Peled and colleagues, members of a stem cell biotech firm (Gamida Cell, Jerusalem, Israel), has claimed, in a patent, that GHK increases proliferation of stem cells, while GHK-Cu increases their progression into differentiated cells [ 40 ]
Peptides assist the body in healing, building, producing new blood vessels or energizing cellular respiration processes over an accelerated healing period
This process enhances elasticity and gives firm, smooth, radiant skin
A 2009 review in the Journal of Biomaterials Science summarized GHK-Cu's capacity to upregulate collagen synthesis, stimulate elastin production, and increase glycosaminoglycan deposition in dermal tissue models
Instead, it supports a cosmetic scalp-care ritual focused on the scalp, the skin your hair grows from, often exposed to styling, sun, tension, dryness and repeated cleansing