Ultima-Thymosin A-1 5mg
- Brand: Ultima Pharma
- Product Code: Ultima-Thymosin A-1 5mg
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Thymosin Alpha-1 (TA1) - 10mg Lyophilized Powder by Ultima Pharmaceuticals
Thymosin Alpha-1, also known as Tα1 or Thymalfasin, is a high-purity peptide used extensively in immunological and neurobiological research. This 10mg lyophilized powder is optimized for laboratory applications focusing on T-cell maturation, immune response modulation, and neuroprotective studies.
Specifications
| Product Name | Thymosin Alpha-1 |
| Form | Ly lyophilized Powder |
| Quantity | 10 mg |
| Purity | >99% |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₂₉H₂₁₅N₃₃O₅₅ |
| Molecular Weight | 3,108.31 g/mol |
| Amino Acid Sequence | Ser-Asp-Ala-Ala-Val-Asp-Thr-Ser-Ser-Glu-Ile-Thr-Thr-Lys-Asp-Leu-Lys-Glu-Lys-Lys-Glu-Val-Val-Glu-Glu-Ala-Glu-Asn |
| Manufacturer | Ultima Pharma |
| Quality Assurance | HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Certificate of Analysis provided |
Description & Research Applications
Thymosin Alpha-1 is a naturally occurring peptide fragment studied for its role in immunomodulation. It is a bioactive polypeptide consisting of 28 amino acids. In research settings, Tα1 has demonstrated a capacity to influence the adaptive immune system by promoting the maturation of T-cells and enhancing the activity of natural killer (NK) cells.
Beyond immunology, this peptide has been the subject of significant scientific investigation regarding neuroprotection. Research indicates its potential to modulate genes responsible for neuronal growth and the expression of neurotrosphic factors such as BDNF, NGF, and IGF-1. This makes it a vital tool for studies involving neurogenesis and the reduction of pro-inflammatory cytokines like IL-6 and TNF-α.
Additionally, Tα1 has been explored in the context of infectious disease research, including studies on Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and fungal pathogen recognition (such as Aspergillus fumigatus). Its ability to engage with Toll-like receptors (TLR-2 and TLR-9) makes it a highly versatile reagent for investigating dendritic cell activation and systemic inflammatory responses.
- High Purity: Verified through HPLC and Mass Spectrometry for unmatched reliability.
- Precision Formulation: Molecularly well-characterized with a molecular weight of 3,108.31 g/mol.
- Versatile Research Tool: Suitable for studies in immunology, oncology, and neurobiology.
- Verified Quality: Produced by Ultima Pharma with a purity level exceeding 99%.
- Comprehensive Documentation: Supported by extensive peer-reviewed in vitro and in vivo research.