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. 2018 Jun;596(11):2029-2030.
doi: 10.1113/JP276076. Epub 2018 May 1.

When is a proxy not a proxy? The foibles of studying non-image forming light

Jamie M Zeitzer  1   2   3
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When is a proxy not a proxy? The foibles of studying non-image forming light

Jamie M Zeitzer. J Physiol. 2018 Jun.
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Keywords: circadian rhythm; melanopsin; melatonin suppression; phase shifting.

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