Summary
The paper discusses the role of middle-wavelength (MW)-cones in the temporal responses of circadian behavior and clock gene expression in light, using mice as a model.
Categories
Cognitive function and memory: The paper discusses the role of MW-cones in the regulation of circadian behavior and clock gene expression, which are crucial for cognitive function and memory.
Hormone regulation: The paper investigates the role of MW-cones in the regulation of clock genes, which are involved in the regulation of various hormones.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper's findings on the role of MW-cones in light perception could have implications for lighting design, particularly in environments where circadian rhythm regulation is important.
Author(s)
A Dollet, U Albrecht, HM Cooper
Publication Year
2010
Number of Citations
45
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