Light Signal Transduction
"Light Signal Transduction" 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 conversion of absorbed light energy into molecular signals.
| Descriptor ID |
D055537
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G02.111.820.480 G04.835.480
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Light Signal Transduction" by people in Profiles.
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Somatostatin peptides produce multiple effects on gating properties of native cone photoreceptor cGMP-gated channels that depend on circadian phase and previous illumination. J Neurosci. 2007 Nov 07; 27(45):12168-75.
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Circadian and cAMP-dependent modulation of retinal cone cGMP-gated channels does not require protein synthesis or calcium influx through L-type channels. Brain Res. 2004 Sep 24; 1021(2):277-80.