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Exposure to environmental chemicals and cancer risk: epidemiological evidence from Japanese studies. [PDF]
Genes Environ, 2023 Exposure to certain chemicals in the environment may contribute to the risk of developing cancer. Although cancer risk from environmental chemical exposure among general populations is considered low compared to that in occupational settings, many people
Iwasaki M, Itoh H, Sawada N, Tsugane S.
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Japanese Legacy Cohort Studies: The Hisayama Study
Journal of Epidemiology, 2018 The Hisayama Study is a population-based prospective cohort study designed to evaluate the risk factors for lifestyle-related diseases, such as stroke, coronary heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, and dementia, in a general Japanese population. The prospective follow-up surveys have been conducted in subjects aged 40 or older since 1961.
T. Ninomiya
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Rethinking Japanese Studies [PDF]
, 2017 List of figures and tables List of contributors Acknowledgements Chapter 1 Rethinking 'Eurocentrism' and Area Studies: Japanese Studies in the Asia-Pacific (Kaori Okano) Chapter 2 Studying Japan as the 'Other': A Short History of Japanese Studies and Its Future (Eiji Oguma) Chapter 3 Japanese Language Research: Kokugo as an Ideology, Nihongo as an ...
K. Okano, Y. Sugimoto
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Schizophrenia genetics in the genome-wide era: a review of Japanese studies. [PDF]
NPJ Schizophr, 2017 The introduction of the genome-wide association study transformed schizophrenia genetics research and has promoted a genome-wide mindset that has stimulated the development of genomic technology, enabling departures from the traditional candidate gene ...
Kanazawa T +3 more
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[REVIEW] Intimate Disconnections: Divorce and the Romance of Independence in Contemporary Japan
New Voices in Japanese Studies, 2021 A review of the monograph "Intimate Disconnections: Divorce and the Romance of Independence in Contemporary Japan" by Allison Alexy, The University of Chicago Press (Chicago and London), 2020.
Laura Emily Clark
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Konjaku Monogatari Shu in scholar appreciation: Main issues and problems
Ежегодник Япония, 2022 “Konjaku monogatari-shu”, a collection of Japanese Buddhist setsuwa tales composed in XII c., has been studied by Japanese scholars using Western methodology from the end of XIX and the beginning of XX cc.
N. N. Trubnikova, M. V. Babkova
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Asian Review of Political Economy, 2023 The ongoing transfer of economic power from the West to the East created a shift in economic dominance and the global power balance, allowing emerging nations to enhance their positions.
Md. Jahangir Alam, Md. Saifullah Akon
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Nature Genetics, 2020 The overwhelming majority of participants in current genetic studies are of European ancestry. To elucidate disease biology in the East Asian population, we conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) with 212,453 Japanese individuals across 42 ...
K. Ishigaki +88 more
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Importance of Skills Development for Ensuring Graduates Employability: The Case of Bangladesh
Social Sciences, 2022 Graduate employability is a multifaceted concept considering the Sustainable Development Goals. Graduate employability and skills development are also significant determinants for future career success.
Md Jahangir Alam +2 more
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Anime in Academia: Representative Object, Media Form, and Japanese Studies
Arts, 2018 The transcultural consumption of Japan-derived popular media has prompted a significant amount of academic research and teaching. Instead of addressing globalization or localization as such, this article investigates the interplay of anime research and ...
J. Berndt
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