In thyroidectomized rats, thyroxin hormonotherapy with thymulin prevented or attenuated suppression of thymic endocrine function.
In plain wordsIn rats after thyroid removal, thyroxin with thymulin prevented or limited suppression of thymic endocrine function.
- Outcome
- IncreaseThymic endocrine function
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
thyroidectomy- Outcome group
- Immune response · Immune and inflammation
Source sentences
In animals that postoperatively received substitutive thyroxin hormonotherapy and courses of thymulin these disorders don't occur or they are not expressed significantly.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
It is found that 3 months after removal of thyroid gland in rats, a suppression of thymic endocrine function, loss of weight and cellularity occurs.
In this study, Thymulin (serum thymic factor) was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Thymulin (serum thymic factor).