It helps improve feed conversion, supports growth in young animals and enhances milk production in dairy animals
By modulating both the innate and adaptive arms of the immune system, Thymosin Alpha-1 has shown incredible promise in fields as diverse as infectious disease/infectious medicine, oncology, healthy aging, and functional medicine
Side Effects & Safety No lethal dose found -- toxicology studies couldn't establish an LD50 (Sikiric et al., 2006) No organ toxicity in chronic dosing No hormonal effects -- doesn't affect testosterone, estrogen, cortisol, or GH Mild nausea -- mostly with oral dosing Brief lightheadedness -- occasionally after injection Injection site redness -- standard for SC peptides Angiogenesis concern -- promotes new blood vessel growth, which raises a theoretical question about existing tumors
Mihm et al, 1999), is involved in the oxidant stress-mediated regulation of numerous gene expression, particularly at the transcriptional level
In a series of clinical trials (SURPASS 1-5) individuals with type 2 diabetes have shown reduction in both HbA1c (1.2 to 2.6%) and body weight (5.411.7 kg) (Nauck and D'Alessio 2022)