Intense THz pulses down-regulate genes associated with skin cancer and psoriasis: a new therapeutic avenue?

Sci Rep · 2013 · PMC3734481 · PMID 23917523

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While heating due to strong absorption of THz radiation by water in biological materials may be significant in the case of continuous-wave excitation 16 , average thermal effects are minimal for picosecond-duration THz pulse sources with low repetition rates 20 .

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