Publications
Blue light-related publications
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N Engl J Med. 1995 Jan 5;332(1):6-11.
Suppression of melatonin secretion in some blind patients by exposure to bright light.
Czeisler CA, Shanahan TL, Klerman EB, Martens H, Brotman DJ, Emens JS, Klein T, Rizzo JF 3rd.
Prior to the discovery of ganglion cells, Harvard University researchers reported that melatonin secretion was inhibited in blind patients exposed to bright light. -
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jan 27;112(4):1232-7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1418490112. Epub 2014 Dec 22.
Evening use of light-emitting eReaders negatively affects sleep, circadian timing, and next-morning alertness.
Chang AM, Aeschbach D, Duffy JF, Czeisler CA. -
Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology: Post Editor Corrections: September 24, 2014
Effect of Blue Light-Reducing Eye Glasses on Critical Flicker Frequency.
Ide, Takeshi MD, PhD; Toda, Ikuko MD; Miki, Emiko MD; Tsubota, Kazuo MD -
Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2014 Aug;42(6):555-63. doi: 10.1111/ceo.12253. Epub 2013 Dec 4.
Biological effects of blocking blue and other visible light on the mouse retina.
Narimatsu T1, Ozawa Y, Miyake S, Kubota S, Yuki K, Nagai N, Tsubota K. -
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2011 Jun 1;52(6):3582-92. Print 2011 May.
Photobiomodulation protects the retina from light-induced photoreceptor degeneration.
Albarracin R, Eells J, Valter K.
Research School of Biology, National University, Canberra, Australia. -
Ophthalmology. 2011 Jan;118(1):1-2.
Blue-blocking IOLs vs. short-wavelength visible light: hypothesis-based vs. evidence-based medical practice.
Mainster MA, Turner PL. -
Sleep Med Rev. 2010 Aug;14(4):269-80. Epub 2010 Jan 6.
The role of environmental light in sleep and health: effects of ocular aging and cataract surgery.
Turner PL, Van Someren EJ, Mainster MA.
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Kansas School of Medicine, 7400 State Line Road, Prairie Village, KS 66208-3444, USA. -
Br J Ophthalmol. 2008 Nov;92(11):1439-44. Epub 2008 Aug 29.
Circadian photoreception: ageing and the eye's important role in systemic health.
Turner PL, Mainster MA.
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Prairie Village, KS 66208-3444, USA. -
Arch Ophthalmol. 2008 Oct;126(10):1396-403.
Sunlight exposure, antioxidants, and age-related macular degeneration.
Fletcher AE, Bentham GC, Agnew M, Young IS, Augood C, Chakravarthy U, de Jong PT, Rahu M, Seland J, Soubrane G, Tomazzoli L, Topouzis F, Vingerling JR, Vioque J.
Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, England. -
Coll Antropol. 2007 Jan;31 Suppl 1:33-8.
Long-term exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation as a risk factor for age-related macular degeneration.
Plestina-Borjan I, Klinger-Lasi? M.
Department of Ophthalmology, Split University School of Medicine, Split, Croatia. -
Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2006 Feb;84(1):4-15.
Age-related maculopathy and the impact of blue light hazard.
Algvere PV, Marshall J, Seregard S.
Karolinska Institute, St Erik's Eye Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. -
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003 May;44(5):2192-8.
Insulin-like growth factor-I and its receptor in neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Lambooij AC, van Wely KH, Lindenbergh-Kortleve DJ, Kuijpers RW, Kliffen M, Mooy CM.
Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
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