Selected new reviews and commentaries, 4 May 2008

4 May 2008

Universal RHD genotyping in fetuses.
Kumar S. BMJ. 2008 Apr 12;336(7648):783-4.

Public health. A case study of personalized medicine.
Katsanis SH, Javitt G, Hudson K. Science. 2008 Apr 4;320(5872):53-4.

The success of the genome-wide association approach: a brief story of a long struggle
Seng KC, Seng CK. Eur J Hum Genet. 2008 May;16(5):554-64.

Searching for genes influencing a complex disease: the case of coeliac disease.
Naluai AT, Ascher H, Nilsson S, Wahlström J. Eur J Hum Genet. 2008 May;16(5):542-53.

Involving the Public in Public Health Genomics: A Review of Guidelines and Policy Statements.
Avard D, Gregoire D, Jean MS (2008) 6:1 GenEdit, 1-9.

Sizing up human height variation.
Visscher PM. Nat Genet. 2008 May;40(5):489-90.

From gene expression to disease risk.
Dermitzakis ET. Nat Genet. 2008 May;40(5):492-3.

Gene transcription: Two worlds merged
Lonard DM, O'Malley BW. Nature. 2008 Apr 24;452(7190):946-7.

New sources of sex cells
Nature. 2008 Apr 24;452(7190):913.

Knowing me, knowing you
Lenzer J, Brownlee S. BMJ. 2008 Apr 19;336(7649):858-60.

Lung cancer epigenetics and genetics.
Risch A, Plass C. Int J Cancer. 2008 Jul 1;123(1):1-7.

Advances in autism genetics: on the threshold of a new neurobiology.
Abrahams BS, Geschwind DH. Nat Rev Genet. 2008 May;9(5):341-55.

Coordination of gene expression between organellar and nuclear genomes.
Woodson JD, Chory J. Nat Rev Genet. 2008 May;9(5):383-95.

The future is now - will the real disease gene please stand up?
Martin ER, Schmidt MA Hum Hered. 2008;66(2):127-35.

Genetic aspects of Alzheimer disease
Bird TD. Genet Med. 2008 Apr;10(4):231-9.

Ready or Not
Editorial, Nature 452: 666; doi:10.1038/452666a

EQUATOR: reporting guidelines for health research
Altman DG, Simera I, Hoey J, Moher D, Schulz K. Lancet. 2008 Apr 5;371(9619):1149-50

Personalizing foods: is genotype necessary?
Fay LB, German JB. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2008 Apr;19(2):121-8.

The promise of cancer research
Alberts B. Science. 2008 Apr 4;320(5872):19.

Hybrid vigor in science
Alberts B. Science. 2008 Apr 11;320(5873):155.

Nutrigenetics and CVD: what does the future hold?
Lovegrove JA, Gitau R. Proc Nutr Soc. 2008 May;67(2):206-13.

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