Dermal collagen production following irradiation by dye laser and broadband light source

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 39-43

  Bjerring, Peter ^a   Clement, Marc ^b   Heickendorff, Lene ^a   Lybecker, Hans ^c   Kiernan, Mike ^d  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Private Hospital Molholm   (Denmark)

^d ICN Photonics Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collagen remodelling; Dye laser; Intense pulsed light source; Wrinkle reduction

Indexed keywords

PROCOLLAGEN TYPE 3 AMINOPROPEPTIDE; COLLAGEN; PROCOLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYE LASER; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LASER SURGERY; LIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SKIN SURFACE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHOTOTHERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; COLLAGEN; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; PHOTOTHERAPY; PROCOLLAGEN; SKIN AGING; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036622908     PISSN: 14764172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/147641702320602555     Document Type: Article

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