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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

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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

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Protective Effect of Hydrogen-Rich Saline on Spinal Cord Damage in Rats

MHID-2924238PMID: 371112842023Pharmaceuticals

Murat Kayaba¸s, Levent ¸Sahin, Mustafa Makav, Duried Alwazeer, Levent Aras, Serdar Yi˘git, et al.

The anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic effects of molecular hydrogen, delivered as hydrogen-rich saline (HRS), on spinal cord injury was investigated. Four-month-old male Sprague Dawley rats (n = 24) were classified into four groups: (1) control—laminectomy only at T7-T10; (2) spinal injury—dura left intact, Tator and Rivlin clip compression model applied to the spinal cord for 1 min, no treatment

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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

Animal Study

Molecular Hydrogen Reduces Electromagnetic Pulse-Induced Male Rat Reproductive System Damage in a Rodent Model

MHID-7787642PMID: 361994282022Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Long Ma, Wei Hao, Wen-Bo Feng, Lu-Cheng Cao, Li-Na Qin, Yao Wang, et al.

Infertility has got to be a broadly concerned social issue these days, in which the male factor cannot be overlooked. Numerous studies have shown that electromagnetic pulse (EMP) radiation may have seriously damaging effects on reproductive health, through nonthermal effects and oxidative stress. Molecular hydrogen, a selective hydroxyl radical scavenger, explains the protective effects against many

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Long‑term and daily use of molecular hydrogen induces reprogramming of liver metabolism in rats by modulating NADP/NADPH redox pathways

MHID-2655528PMID: 352732492022Scientific Reports

Yao Mawulikplimi Adzavon, Fei Xie, Yang Yi, Xue Jiang, Xiaokang Zhang, Jin He, et al.

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 d

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Different effects of hydrogen‑rich water intake and hydrogen gas inhalation on gut microbiome and plasma metabolites of rats in health status

MHID-9053506PMID: 355085712022Scientific Reports

Fei Xie, Xue Jiang, Yang Yi, Zi‑Jia Liu, Chen Ma, Jin He, et al.

The potential for preventive and therapeutic applications of H2 have now been confirmed in various disease. However, the effects of H2 on health status have not been fully elucidated. Our previous study reported changes in the body weight and 13 serum biochemical parameters during the six-month hydrogen intervention. To obtain a more comprehensive understanding of the effects of long-term hydrogen

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Prenatal Molecular Hydrogen Administration Ameliorates Several Findings in Nitrofen-Induced Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

MHID-3829449PMID: 345024082021International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Mayo Miura, Kenji Imai, Hiroyuki Tsuda, Rika Miki, Sho Tano, Yumiko Ito, et al.

Oxidative stress plays a pathological role in pulmonary hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). This study investigated the effect of molecular hydrogen (H2), an antioxidant, on CDH pathology induced by nitrofen. Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three groups: control, CDH, and CDH + hydrogen-rich water (HW). Pregnant dams of CDH + HW pups were orally ad

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Effects of long‑term hydrogen intervention on the physiological function of rats

MHID-8428241PMID: 331161632020Scientific Reports

Zhi‑ming Xun, Qing‑hui Zhao, Yan Zhang, Fang‑di Ju, Jin He, Ting‑ting Yao, et al.

The potential therapeutic effects of molecular hydrogen (H2) have now been confirmed in various human and animal-disease models. However, the effects of H2 on the physiological function in a normal state have been largely neglected. Hydrogen-rich water (HRW) intake and hydrogen inhalation (HI) are the most common used methods for hydrogen administration, the difference in the effects between HRW i

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Dissolved molecular hydrogen (H2) in Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) solutions preserves mesothelial cells and peritoneal membrane integrity

MHID-5925679PMID: 290890292017BMC Nephrology

Masaaki Nakayama, Wan-Jun Zhu, Kimio Watanabe, Ayano Gibo, Ali M. Sherif, Shigeru Kabayama, et al.

Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is used as renal replacement therapy in patients with end-stage kidney disease. However, peritoneal membrane failure remains problematic and constitutes a critical cause of PD discontinuation. Recent studies have revealed the unique biological action of molecular hydrogen (H2) as an antioxidant, which ameliorates tissue injury. In the present study, we aimed to

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Hydrogen-Rich Saline Attenuates Brain Injury Induced by Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Inhibits Microvascular Endothelial Cell Apoptosis Via the PI3K/Akt/GSK3β Signaling Pathway in Rats

MHID-9607497PMID: 290409782017Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Keyan Chen, Nan Wang, Yugang Diao, Wanwei Dong, YingJie Sun, Lidan Liu, et al.

Background/Aims: Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is prone to inducing brain injury during open heart surgery. A hydrogen-rich solution (HRS) can prevent oxidation and apoptosis, and inhibit inflammation. This study investigated effects of HRS on brain injury induced by CPB and regulatory mechanisms of the PI3K/Akt/GSK3β signaling pathway. Methods: A rat CPB model and an in vitro cell hypoxia model w

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Effects of hydrogen-rich saline on endotoxin-induced uveitis

MHID-3418806PMID: 284800272017Medical Gas Research

Wei-ming Yan, Lei Zhang, Tao Chen, Guan-hua Zhao, Pan Long, Jing An, et al.

