Recombinant human thymopoietin proteins and uses therefor

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The present invention provides novel nucleotide and amino acid sequences for human thymopoietin .alpha., .beta., and .gamma., methods of recombinantly expressing same, and diagnostic and therapeutic uses thereof.

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