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Study · Animal study (in vivo) · guinea-pig and rat · 1981

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[Correction of the T immunological system deficit in experimental and clinical tuberculosis].

Alexandrova AE, Vasiliev AV, Greimer MS, Zabolotnîh NV, Kniajeţkaia EJ, Kozlova NV, Talanova AG, Scerbakova NM

Revista de igiena, bacteriologie, virusologie, parazitologie, epidemiologie, pneumoftiziologie. Pneumoftiziologia1 Apr 1981

PMID6264576 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-06264576

Summary

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In infected guinea-pigs and thymectomized rats, Timalin reduced tuberculosis severity, similarly to thymus grafts.

    In plain wordsIn guinea-pigs and rats with tuberculosis, Timalin reduced disease severity, similarly to thymus grafts.

    Peptide
    Thymalin
    Outcome
    DecreaseSeverity of tuberculous process
    Study

    guinea-pig and ratn: not reported in source

    M. tuberculosis infection in guinea-pigs and thymectomized rats
    Outcome group
    Infection and antimicrobial activity · Infection
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · subcutaneousAs given in this study (guinea-pig and rat).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    A similar effect is obtained by the subcutaneous injection of a thymus preparation called Timalin.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    is accompanied by a considerable decrease in the severity of the tuberculous process.
    Summary · context
    to guinea-pigs infected with M. tuberculosis, or to white rats that had underwent thymectomy and had been infected

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  1. Version 2Current

    14 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    14 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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