Near-infrared photobiomodulation in an animal model of traumatic brain injury: Improvements at the behavioral and biochemical levels

Photomedicine and Laser Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 523-529

  Quirk, Brendan J ^a   Torbey, Michel ^b   Buchmann, Ellen ^a   Verma, Sumit ^a   Whelan, Harry T ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOTIC MARKERS; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; BIOCHEMICAL LEVEL; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL VIABILITY; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION; NEAR INFRARED; NEAR INFRARED LIGHT; NEUROPROTECTIVE EFFECTS; PHOTOBIOMODULATION; REDUCED GLUTATHIONE; RODENT MODELS; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES;

BRAIN; CELL DEATH;

INFRARED DEVICES;

APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEIN; BAG3 PROTEIN, RAT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCING ADAPTOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; DISEASE MODEL; INFRARED RADIATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN INJURIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; INFRARED RAYS; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84867509303     PISSN: 15495418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pho.2012.3261     Document Type: Article

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