Effects of the Lexington LaserComb on hair regrowth in the C3H/HeJ mouse model of alopecia areata

Lasers in Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 431-436

  Wikramanayake, Tongyu Cao ^a   Rodriguez, Rosa ^a,b   Choudhary, Sonal ^a   Mauro, Lucia M ^a   Nouri, Keyvan ^a   Schachner, Lawrence A ^a   Jimenez, Joaquin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

655 nm laser; Alopecia areata; C3H HeJ mice; LaserComb

Indexed keywords

ALOPECIA AREATA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT DURATION;

ALOPECIA AREATA; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HAIR; HAIR FOLLICLE; LASER THERAPY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; SKIN;

EID: 84863448900     PISSN: 02688921     EISSN: 1435604X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10103-011-0953-7     Document Type: Article

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