splenopentin

splenopentin

A synthetic immunomodulating pentapeptide that is a nonspecific immune stimulant, which increases the number of neutrophils and macrophages; it was said to be useful for managing the leukopenia of patients whose bone marrow has been partially destroyed by chemotherapy or radiotherapy.
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* Take spleen extract (the compound splenopentin has also been shown to enhance natural killer cell activity)
Immunity boosters
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