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Many natural products exhibit diverse biological activities, including but not limited to anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory effects, making them valuable therapeutic agents for the treatment of respiratory diseases, allergic rhinitis, and neurodegenerative disorders
4 Skin Thickness and Hydration A pilot study on topical copper tripeptide complexes confirmed increases in both epidermal and dermal thickness, improved hydration, visible smoothing from stimulated collagen synthesis, and increased skin elasticity
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Instead of the skin cells following a normal life cycle, they begin to build up rapidly on the surface of the skin, forming thick, red, scaly patches that can itch, crack, and bleed
This can also be achieved by incorporation of additional compounds, such as drugs or growth factors, to elicit various beneficial responses within the TME