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Animal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

Sequential hydrogen-release implant for promoting the soft tissue integration through immunomodulatory and pro-remodeling coupling

MHID-5401653PMID: 413343742026Bioactive Materials

Yue Yuan, Zishuo Hou, Miaomiao Chen, Jingwei Yu, Minghao Zhou, Jiaxin Kang, et al.

The weaker soft tissue integration around implants compared to natural teeth poses a substantial challenge to the long-term success of implants. To enhance soft tissue integration, we develop an on-demand and long-lasting H2-releasing implant to achieve precise sequential regulation of the soft tissue integration through immunomodulation and pro-remodeling coupling. In the inflammatory phase, the

Animal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

Mechanism by which hydrogen-rich water mitigates exercise-induced fatigue: activation of the immunoresponsive gene 1-itaconate/nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2/heme oxygenase-1 pathway

MHID-1663779PMID: 405801852026Medical Gas Research

Yinyin Zhang, Yajing Ying, Xianpeng Zu, Lingling Ding, Xuan Shi, Jing Wang, et al.

Exercise-induced fatigue limits athletic performance. Molecular hydrogen is an effective treatment for relieving fatigue, but the exact mechanism is not clear. In our study, a mouse model of fatigue was established to explore the molecular mechanism by which hydrogen-rich water reduces exercise-induced fatigue. The results showed that hydrogen-rich water improved the motor function of fatigue mice

Animal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

The augment effects of magnesium hydride on the lipid lowering effect of atorvastatin: an in vivo and in vitro investigation

MHID-9975059PMID: 394361892025Medical Gas Research

Wanqiu Chen, Yinyin Zhang, Gen Miao, Yajing Ying, Zifu Ren, Xuejun Sun, et al.

There is strong evidence connecting increased serum lipid levels to cardiovascular disorders, including atherosclerosis. Statins is prescribed as the primary medication to decrease lipid levels. Recent research has demonstrated that hydrogen possesses anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties by modulating the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1α, ultima

Literature Review

Molecular hydrogen Mechanism against oxidative stress and application in periodontitis: A review

MHID-4621582PMID: 400680892025Medicine

Jiaxun Ying, Keran Zhang, Yangwen Huang, Xinyi Zhu, Yan Ruan, Haiyan Lin, et al.

Molecular hydrogen, as an effective anti-oxidative stress reagent, has been extensively studied in medicine with new developments continuing to be reported during the years. This review firstly discusses the mechanism of molecular hydrogen of alleviating oxidative stress. Considering the current antioxidant demand in clinical dental treatment, we summarize the progress and future potential of hydr

Opinion PieceOtherHighlighted

Effects of perioperative hydrogen inhalation on brain edema and prognosis in patients with glioma

MHID-96353272025Frontiers in Neurology

Liu Dong-mei, Yao Jian-qiang, Ma Yan-e

Wu et al. (1) conducted a pioneering randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate perioperative hydrogen inhalation in glioma patients, demonstrating a statistically significant reduction in postoperative brain edema and improved short-term neurological outcomes. While these findings highlight hydrogen’s potential as an adjuvant therapy, critical analysis from statistical and clinical perspectives

Literature Review

Delivery of Molecular Hydrogen for Precision Immunomodulation: Mechanisms, Detection Methods, and Applications

MHID-1191317PMID: 406196052025Advanced Science

Gangfeng Li, Hannan Cui, Ruixiao Fan, Guming Liu, Zishuo Hou, Yibo Zhang, et al.

The delivery of molecular hydrogen (H2) is increasingly recognized for its potential in precision immunomodulation, primarily through multiple pathways such as antioxidant action, modulation of inflammatory factors, and inhibition of apoptosis. These effects contribute to a balanced and functional immune system, highlighting the therapeutic promise of H2 in various inflammatory conditions. However, t

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

Molecular hydrogen reduces dermatitis-induced itch, diabetic itch and cholestatic itch by inhibiting spinal oxidative stress and synaptic plasticity via SIRT1-β-catenin pathway in mice

MHID-2496721PMID: 397529982025Redox Biology

Linlin Zhang, Fangshi Zhao, Yize Li, Zhenhua Song, Lingyue Hu, Yuanjie Li, et al.

Chronic itch which is primarily associated with dermatologic, systemic, or metabolic disorders is often refractory to most current antipruritic medications, thus highlighting the need for improved therapies. Oxidative damage is a novel determinant of spinal pruriceptive sensitization and synaptic plasticity. The resolution of oxidative insult by molecular hydrogen has been manifested. Herein, we s

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 Review

Molecular mechanisms associated with effects of hydrogen molecule in liver diseases: the review of current evidence

MHID-1025411PMID: 411942432025European Journal of Medical Research

Qian Zhu, Xianzhi Li, Shiyang Li, Shunjin Liu, Yunyun Tian, Xiangyi Xing, et al.

