General Research Model: mouse

High-concentration hydrogen protects mouse heart against ischemia/reperfusion injury through activation of thePI3K/Akt1 pathway

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How Hydrogen Gas May Protect Your Heart During a Heart Attack

Hydrogen gas may protect the heart during a heart attack by activating a pathway that helps cells survive. A study on mice found that high-concentration hydrogen gas reduced damage caused by ischemia/reperfusion injury. This could lead to better outcomes for people who have had a heart attack.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2017 Country China Rank Positive Journal Nature Scientific Reports Primary Topic Heart Secondary TopicHeart Attack Model Mouse Tertiary TopicIschemia-Reperfusion Injury Vehicle Gas pH N/A Application Inhalation Comparison Complement