The American Journal of Human Genetics - 2002

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Employment Opportunities; Conference
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Employment Opportunities; Course; Meetings; Fellowship Opportunity
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Employment Opportunities; Meeting; Conference
Contents of Volume 70
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Genomic Screening of Fibroblast Growth‐Factor Receptor 2 Reveals a Wide Spectrum of Mutations in Patients with Syndromic Craniosynostosis
Chronic Infantile Neurological Cutaneous and Articular Syndrome Is Caused by Mutations in<i>CIAS1</i>, a Gene Highly Expressed in Polymorphonuclear Cells and Chondrocytes
Response to Visscher
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Employment Opportunities; Meeting; Request for Proposals
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Mapping Human History: Discovering the Past through Our Genes
Structural Analysis of Insulin Minisatellite Alleles Reveals Unusually Large Differences in Diversity between Africans and Non-Africans Africans and Non-Africans
A Highly Significant Association between a COMT Haplotype and Schizophrenia
Structural and Functional Characterization of Factor H Mutations Associated with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Meta-Analysis of Associations of the Ser217Leu and Ala541Thr Variants in ELAC2 (HPC2) and Prostate Cancer
The Deficiency of PIP2 5-Phosphatase in Lowe Syndrome Affects Actin Polymerization
A Missense Mutation (R565W) in Cirhin (FLJ14728) in North American Indian Childhood Cirrhosis
Regarding “Testing for Population Subdivision and Association in Four Case-Control Studies”
RHD Maternal-Fetal Genotype Incompatibility Increases Schizophrenia Susceptibility
3-Methylglutaconic Aciduria Type I Is Caused by Mutations in AUH
The ABCA4 Gene in Autosomal Recessive Cone-Rod Dystrophies
Evidence That Paternal Expression of the ε-Sarcoglycan Gene Accounts for Reduced Penetrance in Myoclonus-Dystonia
myotilin Mutation Found in Second Pedigree with LGMD1A
Transcription Factor SOX3 Is Involved in X-Linked Mental Retardation with Growth Hormone Deficiency
Male Mouse Recombination Maps for Each Autosome Identified by Chromosome Painting
Multiplex Relative Risk and Estimation of the Number of Loci Underlying an Inherited Disease
Editorial Reviewers for 2002
The Founder Mutation MSH2*1906G→C Is an Important Cause of Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer in the Ashkenazi Jewish Population Ashkenazi Jewish population
Rett Syndrome and MeCP2: Linking Epigenetics and Neuronal Function
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A Biologist’s Guide to Analysis of DNA Microarray Data
Molecular Analysis of the Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinase A (PKA) Regulatory Subunit 1A (PRKAR1A) Gene in Patients with Carney Complex and Primary Pigmented Nodular Adrenocortical Disease (PPNAD)
Power and Design Considerations for a General Class of Family-Based Association Tests: Quantitative Traits
Haplotype Block Structure and Its Applications to Association Studies: Power and Study Designs
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Parental Origin and Timing of De Novo Robertsonian Translocation Formation
Molecular Analysis of Collagen XVIII Reveals Novel Mutations, Presence of a Third Isoform, and Possible Genetic Heterogeneity in Knobloch Syndrome
Direct Detection of Insertion/Deletion Polymorphisms in an Autosomal Region by Analyzing High-Density Markers in Individual Spermatozoa
Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Type I Is Caused by Mutations in Codanin-1
The Demographics and Distribution of Type B Niemann-Pick Disease: Novel Mutations Lead to New Genotype/Phenotype Correlations
In Search of Geographical Patterns in European Mitochondrial DNA European (in title: 'European Mitochondrial DNA')
Mutations in the O-Mannosyltransferase Gene POMT1 Give Rise to the Severe Neuronal Migration Disorder Walker-Warburg Syndrome
Genetic, Linguistic and Archaeological Perspectives on Human Diversity in Southeast Asia
Upward Bias in Estimation of Genetic Effects
Duane Radial Ray Syndrome (Okihiro Syndrome) Maps to 20q13 and Results from Mutations in SALL4, a New Member of the SAL Family
Genomewide Linkage Analysis of Body Mass Index across 28 Years of the Framingham Heart Study
Griscelli Syndrome Types 1 and 2
Family-Based Association Tests Incorporating Parental Genotypes
Regarding “Parental Genotypes in the Risk of a Complex Disease”
Is the Transportation Highway the Right Road for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia?
