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TB-500 Best for: soft-tissue repair and wound-healing recovery TB-500 is the trade name for a synthetic peptide fragment (Ac-LKKTETQ, corresponding to amino acids 17-23 of the naturally occurring 43-amino-acid protein thymosin beta-4) marketed as an actin-regulating tissue-repair research compound
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