2017

Far-Infrared protects vascular endothelial cells from advanced glycation end products-induced injury via PLZF-mediated autophagy in diabetic mice. Sci Rep. 2017 Jan 10;7:40442.

Far-infrared rays in diabetic mice protect vascular endothelial cells from damage induced by advanced glycation end products in diabetic mice through PLZF-regulated autophagy.

Treatment of Thromboangiitis Obliterans Using Smoking Cessation and Far-infrared Therapy: A Case Study. Ostomy Wound Manage. 2017 Jul;63(7):20-23.

Smoking cessation and FIR therapy で Thromboangiitis obliterans を treatment する: Smoking cessation and far-infrared therapy for thromboangiitis obliterans: a case report.

2016

MicroRNA-134 Contributes to Glucose-Induced Endothelial Cell Dysfunction and This Effect Can Be Reversed by Far-Infrared Irradiation. PLoS one. 2016 Jan 22;11(1):e0147067.

MicroRNA-134 causes endothelial cell dysfunction under high glucose, but far-infrared irradiation can reverse the effect.

Association of Far-Infrared Radiation Therapy and Ankle-Brachial Index of Patients on Hemodialysis with Peripheral Artery Occlusive Disease. Int J Med Sci. 2016 Dec 7;13(12):970-976.

Relationship between FIR therapy and ankle-brachial index (ABI) in hemodialysis patients with peripheral arterial occlusive disease.

2015

Stimulatory influences of Far Infrared Therapy on the Transcriptome and Genetic Networks of Endothelial Progenitor Cells Receiving High Glucose Treatment. Acta Cardiol Sin. 2015 Sep;31(5):414-28.

Effects of FIR therapy on the transcriptome and gene network of endothelial progenitor cells under high glucose conditions.

2013

Postconditioning with far-infrared irradiation increase hemoxygenase-1 expression and protects against ischemia/reperfusion injury in rat testis. Life Sci. 2013 Jan 17;92(1):35-41.



After rat testicular ischemia-reperfusion, far-infrared irradiation induces heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) levels and protects rat testicular tissue from ischemia-reperfusion damage.

2011

Far-infrared radiation promotes angiogenesis in human microvascular endothelial cells via extracellular signal-regulated kinase activation. Photochem Photobiol. 2011 Mar-Apr;87(2):441-6.



Far-infrared radiation promotes angiogenesis in human microvascular endothelial cells (HMEC) through mitogen-activated protein kinase (Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase, ERK).