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To understand how these substances may affect the body, well need rigorous clinical trials studying individual peptides, experts say
The mechanism involves stimulating over 300 different genes associated with tissue repair and remodeling, fibroblast activation and collagen synthesis, epidermal basal stem cell viability, an anti-inflammatory effect, an antioxidant effect and stimulation of microvascular growth
doi: 10.3389/fphar.2025.1551843 Received 26 December 2024 Accepted 09 June 2025 Published 02 July 2025 Volume 16 - 2025 Edited by Ting Shen, Yangzhou University, China Reviewed by Shuo Yuan, University of Virginia, United States Yan Hu, Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, China Updates Copyright 2025 Mao, Huang, Li, Sun, Zhang, Cheng, Zeng, Lei, Wang and Yao