Description
GHK Basic (Tripeptide-1) – 200mg
Price: $181.50 | Ships same day if ordered by 12 PM PST.
Let’s talk about GHK. This isn’t some exotic, synthetic compound. It’s your body’s own tripeptide—Glycyl-L-Histidyl-L-Lysine. Think of it as a fundamental repair signal your cells naturally use. The catch? Your natural production of it drops over time. This is the pure, research-grade material to study that process.
Here’s the core function: GHK is a master regulator for tissue repair. When tissue is damaged, GHK is released from proteins like collagen. This signals fibroblasts to get to work, synthesizing new collagen, elastin, and glycosaminoglycans. It’s the blueprint for structural rebuilding. Research points to its role in activating genes linked to repair while dialing down inflammatory responses.
We’re offering the basic GHK (Tripeptide-1) variant. It has a strong affinity for copper, but this form allows researchers to study the peptide’s intrinsic activity. The copper-bound form (GHK-Cu) is a related but distinct compound.
Key Research Points:
- Tissue Remodeling: Appears to upregulate collagen and elastin production, crucial for skin and connective tissue structure.
- Wound Environment: Studies in diabetic ulcer models suggest GHK may support wound closure and reduce infection rates compared to controls.
- Antioxidant Support: Research indicates GHK may activate multiple antioxidant genes and help neutralize damaging free radicals like those from lipid peroxidation.
- Gene Expression: Shown in models to help reset gene expression patterns in fibroblasts associated with damaged tissue, pushing toward a healthier, repair-oriented state.
- Inflammatory Response: May interfere with key inflammatory pathways (like NF-κB), potentially reducing levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines.
Specifications:
- Purity: >99%
- Molecular Formula: C14H24N6O4
- Molecular Weight: 340.4 g/mol
- Sequence: Gly-His-Lys
- Synonyms: NSC661251, GHK (Tripeptide-1)
- Format: Lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE
This product is sold for LABORATORY RESEARCH USE ONLY in a controlled environment for in-vitro (outside a living organism) testing. It is NOT for human or animal consumption, nor is it a drug, cosmetic, or dietary supplement. It is the buyer’s sole responsibility to understand and comply with all local, state, federal, and international laws regarding the purchase, handling, and use of this material. Only qualified, licensed professionals should handle these compounds. All information presented is for educational and scientific reference purposes.
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