1. Obituary: Professor Helmut Baitsch (1921–2007)

   • Jörg Schmidtke

   Obituary 06 May 2008 Pages: 435 - 436

   

2. Polymorphisms in 9q32 and TSCOT are linked to cervical cancer in affected sib-pairs with high mean age at diagnosis

   • Malin T. Engelmark
   • Emma L. Ivansson
   • Ulf B. Gyllensten

   Original Investigation 08 April 2008 Pages: 437 - 443

   

3. 15-Lipoxygenase gene variants are associated with carotid plaque but not carotid intima-media thickness

   • Pamela A. McCaskie
   • John P. Beilby
   • Lyle J. Palmer

   Original Investigation 05 April 2008 Pages: 445 - 453

   

4. Genome-wide screen for asthma in Puerto Ricans: evidence for association with 5q23 region

   • Shweta Choudhry
   • Margaret Taub
   • Esteban González Burchard

   Original Investigation 10 April 2008 Pages: 455 - 468

   

5. Refined mapping of X-linked reticulate pigmentary disorder and sequencing of candidate genes

   • Lane J. Jaeckle Santos
   • Chao Xing
   • Andrew R. Zinn

   Original Investigation 11 April 2008 Pages: 469 - 476

   

6. IFNG +874T/A, IL10 -1082G/A and TNF -308G/A polymorphisms in association with tuberculosis susceptibility: a meta-analysis study

   • Antonio Guilherme Pacheco
   • Cynthia Chester Cardoso
   • Milton Ozório Moraes

   Original Investigation 15 April 2008 Pages: 477 - 484

   

7. Evidence for significant heritability of apoptotic and cell cycle responses to ionising radiation

   • Paul Finnon
   • Naomi Robertson
   • Simon Bouffler

   Original Investigation 25 April 2008 Pages: 485 - 493

   

8. Substance dependence low-density whole genome association study in two distinct American populations

   • Yi Yu
   • Henry R. Kranzler
   • Joel Gelernter

   Original Investigation 26 April 2008 Pages: 495 - 506

   

9. Identification of a genetic locus for autosomal dominant disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis on chromosome 1p31.3–p31.1

   • Ping Liu
   • Shouyan Zhang
   • Mugen Liu

   Original Investigation 29 April 2008 Pages: 507 - 513

   

10. Novel mutations in G protein-coupled receptor gene (P2RY5) in families with autosomal recessive hypotrichosis (LAH3)

    • Zahid Azeem
    • Musharraf Jelani
    • Wasim Ahmad

    Original Investigation 07 May 2008 Pages: 515 - 519

    

11. Hereditary pancreatitis caused by a double gain-of-function trypsinogen mutation

    • Emmanuelle Masson
    • Cédric Le Maréchal
    • Claude Férec

    Original Investigation 07 May 2008 Pages: 521 - 529

    

12. Jeremy W Dale and Malcolm von Schantz: From genes to genomes

    • C. G. Woods

    Book Review 16 April 2008 Pages: 531 - 531

13. Helen V. Firth and Jane A. Hurst, with advisory editor Judith G. Hall: Oxford Desk Reference: Clinical Genetics

    • Hildegard Kehrer-Sawatzki

    Book Review 24 April 2008 Pages: 533 - 534

14. Hans-Jürgen Bandelt, Vincent Macaulay and Martin Richards (Eds.): Human mitochondrial DNA and the evolution of Homo sapiens

    • Erika Hagelberg

    Book Review 29 April 2008 Pages: 535 - 535

15. Novel human pathological mutations

    Human Gene Mutations 09 May 2008 Pages: 537 - 555