GHK-Cu Podwer 1g
Description
GHK-Cu is a copper-binding complex formed from the natural tripeptide GHK (Gly-His-Lys) attached to a copper ion. It appears naturally in human tissues and is widely studied for its role in regulating biological processes influenced by copper.
Why Researchers Use It
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Helps investigate copper transport and signaling in cells
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Studied for effects on cell growth, repair, and communication
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Relevant in research involving skin biology, extracellular matrix regulation, and peptide–metal interactions
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Used to explore how small peptides influence cellular resilience and response to stress
How It’s Handled in the Lab
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Provided as lyophilized powder to maintain stability
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Reconstituted into solution immediately before experiments
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Stored in a cool, dry, dark location while dry
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After reconstitution: refrigerate
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For long-term preservation: freeze at –20 °C