In hypophysectomized birds, Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly had a less pronounced effect on recovery of thymic structure than Lys-Glu-Asp-Gly.
In plain wordsIn birds with the pituitary gland removed, Epitalon helped thymus recovery less than the peptide Lys-Glu-Asp-Gly.
- Peptide
- Epitalon
- Outcome
- DecreaseThymic structure recovery compared with Lys-Glu-Asp-Gly
- Study
chickenn: not reported in source
Hypophysectomized chicks, young and old- Comparator
- Lys-Glu-Asp-Gly
- Outcome group
- Immune response · Immune and inflammation
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
The anterior pituitary peptide (Lys-Glu-Asp-Gly) had more pronounced effect on the recovery of thymic structure than posterior pituitary peptide (Ala-Glu-Asp-Gly).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Investigations were carried out on chicks of different age.