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Studies Found: 1250

BRAIN - ANXIETY

Effects of hydrogen water and psychological treatment in a sample of women with panic disorder: a ...

Year Published: 2022

Research suggests that inflammation is an important mediator in the pathophysiology of anxiety disorders. In addition, women are more likely to develop an anxiety and depression disorder, in comorbidity with a wide spectrum of diseases related to the immune system. In recent years, hydrogen-rich water has emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy to prevent and intervene in stress-related ...
BREAST - MASTITIS

Hydrogen helps to ameliorate Staphylococcus aureus-induced mastitis in mice

Year Published: 2022

Many studies have shown that hydrogen has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects. Because of its ability to quickly pass through cell membranes, hydrogen has become a hot spot in the research of inflammatory diseases. Vitamin E glycerin (VEG) and hydrogen-rich Vitamin E glycerin (HR-VEG) were prepared, aiming to explore their anti-inflammatory activities in mice mastitis induced by ...
WHOLE BODY - SEPSIS

Hydrogen-rich medium ameliorates lipopolysaccharides-induced mitochondrial fission and dysfunction ...

Year Published: 2022

Background: Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. It has been showed that the change of mitochondrial dynamics has been proved to be one of the main causes of death in patients with severe sepsis. And hydrogen has been proved to exert its protective effects against sepsis via heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1). This study was designed to ...
LIVER - LIVER DISEASE

A randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of hydrogen/oxygen inhalation for non-alcoholic ...

Year Published: 2022

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide with increasing incidence consistent with obesity, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. No approved medication was currently available for NAFLD treatment. Molecular hydrogen (H2 ), an anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory biomedical agent is proved to exhibit therapeutic and preventive effect in ...
BRAIN - ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE (AD)

Hydrogen-rich water ameliorates neuropathological impairments in a mouse model of Alzheimer's ...

Year Published: 2022

Hydrogen exhibits the potential to treat Alzheimer's disease. Stereotactic injection has been previously used as an invasive method of administering active hydrogen, but this method has limitations in clinical practice. In this study, triple transgenic (3×Tg) Alzheimer's disease mice were treated with hydrogen-rich water for 7 months. The results showed that hydrogen-rich water prevented synaptic ...
INTESTINE - INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (IBD)

Microbial hydrogen economy alleviates colitis by reprogramming colonocyte metabolism and reinforcing ...

Year Published: 2022

With the rapid development and high therapeutic efficiency and biosafety of gas-involving theranostics, hydrogen medicine has been particularly outstanding because hydrogen gas (H2), a microbial-derived gas, has potent anti-oxidative, anti-apoptotic, and anti-inflammatory activities in many disease models. Studies have suggested that H2-enriched saline/water alleviates colitis in murine models; ...
BRAIN - STROKE

Gender-based differences in neuroprotective effects of hydrogen gas against intracerebral ...

Year Published: 2022

Background: Post-stroke depression (PSD) severely affects recovery in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Although hydrogen gas (H2) exerts excellent neuroprotective effects in patients with ICH, there are sex-based differences in H2 efficacy in several diseases. Herein, we determined whether estrogen increases susceptibility to the neuroprotective effects of H2 in males with ICH-induced ...
BRAIN - TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

Hydrogen-rich saline alleviates early brain injury through inhibition of necroptosis and ...

Year Published: 2022

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been recognized as a serious public health issue and a key contributor to disability and death, with a huge economic burden worldwide. Hydrogen, which is a slight and specific cytotoxic oxygen radical scavenger, has been demonstrated to ameliorate early brain injury (EBI) through reactive oxygen species (ROS), oxidative stress injury, apoptosis and necroptosis. ...
INTESTINE - CANCER

Hydrogen-rich water exerts anti-tumor effects comparable to 5-fluorouracil in a colorectal cancer ...

