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Thymagen (Thymogen) 20mg Overview
Thymagen (Thymogen) 20mg from Peptide Science is the synthetic Khavinson-tradition thymic-derived dipeptide (Glu-Trp), supplied as a lyophilised vial for in-vitro and preclinical immune-system research. The compound was originally developed in the Russian Khavinson short-peptide research tradition as a synthetic single-sequence reduction of the thymic-extract bioregulator Thymalin.
Class and Mechanism in Preclinical Research
Thymagen (also designated Thymogen) is the synthetic 2-amino-acid dipeptide Glu-Trp identified as the active core sequence of the thymic-tissue-derived oligopeptide complex Thymalin. The dipeptide retains the immunomodulatory activity of the parent complex while providing a single-sequence research-grade reagent for cell-culture work. Preclinical research has characterised the compound for T-cell maturation pathway effects and cytokine-modulation signalling in cultured immune-cell models, with reported activity on lymphocyte-pathway markers distinct from the synthetic thymic peptide Thymosin Alpha-1. Browse the broader immune-support peptide range.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Compound | Thymagen (Thymogen, Glu-Trp dipeptide) |
| Amino-acid count | 2 |
| Molecular weight | approximately 333.3 g/mol |
| Class | Synthetic thymic-extract-derived dipeptide; Khavinson-tradition immune bioregulator |
| Supplied form | Lyophilised powder, sealed vial |
| Strength | 20 mg per vial |
| Purity | greater than 99 percent (HPLC verified) |
| Storage | 2 to 8 degrees Celsius lyophilised; minus 20 degrees Celsius long-term |
For the parent thymic-extract oligopeptide complex, see Thymalin 20mg. For the synthetic 28-amino-acid thymic peptide, see Thymosin Alpha-1 10mg.
Reconstitution and Handling
The lyophilised dipeptide reconstitutes with bacteriostatic water at the working concentration set by the principal investigator.
Quality and Shipping
Each batch passes HPLC at greater than 99 percent purity, with mass-spectrometry identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis accompanies every order. Material is filled in a US laboratory under ISO 9001:2015-aligned quality systems and dispatched in temperature-monitored insulated packaging.
For laboratory research and development use only. Not for human or veterinary consumption. Has not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Purchasers acknowledge they are qualified researchers age 21 or older and accept responsibility for compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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