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   Write short notes on the functions of the following hormones:

   Thymosins

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The functions of Thymosins are given below:

  • Thymosine is secreted by the thymus gland.
  • Thymosin stimulates the differentiation of T-lymphocytes and provides cell-mediated immunity.
  • It promotes the production of antibodies to provide humoral immunity as it helps in the development of B cells to plasma cells which produce antibodies.
  • It also stimulates the rate of cell division in kids and hence promotes growth.
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