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Animal StudyHighlighted

Molecular hydrogen protects against sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy through improving Golgi stress-mediated autophagy, inflammation and apoptosis

MHID-5014710PMID: 407174652025British Journal of Pharmacology

Shuqi Meng, Jianfeng Liu, Yanhua Luo, Yan Fan, Zhiwei Wang, Yu Song, et al.

Background and Purpose: Sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC) is the primary cause of mortality among people with sepsis. Hydrogen (H2) has a cardioprotective effect in SIC; however, its specific mechanism remains unclear. We thus explored whether 2% H2 treatment mitigates SIC through inhibiting Golgi stress and investigated the specific molecular pathways underlying this protective effect. Experime

Animal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

Molecular hydrogen attenuates cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by modulating β-hydroxybutyrate metabolism

MHID-7622818PMID: 407051912025Molecular Biology Reports

Yan Tian, Huilan Su, Yunxi Chen, Xiaomeng Geng, Yafang Zhang, Yu Wang, et al.

Background Nephrotoxicity is a common adverse effect of many chemotherapeutic agents and represents a major dose- limiting factor in cancer treatment. Therefore, developing effective renoprotective strategies is urgently needed. Molecular hydrogen (H2) has emerged as a therapeutic agent with potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, selectively scavenging hydroxyl radicals and alleviati

Literature ReviewHighlighted

Molecular Hydrogen in the Treatment of Respiratory Diseases

MHID-45792272025International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Dominika Zajac, Monika Jampolska, Piotr Wojciechowski

Molecular hydrogen is gaining increasing attention as an antioxidant, anti- inflammatory, and antiapoptotic agent. Once considered an inert gas, it reveals current therapeutic potential among others in inflammatory diseases, cancer, and sports medicine, among others. The present review aims to provide a consistent summary of the findings of the last twenty years on the use of molecular hydrogen in

Animal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

A H2-bioreactor for mitochondrial rehabilitation in infected bone defects regeneration

MHID-7283969PMID: 417999532025Materials Today Bio

Chunru Kong, Chao Si, Haofeng Liu, Yawen Wang, Jiakai Qiao, Xiaoduo Tang, et al.

The repair of infected bone defects (IBDs) presents a significant clinical challenge due to recurrent infections and inflammation. Characterized by reactive oxygen species (ROS) bursts and mitochondrial dysfunction, IBDs generates to a vicious oxidation-inflammation cycle that impairs bone remodeling. To address this, we developed a double-network hydrogel scaffold composed of phenylboronic acid-m

Clinical TrialHighlighted

Hydrogen gas inhalation prior to high-intensity training reduces attenuation of nitric oxide bioavailability in male rugby players

MHID-9198954PMID: 397039112024PeerJ

Yuqi Zhao, Chaoqun Li, Shi Zhou, Zhiguang Xu, Xin Huang, Li Wen

Background: Inhalation of hydrogen gas (H2) as an antioxidant supplement may alleviate exercise-induced oxidative damage and protect post-exercise hydrogen peroxide signaling, which may help mediate beneficial exercise adaptation. The aims of this study were to determine the effects of H2 inhalation on plasma nitric oxide (NO) level and its synthesis precursor in professional athletes. Methods: A

Animal StudyHighlighted

High concentration hydrogen attenuates sepsis-induced acute kidney injury by promoting mitochondrial biogenesis and fusion

MHID-3793036PMID: 394330132024International Immunopharmacology

Shuaijie Pei, Lina Zheng, Zhigang Tian, Shuqi Meng, Zhiwei Wang, Yan Fan, et al.

Sepsis is a major cause of mortality among critical patients. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is the common complication in patients with sepsis, characterized by rapid deterioration of renal function. The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of inhaling high concentration hydrogen on septic mice with AKI and to examine the involvement of mitochondria in this process. High concentration hydroge

Animal StudyHighlighted

The Combination of Molecular Hydrogen and Heme Oxygenase 1 Effectively Inhibits Neuropathy Caused by Paclitaxel in Mice

MHID-8765977PMID: 390619242024Antioxidants

Ignacio Martínez-Martel, Xue Bai, Rebecca Kordikowski, Christie R. A. Leite-Panissi, Olga Pol

