Laser Photobiomodulation in the acute inflammatory response of the calcaneal tendon injury in rats exposed to cigarette smoke
ABSTRACT Nicotine delays the healing process and increases the levels of myeloperoxidase (MPO), an enzyme that plays a key role in the production of reactive oxygen species during the inflammatory process. Laser Photobiomodulation (PBM) is one of the most used electrophysical agents in the treatment...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2019-07-01
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Series: | Fisioterapia e Pesquisa |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-29502019000200164&tlng=en |