The human tripeptide GHK-Cu in prevention of oxidative stress and degenerative conditions of aging: Implications for cognitive health

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Pickart, Loren ^a   Vasquez Soltero, Jessica Michelle ^a   Margolina, Anna ^a  

^a Skin Biology Research and Development Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI-AGING; ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; COGNITIVE DECLINE; COPPER COMPLEXES; COPPER HOMEOSTASIS; COPPER IONS; HIGH AFFINITY; HUMAN GENES; HUMAN LIVER TISSUES; NEURODEGENERATION; NEURODEGENERATIVE; NEUROINFLAMMATION; NEURONAL DEVELOPMENT; NEW MECHANISMS; PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES; PROTECTIVE ACTION; SKIN CARE; THERAPEUTIC AGENTS; TRIPEPTIDE; WOUND HEALING;

COPPER; GENES; METAL IONS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; TISSUE;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COPPER BINDING GHK PEPTIDE; COPPER ION; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; NEUROTROPHIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 2; TRIPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WOUND HEALING PROMOTING AGENT; GLYCYL HISTIDYL LYSINE; GLYCYL-HISTIDYL-LYSINE; OLIGOPEPTIDE;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BRAIN INJURY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DNA METHYLATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE SILENCING; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NEUROTOXICITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SKIN CARE; TISSUE INJURY; WOUND HEALING; CHEMISTRY; COGNITION; DRUG EFFECT; HEALTH; HUMAN; NERVE DEGENERATION; PATHOLOGY;

AGING; COGNITION; HEALTH; HUMANS; NERVE DEGENERATION; OLIGOPEPTIDES; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 84862295471     PISSN: 19420900     EISSN: 19420994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/324832     Document Type: Review

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