Thymosin β-4 is an endogenous pro-angiogenic, fibroblast-activating peptide that is involved in hormone regulation. Thymosin β-4 also exhibits immunomodulatory and cardioprotective activities. Thymosin β-4 improves would healing in cardiac issue and improves cardiac function in vivo. Thymosin β-4 binds G-actin filaments, preventing actin polymerization.
| Cas No. | 77591-33-4 |
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| Purity | ≥95% |
| Formula | C212H350N56O78S |
| Formula Wt. | 4963.49 |
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| Info Sheet | T3098 Info Sheet PDF |
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