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Study · Measured the body's own peptide · 1985

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Simultaneous isolation and determination of prothymosin alpha, parathymosin alpha, thymosin beta 4, and thymosin beta 10.

Haritos AA, Caldarella J, Horecker BL

Analytical biochemistry1 Feb 1985Cited by 22 (Europe PMC)

PMID3993908 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1016/0003-2697(85)90138-1 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-03993908
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Summary

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Results from this study1

No result from this study comes from a test of the peptide.

Natural levels measured1

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  1. 01AnimalEndogenous levelAnimal study (in vivo)Other

    The isolation method recovered 50-80 micrograms of thymosin beta‑4 per gram of whole rat thymus.

    In plain wordsIn rats, a lab method recovered 50-80 micrograms of the body's own thymosin beta‑4 per gram of thymus tissue.

    Peptide
    Thymosin beta-4 (human)
    Outcome
    Not applicableRecovery of thymosin beta 4 from rat thymus
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    rat thymus
    Outcome group
    Endogenous peptide levels · Whole body

    Measurements

    Recovery
    50 to 80 micrograms per gram of whole tissue
    rat thymus

    Source sentences

    Summary
    50-80 for thymosin beta 4, and 20-30 for thymosin beta 10.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    A method was described for the isolation of peptides from rat thymus.

    This result measures the body's own Thymosin beta-4 (human). Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.

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  1. Version 2Current

    13 Oct 2026, 01:52 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    12 Oct 2026, 18:17 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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