Annual acknowledgement of reviewers Open Access Timothy R Sands

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REVIEWER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Open Access
Annual acknowledgement of reviewers
Timothy R Sands
Contributing reviewers
The editors of BMC Medical Genetics would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in
Volume 14 (2013).
Amir Abbasi
Pakistan
Muhammad Ansar
Pakistan
Sanjay Kumar Banerjee
India
Jose Abdenur
USA
Anthony Antonellis
USA
Vladislav Baranov
Russia
John Achermann
UK
Paolo Aretini
Italy
Cynthia Bartels
USA
Margaret Adam
USA
Tadao Arinami
Japan
Jasmin Bartl
Switzerland
Ilir Agalliu
USA
Rector Arya
USA
Daniel Batlle
USA
Arvind Ahuja
India
Stella Aslibekyan
USA
Tara Beattie
Canada
Masashi Akiyama
Japan
Halil Ibrahim Atasoy
Turkey
Britt Maria Beckmann
Germany
Ahmed Al Saleh
Saudi Arabia
Michaela Auer-Grumbach
Austria
Alessandro Beghini
Italy
Fowzan Alkuraya
Saudi Arabia
Mona Awadalla
Australia
Elijah Behr
UK
Valerie Allamand
France
Hideo Baba
Japan
Tawfeg Ben-Omran
Qatar
Seth Alper
USA
Elena Bacchelli
Italy
Conceicao Bettencourt
UK
Gregor Andelfinger
Canada
Claudia Bagni
Belgium
Eric Beyer
USA
Miguel Andrade-Navarro
Germany
Pantelis Bagos
Greece
Amarjit Bhanwer
India
Ivan Angulo
Brazil
Ana Bakija-Konsuo
Croatia
Harald Binder
Germany
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Kelly Birdwell
USA
Nicola Carboni
Jamaica
Sergio Cuevas-Covarrubias
Mexico
Ralf Birkenhäger
Germany
Melissa Carter
Canada
Hengmi Cui
China
Peyman Björklund
Sweden
Sergi Castellvi-Bel
Spain
Robert Culverhouse
USA
Nevado Blanco
Spain
John Castiblanco
USA
Francesca Dagna
Italy
Luigi Boccuto
USA
Weichiao Chang
Taiwan
Neetu Dahiya
USA
Jolanda Boer
Netherlands
Chia-Hsiang Chen
Taiwan
Pu Dai
China
Carsten Böger
Germany
Ji Yih Chen
Taiwan
Denise Daley
USA
Anna Rita Bonfigli
Italy
Rong Chen
USA
Bruno Dallapiccola
Italy
Nabila Bouatia-Naji
France
Zhuo Chen
USA
Saeed Daneshmandi
Iran
Anna Boyajyan
Armenia
Yu-Ching Cheng
USA
Ignacio Davila
Spain
Bernard Brais
Canada
Pietro Chiurazzi
Italy
Camila Andréa De Oliveira
Brazil
Francesco Brancati
Italy
Murim Choi
USA
Marina De Rosa
Italy
Raja Brauner
France
Sven Cichon
Switzerland
George Dedoussis
Greece
Jerome Brody
USA
Marina Colombi
Italy
Ignacio del Castillo
Spain
Lesley Bruce
UK
Lawreen H Connors
USA
Marcela del Rio
Spain
Nicola Brunetti-Pierri
Italy
Fabio Coppedè
Italy
Ralph Delfino
USA
David Bunyan
UK
Marta Cordoba
Argentina
Jesús Delgado Calle
Spain
Adam Butterworth
UK
Aiden Corvin
Ireland
Charles DeLisi
USA
Carmen Cadilla
USA
Harriet Corvol
France
Masashi Demura
Japan
Maria A Caligo
Italy
Gregory Costain
Canada
Marcella Devoto
USA
Lisa Cameron
Canada
Frans Cremers
Netherlands
Oscar Diaz Horta
USA
Federico Canzian
Germany
Julio Croda
Brazil
Haner Direskeneli
Turkey
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Steven Dobrowolski
USA
Philip Giampietro
USA
Yuji Hiromatsu
Japan
James Dowling
USA
Michael Gill
Ireland
Conrad Hodgkinson
USA
Elise Drouin
USA
Hans Goebel
Germany
Julia Hoefele
Germany
Denis Duboc
France
Celso Gomez-Sanchez
USA
Linda Holmquist Mengelbier
Sweden
Mathieu Emily
France
Margarida Gonçalo
Portugal
Yukio Horikawa
Japan
Sean Ennis
Ireland
Marilda Goncalves
Brazil
Laura Horsfall
UK
Gregory Enns
USA
Miguel Gonzalez-Gay
Spain
Chia-Wen Hsu
USA
Raul Estevez
Spain
