"Circadian Rhythm" 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 regular recurrence, in cycles of about 24 hours, of biological processes or activities, such as sensitivity to drugs or environmental and physiological stimuli.
| Descriptor ID |
D002940
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.180.562.190
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| Concept/Terms |
Circadian Rhythm- Circadian Rhythm
- Circadian Rhythms
- Rhythm, Circadian
- Rhythms, Circadian
- Twenty-Four Hour Rhythm
- Rhythm, Twenty-Four Hour
- Rhythms, Twenty-Four Hour
- Twenty Four Hour Rhythm
- Twenty-Four Hour Rhythms
- Nyctohemeral Rhythm
- Nyctohemeral Rhythms
- Rhythm, Nyctohemeral
- Rhythms, Nyctohemeral
- Nycthemeral Rhythm
- Nycthemeral Rhythms
- Rhythm, Nycthemeral
- Rhythms, Nycthemeral
Diurnal Rhythm- Diurnal Rhythm
- Diurnal Rhythms
- Rhythm, Diurnal
- Rhythms, Diurnal
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Circadian Rhythm" by people in this website by year, and whether "Circadian Rhythm" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2013 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2014 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2015 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Circadian Rhythm" by people in Profiles.
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When the wild things are: Defining mammalian diel activity and plasticity. Sci Adv. 2025 Feb 28; 11(9):eado3843.
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Beyond the Scale: Exploring the Endocannabinoid System's Impact on Obesity. Curr Diab Rep. 2024 Nov 15; 25(1):6.
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Why Does the History of Circadian Rhythms Matter for Sleep Today? AMA J Ethics. 2024 Oct 01; 26(10):E816-821.
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Two KaiABC systems control circadian oscillations in one cyanobacterium. Nat Commun. 2024 Sep 03; 15(1):7674.
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Dysregulated 24 h melatonin secretion associated with intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell function in diabetic retinopathy: a cross-sectional study. Diabetologia. 2024 Jun; 67(6):1114-1121.
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Rest-Activity Rhythms Are Associated With Prevalent Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension, Obesity, and Central Adiposity in a Nationally Representative Sample of US Adults. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Jan 02; 13(1):e032073.
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Disruption of the circadian rhythm of melatonin: A biomarker of critical illness severity. Sleep Med. 2023 10; 110:60-67.
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Contributions of circadian clock genes to cell survival in fibroblast models of lithium-responsive bipolar disorder. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2023 09; 74:1-14.
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Modified Wavelet Analyses Permit Quantification of Dynamic Interactions Between Ultradian and Circadian Rhythms. J Biol Rhythms. 2022 12; 37(6):631-654.
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KidA, a multi-PAS domain protein, tunes the period of the cyanobacterial circadian oscillator. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 09 13; 119(37):e2202426119.