Guan L, Mao Z, Yang S et al (2022) Dioscin alleviates Alzheimers disease through regulating RAGE/NOX4 mediated oxidative stress and inflammation
Unlike some older peptides, it does this without triggering cortisol or prolactin spikes
Toschi, L., Finocchiaro, G., Bartolini, S., Gioia, V
Its proposed mechanism is to stimulate lipolysis (the breakdown of stored fat) and to inhibit lipogenesis (the formation of new fat), apparently through -adrenergic-related pathways, while unlike full-length GH not raising IGF-1 and not impairing glucose tolerance [1] [5]
When applied via injections, GHK-Cu may exert systemic effects related to DNA repair, healing of wounds, lung tissue repair, angiogenesis, and nerve outgrowth [4]