GHK-CU Peptide
£45.00
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Systemic Renewal: The Promise of GHK-Cu Supplement
The human copper-binding tripeptide Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine-Copper (GHK-Cu) has emerged from animal studies as a potent regulator of tissue repair and cellular health, and its delivery in a sublingual tablet form offers a way to achieve a systemic effect by bypassing first-pass metabolism in the liver. This non-invasive route is formulated to leverage the peptide's small molecular weight for efficient absorption directly into the bloodstream, maximising its biological activity.
The GHK-Cu peptide is celebrated in anti-aging and regenerative research for its dual function in promoting the synthesis of the extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins, collagen and elastin, while simultaneously regulating the enzymes that break them down. This ability is central to its observed effects on skin, connective tissue, and wound healing in in vitro and animal studies.
In numerous animal models, GHK-Cu has demonstrated a remarkable ability to accelerate wound healing in tissues beyond just the skin, including the stomach lining, boney tissue, and liver. A key finding is its ability to modulate gene expression, essentially "resetting" the activity of thousands of genes associated with aging and disease back to patterns seen in younger, healthier tissue. This genomic reprogramming helps explain its wide-ranging effects, which include strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant actions. For instance, in models of colitis (inflammatory bowel disease), GHK-Cu administration significantly reduced the expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines like TNF-α and IL-6 and mitigated pathological damage to the colon.
Furthermore, animal studies suggest GHK-Cu possesses neuroprotective and anti-aging potential, with research showing it can improve learning and cognitive function in older mice, potentially by decreasing neuroinflammation in the brain. The ability of the sublingual route to achieve systemic delivery is critical for realising these internal benefits, positioning GHK-Cu as a powerful tool for enhancing systemic regeneration, anti-aging processes, and comprehensive tissue health demonstrated in preclinical models.
Ingredients Per Sublingual Tablet
GHK-CU 120mcg