The GHK sequence also appears within the alpha-2(I) chain of type I collagen, leading to the hypothesis that collagen degradation at wound sites releases GHK fragments that then bind copper and signal for new collagen production, creating a self-repair feedback loop
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These options allow the benefits of copper peptides for skin and hair care to be within reach and mitigate the risks associated with injectables