The photoreceptor/RPE complex must maintain a delicate balance between maximizing the
absorption of photons for vision and retinal image quality while simultaneously minimizing …

The ability of light to enact damage on the neurosensory retina and underlying structures
has been well understood for hundreds of years. While the eye has adapted several …

PURPOSE: To report the long-term results of 44 keratoconic eyes treated by combined
riboflavin ultraviolet A collagen cross-linking in the first Italian open, nonrandomized phase II …

Cutaneous photobiology studies have focused primarily on the ultraviolet portion of the solar
spectrum. Visible light (VL), which comprises 50% of the electromagnetic radiation that …

Purposes To evaluate the optical performance of blue-light filtering spectacle lenses and
investigate whether a reduction in blue light transmission affects visual performance and …

The adaptation of behavior and physiology to changes in the ambient light level is of crucial
importance to life. These adaptations include the light modulation of neuroendocrine …

Among the identified risk factors of age-related macular degeneration, sunlight is known to
induce cumulative damage to the retina. A photosensitive derivative of the visual pigment, N …

Purpose.: To experimentally measure the spectral transmission of human crystalline lenses
belonging to adult and elderly persons, and to determine the color and total transmission of …

Environmental illumination profoundly influences human health and well-being. Recently
discovered photoreceptive retinal ganglion cells (pRGCs) are primary mediators of …

PURPOSE: Lipofuscin contained in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is the main source
of fundus autofluorescence (FAF), the target of an imaging method useful for estimating the …