Circadian Rhythm

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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
MeSH Number(s)	G07.180.562.190
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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Biological Sciences [G]
Physiological Phenomena [G07]
Chronobiology Phenomena [G07.180]
Periodicity [G07.180.562]
Circadian Rhythm [G07.180.562.190]

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Bar chart showing 208 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	0	2
1997	1	1	2
1998	4	2	6
1999	0	2	2
2000	3	2	5
2001	2	1	3
2002	2	4	6
2003	5	1	6
2004	7	1	8
2005	6	2	8
2006	9	1	10
2007	7	5	12
2008	9	1	10
2009	4	0	4
2010	3	4	7
2011	6	3	9
2012	3	4	7
2013	7	1	8
2014	6	2	8
2015	5	6	11
2016	5	1	6
2017	5	2	7
2018	10	6	16
2019	2	5	7
2020	11	2	13
2021	0	4	4
2022	3	5	8
2023	1	4	5
2024	6	0	6
2025	1	1	2

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Li XJ, Chang L, Mi Y, Zhang G, Zhu SS, Zhang YX, Wang HY, Lu YS, Ping YX, Zheng PY, Xue X. Integrated-omics analysis defines subtypes of hepatocellular carcinoma based on circadian rhythm. J Integr Med. 2025 Jul; 23(4):445-456.

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Wiley KS, Gouveia G, Camilo C, Euclydes V, Panter-Brick C, Matijasevich A, Ferraro AA, Fracolli LA, Chiesa AM, Miguel EC, Polanczyk GV, Brentani H. A Preliminary Investigation of Associations Between Traumatic Events Experienced During Pregnancy and Salivary Diurnal Cortisol Levels of Brazilian Adolescent Mothers and Infants. Am J Hum Biol. 2025 Feb; 37(2):e70004.

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Sperry SH, Boland EM, Burgess HJ, Gonzalez R, Gonzalez S, Lane JM, McCarthy MJ, McInnis MG, Yocum AK, Menkes MW, Gehrman PR. Bipolar disorder is characterized by chronotype instability: A longitudinal investigation of circadian typology and mood. Psychiatry Res. 2024 Oct; 340:116123.

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Govindan RB, Andescavage NN, Basu S, Murnick J, Ngwa J, Galla JT, Kapse K, Limperopoulos C, du Plessis A. Circadian rhythm development in preterm infants. The role of postnatal versus postmenstrual age. Early Hum Dev. 2024 Sep; 196:106084.

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Kumar D, Khan B, Okcay Y, Sis ??, Abdallah A, Murray F, Sharma A, Uemura M, Taliyan R, Heinbockel T, Rahman S, Goyal R. Dynamic endocannabinoid-mediated neuromodulation of retinal circadian circuitry. Ageing Res Rev. 2024 Aug; 99:102401.

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Duong HA, Baba K, DeBruyne JP, Davidson AJ, Ehlen C, Powell M, Tosini G. Environmental circadian disruption re-writes liver circadian proteomes. Nat Commun. 2024 Jul 01; 15(1):5537.

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Zhou Z, Zhang G, Wang Z, Xu Y, Qin H, Zhang H, Zhang P, Li Z, Xu S, Tan X, Zeng Y, Yu F, Zhu S, Chang L, Zheng Y, Han X. Molecular subtypes of ischemic heart disease based on circadian rhythm. Sci Rep. 2024 06 19; 14(1):14155.

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Li AR, Thomas ML, Gonzalez MR, McCarthy MJ, Hasler BP, Tapert SF, Meruelo AD. Greater social jetlag predicts poorer NIH Toolbox crystallized cognitive and academic performance in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study. Chronobiol Int. 2024 Jun; 41(6):829-839.

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Ramsey AM, Stowie A, Hill A, Ellis I, Rhodes MK, Pollock DM, Davidson AJ. Long-term circadian disruption shortens life span and dampens blood pressure diurnal rhythms in stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2023 07 01; 325(1):H106-H112.

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Candib A, Lee N, Sam N, Cho E, Rojas J, Hastings R, DeAlva K, Khon D, Gonzalez A, Molina B, Torabzadeh G, Vu J, Hasenstab K, Sant K, Phillips JA, Finley K. The Influence of Cannabinoids on Drosophila Behaviors, Longevity, and Traumatic Injury Responses of the Adult Nervous System. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2024 Jun; 9(3):e886-e896.

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