PPARα contributes to the therapeutic effect of hydrogen gas against sepsis-associated encephalopathy with the regulation to the CREB-BDNF signaling pathway and hippocampal neuron plasticity-related gene expression

How Hydrogen Gas May Help Fight Brain Damage from Sepsis

Researchers in China found that hydrogen gas may help reduce brain damage caused by sepsis, a life-threatening condition that can lead to cognitive impairment and memory loss. The study showed that hydrogen gas activates a protein that promotes the growth of new neurons and protects existing ones from damage. This discovery may lead to new treatments for sepsis and improved outcomes for patients.