Mojsov, Weir, and Habener reported in 1987 that GLP-1(7-37), a cleavage product of proglucagon expressed in intestinal L-cells, stimulated insulin secretion from the perfused rat pancreas at picomolar concentrations [2]
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Enzyme Activation Lysyl oxidase, the enzyme responsible for cross-linking collagen and elastin fibers (essential for tissue strength, elasticity, and proper matrix organization), absolutely requires copper as a cofactor - GHK-Cu enhances lysyl oxidase activity by ensuring adequate copper availability, thereby promoting proper collagen and elastin maturation and tissue structural integrity
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It can also be integrated into targeted cosmetological formulations (body firming, anti-cellulite treatments), thanks to its lipolytic action