Melanopsin triggers the release of internal calcium stores in response to light

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 273-280

  Kumbalasiri, T ^a   Rollag, M D ^b   Isoldi, M C ^b   Castrucci, A M De Lauro ^b,c   Provencio, I ^a,b  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 34247247200     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2006-07-11-RA-964     Document Type: Conference Paper

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