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Study · In vitro (cells) · 1987

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Modulation of human natural killer cell cytotoxic activity, lymphokine production, and interleukin 2 receptor expression by thymic hormones.

Serrate SA, Schulof RS, Leondaridis L, Goldstein AL, Sztein MB

Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)1 Oct 1987Cited by 85 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01LabIn vitro (cells)Efficacy outcome

    In purified human large granular lymphocytes, synthetic thymosin alpha‑1 enhanced lymphocyte activities, as thymosin fraction 5 did.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests on human immune cells, thymosin alpha‑1 increased the activity of the cells.

    Outcome
    IncreaseLarge granular lymphocyte activities
    Study

    humann: not reported in source

    highly purified human large granular lymphocytes
    Outcome group
    Immune response · Immune and inflammation
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Thymosin-alpha 1, a synthetic polypeptide originally isolated in its native form from TF5, also exhibited enhancing effects on LGL activities
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We have investigated the effects of thymosin fraction 5 (TF5) on the in vitro NK cell activity of highly purified human large granular lymphocytes (LGL).

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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

  3. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:02 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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