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Thymosin

Known as: THYM, Thymosin [Chemical/Ingredient], Thymosins 
Thymosin. A family of heat-stable, polypeptide hormones secreted by the thymus gland. Their biological activities include lymphocytopoiesis… 
National Institutes of Health

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Actin-Binding ProteinThymus Hormones
In BloodIntercellular Communication ProcessProcess of secretionRecombinant Thymosin

Narrower (19)

Zadaxindeacetylthymosin beta(12)deacetylthymosin beta(4)deacetylthymosin beta(7)

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Review
2010
Review
2010
A randomized, placebo‐controlled, single and multiple dose study of intravenous thymosin β4 in healthy volunteers
Synthetic thymosin beta 4 (Tβ4) may have a potential use in promoting myocardial cell survival during acute myocardial infarction… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
High-affinity renal lead-binding proteins in environmentally-exposed humans.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Combination low‐dose lymphoblastoid interferon and thymosin α1 therapy in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B
SUMMARY. This open label study was initiated to assess the safety and efficacy of lymphoblastoid interferon‐α (IFN‐α) and… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Solution conformation of thymosin beta 4: a nuclear magnetic resonance and simulated annealing study.
The conformation of the polypeptide thymosin beta 4 in solutions of 60% (v/v) trifluoroethanol-d3 and 50% (v/v… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Effects of Newcastle disease virus administration to mice on the metabolism of cerebral biogenic amines, plasma corticosterone, and lymphocyte proliferation
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Influenza: response of T-cell lymphopenia to thymosin.
Eighteen volunteers in tow study groups were inoculated with influenza A (H3N2) and their peripheral blood T, B and null cells… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Augmentation of specific macrophage-mediated cytotoxicity: correlations with agents which enhance antitumor resistance.
1975
1975
EFFECT OF THYMOSIN ON THYMOCYTE PROLIFERATION AND AUTOIMMUNITY IN NZB MICE
Donor NZB mice were treated with various regimens of thymosin in an attempt to preserve a normal DNA synthetic response in 8 week… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Influence of thymosin on cell-mediated and humoral immune responses in normal and in immunologically deficient mice.
Thymosin, a cell-free, lymphocytopoietic factor prepared from calf thymus, was examined for its influence on cell-mediated and… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Lymphatic drainage of thymocytes to the circulation in the guinea pig.
1. An extensive network of lymphatic vessels coming from the thymus of the guinea pig and carrying thymocytes to the general… 
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