GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide)
Copper Tripeptide Complex
Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine copper complex. Research peptide for anti-aging and skin regeneration studies. >99% purity. Lyophilized, 50mg per vial.
Scientific Profile
Secure Institutional Grade GHK-Cu (Copper Peptide) for Your Research
Intended for laboratory research use only. Not for human consumption.
Research Findings
Archive Ref. GHK-CU-RFCollagen & ECM Remodeling
Stimulates collagen synthesis, decorin, and glycosaminoglycan production. Enhances tissue remodeling through metalloproteinase regulation and growth factor modulation.
Gene Expression Modulation
Microarray studies show modulation of 4,000+ human genes. Upregulates tissue repair genes while suppressing inflammation and fibrosis-related pathways.
Antioxidant Activity
Copper-binding capacity provides superoxide dismutase-like activity. Protects against oxidative damage and lipid peroxidation in tissue models.
Copper-Peptide Complex
Naturally occurring tripeptide-copper complex found in human plasma. Concentration declines with age, correlating with reduced regenerative capacity.
Laboratory Verification
High-performance liquid chromatography confirms single-peak purity of 99.54% with no detectable degradation products or synthesis byproducts.
Electrospray ionization mass spectrometry confirms molecular identity at 403.9 g/mol with isotope distribution matching theoretical predictions.
Analytical Integrity
Every batch undergoes a comprehensive panel of analytical tests exceeding pharmacopeial standards. Our quality control protocol ensures consistent purity, identity, and sterility across all production lots.
Third-Party Verification
All analytical data is independently verified by accredited third-party laboratories. Certificate of Analysis (CoA) included with every shipment.
Stability & Storage Protocol
Proper storage and handling are critical for maintaining compound integrity and ensuring reproducible experimental results. Follow these institutional-grade protocols.
downloadDownload Full ProtocolLyophilized State
Store at -20°C for long-term preservation (up to 24 months). Short-term storage at 2–8°C acceptable for up to 3 months. Protect from moisture.
Reconstituted State
After reconstitution with bacteriostatic water, store at 2–8°C. Use within 28 days. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Photostability
Light-sensitive compound. Store in amber vials or protect from direct UV exposure. Maintain in original packaging until use.
Physical Agitation
Avoid vigorous shaking after reconstitution. Gently swirl to dissolve. Excessive agitation may cause peptide aggregation or denaturation.
