It also suppresses the oxidation of low-density lipoprotein, quenches hydroxyl and other reactive oxygen species, and chelates iron in a manner that blocks iron-driven lipid peroxidation
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It is a synthetic version of Thymosin Beta-4, a 43-amino-acid peptide produced by the thymus gland and found in high concentrations in wound healing tissue, platelets, and other cells involved in repair
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