Hydrogen improves neurological function through attenuation of blood-brain barrier disruption in spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rats.
Takeuchi S, Nagatani K, Otani N, Nawashiro H, Sugawara T, Wada K, Mori K · BMC neuroscience · 2015
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The publication “Hydrogen improves neurological function through attenuation of blood-brain barrier disruption in spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rats.” is organized in H2HUBB under the research focus hydrogen water neurological conditions study 2015 takeuchi. The publication is cited as Takeuchi S, Nagatani K, Otani N, Nawashiro H, Sugawara T, Wada K, Mori K, BMC neuroscience, 2015. This animal study examined Hydrogen improves neurological function through attenuation of blood-brain barrier disruption in spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rats. The abstract describes Rat model; sample size 28; hydrogen delivered as hydrogen water. The abstract reports: The present study suggests that ingestion of HRW can improve neurological function outcome in the SHRSP model. This beneficial effect may be due to…. This is an automated editorial draft based on the abstract and requires source review before publication.
Hydrogen water neurological conditions study 2015 takeuchi overview
Enhanced oxidative stress occurs in spontaneously hypertensive stroke-prone rats (SHRSP), and is important in blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption. Hydrogen can exert potent protective cellular… 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. Sample size: 28. Blinding: Unknown. Control status: Control group reported.
Delivery method: Hydrogen water.
Reported findings and scientific interpretation
For this hydrogen water neurological conditions study 2015 takeuchi, the study record reports the following: The abstract reports: The present study suggests that ingestion of HRW can improve neurological function outcome in the SHRSP model. This beneficial effect may be due to…
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Limitations: Preclinical animal findings may not translate directly to human outcomes.
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