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review article
Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Statins: Clinical Evidence and Basic Mechanisms
Mukesh K. Jain and Paul M. Ridker
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 977–987
(December 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1901
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Hypomethylation-linked activation of PAX2 mediates tamoxifen-stimulated endometrial carcinogenesis
Huijian Wu, Yupeng Chen, Jing Liang, Bin Shi, Ge Wu, Ying Zhang, Dan Wang, Ruifang Li, Xia Yi, Hua Zhang, Luyang Sun and Yongfeng Shang
Nature 438, 981–987
(15 December 2005); doi:10.1038/nature04225
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IKK mediates ischemia-induced neuronal death
Oliver Herrmann, Bernd Baumann, Rossana de Lorenzi, Sajjad Muhammad, Wen Zhang, Jens Kleesiek, Max Malfertheiner, Martin Köhrmann, Ioana Potrovita, Ira Maegele, Cordian Beyer, James R Burke, Mazahir T Hasan, Hermann Bujard, Thomas Wirth, Manolis Pasparakis and Markus Schwaninger
Nature Medicine 11, 1322–1329
(December 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1323
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R-Ras is a global regulator of vascular regeneration that suppresses intimal hyperplasia and tumor angiogenesis
Masanobu Komatsu and Erkki Ruoslahti
Nature Medicine 11, 1346–1350
(December 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1324
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Regression of abdominal aortic aneurysm by inhibition of c-Jun N-terminal kinase
Koichi Yoshimura, Hiroki Aoki, Yasuhiro Ikeda, Kozo Fujii, Norio Akiyama, Akira Furutani, Yoshinobu Hoshii, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Romeo Ricci, Tokuhiro Ishihara, Kensuke Esato, Kimikazu Hamano and Masunori Matsuzaki
Nature Medicine 11, 1330–1338
(December 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1335
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Aneurysm treatments expand
Robert W Thompson
Nature Medicine 11, 1279–1281
(December 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1205-1279
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review article
Statins and cancer prevention
Marie-France Demierre , Peter D. R. Higgins , Stephen B. Gruber, Ernest Hawk and Scott M. Lippman
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 930–942
(December 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1751
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review article
Exploiting the PI3K/AKT Pathway for Cancer Drug Discovery
Bryan T. Hennessy, Debra L. Smith, Prahlad T. Ram, Yiling Lu and Gordon B. Mills
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 988–1004
(December 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1902
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Molecular defects in T- and B-cell primary immunodeficiency diseases
Charlotte Cunningham-Rundles and Prashant P. Ponda
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 880–892
(November 2005); doi:10.1038/nri1713
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Promoting apoptosis as a strategy for cancer drug discovery
Stephen W. Fesik
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 876–885
(November 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1736
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Mitochondrial tumour suppressors: a genetic and biochemical update
Eyal Gottlieb and Ian P. M. Tomlinson
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 857–866
(November 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1737
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Adiponectin protects against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury through AMPK- and COX-2-dependent mechanisms
Rei Shibata, Kaori Sato, David R Pimentel, Yukihiro Takemura, Shinji Kihara, Koji Ohashi, Tohru Funahashi, Noriyuki Ouchi and Kenneth Walsh
Nature Medicine 11, 1096–1103
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1295
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Fat, keeping the heart healthy?
Koh-ichi Yuhki, Jun-ichi Kawabe and Fumitaka Ushikubi
Nature Medicine 11, 1048–1049
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1005-1048
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17-AAG, an Hsp90 inhibitor, ameliorates polyglutamine-mediated motor neuron degeneration
Masahiro Waza, Hiroaki Adachi, Masahisa Katsuno, Makoto Minamiyama, Chen Sang, Fumiaki Tanaka, Akira Inukai, Manabu Doyu and Gen Sobue
Nature Medicine 11, 1088–1095
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1298
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Tumor-targeted, systemic delivery of therapeutic viral vectors using hitchhiking on antigen-specific T cells
Caroline Cole, Jian Qiao, Timothy Kottke, Rosa Maria Diaz, Atique Ahmed, Luis Sanchez-Perez, Gregory Brunn, Jill Thompson, John Chester and Richard G Vile
Nature Medicine 11, 1073–1081
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1297
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Hitchhiker's guide to the T cell
Cliona M Rooney
Nature Medicine 11, 1051–1052
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1005-1051
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Targeting toxic proteins for turnover
Albert R La Spada and Patrick Weydt
Nature Medicine 11, 1052–1053
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1005-1052
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Amelioration of inflammatory arthritis by targeting the pre-ligand assembly domain of tumor necrosis factor receptors
Guo-Min Deng, Lixin Zheng, Francis Ka-Ming Chan and Michael Lenardo
Nature Medicine 11, 1066–1072
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1304
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Targeting BACE1 with siRNAs ameliorates Alzheimer disease neuropathology in a transgenic model
Oded Singer, Robert A Marr, Edward Rockenstein, Leslie Crews, Nicole G Coufal, Fred H Gage, Inder M Verma and Eliezer Masliah
Nature Neuroscience 8, 1343–1349
(October 2005); doi:10.1038/nn1531
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An astrocytic basis of epilepsy
Guo-Feng Tian, Hooman Azmi, Takahiro Takano, Qiwu Xu, Weiguo Peng, Jane Lin, NancyAnn Oberheim, Nanhong Lou, Xiaohai Wang, H Ronald Zielke, Jian Kang and Maiken Nedergaard
Nature Medicine 11, 973–981
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1277
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Astrocytes get in the act in epilepsy
Michael A Rogawski
Nature Medicine 11, 919–920
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0905-919
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review article
The role of autophagy in cancer development and response to therapy
Yasuko Kondo, Takao Kanzawa , Raymond Sawaya and Seiji Kondo
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 726–734
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1692
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review article
Can we Develop Neurally Acting Drugs for the Treatment of Migraine?
