Activated lymphocytes release TNFalpha and IFNgamma, which can injure or suppress TEC function
Glutathione, naturally produced in our bodies, declines with age, leading to increased oxidative stress and a weakened immune system
How This Compares to Other Research This foundational 2007 study has been built upon by a growing body of copper peptide research: Pickart & Margolina (2018) In their comprehensive review of GHK-Cu regeneration science, the authors confirmed that copper peptide hair-stimulating effects appeared comparable to 2% minoxidil, with a superior safety profile
However, although the use of antioxidants is widespread and the presence of new emerging antioxidants (such as curcumin, resveratrol or green tea extracts) in the market is increasing, there are few clinical studies in this specific population
Clinical studies used vastly different protocols