2023;15:e42479
GLP-1 medications are metabolized through proteolytic degradation, not through the liver's cytochrome P450 enzyme system
It has been reported by researchers to exhibit similar action as Growth Hormone Releasing Peptides (GHRPs) and reportedly mimics the naturally occurring hunger hormone, ghrelin
Ahmet, U., Abdurrahman, K., Sait, B., Ahmet, E., Salih, D., Mendane, S., Ates, Y., Fatih, B., Necmettin, K., and Kemal, D
At concentrations used in cosmetics (0.1% to 2%), GHK-Cu has a well-documented tolerability record in published studies
Known for its short-acting, precise effects, it enhances growth hormone pulses, which play a critical role in supporting muscle growth, fat loss, and improved recovery