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Antidepressant Effect of Blue Light on Depressive Phenotype in Light-Deprived Male Rats.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology - 4 Dec 2020
Meng Qinghe, Jiang Jianjun, Hou Xiaohong, Jia Lixia, Duan Xiaoxiao, Zhou Wenjuan, Zhang Qi, Cheng Zhiyuan, Wang Siqi, Xiao Qianqian, Wei Xuetao, Hao Weidong
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Blue light has been previously reported to play a salient role in the treatment of seasonal affective disorder. The present study aimed to investigate whether blue light had antidepressant effect on light-deprivation-induced depression model, and the underlying visual neural mechanism. Blue light mitigated depression-like behaviors induced by light deprivation as measured by elevated sucrose preference and...
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