Animal StudyPubMed ID: 23566621·2013

GHK-Cu Promotes Hair Growth in Hair Loss Model

Craven RJ, Xu LH, Weiner TM, et al.

Journal of Dermatological Science, 2013 · n = 40

Key finding

GHK-Cu increased hair growth rate by 67%, extended anagen phase by 62%, increased follicle diameter by 48%.

Summary

Study showing GHK-Cu stimulated hair growth and extended anagen phase in hair follicles.

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