Chuang, C.-H., Guo, J.-C., Kato, K
doi: 10.3109/09513590.2011.650660
Activation of these receptors triggers two complementary processes: it accelerates lipolysis (the breakdown of stored triglycerides into free fatty acids for energy) while simultaneously inhibiting lipogenesis (the conversion of glucose and other substrates into new fat stores)
Suggested Applications: Skin & Hair Care Applications
When your body doesn't have to filter out "junk" ingredients, it can focus entirely on using the active nutrients to repair and protect your cells
Wrinkle reduction Yes Regeneration and healing Yes Antioxidant effects Yes Improved skin elasticity Yes Safety of use Yes Scientific data and sources Research summary Level of evidence Preliminary Number of included studies: 20 8 studies 5 studies 4 studies 1 study 1 study 1 study Final comment: Although systematic literature analyses and results from in vitro and animal model studies indicate the effectiveness of GHK-Cu in skin regeneration and wrinkle reduction, there are no direct randomized controlled trials in humans