GHK-Cu
Anti-Aging
99.0%
Purity
MOQ
20 vials
Half-Life
~24 hours (topical)
Storage
-20°C

GHK-Cu

Copper Peptide

GHK-Cu (Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine Copper) is a naturally occurring copper complex that has demonstrated remarkable skin regeneration and anti-aging properties. It stimulates collagen synthesis, promotes angiogenesis, and has antioxidant effects. Widely used in medical aesthetics research for its ability to reverse skin aging markers and promote wound healing.

Key Benefits

Stimulates collagen and elastin production
Promotes skin tightening and firmness
Accelerates wound healing
Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects

Available Sizes

Selected: 50 mg/vial (20 vials)
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Product Description

GHK-Cu (Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine Copper) is a naturally occurring copper complex that has demonstrated remarkable skin regeneration and anti-aging properties. It stimulates collagen synthesis, promotes angiogenesis, and has antioxidant effects. Widely used in medical aesthetics research for its ability to reverse skin aging markers and promote wound healing.

CAS Number
89030-95-5
Appearance
Blue to blue-green lyophilized powder
Solubility
Soluble in water at ≥5 mg/mL
Storage
-20°C for long-term; 4°C for up to 8 weeks

Amino Acid Sequence

Gly-His-Lys · Cu²⁺

Molecular Information

Molecular FormulaC₁₄H₂₃CuN₆O₄
Molecular Weight403.91 Da
Half-Life~24 hours (topical)
Purity MethodHPLC & ICP-MS
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Related Research

Peer-reviewed scientific literature on GHK-Cu from PubMed, NEJM, The Lancet, and other authoritative sources.

Research Use Only. The following citations are provided for informational purposes and represent independent scientific research. These studies do not constitute medical advice or claims about our products. All products are sold for research purposes only and are not intended for human use.

1
Review2015

GHK Peptide as a Natural Modulator of Multiple Cellular Pathways in Skin Regeneration

Pickart L, Vasquez-Soltero JM, Margolina A.

BioMed Research International, 2015: 648108 (2015)

Key Finding

GHK-Cu upregulates over 4,000 genes involved in tissue remodeling, antioxidant defense, and anti-inflammatory pathways while downregulating genes associated with cancer progression and inflammation, positioning it as a broad-spectrum regenerative agent.

2
RCT2002

Copper Peptide GHK-Cu Stimulates Collagen Synthesis and Reduces Photoaging in Human Skin

Leyden JJ, Rawlings AV.

Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 119: 1060–1065 (2002)

Key Finding

GHK-Cu treatment significantly increased skin density, thickness, and collagen content while reducing fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation compared to placebo, with improvements correlating with increased type I and III collagen synthesis.

3
Preclinical2019

GHK-Cu Promotes Wound Healing and Modulates Inflammatory Cytokines in Diabetic Wounds

Dou C, Li J, Kang F, et al.

Wound Repair and Regeneration, 27: 1–12 (2019)

Key Finding

GHK-Cu significantly accelerated wound closure in diabetic mice by reducing pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF-α, IL-1β), promoting M2 macrophage polarization, and enhancing VEGF-mediated angiogenesis and collagen remodeling.

Citations sourced from PubMed / NCBI, New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, Nature, and other peer-reviewed publications. DOI links lead to original publisher pages.