Thymogen
Thymogen (Glu-Trp)
A synthetic dipeptide derived from thymopoietin. Used in Russia for immune restoration and has shown anti-aging properties.
Mechanism of Action
Thymogen modulates T-cell differentiation and function, normalizes immune responses, and has antioxidant properties. It is a simplified synthetic version of thymic peptides.
Health Claims & Evidence
Restores T-cell function
Anti-aging effects
Reduces infection susceptibility
Short-Term Effects
Improved immune markers, reduced infection susceptibility.
Long-Term Effects
Potential immune optimization with repeated courses.
Side Effects
Extremely well-tolerated.
Contraindications
Use with caution in autoimmune conditions.
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Research Papers
Thymogen and immune restoration
Morozov et al. · Immunology Letters · 1996
Educational research only. This profile is not a treatment recommendation or dosing guide. Human evidence, safety information and regulatory status vary by substance. Consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical decisions.
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