In VitroPubMed ID: 22316288·2012

GHK-Cu Improves Dermal Wound Healing Through Angiogenesis

Grant DS, Long GL, Isfan F, et al.

Microcirculation, 2012 · n = 5

Key finding

GHK-Cu increased VEGF expression 5.8-fold, enhanced endothelial cell migration 6.2-fold, increased capillary density by 81%.

Summary

In vitro and in vivo study showing GHK-Cu stimulated neovascularization in healing wounds.

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A naturally occurring copper-binding tripeptide with research supporting skin remodeling, wound healing, and anti-aging properties.

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