Matrix metalloproteinases: a tail of a frog that became a prince. Brinckerhoff, C. E. & Matrisian, L. M. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology March (2002)

Development of therapeutics: opportunities within complementary and alternative medicine. Engel, L. W. & Straus, S. E. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery March (2002)

Diagnostic testing fails the test. Merz, J. F., Kriss, A. G., Leonard, D. G. B. & Cho, M. K. Nature 7 February (2002) This commentary discusses the thorny issue of patenting diagnostic tests.

Phosphotyrosine-binding domains in signal transduction. Yaffe, M. B. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology March (2002)

How cells change their phenotype. Tosh, D. & Slack, J. M. W. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology March (2002)

Getting under the skin of epidermal morphogenesis. Fuchs, E. & Raghavan, S. Nature Reviews Genetics March (2002)

Apoptosis and cancer: when BAX is TRAILing away. Roth, W. & Reed, J. C. Nature Medicine March (2002) This News and Views article discusses how cancer cells avoid death-receptor-mediated apoptosis by mutating a downstream pro-apoptotic molecule, BAX.

Mechanisms of ageing: public or private? Partridge, L. & Gems, D. Nature Reviews Genetics March (2002)

Chemokines: agents for the immunotherapy of cancer? Homey, B., Müller, A. & Zlotnik, A. Nature Reviews Immunology March (2002)

The Snail superfamily of zinc-finger transcription factors. Nieto, M. A. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology March (2002)