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Changing Frontiers and Invisible Politics in Northeast Asia: A Conversation with Tessa Morris-Suzuki
Tessa Morris-Suzuki 고려대학교 민족문화연구원 2018 Cross-Currents Vol.0 No.27
This is an edited and updated transcript of a November 2016 interview that was part of the Tianxia Podcast Series (http://www.chinoiresie.info/tessa-morris-suzuki-podcast-diamond-mountains/). The conversation transcribed here focuses on a discussion of Tessa Morris-Suzuki’s To the Diamond Mountains: A Hundred-Year Journey through China and Korea (2010), a travelogue based on a trip she took in 2009 to Northeast China, North Korea, and South Korea with the purpose of retracing the 1910 journey of the English adventurer and artist Emily Georgiana Kemp. We discuss the book in relation to the momentous transformations that have occurred over the long twentieth century in the areas visited by Kemp, and to the ways in which grassroots movements and new forms of survival politics are remaking Northeast Asia today.
Should Male Circumcision be Advocated for Genital Cancer Prevention?
Morris, Brian J.,Mindel, Adrian,Tobian, Aaron A.R.,Hankins, Catherine A.,Gray, Ronald H.,Bailey, Robert C.,Bosch, Xavier,Wodak, Alex D. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2012 Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention Vol.13 No.9
The recent policy statement by the Cancer Council of Australia on infant circumcision and cancer prevention and the announcement that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine will be made available for boys in Australia prompted us to provide an assessment of genital cancer prevention. While HPV vaccination of boys should help reduce anal cancer in homosexual men and cervical cancer in women, it will have little or no impact on penile or prostate cancer. Male circumcision can reduce cervical, penile and possibly prostate cancer. Promotion of both HPV vaccination and male circumcision will synergistically maximize genital cancer prevention.
Signal Integration by the IκB Protein Pickle Shapes <i>Drosophila</i> Innate Host Defense
Morris, Otto,Liu, Xi,Domingues, Celia,Runchel, Christopher,Chai, Andrea,Basith, Shaherin,Tenev, Tencho,Chen, Haiyang,Choi, Sangdun,Pennetta, Giuseppa,Buchon, Nicolas,Meier, Pascal Cell Press 2016 Cell host & microbe Vol.20 No.3
<▼1><P><B>Summary</B></P><P>Pattern recognition receptors are activated following infection and trigger transcriptional programs important for host defense. Tight regulation of NF-κB activation is critical to avoid detrimental and misbalanced responses. We describe Pickle, a <I>Drosophila</I> nuclear IκB that integrates signaling inputs from both the Imd and Toll pathways by skewing the transcriptional output of the NF-κB dimer repertoire. Pickle interacts with the NF-κB protein Relish and the histone deacetylase dHDAC1, selectively repressing Relish homodimers while leaving other NF-κB dimer combinations unscathed. Pickle’s ability to selectively inhibit Relish homodimer activity contributes to proper host immunity and organismal health. Although loss of <I>pickle</I> results in hyper-induction of Relish target genes and improved host resistance to pathogenic bacteria in the short term, chronic inactivation of <I>pickle</I> causes loss of immune tolerance and shortened lifespan. Pickle therefore allows balanced immune responses that protect from pathogenic microbes while permitting the establishment of beneficial commensal host-microbe relationships.</P></▼1><▼2><P><B>Highlights</B></P><P>•<P>Pickle selectively inhibits NF-κB target genes that are driven by Relish homodimers</P>•<P>Pickle is a nuclear member of the IκB protein family</P>•<P>Loss of <I>pickle</I> causes hyper-activation of Relish-dependent target genes</P>•<P>Loss of <I>pickle</I> enhances host resistance to bacteria but compromises lifespan</P></P></▼2><▼3><P>Tight regulation of NF-κB signaling is critical to avoid detrimental and misbalanced responses. Morris et al. identify an IκB protein in <I>Drosophila</I> that inhibits a selective subset of the NF-κB dimer repertoire, thereby ensuring an appropriate immune response to pathogens while preventing tissue damage and reduced lifespan.</P></▼3>
Morris, Quinn,Shivaji, Ratnasingham,Sim, Inbo Cambridge University Press 2018 Proceedings. Section A, Mathematics Vol.148 No.2
<P>We prove the existence of positive radial solutions to a class of semipositone <I>p</I>-Laplacian problems on the exterior of a ball subject to Dirichlet and nonlinear boundary conditions. Using variational methods we prove the existence of a solution, and then use <I>a priori</I> estimates to prove the positivity of the solution.</P>
Post-Graduate Beginning Teachers’ Information Technology Competency Empowerment
Morris Jong APEC국제교육협력원 2006 Asia-Pacific Cybereducation Journal Vol.2 No.1
Ambitiously introduced by the Hong Kong government in 1998, all pre-service teachers are to attain the upper intermediate level of information technology (IT) competency in education as a qualification before entry into the teaching profession (Education and Manpower Bureau, 1998). This level focuses on the effective use of IT across the curriculum and using IT in a meaningful educational context to maximize the effectiveness of the instructional process. This article discusses how the proactive strategy of information technology competency education (ITCE) empowerment and the teaching subject study (TSS) portfolio assessment system have been successfully implemented in the post-graduate program of primary teacher education at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. It also examines how students begin to make sense of their newly acquired IT knowledge, skills, and attitudes and how they have demonstrated their competency in the use of IT. Quantitative and qualitative evaluation data were gathered and it was found that students were accomplished in gaining positive and valuable insights in the use of IT in education.
Japan and its Region: Changing Historical Perceptions
Morris-Suzuki, Tessa 성균관대학교 동아시아학술원 2011 Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies Vol.10 No.2
The Northeast Asian region today stands at a crucial turning point. The rise of China and tensions on the Korean Peninsula pose challenges to Japan's relations with its region. The changing regional order has profound implications for the future of Japanese studies. In the context of contemporary changes, this article explores shifting visions of Japan's position within its region, particularly how they have been expressed by historians from the early twentieth century onward. Over the past two decades, new notions of space and society have challenged the traditional visions of "area" that underpinned much historical twentieth-century writing on Japan. This article argues that, in searching for new paradigms for understanding Japan's place in the region, historians can find valuable insights in the work of Japanese grassroots researchers of the 1970s and 1980s, who developed alternative frameworks for exploring their country's connections to other parts of Asia.
Gender Differences in the Membrane Transport of Endogenous and Exogenous Compounds
MORRIS, MARILYN E.,LEE, HWA-JEONG,PREDKO, LISA M. 梨花女子大學校 藥學硏究所 2003 藥學硏究論文集 Vol.- No.12
Gender differences have been well described in pharmacokinetics and contribute to the interindividual variation in drug disposition, therapeutic response, and drug toxicity. Sex-related differences in the membrane transport of endogenous substrates and xenobiotics have been reported in various organs of the body including kidney, liver, intestine, and brain. These gender-related differences in transport systems could also contribute to interindividual variability in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. This review will focus on current knowledge of gender-associated differences in the transport of endogenous and exogenous compounds in a variety of body organs and will discuss the implications and the clinical significance of these observations.