Science
Mechanism of Action
This acetylated Thymopoietin-mimetic peptide acts as an immunomodulator by suppressing pro-inflammatory IL-8 and reducing MMP-9 activity. This mechanism prevents Type IV Collagen degradation, maintaining basement membrane integrity and calming irritation.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 As part of a multi-peptide complex, it was clinically proven to enhance facial glow, improve elasticity, and refine pore texture within 7 days.
- 02 Manufacturer data indicates significant reduction in IL-8 levels and MMP-9 activity, actively preserving Type IV Collagen.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Acetylation improves stability in aqueous solutions. For emulsions, incorporate below 40°C during the cooling phase to maintain integrity.
Conflicts
- Strong oxidizing agents
- Proteolytic enzymes
- Highly acidic (pH < 3.0) or highly alkaline (pH > 8.0) environments
Safety
Safety Profile
Generally regarded as safe for topical cosmetic use, with in vitro studies showing no cytotoxicity at standard formulation levels.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
A valuable peptide for its robust immunomodulatory action, contributing to collagen preservation, soothing irritation, and visibly improving skin glow and elasticity.
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