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Copper peptide activated cascade catalysis for glucose regulation and hypoxia reversing in infected diabetic wound healing.

Huang ZJ, Huang RF, Jiao PP, Zheng S, Wang M, Teng FW, Chen T, Zhou ZS, Wang GH, Jiao GL

Materials today. Bio26 Jun 2026

PMID42404628 (opens in a new tab)PMCIDPMC13330688 (opens in a new tab)DOI10.1016/j.mtbio.2026.103396 (opens in a new tab)PepBankPUB-42404628
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Results from this study5

No result from this study comes from a test of the peptide.

Studies that did not test the peptide alone5

In this study, GHK-Cu was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. These results are not evidence about taking GHK-Cu.

  1. 01LabNot a test of GHK-Cu aloneIn vitro (cell-free)Mechanism

    The Gel@GHK‑Cu/GOX hydrogel (glucose oxidase plus GHK‑Cu) efficiently decomposed glucose into oxygen via the cascade reaction.

    In plain wordsIn lab tests, a hydrogel with glucose oxidase and GHK‑Cu turned glucose into oxygen.

    Peptide
    GHK-Cu
    Outcome
    Not applicableGlucose decomposition into oxygen via cascade
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Pharmacology

    Source sentences

    Summary
    The research results show that the Gel@GHK-Cu/GOX hydrogel can efficiently facilitates the decomposition of glucose into oxygen via the cascade reaction.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In this study, we designed a GOX-loaded hydrogel incorporated with copper peptide (GHK-Cu) to construct a copper peptide-activated cascade catalysis system for concurrent glucose regulation and hypoxia reversing.

    In this study, GHK-Cu was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking GHK-Cu.

  2. 02LabNot a test of GHK-Cu aloneOther designActivity measurement

    The Gel@GHK‑Cu/GOX hydrogel was confirmed to have antibacterial activity.

    In plain wordsIn tests, a hydrogel with glucose oxidase and GHK‑Cu showed antibacterial activity.

    Peptide
    GHK-Cu
    Outcome
    IncreaseAntibacterial activity
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Infection and antimicrobial activity · Infection

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Moreover, this hydrogel has been confirmed to have multiple therapeutic effects, including antibacterial activity, tissue repair promotion, antioxidant capacity, and angiogenesis stimulation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In this study, we designed a GOX-loaded hydrogel incorporated with copper peptide (GHK-Cu) to construct a copper peptide-activated cascade catalysis system for concurrent glucose regulation and hypoxia reversing.

    In this study, GHK-Cu was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking GHK-Cu.

  3. 03LabNot a test of GHK-Cu aloneOther designEfficacy outcome

    The Gel@GHK‑Cu/GOX hydrogel was confirmed to promote tissue repair.

    In plain wordsIn tests, a hydrogel with glucose oxidase and GHK‑Cu promoted tissue repair.

    Peptide
    GHK-Cu
    Outcome
    IncreaseTissue repair promotion
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Wound healing · Skin and wound

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Moreover, this hydrogel has been confirmed to have multiple therapeutic effects, including antibacterial activity, tissue repair promotion, antioxidant capacity, and angiogenesis stimulation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In this study, we designed a GOX-loaded hydrogel incorporated with copper peptide (GHK-Cu) to construct a copper peptide-activated cascade catalysis system for concurrent glucose regulation and hypoxia reversing.

    In this study, GHK-Cu was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking GHK-Cu.

  4. 04LabNot a test of GHK-Cu aloneOther designActivity measurement

    The Gel@GHK‑Cu/GOX hydrogel was confirmed to have antioxidant capacity.

    In plain wordsIn tests, a hydrogel with glucose oxidase and GHK‑Cu showed antioxidant capacity.

    Peptide
    GHK-Cu
    Outcome
    IncreaseAntioxidant capacity
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Inflammation markers · Skin and wound

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Moreover, this hydrogel has been confirmed to have multiple therapeutic effects, including antibacterial activity, tissue repair promotion, antioxidant capacity, and angiogenesis stimulation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In this study, we designed a GOX-loaded hydrogel incorporated with copper peptide (GHK-Cu) to construct a copper peptide-activated cascade catalysis system for concurrent glucose regulation and hypoxia reversing.

    In this study, GHK-Cu was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking GHK-Cu.

  5. 05LabNot a test of GHK-Cu aloneOther designEfficacy outcome

    The Gel@GHK‑Cu/GOX hydrogel was confirmed to stimulate angiogenesis.

    In plain wordsIn tests, a hydrogel with glucose oxidase and GHK‑Cu stimulated new blood vessel growth.

    Peptide
    GHK-Cu
    Outcome
    IncreaseAngiogenesis stimulation
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Wound healing · Skin and wound

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Moreover, this hydrogel has been confirmed to have multiple therapeutic effects, including antibacterial activity, tissue repair promotion, antioxidant capacity, and angiogenesis stimulation.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    In this study, we designed a GOX-loaded hydrogel incorporated with copper peptide (GHK-Cu) to construct a copper peptide-activated cascade catalysis system for concurrent glucose regulation and hypoxia reversing.

    In this study, GHK-Cu was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking GHK-Cu.

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  1. Version 3Current

    10 Oct 2026, 08:19 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 2

    9 Oct 2026, 03:03 UTC

    Study data updated · source update from Europe PMC

  3. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 02:56 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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