Ivan Gorlov
USA
Whady Hueb
Brazil
Agustin Fernandez
Spain
Grazyna Gromadzka
Poland
Maria Hughes
UK
Robert Ferrell
USA
Renzo Guerrini
Italy
Maria Hurle
Spain
Gianluigi Forloni
Italy
Xiong Guo
China
Mohammad Ilyas
UK
Renato Franco
Italy
Fiorella Gurrieri
Italy
Naoko Iwasaki
Japan
Alexis Frazier-Wood
USA
Christiane Haase
Denmark
David Jeffries
Gambia
Hudson Freeze
USA
Andreas Hadjisavvas
Cyprus
Johan Jocken
Netherlands
Tomomi Fujisawa
Japan
Yaling Han
China
Jill Johnsen
USA
John Fyfe
USA
Dana Hancock
USA
Philippe Joly
France
Xin Gao
China
Grahame Hardie
UK
Virginia Kaklamani
USA
Valentina Gatta
Italy
Muhammad Hassan
Pakistan
Anna Kaminska
Poland
Katarzyna Gaweda-Walerych
Poland
Michael Hauser
USA
Nahoko Kaniwa
Japan
Massimo Gennarelli
Italy
Karen Heath
Spain
Michael Karampelas
UK
Ivan Gentile
Italy
Andreas Hector
Germany
Fiona Karet
UK
Maurizio Genuardi
Italy
Ken-Ichi Hirano
Japan
Norihiro Kato
Japan
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Tomohiro Katsuya
Japan
Helen Latsoudis
Greece
Ross McManus
Ireland
David Kaye
Australia
Ben Li
USA
Kim McBride
USA
Chiea Chuen Khor
Singapore
Dar-Shong Lin
Taiwan
Jacob McCauley
USA
Madhu Khullar
India
Xie Li-Ping
China
Andrew McIntosh
UK
Yoshiaki Kikkawa
Japan
Augusto Litonjua
USA
Carolina Medina-Gomez
Netherlands
Jae-Min Kim
South Korea
Alberto Loche
Switzerland
Monica Melo
Brazil
Toru Kimura
Japan
Kerstin Ludwig
Germany
Phillip Melton
Australia
Anton Kiselev
Russia
Carol MacArthur
USA
Claudia Menzaghi
Italy
Joakim Klar
Sweden
Fiona Macdonald
UK
Nuala Meyer
USA
Michael Klintschar
Germany
Alastair MacLennan
Australia
Maria Giuseppina Miano
Italy
Julian Knight
UK
Ikuhiro Maeda
Japan
Anne-Marie Minihane
UK
Kevin Knower
Australia
Shiro Maeda
Japan
Prasun Mishra
USA
Lester Kobzik
USA
Shinya Maekawa
Japan
Takeshi Miyamoto
Japan
Carsten Korth
Germany
Elena Maestrini
Italy
Emna Mkaouar-Rebai
Tunisia
Ian Krantz
USA
Nejat Mahdieh
Iran
Maja Mockenhaupt
Germany
Marcin Krawczyk
Germany
Anurupa Maitra
India
Pooneh Mokarram
Iran
Gajanan Kulkarni
Canada
Shohreh Maleki
Sweden
Monika Morak
Germany
Kung-Kai Kuo
Taiwan
Giovanni Malerba
Italy
Miguel Moreno-Pelayo
Spain
Mateusz Kurzawski
Poland
Michelangelo Mancuso
Italy
Rodrigo Moreno-Reyes
Belgium
Wenli Lai
China
Valentina Mangano
Italy
Derek Morris
Ireland
Nicoletta Landsberger
Italy
Minna Mannikko
Finland
Umberto Moscato
Italy
Dominique Langin
France
Vanessa Suñé Mattevi
Brazil
Bertram Müller-Myhsok
Germany
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Jan-Willem Muntjewerff
Netherlands
Laura Papi
Italy
Ghislain Rocheleau
Canada
Muhammad Naeem
Pakistan
Jong Hoon Park
South Korea
Laia Rodriguez-Revenga
Spain
Masanori Nakagawa
Japan
Anne Parle-McDermott
Ireland
Angela Rogers
USA
Koichi Nakanishi
Japan
Eric Pasmant
France
Karen Rouault
France
Esther Nederhof
Netherlands
Guglielmina Pepe
Italy
Victor Ruiz-Perez
Spain
Giovanni Neri
Italy
Jose-Luis Perez-Castrillon
Spain
Michael Bjørn Russell
Norway
Grethe Neumann Andersen
Denmark
Carolina Perez-Iratxeta
Canada
Malgorzata Rydzanicz
Poland
Maggie Ng
USA
Tom Pettersson
Finland
Khashayar Sakhaee
USA
Vladyslav Nikolayevskyy
UK
Vito Pistoia
Italy
Towhid Salam
USA
Georgios Nikolopoulos
Greece
Alessandra Pontillo
Brazil
Federica Sangiuolo
Italy
Cora O'Neill
Ireland
Ludmila Prokunina-Olsson
USA
Nobuo Sanjo
Japan
Javier Gonzalo Ocejo-Vinyals
