AHK-Cu

Regenerative / Cosmetic

Hair follicle and dermal remodeling

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Mechanism & Use

Compound type: Copper peptide
Primary mechanism: Copper peptide signaling
Primary market use: Hair/skin

Pharmacology

Molecular weight (Da): ~386
Oral bioavailability: N/A/topical
Half-life: 4 to 6 hours
Route tags: SubQ; Injectable; route-dependent
Evidence level: Preclinical
Clinical status: Cosmetic research
Value-for-money score: 6 / 10

Reported protocol signal

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Notes

Often grouped with cosmetic/regenerative peptides

Sources

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/