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Thymosin Alpha-1 5mg

Thymosin Alpha-1 5mg

$50.00

Thymosin Alpha-1 (Tα1) is a synthetic peptide fragment derived from prothymosin alpha, a protein encoded by the PTMA gene in humans. It has been extensively studied for its potential immunomodulatory properties, including the enhancement of T-cell function and modulation of immune responses.

Important Information About This Research Product:

  • Your vials are not empty; the product is at the bottom of the vial.
  • All peptides are provided in lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder form and must be reconstituted with bacteriostatic water (not provided).
  • Store in a cool, dry, dark place, away from UV rays. For best preservation, store at ≤ 4°C.
  • This product is intended for laboratory and research use only. No instructions on reconstitution or dosing can be provided.

Appearance

Lyophilized Powder

Synonyms

Tα1, Thymalfasin, Zadaxin

CAS #

62304-98-7

Molecular Formula

C129H215N33O55

Molecular Weight

3108.3 g/mol

Storage

Store all products in a dry, cool, and dark place away from UV rays. For best preservation, store at 4°C.

Description

Thymosin Alpha-1 is a 28-amino acid peptide fragment derived from prothymosin alpha, a precursor protein involved in the regulation of the immune system. It was first isolated in the 1970s and has since been the subject of extensive research for its potential role in enhancing cell-mediated immunity. Studies suggest that Thymosin Alpha-1 may promote T-cell differentiation and maturation, activate natural killer (NK) cells, and stimulate the production of proinflammatory cytokines, thereby supporting the body’s defense mechanisms. Its immunomodulatory properties have been explored in various clinical contexts, including viral infections, cancer, and immunodeficiency disorders.