Insights into the Effect of Light Pollution on Mental Health: Focus on Affective Disorders-A Narrati...
Insights into the Effect of Light Pollution on Mental Health: Focus on Affective Disorders-A Narrative Review
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Menculini, Giulia , Cirimbilli, Federica , Raspa, Veronica , Scopetta, Francesca , Cinesi, Gianmarco , Chieppa, Anastasia Grazia , Cuzzucoli, Lorenzo , Moretti, Patrizia , Balducci, Pierfrancesco Maria , Attademo, Luigi , Bernardini, Francesco , Erfurth, Andreas , Sachs, Gabriele and Tortorella, Alfonso
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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The presence of artificial light at night has emerged as an anthropogenic stressor in recent years. Various sources of light pollution have been shown to affect circadian physiology with serious consequences for metabolic pathways, possibly disrupting pineal melatonin production with multiple adverse health effects. The suppression of melatonin at...
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Insights into the Effect of Light Pollution on Mental Health: Focus on Affective Disorders-A Narrative Review
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b7e4497ef2454e78b8d53bdaa25641be
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2076-3425
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2076-3425
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10.3390/brainsci14080802