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Clinical Trial
. 1989 Jul-Aug;80(7-8):438-41.

[Thymic hormone treatment of acute and chronic respiratory infections in the elderly]

[Article in Italian]
  • PMID: 2682857
Clinical Trial

[Thymic hormone treatment of acute and chronic respiratory infections in the elderly]

[Article in Italian]
M Agostinelli et al. Recenti Prog Med. 1989 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

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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