I. Genetics Terry Magnuson and James P. Evans Mendelian Inheritance, Bruce R. Korf. Nontraditional Inheritance Shawn E. McCandless and Suzanne B. Cassidy Identifying Causal Genetic Factors Christopher I. Amos, John S. Witte, and William G. Newman Cancer Genetics and Molecular Oncology Sharon E. Plon Pharmacogenetics Renee E. Edkins and Dennis J. Cheek Hemophilia as a Model Disease for Gene Therapy of Genetic Disorders Jay Lozier Genetic Counseling Robin L. Bennett Animal Models in Biomedical Research: Ethics, Challenges, and Opportunities Robert W. Williams Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications Marcia Van Riper II. Cardiology Anthony Rosenzweig Congenital Heart Disease Lazaros K. Kochilas and Alvin J. Chin Inherited Cardiomyopathies Carolyn Y. Ho and Christine E. Seidman Heart Failure: Emerging Concepts in Excitation-Contraction Coupling and b-Adrenoceptor Coupling Clive J. Lewis, Federica del Monte, Sian E. Harding, and Roger J. Hajjar Aortic Diseases Saumya Das, James L. Januzzi, Jr., and Eric M. Isselbacher Atherosclerotic Coronary Disease Robert E. Gerszten and Anthony Rosenzweig Lipid Metabolism and Coronary Artery Disease Mason W. Freeman Hypertension Khurshed A. Katki and Donald J. DiPette Cardiac Hypertrophy Thomas Force and Jeffrey D. Molkentin Arrhythmias Barry London Genomics Calum A. MacRae and Christopher J. O'Donnell Cardiovascular Gene Therapy David A. Dichek III. Pulmonary Diseases Richard C. Boucher and Peadar G. Noone Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias Talmadge E. King, Jr. Asthma Stephen T. Holgate, Gordon Dent, and Mark G. Buckley Pulmonary Emphysema Steven D. Shapiro Pulmonary Hypertension Brian Fouty and David M. Rodman Acute Lung Injury David C. Christiani and Michelle Ng Gong Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Peadar G. Noone, Maimoona Zariwala, and Michael R. Knowles Cystic Fibrosis Scott H. Donaldson and Richard C. Boucher Gene Therapy for Lung Diseases Jane C. Davies, Duncan M. Geddes, and Eric W.F.W. Alton Sarcoidosis Kelly D. Chason and Stephen L. Tilley Disorders of Pulmonary Surfactant Homeostasis Jeffrey A. Whitsett, Susan E. Wert, and Bruce C. Trapnell IV. Endocrinology Michael J. McPhaul Mechanisms of Hormone Action Stephen R. Hammes, Carol A. Lange, and Michael J. McPhaul Diabetes Mellitus William L. Lowe, Jr. Pituitary Function and Neoplasia Shlomo Melmed Growth Hormone Deficiency Disorders Amy Potter and John A. Phillips, III. Thyroid Disorders Peter Kopp Disorders of the Parathyroid Gland Andrew Arnold and Michael A. Levine Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Robert C. Wilson and Maria I. New Adrenal Diseases Richard J. Auchus, William E. Rainey, and Keith L. Parker Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Rajesh V. Thakker Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 Robert F. Gagel, Sarah Shefelbine, Hironori Hayashi, and Gilbert Cote Disorders of Sex Determination and Differentiation Charmian A. Quigley Sex Chromosome Disorders Andrew R. Zinn Disorders of Pubertal Development Tomonobu Hasegawa Defects of Androgen Action Michael J. McPhaul Molecular Endocrinology of the Testis Marco Marcelli, Glenn R. Cunningham, José M. Garcia, Kirk C. Lo, and Dolores J. Lamb Ovarian Diseases Elizabeth A. McGee and Tammy L. Loucks V. Metabolic