"Receptor, Melatonin, MT2" 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.
A melatonin receptor subtype primarily found expressed in the BRAIN and RETINA.
MeSH Number(s)
D12.776.543.750.100.440.750
Concept/Terms
Receptor, Melatonin, MT2- Receptor, Melatonin, MT2
- Melatonin MT2 Receptor
- MT2 Receptor, Melatonin
- Receptor, Melatonin MT2
- Melatonin 1b Receptor
- Receptor, Melatonin 1b
- MT2 Receptor
- Receptor, MT2
- Mel 1b Receptor
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Receptor, Melatonin, MT2" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Receptor, Melatonin, MT2" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Receptor, Melatonin, MT2" by people in Profiles.
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Interplay of Dinner Timing and MTNR1B Type 2 Diabetes Risk Variant on Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Secretion: A Randomized Crossover Trial. Diabetes Care. 2022 03 01; 45(3):512-519.
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Melatonin in neuroskeletal biology. Curr Opin Pharmacol. 2021 12; 61:42-48.
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Maternal MTNR1B genotype, maternal gestational weight gain, and childhood obesity. Am J Clin Nutr. 2020 02 01; 111(2):360-368.
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Melatonin Effects on Glucose Metabolism: Time To Unlock the Controversy. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2020 03; 31(3):192-204.
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Assessment of MTNR1B Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Risk Modification by Shift Work and Morningness-Eveningness Preference in the UK Biobank. Diabetes. 2020 02; 69(2):259-266.
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Genetic susceptibility, lifestyle intervention and glycemic changes among women with prior gestational diabetes. Clin Nutr. 2020 07; 39(7):2144-2150.
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Role of metabolic syndrome and its components as mediators of the genetic effect on type 2 diabetes: A family-based study in China. J Diabetes. 2019 Jul; 11(7):552-562.
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The multiple protective roles and molecular mechanisms of melatonin and its precursor N-acetylserotonin in targeting brain injury and liver damage and in maintaining bone health. Free Radic Biol Med. 2019 01; 130:215-233.
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The Circadian Rhythm-Related MTNR1B Genotype, Gestational Weight Gain, and Postpartum Glycemic Changes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 06 01; 103(6):2284-2290.
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A circadian rhythm-related MTNR1B genetic variant modulates the effect of weight-loss diets on changes in adiposity and body composition: the POUNDS Lost trial. Eur J Nutr. 2019 Jun; 58(4):1381-1389.