Thymosin alpha 1 treatment for patients with sepsis

Autores: Pei F, Guan X, Wu J

Revista
Expert Opin Biol Ther
Año
2018
Citas
160
Type
Review
Subject
Human
Condition
Immune Modulation / Hepatitis
Ver Artículo DOI: 10.1080/14712598.2018.1484104

Abstract

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by host immune response to infection.. In this regard, modifying host immune response may help to eliminate systemic infection and restore organ function.. Thymosin alpha 1 (Tα1), acting as an immune modulator, exerts great biological influence in activating and restoring the dysregulated immune response for patients with sepsis.

Hallazgos Clave

In previous studies, single or combined treatment with Tα1 reduced the mortality rate of sepsis, improved the exp

Diseño del Estudio

Review article