Chemotherapy-provoked peripheral neuropathy and its associated affective disorders are important adverse effects in cancer patients, and its treatment is not completely resolved. A recent study reveals a positive interaction between molecular hydrogen (H2) and a heme oxygenase (HO-1) enzyme inducer, cobalt protoporphyrin IX (CoPP), in the inhibition of neuropathic pain provoked by nerve injury. Ne

In VitroHighlighted

Hydrogen-Rich Water (HRW) Reduces Fatty Acid-Induced Lipid Accumulation and Oxidative Stress Damage through Activating AMP-Activated Protein Kinase in HepG2 Cells

MHID-2493537PMID: 390620202024Biomedicines

Sing-Hua Tsou, Sheng-Chieh Lin, Wei-Jen Chen, Hui-Chih Hung, Chun-Cheng Liao, Edy Kornelius, et al.

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is characterized by exces- sive fat accumulation in the liver. Intracellular oxidative stress induced by lipid accumulation leads to various hepatocellular injuries including fibrosis. However, no effective method for mitigating MASLD without substantial side effects currently exists. Molecular hydrogen (H2) has garnered attention du

Animal StudyIn VitroEx Vivo

Therapeutic Potential of Hydrogen as a Radioprotective Agent for the Prevention of Radiation Dermatitis

MHID-0828029PMID: 397658042024Antioxidants

Deng-Yu Kuo, Yu-Chi Wang, Pei-Han Chou, Chen-Wei Lai, Fu-I Tung, Tse-Ying Liu

Radiation dermatitis (RD) is a common side effect in patients receiving radiotherapy. Currently, clinical skincare approaches for acute RD vary widely among institutions and lack consensus. Hydrogen molecules, acting as radioprotective agents by selectively scavenging free radicals, have the potential to protect against RD. In this study, we demonstrate that hydrogen reduces double- strand breaks,

Systematic ReviewMeta-AnalysisHighlighted

Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity of high concentrations of hydrogen in the lung diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MHID-4133017PMID: 392110452024Frontiers in Immunology

Kang Xiao, Jianwei Liu, Yuxin Sun, Shangya Chen, Jiazi Ma, Mao Cao, et al.

As a small molecule, hydrogen is colorless, odorless and lightest. Many studies conducted that hydrogen can protect almost every organ, including the brain, heart muscle, liver, small intestine, and lungs. To verify whether high concentrations of hydrogen (HCH) has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities on respiratory system, we product a systematic review and meta- analysis. We investigated

Clinical TrialHighlighted

Effects of Drinking Electrolyzed Alkaline-Reduced Water on Functional Dyspepsia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Prospective Trial

MHID-5367404PMID: 202031352023Processes

Johny Bajgai, Mihyun Lee, Yeon-Gyu Jang, Kiwon Lee, Subham Sharma, Yun Ju Jeong, et al.

A well-known functional gastrointestinal disorder called functional dyspepsia (FD) is defined by dyspeptic symptoms without any structural abnormalities. In alternative intervention, electrolyzed alkaline-reduced water (EARW) consumption is regarded as a treatment modality for gastrointestinal symptoms despite its mechanism not yet fully understood. The present clinical study aimed to investigate t

Animal Study

Molecular Hydrogen Mediates Neurorestorative Effects After Stroke in Diabetic Rats: the TLR4/NF‑κB Inflammatory Pathway

MHID-0385819PMID: 358952452023Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology

Wan‑Chao Yang, Ting‑ting Li, Qiang Wan, Xin Zhang, Li‑Ying Sun, Yu‑Rong Zhang, et al.

Diabetes is an independent risk factor for stroke and amplifies inflammation. Diabetic stroke is associated with a higher risk of death and worse neural function. The identification of effective anti-inflammatory molecules with translational advantages is particularly important to promote perioperative neurorestorative effects. Applying molecular hydrogen, we measured blood glucose levels before a

Clinical TrialHighlighted

Hydrogen-Rich Water Ameliorates Metabolic Disorder via Modifying Gut Microbiota in Impaired Fasting Glucose Patients: A Randomized Controlled Study

MHID-6939973PMID: 373719752023Antioxidants

Bing Liang, Le Shi, Dongyue Du, Hua Li, Ning Yi, Yue Xi, et al.