Partition-Ligation–Expectation-Maximization Algorithm for Haplotype Inference with Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms
Mutation in Human Desmoplakin Domain Binding to Plakoglobin Causes a Dominant Form of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
A Kinesin Heavy Chain (KIF5A) Mutation in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (SPG10)
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A Nonsense Mutation in CRYBB1 Associated with Autosomal Dominant Cataract Linked to Human Chromosome 22q
A Polymorphism, R653Q, in the Trifunctional Enzyme Methylenetetrahydrofolate Dehydrogenase/Methenyltetrahydrofolate Cyclohydrolase/Formyltetrahydrofolate Synthetase Is a Maternal Genetic Risk Factor f
The DNA-Based Structure of Human Chromosome 5 in Interphase
Alcohol Dehydrogenase and Alcohol Dependence: Variation in Genotype-Associated Risk between Populations
A Major Susceptibility Locus for Systemic Lupus Erythemathosus Maps to Chromosome 1q31
Using All Alleles in the Multiallelic Versions of the SDT and Combined SDT/TDT
Detecting Polymorphisms and Mutations in Candidate Genes
Genetic Proof of Unequal Meiotic Crossovers in Reciprocal Deletion and Duplication of 17p11.2
The Making of the African mtDNA Landscape
A Gene Mutated in Nephronophthisis and Retinitis Pigmentosa Encodes a Novel Protein, Nephroretinin, Conserved in Evolution
Frequent Chromosome Aberrations Revealed by Molecular Cytogenetic Studies in Patients with Aniridia
The Fingerprint of Phantom Mutations in Mitochondrial DNA Data
Distribution of Recombination Crossovers and the Origin of Haplotype Blocks: The Interplay of Population History, Recombination, and Mutation
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Evaluating the Results of Genomewide Linkage Scans of Complex Traits by Locus Counting
RNA Binding Proteins: New Concepts in Gene Regulation
Reply to Ménasché et al.
Reply to Comments by Kraft and Wilson and by Weinberg and Mitchell on “Parental Genotypes in the Risk of a Complex Disease”
Maternal Genetic Effects, Exerted by Genes Involved in Homocysteine Remethylation, Influence the Risk of Spina Bifida
Reply to Whitfield
Evidence for Balancing Selection from Nucleotide Sequence Analyses of Human G6PD
Haplotype Inference in Random Population Samples
Multiple Hits during Early Embryonic Development: Digenic Diseases and Holoprosencephaly
Increased Rate of Twins among Affected Sib Pairs
Genetic Linkage of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder on Chromosome 16p13, in a Region Implicated in Autism
A Genomewide Screen for Autism-Spectrum Disorders: Evidence for a Major Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 3q25-27
A Novel Founder Mutation in the RNASEL Gene, 471delAAAG, Is Associated with Prostate Cancer in Ashkenazi Jews Ashkenazi Jews
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SPINK1 Is a Susceptibility Gene for Fibrocalculous Pancreatic Diabetes in Subjects from the Indian Subcontinent
On the Twin Risk in Autism
Quantitative Trait Loci: Methods and Protocols
Human Diallelic Insertion/Deletion Polymorphisms
Predictors of the Risk of Mortality in Neurofibromatosis 2
Mutations of the Selenoprotein N Gene, Which Is Implicated in Rigid Spine Muscular Dystrophy, Cause the Classical Phenotype of Multiminicore Disease: Reassessing the Nosology of Early-Onset Myopathies
Neocentromeres: Role in Human Disease, Evolution, and Centromere Study
GRACILE Syndrome, a Lethal Metabolic Disorder with Iron Overload, Is Caused by a Point Mutation in BCS1L
Caution on Pedigree Haplotype Inference with Software That Assumes Linkage Equilibrium
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Response to Visscher
Gene Expression Phenotype in Heterozygous Carriers of Ataxia Telangiectasia
The Gene for Juvenile Hyaline Fibromatosis Maps to Chromosome 4q21
Recombination between Palindromes P5 and P1 on the Human Y Chromosome Causes Massive Deletions and Spermatogenic Failure
Histone Modifications Depict an Aberrantly Heterochromatinized FMR1 Gene in Fragile X Syndrome
High-Resolution Patterns of Meiotic Recombination across the Human Major Histocompatibility Complex
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Lathosterolosis, a Novel Multiple-Malformation/Mental Retardation Syndrome Due to Deficiency of 3β-Hydroxysteroid-Δ5-Desaturase
Functional Analysis of RUNX2 Mutations in Japanese Patients with Cleidocranial Dysplasia Demonstrates Novel Genotype-Phenotype Correlations
Genomic Rearrangements Resulting in PLP1 Deletion Occur by Nonhomologous End Joining and Cause Different Dysmyelinating Phenotypes in Males and Females
Determining the One, Two, Three, or Four Long and Short Loci of Human Complement C4 in a Major Histocompatibility Complex Haplotype Encoding C4A or C4B Proteins
A New Essential Hypertension Susceptibility Locus on Chromosome 2p24-p25, Detected by Genomewide Search
