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I reset my body clock by staying awake for 36 hours - now my depression ...

The Daily Mail 26 Feb 2024
A new receptor system was discovered in the eye around 20 years ago, consisting of a subset of photosensitive retinal ganglion cells that play a key role in setting our circadian clock according to the light environment.
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Seeing Blue At Night May Not Be What's Keeping You Up After All

Slashdot 14 Jan 2024
Those receptors are called "intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells" (or ipRGCs), according to Science Alert — although the actual color is perceived by some nearby cones (which then send information back to those rceptors).
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Next-gen blue light LEDs could help keep sleep-wake cycles on track

New Atlas 15 Dec 2023
Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) in the eye’s retina are particularly sensitive to the absorption of blue light with a wavelength of 480 nm, with previous studies ...
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How synching hospital lighting with daylight may speed your recovery

The Daily Mail 12 Jun 2023
They dim automatically as the sun goes down ... Advertisement. She explains ... I can speed up ... I do ... Professor Foster led research that showed our bodies respond to light via photoreceptors in the eye called intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells.
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Nanoscope Therapeutics Announces Presentation of Key Results from Phase 2b RESTORE Trial of MCO-010 for ...

The Galveston Daily News 28 Apr 2023
In normal eyes, opsins are expressed by photoreceptor cells and intrinsically photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells in the retina, and when activated by light they trigger the physiological process of vision.
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Nanoscope Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase 2b RESTORE Trial of MCO-010 for the ...

The Facts 30 Mar 2023
In normal eyes, opsins are expressed by photoreceptor cells and intrinsically photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells in the retina, and when activated by light they trigger the physiological process of vision.
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Chinese scientists find that light impacts glucose metabolism

Urdu Point 23 Jan 2023
... mice by activating intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, suggesting a potential prevention and treatment strategy for the management of glucose metabolic disorders.
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Green Light May Reduce Pain By Activating Opioid Receptors In The Brain

IFL Science 08 Dec 2022
Blocking a third type of receptor called intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) had no impact on the emerald easing, leading the researchers to conclude that the comforting effects of green light are primarily mediated by cones.
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Green Light Exposure May Help Reduce Pain and Headaches

Time 27 Oct 2022
But there is a third type, too, known as intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, and these are not affected in color-blind people.
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WHOOP Announces Scientific Advisory Council to Advance Its Mission to Unlock Human Performance

The Lufkin News 24 Oct 2022
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 24, 2022-- ... Dr. Andrew Huberman, PhD - Dr ... Dr ... Hattar also examines how intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) detect light and send light information to the brain to regulate physiology and behavior.Dr.
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Daily screen time: Do you have Computer Vision Syndrome? Find out

Gulf News 30 Sep 2022
They are called photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, housed in the innermost layer of the retina and contain the chemical, melanopsin, explains Dr Nair.
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Postnatal light sensing in mice linked to later learning

China Daily 15 Aug 2022
The cells targeted are known as intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, or ipRGCs, one of three types of photoreceptors in the retina, which sense light and also contribute to the vision.
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Specific retinal cells linked with myopia may offer potential therapy: study

Xinhua 10 Jun 2022
Those cells, named intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs), can express melanopsin, a protein that was previously known to regulate circadian rhythms, light reflex in the pupil, and other non-visual responses to light.
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