Melanopsin Regulates Both Sleep-Promoting and Arousal-Promoting Responses to Light

Glucocorticoid receptors in the locus coeruleus mediate sleep disorders caused by repeated corticosterone treatment

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Colour As a Signal for Entraining the Mammalian Circadian Clock

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Melanopsin-Driven Light Adaptation in Mouse Vision

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Light Stimulates the Mouse Adrenal through a Retinohypothalamic Pathway Independent of an Effect on the Clock in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus

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Evening use of light-emitting eReaders negatively affects sleep, circadian timing, and next-morning alertness

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The CRTC1-SIK1 Pathway Regulates Entrainment of the Circadian Clock

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The acute effects of light on murine sleep during the dark phase: importance of melanopsin for maintenance of light-induced sleep

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Irradiance encoding in the suprachiasmatic nuclei by rod and cone photoreceptors

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Measuring and using light in the melanopsin age

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Rapid Assessment of Sleep-Wake Behavior in Mice

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Multiple hypothalamic cell populations encoding distinct visual information

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Long-lasting behavioral responses to stress involve a direct interaction of glucocorticoid receptors with ERK1/2-MSK1-Elk-1 signaling

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Differential Cone Pathway Influence on Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cell Subtypes

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Dissecting a Role for Melanopsin in Behavioural Light Aversion Reveals a Response Independent of Conventional Photoreception

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Role of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in Light-Aversive Behavior: Implications for Migraine

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Light as a modulator of cognitive brain function

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

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Two types of melanopsin retinal ganglion cell differentially innervate the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus and the olivary pretectal nucleus

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

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

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Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Is Critical for Circadian Regulation of Glucocorticoids

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

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Stress-induced changes in sleep in rodents: Models and mechanisms

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