Mutations in ANKH Cause Chondrocalcinosis
Autosomal Dominant Familial Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition Disease Is Caused by Mutation in the Transmembrane Protein ANKH
Genetic Sophistication of Human Complement Components C4A and C4B and RP-C4-CYP21-TNX (RCCX) Modules in the Major Histocompatibility Complex
Evidence That Smith-McCort Dysplasia and Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Dysplasia Are Allelic Disorders That Result from Mutations in a Gene on Chromosome 18q12
Association between a High-Expressing Interferon-γ Allele and a Lower Frequency of Kidney Angiomyolipomas in TSC2 Patients
Elevated Minisatellite Mutation Rate in the Post-Chernobyl Families from Ukraine
A Rare Haplotype of the RET Proto-Oncogene Is a Risk-Modifying Allele in Hirschsprung Disease
What it Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee: Apes, People, and Their Genes
Neuregulin 1 and Susceptibility to Schizophrenia
A Locus for Autosomal Dominant Hereditary Spastic Ataxia, SAX1,Maps to Chromosome 12p13
Mutation Patterns at Dinucleotide Microsatellite Loci in Humans
Mutational Spectrum in the PEX7 Gene and Functional Analysis of Mutant Alleles in 78 Patients with Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata Type 1
Phylogeographic Differentiation of Mitochondrial DNA in Han Chinese
Evidence of Genetic Interaction between the β-Globin Complex and Chromosome 8q in the Expression of Fetal Hemoglobin
Localization of a Gene for Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease to Chromosome 1p31
A Quantitative-Trait Locus in the Human Factor XII Gene Influences Both Plasma Factor XII Levels and Susceptibility to Thrombotic Disease
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Genomewide Scan of Hoarding in Sib Pairs in Which Both Sibs Have Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
A Polymorphism in the β1 Adrenergic Receptor Is Associated with Resting Heart Rate
The Structure of Diversity within New World Mitochondrial DNA Haplogroups: Implications for the Prehistory of North America
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Phenotypic Homogeneity Provides Increased Support for Linkage on Chromosome 2 in Autistic Disorder
Protecting Subjects' Interests in Genetics Research
Age at Onset in Two Common Neurodegenerative Diseases Is Genetically Controlled
X-Linked Mental Retardation with Seizures and Carrier Manifestations Is Caused by a Mutation in the Creatine-Transporter Gene (SLC6A8) Located in Xq28
A Genomewide Scan for Loci Involved in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Generalized T2 Test for Genome Association Studies
Evidence for Linkage and Association with Reading Disability, on 6p21.3-22
Genetic Evidence for the Expansion of Arabian Tribes into the Southern Levant and North Africa
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PTPN11 Mutations in Noonan Syndrome: Molecular Spectrum, Genotype-Phenotype Correlation, and Phenotypic Heterogeneity
A Comprehensive Mutation Analysis of RP2 and RPGR in a North American Cohort of Families with X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa
BBS4 Is a Minor Contributor to Bardet-Biedl Syndrome and May Also Participate in Triallelic Inheritance
A Novel Member of a Zinc Transporter Family Is Defective in Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
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Presence of Large Deletions in Kindreds with Autism
Evidence that Griscelli Syndrome with Neurological Involvement Is Caused by Mutations in RAB27A, Not MYO5A
Testing for Population Subdivision and Association in Four Case-Control Studies
A CHEK2 Genetic Variant Contributing to a Substantial Fraction of Familial Breast Cancer
Genome Scan for Loci Involved in Cleft Lip With or Without Cleft Palate, in Chinese Multiplex Families
Regression-Based Quantitative-Trait–Locus Mapping in the 21st Century
Epigenetic Alterations of H19 and LIT1 Distinguish Patients with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome with Cancer and Birth Defects
A Polymorphism in the Agouti Signaling Protein Gene Is Associated with Human Pigmentation
A Susceptibility Locus for Migraine with Aura, on Chromosome 4q24
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2H Associated with Mutation in TRIM32, a Putative E3-Ubiquitin–Ligase Gene
Fine-Scale Mapping of Disease Loci via Shattered Coalescent Modeling of Genealogies
Homozygous Defects in LMNA, Encoding Lamin A/C Nuclear-Envelope Proteins, Cause Autosomal Recessive Axonal Neuropathy in Human (Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder Type 2) and Mouse
Alternative Splicing in the α-Galactosidase A Gene: Increased Exon Inclusion Results in the Fabry Cardiac Phenotype
CARD15/NOD2 Mutational Analysis and Genotype-Phenotype Correlation in 612 Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A Locus for Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria Maps to Xq28
