A recent review in the American Journal of Sports Medicine summed up the orthopedic and sports-medicine evidence: While peptide therapy may possess significant therapeutic and regenerative potential, it is critical that orthopaedic and sports medicine providers understand the current lack of evidence to support the clinical use of these peptides, the authors said
Additionally, GHK peptide plays a key role in reducing inflammation, irritation, redness, skin density and supporting overall skin health
It was clearly visible that the epidermal and subepidermal layers were well organized in the BPC-157- and bFGF-treated groups
Primary Research Applications Musculoskeletal Healing Studies Extensive validation demonstrates remarkable improvements in tendon, ligament, and muscle repair with enhanced functional outcomes including increased motor function, decreased joint contracture, and preserved locomotion patterns
Cosmetic outcomes reported for topical use Pickart and Margolinas reviews summarize controlled cosmetic studies in which topical GHK-Cu formulations were reported to tighten loose skin, improve elasticity, increase skin density and firmness, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, reduce photodamage, and reduce hyperpigmentation, alongside increased keratinocyte proliferation
however, complications may occur if not administered correctly and by trained medical personnel