Aims and Scope
Seminars in Medical Genetics, Part C of the American Journal of Medical Genetics (AJMG) , serves as both an educational resource and review forum, providing critical, in-depth retrospectives for students, practitioners, and associated professionals working in fields of human and medical genetics. Each issue is guest edited by a researcher in a featured area of genetics, offering a collection of thematic reviews from specialists around the world. Seminars in Medical Genetics publishes four times per year.

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Maximilian Muenke (National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, USA)*
*Dr. Muenke is serving in his personal capacity


DEPUTY EDITOR
Anne Slavotinek (University of California, San Francisco, USA)


EDITOR-IN-CHIEF EMERITUS
John C. Carey (University of Utah, USA)


FOUNDING EDITOR, AJMG
John M. Opitz (University of Utah, USA)


ADVISORY BOARD
Arthur L. Beaudet (Baylor College of Medicine, USA)
Edward B. Clark (University of Utah, USA)
Uta Francke (Stanford University, USA)
Judith G. Hall (BC Children's Hospital, Canada)
Raoul C.M. Hennekam (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Arno G. Motulsky (1923-2018)
Giovanni Neri (Università di Bologna, Italy)
Norio Niikawa (Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Japan)
Charles R. Scriver (McGill University, Canada)
Joe Leigh Simpson (Florida International University, USA)
Jürgen W. Spranger (University of Mainz, Germany)


EDITORIAL BOARD
Margaret P. Adam (University of Washington School of Medicine, USA)
Yasemin Alanay (Acibadem Maslak Hospital, Turkey)
Holly H. Ardinger (Children’s Mercy Hospitals and Clinics, USA)
Michael J. Bamshad (University of Washington School of Medicine, USA)
Agatino Battaglia (Stella Maris Clinical Research Institute for Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry, Italy)
Diana W. Bianchi (Tufts Medical Center, USA)
Stephen R. Braddock (Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital-St. Louis, USA)
David Chitayat (Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada)
Cynthia J.R. Curry (Stanford University School of Medicine, USA)
William B. Dobyns (Seattle Children's Research Institute, USA)
Gene S. Fisch (NYU Colleges of Dentistry & Nursing, USA)
John M. Graham, Jr. (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA)
Dorothy K. Grange (Washington University, USA)
Fiorella Gurrieri (Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Italy)
Rudolf Happle (University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany)
Terry Hassold (Washington State University, USA)
Piranit Nik Kantaputra (Chiang Mai University, Thailand)
Hulya Kayserili (Istanbul University, Turkey)
Tomoki Kosho (Shinshu University School of Medicine, Japan)
Ian D. Krantz (The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, USA)
Ralph S. Lachman (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, USA)
Pablo Lapunzina (Hospital Universitario La Paz, Spain)
Angela E. Lin (Massachusetts General Hospital for Children, USA)
Rick A. Martin (Shire Human Genetic Therapies, USA)
Naomichi Matsumoto (Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan)
Julie McGaughran (Genetic Health Queensland, Australia)
Stefan Mundlos (Charité, Germany)
Jeffrey C. Murray (University of Iowa, USA)
Shubha R. Phadke (Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, India)
Willie Reardon (Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children, Ireland)
Robert G. Resta (Swedish Cancer Institute, USA)
Stephen P. Robertson (Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, New Zealand)
Nathaniel H. Robin (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)
Ravi Savarirayan (Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia)
Albert A. Schinzel (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
Gary Shaw (Stanford University School of Medicine, USA)
Richard J.H. Smith (University of Iowa, USA)
Andrea Superti-Furga (University of Freiburg, Germany)
Karen Temple (University of Southampton, UK)
Michel Vekemans (Institut Imagine, France)
Alain Verloes (Robert Debre University Hospital, France)
Ishwar C. Verma (Sir Gangaram Hospital, India)
David H. Viskochil (University of Utah, USA)
Rosanna Weksberg (The Hospital for Sick Children, Canada)