Rapsyn Mutations in Humans Cause Endplate Acetylcholine-Receptor Deficiency and Myasthenic Syndrome
Ascertainment-Adjusted Parameter Estimates Revisited
Premature Chromosome Condensation in Humans Associated with Microcephaly and Mental Retardation: A Novel Autosomal Recessive Condition
An Autosomal Recessive Form of Bilateral Frontoparietal Polymicrogyria Maps to Chromosome 16q12.2-21
A New Susceptibility Locus for Autosomal Dominant Pancreatic Cancer Maps to Chromosome 4q32-34
Quantitative-Trait Homozygosity and Association Mapping and Empirical Genomewide Significance in Large, Complex Pedigrees: Fasting Serum-Insulin Level in the Hutterites
A PEX6-Defective Peroxisomal Biogenesis Disorder with Severe Phenotype in an Infant, versus Mild Phenotype Resembling Usher Syndrome in the Affected Parents
PARK3 Influences Age at Onset in Parkinson Disease: A Genome Scan in the GenePD Study
Y-Chromosomal DNA Variation in Pakistan
Geographic and Haplotype Structure of Candidate Type 2 Diabetes-Susceptibility Variants at the Calpain-10 Locus
Genetic Dissection of the Human Leukocyte Antigen Region by Use of Haplotypes of Tasmanians with Multiple Sclerosis
Reduced-Median-Network Analysis of Complete Mitochondrial DNA Coding-Region Sequences for the Major African, Asian, and European Haplogroups European
A Genomewide Linkage Scan for Quantitative-Trait Loci for Obesity Phenotypes
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia SPG13 Is Associated with a Mutation in the Gene Encoding the Mitochondrial Chaperonin Hsp60
Protean PTEN: Form and Function
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The TRIM37 Gene Encodes a Peroxisomal RING-B-Box-Coiled-Coil Protein: Classification of Mulibrey Nanism as a New Peroxisomal Disorder
A Back Migration from Asia to Sub-Saharan Africa Is Supported by High-Resolution Analysis of Human Y-Chromosome Haplotypes
Common Deletion of SMAD4 in Juvenile Polyposis Is a Mutational Hotspot
A Combined Analysis of Genomewide Linkage Scans for Body Mass Index, from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Blood Pressure Program
Genomic Disorders on 22q11
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Reply to Tarazona-Santos and Santos
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Systematic Evaluation of Map Quality: Human Chromosome 22
Mutations in COL6A3 Cause Severe and Mild Phenotypes of Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
Founding Mothers of Jewish Communities: Geographically Separated Jewish Groups Were Independently Founded by Very Few Female Ancestors
The Gene Encoding Nicastrin, a Major γ-Secretase Component, Modifies Risk for Familial Early-Onset Alzheimer Disease in a Dutch Population-Based Sample
Genomewide Comparison of DNA Sequences between Humans and Chimpanzees
The Power of Multivariate Quantitative-Trait Loci Linkage Analysis Is Influenced by the Correlation between Variables
Genetic Dissection of Complex Traits
A Second Locus for Very-Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease: A Genome Scan Reveals Linkage to 20p and Epistasis between 20p and the Amyloid Precursor Protein Region
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection May Increase the Risk of Imprinting Defects
Mode of Inheritance and Susceptibility Locus for Restless Legs Syndrome, on Chromosome 12q
CARD15 Genetic Variation in a Quebec Population: Prevalence, Genotype-Phenotype Relationship, and Haplotype Structure
Intron-Size Constraint as a Mutational Mechanism in Rothmund-Thomson Syndrome
Chronic Infantile Neurological Cutaneous and Articular Syndrome Is Caused by Mutations in CIAS1, a Gene Highly Expressed in Polymorphonuclear Cells and Chondrocytes
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CDH23 Mutation and Phenotype Heterogeneity: A Profile of 107 Diverse Families with Usher Syndrome and Nonsyndromic Deafness
Premature Termination Mutations in FBN1: Distinct Effects on Differential Allelic Expression and on Protein and Clinical Phenotypes
A Genetic Locus for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Linked to Chromosome 19p13.3
Atypical 5′ Splice Sites Cause CFTR Exon 9 To Be Vulnerable to Skipping
Evidence Consistent with Human L1 Retrotransposition in Maternal Meiosis I
Mutations in the Cone Photoreceptor G-Protein α-Subunit Gene GNAT2 in Patients with Achromatopsia
Comprehensive Detection of Genomic Duplications and Deletions in the DMD Gene, by Use of Multiplex Amplifiable Probe Hybridization
Testing for Genetic Linkage in Families by a Variance-Components Approach in the Presence of Genomic Imprinting
Association between Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Selectin Genes and Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
A Genomewide Linkage Screen for Relative Hand Skill in Sibling Pairs
