Table 2 The spleen index and thymus index in immunocompromised mice model (n = 8).

From: Thymosin Alpha1-Fc Modulates the Immune System and Down-regulates the Progression of Melanoma and Breast Cancer with a Prolonged Half-life

Treatment

Spleen index (mg/g)

Thymus index (mg/g)

HC + PBS

4.40 ± 1.47

0.56 ± 0.14

HC + Tα1

7.12 ± 2.03**

0.60 ± 0.23

HC + Tα1-Fc

7.69 ± 0.84**

0.87 ± 0.21**

Normal control

8.14 ± 1.71**

1.57 ± 0.45**

  1. The difference was analyzed compared with HC + PBS group.