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Showing 1 to 20 of 109 for “"Koreans"”.
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Koreans in Japan : their influence on Korean-Japanese relations.
… the Japanese annexation of Korea in 1910, many Koreans migrated to Japan seeking a livelihood. The majority of these emigrants were in the lowest economic status of Japanese society. After World War II, of the 2.5 million Koreans in Japan, the majority were repatriated to their homeland, leaving …
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Disentangling Colonial Migration: Koreans to the Metropole, 1910-1945
This study explores colonial Korea and its relation to imperial Japan through the lens of Korean emigrants to Japan who acted as a bridge between the periphery and metropole of the Japanese empire. Because Korean residents in the labouring class occupied the largest population of foreigners in …
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Significance of vitamin D in systemic lupus erythematosus in Koreans
"목적: 비타민 D 는 칼슘과 인산염의 조절 역할뿐만 아니라 면역조절에 관여한다고 알려져 있다. 비타민 D 의 부족은 전신성 홍반성 루푸스를 포함한 다양한 자가면역 질환과 연관되어 왔다고 보고되고 있다. 본 저자들은 한국인 전신성 홍반성 루푸스 환자에서 비타민 D 의 수치를 측정하고, 임상양상 및 질병의 활성도와 연관성을 확인하고자 하였다. 방법: 미국 류마티스학회에서 1982년 개정한 전신성 홍반성 루푸스의 진단기준을 만족한 한국인 전신성 홍반성 루푸스 환자 104명의 환자와 류마티스 질환의 기왕력이 없는 49명의 건강한 …
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Significance of leptin and ghrelin in systemic lupus erythematosus in Koreans
BACKGROUND: There have been evidence that leptin and ghrelin play an important role in metabolism, inflammation and autoimmunity. Elevated serum leptin levels have been described in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), however there were no information about serum leptin and ghrelin …
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Association of Proximal Femoral Geometry with Osteoporotic Proximal Femur Fracture in Elderly Koreans
OBJECTIVE: Recent studies demonstrated a relationship between proximal femoral geometry and the risk of hip fracture, but there is relatively little information about the association of these measurements with hip fracture in Korean. Our study assessed the relationship between femur geometry and …
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Instability of Empire: Earthquake, Rumor, and the Massacre of Koreans in the Japanese Empire
… the incident empirically---the massacre of Koreans sheds light on the development of subjective narratives on collective violence in the culture of empire. In an attempt to explore the relationships that weave together disaster, rumors, massacre, and narrative-making in an empire, this …
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The long-delayed repatriation of the Sakhalin Koreans: Cold war challenges and resolutions, 1945-1992
During World War II (WWII), tens of thousands of Koreans were forcibly mobilized to Karafuto (southern Sakhalin Island) to serve as labourers in Japan’s wartime economy. When the war ended in August 1945, the Soviet Union occupied the region and the Koreans ceased to be Japanese colonial subjects. …
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Polymorphism at the Promoter of C-reactive Protein is Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Koreans.
