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Blue Light

That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths between 450 to 495 nm. Exposure to blue light at night can suppress the secretion of melatonin, disrupt sleep, and cause shifts in CIRCADIAN RHYTHM.

Year introduced: 2024

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      Tree Number(s): G01.358.500.505.650.220, G01.590.540.100, G01.750.250.650.220, G01.750.770.578.220

      MeSH Unique ID: D000095743

      Entry Terms:

      • Light, Blue

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