Bassi V, Santinelli C, Iengo A, Romano C
This graphic breaks down how GHK-Cu gets to work on the skins crucial building blockscollagen and elastinand supports its natural renewal process
doi:10.3390/molecules191119066 Vukojevic J, Milavi M, Perovi D, et al
Glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine (GHK) is a natural component of human plasma (Pickart and Thaler, 1973), with its level indicating the capacity of regeneration of tissue such as wound healing and skin remodeling (Pickart, 2008)
United States Patent Application US2005/0239164 (A1) Qian W, Xie H, Wu Q (2016) Method for preparing yeast fusants and screening glutathione high-yield strains
After its half life, GHK-Cu is broken down by enzymes into its constituent parts: the amino acids glycine, histidine, and lysine, and the copper ion