"목적 : C-반응 단백은 감염이나 염증, 조직 손상 시에 급격하게 증가하는 급성 반응 물질로써 염증성 질환에서 염증 반응의 표지자로 사용되고 있다. 이에 본 연구자는 C-반응 단백의 유전적 다형성이 전신성 홍반성 루푸스의 질병감수성에 기여할 것이라는 가정 하에 C-반응 단백의 전사조절 부위의 단일염기다형성을 확인하고 한국인에서의 빈도를 결정하여 전신성 홍반성 루푸스의 발병기전에서의 C-반응 단백의 역할을 알아보고자 하였다. 재료 및 방법 : 아주대 병원에 내원한 150명의 전신성 홍반성 루푸스 환자와 질병대조군으로 86명의 …
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Genotype- versus phenotype-directed personalization of antiplatelet treatment in Koreans with coronary artery disease undergoing coronary stenting
We evaluated the effectiveness of genotype- versus phenotype-directed individualization for use of P2Y12 inhibitors to decrease high on-treatment of platelet reactivity (HOPR). Sixty-five patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for non-ST elevation acute coronary syndromes were …
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Beta2-microglobulin and antichromatin antibodies can be a disease activity markers in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Koreans
BACKGROUNDS: Beta2-microglobulin and antichromatin antibodies have been described in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and it has been suggested that their presence is associated with lupus disease activity. We have investigated the clinical significance of beta2-microglobulin and …
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Arirang People: A Study of Koreans in Transnational Diasporas of the Russian Far East and Manchuria, 1895-1920
… has been given to the Japanese deployment of Koreans in their war efforts during the Pacific War from the 1930s to 1945. Much less attention, however, has been given to the subject of the pre-Colonial period prior to 1910. The main objectives of this dissertation are to: 1) present the …
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Shaping the Future Amid Decline: Integrative Strategies for Aging Koreans and Migrant Workers in South Korea’s Shrinking Regions
This thesis investigates the intricate dynamics between aging Korean populations and foreign migrant workers in South Korea’s shrinking regions. By conducting an in-depth analysis of four cities, each representing a unique aspect of the nation's projected demographic shifts, this study evaluates …
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The relationship between high-sensitive C-Reactive Protein and the obese type by fat distribution in middle-aged Koreans
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Obesity and metabolic syndrome are closely correlated, previous studies showed that adipocytes release many inflammatory substances. HsCRP is an indicator of an independent risk factor in coronary heart disease. And hsCRP is regulated by inflammatory factors secreted from …
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Effect of a Single High-Fat Meal and Vitamins on the Circulatory Response to Local Heat in Koreans and Caucasians
… and after vitamin intake. Ten Caucasians and ten Koreans participated in the study (mean age 25.3 ± 3.6 years). BFR to vascular occlusion and local heat and oxidative stress was assessed after a single HF and LF meal at 2 hours compared to baseline. After administration of vitamins (1000mg …
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Heroes, criminals and good migrants: South Korean transnational entrepreneurs and the makings of moral worlds in the Philippines
… Chung-hee there have been ethical guidelines for Koreans to follow while in another country, that is, not to bring shame upon the country through explicitly rude and “uncivilized” attitudes toward foreigners. Thus, although South Koreans’ shared perception of the Philippines opened the market to …
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Missionary Identities and Identifications: U.S. Presbyterians in Korea, 1884--1934
… between U.S. Presbyterian missionaries and Koreans. I focus my approach in terms of the specificity of, and the variation within, this encounter, in order to determine its impact on missionary identities and identifications, and to elucidate the processes and negotiations of culture and …
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Pleasure as a source of meaning or a motivator for meaning search: The Cross-cultural investigation
… across cultures, focusing on comparisons between Koreans and Euro-Canadians. Guided by the idea that culture shapes people’s perceptions on pleasure, I proposed that the presence of pleasure would serve as a source of meaning in life among Euro-Canadians but as a motivator for the meaning search …
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From immigrants to ethnics: The life-worlds of Korean immigrants in Chicago
This study is an exploration of the way in which Koreans' move to the United States since the 1965 amendment to the Immigration and Nationality Act has influenced their life, their new or modified modes of thinking, and changes in their milieu, taking the life-world experiences of Chicago's Koreans …
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Contact and Convergence of English in Korea
The importance of this study is, first, Koreans often use English differently from users of other varieties, although it is too early to argue that Koreans have their own variety of English. This study should provide an important basis for future research in this area. Second, it shows how to …
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Representations of Transracial Korean *Adoption in Children's Literature
… of transnationally and transracially adopted Koreans have appeared in over fifty American children's books since 1955. Early titles depicted orphaned Korean children in need of homes in order to promote the new phenomenon of transracial/transnational adoption. More recent titles depict adopted …
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