TB-500 is a synthetic version of the naturally occurring peptide Thymosin Beta-4, a 43-amino acid protein ubiquitously expressed in mammalian cells. The TB-500 designation typically refers to the active region of Thymosin Beta-4 (amino acids 17-23: Ac-LKKTETQ), which retains the primary biological activity of the full protein.
Research Applications
TB-500 research has focused heavily on its role in actin sequestration, cell migration, and tissue repair signaling. Studies have documented its effects on wound healing, angiogenesis promotion, muscle satellite cell activation, and anti-inflammatory modulation. It is frequently studied alongside BPC-157 in regenerative research programs due to complementary mechanisms — BPC-157 acting primarily on tendon/gut tissue while TB-500 demonstrates broader systemic distribution and muscle/cardiac tissue affinity.
Product Specifications
- Compound: Thymosin Beta-4 Acetate (TB-500 active fragment)
- Purity: ≥99% (HPLC verified)
- Form: Lyophilized powder
- Testing: Third-party Certificate of Analysis available
- Storage: -20°C lyophilized; 4°C after reconstitution, use within 28 days
- For laboratory and research use only — not for human consumption
For research and laboratory use only. Not intended for human consumption.
