International journal of pharmaceuticsHydrogelsElastinAdministrationCutaneousAnimals
Elastin-derived peptide hydrogels for sustained dermal delivery of tetrapeptide-21.
Hannah Stephenson, Amabella Lim, Rachel Dupuy, Serena Brun, Amy Armstrong, Nobunaga Okunola, Nicola Ann Li, Catharien M U Hilkens, Katarina Novakovic, Samantha Hills, Keng Wooi Ng, Othman Al Musaimi
Published: 202610.1016/j.ijpharm.2025.126490
Abstract
Tetrapeptide-21 (GEKG) has demonstrated anti-aging efficacy. This work emphasises the need for advanced delivery systems beyond conventional topicals and highlights elastin-derived peptides (EDPs) as promising hydrogel-forming carriers due to their s…
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