AHK-Cu (50mg)
Copper-Binding Tripeptide for Follicle and Matrix Research
A copper-complex tripeptide studied in laboratory models of dermal papilla signaling, extracellular matrix activity and cellular remodeling.
Research Applications & Benefits
- Copper-peptide research reagent
- Dermal papilla cell studies
- Extracellular-matrix signaling
- Cellular remodeling models
What is AHK-Cu?
A copper-complex tripeptide studied in laboratory models of dermal papilla signaling, extracellular matrix activity and cellular remodeling.
Listed vial contents: 50mg. These are supplied quantities, not administration doses. Current pricing and availability are shown in the strength selector.
What mechanisms are being studied?
AHK-Cu is a copper complex of the tripeptide alanine-histidine-lysine. It is investigated for effects on dermal papilla cells and extracellular-matrix signaling, with a literature base distinct from the better-known GHK-Cu.
What are the research questions?
- Dermal papilla cell-culture models
- Copper-peptide signaling studies
- Matrix-remodeling research
What does the published work describe?
Available evidence is predominantly preclinical and in vitro; no human-use conclusion follows from these data.
What are the limits of this evidence?
The research described concerns the cited experimental materials and models, not proof that this supplied vial is a treatment. Cell or animal findings do not establish human benefits. Clinical findings, where cited, apply to the tested formulation and population; they do not validate this research product for human use.
Study references
- Pyo HK et al. Arch Dermatol Res. 2007;299:127-134
These are the catalog's existing bibliographic references. No new source verification is implied by this presentation.
How should I check lot documentation?
Match the product, strength and lot to an original analysis document. Literature describes experimental findings; it does not verify the contents of this inventory. A report is evidence only for the product, strength and lot it names.
Research Use Only. Not for human consumption, therapeutic, veterinary or any in-vivo use.
Product Specifications
- Compound
- AHK-Cu
- CAS Number
- 130120-57-9
- Molecular Weight
- ~404.5 g/mol
- HPLC Purity Specification
- ≥99%
- Category
- Recovery & Repair
- Starting Price
- $79.00 USD
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Shipping
- Cold-chain insulated packaging, fast domestic delivery
- Payment
- Card, ACH, and cryptocurrency (10% discount)
Quality & Verification
AHK-Cu carries the purity specification shown above. Where a lot-specific CertikLabs Certificate of Analysis is available, the product page links its HPLC purity, LC-MS identity, and concentration results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AHK-Cu suitable for human consumption?
No. AHK-Cu is sold strictly for in-vitro laboratory research. It is not a drug, supplement, cosmetic, or food product and must not be administered to humans or animals.
What purity is AHK-Cu?
AHK-Cu carries a ≥99% HPLC purity specification. Check the product page for an available lot report.
How is AHK-Cu shipped and stored?
Vials are shipped lyophilized in temperature-controlled packaging. Store unopened lyophilized peptide at −20°C; once reconstituted with bacteriostatic water, store at 2–8°C and use within 28 days.
Research Use Only. This product is intended for licensed laboratory research and is not for human or veterinary use.