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Impact of Vision Loss on Costs and Outcomes in Medicare Beneficiaries With Glaucoma

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Melanopsin cells are the principal conduits for rod–cone input to non-image-forming vision

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Light deprivation damages monoamine neurons and produces a depressive behavioral phenotype in rats

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Abnormal activity in hypothalamus and amygdala during humour processing in human narcolepsy with cataplexy

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