Peter J. Goadsby
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 741–750
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1822
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Pathophysiological consequences of VEGF-induced vascular permeability
Sara M. Weis and David A. Cheresh
Nature 437, 497–504
(22 September 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03987
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Modulating autoimmunity: pick your PI3 kinase
Pamela S Ohashi and James R Woodgett
Nature Medicine 11, 924–925
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0905-924
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Psoriasis-like skin disease and arthritis caused by inducible epidermal deletion of Jun proteins
Rainer Zenz, Robert Eferl, Lukas Kenner, Lore Florin, Lars Hummerich, Denis Mehic, Harald Scheuch, Peter Angel, Erwin Tschachler and Erwin F. Wagner
Nature 437, 369–375
(15 September 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03963
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Hyaluronan accumulates in demyelinated lesions and inhibits oligodendrocyte progenitor maturation
Stephen A Back, Therese M F Tuohy, Hanqin Chen, Nicholas Wallingford, Andrew Craig, Jaime Struve, Ning Ling Luo, Fatima Banine, Ying Liu, Ansi Chang, Bruce D Trapp, Bruce F Bebo,, Jr. Mahendra S Rao and Larry S Sherman
Nature Medicine 11, 966–972
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1279
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review article
Urothelial tumorigenesis: a tale of divergent pathways
Xue-Ru Wu
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 713–725
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1697
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letter
The BRIP1 helicase functions independently of BRCA1 in the Fanconi anemia pathway for DNA crosslink repair
Wendy L Bridge, Cassandra J Vandenberg, Roger J Franklin and Kevin Hiom
Nature Genetics 37, 953–957
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/ng1627
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Toward a universal multistrain bacterial vaccine
Robert G Feldman
Nature Biotechnology 23, 1087–1088
(September 2005); doi:10.1038/nbt0905-1087
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letter
The most infectious prion protein particles
Jay R. Silveira, Gregory J. Raymond, Andrew G. Hughson, Richard E. Race, Valerie L. Sim, Stanley F. Hayes and Byron Caughey
Nature 437, 257–261
(08 September 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03989
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Real-time imaging of ligand-induced IKK activation in intact cells and in living mice
Shimon Gross and David Piwnica-Worms
Nature Methods 2, 607–614
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nmeth779
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Thiazolidinediones expand body fluid volume through PPARγ stimulation of ENaC-mediated renal salt absorption
YouFei Guan, Chuanming Hao, Dae Ryong Cha, Reena Rao, Wendell Lu, Donald E Kohan, Mark A Magnuson, Reyadh Redha, Yahua Zhang and Matthew D Breyer
Nature Medicine 11, 861–866
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1278
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TZDs and diabetes: testing the waters
Clay F Semenkovich
Nature Medicine 11, 822–824
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0805-822
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research article
High-throughput generation of small antibacterial peptides with improved activity
Kai Hilpert, Rudolf Volkmer-Engert, Tess Walter and Robert E W Hancock
Nature Biotechnology 23, 1008–1012
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nbt1113
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Dystrophic heart failure blocked by membrane sealant poloxamer
Soichiro Yasuda, DeWayne Townsend, Daniel E. Michele, Elizabeth G. Favre, Sharlene M. Day and Joseph M. Metzger
Nature 436, 1025–1029
(18 August 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03844
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Cardiology: Rips repaired
Richard A. Steinhardt
Nature 436, 925
(18 August 2005); doi:10.1038/436925a
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insight
Unravelling hepatitis C virus replication from genome to function
Brett D. Lindenbach and Charles M. Rice
Nature 436, 933–938
(18 August 2005); doi:10.1038/nature04077
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Evasion of intracellular host defence by hepatitis C virus
Michael Gale Jr and Eileen M. Foy
Nature 436, 939–945
(18 August 2005); doi:10.1038/nature04078
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Mechanism of action of interferon and ribavirin in treatment of hepatitis C
Jordan J. Feld and Jay H. Hoofnagle
Nature 436, 967–972
(18 August 2005); doi:10.1038/nature04082
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review article
Interleukin-1 and neuronal injury
Stuart M. Allan, Pippa J. Tyrrell and Nancy J. Rothwell
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 629–640
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nri1664
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brief communication
Colorectal cancer: Mutations in a signalling pathway
D. Williams Parsons, Tian-Li Wang, Yardena Samuels, Alberto Bardelli, Jordan M. Cummins, Laura DeLong, Natalie Silliman, Janine Ptak, Steve Szabo, James K. V. Willson, Sanford Markowitz, Kenneth W. Kinzler, Bert Vogelstein, Christoph Lengauer and Victor E. Velculescu
Nature 436, 792
(11 August 2005); doi:10.1038/436792a
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A crucial role of angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in SARS coronavirus-induced lung injury
Keiji Kuba, Yumiko Imai, Shuan Rao, Hong Gao, Feng Guo, Bin Guan, Yi Huan, Peng Yang, Yanli Zhang, Wei Deng, Linlin Bao, Binlin Zhang, Guang Liu, Zhong Wang, Mark Chappell, Yanxin Liu, Dexian Zheng, Andreas Leibbrandt, Teiji Wada, Arthur S Slutsky, Depei Liu, Chuan Qin, Chengyu Jiang and Josef M Penninger
Nature Medicine 11, 875–879
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1267
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Good ACE, bad ACE do battle in lung injury, SARS
John Nicholls and Malik Peiris
Nature Medicine 11, 821–822
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0805-821
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review article
Leukotriene modifiers as potential therapeutics for cardiovascular disease
Colin D. Funk
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 664–672
(August 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1796
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article
Genes that mediate breast cancer metastasis to lung
Andy J. Minn , Gaorav P. Gupta, Peter M. Siegel, Paula D. Bos, Weiping Shu, Dilip D. Giri, Agnes Viale, Adam B. Olshen, William L. Gerald and Joan Massagué
