Amber light

Amber light produces hyperopia in tree shrews

We investigated the effect of amber lighting on emmetropization responses of juvenile tree shrews.

Amber light produces hyperopia in tree shrews

In monkeys and tree shrews, narrow-band red light disrupts emmetropization, slowing axial eye growth and producing substantial hyperopia. We asked whether exposure to ambient amber light (lower cutoff - 530 nm), which also stimulates only the …