Polychromatic LED in oval full-thickness wound healing in non-diabetic and diabetic rats

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-16

  Al Watban, Farouk A H ^a   Andres, Bernard L ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; HEALTH CARE; PHOTONS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DIABETES; PHOTOTHERAPY; POLYCHROMATIC LED; STREPTOZOTOCIN; WAVELENGTHS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOSIMETRY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTHERAPY; POLYCHROMATIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; WOUND HEALING; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ANIMALS; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PHOTOTHERAPY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33645215398     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2006.24.10     Document Type: Article

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