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Hydrogen gas reduces chronic intermittent hypoxia‐induced hypertension by inhibiting sympathetic nerve activity and increasing vasodilator responses via the antioxidation

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Breathing Easy: How Hydrogen Gas May Help Lower Blood Pressure

A study found that inhaling hydrogen gas can help reduce high blood pressure caused by chronic intermittent hypoxia. Hydrogen gas inhibits sympathetic nerve activity and increases vasodilator responses via antioxidation. This could be a potential treatment for high blood pressure, especially for those who suffer from chronic intermittent hypoxia.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2018 Country China Rank Positive Journal Journal of Cellular Biochemistry Primary Topic Whole Body Secondary TopicHigh Blood Pressure Model Rat Tertiary TopicHypoxia-Ischemia Vehicle Gas pH N/A Application Inhalation Comparison Complement