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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 31, 2014 - Issue 5
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Effects of a chronic reduction of short-wavelength light input on melatonin and sleep patterns in humans: Evidence for adaptation

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Pages 690-697 | Received 02 Nov 2013, Accepted 06 Feb 2014, Published online: 05 Mar 2014

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