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Research Article

• The association of combined alpha and beta fibrinogen genotype on plasma fibrinogen levels in smokers and non-smokers. (1 August, 1995)

  A E Thomas, F R Green, H Lamlum, S E Humphries
• Spinocerebellar ataxia 1 (SCA1) in the Japanese in Hokkaido may derive from a single common ancestry. (1 August, 1995)

  A Wakisaka, H Sasaki, A Takada, T Fukazawa, Y Suzuki, T Hamada, K Iwabuchi, K Tashiro, T Yoshiki
• Comparison of CTG repeat length expansion and clinical progression of myotonic dystrophy over a five year period. (1 August, 1995)

  L Martorell, J M Martinez, N Carey, K Johnson, M Baiget
• Attitudes towards Down's syndrome: follow up of a cohort of 280 cases. (1 August, 1995)

  C Julian-Reynier, Y Aurran, A Dumaret, A Maron, F Chabal, F Giraud, S Aymé
• Neuropsychological characteristics of Huntington's disease carriers: a double blind study. (1 August, 1995)

  N K Rosenberg, S A Sørensen, A L Christensen
• Stringent delineation of Pallister-Hall syndrome in two long surviving patients: importance of radiological anomalies of the hands. (1 August, 1995)

  A Verloes, A David, L Ngô, A Bottani
• Velocardiofacial syndrome: learning difficulties and intervention. (1 August, 1995)

  L L Kok, R T Solman
• Chromosome 1p terminal deletion: report of new findings and confirmation of two characteristic phenotypes. (1 August, 1995)

  K M Keppler-Noreuil, A J Carroll, W H Finley, S L Rutledge
• Consanguinity among the Saudi Arabian population. (1 August, 1995)

  M A el-Hazmi, A R al-Swailem, A S Warsy, A M al-Swailem, R Sulaimani, A A al-Meshari
• Congenital anomalies and genetic disorders in families of children with central nervous system tumours. (1 August, 1995)

  S M Jones, P C Phillips, P T Molloy, B J Lange, M N Needle, J A Biegel
• Congenital heart disease in spondylothoracic dysostosis: two familial cases. (1 August, 1995)

  J M Simpson, A Cook, N L Fagg, N A MacLachlan, G K Sharland
• Developmental delay and dysmorphic features associated with a previously undescribed deletion on chromosome 1. (1 August, 1995)

  J S Barton, J O'Loughlin, R T Howell, R L'e Orme
• Anonychia and absence/hypoplasia of distal phalanges (Cooks syndrome): report of a second family. (1 August, 1995)

  N C Nevin, P S Thomas, D J Eedy, C Shepherd
• Apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 allele is a risk factor for familial and sporadic presenile Alzheimer's disease in both homozygote and heterozygote carriers. (1 August, 1995)

  D St Clair, M Rennie, E Slorach, J Norrman, C Yates, A Carothers
• Direct molecular analysis of myotonic dystrophy in the German population: important considerations in genetic counselling. (1 August, 1995)

  A Meiner, C Wolf, N Carey, A Okitsu, K Johnson, P Shelbourne, B Kunath, W Sauermann, H Thiele, P Kupferling
• Double non-disjunction in maternal meiosis II giving rise to a fetus with 48,XXX,+21. (1 August, 1995)

  V M Park, R R Bravo, L P Shulman
• Point mutation of the mitochondrial tRNA(Leu) gene (A 3243 G) in maternally inherited hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, diabetes mellitus, renal failure, and sensorineural deafness. (1 August, 1995)

  S Manouvrier, A Rötig, G Hannebique, J D Gheerbrandt, G Royer-Legrain, A Munnich, M Parent, J P Grünfeld, C Largilliere, A Lombes
• Recurrence of DiGeorge syndrome: prenatal detection by FISH of a molecular 22q11 deletion. (1 August, 1995)

  J O Van Hemel, C Schaap, D Van Opstal, M P Mulder, M F Niermeijer, J H Meijers
• Filippi syndrome: a new case with skeletal abnormalities. (1 August, 1995)

  D Héron, T Billette de Villemeur, A Munnich, S Lyonnet
• Report on MDA workshop on myotonic dystrophy, 10 October 1994, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (1 August, 1995)

  K Johnson, M J Siciliano
• Anophthalmia with cleft palate and micrognathia: a new syndrome or an unusual presentation of Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome? (1 August, 1995)

  J P Fryns
• Pallister-Hall and McKusick-Kaufmann syndromes. (1 August, 1995)

  I W Lurie
• Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism in two patients with 22q11 microdeletion. (1 August, 1995)

  Y Makita, M Masuno, K Maizumi, K Tachibana, Y Kuroki, H Kurahashi
• Prototype sequence clues within the Fanconi anaemia group C gene. (1 August, 1995)

  W Liebetrau, M Bühner, H Hoehn
• The COX8 gene is not the disease gene of the CMH4 locus in familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. (1 August, 1995)

  G Bonne, L Carrier, K Schwartz, M Komajda