Table of contents


In this issue

p503 | doi:10.1038/nrd1139

Editorial: A case for longer cycle times

p505 | doi:10.1038/nrd1138

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Research Highlights

Neurodegenerative diseases: Putting the brakes on cognitive decline

p507 | doi:10.1038/nrd1141

Computational chemistry: Bespoke binding

p508 | doi:10.1038/nrd1146

Neurodegenerative diseases: Ataxin the brain

p508 | doi:10.1038/nrd1147

Structure-based drug design: A common cure for SARS?

p509 | doi:10.1038/nrd1144

Drug resistance: Pumping stations

p510 | doi:10.1038/nrd1142

Drug delivery: Controlling the flow

p510 | doi:10.1038/nrd1148

Structure-based drug design: Workings of a molecular multi-tool

p511 | doi:10.1038/nrd1145

Biotechnology: Virus alert

p512 | doi:10.1038/nrd1143

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News and Analysis

Patent watch

All for one, and one for fifteen | Keep off the pathway

p512 | doi:10.1038/nrd1150

From the analyst's couch

HIV drug market

p513 | doi:10.1038/nrd1135

Fresh from the Pipeline

Gefitinib

p515 | doi:10.1038/nrd1136

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Reviews

Article series: Case Histories

Case history

Lovastatin and beyond: the history of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors

Jonathan A. Tobert

p517 | doi:10.1038/nrd1112

Implications of protein flexibility for drug discovery

Simon J. Teague

p527 | doi:10.1038/nrd1129

Article series: A guide to drug discovery

A guide to drug discovery: Making Better Drugs: Decision Gates in Non-Clinical Drug Development

J. Fred Pritchard, Malle Jurima-Romet, Mark L. J. Reimer, Elisabeth Mortimer, Brenda Rolfe & Mitchell N. Cayen

p542 | doi:10.1038/nrd1131

Targeting JNK for therapeutic benefit: from junk to gold?

Anthony M. Manning & Roger J. Davis

p554 | doi:10.1038/nrd1132

Clinical biomarkers in drug discovery and development

Richard Frank & Richard Hargreaves

p566 | doi:10.1038/nrd1130

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Perspectives

Timeline

The bicyclam AMD3100 story

Erik De Clercq

p581 | doi:10.1038/nrd1134

Innovation

Large-scale manufacture of peptide therapeutics by chemical synthesis

Brian L. Bray

p587 | doi:10.1038/nrd1133

Natureview: Reviews and comment from the nature publishing group

p595 | doi:10.1038/nrd1140

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Careers and Recruitment

Evolving with contemporary contract research

Ian Chapman

p597 | doi:10.1038/nrd1137

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