Year Published: 2022

Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. Tumor removal remains the preferred frontline treatment; however, effective non-surgical interventions remain a high priority. 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is a widely used chemotherapy agent, and molecular hydrogen (H2) has been recognized for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, with research ...
LUNG - SEPSIS

Hydrogen-rich and hyperoxygenate saline inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced lung injury through ...

Year Published: 2022

Background: Background: Acute lung injury (ALI) is one kind of frequently occurred emergency in Intensive Care Unite with a high mortality. The underlying causes are uncontrolled inflammatory reactions and intractable hypoxemia, which are difficult to control and improve. In the past 10 years, gas medical studies have found that both hydrogen molecules and oxygen molecules have protective effects ...
WHOLE BODY - CANCER

Molecular Hydrogen Enhances Proliferation of Cancer Cells That Exhibit Potent Mitochondrial Unfolded ...

Year Published: 2022

Molecular hydrogen ameliorates pathological states in a variety of human diseases, animal models, and cell models, but the effects of hydrogen on cancer have been rarely reported. In addition, the molecular mechanisms underlying the effects of hydrogen remain mostly unelucidated. We found that hydrogen enhances proliferation of four out of seven human cancer cell lines (the responders). The ...
WHOLE BODY - EXCERCISE

Molecular Hydrogen Mitigates Performance Decrement during Repeated Sprints in Professional Soccer ...

Year Published: 2022

Hydrogen-rich water (HRW) supplementation has been shown to have an antifatigue effect across different modes of exercise. However, its effect on repeated sprint performance is unknown. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of pre-exercise HRW consumption on repeated sprint performance, lactate, and perceptual responses using a repeated sprint protocol. This randomized, double blinded, ...
WHOLE BODY - HYPERTENSION

Effects of hydrogen-rich water and ascorbic acid treatment on spontaneously hypertensive rats

Year Published: 2022

Hydrogen-rich water (HW) has been suggested to possess antioxidant properties of value in treatments of lifestyle diseases and for prevention of latent pathologies. To date, the potential benefits of HW against the deleterious effects of excessive salt intake and hypertension have not been investigated. Here, we first examined the effects of HW or HW supplemented with 0.1% ascorbic acid (HWA) on ...
WHOLE BODY - SARS/COVID

Hydrogen-oxygen therapy alleviates clinical symptoms in twelve patients hospitalized with COVID-19: ...

Year Published: 2022

A global public health crisis caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) leads to considerable morbidity and mortality, which bring great challenge to respiratory medicine. Hydrogen-oxygen therapy contributes to treat severe respiratory diseases and improve lung functions, yet there is no information to support the clinical use of this therapy in the COVID-19 pneumonia.A retrospective ...
WHOLE BODY - VIRAL INFECTION

Nano-bubble hydrogen water: An effective therapeutic agent against inflammation related disease ...

Year Published: 2022

Since the anti-inflammatory effect of hydrogen has been widely known, it was supposed that hydrogen could suppress tissue damage by inhibiting virus-related inflammatory reactions. However, hydrogen is slightly soluble in water, which leads to poor effect of oral hydrogen-rich water therapy. In this study, the nano-bubble hydrogen water (nano-HW) (about 0.7 ​ppm) was prepared and its therapeutic ...
BRAIN - COMA

Hydrogen inhalation promotes recovery of a patient in persistent vegetative state from intracerebral ...

Year Published: 2022

Background: Persistent vegetative state (PVS) is a devastating and long-lasting clinical condition with high morbidity and mortality; currently, there are no available effective interventions. Case summary: We report the case of an 11-year-old boy with PVS caused by severe intracerebral bleeding in the left hemisphere following anticoagulation treatment. The patient's PVS severity showed no ...
LUNG - SARS/COVID

Molecular Hydrogen Positively Affects Physical and Respiratory Function in Acute Post-COVID-19 ...

