United States military Veterans from recent conflicts are coping with symptoms related
to mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), persistent post concussive (PPC) symptoms,
and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). One potential common underlying feature
of both mTBI and PTSD is exaggerated inflammation, both peripherally and in the central
nervous system, which is thought to play an important role in the vulnerability to,
aggravation of, and perpetuation of adverse consequences of these co-occurring conditions.
Therefore, a novel intervention strategy would be the use of immunoregulatory/anti-inflammatory
probiotics to reduce inflammation. In this study, we investigated the effects of an
immunoregulatory probiotic on both biological signatures of systemic inflammatory
processes and proximal signatures of probiotic administration.
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