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These investigators demonstrated in fibroblast culture that GHK-Cu strongly stimulated collagen synthesis, with the effect beginning at picomolar concentrations, maximizing near a nanomolar concentration, and occurring independently of any change in cell number a signature more consistent with specific signaling than with a generic growth push
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Drzedon, J., Jacewicz, D., & Chmurzyski, L
This oxidative burden leads to loss of mitochondrial membrane potential (m), cytochrome c release, disruption of cardiolipin binding, and subsequent ATP depletion due to impaired oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS)