Effect of low-intensity laser therapy on mast cell degranulation in human oral mucosa

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 113-116

  Sawasaki, Iris ^a   Geraldo Martins, Vinicius R ^b   Ribeiro, Martha S ^c   Marques, Márcia M ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Laser; Mast cell; Mast cell degranulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; IRRADIATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MICROSCOPY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; CELL DEGRANULATION; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA;

EID: 59849088544     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-007-0531-1     Document Type: Article

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