{"id":14,"date":"2026-08-21T22:18:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T22:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/product\/ghk-cu\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T00:08:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T00:08:21","slug":"ghk-cu","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/product\/ghk-cu\/","title":{"rendered":"GHK-Cu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GHK-Cu is a copper-binding tripeptide composed of glycine, histidine, and lysine complexed with copper. It is used as a research compound for investigating copper-dependent signaling, extracellular matrix activity, cellular remodeling, and related biochemical pathways under controlled laboratory conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Experimental work involving GHK-Cu has examined collagen-associated pathways, fibroblast activity, matrix metalloproteinases, oxidative-stress responses, angiogenesis-related signaling, and changes in gene expression.<\/p>\n<p>This material is supplied exclusively for laboratory research and analytical applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Specifications<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Product Classification:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Research Use Only (RUO)<br \/>\n<strong><b>Compound:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0GHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-1)<br \/>\n<strong><b>Total Content:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0100 mg per vial<br \/>\n<strong><b>Sequence:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Gly-His-Lys-Cu<br \/>\n<strong><b>Form:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Lyophilized research material<br \/>\n<strong><b>Packaging:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Research vial<br \/>\n<strong><b>Purity:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0\u226599% <em><i>(include only when confirmed by the applicable batch COA)<\/i><\/em><em><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/em><strong><b>Intended Use:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Laboratory research and analytical purposes only<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Applications<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu may be used in controlled laboratory models investigating:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copper-peptide interactions<\/li>\n<li>Extracellular matrix signaling<\/li>\n<li>Collagen-associated pathways<\/li>\n<li>Fibroblast activity<\/li>\n<li>Matrix metalloproteinases<\/li>\n<li>Cellular remodeling<\/li>\n<li>Oxidative-stress pathways<\/li>\n<li>Angiogenesis-associated signaling<\/li>\n<li>Gene-expression responses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><b>Warning<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN OR VETERINARY USE. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This product is intended solely for qualified laboratory research and analytical applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Scientific Report<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Abstract<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu is a copper-coordinating tripeptide used experimentally to investigate relationships between peptide-copper complexes and cellular signaling. Laboratory and preclinical studies have examined its interaction with extracellular matrix components, collagen-associated processes, fibroblast activity, metalloproteinases, angiogenesis-related signaling, oxidative-stress pathways, and gene-expression systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Mechanistic Pathways<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Copper-Binding Activity<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Copper coordination is a defining biochemical property of GHK-Cu. This characteristic makes the compound useful for experimental investigation of peptide-mediated copper interactions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Copper coordination and associated biochemical signaling.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Extracellular Matrix Activity<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experimental models have examined GHK-Cu in relation to collagen, glycosaminoglycans, matrix metalloproteinases, and other components associated with extracellular matrix turnover.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Matrix signaling and remodeling pathways.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Cellular Signaling<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu has been investigated in cellular models involving fibroblast activity, cellular migration, and other signaling responses.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Cellular behavior under controlled experimental conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Oxidative-Stress Pathways<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laboratory models have also investigated relationships between GHK-Cu and cellular responses to oxidative stress.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Oxidative-stress and cellular-response signaling.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Profile<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Compound:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0GHK-Cu<br \/>\n<strong><b>Classification:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Copper-binding tripeptide<br \/>\n<strong><b>Primary Research Areas:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Copper signaling, extracellular matrix biology, cellular signaling<br \/>\n<strong><b>Research Setting:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Laboratory and preclinical models<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Parameters<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experimental concentrations, exposure periods, controls, and assay conditions depend on the research model and endpoint being studied. Appropriate parameters should be established from validated experimental protocols and applicable scientific literature.<\/p>\n<p>No instructions for human or veterinary use are provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Highlights<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copper-peptide interactions<\/li>\n<li>Extracellular matrix models<\/li>\n<li>Collagen-associated signaling<\/li>\n<li>Fibroblast research<\/li>\n<li>Metalloproteinase activity<\/li>\n<li>Oxidative-stress pathways<\/li>\n<li>Angiogenesis-associated signaling<\/li>\n<li>Gene-expression studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu is a laboratory research compound of interest for studying copper-peptide chemistry and its relationship with extracellular matrix and cellular signaling systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GHK-Cu is a copper-binding tripeptide composed of glycine, histidine, and lysine complexed with copper. It is used as a research compound for investigating copper-dependent signaling, extracellular matrix activity, cellular remodeling, and related biochemical pathways under controlled laboratory conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Experimental work involving GHK-Cu has examined collagen-associated pathways, fibroblast activity, matrix metalloproteinases, oxidative-stress responses, angiogenesis-related signaling, and changes in gene expression.