Table of Contents

 Letter from the Editors ....  129

REVIEW

An Endocrinologist’s View of Genetic Disorders in Ancient Greece

C.S. Bartsocas, Greece ....  131

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Short Stature Homeobox-Containing Gene (SHOX): Genotype and Phenotype

W. Zumkeller and P. Wieacker, Germany ........  141

Independent Duplication of the Growth Hormone Gene in Three Anthropoidean Lineages

A. Revol de Mendoza, D. Esquivel Escobedo, D. Santiago Alarcón and H. Barrera Saldaña, Mexico ....  151

Familial Basal Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma and Skin Hypersensitivity with GIST: A New Hereditary Neuroendocrine Syndrome Involving the SCF/KIT Pathway?

K. Sweet, E. Martin, C. Eng and M. Shah, USA .........  161

Cushing’s Syndrome Caused by Primary Pigmented Adrenocortical Micronodular Dysplasia -
A Familial Case

I. Gomez Segovia, H.J. Gallowitsch, E. Kresnik, G. Kumnig, P. Mikosch and P. Lind, Austria .......  169

MEETING REPORT

The Genetics of Diabetes Mellitus: An International Seminar

C.S. Bartsocas, Greece ....  177

BOOK REVIEWS ....  185

CALENDAR  ......... 189

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