Organ preservation solution containing dissolved hydrogen gas from a hydrogen-absorbing alloy canister improves function of transplanted ischemic kidneys in miniature pigs

Revolutionizing Organ Transplants: How Hydrogen Gas Can Improve Kidney Function

Researchers in Japan have found a new way to preserve kidneys before transplant using hydrogen gas. This innovation could lead to better outcomes for people receiving kidney transplants. The study used miniature pigs and showed that kidneys preserved with the hydrogen gas solution worked better after transplant.