Protective effects of hydrogen-rich saline in a rat model of traumatic brain injury via reducing oxidative stress.
Ji X, Tian Y, Xie K, Liu W, Qu Y, Fei Z · The Journal of surgical research · 2012
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The publication “Protective effects of hydrogen-rich saline in a rat model of traumatic brain injury via reducing oxidative stress.” is organized in H2HUBB under the research focus hydrogen neurological study 2012 ji. The publication is cited as Ji X, Tian Y, Xie K, Liu W, Qu Y, Fei Z, The Journal of surgical research, 2012. This uncontrolled human study examined Protective effects of hydrogen-rich saline in a rat model of traumatic brain injury via reducing oxidative stress. The abstract describes Human participants; hydrogen delivered as hydrogen-rich saline and injected or infused hydrogen. The abstract reports: Hydrogen-rich saline can exert a protective effect against TBI via reducing oxidative stress. Molecular hydrogen may be a more effective therapeutic strategy for TBI…. This is an automated editorial draft based on the abstract and requires source review before publication.
Hydrogen neurological study 2012 ji overview
Hydrogen gas (H(2)) has been considered as a novel antioxidant to selectively reduce the toxic reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as hydroxyl radical (•OH)… 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: Rat model. Blinding: Unknown. Control status: Unknown.
Delivery method: Hydrogen-rich saline.
Reported findings and scientific interpretation
For this hydrogen neurological study 2012 ji, the study record reports the following: The abstract reports: Hydrogen-rich saline can exert a protective effect against TBI via reducing oxidative stress. Molecular hydrogen may be a more effective therapeutic strategy for TBI…
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