Plasma medicine: A field of applied redox biology

T Von Woedtke, A Schmidt, S Bekeschus, K Wende… - In vivo, 2019 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Plasma medicine comprises the application of physical plasma directly on or in the human
body for therapeutic purposes. Three most important basic plasma effects are relevant for …

[HTML][HTML] Medical gas plasma-stimulated wound healing: Evidence and mechanisms

S Bekeschus, T von Woedtke, S Emmert, A Schmidt - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Defective wound healing poses a significant burden on patients and healthcare systems. In
recent years, a novel reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) based therapy has …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) applications in medicine

T von Woedtke, S Emmert, HR Metelmann, S Rupf… - Physics of …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Plasma medicine is an innovative research field combining plasma physics, life science, and
clinical medicine. It is mainly focused on the application cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) in …

Foundations of plasmas for medical applications

T Von Woedtke, M Laroussi… - Plasma Sources Science …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Plasma medicine refers to the application of nonequilibrium plasmas at approximately body
temperature, for therapeutic purposes. Nonequilibrium plasmas are weakly ionized gases …

Cold atmospheric pressure plasma in wound healing and cancer treatment

L Boeckmann, M Schäfer, T Bernhardt, ML Semmler… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plasma medicine is gaining increasing attention and is moving from basic research into
clinical practice. While areas of application are diverse, much research has been conducted …

Medical gas plasma jet technology targets murine melanoma in an immunogenic fashion

S Bekeschus, R Clemen, F Nießner… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Medical technologies from physics are imperative in the diagnosis and therapy of many
types of diseases. In 2013, a novel cold physical plasma treatment concept was accredited …

A review of the gas and liquid phase interactions in low-temperature plasma jets used for biomedical applications

Y Morabit, MI Hasan, RD Whalley, E Robert… - The European Physical …, 2021 - Springer
Atmospheric pressure plasma jets generated using noble gases have been the focus of
intense investigation for over 2 decades due to their unique physicochemical properties and …

[HTML][HTML] Nrf2 signaling and inflammation are key events in physical plasma-spurred wound healing

A Schmidt, T von Woedtke, B Vollmar, S Hasse… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Wound healing is strongly associated with the presence of a balanced content of reactive
species in which oxygen-dependent, redox-sensitive signaling represents an essential step …

Cold physical plasma in cancer therapy: mechanisms, signaling, and immunity

F Faramarzi, P Zafari, M Alimohammadi… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Despite recent advances in therapy, cancer still is a devastating and life‐threatening
disease, motivating novel research lines in oncology. Cold physical plasma, a partially …

Plasma dermatology: skin therapy using cold atmospheric plasma

F Tan, Y Wang, S Zhang, R Shui, J Chen - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cold atmospheric plasma-based plasma medicine has been expanding the diversity of its
specialties. As an emerging branch, plasma dermatology takes advantage of the beneficial …