Cargando…
Melanopsin Regulates Both Sleep-Promoting and Arousal-Promoting Responses to Light
Light plays a critical role in the regulation of numerous aspects of physiology and behaviour, including the entrainment of circadian rhythms and the regulation of sleep. These responses involve melanopsin (OPN4)-expressing photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (pRGCs) in addition to rods and cones....
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Public Library of Science
2016
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4898879/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27276063 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002482 |