Polarized light (400-2000 nm) and non-ablative laser (685 nm): A description of the wound healing process using immunohistochemical analysis

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 485-492

  Barbosa Pinheiro, Antonio Luiz ^a,b   Pozza, Daniel Humberto ^a   De Oliveira, Marilia G ^c   Weissmann, Ruben ^c   Pedreira Ramalho, Luciana Maria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; LASER ABLATION; LASER SURGERY; LASER THEORY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

CYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HEALING PROCESSES; LASER THERAPY; NON-ABLATIVE LASERS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALPHA ACTIN; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN FIBER; DYE; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PICROSIRIUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; EDEMA; EPITHELIZATION; FIBROBLAST; HYPEREMIA; ILLUMINATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTHERAPY; RAT; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; LASERS; MALE; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 27744443700     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2005.23.485     Document Type: Article

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