Extensive Linkage Disequilibrium in Small Human Populations in Eurasia
Association of Polymorphisms in the Apolipoprotein E Region with Susceptibility to and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis
A Variation in 3′ UTR of hPTP1B Increases Specific Gene Expression and Associates with Insulin Resistance
Bias in Estimates of Quantitative-Trait–Locus Effect in Genome Scans: Demonstration of the Phenomenon and a Method-of-Moments Procedure for Reducing Bias
Ethnic-Difference Markers for Use in Mapping by Admixture Linkage Disequilibrium
Distinct BRCA1 Rearrangements Involving the BRCA1 Pseudogene Suggest the Existence of a Recombination Hot Spot
Mutations in a Novel Factor, Glomulin, Are Responsible for Glomuvenous Malformations (“Glomangiomas”)
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Evolutionary Fate of an Unstable Human Minisatellite Deduced from Sperm-Mutation Spectra of Individual Alleles
X-Linked Cone-Rod Dystrophy (Locus COD1): Identification of Mutations in RPGR Exon ORF15
A Mutation in the SOS1 Gene Causes Hereditary Gingival Fibromatosis Type 1
Homozygosity for Multiple Contiguous Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms as an Indicator of Large Heterozygous Deletions: Identification of a Novel Heterozygous 8-kb Intragenic Deletion (IVS7–19 to IVS15–
The Evolutionary Origin of Human Subtelomeric Homologies—or Where the Ends Begin
FOXP2 Is Not a Major Susceptibility Gene for Autism or Specific Language Impairment
Genome Scans Provide Evidence for Low-HDL-C Loci on Chromosomes 8q23, 16q24.1-24.2, and 20q13.11 in Finnish Families
Revised 14.7-cM Locus for the Hyperparathyroidism–Jaw Tumor Syndrome Gene, HRPT2
Mapping of Gene Loci for Nephronophthisis Type 4 and Senior-Løken Syndrome, to Chromosome 1p36
A Missense Mutation in the LIM2 Gene Is Associated with Autosomal Recessive Presenile Cataract in an Inbred Iraqi Jewish Family Iraqi Jewish
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Minimum-Recombinant Haplotyping in Pedigrees
A Major Predisposition Locus for Severe Obesity, at 4p15-p14
Recurrent Mutation of the Gene Encoding sequestosome 1 (SQSTM1/p62) in Paget Disease of Bone
Apolipoprotein E–Promoter Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Affect the Phenotype of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma and Demonstrate Interaction with the Myocilin Gene
New Mutations of CIAS1 That Are Responsible for Muckle-Wells Syndrome and Familial Cold Urticaria: A Novel Mutation Underlies Both Syndromes
Power Calculations for Genetic Association Studies Using Estimated Probability Distributions
Stable Variants of Sperm Aneuploidy among Healthy Men Show Associations between Germinal and Somatic Aneuploidy
Paternally Transmitted FMR1 Alleles Are Less Stable than Maternally Transmitted Alleles in the Common and Intermediate Size Range
The National Institutes of Health Announces Online Availability of “Points to Consider When Planning a Genetic Study That Involves Members of Named Populations”
A Major Susceptibility Locus for Specific Language Impairment Is Located on 13q21
Skewed X-Chromosome Inactivation Is a Common Feature of X-Linked Mental Retardation Disorders
Meta-analysis of Genetic-Linkage Analysis of Quantitative-Trait Loci
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A Global Perspective on Genetic Variation at the ADH Genes Reveals Unusual Patterns of Linkage Disequilibrium and Diversity
Familial Deafness, Congenital Heart Defects, and Posterior Embryotoxon Caused by Cysteine Substitution in the First Epidermal-Growth-Factor–Like Domain of Jagged 1
Parental Genotypes in the Risk of a Complex Disease
Splitting p63
Absence of Age Effect on Meiotic Recombination between Human X and Y Chromosomes
Genetic Isolates in East Asia: A Study of Linkage Disequilibrium in the X Chromosome
Heterozygous Submicroscopic Inversions Involving Olfactory Receptor–Gene Clusters Mediate the Recurrent t(4;8)(p16;p23) Translocation
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Molecular Characterization of the Pericentric Inversion That Causes Differences Between Chimpanzee Chromosome 19 and Human Chromosome 17
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The Frequent 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T Polymorphism Is Associated with a Common Haplotype in Whites, Japanese, and Africans Japanese, Africans
CFC1 Mutations in Patients with Transposition of the Great Arteries and Double-Outlet Right Ventricle
Glutamine Repeats and Neurodegenerative Diseases: Molecular Aspects
Evidence for a Susceptibility Gene for Anorexia Nervosa on Chromosome 1
Localization of a Susceptibility Gene for Common Forms of Stroke to 5q12
A Polymorphism in the Human UGRP1 Gene Promoter That Regulates Transcription Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Asthma
Sibling Recurrence Risk Ratio as a Measure of Genetic Effect: Caveat Emptor!
