Journal article
The potential influence of LED lighting on mental illness
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Two recent scientific breakthroughs may alter the treatment of mental illness, as discussed in this narrative review. The first was the invention of white light-emitting diodes (LEDs), which enabled an ongoing, rapid transition to energy-efficient LEDs for lighting, and the use of LEDs to backlight digital devices. The second was the discovery of melanopsin-expressing photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, which detect environmental irradiance and mediate non-image for...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
- Journal:
- World Journal of Biological Psychiatry Journal website
- Volume:
- 19
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 59-73
- Publication date:
- 2017-12-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-12-12
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1814-1412
- ISSN:
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1562-2975
- Pmid:
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29251065
- Source identifiers:
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813055
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:813055
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uuid:ab2d6014-d82c-467d-bdb1-c70b810a5635
- Local pid:
- pubs:813055
- Deposit date:
- 2018-04-20
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- Copyright date:
- 2017
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