Anti-inflammatory effects of low-level light emitting diode therapy on Achilles tendinitis in rats

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 553-558

  Xavier, Murilo ^a,b   David, Débora Rodrigues ^a   De Souza, Renato Aparecido ^a,b   Arrieiro, Arthur Nascimento ^b   Miranda, Humberto ^a   Santana, Eduardo Tadeu ^c   Silva Jr , José Antonio ^c   Salgado, Miguel Angel Castillo ^d   Aimbire, Flávio ^e   Albertini, Regiane ^e  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DOS VALES DO JEQUITINHONHA E MUCURI   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVE DE JULHO   (Brazil)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSIDADE CAMILO CASTELO BRANCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcaneous tendon; Histological analysis; Inflammatory mediators; mRNA; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACHILLES TENDINITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; IRRADIATION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; WISTAR RAT;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMALS; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYTOKINES; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 77955639073     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20896     Document Type: Article

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