Light affects behavioral despair involving the clock gene Period 1.

Light affects behavioral despair involving the clock gene Period 1.

Light at night has strong effects on physiology and behavior of mammals. It affects mood in humans, which is exploited as light therapy, and has been shown to reset the circadian clock in the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN). This resetting is paramount to align physiological and biochemical timing to t...

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Main Authors: Iwona Olejniczak, Jürgen A Ripperger, Federica Sandrelli, Anna Schnell, Laureen Mansencal-Strittmatter, Katrin Wendrich, Ka Yi Hui, Andrea Brenna, Naila Ben Fredj, Urs Albrecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-07-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009625

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009625

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