Table of contents

Electronic letters

• Association of germline mutations and polymorphisms of the RET proto-oncogene with idiopathic congenital central hypoventilation syndrome in 33 patients

  (1 February, 2003)

  G Fitze, E Paditz, M Schläfke, E Kuhlisch, D Roesner, H K Schackert
• SHOX mutations detected by FISH and direct sequencing in patients with short stature

  (1 February, 2003)

  L Stuppia, G Calabrese, V Gatta, S Pintor, E Morizio, D Fantasia, P Guanciali Franchi, M M Rinaldi, G Scarano, D Concolino, A Giannotti, F Petreschi, M T Anzellotti, M Pomilio, F Chiarelli, S Tumini, G Palka
• Genotype-phenotype correlations in 35 Brazilian families with sarcoglycanopathies including the description of three novel mutations (1 February, 2003)

  E S Moreira, M Vainzof, O T Suzuki, R C M Pavanello, M Zatz, M R Passos-Bueno
• Developmental delay and the methyl binding genes (1 February, 2003)

  H Turner, F MacDonald, S Warburton, F Latif, T Webb
• Mutational analysis of N-ras, p53, CDKN2A (p16^INK4a), p14^ARF, CDK4, and MC1R genes in human dysplastic melanocytic naevi

  (1 February, 2003)

  T Papp, H Pemsel, I Rollwitz, H Schipper, D G Weiss, D Schiffmann, R Zimmermann
• A novel pericentric inversion of chromosome 3 cosegregates with a developmental-behavioural phenotype (1 February, 2003)

  D Efron, M B Delatycki, M G de Silva, A Langbein, W Slaghuis, A Larson, H-H M Dahl, S M Forrest
• Appraisal of genetic and epigenetic congruity of a monozygotic twin pair discordant for schizophrenia (1 February, 2003)

  P McDonald, M Lewis, B Murphy, R O’Reilly, S M Singh