta Belitz, Lutz Pfeiffer, Maria Kirchhoff, Bente Krag-Olsen and Claes Lundsteen
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 283-291; advance online publication, December 22, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201267
Mutations in the known genes are not the major cause of MED; distinctive phenotypic entities among patients with no identified mutations FREE
Eveliina Jakkula, Outi Mäkitie, Malwina Czarny-Ratacjzak, Gail C Jackson, Rita Damignani, Miki Susic, Michael D Briggs, William G Cole and Leena Ala-Kokko
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 292-301; advance online publication, November 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201314
CNGB3 mutations account for 50% of all cases with autosomal recessive achromatopsia FREE
Susanne Kohl, Balazs Varsanyi, Gesine Abadin Antunes, Britta Baumann, Carel B Hoyng, Herbert Jägle, Thomas Rosenberg, Ulrich Kellner, Birgit Lorenz, Roberto Salati, Bernhard Jurklies, Agnes Farkas, Sten Andreasson, Richard G Weleber, Samuel G Jacobson, Günther Rudolph, Claudio Castellan, Helene Dollfus, Eric Legius, Mario Anastasi, Pierre Bitoun, Dorit Lev, Paul A Sieving, Francis L Munier, Eberhart Zrenner, Lindsay T Sharpe, Frans P M Cremers and Bernd Wissinger
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 302-308; advance online publication, December 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201269
Somatic mosaicism for a heterozygous deletion of the survival motor neuron (SMN1) gene FREE
Thomas Eggermann, Klaus Zerres, Dirk Anhuf, Dieter Kotzot, Christine Fauth and Sabine Rudnik-Schöneborn
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 309-313; advance online publication, December 8, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201268
MVK mutations and associated clinical features in Italian patients affected with autoinflammatory disorders and recurrent fever FREE
Andrea D'Osualdo, Paolo Picco, Francesco Caroli, Marco Gattorno, Raffaella Giacchino, Patrizia Fortini, Fabrizia Corona, Alberto Tommasini, Giuseppe Salvi, Fernando Specchia, Laura Obici, Antonella Meini, Antonio Ricci, Marco Seri, Roberto Ravazzolo, Alberto Martini and Isabella Ceccherini
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 314-320; advance online publication, November 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201323
FHR-4A: a new factor H-related protein is encoded by the human FHR-4 gene FREE
Mihály Józsi, Heiko Richter, Ina Löschmann, Christine Skerka, Friedrich Buck, Ulrike Beisiegel, Anna Erdei and Peter F Zipfel
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 321-329; advance online publication, November 24, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201324
A neurological phenotype in nail patella syndrome (NPS) patients illuminated by studies of murine Lmx1b expression FREE
Jennifer A Dunston, Tyler Reimschisel, Yu-Qiang Ding, Elizabeth Sweeney, Randy L Johnson, Zhou-Feng Chen and Iain McIntosh
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 330-335; advance online publication, November 24, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201332
Possible role of USP26 in patients with severely impaired spermatogenesis FREE
Katrien Stouffs, Willy Lissens, Herman Tournaye, André Van Steirteghem and Inge Liebaers
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 336-340; advance online publication, November 24, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201335
Haplotype structure of the beta adrenergic receptor genes in US Caucasians and African Americans FREE
Inna Belfer, Beata Buzas, Catherine Evans, Heather Hipp, Gabriel Phillips, Julie Taubman, Ilona Lorincz, Robert H Lipsky, Mary-Anne Enoch, Mitchell B Max and David Goldman
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 341-351; advance online publication, November 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201313
A genomewide linkage analysis for prostate cancer susceptibility genes in families from Germany FREE
Christiane Maier, Kathleen Herkommer, Josef Hoegel, Walther Vogel and Thomas Paiss
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 352-360; advance online publication, November 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201333
Quantification of allele-specific G-protein
3 subunit mRNA transcripts in different human cells and tissues by Pyrosequencing FREE
Aijun Sun, Junbo Ge, Winfried Siffert and Ulrich H Frey
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 361-369; advance online publication, November 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201334
Epistatic interaction between the monoamine oxidase A and serotonin transporter genes in anorexia nervosa FREE
Ruth Elizabeth Urwin and Kenneth Patrick Nunn
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 370-375; advance online publication, November 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201328
Information and informed consent in a longitudinal screening involving children: a questionnaire survey FREE
Ulrica Gustafsson Stolt, Gert Helgesson, Per-Erik Liss, Tommy Svensson and Johnny Ludvigsson
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 376-383; advance online publication, December 15, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201336
Short Reports
Mutations including the promoter region of myocilin/TIGR gene FREE
Maria Saura, Montse Cabana, Carmen Ayuso and Diana Valverde
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 384-387; advance online publication, October 13, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201299
Y chromosome evidence for a founder effect in Ashkenazi Jews FREE
Almut Nebel, Dvora Filon, Marina Faerman, Himla Soodyall and Ariella Oppenheim
Eur J Hum Genet 13: 388-391; advance online publication, November 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201319

