General Research Model: rat

Hydrogen postconditioning promotes survival of rat retinal ganglion cells against ischemia/reperfusion injury through the PI3K/Akt pathway

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How Hydrogen Therapy Helps Protect Vision After Injury

Hydrogen therapy has shown promise in protecting vision after injury by activating the PI3K/Akt pathway, which helps cells survive and thrive. This could lead to new treatments for people who have suffered eye injuries. Hydrogen postconditioning involves inhaling hydrogen gas after an injury to help reduce damage.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2018 Country China Rank Positive Journal Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications Primary Topic Eye Secondary TopicRetinal Injury Model Rat Tertiary TopicIschemia-Reperfusion Injury Vehicle Gas pH N/A Application Inhalation Comparison Complement