A train of blue light pulses delivered through closed eyelids suppresses melatonin and phase shifts the human circadian system

Mariana G Figueiro, Andrew Bierman, Mark S ReaLighting Research Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USAAbstract: A model of circadian phototransduction was published in 2005 to predict the spectral sensitivity of the human circadian system to narrow-band and polychromatic light sourc...

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Main Authors: Figueiro MG, Bierman A, Rea MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-10-01
Series:Nature and Science of Sleep
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/a-train-of-blue-light-pulses-delivered-through-closed-eyelids-suppress-a14585

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