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Trichinella spiralis infection induces β-actin co-localized with thymosin β4.

Kang YJ, Jo JO, Cho MK, Yu HS, Cha HJ, Ock MS

Veterinary parasitology17 Jan 2012Cited by 7 (Europe PMC)

PMID22305657 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.01.017 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-22305657
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Summary

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Results from this study2

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Natural levels measured2

These results measure the body's own peptide. Nobody was given the peptide. They are not evidence about taking it. They are left out of key results, evidence counts and charts.

  1. 01AnimalEndogenous levelAnimal study (in vivo)Other

    In T. spiralis-infected nurse cells, Tβ4 and β-actin were co-localized from 10 days to six weeks after infection.

    In plain wordsIn muscle infected with T. spiralis, the body's own Tβ4 and β-actin were found in the same place in nurse cells.

    Peptide
    Thymosin beta-4 (human)
    Outcome
    Not applicableTβ4 and β-actin co-localization in nurse cells
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    T. spiralis-infected muscle nurse cells
    Outcome group
    Gene expression · Immune and inflammation

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Immunofluorescence showed that Tβ4 and β-actin were co-localized in the T. spiralis-infected nurse cells from 10 days to six weeks.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Trichinella spiralis (T. spiralis) infection in muscle is characterized by the vascular network for the nurse cell-larva complex.

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

  2. 02AnimalEndogenous levelAnimal study (in vivo)Other

    Tβ4 was over-expressed during nurse cell formation upon T. spiralis infection.

    In plain wordsIn muscle infected with T. spiralis, the body's own Tβ4 rose while nurse cells formed.

    Peptide
    Thymosin beta-4 (human)
    Outcome
    IncreaseTβ4 over-expression during nurse cell formation
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    T. spiralis-infected muscle nurse cells
    Outcome group
    Gene expression · Immune and inflammation

    Source sentences

    Summary
    These data show that Tβ4 and β-actin are over-expressed during nurse cell formation upon T. spiralis infection
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Trichinella spiralis (T. spiralis) infection in muscle is characterized by the vascular network for the nurse cell-larva complex.

    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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