"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2015 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2016 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Circadian Rhythm" by people in Profiles.
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A light-regulated circadian timer optimizes neutrophil bactericidal activity to boost daytime immunity. Sci Immunol. 2025 May 23; 10(107):eadn3080.
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Human genetic variation determines 24-hour rhythmic gene expression and disease risk. Nat Commun. 2025 May 08; 16(1):4270.
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Associations of maternal night shift work during pregnancy with DNA methylation in offspring: a meta-analysis in the PACE consortium. Clin Epigenetics. 2025 Jan 22; 17(1):12.
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Procedure time-of-day effects on postoperative opioid requirements in children. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2025 Jan; 69(1):e14551.
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Associations of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements With High-Sensitivity Troponin and Natriuretic Peptide Levels in SPRINT. Am J Hypertens. 2024 07 15; 37(8):571-579.
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Circadian-Dependent Intermittent Fasting Influences Ischemic Tolerance and Dendritic Spine Remodeling. Stroke. 2024 Aug; 55(8):2139-2150.
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Purkinje cell dysfunction causes disrupted sleep in ataxic mice. Dis Model Mech. 2024 Jun 01; 17(6).
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The association of self-reported sleep and circadian measures with glycemic control and diabetes complications among young adults with type 2 diabetes. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2024 06 01; 326(6):H1386-H1395.
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The biology of hope: Inflammatory and neuroendocrine profiles in ovarian cancer patients. Brain Behav Immun. 2024 02; 116:362-369.
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An intrinsically disordered region controlling condensation of a circadian clock component and rhythmic transcription in the liver. Mol Cell. 2023 10 05; 83(19):3457-3469.e7.