Age, lens transmittance, and the possible effects of light on melatonin suppression
- 14 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics
- Vol. 23 (2) , 181-187
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1475-1313.2003.00105.x
Abstract
Recently it has been suggested that a previously undetected, rhodopsin‐based, visual pigment, located in some retinal ganglion cells and having a peak sensitivity around 460 nm, may be responsible fo...Keywords
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