Individual-Specific Liability Groups in Genetic Linkage, with Applications to Kindreds with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome
Genetic Disease in Offspring of Long-Term Survivors of Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Treated with Potentially Mutagenic Therapies
Carrier Screening for Mucolipidosis Type IV in the American Ashkenazi Jewish Population American Ashkenazi Jewish Population
Traces of Early Eurasians in the Mansi of Northwest Siberia Revealed by Mitochondrial DNA Analysis Eurasians
A Mutation Hot Spot for Nonspecific X-Linked Mental Retardation in the MECP2 Gene Causes the PPM-X Syndrome
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Newfoundland Rod-Cone Dystrophy, an Early-Onset Retinal Dystrophy, Is Caused by Splice-Junction Mutations in RLBP1
Missense Mutations in GJB2 Encoding Connexin-26 Cause the Ectodermal Dysplasia Keratitis-Ichthyosis-Deafness Syndrome
Quantitative-Trait Loci on Chromosomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 11, 12, and 18 Control Variation in Levels of T and B Lymphocyte Subpopulations
Genomewide Linkage Analysis of Quantitative Spirometric Phenotypes in Severe Early-Onset Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Increased Rate of Twins among Affected Sibling Pairs with Autism
The Peopling of the Americas: A Second Major Migration?
Structural and Functional Mutations of the Perlecan Gene Cause Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome, with Myotonic Myopathy and Chondrodysplasia
High-Throughput Analysis of Subtelomeric Chromosome Rearrangements by Use of Array-Based Comparative Genomic Hybridization
Early Onset of Severe Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with a SOD-1 Mutation: Potential Impact of CNTF as a Candidate Modifier Gene
PKHD1, the Polycystic Kidney and Hepatic Disease 1 Gene, Encodes a Novel Large Protein Containing Multiple Immunoglobulin-Like Plexin-Transcription–Factor Domains and Parallel Beta-Helix 1 Repeats
Germline Alterations of the RNASEL Gene, a Candidate HPC1 Gene at 1q25, in Patients and Families with Prostate Cancer
Krit1 Missense Mutations Lead to Splicing Errors in Cerebral Cavernous Malformation
Unusual Splice-Site Mutations in the RSK2 Gene and Suggestion of Genetic Heterogeneity in Coffin-Lowry Syndrome
Refined Mapping of Suggestive Linkage to Renal Function in African Americans: The HyperGEN Study African Americans
Patterns of Meiotic Recombination in Human Fetal Oocytes
SMN Dosage Analysis and Risk Assessment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Reply to Ogino and Wilson
Contiguous Deletion of the X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy Gene (ABCD1) and DXS1357E: A Novel Neonatal Phenotype Similar to Peroxisomal Biogenesis Disorders
A Rheostat Model for a Rapid and Reversible Form of Imprinting-Dependent Evolution
Reinvestigation of Peroxisomal 3-Ketoacyl-CoA Thiolase Deficiency: Identification of the True Defect at the Level of d-Bifunctional Protein
Connection between Elastin Haploinsufficiency and Increased Cell Proliferation in Patients with Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis and Williams-Beuren Syndrome
Mutation of a Nuclear Respiratory Factor 2 Binding Site in the 5′ Untranslated Region of the ADSL Gene in Three Patients with Adenylosuccinate Lyase Deficiency
Reply to Kock et al.
Analysis of the RNASEL Gene in Familial and Sporadic Prostate Cancer
Genome Screen to Identify Susceptibility Genes for Parkinson Disease in a Sample without parkin Mutations
Identification of Microcephalin, a Protein Implicated in Determining the Size of the Human Brain
A Parent-of-Origin Effect in Two Families with Retinoblastoma Is Associated with a Distinct Splice Mutation in the RB1 Gene
Hyperhomocysteinemia Due to Methionine Synthase Deficiency, cblG: Structure of the MTR Gene, Genotype Diversity, and Recognition of a Common Mutation, P1173L
Mitochondrial Genome Diversity of Native Americans Supports a Single Early Entry of Founder Populations into America Native Americans
A Note on the Calculation of Empirical P Values from Monte Carlo Procedures
Grouping of Multiple-Lentigines/LEOPARD and Noonan Syndromes on the PTPN11 Gene
Powerful Regression-Based Quantitative-Trait Linkage Analysis of General Pedigrees
Species Differences in TSIX/Tsix Reveal the Roles of These Genes in X-Chromosome Inactivation
Response to Epstein et al.
