Fish Skin Peptides: Oligopeptide Research Reference
Fish Skin Peptides, a bioactive peptide compound with documented applications in biomedical research, pharmacological studies, and therapeutic development
Overview
Fish Skin Peptides is a bioactive peptide with well-characterized properties and therapeutic applications. It is derived from Various marine and freshwater species.
Structure
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Fish Skin Peptides |
| Sequence | Collagen-derived peptides with antioxidant sequences (Gly-Pro-Hyp, Pro-Hyp-Gly) |
| Length | 3-15 amino acids |
| Molecular Weight | 300-2,000 Da |
| Source | Various marine and freshwater species |
| Category | Fish Collagen |
Mechanism of Action
Stimulates type I and III collagen synthesis; inhibits MMP activity; enhances hyaluronic acid production
Bioactivity
Anti-aging, skin hydration improvement, UV protection, wound healing promotion
Therapeutic Potential
Cosmetic anti-aging formulations, wound healing products, dermatological therapeutics
References
- Wikipept Peptide Database
- Primary literature (see individual entries)
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