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The Research Library categorizes, and provides access to, all recent signaling-related research published in the Nature Publishing Group journals. The selection is deliberately broad to facilitate access to all research impacting on the signaling community. Both primary research and review articles are included, as are 'News and Views' articles.

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Conversion of mature B cells into T cells by dedifferentiation to uncommitted progenitors
César Cobaleda, Wolfram Jochum & Meinrad Busslinger
Nature 449, 473–477
(27 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06159
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Immunology: Changed destiny
Huafeng Xie & Stuart H. Orkin
Nature 449, 410–411
(27 September 2007); doi:10.1038/449410a
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Rag mutations reveal robust alternative end joining
Barbara Corneo, Rebecca L. Wendland, Ludovic Deriano, Xiaoping Cui, Isaac A. Klein, Serre-Yu Wong, Suzzette Arnal, Abigail J. Holub, Geoffrey R. Weller, Bette A. Pancake, Sundeep Shah, Vicky L. Brandt, Katheryn Meek & David B. Roth
Nature 449, 483–486
(27 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06168
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IgH class switching and translocations use a robust non-classical end-joining pathway
Catherine T. Yan, Cristian Boboila, Ellen Kris Souza, Sonia Franco, Thomas R. Hickernell, Michael Murphy, Sunil Gumaste, Mark Geyer, Ali A. Zarrin, John P. Manis, Klaus Rajewsky & Frederick W. Alt
Nature 449, 478–482
(27 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06020
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Structural basis of Dscam isoform specificity
Rob Meijers, Roland Puettmann-Holgado, Georgios Skiniotis, Jin-huan Liu, Thomas Walz, Jia-huai Wang & Dietmar Schmucker
Nature 449, 487–491
(27 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06147
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Crystal structure of the heterotrimer core of Saccharomyces cerevisiae AMPK homologue SNF1
Gabriele A. Amodeo, Michael J. Rudolph & Liang Tong
Nature 449, 492–495
(27 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06127
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Structural basis for AMP binding to mammalian AMP-activated protein kinase
Bing Xiao, Richard Heath, Peter Saiu, Fiona C. Leiper, Philippe Leone, Chun Jing, Philip A. Walker, Lesley Haire, John F. Eccleston, Colin T. Davis, Stephen R. Martin, David Carling & Steven J. Gamblin
Nature 449, 496–500
(27 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06161
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A concentration-dependent switch in the bacterial response to temperature
Hanna Salman & Albert Libchaber
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1098–1100
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1632
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Turning to the cold
Victor Sourjik & Ned S. Wingreen
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1029–1031
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb0907-1029
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Cell polarity in development and cancer
Andreas Wodarz & Inke Näthke
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1016–1024
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb433
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Convergent extension and the hexahedral cell
Jeremy B. A. Green & Lance A. Davidson
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1010–1015
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb438
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Focal adhesion kinase controls actin assembly via a FERM-mediated interaction with the Arp2/3 complex
Bryan Serrels, Alan Serrels, Valerie G. Brunton, Mark Holt, Gordon W. McLean, Christopher H. Gray, Gareth E. Jones & Margaret C. Frame
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1046–1056
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1626
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How stem cells age and why this makes us grow old
Norman E. Sharpless & Ronald A. DePinho
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 703–713
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrm2241
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Cancer and ageing: convergent and divergent mechanisms
Manuel Serrano & Maria A. Blasco
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 715–722
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrm2242
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IL-6 programs TH-17 cell differentiation by promoting sequential engagement of the IL-21 and IL-23 pathways
Liang Zhou, Ivaylo I Ivanov, Rosanne Spolski, Roy Min, Kevin Shenderov, Takeshi Egawa, David E Levy, Warren J Leonard & Dan R Littman
Nature Immunology 8, 967–974
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1488
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Multiple sclerosis: a complicated picture of autoimmunity
Henry F McFarland & Roland Martin
Nature Immunology 8, 913–919
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1507
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Developmental pathways that generate natural-killer-cell diversity in mice and humans
