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Model: rat
Hydrogen gas inhalation protects against liver ischemia/reperfusion injury by activating the NF-κB signaling pathway
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How Hydrogen Gas Inhalation Protects Your Liver During Surgery
Researchers in China found that inhaling hydrogen gas before and after surgery can help protect the liver from damage. The study showed that hydrogen gas inhalation activated a signaling pathway that helps the liver cells respond to stress. This research could lead to new treatments for conditions that affect the liver, such as liver disease or chronic fatigue syndrome.
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Publish Year 2015 Country China Rank Positive Journal Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine Primary Topic Liver Secondary TopicSurgery/Transplantation Model Rat Tertiary TopicIschemia-Reperfusion Injury Vehicle Gas pH N/A Application Inhalation Comparison Complement