The worldwide pandemic of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had an immediate impact on acceleration introduction alternative methods operation for Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) defined in ICH E6 (GCP) guidelines. This study was carried out to compare operational status IRBs Korea during COVID-19 outbreak with results a survey conducted Japan same period. An online from May 5 Ju...

Nguyen Van Toan 1,*, Shim Hahng 2,3, Yunheub Song 2 and Takahito Ono 3 1 Microsystem Integration Center (μSIC), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8579, Japan 2 Department of Electronic Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul 04763, Korea; [email protected] 3 Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8579, Japan; [email protected] (S.H.); [email protected]....

Molecular Inflammation Research Center for Aging Intervention (MRCA), College of Pharmacy, Pusan National University, Busan 609-735, Republic of Korea Graduate School of Science and Engineering for Research, University of Toyama, Toyama 930-8555, Japan Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki 852-8131, Japan Department of Physiology, The University of Texas Health Scien...

Mass sport participation has received considerable attention in the recent management literature. However, little is known about spectatorship as an outcome of sports mega-events (SMEs). This first study to use cross-cultural analysis examine relationship between 2002 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Korea/Japan and current football host countries. In context S...

In recent years, with the rapid spread of next-generation vehicles (NGVs), China, Japan, and South Korea (CJK) have been leading development vehicle batteries. As strategies policy trends NGVs battery are changing in CJK, competition among manufacturers is expected to become more intense future. However, there few international comparative studies on policy, production, sales NGV batteries CJK....

Katsuyoshi ITO1, Donald MITCHELL2, Myeong-Jin KIM3, Shinji KOIKE4, Keiko KISHIMOTO5, Nobuhiko OGASAWARA6, Kazuyoshi SUGA7, Naofumi MATSUNAGA7 1Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Minami-kogushi, Ube, Yamaguchi Japan; 2Thomas Jefferson University, 132 South 10th Street, Philadelphia, PA ; 3Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Seoul, Korea; 4Yamagu...

Digital Signature Act has been put into force since July 1999 to prepare a Infrastructure of secure and reliable electronic transaction in Korea. Korea Information Security Agency is the Root Certification Authority, which has four Licensed Certification Authorities subordinately, as of August 2001, approximately 900,000 certificates has been issued to be used in the area of internet banking, e...

1Department of Ophthalmology, Ohashi Medical Center, Toho University, Tokyo 153-8515, Japan 2Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 97239, USA 3Department of Ophthalmology, Mater Hospital, University College Dublin, Dublin 4, Ireland 4Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University, Seoul 110-744, Republic of Korea 5Department of Ophthalmology, Tohoku Unive...

The Veterinary Services of the Republic of Korea and Japan are reviewed and summarised. To cope with ever-increasing demands on Veterinary Services, both countries have made continued efforts to expand the services, which currently only have a limited number of government personnel. To overcome some of the problems associated with international trade, e.g. outbreaks of foot and mouth disease an...

We isolated two highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses (HPAIVs) of subtype H5N8 clade 2.3.4.4b from falcated duck (Anas falcata) feces and environmental water collected at an overwintering site in Japan. Our isolates were almost genetically identical to each other showed high genetic similarity with HPAIVs recently South Korea, a distant part Japan, European countries. These results suggest ...