MedicineBiochemistryImmunologyImmunopharmacologyNutritional ImmunologySteroid BiochemistryCorticosteroid TherapyEndocrine InfluencesParathyroid Gland PhysiologyParathyroid Hormone PhysiologyParathyroid Hormone RegulationParathyroid Gland FunctionParathyroid Hormone BiologyParathyroid Hormone PharmacologyPrednisolone UsePrednisone InteractionsPrednisone Use
The hormone of the parathyroid gland, Glutaurine (gamma-L-glutamyl-taurine) exerts on rat thymus cultures an effect synergistic with vitamin A and antagonistic to prednisolone. When applied in itself, it increased the vitality and macrophage reaction of thymus cultures.