<\/p>\n<p>This material is supplied exclusively for laboratory research and analytical applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Specifications<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Product Classification:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Research Use Only (RUO)<br \/>\n<strong><b>Compound:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0GHK-Cu (Copper Tripeptide-1)<br \/>\n<strong><b>Total Content:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0100 mg per vial<br \/>\n<strong><b>Sequence:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Gly-His-Lys-Cu<br \/>\n<strong><b>Form:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Lyophilized research material<br \/>\n<strong><b>Packaging:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Research vial<br \/>\n<strong><b>Purity:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0\u226599% <em><i>(include only when confirmed by the applicable batch COA)<\/i><\/em><em><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/em><strong><b>Intended Use:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Laboratory research and analytical purposes only<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Applications<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu may be used in controlled laboratory models investigating:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copper-peptide interactions<\/li>\n<li>Extracellular matrix signaling<\/li>\n<li>Collagen-associated pathways<\/li>\n<li>Fibroblast activity<\/li>\n<li>Matrix metalloproteinases<\/li>\n<li>Cellular remodeling<\/li>\n<li>Oxidative-stress pathways<\/li>\n<li>Angiogenesis-associated signaling<\/li>\n<li>Gene-expression responses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><b>Warning<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN OR VETERINARY USE. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This product is intended solely for qualified laboratory research and analytical applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Scientific Report<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Abstract<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu is a copper-coordinating tripeptide used experimentally to investigate relationships between peptide-copper complexes and cellular signaling. Laboratory and preclinical studies have examined its interaction with extracellular matrix components, collagen-associated processes, fibroblast activity, metalloproteinases, angiogenesis-related signaling, oxidative-stress pathways, and gene-expression systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Mechanistic Pathways<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Copper-Binding Activity<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Copper coordination is a defining biochemical property of GHK-Cu. This characteristic makes the compound useful for experimental investigation of peptide-mediated copper interactions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Copper coordination and associated biochemical signaling.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Extracellular Matrix Activity<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experimental models have examined GHK-Cu in relation to collagen, glycosaminoglycans, matrix metalloproteinases, and other components associated with extracellular matrix turnover.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Matrix signaling and remodeling pathways.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Cellular Signaling<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu has been investigated in cellular models involving fibroblast activity, cellular migration, and other signaling responses.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Cellular behavior under controlled experimental conditions.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Oxidative-Stress Pathways<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laboratory models have also investigated relationships between GHK-Cu and cellular responses to oxidative stress.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research focus:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Oxidative-stress and cellular-response signaling.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Profile<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Compound:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0GHK-Cu<br \/>\n<strong><b>Classification:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Copper-binding tripeptide<br \/>\n<strong><b>Primary Research Areas:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Copper signaling, extracellular matrix biology, cellular signaling<br \/>\n<strong><b>Research Setting:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Laboratory and preclinical models<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Parameters<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experimental concentrations, exposure periods, controls, and assay conditions depend on the research model and endpoint being studied. Appropriate parameters should be established from validated experimental protocols and applicable scientific literature.<\/p>\n<p>No instructions for human or veterinary use are provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Research Highlights<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copper-peptide interactions<\/li>\n<li>Extracellular matrix models<\/li>\n<li>Collagen-associated signaling<\/li>\n<li>Fibroblast research<\/li>\n<li>Metalloproteinase activity<\/li>\n<li>Oxidative-stress pathways<\/li>\n<li>Angiogenesis-associated signaling<\/li>\n<li>Gene-expression studies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GHK-Cu is a laboratory research compound of interest for studying copper-peptide chemistry and its relationship with extracellular matrix and cellular signaling systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[19],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-14","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-copper","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/th.webtestsdev.com\/cdxcompounds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}