Nicholas D. Huntington, Christian A. J. Vosshenrich & James P. Di Santo
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 703–714
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2154
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Sonic hedgehog signalling in T-cell development and activation
Tessa Crompton, Susan V. Outram & Ariadne L. Hager-Theodorides
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 726–735
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2151
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Promiscuity and the single receptor: NKG2D
Robert A. Eagle & John Trowsdale
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 737–744
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2144
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Antigen-specific tolerance strategies for the prevention and treatment of autoimmune disease
Stephen D. Miller, Danielle M. Turley & Joseph R. Podojil
Nature Reviews Immunology 7, 665–677
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nri2153
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Death-receptor O-glycosylation controls tumor-cell sensitivity to the proapoptotic ligand Apo2L/TRAIL
Klaus W Wagner, Elizabeth A Punnoose, Thomas Januario, David A Lawrence, Robert M Pitti, Kate Lancaster, Dori Lee, Melissa von Goetz, Sharon Fong Yee, Klara Totpal, Ling Huw, Viswanatham Katta, Guy Cavet, Sarah G Hymowitz, Lukas Amler & Avi Ashkenazi
Nature Medicine 13, 1070–1077
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1627
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Lack of Fas antagonism by Met in human fatty liver disease
Chunbin Zou, Jihong Ma, Xue Wang, Lida Guo, Zhenqi Zhu, John Stoops, Amanda E Eaker, Carla J Johnson, Stephen Strom, George K Michalopoulos, Marie C DeFrances & Reza Zarnegar
Nature Medicine 13, 1078–1085
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1625
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High levels of GDF15 in thalassemia suppress expression of the iron regulatory protein hepcidin
Toshihiko Tanno, Natarajan V Bhanu, Patricia A Oneal, Sung-Ho Goh, Pamela Staker, Y Terry Lee, John W Moroney, Christopher H Reed, Naomi LC Luban, Rui-Hong Wang, Thomas E Eling, Richard Childs, Tomas Ganz, Susan F Leitman, Suthat Fucharoen & Jeffery L Miller
Nature Medicine 13, 1096–1101
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1629
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Diseased red blood cells topple iron balance
Stella T Chou & Mitchell J Weiss
Nature Medicine 13, 1020–1021
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm0907-1020
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Activation of mGlu2/3 receptors as a new approach to treat schizophrenia: a randomized Phase 2 clinical trial
Sandeep T Patil, Lu Zhang, Ferenc Martenyi, Stephen L Lowe, Kimberley A Jackson, Boris V Andreev, Alla S Avedisova, Leonid M Bardenstein, Issak Y Gurovich, Margarita A Morozova, Sergey N Mosolov, Nikolai G Neznanov, Alexander M Reznik, Anatoly B Smulevich, Vladimir A Tochilov, Bryan G Johnson, James A Monn & Darryle D Schoepp
Nature Medicine 13, 1102–1107
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1632
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Schizophrenia drug says goodbye to dopamine
Daniel R Weinberger
Nature Medicine 13, 1018–1019
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm0907-1018
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A ligand-receptor fusion of growth hormone forms a dimer and is a potent long-acting agonist
Ian R Wilkinson, Eric Ferrandis, Peter J Artymiuk, Marc Teillot, Chantal Soulard, Caroline Touvay, Sarbendra L Pradhananga, Sue Justice, Zida Wu, Kin C Leung, Christian J Strasburger, Jon R Sayers & Richard J Ross
Nature Medicine 13, 1108–1113
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1610
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Modelling breast cancer: one size does not fit all
Tracy Vargo-Gogola & Jeffrey M. Rosen
Nature Reviews Cancer 7, 659–672
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrc2193
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Oestrogen-receptor-mediated transcription and the influence of co-factors and chromatin state
Kelly A. Green & Jason S. Carroll
Nature Reviews Cancer 7, 713–722
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrc2211
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Large-scale genetic fine mapping and genotype-phenotype associations implicate polymorphism in the IL2RA region in type 1 diabetes
Christopher E Lowe, Jason D Cooper, Todd Brusko, Neil M Walker, Deborah J Smyth, Rebecca Bailey, Kirsi Bourget, Vincent Plagnol, Sarah Field, Mark Atkinson, David G Clayton, Linda S Wicker & John A Todd
Nature Genetics 39, 1074–1082
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2102
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Unusual selection on the KIR3DL1/S1 natural killer cell receptor in Africans
Paul J Norman, Laurent Abi-Rached, Ketevan Gendzekhadze, Daniel Korbel, Michael Gleimer, Don Rowley, Dan Bruno, Christine V F Carrington, Dasdayanee Chandanayingyong, Yih-Hsin Chang, Catalina Crespí, Güher Saruhan-Direskeneli, Patricia A Fraser, Kamran Hameed, Giorgi Kamkamidze, Kwadwo A Koram, Zulay Layrisse, Nuria Matamoros, Joan Milà, Myoung Hee Park, Ramasamy M Pitchappan, D Dan Ramdath, Ming-Yuh Shiau, Henry A F Stephens, Siske Struik, David H Verity, Robert W Vaughan, Dolly Tyan, Ronald W Davis, Eleanor M Riley, Mostafa Ronaghi & Peter Parham