Objective: Molecular hydrogen (H2) exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic effects, and has shown benefits in glucose and lipid metabolism in certain animal metabolic disorder models. However, the potential benefits of H2 treatment in individuals with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) has seldom been studied. This randomized controlled study (RCT) aims to investigate the effects of hy

Animal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

A strategy of local hydrogen capture and catalytic hydrogenation for enhanced therapy of chronic liver diseases

MHID-1279019PMID: 372155682023Theranostics

Geru Tao, Feng Liu, Zhaokui Jin, Boyan Liu, Hao Wang, Daosheng Li, et al.

Background: Chronic liver diseases (CLD) frequently derive from hepatic steatosis, inflammation and fibrosis, and become a leading inducement of cirrhosis and hepatocarcinoma. Molecular hydrogen (H2) is an emerging wide-spectrum anti-inflammatory molecule which is able to improve hepatic inflammation and metabolic dysfunction, and holds obvious advantages in biosafety over traditional anti-CLD dru

Animal StudyHighlighted

Effects of Hydrogen-Rich Water on Interleukin-1β, Number of Osteoclasts and Osteoblasts in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats with Orthodontic Tooth Movement

MHID-70633602023The Indonesian Biomedical Journal

Lina Hadi, Albert Manggading Hutapea, Florenly

BACKGROUND: Orthodontic tooth movement (OTM) may increase the risk of treatment-related complications for some diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Hydrogen-rich water (HRW) has been demonstrated in many studies to reduce oxidative stress and cell damage. This study aimed to examine the levels of interleukin (IL)-1β, blood glucose level, body weight, tooth displacement, and population of osteoclasts a

In VitroHighlighted

Anti-Hyperglycemic Effect of Magnesium-Enhanced Alkaline-Reduced Water on High Glucose-Induced Oxidative Stress in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells

MHID-35766222022Processes

Subham Sharma, Johny Bajgai, Jayson M. Antonio, Ailyn Fadriquela, Thuy Thi Trinh, Md. Habibur Rahman, et al.

Diabetes is coupled with hyperglycemia, a state in which elevated glucose levels trigger oxidative stress (OS) in various body functions. One of the organs most afflicted by diabetes is the kidney. Despite this, specific treatments to mitigate the harmful effects of hyperglycemia-induced OS in the kidney have not been extensively explored. This study evaluates the anti-hyperglycemic efficacy of magne

In VitroHighlighted

Anti-Oxidative and Anti-Diabetic Effects of Electrolyzed Weakly Alkaline Reduced Water on Renal Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells

MHID-02613512022Processes

Subham Sharma, Kyu-Jae Lee, Johny Bajgai, Thuy Thi Trinh, Jayson M. Antonio, Md. Habibur Rahman, et al.

Diabetes, a chronic metabolic disorder, affects glucose consumption in the body and leads to severe kidney damage, known as diabetic nephropathy, where oxidative stress (OS) plays a vital role in disease pathogenesis. Electrolyzed weakly alkaline reduced water (EWARW) is known to have anti-oxidative functions in vitro due to its bioactive properties. However, there is an increasing need for adequa

Animal StudyHighlighted

Social Communication of Maternal Immune Activation-Affected Offspring Is Improved by Si-Based Hydrogen-Producing Agent

MHID-1698660PMID: 354927052022Frontiers in Psychiatry

Noriyoshi Usui, Kazumasa Matsumoto-Miyai, Yoshihisa Koyama, Yuki Kobayashi, Yukiko Nakamura, Hikaru Kobayashi, et al.

Maternal immune activation (MIA) is triggered by infection or autoimmune predisposition during pregnancy, and cytokines produced by MIA are transmitted through the placenta to the fetal brain, implicating at the onset risks and vulnerability for developmental and psychiatric disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia. To address these kinds of problem in child health, we h

Clinical TrialObservational StudyHighlighted

Effects of hydrogen water and psychological treatment in a sample of women with panic disorder: a randomized and controlled clinical trial

MHID-6130347PMID: 357749172022Health Psychology Research

Ana Belén Fernández-Serrano, Francisco José Moya-Faz, Cesar Augusto Giner Alegría, Juan Carlos Fernández Rodríguez, Jose Francisco Soriano Guilabert, Martín del Toro Mellado

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 disord

Clinical TrialAnimal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

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

MHID-2649268PMID: 357349742022Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Geru Tao, Guangjie Zhang, Wei Chen, Chao Yang, Yazhuo Xue, Guohua Song, et al.

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 variou