Efficacy of heat-killed Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 on immunity and fatigue during consecutive high intensity exercise in male athletes: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded trial

• Main Authors: Yuta Komano (Author), Kazunori Shimada (Author), Hisashi Naito (Author), Kosuke Fukao (Author), Yoshihiko Ishihara (Author), Toshio Fujii (Author), Takeshi Kokubo (Author), Hiroyuki Daida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Lactococcus lactis JCM 5805 (LC-Plasma) is a unique lactic acid bacteria (LAB) which activates plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDC). We aimed to evaluate the effect of LC-Plasma on dendritic cell (DC) activity and subjective indices of upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and fatigue i...