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प्रश्न
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Thymosins
उत्तर
- Thymosin is secreted by the thymus gland. It plays a major role in protecting the body against infectious agents.
- It helps in the differentiation of T-lymphocytes and also promotes the reproduction of antibodies.
- Hence, it provides both cell-mediated and humoral immunity. Thymosins also help in the development of sex glands.
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