Antioxidant-Like Effect It was initially suggested that the beneficial effect of hydrogen was due to an antioxidant as hydrogen selectively neutralized cytotoxic hydroxyl radicals 1 in vitro. However, although H2 reduces *OH radicals 2, as has been shown in various systems 1, 4, 5, it may not occur via direct...
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Hydrogen is Emerging as a Medical Gas (Part 1)
Introduction Molecular hydrogen (i.e. H2 gas) is gaining significant attention from academic researchers, medical doctors, and physicians around the world for its recently reported therapeutic potential 1. One of the earliest publications on hydrogen as a medical gas was in 1975, by Dole and colleagues from Baylor University and Texas A&M 2....