ghk-cu (disambiguation)

From Retapedia, the free peptide encyclopedia
ghk-cu is the primary topic on Retapedia for the terms listed below. This page distinguishes other meanings and related entries.

ghk-cu (also called GHK-Cu, Copper tripeptide-1, Copper Tripeptide-1, GHK-copper, Lamin)  may refer to:

Primary topic

  • ghk-cu — Copper-binding tripeptide that supports skin regeneration, collagen synthesis, wound healing, and hair growth, with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. Used topically in cosmetics; deeper effects remain investigational.

Also known as

The following names are catalogued aliases for the primary topic:

  • GHK-Cu
  • Copper tripeptide-1
  • Copper Tripeptide-1
  • GHK-copper
  • Lamin
  • Growth hormone — A 191-amino-acid peptide hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and IGF-1 production. Prohibited as a performance enhancer.

External meanings

The term GHK-Cu may carry meanings outside this catalogue — for example, as a developmental code shared with an unrelated chemical entity, or as a trademarked product name in a different therapeutic area. Retapedia does not catalogue non-peptide compounds; consult an external reference such as PubChem or Wikidata for broader coverage.

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