Adonis GHK-CU – Research Peptide (RUO)

Research Use Only (RUO). Not for human or veterinary use. No medical or therapeutic claims.

GHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-1) – Research Grade

Buy GHK-Cu peptide for research — GHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-1) is a naturally occurring copper-binding tripeptide (Gly-His-Lys·Cu²⁺) widely used in laboratory studies of tissue repair, collagen synthesis, and anti-inflammatory signalling. Often called a copper peptide regeneration compound, GHK-Cu is a valuable research tool for investigators studying dermal regeneration, wound healing, and cellular repair pathways.

For a detailed scientific review and study references, read our GHK-Cu Research Blog.

Product Information

Overview

GHK-Cu peptide functions as a copper-delivery and signalling complex that influences gene expression related to collagen and elastin production, angiogenesis, and antioxidant defence. In research models, GHK-Cu has been shown to modulate inflammatory cytokines, stimulate extracellular matrix remodelling, and support processes associated with tissue regeneration.

Potential Research Applications

• Dermal regeneration and anti-aging studies (collagen & elastin synthesis)
• Wound healing and tissue-repair models (fibroblast activation, angiogenesis)
• Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant pathway research
• Hair follicle and scalp health investigations
• Gene-expression studies related to repair and regeneration

Scientific Background

GHK-Cu was first isolated from human plasma and later identified as a potent regulator of repair signalling. Numerous in vitro and in vivo studies document its role in upregulating regenerative genes and downregulating inflammatory mediators. These effects make the copper peptide regeneration compound a frequent subject in dermatology and regenerative-medicine research.

Safety and Handling

GHK-Cu is supplied for laboratory research use only. It is not approved for human or veterinary application. All handling, reconstitution, and experimental procedures should be performed by qualified personnel following institutional biosafety protocols. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles and ensure sterile technique when preparing solutions.

Disclaimer

This product is sold strictly for scientific and laboratory research purposes only. Not for human consumption, medical, or therapeutic use. All buyers must comply with local regulations and institutional policies when using research compounds.

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