Eyes as Gateways for Environmental Light to the Substantia Nigra: Relevance in Parkinson's Disease

Recent data indicates that prolonged bright light exposure of rats induces production of neuromelanin and reduction of tyrosine hydroxylase positive neurons in the substantia nigra. This effect was the result of direct light reaching the substantia nigra and not due to alteration of circadian rhythm...

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Autores principales: Romeo, Stefania, Di Camillo, Daniela, Splendiani, Alessandra, Capannolo, Marta, Rocchi, Cristina, Aloisi, Gabriella, Fasciani, Irene, Corsini, Giovanni U., Scarnati, Eugenio, Lozzi, Luca, Maggio, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3919091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/317879

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3919091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/317879

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