Circadian and Visual Neuroscience

Edited by some of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the field of enzymology

Nayantara Santhi (Volume editor), Manuel Spitschan (Volume editor)

9780323859455, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 25 July 2022

378 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.6 cm, 1 kg

Circadian and Visual Neuroscience, Volume 273 in the Methods in Enzymology series, highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics including Optical set-ups, Psychophysics of Luminance and Color Vision, Psychophysics of non-visual photoreception PRC/IRC/DRC/Spectral Sensitivity, Circadian and visual photometry, Modelling (retina), Modelling (circadian), Techniques for examining vision at the cellular level, Advanced techniques for characterizing the world hyperspectrally, Circadian physiology in mice: Melanopsin, Circadian physiology in mice: Color and cones, Translational aspects of animal studies, Retinal clocks, Primate non-visual physiology, Light and mood in animal models, and much more.

1. Optical set-ups 2. Psychophysics of Luminance and Color Vision 3. Psychophysics of non-visual photoreception PRC/IRC/DRC/Spectral Sensitivity 4. Circadian and visual photometry 5. Modelling (retina) 6. Modelling (circadian) 7. Techniques for examing vision at the cellular level 8. Advanced techniques for characterising the world hyperspectrally 9. Circadian physiology in mice: Melanopsin 10. Circadian physiology in mice: Colour and cones 11. Translational aspects of animal studies 12. Retinal clocks 13. Primate non-visual physiology 14. Light and mood in animal models 15. Metameric approaches to characterising non-visual photoreception 16. Ageing of visual mechanisms 17. Ageing of non-visual mechanisms 18. Field Studies 19. Light and Shift Work/Jet-lag 20. Light regime for healthy older adults 21. Light-Dark Cycle, Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in non-industrial populations 22. Daylight Variation

Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology [JMM]