"Sleep" 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 readily reversible suspension of sensorimotor interaction with the environment, usually associated with recumbency and immobility.
| Descriptor ID |
D012890
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.830.855 G11.561.803
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sleep" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sleep" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2015 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2018 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2019 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2020 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2021 | 6 | 21 | 27 |
| 2022 | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 2023 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sleep" by people in Profiles.
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Sleep drive, not total sleep amount, increases seizure risk. Nat Commun. 2025 Jul 29; 16(1):6967.
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A case study on generative artificial intelligence to extract the fundamental sleep parameters from polysomnography notes. J Clin Sleep Med. 2025 Jun 01; 21(6):1123-1127.
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The Joint Association of Diet Quality and Sleep Regularity with Incident Cardiovascular Disease in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Nutrients. 2025 May 22; 17(11).
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Untargeted metabolome atlas for sleep-related phenotypes in the Hispanic community health study/study of Latinos. EBioMedicine. 2025 Jan; 111:105507.
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Cerebellar deep brain stimulation as a dual-function therapeutic for restoring movement and sleep in dystonic mice. Neurotherapeutics. 2024 Oct; 21(6):e00467.
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Characteristics of overnight video-EEG monitoring in infantile epileptic spasms syndrome at 2-week follow-up. Epilepsia. 2024 Dec; 65(12):3583-3594.
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Association between maternal stress and child sleep quality: a nationwide ECHO prospective cohort study. Pediatr Res. 2025 Feb; 97(3):980-988.
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A BARRage of firing while asleep. Science. 2024 08 16; 385(6710):710-711.
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Association between sleep patterns and alcohol use disorders in workers. PLoS One. 2024; 19(8):e0308418.
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Purkinje cell dysfunction causes disrupted sleep in ataxic mice. Dis Model Mech. 2024 Jun 01; 17(6).