Peptide

Thymosin Alpha 1

Immune system conductor

A 28 amino acid peptide naturally produced by the thymus gland. It plays a crucial role in immune system maturation and function, enhancing both innate and adaptive immunity.

Mechanisms

  • T-cell maturation
  • Dendritic cell activation
  • Cytokine modulation
  • NK cell enhancement
  • Toll-like receptor signaling

Dosing

Typical dose

1.6–3.2mg

Timing

Administer subcutaneously 2-3x weekly. Often used during immune challenges.

Synergies

Research

Review2007

Thymosin alpha 1 clinical development

Goldstein AL et al·Annals NY Academy Sciences

Review of TA1's immune-enhancing effects including T-cell maturation and cytokine modulation