General Research Model: mouse

Neuroprotective potential of molecular hydrogen against perinatal brain injury via suppression of activated microglia

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How Hydrogen Water May Protect Baby's Brain During Pregnancy

A 2016 study found that drinking hydrogen water during pregnancy may protect the baby's brain from damage caused by inflammation. The study, conducted on mice, showed that hydrogen water reduced inflammation in the uterus and suppressed the activation of microglia, which can cause brain damage. This discovery is promising for women who experience complications during pregnancy, and highlights the potential benefits of hydrogen water for overall health.

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Abstract

Publish Year 2016 Country Japan Rank Positive Journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine Primary Topic Pregnancy Secondary TopicNeuroprotection Model Mouse Tertiary TopicUterine Inflammation Vehicle Water (Dissolved) pH Neutral Application Ingestion Comparison Complement