The Antinociceptive Effect of Light-Emitting Diode Irradiation on Incised Wounds Is Correlated with Changes in Cyclooxygenase 2 Activity, Prostaglandin E2, and Proinflammatory Cytokines.

Conclusions. LED therapy provides an analgesic effect and modifies the expression of COX-2, PGE2, and proinflammatory cytokines in incised skin. PMID: 28469528 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28469528?dopt=Abstract

Source: Pain Research and Management - May 6, 2017 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Chia YY, Liu CC, Feng GM, Tseng CA, Hung KC, Chen CC, Tan PH Tags: Pain Res Manag Source Type: research