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Hydrogen ventilation combined with mild hypothermia improves short-term neurological outcomes in a 5-day neonatal hypoxia-ischaemia piglet model

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Hope for Newborns: How Hydrogen Therapy May Improve Brain Injury Outcomes

Researchers in Japan found that hydrogen gas and mild hypothermia can improve brain function in newborn piglets with brain injury. This study offers hope for human newborns with similar injuries. Hydrogen gas has antioxidant properties that can help reduce cell damage, and mild hypothermia can help the body recover from injury.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2019 Country Japan Rank Positive Journal Nature Scientific Reports Primary Topic Brain Secondary TopicBrain Injury Model Pig Tertiary TopicHypoxia-Ischemia Vehicle Gas pH N/A Application Inhalation Comparison Complement Hypothermia