In adult male mice, serum levels of the body's own thymosin alpha‑1 rose by day three after 6-hydroxydopamine and returned to normal by day five.
In plain wordsIn mice, 6-hydroxydopamine raised the body's own thymosin alpha‑1 level in blood by day three, and it returned to normal by day five.
- Peptide
- Thymosin alpha-1
- Outcome
- IncreaseSerum thymosin alpha 1 level after 6-OHDA
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Immune response · Immune and inflammation
Source sentences
Serum levels of thymosin alpha 1 were increased by day three after 6-OHDA with a return to normal by day five.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Adult male mice were treated with various doses of 6-hydroxydopamine in order to assess the effects of this drug upon thymic dependent immunity.
This result measures the body's own Thymosin alpha-1. Nobody was given the peptide. It is not evidence about taking it.