Nature Genetics 39, 1092–1099
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2111
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The Decapentaplegic morphogen gradient: from pattern formation to growth regulation
Markus Affolter & Konrad Basler
Nature Reviews Genetics 8, 663–674
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrg2166
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Integrating physical and genetic maps: from genomes to interaction networks
Andreas Beyer, Sourav Bandyopadhyay & Trey Ideker
Nature Reviews Genetics 8, 699–710
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrg2144
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Translation matters: protein synthesis defects in inherited disease
Gert C. Scheper, Marjo S. van der Knaap & Christopher G. Proud
Nature Reviews Genetics 8, 711–723
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrg2142
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A stream of cells migrating from the caudal telencephalon reveals a link between the amygdala and neocortex
Ryan Remedios, Dhananjay Huilgol, Bhaskar Saha, Padmanabhan Hari, Lahar Bhatnagar, Thomas Kowalczyk, Robert F Hevner, Yoko Suda, Shinichi Aizawa, Toshio Ohshima, Anastassia Stoykova & Shubha Tole
Nature Neuroscience 10, 1141–1150
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1955
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Amygdala and neocortex: common origins and shared mechanisms
Jan M Deussing & Wolfgang Wurst
Nature Neuroscience 10, 1081–1082
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nn0907-1081
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OL-protocadherin is essential for growth of striatal axons and thalamocortical projections
Masato Uemura, Shinsuke Nakao, Shintaro T Suzuki, Masatoshi Takeichi & Shinji Hirano
Nature Neuroscience 10, 1151–1159
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1960
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Cell type-specific gating of perisomatic inhibition by cholecystokinin
Csaba Földy, Soo Yeun Lee, János Szabadics, Axel Neu & Ivan Soltesz
Nature Neuroscience 10, 1128–1130
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1952
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EP3 prostaglandin receptors in the median preoptic nucleus are critical for fever responses
Michael Lazarus, Kyoko Yoshida, Roberto Coppari, Caroline E Bass, Takatoshi Mochizuki, Bradford B Lowell & Clifford B Saper
Nature Neuroscience 10, 1131–1133
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1949
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New insights into BDNF function in depression and anxiety
Keri Martinowich, Husseini Manji & Bai Lu
Nature Neuroscience 10, 1089–1093
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nn1971
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Long-term synaptic plasticity in hippocampal interneurons
Dimitri M. Kullmann & Karri P. Lamsa
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 8, 687–699
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrn2207
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Prospective identification of myogenic endothelial cells in human skeletal muscle
Bo Zheng, Baohong Cao, Mihaela Crisan, Bin Sun, Guangheng Li, Alison Logar, Solomon Yap, Jonathan B Pollett, Lauren Drowley, Theresa Cassino, Burhan Gharaibeh, Bridget M Deasy, Johnny Huard & Bruno Péault
Nature Biotechnology 25, 1025–1034
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt1334
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On the iTRAQ of kinase inhibitors
Forest M White
Nature Biotechnology 25, 994–996
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt0907-994
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YY1 functions with INO80 to activate transcription
Yong Cai, Jingji Jin, Tingting Yao, Aaron J Gottschalk, Selene K Swanson, Su Wu, Yang Shi, Michael P Washburn, Laurence Florens, Ronald C Conaway & Joan W Conaway
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 872–874
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nsmb1276
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Chloride finds its place in the transport cycle
Susan G Amara
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 792–794
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nsmb0907-792
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Beyond toothpicks: new methods for isolating mutant bacteria
A. James Link, Ki Jun Jeong & George Georgiou
Nature Reviews Microbiology 5, 680–688
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1715
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The biological role of death and lysis in biofilm development
Kenneth W. Bayles
Nature Reviews Microbiology 5, 721–726
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1743
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An HSV vector system for selection of ligand-gated ion channel modulators
Rahul Srinivasan, Shaohua Huang, Suchita Chaudhry, Adrian Sculptoreanu, David Krisky, Michael Cascio, Peter A Friedman, William C de Groat, Darren Wolfe & Joseph C Glorioso
Nature Methods 4, 733–739
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nmeth1077
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Channeling the worm: microfluidic devices for nematode neurobiology
Shawn Lockery
Nature Methods 4, 691–692
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nmeth0907-691
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Solution NMR of supramolecular complexes: providing new insights into function
Remco Sprangers, Algirdas Velyvis & Lewis E Kay
Nature Methods 4, 697–703
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nmeth1080
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Spliceostatin A targets SF3b and inhibits both splicing and nuclear retention of pre-mRNA
Daisuke Kaida, Hajime Motoyoshi, Etsu Tashiro, Takayuki Nojima, Masatoshi Hagiwara, Ken Ishigami, Hidenori Watanabe, Takeshi Kitahara, Tatsuhiko Yoshida, Hidenori Nakajima, Tokio Tani, Sueharu Horinouchi & Minoru Yoshida
Nature Chemical Biology 3, 576–583
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nchembio.2007.18
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Splicing factor SF3b as a target of the antitumor natural product pladienolide
Yoshihiko Kotake, Koji Sagane, Takashi Owa, Yuko Mimori-Kiyosue, Hajime Shimizu, Mai Uesugi, Yasushi Ishihama, Masao Iwata & Yoshiharu Mizui
Nature Chemical Biology 3, 570–575
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nchembio.2007.16
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Targeting the spliceosome
Brian Rymond
Nature Chemical Biology 3, 533–535
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nchembio0907-533
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Structural insight into filament formation by mammalian septins
Minhajuddin Sirajuddin, Marian Farkasovsky, Florian Hauer, Dorothee Kühlmann, Ian G. Macara, Michael Weyand, Holger Stark & Alfred Wittinghofer
Nature 449, 410–315
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06052
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Calcineurin is required to release Xenopus egg extracts from meiotic M phase
Satoru Mochida & Tim Hunt
Nature 449, 336–340
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06121
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Transient activation of calcineurin is essential to initiate embryonic development in Xenopus laevis
Tomoko Nishiyama, Norio Yoshizaki, Takeo Kishimoto & Keita Ohsumi
Nature 449, 341–345
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06136
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Fertilization: Calcium's double punch
Catherine Jessus & Olivier Haccard
Nature 449, 297–298
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/449297a
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Generation of functional multipotent adult stem cells from GPR125+ germline progenitors
Marco Seandel, Daylon James, Sergey V. Shmelkov, Ilaria Falciatori, Jiyeon Kim, Sai Chavala, Douglas S. Scherr, Fan Zhang, Richard Torres, Nicholas W. Gale, George D. Yancopoulos, Andrew Murphy, David M. Valenzuela, Robin M. Hobbs, Pier Paolo Pandolfi & Shahin Rafii
Nature 449, 346–350
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06129
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Differential Notch signalling distinguishes neural stem cells from intermediate progenitors
Ken-ichi Mizutani, Keejung Yoon, Louis Dang, Akinori Tokunaga & Nicholas Gaiano
Nature 449, 351–355
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06090
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Loss of integrin αvβ8 on dendritic cells causes autoimmunity and colitis in mice
Mark A. Travis, Boris Reizis, Andrew C. Melton, Emma Masteller, Qizhi Tang, John M. Proctor, Yanli Wang, Xin Bernstein, Xiaozhu Huang, Louis F. Reichardt, Jeffrey A. Bluestone & Dean Sheppard
Nature 449, 361–365
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06110
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Insulin modulates gluconeogenesis by inhibition of the coactivator TORC2
Renaud Dentin, Yi Liu, Seung-Hoi Koo, Susan Hedrick, Thomas Vargas, Jose Heredia, John Yates, III & Marc Montminy
Nature 449, 366–369
(20 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06128
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Toll-like receptors modulate adult hippocampal neurogenesis
Asya Rolls, Ravid Shechter, Anat London, Yaniv Ziv, Ayal Ronen, Rinat Levy & Michal Schwartz
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1081–1088
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1629
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Neural stem cells: guardians of the brain
Gianvito Martino & Stefano Pluchino
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1031–1034
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb0907-1031
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Differentiation plasticity regulated by TGF-β family proteins in development and disease
Rik Derynck & Rosemary J. Akhurst
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1000–1004
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ncb434
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Hydrogen peroxide: a metabolic by-product or a common mediator of ageing signals?
