Central melanopsin projections in the diurnal rodent, Arvicanthis niloticus

The direct effects of photic stimuli on behavior are very different in diurnal and nocturnal species, as light stimulates an increase in activity in the former and a decrease in the latter. Studies of nocturnal mice have implicated a select population of retinal ganglion cells that are intrinsically...

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Main Authors: Langel, Jennifer L., Smale, Laura, Esquiva, Gema, Hannibal, Jens
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4500959/