General Research Model: mouse

Administration of molecular hydrogen during pregnancy improves behavioral abnormalities of offspring in a maternal immune activation model

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How Hydrogen Water May Help Pregnant Moms and Their Babies

A recent study found that giving pregnant mice hydrogen water to drink may help prevent behavioral problems in their babies. The researchers believe that hydrogen water's antioxidant properties may reduce inflammation and oxidative stress, leading to healthier brain development. While more research is needed, the results are promising and could have important implications for human health.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2018 Country Japan Rank Positive Journal Nature Scientific Reports Primary Topic Pregnancy Secondary TopicNeuroprotection Model Mouse Tertiary TopicMaternal Immune Activation Vehicle Water (Dissolved) pH Neutral Application Ingestion Comparison Complement