Preferred Name

Thymosin [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Thymosin

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000170332

altLabel

Thymosin

Thymosins

cui

C0040106

MESH DEFINITION

Thymosin. A family of heat-stable, polypeptide hormones secreted by the thymus gland. Their biological activities include lymphocytopoiesis, restoration of immunological competence and enhancement of expression of T-cell characteristics and function. They have therapeutic potential in patients having primary or secondary immunodeficiency diseases, cancer or diseases related to aging.

MESH DUI

D013947

MeSH name

Thymosin

MESH UI

M0021464

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000170332

NUI

N0000170332

prefLabel

Thymosin [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T125

T116

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000011202

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