ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2025
Light at night negatively affects mood in diurnal primate-like tree shrews via a visual pathway related to the perihabenular nucleus.
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- Defining Clock Neurons Within Distributed Circadian Circuits Through Multiscale Technologies.Journal of biological rhythms · 2026Review
- An anatomical and connectivity atlas of the tree shrew brain to bridge rodent and primate neuroanatomy.PLoS biology · 2026Article
- From nighttime light exposure to menstrual health: a critical review of evidence, mechanisms, and nursing interventions.Frontiers in reproductive health · 2026Review
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Ying Miao *Hefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.ORCID 0009-0009-3503-292X
Huan Zhao *School of Biology, Food, and Environment, Department of Biological Engineering, Hefei University, Hefei, Anhui 230601, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2233-164X
Yu-Fei Li *Hefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.ORCID 0009-0003-7211-9991
Yan-Ping SunHefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.
Rui BiKey Laboratory of Genetic Evolution and Animal Models of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Yunnan Province, and Kunming Institute of Zoology and Chinese University of Hong Kong Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650204, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1779-7450
Hongli LiKey Laboratory of Genetic Evolution and Animal Models of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Yunnan Province, and Kunming Institute of Zoology and Chinese University of Hong Kong Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650204, China.ORCID 0009-0000-9450-387X
Xin FangHefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.ORCID 0009-0001-5439-9171
Zi-Shuo LiHefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.ORCID 0009-0009-8578-7490
Yu-Hua MaNational Research Facility for Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis of Model Animals (Primate Facility), National Resource Center for Non-Human Primates, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650107, China.ORCID 0009-0008-1417-0146
Long-Bao LvKey Laboratory of Genetic Evolution and Animal Models of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Yunnan Province, and Kunming Institute of Zoology and Chinese University of Hong Kong Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650204, China.
Kai AnHefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5698-7914
Jian-Jun MengHefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.ORCID 0009-0007-0351-2078
Yong-Gang YaoKey Laboratory of Genetic Evolution and Animal Models of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Yunnan Province, and Kunming Institute of Zoology and Chinese University of Hong Kong Joint Laboratory of Bioresources and Molecular Research in Common Diseases, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650204, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2955-0693
Tian XueHefei National Research Center for Physical Sciences at the Microscale, Chinese Academy of Sciences Key Laboratory of Brain Function and Disease, Biomedical Sciences and Health Laboratory of Anhui Province, School of Life Sciences, Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China.ORCID 0000-0001-6187-122X
Funding
Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation 2308085MH282MOST | National Key Research and Development Program of China (NKPs) (2020YFA0112200National Natural Science Foundation of China 32121002National Natural Science Foundation of China 32371056National Natural Science Foundation of China 81925009Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences xbzg-zdsys-202302Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences XDB39050300Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences YSBR-013STI2030-Major Projects 2021ZD0200900The Feng Foundation of Biomedical Research XM202106012Yunnan Province 202305AH340006
Abstract
To better understand the potential health threats and underlying visual pathways of long-term light at night (LAN) exposure, we adopted a widely accepted diurnal animal model tree shrew (
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AffectCircadian RhythmLightVisual PathwaysAnimalsBehavior, AnimalMaleMiceNucleus AccumbensProhibitinsTupaiaTupaiidaeProhibitinsdiurnal tree shrewlight at nightlong-term memorynegative moodneural circuit
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