Year Published: 2022

Molecular hydrogen (H2) is potentially a novel therapeutic gas for acute post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients because it has antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptosis, and antifatigue properties. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of 14 days of H2 inhalation on the respiratory and physical fitness status of acute post-COVID-19 patients. This randomized, ...
WHOLE BODY - SEPSIS

H2 Inhibits the Formation of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps

Year Published: 2022

Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) contribute to inflammatory pathogenesis in numerous conditions, including infectious and cardiovascular diseases, and have attracted attention as potential therapeutic targets. H2 acts as an antioxidant and has been clinically and experimentally proven to ameliorate inflammation. This study was performed to investigate whether H2 could inhibit NET formation ...
LIVER - IMMUNE REGULATION

Long-term and daily use of molecular hydrogen induces reprogramming of liver metabolism in rats by ...

Year Published: 2022

Molecular hydrogen (H2) has emerged as a new therapeutic option in several diseases and is widely adopted by healthy people. However, molecular data to support therapeutic functions attributed to the biological activities of H2 remain elusive. Here, using transcriptomic and metabolomic approaches coupled with biochemistry and micro-CT technics, we evaluated the effect of long-term (6 months) and ...
SKIN - SURGERY/TRANSPLANTATION

Hydrogen-generating Si-based agent protects against skin flap ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats

Year Published: 2022

Hydrogen is effective against ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury in skin flaps. However, the difficulty of continuously administering a sufficient amount of hydrogen using conventional methods has been an issue in the clinical application of hydrogen-based therapy. An Si-based agent administered orally was previously shown to continuously generate a large amount of hydrogen in the intestinal ...
WHOLE BODY - DIABETES

The improvement of insulin level after hydrogen-rich water therapy in streptozotocin-induced ...

Year Published: 2022

Background and aim: Water plays a pivotal role in the body. Alteration of the fluid balance promotes metabolic disorder, thus leading to the development of various diseases, such as diabetes mellitus (DM). Hydrogen-rich water (HW) is recognized as a novel antioxidant. This study aimed to investigate the role of HW on insulin, insulin receptor (IRs), and superoxide dismutase (SOD) levels in ...
SPINE - SURGERY/TRANSPLANTATION

Protective effects of hydrogen gas against spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury

Year Published: 2021

Objective: This experimental study aimed to assess the efficacy of hydrogen gas inhalation against spinal cord ischemia–reperfusion injury and reveal its mechanism by measuring glutamate concentration in the ventral horn using an in vivo microdialysis method. Methods: Male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into the following 6 groups: sham, only spinal ischemia, 3% hydrogen gas (spinal ischemia + ...
CERVIX - CANCER

Mechanism of hydrogen on cervical cancer suppression revealed by high‑throughput RNA sequencing

Year Published: 2021

Cervical cancer is considered one of the diseases with the highest mortality among women and with limited treatment options. Hydrogen (H2) inhalation has been reported to have a variety of tumor‑suppressive effects, but the exact mechanism remains unclear. In the present study, HeLa cervical cancer cells and HaCaT keratinocytes treated with H2, and a HeLa xenograft mouse model subjected to H2 ...
WHOLE BODY - EXCERCISE

Effects of 7-day intake of hydrogen-rich water on physical performance of trained and untrained ...

Year Published: 2021

Hydrogen-rich water (HRW) is used as a supplement to improve performance and reduce fatigue in athletes. However, the potentially beneficial effects of HRW intake could be mediated by the training status of athletes. The purpose of the study was to analyse the ergogenic effect of intake of HRW for one week on aerobic and anaerobic performance, both in trained and untrained individuals. ...
LIVER - LIVER DISEASE

Electrolyzed Hydrogen Water Protects against Ethanol-Induced Cytotoxicity by Regulating Aldehyde ...

Year Published: 2021

Excessive alcohol consumption can cause multi-systemic diseases. Among them, alcoholic liver disease is the most frequent and serious disease. Electrolytic hydrogen water (EHW) is produced at the cathode during electrolysis of water and contains a large amount of molecular hydrogen and a low content of platinum nanoparticles with alkaline properties. In this study, we found that EHW inhibits ...