Light and myopia: from epidemiological studies to neurobiological mechanisms
Myopia is far beyond its inconvenience and represents a true, highly prevalent, sight-
threatening ocular condition, especially in Asia. Without adequate interventions, the current …
threatening ocular condition, especially in Asia. Without adequate interventions, the current …
[HTML][HTML] IMI 2021 yearly digest
Purpose: The International Myopia Institute (IMI) Yearly Digest highlights new research
considered to be of importance since the publication of the first series of IMI white papers …
considered to be of importance since the publication of the first series of IMI white papers …
[HTML][HTML] Light signaling and myopia development: a review
P Zhang, H Zhu - Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2022 - Springer
Introduction The aim of this article was to comprehensively review the relationship between
light exposure and myopia with a focus on the effects of the light wavelength, illuminance …
light exposure and myopia with a focus on the effects of the light wavelength, illuminance …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of the environment and lifestyle on myopia
S Biswas, A El Kareh, M Qureshi, DMX Lee… - Journal of physiological …, 2024 - Springer
Background Myopia, commonly known as near-sightedness, has emerged as a global
epidemic, impacting almost one in three individuals across the world. The increasing …
epidemic, impacting almost one in three individuals across the world. The increasing …
[HTML][HTML] Ocular growth and metabolomics are dependent upon the spectral content of ambient white light
RP Najjar, JM Chao De La Barca, VA Barathi… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Myopia results from an excessive axial growth of the eye, causing abnormal projection of
remote images in front of the retina. Without adequate interventions, myopia is forecasted to …
remote images in front of the retina. Without adequate interventions, myopia is forecasted to …
Effect of red‐light therapy on retinal and choroidal blood perfusion in myopic children
C Zhao, Y Ni, J Zeng - Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the effect of repeated low‐level red‐light therapy (RLRLT) on retinal
and choroidal blood perfusion in myopic children. Methods Forty‐seven myopic children …
and choroidal blood perfusion in myopic children. Methods Forty‐seven myopic children …
Polymer Co‐Coating of Gold Nanoparticles Enables Their Integration Into Contact Lenses for Stable, Selective Ocular Light Filters
Chronic exposure to long‐wavelength (red) light is associated with increased incidence and
progression of myopia in preclinical models. Contact lenses are worn worldwide while …
progression of myopia in preclinical models. Contact lenses are worn worldwide while …
Effects of morning and evening exposures to blue light of varying illuminance on ocular growth rates and ocular rhythms in chicks
Recent evidence indicates that moderate levels of blue light are sufficient to suppress the
nighttime rise in serum melatonin in humans, suggesting that luminous screens may be …
nighttime rise in serum melatonin in humans, suggesting that luminous screens may be …
[HTML][HTML] Recovery from form-deprivation myopia in chicks is dependent upon the fullness and correlated color temperature of the light spectrum
AR Muralidharan, SWY Low, YC Lee… - … & visual science, 2022 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of full-spectrum light-emitting
diodes mimicking sunlight (Sunlike LEDs) on ocular growth and refractive error development …
diodes mimicking sunlight (Sunlike LEDs) on ocular growth and refractive error development …