A Comprehensive Analysis of Recently Integrated Human Ta L1 Elements
Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Diversity in the Aleuts of the Commander Islands and Its Implications for the Genetic History of Beringia
SNPs at the 3′ End of the Angiotensinogen Gene Define Two Haplotypes Associated with the Common 235Met Variant
Genetic Variation in the 6p22.3 Gene DTNBP1, the Human Ortholog of the Mouse Dysbindin Gene, Is Associated with Schizophrenia
Mandibuloacral Dysplasia Is Caused by a Mutation in LMNA-Encoding Lamin A/C
Genomewide Linkage Disequilibrium Mapping of Severe Bipolar Disorder in a Population Isolate
Power Calculations for a General Class of Family-Based Association Tests: Dichotomous Traits
Contribution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations to Breast and Ovarian Cancer in Pakistan
A Genetic Landscape Reshaped by Recent Events: Y-Chromosomal Insights into Central Asia
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Usher Syndrome Type III: Revised Genomic Structure of the USH3 Gene and Identification of Novel Mutations
Theoretical Considerations Regarding the Study “Alpha-B Crystallin Gene (CRYAB) Mutation Causes Dominant Congenital Posterior Polar Cataract in Humans”
Contributions of 18 Additional DNA Sequence Variations in the Gene Encoding Apolipoprotein E to Explaining Variation in Quantitative Measures of Lipid Metabolism
Family-Based Analysis Using a Dense Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism–Based Map Defines Genetic Variation at PSORS1, the Major Psoriasis-Susceptibility Locus
Tibial Muscular Dystrophy Is a Titinopathy Caused by Mutations in TTN, the Gene Encoding the Giant Skeletal-Muscle Protein Titin
Identical Mitochondrial DNA Deletion in a Woman with Ocular Myopathy and in Her Son with Pearson Syndrome
This Month in the Journal
The Xq22 Inversion Breakpoint Interrupted a Novel Ras-Like GTPase Gene in a Patient with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Profound Mental Retardation
The Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Confers Susceptibility to Bipolar Disorder: Evidence from a Family-Based Association Study
Dissecting the Genetic Complexity of the Association between Human Leukocyte Antigens and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Autosomal Dominant Stapes Ankylosis with Broad Thumbs and Toes, Hyperopia, and Skeletal Anomalies Is Caused by Heterozygous Nonsense and Frameshift Mutations in NOG, the Gene Encoding Noggin*
BRCA2 T2722R Is a Deleterious Allele That Causes Exon Skipping
A Major Susceptibility Gene for Asthma Maps to Chromosome 14q24
Mutations in Two Genes Encoding Different Subunits of a Receptor Signaling Complex Result in an Identical Disease Phenotype
DNA Sequence Variation in a 3.7-kb Noncoding Sequence 5′ of the CYP1A2 Gene: Implications for Human Population History and Natural Selection
Visualizing Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Risk Haplotypes in Human Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Infantile-Onset Ascending Hereditary Spastic Paralysis Is Associated with Mutations in the Alsin Gene
KCNJ2 Mutation Results in Andersen Syndrome with Sex-Specific Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Phenotypes
Evidence for the Role of PWCR1/HBII-85 C/D Box Small Nucleolar RNAs in Prader-Willi Syndrome
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Disorders of Voluntary Muscle
Order of Intron Removal Influences Multiple Splice Outcomes, Including a Two-Exon Skip, in a COL5A1 Acceptor-Site Mutation That Results in Abnormal Pro-α1(V) N-Propeptides and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome T
Mutations in a Novel Gene, TMIE, Are Associated with Hearing Loss Linked to the DFNB6 Locus
Reply to Veromann
Major Recessive Gene(s) with Considerable Residual Polygenic Effect Regulating Adult Height: Confirmation of Genomewide Scan Results for Chromosomes 6, 9, and 12
London Dysmorphology Database, London Neurogenetics Database &amp; Dysmorphology Photo Library on CD-ROM
A Unified Stepwise Regression Procedure for Evaluating the Relative Effects of Polymorphisms within a Gene Using Case/Control or Family Data: Application to HLA in Type 1 Diabetes
Evidence for Linkage of Stature to Chromosome 3p26 in a Large U.K. Family Data Set Ascertained for Type 2 Diabetes
Erratum
Gene-Gene Interaction in Asthma: IL4RA and IL13 in a Dutch Population with Asthma Dutch population
Score Tests for Association between Traits and Haplotypes when Linkage Phase Is Ambiguous
Mapping of Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 1C to Chromosome 16p Identifies a Novel Locus for Demyelinating Neuropathies
A Novel Locus for Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, on Chromosome 18q
Quantitative Analyses of SMN1 and SMN2 Based on Real-Time LightCycler PCR: Fast and Highly Reliable Carrier Testing and Prediction of Severity of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Digenic Inheritance of Early-Onset Glaucoma: CYP1B1, a Potential Modifier Gene
Human-Specific Duplication and Mosaic Transcripts: The Recent Paralogous Structure of Chromosome 22
Genomic Screening of Fibroblast Growth-Factor Receptor 2 Reveals a Wide Spectrum of Mutations in Patients with Syndromic Craniosynostosis
Quantitative-Trait Loci Influencing Body-Mass Index Reside on Chromosomes 7 and 13: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Heart Study
Complex Signatures of Natural Selection at the Duffy Blood Group Locus
Mutations in a Novel CLN6-Encoded Transmembrane Protein Cause Variant Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis in Man and Mouse
The Gene Mutated in Variant Late-Infantile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (CLN6) and in nclf Mutant Mice Encodes a Novel Predicted Transmembrane Protein
A Perspective on Epistasis: Limits of Models Displaying No Main Effect
Retinal Dystrophy Due to Paternal Isodisomy for Chromosome 1 or Chromosome 2, with Homoallelism for Mutations in RPE65 or MERTK, Respectively
Reply to Hodge et al.
