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- noun A particular
synthetic thymosin used as animmunomodulator .
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ZADAXIN, scientifically referred to as thymalfasin or thymosin alpha 1, is SciClone's synthetic preparation of thymalfasin, a peptide produced by the thymus gland which circulates in the blood naturally and is instrumental in immune responses.
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ZADAXIN, scientifically referred to as thymalfasin or thymosin alpha 1, is SciClone's synthetic preparation of thymalfasin, a peptide produced by the thymus gland which circulates in the blood naturally and is instrumental in immune responses.
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ZADAXIN, scientifically referred to as thymalfasin or thymosin alpha 1, is SciClone's synthetic preparation of thymalfasin, a peptide produced by the thymus gland which circulates in the blood naturally, and is instrumental in the immune response to certain cancers and viral infections.
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ZADAXIN, scientifically referred to as thymalfasin or thymosin alpha 1, is SciClone's synthetic preparation of thymalfasin, a peptide produced by the thymus gland which circulates in the blood naturally, and is instrumental in the immune response to certain cancers and viral infections.
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SciClone's ZADAXIN® (thymalfasin) is approved in over 30 countries for the treatment of hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV), as a vaccine adjuvant, and certain cancers.
unknown title 2011
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Published scientific and clinical studies have shown that thymalfasin helps stimulate and direct the body's immune system to improve response to vaccines, and to eradicate infectious diseases like HCV and HBV, as well as certain cancers.
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The increase in production of antibodies after thymalfasin treatment leads to an increase in response to vaccines, providing enhanced protection against infection; the increases in T-helper cells allows the immune system to tag and identify invasive agents and cancerous cells for removal.
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The other groups received thymalfasin at either a low dose (3.2 mg) or a high dose (6.4 mg).
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SciClone's Zadaxin (thymalfasin or thymosin alpha 1) is sold in over 30 countries for the treatment of hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV), certain cancers and as a vaccine adjuvant.
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SciClone's development pipeline of drug candidates includes thymalfasin, in clinical studies as an enhancer of vaccines; thymalfasin for stage IV melanoma, for which SciClone has reached agreement with US FDA on the design of a phase 3 trial.
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