SAD and the not-so-single photoreceptors

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 170, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1403-1412

  Oren, Dan A ^a,b   Koziorowski, Marek ^a,b   Desan, Paul H ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RZESZÓW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; BILIVERDIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONE OPSIN; HEMOGLOBIN; MELANOPSIN; MELATONIN; NITRIC OXIDE; SCOTOPSIN;

ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY; BLUE LIGHT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCANNUAL RHYTHM; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTHERAPY; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; REVIEW; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; THEORETICAL MODEL; WHITE LIGHT;

EID: 84889565606     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2013.13010111     Document Type: Review

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