Nature 436, 518–524
(28 July 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03799
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Cancer: One step at a time
David Mooney
Nature 436, 468–469
(28 July 2005); doi:10.1038/436468a
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review article
Neurosteroids: endogenous regulators of the GABAA receptor
Delia Belelli and Jeremy J. Lambert
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 6, 565–575
(July 2005); doi:10.1038/nrn1703
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review article
Design and development of polymers for gene delivery
Daniel W. Pack, Allan S. Hoffman, Suzie Pun and Patrick S. Stayton
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 581–593
(July 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1775
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EphrinB2 is the entry receptor for Nipah virus, an emergent deadly paramyxovirus
Oscar A. Negrete, Ernest L. Levroney, Hector C. Aguilar, Andrea Bertolotti-Ciarlet, Ronen Nazarian, Sara Tajyar and Benhur Lee
Nature 436, 401–405
(21 July 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03838
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review article
Caspase-independent cell death
Guido Kroemer and Seamus J Martin
Nature Medicine 11, 725–730
(July 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1263
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The anaemia of cancer: death by a thousand cuts
Jerry L. Spivak
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 543–555
(July 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1648
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Disabling poxvirus pathogenesis by inhibition of Abl-family tyrosine kinases
Patrick M Reeves, Bettina Bommarius, Sarah Lebeis, Shannon McNulty, Jens Christensen, Alyson Swimm, Ann Chahroudi, Rahul Chavan, Mark B Feinberg, Darren Veach, William Bornmann, Melanie Sherman and Daniel Kalman
Nature Medicine 11, 731–739
(July 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1265
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Gleevec casts a pox on poxviruses
Grant McFadden
Nature Medicine 11, 711–712
(July 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0705-711
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The role of focal-adhesion kinase in cancer — a new therapeutic opportunity
Gordon W. McLean, Neil O. Carragher, Egle Avizienyte, Jeff Evans, Valerie G. Brunton and Margaret C. Frame
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 505–515
(July 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1647
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review article
Ageing and metabolism: drug discovery opportunities
Rory Curtis, Bard J. Geesaman and Peter S. DiStefano
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery AOP published online 24 June 2005; doi:10.1038/nrd1777
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 protects from severe acute lung failure
Yumiko Imai, Keiji Kuba, Shuan Rao, Yi Huan, Feng Guo, Bin Guan, Peng Yang, Renu Sarao, Teiji Wada, Howard Leong-Poi, Michael A. Crackower, Akiyoshi Fukamizu, Chi-Chung Hui, Lutz Hein, Stefan Uhlig, Arthur S. Slutsky, Chengyu Jiang and Josef M. Penninger
Nature 436, 112–116
(07 July 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03712
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Stat3 is required for ALK-mediated lymphomagenesis and provides a possible therapeutic target
Roberto Chiarle, William J Simmons, Honjying Cai, Girish Dhall, Alberto Zamo, Regina Raz, James G Karras, David E Levy and Giorgio Inghirami
Nature Medicine 11, 623–629
(June 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1249
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Validating Stat3 in cancer therapy
James E Darnell Jr
Nature Medicine 11, 595–596
(June 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0605-595
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review article
Disrupting tumour blood vessels
Gillian M. Tozer, Chryso Kanthou and Bruce C. Baguley
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 423–435
(June 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1628
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Glycans in cancer and inflammation — potential for therapeutics and diagnostics
Danielle H. Dube and Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 477–488
(June 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1751
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letter
An inhibitor of Bcl-2 family proteins induces regression of solid tumours
Tilman Oltersdorf , Steven W. Elmore , Alexander R. Shoemaker , Robert C. Armstrong , David J. Augeri , Barbara A. Belli , Milan Bruncko , Thomas L. Deckwerth , Jurgen Dinges , Philip J. Hajduk , Mary K. Joseph , Shinichi Kitada , Stanley J. Korsmeyer , Aaron R. Kunzer , Anthony Letai , Chi Li , Michael J. Mitten , David G. Nettesheim , ShiChung Ng , Paul M. Nimmer , Jacqueline M. O'Connor , Anatol Oleksijew , Andrew M. Petros , John C. Reed , Wang Shen , Stephen K. Tahir , Craig B. Thompson , Kevin J. Tomaselli , Baole Wang , Michael D. Wendt , Haichao Zhang , Stephen W. Fesik and Saul H. Rosenberg
Nature 435, 677–681
(02 June 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03579
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Sensitized RNAi screen of human kinases and phosphatases identifies new regulators of apoptosis and chemoresistance
Jeffrey P. MacKeigan, Leon O. Murphy and John Blenis
Nature Cell Biology 7, 591–600
(June 2005); doi:10.1038/ncb1258
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review article
ERBB receptors and cancer: the complexity of targeted inhibitors
Nancy E. Hynes and Heidi A. Lane
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 341–354
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1609
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Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase and the therapeutic effects of its inhibitors
Prakash Jagtap and Csaba Szabó
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 421–440
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1718
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Do-all receptor takes on coagulation, inflammation
Charles Esmon
Nature Medicine 11, 475–477
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0505-475
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Suppression of HIV-1 infection by a small molecule inhibitor of the ATM kinase
Alan Lau, Karra M. Swinbank, Parvin S. Ahmed, Debra L. Taylor, Stephen P. Jackson, Graeme C. M. Smith and Mark J. O'Connor
Nature Cell Biology 7, 493–500
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/ncb1250
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ATM: HIV-1's Achilles heel?
