"Darkness" 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.
The absence of light.
Descriptor ID |
D003624
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MeSH Number(s) |
G01.590.540.233
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Darkness" by people in Profiles.
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Partial sleep deprivation reduces phase advances to light in humans. J Biol Rhythms. 2010 Dec; 25(6):460-8.
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Animals lacking link protein have attenuated perineuronal nets and persistent plasticity. Brain. 2010 Aug; 133(Pt 8):2331-47.
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Individual differences in the amount and timing of salivary melatonin secretion. PLoS One. 2008 Aug 26; 3(8):e3055.
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Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of postoperative nightly sildenafil citrate for the prevention of erectile dysfunction after bilateral nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy. Int J Impot Res. 2008 Sep-Oct; 20(5):479-86.
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Does seasonal variation affect hallucinations in PD? A longitudinal study. Mov Disord. 2006 Jun; 21(6):863-5.
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Gender differences in polysomnographic sleep in young healthy sleepers. Chronobiol Int. 2005; 22(5):905-15.
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Morning melatonin has limited benefit as a soporific for daytime sleep after night work. Chronobiol Int. 2005; 22(5):873-88.
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Early versus late bedtimes phase shift the human dim light melatonin rhythm despite a fixed morning lights on time. Neurosci Lett. 2004 Feb 12; 356(2):115-8.
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Combinations of bright light, scheduled dark, sunglasses, and melatonin to facilitate circadian entrainment to night shift work. J Biol Rhythms. 2003 Dec; 18(6):513-23.