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Study · Animal study (in vivo) · rodents · 2004

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Thymosin beta4 promotes angiogenesis, wound healing, and hair follicle development.

Philp D, Goldstein AL, Kleinman HK

Mechanisms of ageing and development1 Feb 2004Cited by 94 (Europe PMC)

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  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In normal and aged rodents, thymosin beta4 promoted angiogenesis.

    In plain wordsIn normal and aged rodents, thymosin beta4 promoted growth of new blood vessels.

    Outcome
    IncreaseAngiogenesis in normal and aged rodents
    Study

    rodentsn: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Wound healing · Skin and wound
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    We have identified a novel small molecule, thymosin beta(4), that promotes angiogenesis and wound repair in both normal and aged rodents.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In normal and aged rodents, thymosin beta4 promoted wound repair.

    In plain wordsIn normal and aged rodents, thymosin beta4 promoted wound repair.

    Outcome
    IncreaseWound repair in normal and aged rodents
    Study

    rodentsn: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Wound healing · Skin and wound
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    We have identified a novel small molecule, thymosin beta(4), that promotes angiogenesis and wound repair in both normal and aged rodents.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Efficacy outcome

    In normal and aged rodents, thymosin beta4 promoted hair growth.

    In plain wordsIn normal and aged rodents, thymosin beta4 promoted hair growth.

    Outcome
    IncreaseHair growth in normal and aged rodents
    Study

    rodentsn: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Skin and hair · Skin and wound
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    It also promotes hair growth in normal and aged rodents.

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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

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