ghk-cu chemical structure image Copper tripeptide (GHK-Cu) | Tripeptide GHK-Cu Copper Peptide: Evidence, Mechanisms

Emerging evidence highlights the therapeutic promise of peptides, especially tripeptides, in accelerating tissue repair through diverse mechanisms

Injectable GHK-Cu has been designated by the FDA as a Category 2 substance restricted from pharmacy compounding

KPV is thought to reduce inflammatory activity in joints as well as prevent collateral tissue damage from chronic inflammation

The same dilution procedure was performed using water for injection as a control group

Beyond cosmetics, research has explored GHK-Cu's potential in therapeutic wound healing (chronic wounds, surgical recovery, diabetic ulcers), hair restoration, tissue engineering, nerve regeneration, lung disease, and even systemic anti-aging interventions

2017;9:e1177