Nutritional intervention in chronic pain: an innovative way of targeting central nervous system sensitization? Vrije Universiteit Brussel KU Leuven
Introduction: Few treatment programs for chronic pain nowadays take a dietary pattern or adipose status into account. Areas covered: An important role of neuroinflammation in chronic pain is now well established, at least in part due to increased central nervous system glial activation. Based on preclinical studies, it is postulated that the interaction between nutrition and central sensitization is mediated via bidirectional gut–brain ...