Marco Giorgio, Mirella Trinei, Enrica Migliaccio & Pier Giuseppe Pelicci
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 722–728
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrm2240
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Development, cytokine profile and function of human interleukin 17-producing helper T cells
Nicholas J Wilson, Katia Boniface, Jason R Chan, Brent S McKenzie, Wendy M Blumenschein, Jeanine D Mattson, Beth Basham, Kathleen Smith, Taiying Chen, Franck Morel, Jean-Claude Lecron, Robert A Kastelein, Daniel J Cua, Terrill K McClanahan, Edward P Bowman & Rene de Waal Malefyt
Nature Immunology 8, 950–957
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1497
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Interleukins 1β and 6 but not transforming growth factor-β are essential for the differentiation of interleukin 17-producing human T helper cells
Eva V Acosta-Rodriguez, Giorgio Napolitani, Antonio Lanzavecchia & Federica Sallusto
Nature Immunology 8, 942–949
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1496
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The development of inflammatory TH-17 cells requires interferon-regulatory factor 4
Anne Brüstle, Sylvia Heink, Magdalena Huber, Christine Rosenplänter, Christine Stadelmann, Philipp Yu, Enrico Arpaia, Tak W Mak, Thomas Kamradt & Michael Lohoff
Nature Immunology 8, 958–966
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ni1500
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TH-17 differentiation: of mice and men
Arian Laurence & John J O'Shea
Nature Immunology 8, 903–905
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ni0907-903
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The E3 ligase HACE1 is a critical chromosome 6q21 tumor suppressor involved in multiple cancers
Liyong Zhang, Michael S Anglesio, Maureen O'Sullivan, Fan Zhang, Ge Yang, Renu Sarao, Mai P Nghiem, Shane Cronin, Hiromitsu Hara, Nataliya Melnyk, Liheng Li, Teiji Wada, Peter P Liu, Jason Farrar, Robert J Arceci, Poul H Sorensen & Josef M Penninger
Nature Medicine 13, 1060–1069
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nm1621
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Maximizing mouse cancer models
Kristopher K. Frese & David A. Tuveson
Nature Reviews Cancer 7, 654–658
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrc2192
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Mutations in amphiphysin 2 (BIN1) disrupt interaction with dynamin 2 and cause autosomal recessive centronuclear myopathy
Anne-Sophie Nicot, Anne Toussaint, Valérie Tosch, Christine Kretz, Carina Wallgren-Pettersson, Erik Iwarsson, Helen Kingston, Jean-Marie Garnier, Valérie Biancalana, Anders Oldfors, Jean-Louis Mandel & Jocelyn Laporte
Nature Genetics 39, 1134–1139
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/ng2086
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Quantitative chemical proteomics reveals mechanisms of action of clinical ABL kinase inhibitors
Marcus Bantscheff, Dirk Eberhard, Yann Abraham, Sonja Bastuck, Markus Boesche, Scott Hobson, Toby Mathieson, Jessica Perrin, Manfred Raida, Christina Rau, Valérie Reader, Gavain Sweetman, Andreas Bauer, Tewis Bouwmeester, Carsten Hopf, Ulrich Kruse, Gitte Neubauer, Nigel Ramsden, Jens Rick, Bernhard Kuster & Gerard Drewes
Nature Biotechnology 25, 1035–1044
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nbt1328
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Molecular basis for sunitinib efficacy and future clinical development
Sandrine Faivre, George Demetri, William Sargent & Eric Raymond
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 6, 734–745
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrd2380
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Release of autoinhibition of ASEF by APC leads to CDC42 activation and tumor suppression
Natalia Mitin, Laurie Betts, Marielle E Yohe, Channing J Der, John Sondek & Kent L Rossman
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 814–823
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nsmb1290
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MicroRNA control of Nodal signalling
Graziano Martello, Luca Zacchigna, Masafumi Inui, Marco Montagner, Maddalena Adorno, Anant Mamidi, Leonardo Morsut, Sandra Soligo, Uyen Tran, Sirio Dupont, Michelangelo Cordenonsi, Oliver Wessely & Stefano Piccolo
Nature 449, 183–188
(13 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06100
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Glucose sensing by POMC neurons regulates glucose homeostasis and is impaired in obesity
Laura E. Parton, Chian Ping Ye, Roberto Coppari, Pablo J. Enriori, Brian Choi, Chen-Yu Zhang, Chun Xu, Claudia R. Vianna, Nina Balthasar, Charlotte E. Lee, Joel K. Elmquist, Michael A. Cowley & Bradford B. Lowell
Nature 449, 228–232
(13 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06098
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The structural basis for activation of plant immunity by bacterial effector protein AvrPto
Weiman Xing, Yan Zou, Qun Liu, Jianing Liu, Xi Luo, Qingqiu Huang, She Chen, Lihuang Zhu, Ruchang Bi, Quan Hao, Jia-Wei Wu, Jian-Min Zhou & Jijie Chai
Nature 449, 243–247
