The biosynthesis of lipoic acid: a saga of death, destruction, and rebirth
NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series
Research in the Booker Lab focuses on understanding how Nature harnesses the power of radicals to effect kinetically challenging enzymatic reactions, many of which are critical to proper cellular functioning. Much of the lab ’ s work has centered around the enzymatic use of S-adenosylmethionine and iron-sulfur clusters to generate a 5 ’ -deoxyadenosyl 5 ’ -radical, used as a key intermediate by members of the radical S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) superfamily to catalyze over 60 different reaction types. One major interest of the Booker Lab is the use of radical SAM chemi...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 24, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine - Transplanting Technology: Dr. Michael DeBakey and Cold War Technology Transfer
2nd Annual Michael E. DeBakey Lecture in the History of Medicine
At the height of the Cold War, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, one of the most prolific American surgeons of the 20th century, made several trips to China and the USSR to survey the medical landscape on the other side of the Iron Curtain. DeBakey became a broker of valuable medical information, teaching new techniques and introducing new machines in the USSR and China, while reporting on the conditions of Chinese and Soviet medical institutions back home to the American public. His diplomatic success was possible in part because of his willingness to take less high-t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - January 10, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Iron Screening and Supplementation of Iron-replete Pregnant Women and Children (Day 1)
Iron is well recognized as an essential nutrient needed for growth and development. Iron deficiency has serious consequences and, for this reason, is a public health concern particularly for pregnant women and young children (6-24 months). At the same time, ensuring sufficient intakes of iron must be balanced by avoiding too much iron as there are also consequences to excessive iron intake. The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is sponsoring an open public meeting titled, “Iron Screening and Supplementation of Iron‐replete Pregnant Women and Young Children,” September 28-2...
Source: Videocast - All Events - June 21, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Iron Screening and Supplementation of Iron-replete Pregnant Women and Children (Day 2)
Iron is well recognized as an essential nutrient needed for growth and development. Iron deficiency has serious consequences and, for this reason, is a public health concern particularly for pregnant women and young children (6-24 months). At the same time, ensuring sufficient intakes of iron must be balanced by avoiding too much iron as there are also consequences to excessive iron intake. The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is sponsoring an open public meeting titled, “Iron Screening and Supplementation of Iron‐replete Pregnant Women and Young Children,” September 28-2...
Source: Videocast - All Events - June 21, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Iron Mountain Support for Healthcare Customers
(SPONSORED) How does Iron Mountain support its healthcare customers?
Thumbnail:
read more (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - January 20, 2014 Category: Information Technology Authors: Iron Mountain Source Type: video
