Melanopsin, a Canonical Light Receptor, Mediates Thermal Activation of Clock Genes
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-13939-3
Abstract: Melanopsin (OPN4) is a photo-pigment found in a small subset of intrinsically photosensitive ganglion cells (ipRGCs) of the mammalian retina. These cells play a role in synchronizing the central circadian pacemaker to the astronomical day… read more here.
Keywords: melanopsin; canonical light; melanopsin canonical; heat ... See more keywords