Magnetic Fields Influence Visual Responses in Mice
Ma’ayan Semo, Steven Hughes, Nicola Jane Smyllie, Andrew P. Patton, Carina A. Pothecary, Shu K. E. Tam, Julia Buckland, Laurence A. Brown, Paul Kirkpatrick Reardon, David M. Bannerman, Mark W. Hankins, Michael Harvey Hastings, Stuart N. Peirson
This study shows magnetic fields affect c-Fos expression in mouse retinas and influence exploratory behavior and circadian rhythms, suggesting a retinal response to magnetic fields in mammals.
bioRxiv · May 12, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience