Summary
The paper discusses the role of ipRGCs in communicating light intensity to the SCN via the retinohypothalamic tract (RHT).
Categories
Eye health: The paper discusses the role of ipRGCs, a type of photoreceptor in the eye, in communicating light intensity.
Lighting Design Considerations: Understanding the role of ipRGCs in light perception could have implications for lighting design.
Author(s)
E Cable
Publication Year
2016
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