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Aspirin and thymosin increase interleukin-2 and interferon-gamma production by human peripheral blood lymphocytes.

Hsia J, Sarin N, Oliver JH, Goldstein AL

Immunopharmacology1 May 1989Cited by 30 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01LabIn vitro (cells)Activity measurement

    In human peripheral blood lymphocytes, thymosin alpha‑1 enhanced PHA-stimulated production of IFN-gamma.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests of human blood cells, thymosin alpha‑1 increased the production of IFN-gamma.

    Outcome
    IncreasePHA-stimulated IFN-gamma production
    Study

    humann: not reported in source

    Human peripheral blood lymphocytes
    Outcome group
    Immune response · Immune and inflammation
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Aspirin, thymosin alpha 1 and TF5 were all observed to enhance phytohemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated production of IFN-gamma.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In this paper we have assessed the effects of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin), thymosin alpha and thymosin fraction 5 (TF5), a partially purified calf thymic preparation, on production of IFN-gamma in vitro.

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  1. Version 3Current

    10 Oct 2026, 08:55 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 2

    9 Oct 2026, 03:03 UTC

    Study data updated · source update from Europe PMC

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    9 Oct 2026, 03:02 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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