René Daniel and Roger J. Pomerantz
Nature Cell Biology 7, 452–453
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/ncb0505-452
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Ceramide upregulation causes pulmonary cell apoptosis and emphysema-like disease in mice
Irina Petrache, Viswanathan Natarajan, Lijie Zhen, Terry R Medler, Amy T Richter, Chung Cho, Walter C Hubbard, Evgeny V Berdyshev and Rubin M Tuder
Nature Medicine 11, 491–498
(June 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1238
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Lipid let loose in pulmonary emphysema
Jack A Elias and Chun Geun Lee
Nature Medicine 11, 471–472
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0505-471
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review article
From mRNP trafficking to spine dysmorphogenesis: the roots of fragile X syndrome
Claudia Bagni and William T. Greenough
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 6, 376–387
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/nrn1667
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Rho kinase, a promising drug target for neurological disorders
Bernhard K. Mueller, Helmut Mack and Nicole Teusch
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 387–398
(May 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1719
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letters to nature
A unique clonal JAK2 mutation leading to constitutive signalling causes polycythaemia vera
Chloé James, Valérie Ugo, Jean-Pierre Le Couédic, Judith Staerk, François Delhommeau, Catherine Lacout, Loïc Garçon, Hana Raslova, Roland Berger, Annelise Bennaceur-Griscelli, Jean Luc Villeval, Stefan N.Constantinescu, Nicole Casadevall and William Vainchenker
Nature 434, 1144–1148
(28 April 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03546
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review article
Nuclear factor-κB inhibitors as sensitizers to anticancer drugs
Chikashi Nakanishi and Masakazu Toi
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 297–309
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1588
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Model organisms: Chemistry-to-gene screens in Caenorhabditis elegans
Andrew K. Jones, Steven D. Buckingham and David B. Sattelle
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 321–330
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1692
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review article
Heat-shock proteins induce T-cell regulation of chronic inflammation
Willem van Eden, Ruurd van der Zee and Berent Prakken
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 318–330
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nri1593
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Immunosuppressive networks in the tumour environment and their therapeutic relevance
Weiping Zou
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 263–274
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1586
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Cellular processing of platinum anticancer drugs
Dong Wang and Stephen J. Lippard
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 307–320
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1691
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letters to nature
Specific killing of BRCA2-deficient tumours with inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase
Helen E. Bryant, Niklas Schultz, Huw D. Thomas, Kayan M. Parker, Dan Flower, Elena Lopez, Suzanne Kyle, Mark Meuth, Nicola J. Curtin and Thomas Helleday
Nature 434, 913–917
(14 April 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03443
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letters to nature
Targeting the DNA repair defect in BRCA mutant cells as a therapeutic strategy
Hannah Farmer , Nuala McCabe , Christopher J. Lord, Andrew N. J. Tutt, Damian A. Johnson, Tobias B. Richardson, Manuela Santarosa, Krystyna J. Dillon, Ian Hickson, Charlotte Knights, Niall M. B. Martin, Stephen P. Jackson, Graeme C. M. Smith and Alan Ashworth
Nature 434, 917–921
(14 April 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03445
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Dendritic cells as therapeutic vaccines against cancer
Jacques Banchereau and A. Karolina Palucka
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 296–306
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nri1592
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High-mobility group box 1 protein (HMGB1): nuclear weapon in the immune arsenal
