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Impaired Circadian Photosensitivity in Mice Lacking Glutamate Transmission from Retinal Melanopsin Cells

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Photoresponse diversity among the five types of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells

(2014) Xiwu Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON

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A Role for Melanopsin in Alpha Retinal Ganglion Cells and Contrast Detection

(2014) Tiffany M. Schmidt et al.   NEURON

Glutamatergic Neurotransmission from Melanopsin Retinal Ganglion Cells Is Required for Neonatal Photoaversion but Not Adult Pupillary Light Reflex

(2014) Anton Delwig et al.   PLoS One

Effects of Exposure to Intermittent versus Continuous Red Light on Human Circadian Rhythms, Melatonin Suppression, and Pupillary Constriction

(2014) Ivan Ho Mien et al.   PLoS One

Mice Deficient of Glutamatergic Signaling from Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells Exhibit Abnormal Circadian Photoentrainment

(2014) Nicole Purrier et al.   PLoS One

Opponent melanopsin and S-cone signals in the human pupillary light response

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Rapid versus Delayed Stimulation of Feeding by the Endogenously Released AgRP Neuron Mediators GABA, NPY, and AgRP

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Irradiance encoding in the suprachiasmatic nuclei by rod and cone photoreceptors

(2013) Hester C. van Diepen et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

A direct and melanopsin-dependent fetal light response regulates mouse eye development

(2013) Sujata Rao et al.   NATURE

Mouse Ganglion-Cell Photoreceptors Are Driven by the Most Sensitive Rod Pathway and by Both Types of Cones

(2013) Shijun Weng et al.   PLoS One

Adaptation to steady light by intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells

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Altered pupillary light reflex in PACAP receptor 1-deficient mice

(2012) Anna Engelund et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Ultraviolet Light Provides a Major Input to Non-Image-Forming Light Detection in Mice

(2012) Floor van Oosterhout et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Melanopsin and Rod-Cone Photoreceptors Play Different Roles in Mediating Pupillary Light Responses during Exposure to Continuous Light in Humans

(2012) J. J. Gooley et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

A Retinal Ganglion Cell That Can Signal Irradiance Continuously for 10 Hours

(2012) K. Y. Wong   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Aberrant light directly impairs mood and learning through melanopsin-expressing neurons

(2012) Tara A. LeGates et al.   NATURE

A Distinct Contribution of Short-Wavelength-Sensitive Cones to Light-Evoked Activity in the Mouse Pretectal Olivary Nucleus

(2011) A. E. Allen et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Retinal Ganglion Cells with Distinct Directional Preferences Differ in Molecular Identity, Structure, and Central Projections

(2011) J. N. Kay et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Melanopsin signalling in mammalian iris and retina

(2011) T. Xue et al.   NATURE

Light acts through melanopsin to alter retinal waves and segregation of retinogeniculate afferents

(2011) Jordan M Renna et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Gene expression and protein distribution of orexins and orexin receptors in rat retina

(2011) F. Liu et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Vesicular glutamate transporter 2 (VGLUT2) is co-stored with PACAP in projections from the rat melanopsin-containing retinal ganglion cells

(2010) Anna Engelund et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

Dark Light, Rod Saturation, and the Absolute and Incremental Sensitivity of Mouse Cone Vision

(2010) F. Naarendorp et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Rod photoreceptors drive circadian photoentrainment across a wide range of light intensities

(2010) Cara M Altimus et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Distinct Contributions of Rod, Cone, and Melanopsin Photoreceptors to Encoding Irradiance

(2010) Gurprit S. Lall et al.   NEURON

Melanopsin-Expressing Retinal Ganglion-Cell Photoreceptors: Cellular Diversity and Role in Pattern Vision

(2010) Jennifer L. Ecker et al.   NEURON

Vesicular Glutamate Transport Promotes Dopamine Storage and Glutamate Corelease In Vivo

(2010) Thomas S. Hnasko et al.   NEURON

PACAP-Deficient Mice Exhibit Light Parameter–Dependent Abnormalities on Nonvisual Photoreception and Early Activity Onset

(2010) Chihiro Kawaguchi et al.   PLoS One

Divergent photic thresholds in the non-image-forming visual system: entrainment, masking and pupillary light reflex

(2010) M. P. Butler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Spectral Responses of the Human Circadian System Depend on the Irradiance and Duration of Exposure to Light

(2010) J. J. Gooley et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Sustained pupillary constrictions mediated by an L- and M-cone opponent process

(2010) Eiji Kimura et al.   VISION RESEARCH

Temporally Restricted Role of Retinal PACAP: Integration of the Phase-Advancing Light Signal to the SCN

(2009) Christian Beaulé et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS

The influence of intrinsically-photosensitive retinal ganglion cells on the spectral sensitivity and response dynamics of the human pupillary light reflex

(2009) David H. McDougal et al.   VISION RESEARCH

Melanopsin as a Sleep Modulator: Circadian Gating of the Direct Effects of Light on Sleep and Altered Sleep Homeostasis in Opn4−/− Mice

(2009) Jessica W. Tsai et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

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

(2008) Ali D. Güler et al.   NATURE

The acute light-induction of sleep is mediated by OPN4-based photoreception

(2008) Daniela Lupi et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The Optokinetic Reflex as a Tool for Quantitative Analyses of Nervous System Function in Mice: Application to Genetic and Drug-Induced Variation

(2008) Hugh Cahill et al.   PLoS One

Inducible Ablation of Melanopsin-Expressing Retinal Ganglion Cells Reveals Their Central Role in Non-Image Forming Visual Responses

(2008) Megumi Hatori et al.   PLoS One

Targeted Destruction of Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells with a Saporin Conjugate Alters the Effects of Light on Mouse Circadian Rhythms

(2008) Didem Göz et al.   PLoS One

Rods-cones and melanopsin detect light and dark to modulate sleep independent of image formation

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