Editorial Special Topic

Editorial on Special Topic: Sirtuins in Metabolism, Aging, and Disease

The importance of posttranslational modifications for sirtuin activities is discussed in the article “Regulation of sirtuin function by posttranslational modifications.” Here the authors review the posttranslational regulation mechanisms of mammalian sirtuins and discuss their relevance regarding the physiological processes. Based on available data they suggest that the Nand C-termini are the t...

Special Editorial

The current editorial is devoted to the memorial address for Prof. Changsoon Koh who passed away on August 6, 2012. Prof. Koh was the founder of KOSMI, the President of KOSMI from 1987 to 1997, and former HIR advisory board member. though his life; I still hear his voice ringing vividly in my ears, “Medical Informatics is a study of, and for, the future”, “I am much blessed to have worked in Me...

Editorial for Special Issue of Microbiota

Editorial for Special Issue of Microbiota Bagher Larijani Professor, Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Editorial: TKDE Topic Area Revisions

Special Topic: Organizational Ethics

In this session a health care ethicist defines ethics and moral integrity and leads participants in an exploration of how everyday decision making honors or compromises moral integrity — individual and corporate. The links between institutional integrity, ethical leadership, and trustworthiness will be explored. Upon completion of this session, participants will be able to define ethics, moral ...