Mechanisms and applications of the anti-inflammatory effects of photobiomodulation

Mechanisms and applications of the anti-inflammatory effects of photobiomodulation

Photobiomodulation (PBM) also known as low-level level laser therapy is the use of red and near-infrared light to stimulate healing, relieve pain, and reduce inflammation. The primary chromophores have been identified as cytochrome c oxidase in mitochondria, and calcium ion channels (possibly mediat...

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Main Author: Michael R Hamblin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2017-05-01
Series:AIMS Biophysics
Subjects:
photobiomodulation
low-level laser therapy
chromophores
inflammation
animal studies
clinical trials
Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/biophysics/article/1434/fulltext.html

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