Hydrogen molecular biology and medicine [electronic resource] / Xuejun Sun, Shigeo Ohta, Atsunori Nakao, editors.
2015
QD415 .H93 2015eb
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Title
Hydrogen molecular biology and medicine [electronic resource] / Xuejun Sun, Shigeo Ohta, Atsunori Nakao, editors.
ISBN
9789401796910 electronic book
9401796912 electronic book
9789401796903
9401796912 electronic book
9789401796903
Published
Dordrecht : Springer, [2015]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (ix, 117 pages) : illustrations.
Item Number
10.1007/978-94-017-9691-0 doi
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QD415 .H93 2015eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
572
Summary
This book provides a clearly structured introduction to hydrogen biology and medicine. Hydrogen is the one of the most abundant elements in the universe and has the simplest structure. In 2007, Japanese researchers found that the selective oxidation of hydrogen has a therapeutic effect on various diseases and injuries, sparking widespread interest in the biomedical field. In recent years, hundreds of peer-reviewed papers have been published internationally reporting the positive effects of hydrogen on many human diseases, including strokes, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and sepsis. The authors provide readers with a comprehensive overview of this subject, from its physical and chemical properties to its biological effects, as well as the problems and obstacles that exist.
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Table of Contents
Hydrogen Element and Hydrogen Gas
Absorption and Release of Hydrogen Gas in Body
Biological Safety of Hydrogen
Detection Techniques for hydrogen
Selective Anti-oxidative Effect of Hydrogen
Therapeutic Effects of Hydrogen on Different Diseases
Methods of Hydrogen Application
Future Directions in Hydrogen Studies.
Absorption and Release of Hydrogen Gas in Body
Biological Safety of Hydrogen
Detection Techniques for hydrogen
Selective Anti-oxidative Effect of Hydrogen
Therapeutic Effects of Hydrogen on Different Diseases
Methods of Hydrogen Application
Future Directions in Hydrogen Studies.