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Thymosin Alpha-1

Also Known As: Thymalfasin, Zadaxin, Talpha1, Tα1, Thymosin alpha 1, Thymosin α1, Thymalfasine, Hepatitis thymosin, Immune adjuvant thymosin, TA1, Zadaxin thymosin, Thymosin alpha-1 acetate, Prothymosin fragment, Hepatitis B immune peptide, TA-1, thymalfasin

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Evidence TierApproved Drug
CategoryImmunity & Wellness
Class28-amino acid peptide; N-terminal fragment of prothymosin alpha; biological response modifier
Molecular TargetTLR2/TLR9 signaling; dendritic cell maturation; T-helper (Th1) polarization; NK cell cytotoxicity; NF-kB immunomodulation
SequenceAc-SDAAVDTSSEITTKDLKEKKEVVEEAEN-OH
Molecular Weight~3108 Da
CAS62304-98-7
ParentProthymosin alpha N-terminal fragment
MechanismIt directly stimulates the action of natural killer cells and T-cells, enhancing the body's cell-mediated immune response to quickly hunt down and eradicate viral infections and rogue cells.
Studied ForChronic hepatitis B treatment, Chronic hepatitis C treatment, Cancer immune adjunct therapy, Vaccine adjuvant, Sepsis / severe infection, COVID-19 immune support research, Immunodeficiency models, HIV / AIDS immune support, Antifungal immune support, Malignant melanoma adjuvant, Lung cancer immune research, T-cell / NK cell activation, Dendritic cell maturation, Toll-like receptor signaling, Autoimmune modulation, Gut mucosal immunity, Chemotherapy immune protection, immune booster, T-cell modulation, viral infection, autoimmune, immunomodulator, Lyme disease, chronic fatigue, cancer adjunctive, vaccine efficacy
Administration RouteInjection Only
Formlyophilized
Diluentsupplied or sterile diluent
Storage Temperaturerefrigerate 36-46°F, dark; do not freeze the formulated product
Light SensitiveYes
Freeze / Thawavoid
Reconstituted Shelf Life14 Days
Handling NotesN-acetyl group aids stability.
RegulatoryApproved as thymalfasin in 30+ countries; not US central-approved.
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