Photoperiod
"Photoperiod" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.910.675
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| Concept/Terms |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Photoperiod" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Ruiz de Azua MJ, Cruz-Carri?n ?, Muguerza B, Arola-Arnal A, Suarez M. Seasonal Consumption of Cherries from Different Origins Affects Metabolic Markers and Gene Expression of Lipogenic Enzymes in Rat Liver: A Preliminary Study. Nutrients. 2021 Oct 18; 13(10).
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Srivastava R, Cornett LE, Chaturvedi CM. Impact of estrogen and photoperiod on arginine vasotocin and VT3 receptor expression in the shell gland of quail. Front Biosci (Schol Ed). 2018 06 01; 10(2):372-385.