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Hydrogen is neuroprotective and preserves cerebrovascular reactivity in asphyxiated newborn pigs

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How Hydrogen Therapy May Help Protect Newborn Brains

Hydrogen therapy may help protect newborn brains from damage caused by asphyxiation. A study found that inhaling hydrogen gas preserved cerebrovascular reactivity in newborn pigs. This treatment has promising results and warrants further investigation.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2010 Country Hungary Rank Positive Journal Pediatric Research Primary Topic Brain Secondary TopicBrain Injury Model Pig Tertiary TopicAsphyxial Encephalopathy Vehicle Gas pH N/A Application Inhalation Comparison Complement