Low-Level Light Therapy in DSS Colitis (Mouse Study, 2014)

Mouse colitis study reporting low-level light therapy improved mucosal healing.

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What this study looked at

Researchers used a dextran-sodium-sulfate colitis mouse model to test whether low-level light therapy could improve intestinal healing.

Main finding

The treated group showed improved mucosal healing markers compared with controls in this animal model.

How to interpret it

Useful mechanistic evidence, but not a replacement for standard IBD care in humans.