General Research Model: mouse

Administration of Hydrogen-Rich Saline Protects Mice From Lethal Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease (aGVHD)

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New Hope for Transplant Patients: How Hydrogen-Rich Saline Fights Graft-Versus-Host Disease

A study found that hydrogen-rich saline can protect mice from lethal acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD), a serious complication of bone marrow transplants. The treatment works by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress, offering new hope for transplant patients. More research is needed to see if it works in humans, but the results are promising.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2013 Country China Rank Positive Journal Transplantation Primary Topic Bone Marrow Secondary TopicSurgery/Transplantation Model Mouse Tertiary TopicGraft-Versus-Host-Disease Vehicle Saline (Dissolved) pH Neutral Application Injection Comparison Complement