
Lactobacillus plantarum induces innate cytokine responses that potentially provide a protective benefit against COVID‑19: A single‑arm, double‑blind, prospective trial combined with an in vitro cytokine response assay
Author(s) -
Yasunari Kageyama,
Yasuhiro Nishizaki,
Koichi Aida,
Katsuyuki Yayama,
Tomoka Ebisui,
Tetsu Akiyama,
Tsutomu Nakamura
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
experimental and therapeutic medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1792-1015
pISSN - 1792-0981
DOI - 10.3892/etm.2021.10942
Subject(s) - cytokine , immunology , dysbiosis , lactobacillus plantarum , probiotic , medicine , biology , gut flora , lactic acid , bacteria , genetics