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New Approach in Translational Medicine: Effects of Electrolyzed Reduced Water (ERW) on NF-κB/iNOS Pathway in U937 Cell Line under Altered Redox State.

Sara Franceschelli, Daniela Maria Pia Gatta, Mirko Pesce, Alessio Ferrone, Antonia Patruno, Maria Anna de Lutiis, Alfredo Grilli, Mario Felaco, Fausto Croce, Lorenza Speranza · International journal of molecular sciences · 2016

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Primary topic Hydrogen Water Research
Evidence type Laboratory or cellular evidence
Publication type Laboratory Study
Hydrogen method Other or not reported

H2HUBB TAKEAWAY

In a laboratory model, electrolyzed Reduced Water (ERW) produced near the cathode during water electrolysis exhibits high pH, high concentration of dissolved hydrogen and an extremely negative redox potential. These findings come from a laboratory model and suggest molecular hydrogen's biological potential. Further research is needed to determine clinical relevance.

What the Researchers Tested

The study examined in vitro cell-culture laboratory experiment.

How Molecular Hydrogen Was Used

Molecular hydrogen was administered as electrolyzed reduced water (erw) produced near the cathode during water electrolysis exhibits high ph, high concentration of dissolved hydrogen and an extremely negative redox potential. several findings indicate that erw had the ability of a scavenger free radical, which results from hydrogen molecules with a high reducing ability and may participate in the redox regulation of cellular function.

What Molecular Hydrogen Changed

Electrolyzed Reduced Water (ERW) produced near the cathode during water electrolysis exhibits high pH, high concentration of dissolved hydrogen and an extremely negative redox potential.

H₂ Mechanisms / Biological Findings

The source material reviewed did not establish a specific molecular hydrogen mechanism for the reported findings.

Authors’ Conclusion

The authors concluded that , ERW can protect the cellular redox balance, reducing the risk of several diseases with altered cellular homeostasis such as inflammation.