COMPOUND GUIDE
TB-500
What is TB-500?
TB-500 (Synthetic fragment of Thymosin Beta-4) is a research compound catalogued in the GotBiohacking compound library. This profile summarizes its classification, mechanism of action as described in published literature, active research areas, and laboratory handling requirements.
Mechanism of Action
Binds actin and regulates cell migration, differentiation and angiogenesis. Studied for its role in tissue regeneration and reduction of fibrotic markers in animal models.
Active Research Areas
- Muscle and connective-tissue regeneration
- Cardiac repair models post-ischemia
- Hair-follicle and dermal research
Laboratory Handling & Storage
| Parameter | Guideline |
|---|---|
| Form | Lyophilized powder (verify Certificate of Analysis) |
| Long-term storage | -20°C, desiccated, protected from light |
| After reconstitution | 2–8°C, use within the validated stability window |
| Reconstitution | Bacteriostatic water via slow wall-addition; do not shake — swirl gently |
| Contamination control | Sterile technique, alcohol-swabbed stoppers, single-use syringes |
Quality Verification Checklist
- Third-party HPLC / mass-spec identity and purity report (≥98% target)
- Endotoxin and heavy-metal screening per batch
- Cold-chain or ambient-stable shipping confirmation
- Batch number traceable to a verifiable U.S. laboratory
All information is provided strictly for laboratory research and educational purposes. Not for human or veterinary use.
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