"Activity Cycles" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Bouts of physical irritability or movement alternating with periods of quiescence. It includes biochemical activity and hormonal activity which may be cellular. These cycles are shorter than 24 hours and include sleep-wakefulness cycles and the periodic activation of the digestive system.
| Descriptor ID |
D000204
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G07.180.562.797.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Activity Cycles- Activity Cycles
- Activity Cycle
- Cycle, Activity
- Cycles, Activity
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Activity Cycles" by people in Profiles.
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Human tau in an ultradian light-dark cycle. J Biol Rhythms. 2008 Aug; 23(4):374-6.
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Sleep, performance, circadian rhythms, and light-dark cycles during two space shuttle flights. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2001 Nov; 281(5):R1647-64.