Development of a Bioactive Peptide Derived from Endogenous Protein (IMAGE)

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Development of a Bioactive Peptide Derived from Endogenous Protein

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The peptide metabolite Ac-Tβ1-17, derived from the human protein Thymosin β4, was observed to exhibit antiviral activity, cell regeneration, wound healing, and angiogenesis-promoting effects.

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Korea Institute of Science and Technology

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