General Research Model: rat

Hydrogen-rich saline inhibits tobacco smoke-induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by alleviating airway inflammation and mucus hypersecretion in rats

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Breathe Easy: Can Hydrogen-Rich Saline Help Fight COPD?

A study found that hydrogen-rich saline reduced airway inflammation and mucus production in rats with tobacco smoke-induced COPD. This could lead to new treatments for people with COPD. The study suggests that hydrogen-rich saline could be a safer and more effective way to manage COPD symptoms.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2017 Country China Rank Positive Journal Experimental Biology and Medicine Primary Topic Lung Secondary TopicEnvironmental Pollution Model Rat Tertiary TopicCigarette Smoke Exposure Vehicle Saline (Dissolved) pH Neutral Application Injection Comparison Complement