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Plasticity in the Sensitivity to Light in Aging: Decreased Non-visual Impact of Light on Cognitive Brain Activity in Older Individuals but No Impact of Lens Replacement

Beyond its essential visual role, light, and particularly blue light, has numerous non-visual effects, including stimulating cognitive functions and alertness. Non-visual effects of light may decrease with aging and contribute to cognitive and sleepiness complaints in aging. However, both the brain...

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Autores principales: Daneault, Véronique, Dumont, Marie, Massé, Éric, Forcier, Pierre, Boré, Arnaud, Lina, Jean-Marc, Doyon, Julien, Vandewalle, Gilles, Carrier, Julie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6232421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30459639
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01557