Designed electromagnetic pulsed therapy: Clinical applications

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 579-582

  Gordon, Glen A ^a,b  

^a Electromagnetic Research and Education Foundation (EMREF)   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROGENOMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ENERGY; GENE LOCUS; GENOMICS; HEALING; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROMAGNETICS; FREE RADICALS; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34547955206     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.21025     Document Type: Review

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