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Thymulin, Thymic Factor, Serum Thymic Factor, Facteur Thymique Serique
A synthetic thymic nonapeptide that modulates immune function by promoting T-cell differentiation and enhancing overall immunity.
Grechko. A T AT
In a short animal test, the peptide thymalin changed how rats moved and slept, acting like a brain‑boosting drug, though it wasn’t the strongest of the compounds tested. The study only used rats and didn’t give dosing details for people, so the results are a hint, not a recipe.
Garagan. S F SF
In a study of 86 people with type‑1 diabetes, taking a peptide mix that included thymalin seemed to change immune cell numbers and lower harmful immune complexes, which was linked to better blood flow in the heart muscle. The researchers think stronger immune markers may protect blood vessels, while the complexes could damage them.
Siurin. S A SA
A small study compared a physical treatment called spleen galvanization to the peptide thymalin in people with chronic bronchitis. Both methods improved immune cell counts, especially low T‑cells, and worked about as well as each other, better than doing rehab alone. The results suggest thymalin can boost immunity, but the evidence is limited to a specific lung condition and doesn’t give dosing or broader health guidance.
Garashchenko. T I TI; Markova. T P TP; Chuvirov. D G DG
The study looked at kids with a throat condition called laryngeal papillomatosis and found their immune systems were weak. Adding the peptide thymalin (along with other drugs) to the treatment made the standard therapy shorter and kept the disease away for a longer time, about 2.5‑3 times longer than usual.
Morozova. T I TI; Khudzik. L B LB; Rebrov. A P AP
The study found that giving patients with lung tuberculosis an aerosol spray containing the peptide thymalin (along with other protease inhibitors) helped improve their immune system markers and supported the main TB treatment, but the research is limited to sick patients and not directly aimed at healthy people looking to boost performance.
Savenko. I V IV; Tsvetkov. E A EA
The study found that adding thymalin (a thymic peptide) and other immune‑boosting drugs to the usual surgery helped children with laryngeal papillomatosis stay in remission longer, with most showing improved immune cell counts.
Bushmelev. V A VA; Pozdeev. V V VV; Nikolaev. M V MV
A small study on 21 kids with severe abdominal infection showed that adding a tiny amount (0.01%) of the peptide thymalin directly to wound edges during surgery, along with a bunch of other steps, cut post‑surgery complications compared to standard care.
Abdulkadyrov. K M KM; Bessmel'tsev. S S SS; Stel'mashenko. L V LV; Shmidt. A V AV; Rukavitsyn. O A O...
In a look‑back study of 109 multiple‑myeloma patients, those who got a mix of chemo drugs lived longer (average 43 vs 27 months) and, when they also received immune‑boosting drugs like thymalin, infections dropped from about 22% to 8%. The authors say good hydration, detox steps and immune support are important alongside chemo.
Krylova. N V NV; Iakusheva. S S SS; Borisevich. V G VG; Leonova. G N GN
The study looked at how the immune system is affected in different forms of tick‑borne encephalitis and tested whether thymalin and a couple of other compounds could boost immune activity in blood samples. They found that thymalin helped increase immune markers only in patients whose immune system was weakened, but it did nothing in people with normal immunity. The effect was modest and only shown in a lab setting, not in healthy volunteers.
Bulava. G V GV; Nikulina. V P VP
The study tested thymalin and other immune‑boosting drugs in patients who had serious infections after surgery. Thymalin only raised T‑cell numbers when it was given together with antibody‑rich treatments like immunoglobulins or plasma, while other drugs worked more on their own. The results were seen in very sick patients, not healthy people, so the findings are only a hint, not a ready‑to‑use plan for everyday biohackers.
Sukhodoeva. G S GS; Shamsutdinova. G S GS; Dobritsa. V P VP; Ospanova. E N EN; Lukpanova. Sh Z ShZ
In guinea pigs, the peptide thymalin boosted the body’s allergic response to a bacterial antigen and changed the mix of immune cells, especially increasing T‑ and B‑lymphocytes. Giving several doses made the effect stronger than a single dose, and the animals could also develop an allergy to thymalin itself.
Mal'khanov. V B VB; Gripas'. I A IA; Nasibullina. G Kh GKh; Belousova. M A MA
A study on 80 people with eye herpes found that thymalin (a thymic hormone) and a related peptide called T‑activin helped treat the infection, especially when it lasts a long time. The researchers suggest checking immune markers like neutrophil damage and secretory IgA in tears to see how well the treatment works.
Vishnevskaia. E E EE; Khavinson. V Kh VKh; Nikolaeva. D V DV
Adding the peptide thymalin to standard radiotherapy helped women with very large cervical cancers do better – they could have more aggressive surgery and had improved treatment results compared to radiotherapy alone.
Zabolotnykh. N V NV; Aleksandrova. A E AE; Prokop'eva. E D ED; Pigareva. N V NV
In mice with tuberculosis, the disease lowered a key immune signal (IL‑2) and raised another (IL‑6). Giving standard antibiotics changed some of these signals, and adding an immune‑boosting treatment (likely thymalin) helped bring IL‑2 back up and further increased IL‑6 in certain immune cells. This shows the treatment can partly restore immune balance after infection, but the work was done in mice and not directly tested in people.
Kazantseva. I A IA; Bikbulatov. R M RM
Thymalin, a peptide taken from cow thymus, was given to 44 kids with cold‑sore‑type mouth sores. It didn’t make the sores go away faster, but it seemed to lower the chance of the sores coming back later.
Potapov. Iu N IuN; Khaleev. D V DV; Krutova. T V TV; Pashkova. V S VS
In mice with a type of leukemia, the natural killer immune cells drop, but giving them thymalin at a dose of 0.66 mg per kilogram kept those cells at normal levels. However, the treatment didn’t make the mice live longer.
Iangolenko. V V VV
The study looked at people with an overactive thyroid (diffuse toxic goiter) and tested different drug combos, including a peptide called thymalin. Adding thymalin together with the usual medicine (mercazolyl) and a brain‑boosting drug (piracetam) lowered harmful blood markers and improved the disease more than the other treatments. However, the research was done on sick patients using prescription drugs, so it isn’t a simple DIY protocol for healthy biohackers.
Khavinson. V Kh VKh; Kozhemiakin. A L AL; Morozov. V G VG; Kozhemiakin. L A LA
The study shows that the thymus‑derived peptide thymalin can help fix certain enzyme imbalances in immune cells and boost the activity of T‑cells in people with severe immune deficiency, leading to better health signs. However, the research was done in AIDS patients, not healthy volunteers, so its direct use for everyday performance or longevity is uncertain.
Babenko. T F TF; Antonenko. V T VT; SkuratovskiUi. M F MF
Adding the peptide thymalin to standard treatment for a type of chronic leukemia (B‑variant CLL, stage II) seemed to boost immune cell activity and helped patients reach remission faster, according to the study.
Kogosova. L S LS; Chernushenko. E F EF; Il'nitskiĭ. I G IG; Goncharova. S I SI; Markov. A E AE...
A study on 60 TB patients found that adding the peptide thymalin to standard drug treatment helped patients recover faster, shortened hospital stays, and improved immune system markers.