"Light" 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.
That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum in the visible, ultraviolet, and infrared range.
| Descriptor ID |
D008027
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.358.500.505.650 G01.590.540 G01.750.250.650 G01.750.770.578
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| Concept/Terms |
Light- Light
- Photoradiation
- Photoradiations
Light, Visible- Light, Visible
- Visible Light
- Radiation, Visible
- Visible Radiation
- Radiations, Visible
- Visible Radiations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Light" by people in Profiles.
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Scaling artificial light at night and disease vector interactions into socio-ecological systems: a conceptual appraisal. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2023 Dec 18; 378(1892):20220371.
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Visible light-curable water-soluble chitosan derivative, chitosan hydrogel, and preparation method: a patent evaluation of US2019202998A1. Expert Opin Ther Pat. 2021 May; 31(5):351-360.
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Fabrication and Characterisation of a Photo-Responsive, Injectable Nanosystem for Sustained Delivery of Macromolecules. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Mar 25; 22(7).
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Sleep Hygiene and Light Exposure Can Improve Performance Following Long-Haul Air Travel. Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2021 04 01; 16(4):517-526.
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Phase Shifts to a Moderate Intensity Light Exposure in Older Adults: A Preliminary Report. J Biol Rhythms. 2019 02; 34(1):98-104.
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Improved cognitive morning performance in healthy older adults following blue-enriched light exposure on the previous evening. Behav Brain Res. 2018 08 01; 348:267-275.
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Effects on subjective and objective alertness and sleep in response to evening light exposure in older subjects. Behav Brain Res. 2011 Oct 31; 224(2):272-8.
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Light exposure patterns in healthy older and young adults. J Biol Rhythms. 2010 Apr; 25(2):113-22.