Here's what the research actually tells us, why the "more is better" approach backfires spectacularly with this ingredient, and why copper peptides are a marathon, not a sprint
The acid disrupts the copper-peptide bond, releasing free copper while deactivating the GHK tripeptide
For example, in one study in postmenopausal women, 600 mg of NAC daily improved various markers of immune function and oxidative stress
Most reactions calm down within a few days of pausing
The compound demonstrates particular effectiveness in supporting skin repair , promoting hair growth , and facilitating various healing processes
If ceruloplasmin is below 20 mg/dL at baseline, the patient already has impaired copper-binding capacity