"Jet Lag Syndrome" 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.
A chronobiologic disorder resulting from rapid travel across a number of time zones, characterized by insomnia or hypersomnolence, fatigue, behavioral symptoms, headaches, and gastrointestinal disturbances. (From Cooper, Sleep, 1994, pp593-8)
| Descriptor ID |
D020179
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.281.440 C10.886.425.200.500 C23.888.914.500 F03.870.400.200.500 I03.883.855.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Jet Lag Syndrome- Jet Lag Syndrome
- Jet Lag Syndromes
- Time Zone Change Syndrome
- Time Zone Syndrome
- Time Zone Syndromes
- Jet Lag
- Jet Lags
- Lag, Jet
- Lags, Jet
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Jet Lag Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Dissecting and modeling photic and melanopsin effects to predict sleep disturbances induced by irregular light exposure in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 06 22; 118(25).
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Adrenal glucocorticoids have a key role in circadian resynchronization in a mouse model of jet lag. J Clin Invest. 2010 Jul; 120(7):2600-9.
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President's address: travel medicine and principles of safe travel. Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc. 2008; 119:1-27.