Genomewide Linkage Analysis of Celiac Disease in Finnish Families
HLODs Remain Powerful Tools for Detection of Linkage in the Presence of Genetic Heterogeneity
A Cascade of Complex Subtelomeric Duplications during the Evolution of the Hominoid and Old World Monkey Genomes
Bayesian Haplotype Inference for Multiple Linked Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms
This Month in the Journal
A Mutation in the LDL Receptor–Related Protein 5 Gene Results in the Autosomal Dominant High–Bone-Mass Trait
Statistics for Nonparametric Linkage Analysis of X-Linked Traits in General Pedigrees
On Black Boxes and Storytellers: Lessons Learned in Human Genetics**Previously presented at the annual meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics, in San Diego, on October 13, 2001.
From Down Syndrome to the “Human” in “Human Genetics”**Previously presented at the annual meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics, in San Diego, on October 15, 2001.
Response to Allegations against James V. Neel in Darkness in El Dorado, by Patrick Tierney
Likelihood Formulation of Parent-of-Origin Effects on Segregation Analysis, Including Ascertainment
A Statistical Method for Identification of Polymorphisms That Explain a Linkage Result
Relationship Inference from Trios of Individuals, in the Presence of Typing Error
Linkage of Paget Disease of Bone to a Novel Region on Human Chromosome 18q23
The Map Problem: A Comparison of Genetic and Sequence-Based Physical Maps
Nonpaternity in Linkage Studies of Extremely Discordant Sib Pairs
Genetics and Criminal Behavior
Erratum
… And Know the Place for the First Time**Previously presented at the annual meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics, in San Diego, on October 16, 2001.
Inherited Interleukin-12 Deficiency: IL12B Genotype and Clinical Phenotype of 13 Patients from Six Kindreds
Gdnf Haploinsufficiency Causes Hirschsprung-Like Intestinal Obstruction and Early-Onset Lethality in Mice
Evidence for a Language Quantitative Trait Locus on Chromosome 7q in Multiplex Autism Families
Mutations in the Proenteropeptidase Gene Are the Molecular Cause of Congenital Enteropeptidase Deficiency
Detection and Integration of Genotyping Errors in Statistical Genetics
Nucleotide Diversity and Haplotype Structure of the Human Angiotensinogen Gene in Two Populations
Molecular Analysis of the β-Globin Gene Cluster in the Niokholo Mandenka Population Reveals a Recent Origin of the βS Senegal Mutation
Can a Place of Origin of the Main Cystic Fibrosis Mutations Be Identified?
Molecular and Clinical Characteristics of MSH6 Variants: An Analysis of 25 Index Carriers of a Germline Variant
Chromosome-12 Mapping of Late-Onset Alzheimer Disease among Caribbean Hispanics
Ethiopians and Khoisan Share the Deepest Clades of the Human Y-Chromosome Phylogeny
The Dual Origin and Siberian Affinities of Native American Y Chromosomes
Probability of Detection of Genotyping Errors and Mutations as Inheritance Inconsistencies in Nuclear-Family Data
A 117-kb Microdeletion Removing HOXD9–HOXD13 and EVX2 Causes Synpolydactyly
Truncation of the GABAA-Receptor γ2 Subunit in a Family with Generalized Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus
Introductory Speech for Charles J. Epstein**Previously presented at the annual meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics, in San Diego, on October 15, 2001.
Introductory Speech for Charles Scriver**Amended from the introduction previously presented at the annual meeting of The American Society of Human Genetics, in San Diego, on October 16, 2001.
C→U Editing of Neurofibromatosis 1 mRNA Occurs in Tumors That Express Both the Type II Transcript and apobec-1, the Catalytic Subunit of the Apolipoprotein B mRNA–Editing Enzyme
A Score-Statistic Approach for the Mapping of Quantitative-Trait Loci with Sibships of Arbitrary Size
This Month in the Journal
Genomewide Search for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Susceptibility Loci in Finnish Families: The Botnia Study
A Genomewide Search for Type 2 Diabetes–Susceptibility Genes in Indigenous Australians
A Genomewide Scan Identifies Two Novel Loci Involved in Specific Language Impairment**Members of the consortium are listed in the Appendix.