GHK-Cu
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GHK-Cu

Copper Peptide · 铜肽
Molecular Weight340.38 Da
CAS No.89030-95-5
Purity>=98% (HPLC)

Description

GHK-Cu is a copper-binding tripeptide (glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine) complexed with copper(II). It occurs naturally in human plasma and is studied extensively in dermal research.

Copper(II)-tripeptide complex

Studied for collagen synthesis

Distinctive blue colour indicates the copper complex

Mechanism of Action

GHK-Cu is reported to stimulate collagen and glycosaminoglycan synthesis, act as an antioxidant, and regulate matrix-remodelling pathways. Copper delivery is central to its proposed mechanism.

Research Applications

Skin Remodelling Research
Collagen Synthesis Studies
Wound Healing Models
Antioxidant Research

Research Dosage

Research concentrations are typically expressed as a percentage in topical formulations.

Administration

Topical or research formulation

Reported Side Effects

Generally described as well tolerated topically

All products are supplied for research use only. Not for human or veterinary consumption.

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