Research Topics | Ch CajochenSummaryAffiliation: Psychiatric University Clinics Country: Switzerland Publications
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Evening exposure to a light-emitting diodes (LED)-backlit computer screen affects circadian physiology and cognitive performanceChristian Cajochen
Centre for Chronobiology, Psychiatric Hospitals of the University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
J Appl Physiol 110:1432-8. 2011..The challenge will be to design a computer screen with a spectral profile that can be individually programmed to add timed, essential light information to the circadian system in humans...
Human melatonin and alerting response to blue-enriched light depend on a polymorphism in the clock gene PER3Sarah L Chellappa
Centre for Chronobiology, Psychiatric Hospital of the University of Basel, Wilhelm Kleinstrasse 27, CH 4012 Basel, Switzerland
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 97:E433-7. 2012..Light exposure, particularly at the short-wavelength range, triggers several nonvisual responses in humans. However, the extent to which the melatonin-suppressing and alerting effect of light differs among individuals remains unknown...
[Sleep disruption in shift work and jet lag: the role of the circadian timing system]Ch Cajochen
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Praxis (Bern 1994) 94:1479-83. 2005
Sleep-wake cycles and cognitive functioning in schizophreniaVivien Bromundt
Centre for Chronobiology, Psychiatric Hospital, University of Basel, Switzerland
Br J Psychiatry 198:269-76. 2011..Irregular sleep-wake cycles and cognitive impairment are frequently observed in schizophrenia, however, how they interact remains unclear...