The therapeutic effects of hydrogen-rich saline (HRS) have been reported for a wide range of diseases mainly via selectively reducing the amount of reactive oxygen species. Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of uveitis and endotoxin-induced uveitis (EIU). In this study, we investigated whether HRS can mitigate EIU in rats. Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into No

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Molecular hydrogen ameliorates several characteristics of preeclampsia in the Reduced Uterine Perfusion Pressure (RUPP) rat model

MHID-8667127PMID: 277892932016Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Takafumi Ushida, Tomomi Kotani, Hiroyuki Tsuda, Kenji Imai, Tomoko Nakano, Shima Hirako, et al.

Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia. Recently, molecular hydrogen (H2) has been shown to have therapeutic potential in various oxidative stress-related diseases. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of H2 on preeclampsia. We used the reduced utero-placental perfusion pressure (RUPP) rat model, which has been widely used as a model of preeclamps

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Hydrogen-rich water ameliorates bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in newborn rats

MHID-7372149PMID: 268455012016

Yukako Muramatsu, MD, Mikako Ito, PhD, Takahiro Oshima, Seiji Kojima, MD, PhD, Kinji Ohno, MD, PhD

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is characterized by developmental arrest of the alveolar tissue. Oxidative stress is causally associated with development of BPD. The effects of hydrogen have been reported in a wide range of disease models and human diseases especially caused by oxidative stress. We made a rat model of BPD by injecting lipopolysaccharide (LPS) into the amniotic fluid at E16.5. The

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Hydrogen ameliorates pulmonary hypertension in rats by anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects

MHID-0865356PMID: 213757532015The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Yasuaki Kishimoto, MD, Taichi Kato, MD, PhD, Mikako Ito, PhD, Yoshiteru Azuma, MD, Yoshie Fukasawa, MD, Kinji Ohno, MD, PhD, et al.

Objective: The pathogenesis of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) involves reactive oxygen species and inflammation. Beneficial effects of molecular hydrogen, which exerts both anti-inflammatory and antioxidative effects, have been reported for various pathologic conditions. We therefore hypothesized that molecular hydrogen would improve monocrotaline (MCT)-induced PAH in rats. Methods: Nineteen

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Protective Effects of Hydrogen-Rich Saline on Rats with Smoke Inhalation Injury

MHID-4053251PMID: 260900702015Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Xing Chen, Qi Liu, Dawei Wang, Shihai Feng, Yongjian Zhao, Yun Shi, et al.

Objective. To explore the protective effects of hydrogen-rich saline on rats with smoke inhalation injury. Methods. 36 healthy male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into 3 groups (𝑛= 12 per group): sham group (S), inhalation injury plus normal saline treatment group (I+NS), and inhalation injury plus hydrogen-rich saline treatment group (I+HS). 30 min after injury, normal saline and hydr

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Hydrogen-rich saline reduces cell death through inhibition of DNA oxidative stress and overactivation of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 in retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury

MHID-8429491PMID: 259549912015Molecular Medicine Reports

HONGWEI LIU, NING HUA, Keliang Xie, TINGTING ZHAO, Yonghao Yu

Overactivation of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase 1 (PARP-1), as a result of sustained DNA oxidation in ischemia‑reperfusion injury, triggers programmed cell necrosis and apoptosis. The present study was conducted to demonstrate whether hydrogen‑rich saline (HRS) has a neuroprotective effect on retinal ischemia reperfusion (RIR) injury through inhibition of PARP‑1 activation. RIR was induced by trans

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Hydrogen-rich saline attenuates chemotherapy-induced ovarian injury via regulation of oxidative stress

MHID-9762050PMID: 266686282015Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Xiaoyin Meng, Hongguang Chen, Guolin Wang, Yonghao Yu, Keliang Xie

Hydrogen has been reported to exert a therapeutic effect in several diseases due to its antioxidative, anti‑inflammatory and anti‑apoptotic properties. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether hydrogen‑rich saline treatment could attenuate ovarian damage induced by cisplatin. A total of 240 adult, virgin, female Sprague Dawley rats, weighing 180‑220 g, were randomly divided into fou

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Effects of hydrogen‑rich saline on early acute kidney injury in severely burned rats by suppressing oxidative stress induced apoptosis and inflammation

MHID-4748086PMID: 260479402015Journal of Translational Medicine

Song‑Xue Guo, Quan Fang, Chuan‑Gang You, Yun‑Yun Jin, Xin‑Gang Wang, Xin‑Lei Hu, et al.

Background: Early acute kidney injury (AKI) in severely burned patients predicts a high mortality that is multi-factorial. Hydrogen has been reported to alleviate organ injury via selective quenching of reactive oxygen species. This study investigated the potential protective effects of hydrogen against severe burn-induced early AKI in rats. Methods: Severe burn were induced via immersing the sha

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Molecular Hydrogen Suppresses Reactive Astrogliosis Related to Oxidative Injury during Spinal Cord Injury in Rats

MHID-0826156PMID: 246851142014CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics

Fang-Ting Liu, Sheng-Ming Xu, Zheng-Hua Xiang, Xiang-Nan Li, Jian Li, Hong-Bin Yuan, et al.

Aims: Spinal cord injury (SCI) can induce excessive astrocyte activation. Hydrogen has been deemed as a novel antioxidant. We investigated whether molecular hydrogen could act as an antiastrogliosis agent during SCI and oxidative injury in experimental rats and cultured astrocytes. Methods: Hydrogen-rich saline (HS, 8 mL/kg, i.p.) was injected every 12 h after SCI in rats. The expression of STAT3,