It is involved in energy production in the brain and may have a neuroprotective role
has provided consultation services for Novartis, Janssen Research and Development, Genentech, ProPhase and Impel Neuropharma, has received research support from Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and is named on a pending patient for lithium to extend the antidepressant effect of ketamine and for the combination of lithium and ketamine for the treatment of suicidal ideation
GHK-Cu modulates the expression of a large number of human genes studies using gene expression microarrays have identified over 4,000 genes whose expression is influenced by GHK-Cu, with effects spanning multiple functional categories including tissue remodeling, antioxidant defense, and growth factor signaling
Thus, IAA promotes mtDNA damage rather than DNA repair
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