Human RCTPubMed ID: 10980161·2000

Thymosin alpha-1 in post-chemotherapy immune recovery

Lissoni P, Crispino S, Tancini G, et al.

European Journal of Cancer, 2000 · n = 71

Key finding

Thymosin alpha-1 recovered CD4 counts 40% faster post-chemotherapy; reduced infection incidence by 32%.

Summary

Study of thymosin alpha-1 adjunctive therapy in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, accelerating CD4 recovery.

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Thymosin Alpha-1L4

A naturally occurring thymic peptide approved internationally for immune modulation, with extensive clinical data in hepatitis and cancer immunotherapy.

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