Intermittent long-wavelength red light increases the period of daily locomotor activity in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We observed that a dim, red light-emitting diode (LED) triggered by activity increased the circadian periods of lab mice compared to constant darkness. It is known that the circadian period of rats increases when vigorous wheel-runni...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2005-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Circadian Rhythms |
| Online Access: | http://www.jcircadianrhythms.com/content/3/1/8 |