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Hydrogen-rich saline protects against oxidative damage and cognitive deficits after mild traumatic brain injury

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How Hydrogen-Rich Saline Can Help Protect Your Brain After Injury

Researchers found that hydrogen-rich saline can protect against oxidative damage and cognitive deficits after a mild traumatic brain injury in rats. This discovery could lead to new treatments for people with brain injuries. Hydrogen-rich saline works by neutralizing free radicals that cause cell damage, acting like a shield for the brain.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2012 Country China Rank Positive Journal Brain Research Bulletin Primary Topic Brain Secondary TopicTraumatic Brain Injury Model Rat Tertiary TopicCognitive Impairment Vehicle Saline (Dissolved) pH Neutral Application Injection Comparison Complement