Table 1 Amount of wound exudate and concentration of total protein and selected MMP’s in wound exudate collected 2, 5 and 8 days after a standardized punch biopsy, with and without exposure to probiotic supplements

2.01 (0.54)

1.05 (0.46)

0.40 (0.29)

2.00 (0.65)

0.99 (0.80)

0.34 (0.21)

1.50 (0.22)

0.53 (0.18)

0.30 (0.13)

1.84 (0.28)

0.52 (0.06)

0.22 (0.04)

3.51 (2.47)

3.05 (5.31)

0.86 (1.38)

3.90 (3.84)

3.93 (4.77)

2.17 (5.85)

1.64 (0.75)

0.51 (0.56)

0.04 (0.06)

1.57 (1.43)

0.76 (0.92)

0.19 (0.48)

1.06 (0.71)

0.67 (0.44)

0.16 (0.21)

1.33 (1.02)

0.73 (0.62)

0.43 (1.20)