Effect of H2 treatment in a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease.
Yasuhiro Terasaki, Mika Terasaki, Satoshi Kanazawa, Nariaki Kokuho, Hirokazu Urushiyama, Yusuke Kajimoto, Shinobu Kunugi, Motoyo Maruyama, Toshio Akimoto, Yoko Miura, Tsutomu Igarashi, Ikuroh Ohsawa, Akira Shimizu · Journal of cellular and molecular medicine · 2019
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Independent study record
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H2HUBB TAKEAWAY
In an animal model, H₂ treatment reduced inflammatory, oxidative, and fibrotic lung changes. These results are preclinical and suggest molecular hydrogen's therapeutic potential in the condition studied. Further human research is needed to establish clinical effectiveness.
What the Researchers Studied
The study examined preclinical animal experiment.
How Molecular Hydrogen Was Used
Molecular hydrogen was administered as hydrogen-rich water.
What the Researchers Found
H₂ treatment reduced inflammatory, oxidative, and fibrotic lung changes.
H₂ Mechanisms / Biological Findings
The source material reviewed did not establish a specific molecular hydrogen mechanism for the reported findings.
Authors’ Conclusion
A distinct authors’ conclusion was not available in the source material reviewed by H2HUBB.