Michael T. Lotze and Kevin J. Tracey
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 331–342
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nri1594
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Kielin/chordin-like protein, a novel enhancer of BMP signaling, attenuates renal fibrotic disease
Jingmei Lin, Sanjeevkumar R Patel, Xu Cheng, Eun Ah Cho, Inna Levitan, Matthew Ullenbruch, Sem H Phan, John M Park and Gregory R Dressler
Nature Medicine 11, 387–393
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1217
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Setting a trap for tissue fibrosis
Eric G Neilson
Nature Medicine 11, 373–374
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0405-373
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Altered Twist1 and Hand2 dimerization is associated with Saethre-Chotzen syndrome and limb abnormalities
Beth A Firulli, Dayana Krawchuk, Victoria E Centonze, Neil Vargesson, David M Virshup, Simon J Conway, Peter Cserjesi, Ed Laufer and Anthony B Firulli
Nature Genetics 37, 373–381
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/ng1525
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review article
Potential role of interleukin-10-secreting regulatory T cells in allergy and asthma
C. M. Hawrylowicz and A. O'Garra
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 271–283
(2005); doi:10.1038/nri1589
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A chimeric human-cat fusion protein blocks cat-induced allergy
Daocheng Zhu, Christopher L Kepley, Ke Zhang, Tetsuya Terada, Takechiyo Yamada and Andrew Saxon
Nature Medicine 11, 446–449
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1219
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Nipping cat allergy with fusion proteins
Janet Kalesnikoff and Stephen J Galli
Nature Medicine 11, 381–382
(April 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0405-381
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Regulation of NKT cell development by SAP, the protein defective in XLP
Kim E Nichols, Jamie Hom, Shun-You Gong, Arupa Ganguly, Cindy S Ma, Jennifer L Cannons, Stuart G Tangye, Pamela L Schwartzberg, Gary A Koretzky and Paul L Stein
Nature Medicine 11, 340–345
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1189
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The need for natural killer T cells
H Robson MacDonald and Jens Schümann
Nature Medicine 11, 256–257
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0305-256
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Mutations of the catalytic subunit of RAB3GAP cause Warburg Micro syndrome
Irene A Aligianis, Colin A Johnson, Paul Gissen, Dongrong Chen, Daniel Hampshire, Katrin Hoffmann, Esther N Maina, Neil V Morgan, Louise Tee, Jenny Morton, John R Ainsworth, Denise Horn, Elisabeth Rosser, Trevor R P Cole, Irene Stolte-Dijkstra, Karen Fieggen, Jill Clayton-Smith, André Mégarbané, Julian P Shield, Ruth Newbury-Ecob, William B Dobyns, John M Graham, Jr Klaus W Kjaer, Mette Warburg, Jacqueline Bond, Richard C Trembath, Laura W Harris, Yoshimi Takai, Stefan Mundlos, David Tannahill, C Geoffery Woods and Eamonn R Maher
Nature Genetics 37, 221–224
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/ng1517
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A small molecule-kinase interaction map for clinical kinase inhibitors
Miles A Fabian, William H Biggs, III Daniel K Treiber, Corey E Atteridge, Mihai D Azimioara, Michael G Benedetti, Todd A Carter, Pietro Ciceri, Philip T Edeen, Mark Floyd, Julia M Ford, Margaret Galvin, Jay L Gerlach, Robert M Grotzfeld, Sanna Herrgard, Darren E Insko, Michael A Insko, Andiliy G Lai, Jean-Michel Lélias, Shamal A Mehta, Zdravko V Milanov, Anne Marie Velasco, Lisa M Wodicka, Hitesh K Patel, Patrick P Zarrinkar and David J Lockhart
Nature Biotechnology 23, 329–336
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nbt1068
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Interaction maps for kinase inhibitors
James D Griffin
Nature Biotechnology 23, 308–309
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nbt0305-308
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Inhibition of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase, an immunoregulatory target of the cancer suppression gene Bin1, potentiates cancer chemotherapy
Alexander J Muller, James B DuHadaway, P Scott Donover, Erika Sutanto-Ward and George C Prendergast
Nature Medicine 11, 312–319
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1196