(13 September 2007); doi:10.1038/nature06109
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Genome-wide analysis identifies a general requirement for polarity proteins in endocytic traffic
Zita Balklava, Saumya Pant, Hanna Fares & Barth D. Grant
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1066–1073
(2007); doi:10.1038/ncb1627
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PARtners for endocytosis
Frédéric Wissler & Michel Labouesse
Nature Cell Biology 9, 1027–1029
(2007); doi:10.1038/ncb0907-1027
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The role of nuclear architecture in genomic instability and ageing
Philipp Oberdoerffer & David A. Sinclair
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 8, 692–702
(September 2007); doi:10.1038/nrm2238
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Structural evidence for a germline-encoded T cell receptor-major histocompatibility complex interaction 'codon'
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Toll-like receptor 4-dependent contribution of the immune system to anticancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy
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Platelet CD36 links hyperlipidemia, oxidant stress and a prothrombotic phenotype
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Germline loss-of-function mutations in SPRED1 cause a neurofibromatosis 1-like phenotype
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Soporific signaling: how flies sleep through the night
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A diverse family of thermostable cytochrome P450s created by recombination of stabilizing fragments
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MRE11—RAD50—NBS1 and ATM function as co-mediators of TRF1 in telomere length control
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Genome-wide prediction of matrix attachment regions that increase gene expression in mammalian cells
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Cadherin 23 and protocadherin 15 interact to form tip-link filaments in sensory hair cells
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Polo inhibits progenitor self-renewal and regulates Numb asymmetry by phosphorylating Pon
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p53 is regulated by the lysine demethylase LSD1
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S-nitrosylation of microtubule-associated protein 1B mediates nitric-oxide-induced axon retraction
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The F-box protein Fbl10 is a novel transcriptional repressor of c-Jun
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Cellular senescence: when bad things happen to good cells
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Regulatory T cells expressing interleukin 10 develop from Foxp3+ and Foxp3- precursor cells in the absence of interleukin 10
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Calcium signalling in lymphocyte activation and disease
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Vitamin D signalling pathways in cancer: potential for anticancer therapeutics
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RNA interference and inhibition of MEK-ERK signaling prevent abnormal skeletal phenotypes in a mouse model of craniosynostosis
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Cancer drugs to treat birth defects
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Nicotinic control of axon excitability regulates thalamocortical transmission
Hideki Kawai, Ronit Lazar & Raju Metherate
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Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors: mutant mice provide new insights for drug development
Jürgen Wess, Richard M. Eglen & Dinesh Gautam
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Structural dynamics in the gating ring of cyclic nucleotide-gated ion channels
Justin W Taraska & William N Zagotta
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 854–860
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When it comes to couple(r)s, do opposites attract?
Sharsti Sandall & Arshad Desai
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 14, 790–792
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Highly efficient somatic-mutation identification using Escherichia coli mismatch-repair detection
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Solution NMR of supramolecular complexes: providing new insights into function
Remco Sprangers, Algirdas Velyvis & Lewis E Kay
Nature Methods 4, 697–703
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Synthesis and evaluation of stimulatory properties of Sphingomonadaceae glycolipids
Xiangtian Long, Shenglou Deng, Jochen Mattner, Zhuo Zang, Dapeng Zhou, Nathan McNary, Randal D Goff, Luc Teyton, Albert Bendelac & Paul B Savage
Nature Chemical Biology 3, 559–564
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The Arabidopsis TOR kinase links plant growth, yield, stress resistance and mRNA translation
Dorothée Deprost, Lei Yao, Rodnay Sormani, Manon Moreau, Guillaume Leterreux, Maryse Nicolaï, Magali Bedu, Christophe Robaglia & Christian Meyer
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