Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Topically applied KTTKS: a review

Synopsis

Skin ageing is an irreversible process that is caused by both intrinsic and extrinsic factors. The possibility of arresting or delaying skin ageing represents a large research area and has a big potential in the cosmetics sector. Recently, the polypeptide lysine–threonine–threonine–lysine–serine (KTTKS) has attracted a lot of attention and it features in numerous up-market cosmetic products where it has become erroneously associated with the term ‘pentapeptide’. In this study, we review in detail KTTKS and its major derivatives, in terms of the limited information in the literature and an appraisal ...

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