The effect of vitamin E treatment on the incidence of OKT+4 lymphocytes in the peripheral blood of children with chronic respiratory tract infections.
Children with respiratory tract infections treated for 6 weeks with vitamin E improved their clinical status and normalized the proportion of OKT+4 T lymphocytes and the ratio of OKT+4 to OKT+8 cells in their peripheral blood.
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007958:Leukocyte Count; D008297:Male; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000276:immunology; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000187:drug effects / Q000276:immunology; D006377:T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000276:immunology; D014810:Vitamin E / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D014810:Vitamin E