Enhanced production capabilities have expanded access to a wider range of peptide compounds for scientific evaluation
PubMed laboratory research record [PMID: 11423752] PubMed record related to this compound for laboratory literature review
[PMID: 37329457] PubMed record related to this compound for laboratory literature review
Analytical Identity Copper Tripeptide-1 (GHK-Cu, CAS 89030-95-5) is a naturally occurring copper-binding tripeptide - glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine chelated to a divalent copper ion (Cu2+) - first identified in human plasma, where its concentration has been reported to decline with age, and later characterized in saliva and other biological fluids
For example, Ive seen gastrointestinal bleeding from widely approved anti-inflammatory drugs, but Ive never seen it from the peptides BPC-157 or TB-500
This means quality varies dramatically between sources, and poor-quality product is one of the most common reasons for protocol failure