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Mechanisms of BCR-ABL in the pathogenesis of chronic myelogenous leukaemia
Ruibao Ren
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 172–183
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1567
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Poxvirus tropism
Grant McFadden
Nature Reviews Microbiology 3, 201–213
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1099
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MHC class I molecules and kirs in human history, health and survival
Peter Parham
Nature Reviews Immunology AOP published online 18 February 2005; doi:10.1038/nri1570
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Remodeling of cortical bone allografts mediated by adherent rAAV-RANKL and VEGF gene therapy
Hiromu Ito, Mette Koefoed, Prarop Tiyapatanaputi, Kirill Gromov, J Jeffrey Goater, Jonathan Carmouche, Xinping Zhang, Paul T Rubery, Joseph Rabinowitz, R Jude Samulski, Takashi Nakamura, Kjeld Soballe, Regis J O'Keefe, Brendan F Boyce and Edward M Schwarz
Nature Medicine 11, 291–297
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1190
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Nephrocystin-5, a ciliary IQ domain protein, is mutated in Senior-Loken syndrome and interacts with RPGR and calmodulin
Edgar A Otto, Bart Loeys, Hemant Khanna, Jan Hellemans, Ralf Sudbrak, Shuling Fan, Ulla Muerb, John F O'Toole, Juliana Helou, Massimo Attanasio, Boris Utsch, John A Sayer, Concepcion Lillo, David Jimeno, Paul Coucke, Anne De Paepe, Richard Reinhardt, Sven Klages, Motoyuki Tsuda, Isao Kawakami, Takehiro Kusakabe, Heymut Omran, Anita Imm, Melissa Tippens, Pamela A Raymond, Jo Hill, Phil Beales, Shirley He, Andreas Kispert, Benjamin Margolis, David S Williams, Anand Swaroop and Friedhelm Hildebrandt
Nature Genetics 37, 282–288
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/ng1520
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HDL as a target in the treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Patrick Linsel-Nitschke and Alan R. Tall
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 193–205
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1658
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Dynamin 2 regulates T cell activation by controlling actin polymerization at the immunological synapse
Timothy S Gomez, Michael J Hamann, Sean McCarney, Doris N Savoy, Casey M Lubking, Michael P Heldebrant, Christine M Labno, David J McKean, Mark A McNiven, Janis K Burkhardt and Daniel D Billadeau
Nature Immunology 6, 261–270
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/ni1168
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Dendritic cells permit immune invasion of the CNS in an animal model of multiple sclerosis
Melanie Greter, Frank L Heppner, Maria P Lemos, Bernhard M Odermatt, Norbert Goebels, Terri Laufer, Randolph J Noelle and Burkhard Becher
Nature Medicine 11, 328–334
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1197
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Epitope spreading initiates in the CNS in two mouse models of multiple sclerosis
Eileen J McMahon, Samantha L Bailey, Carol Vanderlugt Castenada, Hanspeter Waldner and Stephen D Miller
Nature Medicine 11, 335–339
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1202
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Multiple sclerosis: trapped in deadly glue
Michael Platten and Lawrence Steinman
Nature Medicine 11, 252–253
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0305-252
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A syndrome of altered cardiovascular, craniofacial, neurocognitive and skeletal development caused by mutations in TGFBR1 or TGFBR2
Bart L Loeys, Junji Chen, Enid R Neptune, Daniel P Judge, Megan Podowski, Tammy Holm, Jennifer Meyers, Carmen C Leitch, Nicholas Katsanis, Neda Sharifi, F Lauren Xu, Loretha A Myers, Philip J Spevak, Duke E Cameron, Julie De Backer, Jan Hellemans, Yan Chen, Elaine C Davis, Catherine L Webb, Wolfram Kress, Paul Coucke, Daniel B Rifkin, Anne M De Paepe and Harry C Dietz
Nature Genetics 37, 275–281
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/ng1511
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The centrosome in human genetic disease
Jose L. Badano, Tanya M. Teslovich and Nicholas Katsanis
Nature Reviews Genetics 6, 194–205
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nrg1557
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Antimicrobial peptides: pore formers or metabolic inhibitors in bacteria?
