Thymic hormone treatment of acute and chronic respiratory infections in the elderly
Agostinelli, M.; Zaia, A.M.; Fiorentini, A.; Stecconi, R.; Fabris, N.; Scalise, G.
Recenti Progressi in Medicina 80(7-8): 438-441
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0034-1193 PMID: 2682857 Document Number: 330082
Respiratory infections are particularly frequent in aged subjects and cause severe and often inauspicious complications) such as compromised cell-mediated immunity. Preliminary data suggest thymopentin treatment in a population of elderly subjects affected by relapses of bronchial disease. The effects of the therapy are adequately monitored controlling immunologic parameters.
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