Histological assessment of the effect of laser irradiation on skin wound healing in rats

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 480-488

  Gál, Peter ^a   Vidinský, Boris ^a   Toporcer, Tomáš ^a   Mokrý, Michal ^a   Mozeš, Štefan ^b   Longauer, František ^a   Sabo, Ján ^a  

^a P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTOLOGY; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LASER BEAMS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SKIN;

INFLAMMATORY PHASE; LASER STIMULATION; LOW-LEVEL LASER THERAPY (LLLT); SKIN WOUND HEALING;

LASER SURGERY;

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFFIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SKIN INCISION; SKIN INJURY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SKIN; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 33750615531     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2006.24.480     Document Type: Article

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