It accomplishes this through several distinct mechanisms: Collagen and elastin stimulation: GHK-Cu upregulates the genes responsible for collagen I, collagen III, and elastin synthesis the structural proteins that give skin its firmness, bounce, and thickness
Together, these observations highlight the dual role of astrocytic autophagysupporting clearance and repair under certain conditions, yet exacerbating pathology when dysregulated
Indeed, I myself working with elite triathletes such as Alan Ingarfield (at the time one of the fastest UK Ironman athletes in his age group) - believed that carnitine could enhance performance and in 1993, I suggested it helped athletes in several ways, including increased fat metabolism and faster recovery (2)
Lyons SM, Achorn C, Kedersha NL, Anderson PJ, Ivanov P