Summary
This paper investigates the effects of constant light exposure during early development on the circadian system and anxiety behavior in adulthood, using adult Long-Evans rats as subjects.
Categories
Cognitive function and memory: The paper discusses the impact of constant light exposure on cognitive abilities and the structure of sleep in adult organisms.
Sleep and insomnia: The paper explores how constant light exposure can lead to changes in sleep structure.
Depression: The paper discusses the development of anxiety behavior in rats exposed to constant light during early development.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper investigates the effects of constant light exposure, a factor related to lighting design, on the circadian system and anxiety behavior.
Well-being: The paper discusses the potential negative impacts of constant light exposure on the well-being of organisms, particularly in relation to the development of anxiety behavior and changes in cognitive abilities.
Author(s)
A Kubištová
Publication Year
2020
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