In controlled trials, facial creams containing GHK-Cu outperformed vitamin C and retinoic acid creams in improving skin quality metrics
While this effect has been primarily observed in the GI tract, there is evidence for similar benefit in cardiovascular, neurological, and muscle tissues, suggesting that BPC-157 may be used as both a therapy in the setting of stroke and heart attack as well as a probative peptide for understanding how to promote healing following ischemic injury [5], [6]
Research has, so far, focused on diabetic ulcers, post-surgical wounds, and other internal wounds
Striatopallidal dysfunction underlies repetitive behavior in Shank3-deficient model of autism
Both are used based on strong preclinical evidence, favorable safety data, and growing clinical experience
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