Low-level laser therapy signaling pathways

Handbook of Photomedicine

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 535-561

  Xing, Da ^a   Wu, Shengnan ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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DOI: 10.1201/b15582     Document Type: Chapter

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