Learn more about Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Tripeptide-1, also known as GHK), is a small, three-amino-acid peptide made up of glycine, histidine, and lysine
Think of peptides as your bodys internal messaging system
In theory, an increase in the cytosolic Ca 2+ concentration of an erythrocyte may be the consequence of Ca 2+ influx from the extracellular space, decreased Ca 2+ transport from the cytosol to the extracellular space, or release from intracellular Ca 2+ binders
That age-related decline tracks loosely with reduced wound-healing capacity and slower skin turnover, which is part of why GHK-Cu has become a target for both cosmetic and regenerative applications
However, a one-year randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of independently living adults over age 65 showed a multivitamin/multi-mineral supplement had several beneficial effects on immune-system function