Kim A. Brogden
Nature Reviews Microbiology 3, 238–250
(March 2005); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1098
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The multifarious, multireplicon burkholderia cepacia complex
Eshwar Mahenthiralingam, Teresa A. Urban and Joanna B. Goldberg
Nature Reviews Microbiology 3, 144–156
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1085
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Cathepsin L is required for endothelial progenitor cell-induced neovascularization
Carmen Urbich, Christopher Heeschen, Alexandra Aicher, Ken-ichiro Sasaki, Thomas Bruhl, Mohammad R Farhadi, Peter Vajkoczy, Wolf K Hofmann, Christoph Peters, Len A Pennacchio, Nasreddin D Abolmaali, Emmanouil Chavakis, Thomas Reinheckel, Andreas M Zeiher and Stefanie Dimmeler
Nature Medicine 11, 206–213
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1182
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Chronic inhibition of cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase 5A prevents and reverses cardiac hypertrophy
Eiki Takimoto, Hunter C Champion, Manxiang Li, Diego Belardi, Shuxun Ren, E Rene Rodriguez, Djahida Bedja, Kathleen L Gabrielson, Yibin Wang and David A Kass
Nature Medicine 11, 214–222
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1175
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Viagra: now mending hearts
Michael E Mendelsohn
Nature Medicine 11, 115–116
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0205-115
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Uridine adenosine tetraphosphate: a novel endothelium- derived vasoconstrictive factor
Vera Jankowski, Markus Tölle, Raymond Vanholder, Gilbert Schönfelder, Markus van der Giet, Lars Henning, Hartmut Schlüter, Martin Paul, Walter Zidek and Joachim Jankowski
Nature Medicine 11, 223–227
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1188
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An aspartic acid repeat polymorphism in asporin inhibits chondrogenesis and increases susceptibility to osteoarthritis
Hideki Kizawa, Ikuyo Kou, Aritoshi Iida, Akihiro Sudo, Yoshinari Miyamoto, Akira Fukuda, Akihiko Mabuchi, Akihiro Kotani, Akira Kawakami, Seizo Yamamoto, Atsumasa Uchida, Kozo Nakamura, Kohei Notoya, Yusuke Nakamura and Shiro Ikegawa
Nature Genetics 37, 138–144
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/ng1496
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GEF means go: turning on RHO GTPases with guanine nucleotide-exchange factors
Kent L. Rossman , Channing J. Der and John Sondek
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 6, 167–180
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nrm1587
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Re-engineered CD40 receptor enables potent pharmacological activation of dendritic-cell cancer vaccines in vivo
Brent A Hanks, Jianghong Jiang, Rana A K Singh, Weitao Song, Michael Barry, Mary H Huls, Kevin M Slawin and David M Spencer
Nature Medicine 11, 130–137
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1183
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme is a GPI-anchored protein releasing factor crucial for fertilization
Gen Kondoh, Hiromasa Tojo, Yuka Nakatani, Nobuyasu Komazawa, Chie Murata, Kazuo Yamagata, Yusuke Maeda, Taroh Kinoshita, Masaru Okabe, Ryo Taguchi and Junji Takeda
Nature Medicine 11, 160–166
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1179
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ACE sets up fertilization
Pierre Corvol
Nature Medicine 11, 118–119
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0205-118
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Bleomycins: towards better therapeutics
Jingyang Chen and JoAnne Stubbe
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 102–112
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1547
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A family of phosphodiesterase inhibitors discovered by cocrystallography and scaffold-based drug design
Graeme L Card, Landy Blasdel, Bruce P England, Chao Zhang, Yoshihisa Suzuki, Sam Gillette, Daniel Fong, Prabha N Ibrahim, Dean R Artis, Gideon Bollag, Michael V Milburn, Sung-Hou Kim, Joseph Schlessinger and Kam Y J Zhang
Nature Biotechnology 23, 201–207
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nbt1059
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Metabotropic glutamate receptors as novel targets for anxiety and stress disorders
Chad J. Swanson, Mark Bures, Michael P. Johnson, Anni-Maija Linden, James A. Monn and Darryle D. Schoepp
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 131–144
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1630
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The humanization of N-glycosylation pathways in yeast
Stefan Wildt and Tilllman U. Gerngross
Nature Reviews Microbiology 3, 119–128
(February 2005); doi:10.1038/nrmicro1087
