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Signaling Peptides & MatrikinesRecommended: AM/PM Slot
Signal Peptides & Copper
Clinical Overview
Short biomimetic amino acid sequences that signal extracellular matrix repair and tissue remodeling.
Epidermal & Cutaneous Mechanism
Mimics protein cleavage fragments to stimulate collagen I, III, and IV production and modulate neurotransmitter SNARE complex activity.
Addresses Skin Concerns
Loss of firmnessPost-inflammatory skin recoveryExpression dynamic lines
Recognized INCI Names on Packaging Labels
Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4Copper Tripeptide-1Acetyl Hexapeptide-8Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1
Compatible Synergies
- ✓Hyaluronic Acid
- ✓Niacinamide
- ✓Ceramides
Separate or Alternate
- ⚠️Strong low-pH Direct Acids (pH < 3.8 hydrolyzes peptide bonds)