Animal study· 2022
Glycyl-L-histidyl-L-lysine-Cu(2+) attenuates cigarette smoke-induced pulmonary emphysema and inflammation by reducing oxidative stress pathway
Zhang Q; Yan L; Lu J; Zhou X
Frontiers in molecular biosciences
- PubMed
- 35936787
- Evidence level
- preclinical
- Verification
- verified
Summary
In a mouse model of cigarette-smoke-induced emphysema, GHK-Cu attenuated pulmonary inflammation and emphysema by reducing oxidative-stress markers.
Limitations
Animal-only; no human validation; single center.