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Thymulin

Thymulin is a thymic hormone that needs zinc for its activity; serum thymulin activity fell in mild human zinc deficiency and was restored by zinc supplementation, making it a sensitive indicator of zinc status.

emerging

provisional
PubChem 3085284
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Facteur thymique serique
Nonapeptide-thymulin
Serum thymic factor (FTS)
Zinc-thymulin

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What the evidence says

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emerging — human data exists, and it is thin or contested

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- emerging
  Claim: Serum thymulin activity falls in mild human zinc deficiency and recovers with zinc standing
- resolved
Serum thymulin in human zinc deficiency.
Prasad AS, Meftah S, Abdallah J, Kaplan J, Brewer GJ, Bach JF, Dardenne M
pmid 3262625
- preclinical
  Claim: IL-1 regulates zinc-thymulin secretion by human thymic epithelial cells standing
- resolved
Interleukin 1 regulates secretion of zinc-thymulin by human thymic epithelial cells and its action on T-lymphocyte proliferation and nuclear protein kinase C.
Coto JA, Hadden EM, Sauro M, Zorn N, Hadden JW
pmid 1502195

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