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Preliminary evidence that both blue and red light can induce alertness at night

BACKGROUND: A variety of studies have demonstrated that retinal light exposure can increase alertness at night. It is now well accepted that the circadian system is maximally sensitive to short-wavelength (blue) light and is quite insensitive to long-wavelength (red) light. Retinal exposures to blue...

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Autores principales: Figueiro, Mariana G, Bierman, Andrew, Plitnick, Barbara, Rea, Mark S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19712442
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-10-105