Fu 2015 — GHK-Cu Improves Graft Healing After ACL Reconstruction in Rats

Journal of Orthopaedic Research·March 1, 2015

S. C. Fu, et al.

Summary

GHK-Cu improved early graft healing after ACL reconstruction in rats, although benefits were transient and did not fully persist.

Study Details

Study Design

Rat ACL reconstruction model

Indication

Tendon-bone graft healing after ACL reconstruction

Intervention

Intra-articular GHK-Cu supplementation

Species

Animal

Risk of Bias Assessment

Preclinical animal study