Oxidative stress and inflammation play a key role in the occurrence and progression of liver diseases, inducing hepatocyte apoptosis, fibrosis, and even cancer. However, there is a lack of effective therapeutic interventions to slow liver inflammation and the progression of metabolic liver diseases. The unique biological properties of molecular hydrogen’s selective scavenging of pathological free

Clinical TrialHighlighted

Effect of hydrogen–oxygen inhalation on sleep disorders and abnormal mood: a single-blind, randomized controlled trial

MHID-9166764PMID: 408269302025Medical Gas Research

Yu Hong Gao, Jun Chen, Hua Zhong, Qiang Zhao

Sleep disorders are associated with various chronic diseases. While hydrogen has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antifibrotic effects and has potential applications in disease management, its impact on sleep disorders remains unclear. This single-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial from September 2022 to July 2023 at the Second Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital and the Affilia

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

Literature Review

Molecular hydrogen as a novel regulator of cellular pyroptosis: mechanistic insights and therapeutic implications

MHID-3242181PMID: 405693542025Molecular Biology Reports

Yong Ye, Zi-hang Yu, Liang Nie, Bin Lu, Guo Mu

Pyroptosis, a highly inflammatory programmed cell death pathway, drives pathogenesis in numerous diseases through gasdermin-mediated membrane pore formation and massive cytokine release. While conventional anti-inflammatory therapies show limited efficacy, hydrogen emerges as a novel therapeutic agent with unique pyroptosis-regulatory capabilities. This review establishes a comprehensive mechanist

Literature Review

Progress in the Application of Molecular Hydrogen in Medical Skin Cosmetology

MHID-2276724PMID: 400610442025Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology

Nan Guo, Yating Zhang

Molecular hydrogen is a colorless, tasteless, biologically active small-molecule gas with reducing properties, demonstrating therapeutic and preventive effects across various human systems. Its mechanisms of action include selective antioxidation, anti- inflammatory effects, apoptosis inhibition, and the regulation of gene expression and signaling pathways. In the skin, molecular hydrogen reduces

Animal StudyIn VitroHighlighted

Long-term administration of hydrogen-rich water enhances quality of life in diabetic rats and reduces renal neoplasm incidence through modulation of inflammatory and metabolic pathways

MHID-4061148PMID: 406876592025Translational Andrology and Urology

Qijie Chen, Shaoqing Yu, Yating Pan, Hong Tang, Yang Wang, Ninghan Feng, et al.

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by persistent hyperglycemia, leading to severe systemic complications and reduced quality of life. Current therapies often fail to comprehensively alleviate diabetic complications, highlighting the need for novel approaches. Animal studies and clinical trials have demonstrated the therapeutic potential of molecular hy

Animal StudyEx VivoHighlighted

Degradation products of magnesium implant synergistically enhance bone regeneration: Unraveling the roles of hydrogen gas and alkaline environment

MHID-4421003PMID: 398164752025Bioactive Materials

Yuanming An, Haozhi Zhang, Shi’an Zhang, Yuantao Zhang, Lizhen Zheng, Xin Chen, et al.

Biodegradable magnesium (Mg) implant generally provides temporary fracture fixation and facilitates bone regeneration. However, the exact effects of generated Mg ions (Mg2+), hydrogen gas (H2), and hydroxide ions (OH-) by Mg degradation on enhancing fracture healing are not fully understood. Here we investigate the in vivo degradation of Mg intramedullary nail (Mg-IMN), revealing the generation of

Animal StudyIn VitroEx VivoHighlighted

Hydrogen activates ACOD1-itaconate pathway to ameliorate steroid-associated osteonecrosis

MHID-9370665PMID: 404119852025Biomaterials

Yuanming An, Lizhen Zheng, Shi’an Zhang, Haozhi Zhang, Yuantao Zhang, Hongwei Shao, et al.

Steroid-associated osteonecrosis (SAON) remains a challenging clinical condition as there are few effective preventive measures. This study investigates the effects of hydrogen (H2) administrated via saturated hydrogen-rich water (HRW) in mice received high dose of glucocorticoids (for inducing SAON model). Here we find that HRW treatment significantly reduces osteocyte apoptosis, improves deterio

Animal StudyHighlighted

Molecular Hydrogen Improves Blueberry Main Fruit Traits via Metabolic Reprogramming

MHID-5192112PMID: 407333742025Plants

Longna Li, Jiaxin Gong, Ke Jiang, Liqin Huang, Lijun Gan, Yan Zeng, et al.

Fruit yield and quality improvement are challenges for researchers and farmers. This study reveals that the main fruit traits of blueberry (Vaccinium ashei ‘Bluegem’) were significantly improved after hydrogen (H2)-based irrigation, assessed by the increased single fruit weight (14.59 ± 6.66%) and fruit equatorial diameter (4.19 ± 2.39%), decreased titratable acidity, increased solid–acid and suga

Literature ReviewHighlighted

Hydrogen in Agriculture: A Technological Revolution From Soil to Table

MHID-46251652025Modern Agriculture

Yu Dai

Hydrogen has emerged as a pivotal element poised to revolutionise agricultural technology. Its demonstrated potential to enhance soil quality, stimulate crop growth, and elevate agricultural productivity has garnered substantial scientific interest. This paper examines the historical evolution and contemporary applications of hydrogen in agriculture, analyses future prospects and challenges, and u

Clinical Trial

Hydrogen-Rich Gas Enhanced Sprint-Interval Performance: Metabolomic Insights into Underlying Mechanisms

MHID-8109346PMID: 390647852024Nutrients

Gengxin Dong, Haiyan Liu, Yunji Chen, Dapeng Bao, Wentao Xu, Junhong Zhou

Background: The diversity of blood biomarkers used to assess the metabolic mechanisms of hydrogen limits a comprehensive understanding of its effects on improving exercise performance. This study evaluated the impact of hydrogen-rich gas (HRG) on metabolites following sprint-interval exercise using metabolomics approaches, aiming to elucidate its underlying mechanisms of action. Methods: Ten heal