"Republic of Korea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The capital is Seoul. The country, established September 9, 1948, is located on the southern part of the Korean Peninsula. Its northern border is shared with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
| Descriptor ID |
D056910
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.474.557.750
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Republic of Korea".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Republic of Korea" by people in Profiles.
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Mortality, Health Care Use, and Spending Patterns During South Korea's Trainee Physicians' Walkout. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 07 01; 9(7):e2622131.
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Susceptible host dynamics explain pathogen resilience to perturbations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 Jan 06; 123(1):e2517518122.
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Association between dietary folate and hyperuricemia based on inflammation and cardiovascular disease status. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2025 Sep; 35(9):104108.
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Consumption of fruits, vegetables, and nuts influences the association between serum uric acid and hypertension in Korean adults: A nationwide survey (KNHANES 2016-2021). Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2025 Feb; 34(1):131-140.
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Performance of the FORD Versus Other Available Models for the Noninvasive Prediction of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease. Lung. 2025 01 22; 203(1):27.
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Risk of myeloproliferative neoplasms among U.S. Veterans from Korean, Vietnam, and Persian Gulf War eras. Am J Hematol. 2024 10; 99(10):1969-1978.
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Differential patterns of reproductive and lifestyle risk factors for breast cancer according to birth cohorts among women in China, Japan and Korea. Breast Cancer Res. 2024 01 22; 26(1):15.
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Increased Intake of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Is Associated with Reduced Odds of Low Hand Grip Strength in Korean Adults. Nutrients. 2023 Jan 09; 15(2).
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Radiofrequency ablation and related ultrasound-guided ablation technologies for treatment of benign and malignant thyroid disease: An international multidisciplinary consensus statement of the American Head and Neck Society Endocrine Surgery Section with the Asia Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery, Associazione Medici Endocrinologi, British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons, European Thyroid Association, Italian Society of Endocrine Surgery Units, Korean Society of Thyroid Radiology, Latin American Thyroid Society, and Thyroid Nodules Therapies Association. Head Neck. 2022 03; 44(3):633-660.
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Parent-Reported Suicidal Ideation in Three Population-Based Samples of School-Aged Korean Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder and Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire Screen Positivity. Arch Suicide Res. 2022 Jul-Sep; 26(3):1232-1249.