Lactobacillus and Reduced Glial Cell Activation

• Lactobacillus plantarum as a Novel Modulator of Immune and Behavioral Recovery in Substance Use Disorders: A Hypothesis.

  • 2026-04-17
  • Current drug research reviews 18
  • • Jonaid Ahmad Malik

  • PubMed: 42003076
  • DOI: 10.2174/0125899775442579260409073358

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced Glial Cell Activation

  • Low evidence

  Using an established animal model of SUD, we propose to investigate the impact of L. plantarum on gut microbial composition, systemic and central inflammatory markers, glial cell activation, and behavioral outcomes

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate