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.
- Peptide
- Thymosin alpha-1
- 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
Thymosin-alpha 1, a synthetic polypeptide originally isolated in its native form from TF5, also exhibited enhancing effects on LGL activities
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
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).