Vitamin B5 Boosts Immune System
Clinical Study Title:
The use of pantothenic acid preparations in treating patients with
viral hepatitis A.
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English Summary: |
This
study looked at the use of vitamin B5 for patients
with Hepatitis A. Vitamin B5 supplements were given
to 156 patients diagnosed as having Hepatitis A. Patients
were able to benefit from this therapy and absorb
and utlize the vitamin B5. Also, there was an increased
immunomodulatory effect as well as an incrase in the
immunoglobins of the blood. There was an overall increase
in immune system function. The vitamin B5 supplementation
provided these patients with extra immune system functioning
as well as an overall improvement in their ability
to deal with the disease. |
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Authors:
Komar VI.
Country of Publication:
USSR
Source:
Terapevticheskii Arkhiv. 63(11):58-60, 1991.
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