TB-500

A synthetic peptide fragment of thymosin beta-4, researched for wound healing and tissue repair.

Complete amino acid sequence of bovine thymosin beta 4: a thymic hormone that induces terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase activity in thymocyte populations.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America|1981|Low T, Hu S, Goldstein A|313 citations

The amino acid sequence of thymosin beta 4, a polypeptide isolated from calf thymus, was determined. Thymosin beta 4 is composed of 43 amino acid residues and has a molecular weight of 4982 and an isoelectric point of 5.1. The NH2 terminus of the pep…

Animal Study

PMID: 6940133

Synthesis of thymosin beta 4.

International journal of peptide and protein research|1981|Wang S et al.|19 citations

PMID: 7030998

Thymosin stimulates secretion of luteinizing hormone-releasing factor.

Science (New York, N.Y.)|1981|Rebar R et al.|230 citations

Partially purified thymosin fraction 5 and one of its synthetic peptide components, thymosin beta 4, but not thymosin alpha 1, stimulated secretion of luteinizing hormone--releasing factor from superfused medial basal hypothalami from random cycling…

Animal Study

PMID: 7027442

Studies

Complete amino acid sequence of bovine thymosin beta 4: a thymic hormone that induces terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase activity in thymocyte populations.

Synthesis of thymosin beta 4.

Thymosin stimulates secretion of luteinizing hormone-releasing factor.