Residual effects of short-term whole-body cold-water immersion on the cytokine profile, white blood cell count, and blood markers of stress
Milda Eimonte, Henrikas Paulauskas, Laura Daniusevičiūtė, Nerijus Eimantas, Astra Vitkauskienė, Gintare Dauksaite, Rima Solianik, Marius Brazaitis
Abstract
These findings suggest that, even though CWI caused changes in stress and immune markers, the participants showed no predisposition to symptoms of the common cold within 48 h after CWI.
Topics & Concepts
Proinflammatory cytokineHormoneWhite blood cellMedicineInternal medicineCytokineEndocrinologyImmune systemTumor necrosis factor alphaEpinephrineInterleukin 6InflammationImmunologyExercise and Physiological ResponsesThermoregulation and physiological responsesAdipose Tissue and Metabolism