Description
Product Overview
GHK-Cu is a synthetic copper-binding tripeptide supplied for laboratory research use only.
Published scientific literature has investigated GHK-Cu in relation to copper-peptide coordination chemistry, cellular signaling, extracellular matrix biology and peptide-copper interaction research models.
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: GHK-Cu
- Product Type: Synthetic Copper-Binding Tripeptide
- Amount: 50 mg
- Form: Lyophilized Powder
- Purity: ≥99%
- Storage: 2–8°C
- Batch Testing: Batch-Specific COA Available
- Intended Use: Research Use Only
Batch Verification
Each batch is linked to a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA).
Available documentation may include purity testing, identity verification, and batch-related analytical data.
Selected Scientific References
Pickart L, Freedman JH, Loker WJ, Peisach J, Perkins CM, Stenkamp RE, Weinstein B.
Growth-modulating plasma tripeptide may function by facilitating copper uptake into cells.
Nature. 1980;288(5792):715–717.
PMID: 7453802
DOI: 10.1038/288715a0
Lau SJ, Sarkar B.
The interaction of copper(II) and glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine, a growth-modulating tripeptide from plasma.
Biochemical Journal. 1981;199(3):649–656.
PMID: 7340824
DOI: 10.1042/bj1990649
Conato C, Gavioli R, Guerrini R, Kozlowski H, Mlynarz P, Pasti C, Pulidori F, Remelli M.
Copper complexes of glycyl-histidyl-lysine and two of its synthetic analogues: chemical behaviour and biological activity.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 2001;1526(2):199–210.
PMID: 11325542
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(01)00127-1
Pickart L, Margolina A.
Regenerative and Protective Actions of the GHK-Cu Peptide in the Light of the New Gene Data.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2018;19(7):1987.
PMID: 29986520
DOI: 10.3390/ijms19071987
Research Profile
- Product Name: GHK-Cu
- Product Type: Synthetic Copper-Binding Tripeptide
- Amount: 50 mg
- Form: Lyophilized Powder
- Purity: ≥99%
- Storage: 2–8°C
- Batch Testing: Batch-Specific COA Available
- Intended Use: Research Use Only
Scope of Use
This product is supplied strictly for laboratory research purposes.
It is not intended for human use, veterinary use, diagnostic applications, or therapeutic and clinical applications.
True Peptides does not provide dosing guidance, administration instructions, or usage recommendations.





