Non-visual effects of light: How to use light to promote circadian entrainment and elicit alertness

In addition to stimulating the visual system, light incident on the retina stimulates other biological functions, also referred to as non-visual responses. Among the most notable biological functions are human circadian rhythms, which are bodily rhythms that, in constant darkness, oscillate with a p...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Lighting research & technology (London, England : 2001) England : 2001), 2018-01, Vol.50 (1), p.38-62
Hauptverfasser:	Figueiro, MG, Nagare, R, Price, LLA
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alertness Biological clocks Circadian rhythm Circadian rhythms Coffee Darkness Entrainment Light Literature reviews Retina Visual effects
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