Hydrogen Research Study
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Review or synthesisNarrative reviewOther or not reported

Hydrogen and medical application

Atsunori Nakao · Gas Biology Research in Clinical Practice · 2011

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Primary topic Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Signaling
Evidence type Review or synthesis
Publication type Narrative review
Hydrogen method Other or not reported

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The review reports that Herein, I summarize currently available data regarding the protective role of hydrogen in medicine, provide an outline of recent advances in research on the use of hydrogen as…

What the Researchers Studied

Source-reported study description: A number of basic and clinical researches have revealed that hydrogen is an important physiological regulatory factor with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic protective effects on cells and organs…

Source-reported study description: Recently, hydrogen gas has been identified as a signaling gas molecule like nitric oxide and carbon monoxide.

What the Study Found

The authors reported: Therapeutic hydrogen has been applied by different delivery methods including straightforward inhalation, drinking hydrogen dissolved in water and injection with hydrogen-saturated saline.

What the Findings Mean

The authors concluded/reported: Herein, I summarize currently available data regarding the protective role of hydrogen in medicine, provide an outline of recent advances in research on the use of hydrogen as…

Study Details

Publication type: narrative_review

Evidence source level: B_ABSTRACT

Original scholarly source: https://okayama.elsevierpure.com/en/publications/hydrogen-and-medical-application/