Pickart 2015 BioMed Res Int sequenced by Affymetrix chip the effects of 10 nM GHK-Cu on human fibroblasts after 24h: 4192 significantly modulated genes, including activation of DNA repair programmes (NBN, BRCA1), regeneration (collagens, elastin, integrins), antioxidant defence (glutathione peroxidase, SOD, peroxiredoxins) and anti-inflammatory modulation (reduction of TNF-alpha, IL-6, IL-8)
Within that family, its part of a subgroup called xanthophylls, which contain oxygen atoms that allow them to embed within cell membranes and neutralize reactive oxygen species (ROS) more effectively than many other carotenoids.15 In nature, astaxanthin is produced by tiny microalgae, such as Haematococcus pluvialis , as a defense mechanism
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The peptide also appears to have antioxidant properties through upregulation of endogenous antioxidant enzyme systems including superoxide dismutase, catalase, and glutathione-related enzymes
Collagen Synthesis & Skin Biology GHK-Cu is one of the most studied peptides in dermatological research