Impaired Masking Responses to Light in Melanopsin‐Knockout Mice
- 1 January 2003
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Chronobiology International
- Vol. 20 (6) , 989-999
- https://doi.org/10.1081/cbi-120026043
Abstract
There are two ways in which an animal can confine its behavior to a nocturnal or diurnal niche. One is to synchronize an endogenous clock that in turn controls the sleep–wake cycle. The other is to...Keywords
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