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Innovation: Control of DNA replication and its potential clinical exploitation
Michael A. Gonzalez, Kiku-e K. Tachibana, Ronald A. Laskey and Nicholas Coleman
Nature Reviews Cancer AOP published online 20 January 2005; doi:10.1038/nrc1548
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The histamine H3 receptor: from gene cloning to H3 receptor drugs
Rob Leurs, Remko A. Bakker, Henk Timmerman and Iwan J. P. de Esch
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery AOP published online 24 January 2005; doi:10.1038/nrd1631
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α-Galactosylceramide therapy for autoimmune diseases: prospects and obstacles
Luc Van Kaer
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 31–42
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nri1531
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The nuclear lamina comes of age
Yosef Gruenbaum, Ayelet Margalit, Robert D. Goldman, Dale K. Shumaker and Katherine L. Wilson
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 6, 21–31
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nrm1550
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Stat3 links activated keratinocytes and immunocytes required for development of psoriasis in a novel transgenic mouse model
Shigetoshi Sano, Keith Syson Chan, Steve Carbajal, John Clifford, Mary Peavey, Kaoru Kiguchi, Satoshi Itami, Brian J Nickoloff and John DiGiovanni
Nature Medicine 11, 43–49
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1162
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Psoriasis: more than skin deep
Mark R Pittelkow
Nature Medicine 11, 17–18
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nm0105-17
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Early events in lupus humoral autoimmunity suggest initiation through molecular mimicry
Micah T McClain, Latisha D Heinlen, Gregory J Dennis, Jon Roebuck, John B Harley and Judith A James
Nature Medicine 11, 85–89
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nm1167
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Ex vivo generation of fully mature human red blood cells from hematopoietic stem cells
Marie-Catherine Giarratana, Ladan Kobari, Hélène Lapillonne, David Chalmers, Laurent Kiger, Thérèse Cynober, Michael C Marden, Henri Wajcman and Luc Douay
Nature Biotechnology 23, 69–74
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nbt1047
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Banking on red blood cells
Narla Mohandas
Nature Biotechnology 23, 35–36
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nbt0105-35
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Data integration: challenges for drug discovery
David B. Searls
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 45–58
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1608
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β-Lactam antibiotics offer neuroprotection by increasing glutamate transporter expression
Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Sarjubhai Patel, Melissa R. Regan, Christine Haenggeli, Yanhua H. Huang, Dwight E. Bergles, Lin Jin, Margaret Dykes Hoberg, Svetlana Vidensky, Dorothy S. Chung, Shuy Vang Toan, Lucie I. Bruijn, Zao-zhong Su, Pankaj Gupta and Paul B. Fisher
Nature 433, 73–77
(06 January 2005); doi:10.1038/nature03180
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Antimicrobial psoriasin (S100A7) protects human skin from Escherichia coli infection
Regine Gläser, Jürgen Harder, Hans Lange, Joachim Bartels, Enno Christophers and Jens-Michael Schröder
Nature Immunology 6, 57–64
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/ni1142
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An important clue: fingerprints point to psoriasin in defense against E. coli
Charles L Bevins
Nature Immunology 6, 12–13
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/ni0105-12
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The neuropathogenesis of AIDS
Francisco González-Scarano and Julio Martín-García
Nature Reviews Immunology 5, 69–81
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nri1527
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Osteoblasts in prostate cancer metastasis to bone
Christopher J. Logothetis and Sue-Hwa Lin
Nature Reviews Cancer 5, 21–28
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nrc1528
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Modulation of neurodegeneration by molecular chaperones
Paul J. Muchowski and Jennifer L. Wacker
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 6, 11–22
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nrn1587
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Psoriasis: emerging therapeutic strategies
Alice B. Gottlieb
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 4, 19–34
(January 2005); doi:10.1038/nrd1607
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