Editorials:

IgA deficiency: what we should—or should not—be doing

D Lilic and W A C Sewell

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 337-338. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.337

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Measurement of total antioxidant capacity

I S Young

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 339. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.339

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Leaders:

Autoantibodies and overlap syndromes in autoimmune rheumatic disease

E C Jury, D D'Cruz, and W J W Morrow

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 340-347. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.340

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Interpreting bruises at necropsy

P Vanezis

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 348-355. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.348

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Papers:

Method for the measurement of antioxidant activity in human fluids

D Koracevic, G Koracevic, V Djordjevic, S Andrejevic, and V Cosic

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 356-361. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.356

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Rapid identification of candida species by TaqMan PCR

M Guiver, K Levi, and B A Oppenheim

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 362-366. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.362

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Comparison of precancerous conditions: atrophy and intestinal metaplasia in Helicobacter pylori gastritis among Chinese and Dutch patients

X-Y Chen, R W M van der Hulst, Y Shi, S-D Xiao, G N J Tytgat, and F J W Ten Kate

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 367-370. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.367

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A microbiological study of Papillon-Lefévre syndrome in two patients

K L Robertson, D B Drucker, J James, A S Blinkhorn, S Hamlet, and P S Bird

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 371-376. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.371

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Distribution and viral load of type specific HPVs in different cervical lesions as detected by PCR-ELISA

M Zerbini, S Venturoli, M Cricca, G Gallinella, P De Simone, S Costa, D Santini, and M Musiani

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 377-380. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.377

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Retain or sacrifice the posterior cruciate ligament in total knee arthroplasty? A histopathological study of the cruciate ligament in osteoarthritic and rheumatoid disease

R G H H Nelissen and P C W Hogendoorn

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 381-384. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.381

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Observer accuracy in estimating proportions in images: implications for the semiquantitative assessment of staining reactions and a proposal for a new system

S S Cross

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 385-390. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.385

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Reduced expression of -catenin, ß-catenin, and -catenin is associated with high cell proliferative activity and poor differentiation in non-small cell lung cancer

R T Pirinen, P Hirvikoski, R T Johansson, S Hollmén, and V-M Kosma

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 391-395. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.391

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Short reports:

An unusually aggressive case of endometriosis showing p53 expression

S M Ismail, S Vandeginste, and R W Shaw

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 396-398. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.396

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Florid cystic endosalpingiosis of the uterus

M K Heatley and P Russell

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 399-400. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.399

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Evaluation of extraction methods from paraffin wax embedded tissues for PCR amplification of human and viral DNA

P K S Chan, D P C Chan, K-F To, M Y Yu, J L K Cheung, and A F Cheng

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 401-403. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.401

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Giant cell tumour of tendon sheath (localised nodular tenosynovitis): clinicopathological features of 71 cases

H Monaghan, D M Salter, and A Al-Nafussi

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 404-407. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.404

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Role of screening agar plates for in vitro susceptibility testing of Helicobacter pylori in a routine laboratory setting

V J Warburton-Timms and C A M McNulty

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 408-411. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.408

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Correspondence:

Bones, groans, moans ... and salivary stones?

J R Paterson and M J Murphy

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 412. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.412

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A case of purple urine bag syndrome associated with Providencia rettgeri

M A Al-Jubouri and M S Vardhan

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 412. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.412-a

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Fatal legionella pneumonia after fludarabine treatment in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

A Hendrick

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 412-413. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.412-b

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Is it useful to test for antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens in the presence of a negative antinuclear antibody on Hep-2 cells?

K F Thomson, A Murphy, M J D Goodfield, and S A Misbah

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 413. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.413

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Handling of renal biopsies: different approaches reflect a lack of evidence for what constitutes "best practice"

I S D Roberts, D R Davies, and P Furness

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 413-414. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.413-a

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Book reviews:

Breast Pathology: Diagnosis by Needle. : PP Rosen. ($165.00.) Lippincott, 1999. ISBN 0 397 58790 2.

I O Ellis

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 415. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.415

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Vascular Disease: Molecular Biology and Gene Therapy Protocols. Methods in Molecular Medicine.: Baker AH, ed. (£72.50.) Humana Press, 1999. ISBN 0 89603 731 2.

H W M Niessen

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 415. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.415-a

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Cancer. The Evolutionary Legacy.: Greaves M. (£27.50.) Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 0 19 262835 6.

M M Reid

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 415. doi:10.1136/jcp.54.5.415-b

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Corrections:

Correction

J Clin Pathol 2001; 54: 416.

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