In mouse bone marrow cell assays, thymulin (FTS-Zn) showed no chemotactic properties at the tested concentrations.
In plain wordsIn lab tests with mouse bone marrow cells, zinc-bound thymulin did not attract cells at the tested concentrations.
- Outcome
- No significant changeChemotaxis with zinc-bound thymulin
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
Bone marrow cell migration assay- Outcome group
- Immune response · Immune and inflammation
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
None of these factors demonstrated chemotactic properties in the migration assay using concentration ranges in which other in vitro activities have been observed.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Several well studied thymic factors were compared with the thymus supernatants for their ability to induce migration of bone marrow cells in vitro. Thymulin (FTS-Zn), FTS, and TP-5 (the pentapeptide fragment of thymopoietin) were used.