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Transcranial low-level laser therapy improves neurological performance in traumatic brain injury in mice: effect of treatment repetition regimen

Low-level laser (light) therapy (LLLT) has been clinically applied around the world for a spectrum of disorders requiring healing, regeneration...
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Differential effects of 670 and 830 nm red near infrared irradiation therapy: a comparative study of optic nerve injury, retinal degeneration, traumatic brain and spinal cord injury

Red/near-infrared irradiation therapy (R/NIR-IT) delivered by laser or light-emitting diode (LED) has improved functional outcomes in a range of CNS...
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Significant improvements in cognitive performance post-transcranial, red/near-infrared light-emitting diode treatments in chronic, mild traumatic brain injury: open-protocol study

This pilot, open-protocol study examined whether scalp application of red and near-infrared (NIR) light-emitting diodes (LED) could improve cognition in...
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Low-level laser therapy effectively prevents secondary brain injury induced by immediate early responsive gene X-1 deficiency

A mild insult to the brain can sometimes trigger secondary brain injury, causing severe postconcussion syndrome, but the underlying mechanism...
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Low-level light in combination with metabolic modulators for effective therapy of injured brain

Vascular damage occurs frequently at the injured brain causing hypoxia and is associated with poor outcomes in the clinics. We...
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SPECT Perfusion Imaging Demonstrates Improvement of Traumatic Brain Injury With Transcranial Near-infrared Laser Phototherapy

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a growing health concern affecting civilians and military personnel. Near-infrared (NIR) light has shown benefits...
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Treatments for traumatic brain injury with emphasis on transcranial near-infrared laser phototherapy

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a growing health concern affecting civilians and military personnel. In this review, treatments for the...
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Low-level laser therapy for traumatic brain injury in mice increases brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and synaptogenesis

Transcranial low-level laser (light) therapy (LLLT) is a new non-invasive approach to treating a range of brain disorders including traumatic...
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Repeated transcranial low-level laser therapy for traumatic brain injury in mice: biphasic dose response and long-term treatment outcome

We previously showed that near-infrared laser photobiomodulation (PBM) (810 nm, CW, 18 J/cm2 , 25 mW/cm2 ) delivered to the mouse daily...
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Transcranial Low-Level Laser (Light) Therapy for Brain Injury

Background: Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) or photobiomodulation (PBM) is a possible treatment for brain injury, including traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: We...
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Transcranial, Red/Near-Infrared Light-Emitting Diode Therapy to Improve Cognition in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury

We review the general topic of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and our research utilizing transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) to improve cognition...
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Photobiomodulation for traumatic brain injury and stroke

There is a notable lack of therapeutic alternatives for what is fast becoming a global epidemic of traumatic brain injury...
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