Human Melatonin and Alerting Response to Blue-Enriched Light Depend on a Polymorphism in the Clock Gene PER3 | Zendy

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Human Melatonin and Alerting Response to Blue-Enriched Light Depend on a Polymorphism in the Clock Gene PER3

Author(s) -

Sarah L. Chellappa,

Antoine Viola,

Christina Schmidt,

Valérie Bachmann,

Virginie Gabel,

Micheline Maire,

Carolin Reichert,

Amandine Valomon,

Thomas Götz,

HansPeter Landolt,

Christian Cajochen

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-2391

Subject(s) - melatonin , evening , endogeny , polymorphism (computer science) , endocrinology , alertness , allele , biology , medicine , circadian rhythm , context (archaeology) , genetics , gene , pharmacology , physics , paleontology , astronomy

Light exposure, particularly at the short-wavelength range, triggers several nonvisual responses in humans. However, the extent to which the melatonin-suppressing and alerting effect of light differs among individuals remains unknown.

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