Melanopsin cells are the principal conduits for rod–cone input to non-image-forming vision
Melanopsin cells are the principal conduits for rod–cone input to non-image-forming vision
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Clock watching
The mammalian retina has three types of light-sensing cells: rods, cones and melanopsin-containing cells. Rods and cones are involved in vision but have also been shown to contribute to light entrainment of the circadian clock. Now Güler
et al
. show that the non-image forming (circadian) role of rods and cones involves sign...
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Melanopsin cells are the principal conduits for rod–cone input to non-image-forming vision
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2871301
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2871301
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0028-0836
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1476-4687,1476-4679
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10.1038/nature06829
