Effect of molecular hydrogen treatment on Sepsis-Associated encephalopathy in mice based on gut microbiota.
Qingqing Han, Yuanyuan Bai, Chunjing Zhou, Beibei Dong, Yingning Li, Ning Luo, Hongguang Chen, Yonghao Yu · CNS neuroscience & therapeutics · 2023
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H2HUBB TAKEAWAY
In mice, molecular hydrogen treatment improved gut microbiota dysbiosis and partially amended metabolic disorder after SAE. These preclinical findings add evidence supporting molecular hydrogen's therapeutic potential within the outcomes and biological pathways measured in this model.
What the Findings Mean
H2HUBB reviewed how hydrogen-rich water affected the outcomes measured in mice. Molecular hydrogen treatment improved gut microbiota dysbiosis and partially amended metabolic disorder after SAE.
What the Researchers Studied
The researchers studied mice. The study used a preclinical animal experiment.
What Effects Did Molecular Hydrogen Have?
2% inhaled H₂ concentration. Molecular hydrogen treatment improved gut microbiota dysbiosis and partially amended metabolic disorder after SAE. The authors concluded that molecular hydrogen treatment promotes functional outcomes after SAE in mice, which may be attributable to increasing beneficial bacteria, repressing harmful bacteria, and metabolic disorder, and reducing inflammation. Molecular hydrogen treatment significantly improved the functional outcome of SAE and downregulated inflammatory reactions in both the brain and the gut.
Why These Findings Matter
These preclinical findings add evidence supporting molecular hydrogen's therapeutic potential within the outcomes and biological pathways measured in this model.
How Strong Is This Evidence?
This is preclinical animal evidence from a preclinical animal experiment. It is most informative for the disease model, mechanisms, biomarkers, and outcomes directly measured in the study.
Technical Study Details
H2HUBB classifies this publication as animal study with preclinical animal evidence. The research population or model was mice. The study used a preclinical animal experiment. The hydrogen delivery method was hydrogen-rich water. The reported hydrogen concentration was 2% inhaled H₂ concentration.
Limitations and Safety
No separate limitations or safety findings were identified in the source text available to H2HUBB.
Original Study and H2HUBB Research Context
H2HUBB presents this source-grounded research record as one contribution to the broader molecular-hydrogen evidence base.