Hydrogen therapy may be an effective and specific novel treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).
Qian L, Shen J · Journal of cellular and molecular medicine · 2013
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The publication “Hydrogen therapy may be an effective and specific novel treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD).” is organized in H2HUBB under the research focus hydrogen inhalation oxidative stress study 2013. The publication is cited as Qian L, Shen J, Journal of cellular and molecular medicine, 2013. This animal study examined Hydrogen therapy may be an effective and specific novel treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). The abstract describes Mouse model; hydrogen delivered as hydrogen inhalation. The abstract reports: Besides, the oxidation phenomena and/or the formation of free radicals have been suggested to be causally related to various haematological disorders including aGVHD. This is an automated editorial draft based on the abstract and requires source review before publication.
Hydrogen inhalation oxidative stress study 2013 overview
The main outcome was not fully reported in the available structured record and should be checked against the original source. Animal research can identify biological effects and support future investigation, but it cannot by itself establish safety or effectiveness in humans.
Study design and hydrogen intervention
Publication type: Animal study. Evidence type: Preclinical animal evidence. Research model or population: Mouse model. Blinding: Unknown. Control status: Unknown.
Delivery method: Hydrogen inhalation.
Reported findings and scientific interpretation
For this hydrogen inhalation oxidative stress study 2013, the study record reports the following: The abstract reports: Besides, the oxidation phenomena and/or the formation of free radicals have been suggested to be causally related to various haematological disorders including aGVHD.
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Limitations, safety, and original source
Limitations: Preclinical animal findings may not translate directly to human outcomes.
Safety: The abstract did not provide detailed safety or adverse-event information.
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