General Research
Model: rat
Effects of Hydrogen Gas Inhalation on Endometriosis in Rats
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Breathe Easy: How Hydrogen Gas Inhalation May Help Ease Endometriosis Symptoms
A 2016 study found that hydrogen gas inhalation reduced oxidative stress and inflammation in rats with endometriosis, offering a potential new treatment for the condition. Hydrogen gas therapy has already shown promise in reducing inflammation and improving symptoms in other diseases. More research is needed, but the findings are promising for women suffering from endometriosis.
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Publish Year 2016 Country China Rank Positive Journal Reproductive Sciences Primary Topic Uterus Secondary TopicEndometriosis Model Rat Tertiary TopicOxidative Stress Vehicle Gas pH N/A Application Inhalation Comparison Complement
Results
Conclusion: These results suggest that 67% H2-33% O2 breathing has a beneficial effect on EMT model rats, and inhalation of a high dose of H2 could be a potential method applied in clinical practice.