Reading list
Thymulin source register
Removal set this inquiry in motion. The human samples and ageing tissue make the questions less confined.
Metal removal and replacement
Contribution of zinc and other metals to biological activity is the experimental centre of these essays. It is followed by Interactions between zinc and thymulin, a mechanistic review that gives the partnership a structural context. I relish the demand that a replacement metal perform in the assay.
Human samples and ageing tissue
Serum thymulin in human zinc deficiency examines mild deficiency in particular adult groups. Zinc supplementation in old mice and zinc added to aged mouse thymus cultures move into interventions at different scales. Thymulin titres through human life supplies an observational age pattern. These papers sit together because their settings differ in useful ways.
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- Contribution of zinc and other metals to the biological activity of the serum thymic factor ↗
- Interactions between zinc and thymulin ↗
- Serum thymulin in human zinc deficiency ↗
- Reversibility of the thymic involution and of age-related peripheral immune dysfunctions by zinc supplementation in old mice ↗
- Age-related thymus involution: zinc reverses in vitro the thymulin secretion defect ↗
- Distribution of age-related thymulin titres in normal subjects through the course of life ↗