Photoperiod

"Photoperiod" 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.

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The time period of daily exposure that an organism receives from daylight or artificial light. It is believed that photoperiodic responses may affect the control of energy balance and thermoregulation.

Descriptor ID	D017440
MeSH Number(s)	G01.910.675
Concept/Terms	Photoperiod Photoperiod Photoperiods Light Cycle Light Cycle Cycle, Light Cycles, Light Light Cycles Light-Dark Cycle Cycle, Light-Dark Cycles, Light-Dark Light Dark Cycle Light-Dark Cycles Dark-Light Cycle Cycle, Dark-Light Cycles, Dark-Light Dark Light Cycle Dark-Light Cycles Daylight Cycle Daylight Cycle Cycle, Daylight Cycles, Daylight Daylight Cycles

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Biological Sciences [G]
Physical Phenomena [G01]
Time [G01.910]
Photoperiod [G01.910.675]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1998	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2009	0	1	1
2011	0	1	1
2013	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1
2019	0	1	1
2020	2	1	3
2022	0	1	1

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Smith CB, van der Vinne V, McCartney E, Stowie AC, Leise TL, Martin-Burgos B, Molyneux PC, Garbutt LA, Brodsky MH, Davidson AJ, Harrington ME, Dallmann R, Weaver DR. Cell-Type-Specific Circadian Bioluminescence Rhythms in Dbp Reporter Mice. J Biol Rhythms. 2022 02; 37(1):53-77.

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Hill AM, Crislip GR, Stowie A, Ellis I, Ramsey A, Castanon-Cervantes O, Gumz ML, Davidson AJ. Environmental circadian disruption suppresses rhythms in kidney function and accelerates excretion of renal injury markers in urine of male hypertensive rats. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2021 02 01; 320(2):F224-F233.

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Lundy SR, Richardson S, Ramsey A, Ellerson D, Fengxia Y, Onyeabor S, Kirlin W, Thompson W, Black CM, DeBruyne JP, Davidson AJ, Immergluck LC, Blas-Machado U, Eko FO, Igietseme JU, He Q, Omosun YO. Shift work influences the outcomes of Chlamydia infection and pathogenesis. Sci Rep. 2020 09 21; 10(1):15389.

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Ramsey AM, Stowie A, Castanon-Cervantes O, Davidson AJ. Environmental Circadian Disruption Increases Stroke Severity and Dysregulates Immune Response. J Biol Rhythms. 2020 08; 35(4):368-376.

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Lundy SR, Ahmad T, Simoneaux T, Benyeogor I, Robinson Y, George Z, Ellerson D, Kirlin W, Omosun T, Eko FO, Black CM, Blas-Machado U, DeBruyne JP, Igietseme JU, He Q, Omosun YO. Effect of Time of Day of Infection on Chlamydia Infectivity and Pathogenesis. Sci Rep. 2019 08 06; 9(1):11405.

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Wang J, Boesch R, Li QX. A case study of air quality - Pesticides and odorous phytochemicals on Kauai, Hawaii, USA. Chemosphere. 2017 Dec; 189:143-152.

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Evans JA, Suen TC, Callif BL, Mitchell AS, Castanon-Cervantes O, Baker KM, Kloehn I, Baba K, Teubner BJ, Ehlen JC, Paul KN, Bartness TJ, Tosini G, Leise T, Davidson AJ. Shell neurons of the master circadian clock coordinate the phase of tissue clocks throughout the brain and body. BMC Biol. 2015 Jun 23; 13:43.

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Tosini G, Owino S, Guillaume JL, Jockers R. Understanding melatonin receptor pharmacology: latest insights from mouse models, and their relevance to human disease. Bioessays. 2014 Aug; 36(8):778-87.

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Evans JA, Leise TL, Castanon-Cervantes O, Davidson AJ. Dynamic interactions mediated by nonredundant signaling mechanisms couple circadian clock neurons. Neuron. 2013 Nov 20; 80(4):973-83.

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Dallmann R, DeBruyne JP, Weaver DR. Photic resetting and entrainment in CLOCK-deficient mice. J Biol Rhythms. 2011 Oct; 26(5):390-401.

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