Volume 16 Issue 8, August 2014

News Briefs

The growing role of professional societies in educating clinicians in genomics

• Teri A. Manolio
• Michael F. Murray

Genetics and the Veterans Health Administration

• Vickie Venne
• Laurence J. Meyer

Loeys–Dietz syndrome: a primer for diagnosis and management

• Gretchen MacCarrick
• James H. Black III
• Harry C. Dietz III

Appreciating the broad clinical features of SMAD4 mutation carriers: a multicenter chart review

• Karen E. Wain
• Marissa S. Ellingson
• Noralane M. Lindor

Integration of targeted sequencing and NIPT into clinical practice in a Chinese family with maple syrup urine disease

• Yanqin You
• Yan Sun
• Zhiying Gao

The landscape of genetic variation in dilated cardiomyopathy as surveyed by clinical DNA sequencing

• Trevor J. Pugh
• Melissa A. Kelly
• Birgit H. Funke

Delivery of clinical genetic consultative services in the Veterans Health Administration

• Maren T. Scheuner
• Nell Marshall
• Elizabeth M. Yano

Fetoplacental mosaicism: potential implications for false-positive and false-negative noninvasive prenatal screening results

• Francesca R. Grati
• Francesca Malvestiti
• Giuseppe Simoni

Genetic, cell biological, and clinical interrogation of the CFTR mutation c.3700 A>G (p.Ile1234Val) informs strategies for future medical intervention

• Steven V. Molinski
• Tanja Gonska
• Christine E. Bear

Attitudes of parents toward the return of targeted and incidental genomic research findings in children

• Conrad V. Fernandez
• Eric Bouffet
• Christopher R. McMaster

Loeys–Dietz syndrome is a specific phenotype and not a concomitant of any mutation in a gene involved in TGF-β signaling

• Reed Pyeritz
• Guillaume Jondeau
• Dianna Milewicz

Response to Pyeritz et al.

• Gretchen MacCarrick
• Bart Loeys
• Harry C. Dietz III

Michael J. Fox Foundation LRRK2 Consortium: geographical differences in returning genetic research data to study participants

• Roy N. Alcalay
• Jan Aasly
• Karen Marder