GHK-Cu 50mg – High-Purity Copper Tripeptide-1 for Advanced Laboratory Research

GHK-Cu (Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine Copper Complex), also widely known as Copper Tripeptide-1, is one of the most researched naturally occurring copper-binding peptides in modern regenerative science. First identified in 1973 by Dr. Loren Pickart, this powerful tripeptide is naturally present in human plasma, saliva, and urine, and demonstrates remarkable ability to influence over 4,000 human genes involved in tissue remodeling, repair, and regeneration.

At Peptide Basics, our GHK-Cu 50mg is manufactured to the highest standards — lyophilized, sterile, and independently verified to ≥99% purity via HPLC and mass spectrometry — making it an ideal choice for serious in vitro and in vivo investigations into skin biology, anti-aging mechanisms, wound repair pathways, and cellular rejuvenation.

Key Research Areas & Reported Effects of GHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-1)

GHK-Cu continues to be extensively studied for its pleiotropic effects across multiple biological systems. Researchers commonly explore the following areas:

• Skin Regeneration & Extracellular Matrix Remodeling — Stimulates fibroblast activity, significantly increases production of collagen, elastin, glycosaminoglycans, and hyaluronic acid, supporting studies on dermal thickness, elasticity, and structural integrity.
• Anti-Aging & Cellular Youthfulness — Modulates gene expression to restore youthful cellular behavior, reduces markers of senescence, and protects against oxidative stress in aging models.
• Wound Healing & Tissue Repair — Accelerates healing cascades, promotes angiogenesis, enhances keratinocyte proliferation, and improves tissue remodeling in various injury models (skin, bone, gastrointestinal).
• Antioxidant & Anti-Inflammatory Activity — Suppresses pro-inflammatory cytokines, neutralizes free radical damage, and supports cellular protection in oxidative stress research.
• Hair Follicle & Scalp Health Studies — Enlarges hair follicles, prolongs anagen phase, stimulates dermal papilla cells, and promotes vascular support around follicles in hair growth models.
• Neuroprotective & Nerve Regeneration Research — Emerging evidence shows potential to increase nerve growth factors, support axon regeneration, and protect neural tissue in neurological injury models.

Explore related research compounds in our catalog: All Research Peptides, BPC-157 10mg, TB-500 10mg, or GHK-Cu 200mg Bulk.

GHK-Cu 50mg – Detailed Product Specifications