Quantitative calculation of human melatonin suppression induced by inappropriate light at night

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1083-1088

  Meng, Yang ^a   He, Zhenni ^c   Yin, Jian ^b   Zhang, Yu ^a   Zhang, Tianhao ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Cones; IpRGC; Light; Melatonin suppression; Rods

Indexed keywords

CALCULATION RESULTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS; CORRELATED COLOR TEMPERATURE; IPRGC; MELATONIN SUPPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE CALCULATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RODS;

ALGORITHMS; CONES; LIGHT;

HORMONES;

MELATONIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; SECRETION;

ALGORITHMS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MELATONIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINAL ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS;

EID: 80054831088     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-011-0788-1     Document Type: Article

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