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Model: rat
Protective effects of hydrogen-rich saline on monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension in a rat model
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How Hydrogen-Rich Saline Fights High Blood Pressure in the Lungs
A study found that hydrogen-rich saline can help reduce high blood pressure in the lungs, also known as pulmonary hypertension. The study used a rat model and found that the treatment reduced oxidative stress and improved lung function. This could lead to new treatments for people with pulmonary hypertension, a serious condition that can lead to heart failure and death.
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Publish Year 2011 Country China Rank Positive Journal Respiratory Research Primary Topic Heart Secondary TopicHigh Blood Pressure Model Rat Tertiary TopicOxidative Stress Vehicle Saline (Dissolved) pH Neutral Application Injection Comparison Complement