Photobiomodulation reduces photoreceptor death and regulates cytoprotection in early states of P23H retinal dystrophy

Date

2013

Authors

Kirk, Diana
Gopalakrishnan, Sandeep
Schmitt, Heather
Abroe, Betsy
Stoehr, Michele
Dubis, Adam M
Carroll, Joseph
Valter (Valter-Kocsi), Krisztina
Stone, Jonathan
Eells, Janice

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SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Abstract

Irradiation by light in the far-red to near-infrared (NIR) region of the spectrum (photobiomodulation, PBM) has been demonstrated to attenuate the severity of neurodegenerative disease in experimental and clinical studies. The purpose of this study was to

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Keywords: Cytochrome oxidase; Electroretinograms; Mitochondrial dysfunction; Photobiomodulation; Retinal degenerations; Retinitis pigmentosa; Spectral domain optical coherence tomographies; Cell death; Chemical compounds; Infrared devices; Light emitting diodes; Op Cytochrome oxidase; Electroretinogram; Mitochondrial dysfunction; Photobiomodulation; Retinal degeneration; Retinitis pigmentosa; Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

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Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

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Conference paper

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Open Access

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