References

Wound healing:

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• Expression of HSP70 in healing wounds of diabetic and nondiabetic mice. J Surg Res. 1999 Sep;86(1):36-41. Feder M.E., Hofman G.E.
• Heat shock proteins, molecular chaperones and the stress responses. Evolutionary and Ecological physiology. Ann. Rev. Physiol 1999, 61, 243-282. Tang J, O'Callaghan D, Rouy S, Godlewski G.
• Heat shock proteins 70 kDa, Molecular Biology, iochemistry and Physiology. Pharmacol. Ther 80, 183-201. Csermely P., Schnaider T., Söti C., Poohaska Z., Nardai G.
• The 90 kDa molecular chaperones family, structure, function and clinical applications, A comprehensive Review. Pharmacol Ther, 1998, 79, 129-168.
• The heat shock proteins and plastic surgery. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2007 60, 974e982,  M.J.D. Wagstaff, M. Shah, D.A. McGrouther, D.S. Latchman.
• Wound repair and regeneration. Nature Vol 453, 15 May 2008, doi:10.1038/nature07039, G.C. Gurtner, S. Werner, Y. Barrandon & M.T. Longaker.

Laser and wound healing:

• Laser assisted skin closure and wound healing. Gr bavac RA Veeck EB Bernard JP Ramalho LM Pinheiro AL.
• Effects of laser therapy in CO2 laser wounds in rats. Photomed Laser Surg. 2006 Jun;24(3):389-96. Gulsoy M, Dereli Z, Tabakoglu HO, Bozkulak O.
• Closure of skin incisions by 980-nm diode laser welding. Lasers Med Sci. 2006 Apr;21(1):5-10. Epub 2006 Mar 17. Kelly AP.
• Dose and wavelength of laser light have influence on the repair of cutaneous wounds. J Clin Laser Med Surg. 2004 Feb;22(1):19-25. Capon A, Mordon S.
• Successful reduction in skin damage resulting from exposure to the normal-mode ruby laser in an animal model. Br J Plast Surg. 2001 Mar;54(2):144-50. Alster TS, Handrick C.
• Laser treatment of hypertrophic scars, keloids, and striae. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2000 Dec;19(4):287-92 Abergel RP, Lyons RF, White RA, Lask G, Matsuoka LY, Dwyer RM, Uitto J.
• Skin closure by Nd:YAG laser welding. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1986 May;14(5 Pt 1):810-4.
• Flashlamp pulsed-dye laser suppressed TGF-beta1 expression and proliferation in cultured keloid fibroblasts is mediated by MAPK pathway. Lasers Surg Med. 2007 Apr;39(4):358-64. Laubach HJ, Tannous Z, Anderson RR, Manstein D.
• Skin responses to fractional photothermolysis. Lasers Surg Med. 2006 Feb;38(2):142-9. Rylander MN, Feng Y, Zhang Y, Bass J, Jason Stafford R, Volgin A, Hazle JD, Diller KR.
• Optimizing heat shock protein expression induced by prostate cancer laser therapy through predictive computational models. J Biomed Opt. 2006 Jul-Aug;11(4):041113. Kuo YR, Wu WS, Jeng SF, Wang FS, Huang HC, Lin CZ, Yang KD.
• Suppressed TGF-beta1 expression is correlated with up-regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-13 in keloid regression after flashlamp pulsed-dye laser treatment. Lasers Surg Med. 2005 Jan;36(1):38-42. Souil E, Capon A, Mordon S, Dinh-Xuan AT, Polla BS, Bachelet.
• Treatment with 815-nm diode laser induces long-lasting expression of 72-kDa heat shock protein in normal rat skin. Br J Dermatol. 2001 Feb;144(2):260-6. McMurtry AL, Cho K, Young LJ, Nelson CF, Greenhalgh DG.
• Quantitative changes in collagen levels following 830-nm diode laser welding. Lasers Surg Med. 1998;22(4):207-11. Verrico AK, Moore JV.
• Expression of the collagen-related heat shock protein HSP47 in fibroblasts treated with hyperthermia or photodynamic therapy. Br J Cancer. 1997;76(6):719-24. Tang J, Godlewski G, Rouy S, Delacretaz G.
• Morphologic changes in collagen fibers after 830 nm diode laser welding. Lasers Surg Med. 1997;21(5):438-43. Other laser applications Jih MH, Friedman PM, Goldberg LH, Robles M, Glaich AS, Kimyai-Asadi A.
• The 1450-nm diode laser for facial inflammatory acne vulgaris: dose-response and 12-month follow-up study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006 Jul;55(1):80-7. Nouri K, Villafradez-Diaz LM.
• Light/laser therapy in the treatment of acne vulgaris. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2005 Dec;4(4):318-20. Kiang J. G., Tsokos G. C., 1998.
• Lasers thermiques et cicatrisation cutanée. Médecine/Sciences (in press). S. Mordon, A. Capon, N. Fournier, G. Iarmarcovai.
  

LASH®

• Can thermal lasers promote skin wound healing? Am J Clin Dermatol. 2003;4(1):1-12. Review. Capon A, Souil E, Gauthier B, Sumian C, Bachelet M, Buys B, Polla BS, Mordon S.
• Laser assisted skin closure (LASC) by using a 815-nm diode-laser system accelerates and improves wound healing. Lasers Surg Med. 2001;28(2):168-75. Topping A, Gault D, Grobbelaar A, Green C, Sanders R, Sibbons P, Linge C.
• Scar Prevention by Laser-Assisted Scar Healing (LASH): A Pilot Study Using an 810-nm Diode-Laser System, Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 40:443–445 (2008). A.C. Capon, A.R. Gosse, G.N.K. Iarmarcovai, A.H. Cornil and S.R. Mordon.
• Laser et cicatrices : technique LASH, S. Mordon, G. Iarmarcovai, A. Capon - INSERM U 703 Université de Lille 2 - CHRU - 59037 Lille (France) - APHM - Marseille (France).
• Laser-Assisted Skin Healing (LASH) in hypertrophic scar revision. Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy (in press). A. Capon, G. Iarmarcovai, S. Mordon.