Description
Weight gain for mice with different nighttime light conditions
Format
A dataset with 18 observations on the following 2 variables.
Light
Light treatment: LD
= normal
light/dark cycle or LL
=bright light at night
WgtGain4
Weight gain (grams over a four week period)
Source
Fonken, L., et. al., "Light at night increases body mass by shifting
time of food intake," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
October 26, 2010; 107(43): 18664-18669.Details
This is a subset of the LightatNight dataset, showing body mass gain in mice
after 4 weeks for two of the treatment conditions: a normal light/dark cycle
(LD) or a bright light on at night (LL).