'Hibernation-on-demand' drug significantly improves survival after extreme blood loss

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 15:49 in Health & Medicine

Administration of minute amounts of inhaled or intravenous hydrogen sulfide, or H2S – the molecule that gives rotten eggs their sulfurous stench – significantly improves survival from extreme blood loss in rats. read more

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