Photobiomodulation in the aging brain: a systematic review from animal models to humans
Lucía Rodríguez-Fernández,
Candela Zorzo,
Jorge L. Arias
Abstract:Aging is a multifactorial biological process that may be associated with cognitive decline. Photobiomodulation (PBM) is a non-pharmacological therapy that shows promising results in the treatment or prevention of age-related cognitive impairments. The aim of this review is to compile the preclinical and clinical evidence of the effect of PBM during aging in healthy and pathological conditions, including behavioral analysis and neuropsychological assessment, as well as brain-related modifications. 37 studies we… Show more
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