Spain
Man Qin
China
Regie Lyn Santos-Cortez
USA
Bruno Oertel
Germany
Jianhua Qiu
China
Richa Saxena
USA
Antonio Oliva
Italy
Sivaramakrishna Rachakonda
Germany
Fernando Scaglia
USA
Ken Ong
UK
Mangalathu Rajeevan
USA
André Scherag
Germany
Alfredo Orrico
Italy
Michele Ramsay
South Africa
Albert Schinzel
Switzerland
Haruhiko Osawa
Japan
Sajid Rashid
Pakistan
Gudrun Schleiermacher
France
Yuzuru Otsuka
Japan
Umbertina Reed
Brazil
Markus Schubert
Germany
Cees Oudejans
Netherlands
Alessandra Renieri
Italy
John Scott
Australia
Mustafa Ozen
Turkey
William Rizzo
USA
Suma Shankar
USA
Sanna Pakkanen
Finland
Lisa Roberts
South Africa
Makiko Shimizu
Japan
Barry Palmer
New Zealand
Sébastien Robiou Du Pont
Canada
Marwan Shinawi
USA
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Oliver Sieber
Australia
Maria Tejero
Mexico
Venkatasaroja Voruganti
USA
Jean-Pierre Siffroi
France
Mustafa Tekin
USA
Raimund Wagener
Germany
Dheer Singh
India
Jacob Tfelt-Hansen
Denmark
Tom Walsh
USA
Anne Slavotinek
USA
Per Medbøe Thorsby
Norway
Lei Wan
Taiwan
Hugo Sousa
Portugal
Francesco Danilo Tiziano
Italy
Hongwei Wang
China
Melissa Southey
Australia
Akemi Tomoda
Japan
Philine Wangemann
USA
Vivi Srivastava
India
Léon-Charles Tranchevent
Belgium
Richard Ward
USA
Frauke Stanke
Germany
Lisbeth Tranebjaerg
Denmark
Nicole Weisschuh
Germany
Pawel Stankiewicz
USA
Daniela Turchetti
Italy
Bo Wen
China
Mouna Stayoussef
Tunisia
Benjamin Tycko
USA
Marquitta White
USA
Martin Steinberg
USA
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Czech Republic
Liborio Stuppia
Italy
Masaya Sugiyama
Japan
Pierre Szepetowski
France
Hiroshi Takashima
Japan
Yasuhiro Takeshima
Japan
Tiong Yang Tan
Australia
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USA
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Thailand
Ching-Cherng Tzeng
Taiwan
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Turkey
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France
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Netherlands
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France
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Italy
Patricia Veras
Brazil
Chris Verschoor
Canada
Sebastien Viatte
UK
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Italy
Alexander Malcolm Taylor
UK
Karani Santhanakrishnan
Vimaleswaran
UK
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UK
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Bulgaria
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USA
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UK
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Canada
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USA
Bo Xi
China
Sheng Xiang Xiao
China
Xiaolei Xu
USA
Masahito Yamada
Japan
Hidehisa Yamagata
Japan
Kimiko Yamakawa-Kobayashi
Japan
Toshiyuki Yamamoto
Japan
Shun-Fa Yang
Taiwan
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Shea Ping Yip
China
Kui Zhang
USA
Peter Zill
Germany
Koh-Ichiro Yoshiura
Japan
Hua Zhao
USA
Elias Zintzaras
Greece
Feng Yue
USA
Qi Zhao
USA
Marcella Zollino
Italy
Tanja Zeller
Germany
Wenlei Zhuo
China
Gabor Zsurka
Germany
Maria-Christina Zennaro
France
Malek Zihlif
Jordan
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acknowledgement of reviewers. BMC Medical
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